Cheswick Village

Cheswick Village Welcome Travel Guide Bus Rail Cycle/Walk Drive

For planning your journeys across the West www.travelwest.info Notes elcome

Welcome W

to a new way to travel Welcome

Welcome to existing and new South Council are residents of Cheswick Village. currenlty taking admissions for places. Cheswick is a new development with approximately 1000 homes This pack is designed to help planned. There are good access you travel in, out of and around links to the motorways M32, M4 the Cheswick area. It includes and M5. Parkway and everything you will need to know Abbey Wood train station on trains, buses, motorbikes, are a short walk from Cheswick driving, cycling and walking. with regular trains to and London. For all your travel needs see www.travelwest.info There are a number of shops nearby including the Abbey Wood There is also a range of retail park and a Sainsburys information available on your superstore. In neighbouring local authority website from there is a community when the rubbish is collected, to forest path and in nearby Filton a farmers markets and council tax leisure centre and library. information. Within the village itself, a new www.southglos.gov.uk/welcome neighbourhood centre providing or www.bristol.gov.uk local shops and amenities is The development is largely planned to open late-2014. This located within South will include a convenience store, Gloucestershire Council boundary a cafe, restaurant and fitness with the exception of Aurora centre arranged around a new Spring which is located within central square. Bristol City Council. A brand new primary school, Wallscourt Farm Primary Academy is due to open in September 2013 providing 60 reception places.

March 2013 1 Getting personal travel advice The Travel West Field Team To find out more please contact are able to provide you with the Travel West Field Team, tel personalised travel advice on 0117 3521105 or email travel. which bus, rail or cycle routes to [email protected] use. If you would like to give the Office hours are Monday to Friday bus or train a try, we can provide 9:30am to 4pm. taster tickets free of charge.

2 March 2013 Cheswick Village Location Map N

Fal eld Oldbury-on-Severn 14

2 Thornbury Char eld

A38

Cromhall 1 M5

Tytherington A403 M48

Rangeworthy M4 A433 21 Severn 22 Beach M49 ile radiu Iron te 3 m 15 s from Acton ima 20 Ch rox esw pp 16 ic Chipping A k Vi Sodbury A46 Aztec M4 ll Badminton ag West e Frampton Easter Cotterell Old Bradley Sodbury Compton Winterbourne Stoke 17 Rolls Royce

M5 Coalpit

Cribbs A38 Bristol Heath A4018 Causeway Parkway Filton 19 MOD A4174 A432 Abbey Wood M32 18a UWE 1 18 Cheswick M4 18 Hospital Village Mangots eld Emersons Hospital Green Staple Hill Pill River Avon 2

3 A420

A46 Clifton Cabot A420 Circus Bristol Wick Temple A420 Bristol Meads

A4174 A431

Keynsham

Bath

March 2013 3 cliffe at Dr R ive

d Groun a ers ak d

o B R

n te

o a

h Filton i G C m r

e o t n C r st o an ti N d n ain A e v a A m e Airfield v u T to N e o n o s D u c h e e

w

R e A R

v v i b r e o r r Walk D c ic Trevelyan e F k k e ab t f ia R H f n L i d

s a l D a t r

e c n

c t i v e c h a

e R e u K B l e g t arn Ow o n kin ha nds View l t c m immo C u R Way S G B D lo ri o s ve a R e S d e o a n c n La k d Rock r La e in F n g B i ha ea ad e m uf s o l d ort e R Cl d R o d G C r F eve R a a a tc th r d o r B m a m o o be N r e R D i C s Filton ri T n l o ve h d E s lisa e n College bet C u h C G o res reen lo r s G s Blenh e e Bristol e r im C s D C an t ri e b n ve s e u u r H o ra H r G e r d w h o Bristol Parkway t R L r o n N N o d ad t F o C e a e R r i w h n d Filton l u a e e to o r H L a v v R c n h a s College o A m i o t Filton t e R r B ee o b u R d d a ro sw u B a d C r ow B r o g o

d id n k e a R e C Abbey Wood t M g lo e o w r

s m e u

n Community School L e e N F a

v a y n c A y le A n g l e

l

e u i d r Roa v G r v e e

e n Railto G o y W r i n

o o l l a e C n r a J f r v o C a

M g h u B L n e G e o GKN y r Filton College a s u n r e e G AXA C s r o e r lo s n l Aerospace C e r WISE Campus e e o me v s Sun Life d o i R l s D r v L o R e k e i a Stati n a o f n on a d a t R r s e oa B d d e Harry Stoke W Community Forest Path y a ad Wa W d o de a R s R s o oa r R d te e n w k u e o H N t y S Library Statio n R a oa l d W C n y S e il r k ek r h m d o Li a e t a H l o l M S a ac N R ki King ew t d k r e Road L i n d R R oad Sainsburys a n s George VI e r e D R G x o o a F d d t Filton Sports & a e o C v e R Leisure Centre A n n d a a R e L a B oy v cr f i

e o t s

e r k R e

m a c l

C B B&Q

u h Filton Town d a h arb b A4174 t o a rou M u gh d

R a M o oad Council a z on Abbey Wood S Rd o Filto d R n L a Retail Park a W S n o ta e nle N y A ve r u a R t e Ro e e k f to l Harry S a

u i l e d n s

r m

l Path to e i Cheswick Villaged Site Map c v e t F

o r i A l t to

u o G n d s R Holiday Inn l leRoad r o e

a r ad e R e d t M S rn n k e o

a c F R n h v a n F

u o l i e n u e Abbey Wood

D o o a

Th o d l d u d c e l oa d University of the To Frenchay h W er R Filton a i G ayn s r MOD

c e G t

R ke t h t o s A West of

n T M

a e v e c d e A Abbey s n n

v e C r t F o e h i C W lt Pi o o ne G n n m

B rove A a Wood l R

u o r d

a v ll a m e s t d e t T e o

e h

r c n m n h o C a

o e a e i u c r d r r

r c m s d A t b e v a e Avenu e Th s n e R r n o o A d e e u C s R Northville u r e v S K Splatts Abbey Bristol n e r r k e C e r o L Th e a e Wood Business d m a r K e n P u n n Park a e e G v A e No h

rt d T hville Roa n o t l F i ifth F Eden Av Grove e d S Hewlett

Bristol a

h S o i e xth r A Packard i v Monks Park R d e 2 Southmead 3 L a lley Way uc School n n he M kin S gt o R on t E R o M d oad l ac en i a au G Cheswick Proposed F d lay ro Tallsticks Rd ve M Bus Rapid Transit onk s Pa Village rk A ve The route Southmead Hospital Village Wallscourt Wallscourt Farm Mortimer Centre Primary Academy The Bowery Park Gardens Key N y a e W Long Down Avenue Railway and station T u t or n h on g t e i o R r o v Bus stops ad W A Longwood n Bus and cycle link o t Aurora l i H only F og Spring Heritage art e h Wa School Wood Proposed bus Frenchay u lk P n ar nel transit route e l Ro v ad A d Cycle route mainly

r a Romney Avenue To e o e traffic free R s Bus link To A38 h d t n Places of interest r a d o Barn Wood L To Lockleaze a Gloucester Road o w Village boundary R s Lockleaze k d r r District boundary a o P

