Landscape Planning and Heritage

Previous News items

"Sustainability is a Local Issue"- workshop with the Not for Profit Sector

Community Action Hampshire and Hampshire County Council held a workshop with Hampshire's community and voluntary organisations at the Discovery Centre in Winchester on 7th December 2010. This was an exciting opportunity to open discussions to inform how the County Council might improve the delivery of its environmental services and get a better understanding of the excellent voluntary and community environmental initiatives already happening. Please read further full details of this stimulating event including who and how to contact, to take forward any collaborative initiatives and we look forward to your response.

The Late Roman Cemetery At Lankhills, Winchester; Excavations published

The results of this archaeological excavation are now available in a monograph produced by Oxford Archaeology. Find out more about the excavations.

Market Street and The Square, Winchester

Hampshire County Council and Winchester City Council plan to extend the High Street improvements to The Square and Market Street. A public consultation was held in July on the proposed improvements to the paving and drainage, and possible traffic management options, in this area. A further event was held on Monday 13th December from 10.00am to 7.00pm at the Winchester Guildhall.

For more information visit the Winchester High Street Improvements website.

Hampshire's Companion Document to the Manual for Streets

The Hampshire Companion Document to the Manual for Streets was adopted as Highways policy in April 2010. For further information see the Hampshire Manual for Streets page.

Schools Landscape Programme Introductory Briefing 2010

The Hampshire County Council Schools Landscape Programme Introductory Briefing took place on 22 April 2010.

See further information on the Schools Landscape Programme and the Big Landscape eXperiment.

BLeX receives 2009 Landscape Institute Award

We are very pleased to announce that The BIG Landscape eXperiment - has received a 'Highly Commended' Award in the Communications and Presentation category of the 2009 Landscape Institute Awards held in London on 19th November 2009.

Landscape Planning and Heritage Group returned to Winchester, 24 August 2009

Address: Environment Department, Capital House, 48-52 Andover Road, Winchester SO23 7BH

Phone:     01962 832344

Email:       Landscape

Hampshire's Historic Parks and Gardens

A publication mainly aimed at owners and others responsible for the management and conservation of historic parks and gardens. and is available to download in pdf format. Download Hampshire's Historic Parks and Gardens Publication  3mb