Improving towns & villages

Previous Schemes

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The Promenade, Hythe 2006

Hythe Promenade after completion

In partnership with New Forest District Council and Hythe and Dibden Parish Council

  • neglected waterside area improved
  • landscaped public events amphitheatre and park
  • boardwalk overlooking Southampton Water


Overlooking Hythe pier, Hythe promenade
 

Church Place, Romsey 2004

Church Place, Romsey

In partnership with Test Valley Borough Council

  • remodelled approach to the Abbey Church for pedestrians
  • natural stone used throughout
  • specially designed street furniture
  • lighting and planting
  • power supplies for outdoor events


Church Place, Romsey
 

Footbridge over the River Wey, Alton 2004

Footbridge over the River Wey

In partnership with East Hampshire District Council and English Heritage

  • pedestrian footbridge linking the High Street to nearby car parks
  • back land site brought into commercial use



New footpath to bridge, Alton
 

Petersfield Town Centre 2003

Petersfield town centre, seating area

In partnership with East Hampshire District Council and Petersfield Town Council

  • traffic calming and 20mph zone
  • widened and repaved footways
  • informal road crossings
  • planting, lighting and seating
  • power supplies for the weekly market
New seating and footway, Petersfield Square
 

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If you would like more information on the Country Towns Initiative, please use this contact form.