© Crown copyright and database rights [2013] Ordnance Survey [100023410] y W e a u h S n c March 2013 e t n o 5 e v r k A F e

y L e a

Filton Avenue n n e Gainsborough Square e u Junior & Infants Schools m n o e shops v L o R A ck y le d a a z oa Broomhill w e Ro R w ad le a t ab ll ns e o K M C u l le r d R a o a o e d ov R r G r yn Romney Avenue e w t ng s ra Infants School e B c u o l G Snuff Mills d a Romney Avenue o R

Junior School k r a P River Frome

UWE Faculty of Health & Social Care

B l ac k b err y H ill tcliffe D a riv 18 501 502 to 75 to X18 to Aztec West 13 to 312 to Thornbury 625 to R ve

d

d Groun a a ers

309 to Thornbury via Cribbs Causeway 310 to Thornbury X11 to Chepstow 73 74 X73 319 to Cribbs Causeway ak d o

o B

R R

18 to Little Stoke 501 502 n te

o a

h i

Filton i G C C m r m r

e

e Stoke Gifford

581 to o t C ns C r ta o n N ti N d n in A d a e v a A m e N Airfield a v u T ton e o n o D s e e o D u c h

w

A

R e A R R v

v v i b e r e o r H r alk r W D c ic Trevelyan e a Fa k k e e ab t t f ia R t H c f n L i d i D

s a h D

s l a

r t e r

e c n

e i

c t t i v v e

c h a

c e e R e u K B l u K To Aztec West R e g t arn Ow o in h o View o n k nds l c a mon l t m im C u R a Way S G B D o d Cheswick G l o ri s ve a R e S d e o a n c n La k d Rock r La e in F n g B i ha ea ad e m 625 312 uf s o l or e d d R rt r R Cl d o a d G C F eve R a a 18 73 a tc th r d o r B m a m 501 74 o o be N r e R D i C s Filton ri T n l o Village iv h e d E 502 X73 s College lisab e n 18 eth C u 309 C 319 581 G l o res reen lo r ss s G 501 s 310 Blenh e e Bristol e r to Swindon, im C s 502 D C an t X18 ri e b n ve s e Grey shows direction u Reading & London X11 u r H 75 o ra H of all buses in this area r G 13 e r h d w t Bristol Parkway o Transport R r R L h o t r n N o N d ad o t F o C e a e R r i w h n d N Filton l u a e o u e t o r L

a e o H L v o H v R c d v R

n h a s o

o A o College m ti

Filton a t e R Filton r B r

B e b R e o u o d d r a sw u B a d o C r s d o R ow B r o a g i k e ad d R n g

r e C Abbey Wood o

t

M g R lo n e e o w

s r o

t m e u l 18 73 74 X73 312

n w L Facilities e Community School

N F r a s e

ve a y u

c A n

A n g N y F e A

lle l 319 501 502 581 625 e u l

e

i a d v r r y e

c Ro G

v e l o e n n

G y e r r Railto

u W i n o l o a a a a l e C n r e J

f r v i o C o a

L

M h L n

G g h u B e r l e e o GKN y r Filton College a s u n r e e G B AXA C A

e s r G o r lo s n l Aerospace C e rr WISE Campus e e o e e o me v s Sun Life d o i R ll p r v s D r v L o R e k e i a Statio n a o f p n n R a d a t e o r s oa B d d e Harry Stoke W Harry Stoke r Community Forest Path y o a ad W o Wa W d x d R es s a Ro r o ad e R i t e Station n w k m Ro u e o ad H N y t a S Library Statio y n R W a oad l a e W C k n y S e il r o k ek r t h t m d o Li a e S t e a H l d o l M t S a ac N R R kie King ew R a t n d k r R oad R l 18 L i n d o e a e d ad Sainsburys r D n y a s George VI e 13 r e o X18 G x D 501 R R o d nk 19 G x L i o o F a 11 o a 2 a 12 o 502 15 F R d d t Filton Sports & d a e 73 5 C 74 a o v e e R Leisure Centre A n n m d 70 a a 581

h R e L B a B oy t v cr f i r t o t m

e s

581 r k

u e r k

R

R e

a m a o C c B&Q l to Emersons

B u d

h h Filton Town d a b S t arb b 19 A4174 X18 a o a rou M

u gh d 4 M Ro a Filt M A417 14 Green X18 o ad Council z a Abbey Wood on i S on 11 Abbey Wood L Rd o Filt a n d on n X18 d R Retail Park e

a 12 L Retail Park a a W S n o ta ke Ro X73 n N e H Sto o ley u arry a 100 u A ve 15 r d a 18 to Southmead e R t e Ro e e k R ff o t

l Harry S a

i

u i F Path to

l e l e d 14

n s i

r s 73 m l l

l t

e r i o t d c d Emersons Green 501 to Avonmouth v t e F n

e o r i X18

A t lt R

t 74 o o G G a e o d u o n d s R Holiday Inn

502 to Shirehampton l s leRoad r o e r

a r ad X73 e R e d t M

R S rn n r o k e e 70 o

a c F R

v a n h v a

c

F n F

u o l o e u i e

n Abbey Wood w

u e o

D o o a 581 625 319

Th o d l d u d c e l o oa d u d University of the

h W l er R Filton a r i G ayn s r MOD c e

c G 312 100 502 e

t k t 312

R e G

h t h

t o s A West of England a M

n T M

a e v e

A A 581 c d e Abbey

s n n C e vv r X11 t F o l

ee h il

o l X18 C C Pi W to i n n n ne Gro 14 X18 n m k B ve A l

A a Wood o a Wood R 309 u d o

ra v l 501 a m a l l t e 18 t d

s h e T

t e e d o

r c

n n m n 310 h a

o h C

o e

e a e ii u X18 r / c r d c a

r r c

r b c m s d A 75 a t enue

v r e Ave v s e R Th s n e R o r n o 70 b A A e d e e u u 8 C o s e R Northville r e v S Bristol K e K Splatts Abbey r Bristol n e u k e 11 12 15 r k u C To Frenchay e L o r n r Business h e Business d T a e Wood a m e 13 19 L r K e n P u n m

