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Did Rodl l to better plan your journeys in the area to p ey Road o RECYCLING m s To find out more about these projects and Lydney Post Office Te e save you time and money. you know that cycling for 20 minutes a SCHOOL day at 10mph burns 90 calories? services visit http://www.thinktravel.info/my- a: 33 - 39 NewerneWat Street, Lydney, GL15 5RB community. ery SPECIALITY SHOPS This map highlights the amenities t: 01594 844347Lane Ox for Rd TAKEAWAY available in the town of Lydney and its You can plan your cycle route on the Thinktravel d ark Rushyleaze S P tee rst connections to places nearby t hu TOILET website, and compare the cost of cycling to other Opening Hours at B d d a modes of transport using the Thinktravel My Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:30 a o RAILWAY STATION o R R y N r a a Journey Calculator. y e a Saturday 09:00 - 12:30 e l s l W LEVEL CROSSING l d L i a a n n V R o e s i r There are numerous walking routes on your r Town Hall a doorstep including around the town of Lydney H Orchard Road as shown by the inset map. There are also walks a: High Street, Lydney, GL15 5DY Mo unt around the docks for all abilities. If you would like t: 01594 843113 Ple asa For a PDF copy of this map and to see other to join a volunteer led walk please visit nt maps in our range please go to http://www.walkingforhealth.org.uk/ The Library o a d Inset Map Summerleaze R http://www.thinktravel.info/my-journey/ walkfinder/forest-dean-walking-for-health a: Hill Street, Lydney, GL15 5HW 755 my-community t: 0845 230 5420 St Bathurst Pool Lydney Early Learners Opening Hours Mary’s a: Lydney Pre-School Centre, Bream Road, Monday to Wednesday 10:00 - 17:00 a: High Street, Lydney, GL15 5DY Halt Lydney, GL15 5JH Public Transport Car Sharing & Saving Thursday 10:00 - 19:00 t: 01594 842625 Useful Contacts Friday 10:00 - 17:00 Opening Hours Opening Hours e Gloucestershire County Council Transport Saturday 10:00 - 13:00 an Travelling by bus in Lydney is easy with a range of ur L Monday to Sunday - 12:00 - 18:00 (Summer) Monday to Friday 09:00 - 15:00 L r Fo 65% of people on average within y Pa www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/transport (Closed daily 13:00 - 14:00) d routes and community transport services to get The average commuter car n e y you around the town and connect you with larger £1000 sharer can save £1000 a year the local area work within 5km P a Gloucestershire Car Share Forest Leisure Lydney and District Hospital r Bus Station k urban areas such as Gloucester and Chepstow. on the cost of driving alone. B o 08700 111 119 of where they live Source: 2001 Census u a: Church Road, Lydney, GL15 5DZ a: Grove Rd, Lydney, GL15 5JE le v a: Hams Road, GL15 5EP a www.carsharegloucestershire.com r Services to Gloucester, SERVICE NO MON-FRI SATURDAY SUNDAY Car sharing spreads the cost and reduces t: 01595 842383 t: 0300 421 8722 d 755 Cheltenham & stations Gloucester City Council Shopmobility 23 Hourly Hourly Every 2 hours Howcongestion. people Drive within to work with the a colleague one Bus services 717 2 hours 2 hours No service Opening Hours Opening Hours towards Birmingham 01452 302 871 localday andarea then travel they can todrive work you the. next day. 1, 23, 392, 717, 727, 748, 755, 757, 786, 791, 727 3 journeys 3 journeys No service You don’t even have to own a car or have a Monday, Wednesday, Friday 07:00 - 21:30 Monday - Sunday 08:00 - 23:00 823, Lydney Dial A Ride 755 Cheltenham Borough Council Shopmobility 8 journeys driving license to join. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 8 journeys 01242 255 333 755 (morning) & No service Sunday 09:00 - 17:30 Lydney Health Centre (morning) 8% Lydney Train Station 17:03 For lots more informationBus 4% visit a: Albert Street, Lydney, GL15 5NQ Road Safety Gloucestershire 78% a: Station Road, GL15 5EW 757 3 journeys 2 journeys No service www.carsharegloucestershire.comCycle Severnbanks County Primary t: 01594 842167 www.roadsafety-gloucestershire.org.uk Car/van 7% t: 0845 300 3005 1 journey (Thurs 786 No service No service passenger Walk a: Naas Lane, Lydney, GL15 5AU Lift Training restriction) Opening Hours Police Station t: 01594 842789 01242 527 631 791 1 journey No service No service 78% Lydney Or how about reducing your fuel Monday to Friday 8:30 - 18:30 (Closed daily www.liftproject.co.uk 823 1 journey No service No service of people on average within Junction costs with ecodriving? a: High Street, Bathurst Park, Lydney, GL15 5HE Buds To Bloom Pre School 13:00 - 14:00) Dial A Ride* Dial a ride No service No service 3% the local areat: 01594 travel 842141 to work Dispensary 08:30 - 13:00, 14:30 - 18:30 National Rail Other by car/van as either a a: The Old Vicarage, Church Road, Lydney, www.nationalrail.co.uk The Thinktravel website also provides lots of Ecodriving is the most energy-efficient form of GL15 5EG driver or passengerOpening Hours 65% of people on Severnbank Surgery helpful information on other public transport such driving; it will reduce your fuel cost and make your t: 01595 842383 APPROXIMATELY 3 First Great Western Source: 2011 Census Monday to Wednesday 10:00 - 17:00 as Rail Travel and Park & Ride services. Or follow journey to work safer. A few simple actions will 755 a: Tutnalls Street, Lydney, GL15 5PF MINUTES WALK www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk Thursday 10:00 - 19:00 average within the the links provided on the Useful Contacts list. help you in saving fuel, such as making sure your Lydney Community Primary School t: 01594 845715 tyres are the right pressure and removing any local area work 757 Stagecoach Gloucester Area *Call 01594 843809 08:30 - 16:30. Lydney Rugby Football Club a: Bream Road, Lydney, Glos GL15 5JH excess weight from your vehicle. within 5km of Opening Hours www.stagecoachbus.com/gloucester Lydney Dial-A-Ride is a friendly door-to-door t: 01594 842172 a: Regentsholme, Regent Street,Primrose Lydney, Monday to Friday 08:30 - 18:30 (Closed daily transport service for those people who do not Hill where they live National Traveline Visit the Source:Thinktravel 2011 Census website to find some more GL15 5RN 13:00 - 14:00) www.traveline.info have their own transport and are unable to use simple ecodriving techniques you could use. t: 01594 842479 The DeanSource: Academy 2001 Census public transport. Transport Direct a: Church Road, Lydney, GL15 5DZ Lloyds Pharmacy You can also calculate the cost of your car Lydney Recreation Ground t: 01594 843202 www.transportdirect.info a: 33 Newerne Street, Lydney, GL15 5RA Forest Community Transport also operate a rural journey and compare it with other modes of bus service that helps to connect communities a: Swan Road, Lydney, GL15 5RU t: 01595 8434443 Dial-A-Ride transport on the Thinktravel website using the around the forest. Service 23A connects 01452 502 100 My Journey calculator. Cinderford with Lydney. Links are available on the Bathurst Park Opening Hours www.glosdar.plus.com Tutnalls 09/01/2017 14:47 Lydney Dial-a-ride website. Monday to Friday 08:30 - 18:00 a: Bathhurst Park, Lydney, www.lydneydialaride.co.uk Services to South WalesSaturday 08:30 - 17:00 GL15 5HG stations including Chepstow, Newport and Cardiff