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National Bus Strategy

National Bus Strategy

The Campaign for Better Transport has produced a report showing that once again funding for buses has decreased, with 243 services around the country having been lost or reduced in the past year. But next year could be different: with the Government promising a National Bus Strategy and new multi-year funding settlement, there’s a chance to set buses on the road to a brighter future.

Follow this link to find out more about the National Bus Strategy and new funding for bus services

Cycling

Cycling

The Manhood’s flat landscape offers excellent cycling and in recent years two dedicated cycle paths have been opened linking Chichester with West Wittering and Selsey. The Manhood Cycle Network also hopes to extend the network of cycle paths in the area. Follow this link for more information on the 19 km cycle path that runs adjacent to the harbour... Read More»

Infrastructure Pressure

Infrastructure Pressure

Increased development in the area for housing during the last few decades has resulted in infrastructure problems, particularly relating to transport and drainage. Future development must be managed extremely carefully to avoid further infrastructure problems and degradation of the area.  To find out more about how these issuea are being addressed at local and national levels see the Consultations, Reports... Read More»

Solar Boat

Solar Boat

There are many environmental benefits to be found when using an electrically driven Solar Powered catamaran as opposed to more conventional fuel driven vessels: · Silent running – therefore no disturbance to birds, animals or humans · No exhaust emissions – therefore no CO2 contribution to greenhouse gases · The twin hull configuration contributes two major benefits; tremendous stability and no wash.... Read More»