a Splatts Abbey a a v n Park Park

e n G

A e G

v Wood e n e

A e

h o h

No t r T Key rth d n T i v a l ille Ro i o n N F t l F i ifth F h A u

Eden Grov ve d e

d S a

a h S Hewlett t o

o e ix th r Av Proposed Bus Rapid e R R i 2 Monks Park d e Packard 2 Southmead 3 a ley Way 1 L School n n ell uc School n he 11 12 15 14 18 M k S Transit Route in o gt o R c to t t E n o Ro l l o M de 312 ad i ac n X18 19 70 100 i a aul G F F d ay ro y Railway and station Rd ve 319 502 581 625 M 3 c onk 13 s Pa to via Bristol 75 14 rk A 70 73 74 12 15 19 to Bristol 11 12 15 to Bristol Ave 19 l

to Bristol X11 309 310 11 to via Bristol 70 X18 18 X73 City Centre e 14 Southmead Hospital Bus service Wallscourt Farm 5 Primary Academy 2 4 y a e e Long Down Avenue W Frenchay

T u u to Bristol Temple Meads t Bus stops or n h r n on gh t e i o R e r o v ad v W A A Longwood n n o 13 o to Bristol 581 to Hanham 312 to Downend t t l l Grey line shows route i i H 18 to Emersons Green 319 to Bath F o 6 F ga Heritage rth e h Lockleaze School Wa Wood Frenchay u lk Pa A n rne e ll of all buses in this area Ro v ad A d p r a r e o e R p s d d h a Romney avenue bus t n o r r a R d o L Barn Wood k a o r o w Lockleaze a R s P e e k d x l y r link r u a a P o i n c h e c y W m e v n a u y S e h A r n S t F c ey c o n a t e o ve k r n k e F Cycle route mainly t A Gainsborough Square e

e L m e y t L a Shops eo l a n Filton Avenue nR u y n e e e traffic free m n u Junior & Infants Schools 1 o i n e v L o 0R m A ck y lea d Gainsborough m 3 Broomhill a z e oa i / w Ro R n ad le Square Shops k w u l ab te a a t w Community Forest Path ll ns e o K M C u l le r d d R a a o o a e o d v Places of interest R o R r

G r r n e y Romney Avenue e t w t g s n s a Infants School e r e B c c

u Village boundary u o o l l

G G Snuff Mills dd aa Romney Avenue oo R District boundary R

Junior School kk rr aa P P River Frome

To Fishponds To A38 UWE March 2013 Faculty of Health & Social Care 6 Gloucester Road B l ac To Lockleaze B l k b ac err © Crown copyright and database rights [2013] Ordnance Survey [100023410] k b y H err il y H l ill Cheswick Village Bus Bus Bus

Bus services There are also three frequent services operated by First: Cheswick Village is well served by a host of bus services to 70 – UWE Frenchay campus numerous locations. – Bristol City Centre – Temple Meads The key services which come through the centre of Cheswick 18 – Emersons Green – are: – Downend – Frenchay Hospital – UWE Wessex Red services: – Bristol Parkway – Southmead 11 UWE Frenchay campus – Bristol Hospital City Centre – Temple Meads – UWE Bower Ashton campus X18 – express service from Emersons Green to Aztec West 12 UWE Frenchay campus – via, UWE, the MoD and Filton Gloucester Road – Bristol City Centre The X18 is a dedicated commuter service with high frequency 13 Bradley Stoke – UWE Frenchay during peak travel times, campus – UWE St Matthias wi-fi and video screens showing campus – Fishponds – Bristol City BBC news and next stop Centre announcements.

15 UWE Frenchay campus – And two services operated by Muller Road – Blackboy Hill – Wessex: Bristol City Centre 501 - Abbey Wood MOD – Bristol 19 UWE Frenchay campus – Parkway - Avonmouth Gloucester Road – Cotham – 502 - UWE – Bristol Parkway – Bristol City Centre Southmead - Shirehampton These services are not just for For more information about all of students, they are for everyone, these services and to plan your with high frequency links to the journey please see city centre they are ideal for work www.travelwest.info or leisure.

10 March 2013 Bus tickets offering cheaper travel, visit their website for more details. A First Bus day ticket for unlimited travel within zone 1 and 2 costs In addition to this at the main £4 for adults and £3.60 for campus at the University of the children. West of England (UWE) there are many more services, please see A Wessex Red day rider ticket for the enclosed maps for further unlimited travel on the Wessex details. Red network costs £3 for adults and £1.50 for children. Megabus also runs from UWE to a range of destinations including A Wessex day rider ticket for London, Manchester and even unlimited travel on any Wessex as far afield as Amsterdam. For service within zone 1 and 2 costs times and prices see £5.70. Smartcards can also be www.uk.megabus.com purchased from Wessex Red

March 2013 March 2013 11 Planning your bus journey will receive the next 5 buses departure information. To plan your journey visit www.travelwest.info and use the journey planning tool. Live departure information will be Next bus information – for certain shown in minutes, for example services (including the X18, 13 and X18 in 10 minutes, for other 19) you can check the website services which are not currently www.travelplus.acislive.com able to provide live travel updates for live departure information the timetabled stop information or text 84268 from your mobile will be shown, for example 501 at with the bus stop code and you 15.37.

Bus stop codes for Cheswick and UWE Frenchay campus are: Cheswick Link Bus stop Name Text Code Wallshut Wood NW bound SGLPGJW Wallshut Wood SE bound SGLPGMA Platts Wood West-bound SGLPGMD Platts Wood East-bound SGLPGMG Longdown Avenue South East bound SGLPGMT Longdown Avenue North West bound SGLPGMW

UWE Frenchay Campus A1 SGLPMPM A SGLPMPM B SGLAWMD

12 March 2013 Cheswick Village Bus Network

Thornbury 312

Pilning Severn Beach Alveston 625 Hortham

Filton Airfield Bristol Almondsbury Frampton Chipping Cotterell Yate 581 Sodbury X73 Aztec West

G d o a l o f R

C r e

Cribbs Causeway o s t u e

r c

s Filton u

e o Yate l

G

L a

Easter Compton n e AerospaceGKN Filton 319 C le Bradley v e or t h Filton N R d Patchway ad College o Abbey Wood X18 R

r e t B Stokes Filton l e e College n c h Southme u e ad R i oad o d m l R n C G o D resce rt re nt C e r D i o unke v v m ld Avenue h o n a B e e R r K b e a ill A v o S ay ve s n r M o t re n a se C u t r Hou o i M Lowe C K g o ea c a d F e t B h n o

h t w n cen n res s i more C r R C R Co weet Ave b ny l a n gre

R o o a t e e a v a o o e Library R r m d B d o r n

a

L a a a d d

u Southmead L

r G c Th i

n B k ranks r

A k om i W

n e e v R o

M ad

g e d a Bristol W

a D t o r

o n i o d

c W r r a

n u R i

v e o

n k Filton Sports & e

k R

e r e a n

S s e Bud e

R t t d

s Leisure Centre B C s h

o R

P e e r

e

c

a h i

a s o

d u A

d l

Southmead Hospital o a

r l l a g

k a R

Little v G S

r

d Filton Town e

r

t o l

Bristol Parkwaye A e d a m

Council a

s

v s

t n K

G a

e d

i

n

u e

R o

P a R

y

i n o n C

e G Monks Park n n o

t

e e a

o

a

M r

r R

d G o n C

R a d

ro o o v

y l a c e Stoke a g o v d

e k d d r

School a i s

o e e

e

B

R

k r

S R

r a

a R

b y

P h o s Wa

o unter G

i a H

a

e F y

Northville r e d

r c o C

l n z

d

d r v

a o o George VI o e

f

s S l t n

e n King R d s

R a A u d B ck a o R i t n a

n g v a d n o n o

d h e d mi t e H t

R i r a r a

n G

e

i Ra

n F m e W t

a c n

S

o C o l

lt N e i

v A g

i u f t a h S

F A f

o r D

v

e c e

h l t

e t k i

h c l e

E r T a Ma

s r h r a D t

d h n A i

i h

c

d m v i r

e l e

v v

r e o i

n e e a

i d v

l y t

u n

n e

l R

G e A

T

u A r

Winterbourne

Stoke Gifford

r o

t

R

e v

Rolls Royce e v

o

e a R

e

n R o v

S e R d

t Community School G o

a h o o

e a h Duma

d l d i

l a n a a

e Filton College

y A Abbey Wood A d t

W c d v

WISE Campus v

v d o

e a a e y e o E m F R l Driv i N i b fe e ft r s lif e a e R a tc h e b M im D Filton N w N

T A rt e a u r o t F T

o v R e h i

c M t v e e f a

r u o

n i e

a W Abbey o

o Ave e w C b

l

ul n d a u

o r n t a i

l G R

a Fi d e a

l o c

t r

l Wood a s n h

y o

o s d s

t

v o D

Ke R c

lla e

w n d

w R B r

ay o i A e

ven d v a

u u e e Abbey Wood e

o o

A

r a

v

a e R S t

u

d i R x Retail Park f

o t d t h

h New Road Nor r

E

Filton S N t A ew R T

d oad

v h C e e

e r

Abbey Wood e s R

n G o G

rierly F re B c Southmead r B u k r a o long e

e MOD n r u N L

n v orth R n e e oke Way oa a

v t St d W O Bak a w n e

A G re AXA l r

n a e o Sun Life B R y s

d M lt o

a i r c G

o F i k r R u n o

C L u s r F a

l n n

h e

l e

t i

d e C Hospitals u e

e R

c r r l l

o d c o

u x Den

o

c N R s

o F d h l F

R k

G e e a Bristol Parkway

R o L w

e Bromleyr

o b n m a

a R a r a S

L a n i

d e i

m c UWE i d L lt m

im o C k o e n T

kiln d l n R

C l d r l o d e f i e J se s v West o Vi e n ew ly Filton Avenue e a Gloucester F s Heath n e Road Junior & Infants Schools il tok W t S C L o a d Splatts Abbey ry lo l n r k o oa a se c H R L k nd Roa th a H Grou d l r Wood u nts e o n Road a w e s z rd F e o i l R W t o o e H n a u Harry Stoke en o H d v g A R a r a e o r e r r s t a y nd h S a d L W to 15 k a e l k R o

a Downend Lockleaze School d

H

Cheswick a

m b

Lockleaze r

o o

C Village k o ane Curtis Lane n s L s le

t u

ab C a M L

11 o

le Community Forest Path

a l R d

o n

a h

e

d a

r

b

o

e u

u r 12

n Longwood

e L BusinessBristol v a

T

A n h y e e Bra e Park A ngwyn n v Grove m en o u Frenchay R e A 4 s t 1 en 7 Romney Avenue Romney Avenue rd n 4 Heritage a e Junior School Infants School T c G h s e e r e Hospital Wood h C T Holiday Inn

F i l t o n

R o Barn Wood a d ay t W righ Mangotsfield W

P Southmead a e r n n la e d l l a

R Frenchaye o M a n d m o om Staple Hill Westbury Westbury Road Muller Road Park RdC 18 Lane Village

2 Emersons M3

Henleaze Broomhill

S t

o Green ad

ark Ro k

P e

Lake L a

Canford n e Park Frenchay Montpelier y Park Road 501 502 Frenc ha Shirehampton Snuff Mills

Redland B

l a Faculty of Health & Social Care c k b e r r y UWE X18 Cheltenham H

i l l River Frome Blackboy Hill Road X73 501 Kingswood Whiteladies 14 Cossham Road University 13 Fishponds Lodge Avonmouth 11 70 Causeway Hospital Warmley of Bristol 19 12 15 Bristol City Centre 581 11 319

UWE Bristol Hanham Bitton Kelston Bath Bower Ashton Temple Meads

© Crown copyright and database rights [2013] Ordnance Survey [100023410]

14 March 2013 March 2013 15 tcliffe D a riv 18 501 502 to Little Stoke 75 to Cribbs Causeway X18 to Aztec West 13 to Bradley Stoke 312 to Thornbury 625 to Severn Beach R ve

d

d Groun a a ers

309 to Thornbury via Cribbs Causeway 310 to Thornbury X11 to Chepstow 73 74 X73 319 to Cribbs Causeway ak d o

o B

R R

18 to Little Stoke 501 502 n te

o a

h i

Filton i G C C m r m r

e

e Stoke Gifford

581 to Chipping Sodbury o t C ns C r ta o n N

ti N d d n ain A

e v a a A m e Airfield v u T ton N e o n o s Index of buses served from the D h e e u c

w

A

R e A R v

v v i b e r e o rr r Walk H D c ic Trevelyan e F k k a e ab t f ia R H t f n L i d i D s a c D

h l a

r t r

e c n

i

c e t i

v Cheswick Village area v e

c h t a e

e R e u K B l e g t R arn Ow o o n kin h nds View l a o t c m R o y imm C u a Wa S G B D lo ri o d s ve a R e S d e o a n c n La k d Rock r La e in F n g B i ha ea ad e m 625 312 uf s o l or e d d R rt r R Cl d o a d G C F eve R a a 18 73 a tc th r d Almondsbury 312 i Little Stoke X73 312 319 501 502 625 o r B m a m 501 74 o o be N r e R e i C s Filton D T Filton ri n l o ve h d E 502 X73 s Alveston 312 Lodge Causeway 581 College lisab e n 18 eth C u 309 C 319 581 G l o res reen lo r ss s G 501 s 310 Blenh e e Avonmouth Bristol501 e r to Swindon, im C s 502 D C an t X18 ri e b n ve s e u Reading & London X11 u r H Aztec West X18 X73 i Mangotsfield 18 75 o ra H r G 13 e r h d w Bristol Parkway Montpelier 70 o t R L r h o t n r N N o d ad o t e F o C e a e R B Bath 319 Muller Road 70 r i w h n d N Filton l u a e o u

e e to o r H L v o H a v v R c

d n Abbey Wood h a

s o College o A m i o t

Filton a t e R Filton

r B r B b Bitton 319 ee o b u R Community o d d a ro

sw u B a d d o C r o R w B r g o i School o a d d n k

e a R g

r e C Abbey Wood o

Blackboy Hill, Bristol 15 i Old Market t 11 13 M g R lo n

e e o w r

s o t m e u l 18 73 74 X73 312

n Community School w r L

e N F a s e y e

v a y u n c A

A n g N y F e le A l 319 501 502 581 625 e

l

e Bradley Stoke 13 e

u i a d v r r y c v Ro G l v e e n

e n Railto

G o y r r o u W i n

o o l a a a a l e C n r e J

f r v i o C o a

L

M g h u B L n

e r l G e e o GKN y r Filton College Bristol Parkway  18 X73 312 319 501 502 581 625 Patchway 625 a s u n r e e G B AXA C

e s r G o r lo s n l Aerospace C e r WISE Campus e o e e o me v s Sun Life d o i R ll r v s D r v Bristol Air port 100 Pilning L 625 o R e k e i a Statio n a o f n on R ra d a t e o r s a B d e Harry Stoke d Harry Stoke Bristol City Centre 11 12 13 14 15 19 70 X73 W y a ad Wa W d o Bristol Temple Meads  11 13 14 X73 Redland Station  12 de a R s R s o oa r R d te e n w k Bromley Heath 312 319 X18 18 Rolls Royce 501 502 u e o H N y t a S Library Statio y n R W a oad l Statio e W C n R k ln y S oa e i r d o k ek r h t m d o Li a e S t a H C Cadbury Heath 319 l d Severn Beach o 625 l M N t S d a ac Ne R R a kie King ew Ro a t n d k r R oad R L i n o d o e a e 18 R ad Sainsburys r D n s George VI e Canford Park 501 502 k 13 r e Shirehampton L501i n 502 X18 G x D 501 R o 19 G x o F 11 o d a 12 a 502 15 F Cheltenham Road 11 12 70 d Southmead Hospitalo Hd t 18Filton 501 502Sports & R a e 73 C 74 o v d e R Leisure Centre A a n 581 n Chipping Sodbury 581 e d 70 a a 581

Southmead Road 15 501 502 R e L 174 B 4 a B oy A m v cr f i o tt

e o X18 s

r k

h e r k

R

R e

t a m a C c B&Q l

B u d

u h h Filton Town d a b t arb b 19 o a Clifton Down 15 o rou M

Staple HillS u gh 319 d 4 to Emersons M Ro a Filt M A417 o ad Council z a on 14 S on 11 Abbey Wood L Rd o Filt a Green X18 d on n Cossham Hospital 581 d R e X18

a 12 L Retail Park Stoke Lodge 312 Retail Park a a W S n R o t ke o an N e H Sto o ley u arry a 100 X73 A ve 15 r d a 18 to Southmead e R t e Ro e e k R ff o t

l Harry S a

i

Cribbs Causeway X73 319 625 u i F

e l e d 14

n s i

r s 73 m l l

l t

e r i o d c d 501 to Avonmouth v t e F n

e o r i X18

A t lt R

t 74 o o G G a o d u o n d s R Holiday Inn

502 to Shirehampton l s leRoad r o e r

a r ad X73 Thornburye R e 312d t M

R S rn n r o k e e 70 o

a c F R

v a

n c h v a

F n F

u o l o e u i e

n Abbey Wood

u e o i Downend 18 X18 312 319 D o o a 581 625 319

Th o d l d u d c e l o oa d u d University of the

h W l er R Filton a r i G ayn s r MOD c e

c G 312 100 502 e

t k t

R e G

h t h

t o s A West of England M

n T 312 M

a e v e

A c University of Bristold 19e A Abbey

s n n C e vv 581 r X11 t F o

ee h il o l C Pi W C to i n ne Gro n 14 X18 n m i 625 B ve A X18 l

A a Wood o a Wood R University of West of 11 12309 13 14 15 19 70 100 312 319 501 u d o

ra v l a m a l l t e 18 t d

s h

e T t e d

e c 501 o r c

n n m n 310 h a

England Frenchay 502 581 625 o h C

o e

e a e i Emersons Green 18 X18 u X18 r c r d c a

r

c r c r b m s d A 75 a t enue

v r e Ave v s e R Th s n e R o r University of Westn of o 70 b A d ee e u u C o s e R Northville r e 11 v e S Bristol K Splatts Abbey r Bristol n e u k e 11 12 15 r England Bower Ashton k C u e L o r n r Business h e Business d T a e Wood a m e 13 19 L r K e n P u n Splatts Abbey a aa i Filton 11 12 13 15 18 X18 19 70 501 502 v n Park Park

e n G

A e G

v Wood e n e

A e h o h

Filton Abbey Wood  312 501 502 581 No t r T Warmley rthv ad319 l n T ille Ro i o F t l Fishponds 13 581 F i ift F Westbury Lane 501 502h A

Eden Grov ve d e

d 11 12 15 14 18

S a

Frampton Cotterell 581 Bristol a

Westbury Village h 501 502 S Hewlett o

o e ix th X18 19 70 100 312 r Av R R i 2 Monks Park d e Packard 2 Frenchay Park Road 18 312 319Southmead 581 3 319 502 581 625 L Whiteladies Road a lley Way 15 19 1 uc School n n n he M kin S gto o o R n t t E Frenchay Hospital H 18 312 319 Ro l l o M de ad i ac n Winterbourne i a au 581 G d la r F F y R ov d e Mon 3 nks 13 Park to Hengrove via Bristol 75 70 73 74 12 15 19 to Bristol 11 12 15 14 to Bristol Ave 19 Gloucester Road 11 12 15 Yate to Bristol X11 309 310 11 to Bower Ashton581 via Bristol 70 X18 18 X73 City Centre Southmead Hospital Wallscourt Farm 100 Bristol h 7 5 Primary Academy 2 Airport Hanham 581 4 y a e e Long Down Avenue W Frenchay

Henleaze 15 u u t To to Bristol Temple Meads h r n n on gh t e i o R e r oa v v Henleaze Lake 15 501 502 d W A A Longwood n n o 13 o to Bristol 581 to Hanham 312 to Downend Hortham 312 t t l l i i H 18 to Emersons Green 319 to Bath F o 6 F ga Heritage rth e h Lockleaze School Wa Wood Frenchay u lk P n ar nel Kelston 319 e l Ro v ad A d r a r Kingswood X18 319 581 e o e R s d d h a t n o r a R d o L Barn Wood k a r o w Lockleaze a R s P k d y r r a a P March 2013 o h 16 c y W e n a u e S r h n S t F c o n e t o e v k r e A k F Gainsborough Square e L Gainsborough Square y L a Shops e a n Filton Avenue Shops n n e e e u Junior & Infants Schools m n o e v L o R A ck y le d a a z oa Broomhill w e Ro R w ad le a t ab ll ns e o K M C u l le r d d R a a o o a e o d v R o R r

G r r n e y Romney Avenue e t w t g s n s a Infants School e r e B c c

u u

o o l l

G G Snuff Mills dd aa Romney Avenue oo RR

Junior School kk rr aa P P River Frome

UWE Faculty of Health & Social Care B l ac B l k b ac err k b y H err il y H l ill tcliffe D a riv 18 501 502 to Little Stoke 75 to Cribbs Causeway X18 to Aztec West 13 to Bradley Stoke 312 to Thornbury 625 to Severn Beach R ve

d

d Groun a a ers

309 to Thornbury via Cribbs Causeway 310 to Thornbury X11 to Chepstow 73 74 X73 319 to Cribbs Causeway ak d o

o B

R R

18 to Little Stoke 501 502 n te

o a

h i

Filton i G C C m r m r

e

e Stoke Gifford

581 to Chipping Sodbury o t C ns C r ta o n N

ti N d d n ain A

e v a a A m e Airfield v u T ton N Where to catch your buse fromo n o s D u c h e e

w

A

R e A R v

v v i b e r e o rr r Walk H D c ic Trevelyan e F k k a e ab t f ia R H t f n L i d i D s a c D

h l a

r t r e c n

i

c e t i

v v e

c h t a e

e R e u Cheswick Village K B l e g t R arn Ow o o n kin h nds View l a o t c m R o y imm C u a Wa S G B D lo ri o d s ve a R e S d e o a n c n La k d Rock r La e in F n g B i ha ea ad e Key N m 625 312 uf s o l d or e d R rt r R Cl d o a d G C F eve R a a 18 73 a tc th r d o r B m a m 501 74 o o be N r e R Railway and i C s Filton D T Filton Romney Avenue ri n l o ve h d E 502 X73 s College lisab e n 18 station bus link eth C u 309 C 319 581 G l o res reen lo r ss s G 501 s 310 Blenh e e Bristol e r to Swindon, im C s 502 D C an t X18 ri e14 b Bus service n ve s e Places of interest u Reading & London X11 u r H 75 o ra H r G r 13 e Bus stops h d w Bristol Parkway o t R L Vilage boundary r h o t n r N N o d ad o t e F o C e a e R r i Grey line shows w h n d N Filton l u a e o u

e e to o r H L v o H v c a v R District boundary d n Abbey Wood h a

s o College o A m i o route of all buses t

Filton a t e R Filton

r B r B b ee o b u R Community o d d a ro

sw u B a d d o C r o R in the area w B r g o i School o a d d n k

e a R g r e C Abbey Wood o t M g R lo n

e e o w r

s o t m e u l 18 73 74 X73 312

n Community School w r L

e N F a s e y e

v a y u n c A

A n g N y F e le A l 319 501 502 581 625 e l

e

e

u i a d v r r y c v Ro G l v e e n

e n Railto

G o y r r o u W i n

o o l a a a a l e C n r e J

f r v i o C o a

L

M g h u B L n

e r l G e e o GKN y r Filton College a s u n r e e G B AXA C

e s r G o r lo s n l Aerospace C e r WISE Campus e o e e o me v s Sun Life d o i R ll r v s D r v L o R e k e i a Statio n a o f n on R ra d a t e o r s a B d e Harry Stoke d Harry Stoke W y a ad Wa W d o de a R s R s o oa r R d te e n w k u e o H N y t a S Library Statio y n R W a oad l Statio e W C n R k ln y S oa e i r d o k ek r h t m d o Li a e S t a H l d o l M N t S d a ac Ne R R a kie King ew Ro a t n d k r R oad R L i n o d o e a e 18 R ad Sainsburys r D n s George VI e k 13 r e L i n X18 G x D 501 R o 19 G x o F 11 o a 12 d 502 15 F a d o d t Filton Sports & R a e 73 C 74 o v d e R Leisure Centre A a n 581 n e d 70 a a 581

R e L 174 B 4 a B oy A m v cr f i o tt

e o X18 s

r k

h e r k

R

R e

t a m a C c B&Q l

B u d u h h Filton Town d a b t arb b 19 o a o rou M

S u gh d 4 to Emersons M Ro a Filt M A417 o ad Council z a on 14 S on 11 Abbey Wood L Rd o Filt a Green X18 d on n d R e X18 a 12 L Retail Park Retail Park a a W S n R o t ke o an N e H Sto o ley u arry a 100 X73 A ve 15 r d a 18 to Southmead e R t e Ro e e k R ff o t

l Harry S a

i

i F u e l e d 14

n s i

r s 73 m l l

l t

e r i o d c d 501 to Avonmouth v t e F n

e o r i X18

A t lt R

t 74 o o G G a o d u o n d s R Holiday Inn

502 to Shirehampton l s leRoad r o e r

a r ad X73 e R e d t M

R S rn n r o k e e 70 o

a c F R

v a

n c h v a

F n F

u o l o e u i e n Abbey Wood u e o

D o o a 581 625 319

Th o d l d u d c e l o oa d u d University of the

h W l er R Filton a r i G ayn s r MOD c e

c G 312 100 502 e t k t

R e G

h t h

t o s A West of England M

n T 312 M

a e v e

A c d e A Abbey

s n n C e vv 581 r X11 t F o

ee h il o l C Pi W C to i n ne Gro n 14 X18 n m B ve A X18 l

A a Wood o a Wood R 309 u d o

ra v l a m a l l t e 18 t d

s h

e T t e d

e c 501 o r c

n n m n 310 h a

o h C

o e

e a e i u X18 r c r d c a

r

c r c r b m s d A 75 a t enue

v r e Ave v s e R Th s n e R o r n o 70 b A d ee e u u C o s e R Northville r e v e S Bristol K Splatts Abbey r Bristol n e u k e 11 12 15 k C r u e L o r n r Business h e Business d T a e Wood a m e 13 19 L r K e n P u n Splatts Abbey a aa v n Park Park

e n G

A e G

v Wood e n e

A e

h o h

No t r T rthv ad l n T ille Ro i o F t l F i ift F h A

Eden Grov ve d e d 11 12 15 14 18

S a

Bristol a

h S Hewlett o

o e ix th X18 19 70 100 312 r Av R R i 2 Monks Park d e Packard 2 Southmead 3 319 502 581 625 L a lley Way 1 uc School n n n he M kin S gto o o R n t t E Ro l l o M de ad i ac n i a aul G F F d lay ro Rd ve Mon 3 nks 13 Park to Hengrove via Bristol 75 70 73 74 12 15 19 to Bristol 11 12 15 14 to Bristol Ave 19 to Bristol X11 309 310 11 to Bower Ashton via Bristol 70 X18 18 X73 City Centre Southmead Hospital Wallscourt Farm 100 Bristol 7 5 Primary Academy 2 Airport 4 y a e e Long Down Avenue W Frenchay u u t To to Bristol Temple Meads h r n n on gh t e i o R e r o v ad v W A A Longwood n n o 13 o to Bristol 581 to Hanham 312 to Downend t t l l i i H 18 to Emersons Green 319 to Bath F o 6 F ga Heritage rth e h Lockleaze School Wa Wood Frenchay u lk P n ar nel e l Ro v ad A d r a r e o e R s © Crown copyright and database rights [2013] Ordnance Survey [100023410] d d h a t n o r a R d o L Barn Wood k a r o w Lockleaze a R s P k d y r r a a P March 2013 o March 2013 h c y W e 17 n a u e S r h n S t F c o n e t o e v k r e A k F Gainsborough Square e L Gainsborough Square y L a Shops e a n Filton Avenue Shops n n e e e u Junior & Infants Schools m n o e v L o R A ck y le d a a z oa Broomhill w e Ro R w ad le a t ab ll ns e o K M C u l le r d d R a a o o a e o d v R o R r

G r r n e y Romney Avenue e t w t g s n s a Infants School e r e B c c u u o o l l

G G Snuff Mills dd aa Romney Avenue oo RR

Junior School kk rr aa P P River Frome

UWE Faculty of Health & Social Care B l ac B l k b ac err k b y H err il y H l ill Bus Rapid Transit Future proposals

Cheswick Village

18 March 2013 Bus Rapid Transit

Improvements to bus services in Find out more about the new Bus the near future Rapid Transit routes and other transport information at Bus link www.travelwest.info/rapidtransit A further bus link is being installed to the south of Concessionary Travel Cheswick on Romney Avenue If you are of qualifying age, or which will provide further bus eligible disabled and live in improvements to the area. England, you can apply for a bus pass providing free off-peak Bus Rapid Transit travel on local buses anywhere in Public transport connections England. to Cheswick Village will be improved with the introduction of For South Gloucestershire the Bus Rapid Transit ‘north fringe residents, please call: route’ in 2016 -17. 01454 868004

This new, reliable, comfortable, For Bristol City Council residents, high quality bus service will please call: 0117 922 2600 whisk you from a major transport interchange at UWE Within South Gloucestershire to the City Centre, via a new there is also a concessionary bus only junction on the M32, travel card for young people. If in just 12 minutes. There will you are aged 14-18 you can apply also be connections to the for a bus pass which entitles you business areas at Aztec West, to half adult fare on journeys the shopping centre at Cribbs starting or finishing within South Causeway and out to the Bristol Gloucestershire, restrictions Bath Science Park and the retail apply. To find out more please centre at Emersons Green. Links call 01454 868004 or visit to the existing background http://youthunltd.com bus network will ensure that connections are made with minimal fuss or waiting times.

March 2013 March 2013 19 Cheswick Village

Community Transport The nearest community group to Rail Community transport is a number you is; of passenger transport schemes which are owned and operated Four Towns & Vale Link by local community groups. They Community Transport are set up to serve people who Norman Scott Park cannot or do not have access to Coniston Road conventional public transport or Patchway are unable to use it. Services are provided on a not-for-profit basis. BS34 5JR

Telephone: 01454 868529 www.4tt.org.uk Rail Four Towns & Vale Link offer:

• Dial-a-ride - provides door-to- door transport. To use these services, you must register with your local scheme and book your journey 24 hours in advance. This service is also free if you have a National Concessionary bus pass. • Car schemes - volunteer drivers help people get out and about using their own cars. • Accessible minibuses – these can be hired by community groups.

20 March 2013 Cheswick Village Rail Rail

March 2013 Rail

Train journeys Filton Abbey Wood is just a short walk from Cheswick and serves key locations including Bristol Temple Meads, Bath, Cheltenham and Cardiff. A slightly longer walk or short cycle ride away is Bristol Parkway, which is a major train station with services to London Paddington every 30 minutes at peak times.

March 2013 23 Local Rail Network

to Worcester, Birmingham and the North

to Cardiff Gloucester and West Wales to Stonehouse and Stroud Severn Beach to Didcot, to Stroud Pilning Cam & Dursley Parkway Reading Bristol and St Andrews Road Patchway Yate Parkway London Filton Abbey Wood Shirehampton Clifton Cheswick Village Swindon

Avonmouth Sea Mills Redland Chippenham Stapleton Road Lawrence Hill to Melksham Bristol Temple Meads Keynsham Oldfield Bath Bradford-on-Avon Yatton Park Spa Bus link Trowbridge Weston-super-Mare

to Westbury, to Devon and Bristol Airport Southhampton Cornwall Please note not all stations are shown and Brighton

Customer Services Cycle Parking For customer services, station There are a number of options for information, including lost securing your bike: Freestanding property, contact the train loops to secure your bike and operator First Great Western: lockable storage pods which 08457 000 125 require a D-Lock. www.firstgreatwestern.co.uk Fares and Timetables Taking a bike on the train Contact National Rail Enquiries on Contact the operator in advance 08457 484950. to see if this is possible. If you have a fold down bike these can Planning your journey be taken on and stored in the Why not use the Travel West luggage racks. Journey Planner www.travelwest.info to help you plan your journey.

24 March 2013 Local Rail Frequency Guide

Filton Abbey Wood to Filton Abbey Wood to Bristol Temple Meads and Yate, Gloucester, and Cheltenham Spa Weston-super-Mare Train frequencies Filton Abbey Train frequencies Filton Abbey in minutes Wood in minutes Wood Filton to Cheltenham Daytime Yate Filton to Bristol Temple Meads Evenings Daytime Evenings Mon-Fri 60 60-90 Cam & Dursley Bristol Temple 60 60-90 10-20 20-30 Meads Saturday Mon-Fri Gloucester Sunday 3 jnys 2 jnys 30 30 Saturday Cheltenham 60 60 (not all journeys) Sunday Bedminster (certain journeys only)

Filton to Weston-Super-Mare Parsons Street Filton Abbey Wood to Daytime Evenings (certain journeys only) Newport and Cardiff 30 60 Mon-Fri Saturday 30 60-120 Nailsea & Train frequencies Filton Abbey 2 jnys - Backwell Sunday in minutes Wood Filton to Cardiff Patchway Daytime Evenings Yatton (certain journeys only Mon-Fri 30 30 Filton to Taunton Saturday 30 30 Severn Tunnel Daytime Evenings Junction Worle Sunday 60 60 60 60 (certain journeys only Mon-Fri 60 60-120 Newport Saturday Example Fare: Weston Milton Filton Abbey Wood to Cardiff 1 jny - Sunday Adult off-peak day return Cardiff £11.10 Weston- Some trains continue super-Mare to Taunton Bristol Parkway to London

Example Fares: Train frequencies Filton Abbey Wood to Bristol Parkway Bristol Temple Meads: in minutes Adult off-peak day Bristol Parkway to London Swindon return Daytime £3.50 Taunton Evenings 30 60 Didcot Parkway Mon-Fri Filton Abbey Wood to Saturday 60 60 Gloucester: Reading 60 60 Adult off-peak day Sunday return £8.50 London Paddington This information is shown as a guide only please check before travelling by calling National Rail Enquiries 0845 484950 or www.nationalrail.co.uk

March 2013 March 2013 25 Cycle/Walk Cycle/Walk Cycle and walk

Cycling required and the bike can be delivered to your workplace or If you would like information home depending on distance about cycling visit and convenience. Men’s, www.betterbybike.info - the ladies and children’s bikes are most comprehensive website available. for cycling in Bristol, Bath, North Somerset and South There are also a number of Gloucestershire. It includes electric bikes in our loan fleet, information about getting started, which are available with a help with planning your route, refundable deposit of £250. This cycle maps, leisure routes and service includes a one-to-one information on local cycling clubs. 30 minute accompanied ride, personal travel planning session Planning your cycling routes and a cycling map. The loan is Get help with planning your cycle free and may be extended from journey with the handy cycle the standard one month if you planners at www.betterbybike.info are making good use of the bike. If you would like further help on To find out more please contact planning your routes or would the Travel West field team, call like to be accompanied on a ride 0117 3521105 or email travel. that may be unfamiliar please [email protected] contact the Travel West Field Cycle to Work scheme Team, tel 0117 3521105 or email travel.roadshow@westofengland. If you decide to buy a bike, many org large companies are part of a national Cycle to Work scheme Loan bikes which provides loans to help If you want to give cycling a you buy your own bike and try without the commitment of make further savings on bike buying a bike straight away, you equipment. Ask your employer to can borrow a bike for a given see if they have signed up to the period (usually up to a month). scheme. A £100 refundable deposit is

28 March 2013 Cycle and walk

Cycle training Dr Bike (bike servicing) New or returning to cycling Dr Bike sessions can be arranged and would like help to gain in your local area based on confidence? We can provide individual needs to undertake you with cycle training at a time safety checks, minor repairs or that suits you. Instructors are adjustments on resident’s own available for either one-to-one or bikes. Sessions are usually 30 group tuition. minutes per bike. If you’re thinking of leaving We can also provide a bike the car at home and cycling to maintenance course. This covers work, and need some guidance maintenance to keep your on riding in traffic, we can ride bike functioning such as fixing the route with you and give punctures, brakes and gears. you advice on safety, route planning and negotiating those To find out more please contact busy junctions. To book a place the Travel West field team, call register here www.southglos. 0117 3521105 or email travel. cycletms.com [email protected]

March 2013 March 2013 29 To Aztec West cliffe at Dr R ive

d Groun a ers ak d

o B R

n te

o a

h Filton i G C m r

e Stoke Gifford

o t ns C r ta o n N tin in A e a v A m e e T N v u Airfield d l to e o s n D u h e e

a c c

w

e A R

y v v

o i b c r e o r D i n Walk R a c c Trevely F k e e ab k

r f ia R t H f n L i d D e a l a

t

u t r c n c t i

n s h a v e

i e e R e

K t Ba wl c e g rn O n kin ha onds View m u t c m mm u R ay Si C W o l B D o l o r 0 iv a se e R G S d e o Walking and 1 a an c n ck L k / d Ro L ri a e n F n g B i k ha ea ad e l m uf s o l d R ort r e R Cl d o a d G C F a eve R a a tc th r d o r B m a m o o w b N r e e R i C s Filton D T ri n l o ve h d E s e lisa e n College bet C u cycling in t h C G o res reen lo r s G s u e Blenh e Bristol e r im C s C a t n D n n ri e b i ve s e u u r H o ra H r G m e r

d w o Bristol Parkway R L 0 h t r n and around o N o F d ad 2 t o C e a e R r i w n N Filton lt hu a e e o o r H L v c d v n R h a s e o A m i a College t Filton t e R r B e o b t o e u d d a r sw u B a d o C R w B r o g o a o i k

d d n r a R e C Abbey Wood

M g lo e e o w r

t m e u

n Community School L s N F a m ve a y

A A n e y i le n g l e

l

v e Cheswick c i d r r Roa G v e e e

n Railto G u y W r i n o n o x a C r a

lf e J o r v o

C a u

M L n l g h B e e o GKN y r Filton College a e s u n r e

G AXA C o G r o e r los s n l Aerospace C e r WISE Campus e e o r d me v s Sun Life o i R l s D r v L o R e k e i p a Stati n a o f n on a d a t R r s e oa B d d e Harry Stoke Community Forest Path Village p W y a ad A Wa W d o de a R s R s o oa r R d te e n w k u e o H N t S Library Statio y n R a oa l d W C n y S e il r k k r h e o Lim a d e t a H l o l M King S a ac N R ki ew t d r e Road n k d R R L i oad George VI Sainsburys a n s e r e D R G x o o a F d d t Filton Sports & a e e o C v l e R Leisure Centre A n n c d a a e L a i e v y k B&Q s e e m C c l B c u h h Filton Town a t arb d A4174 oro a u ugh M a Ro M o ad Council e o S R Abbey Wood l d t Fi to r n a L e Retail Park a W N n o Sta u e u nle m t y A ve i fi Path to R a t e e ke Ro

r l H Sto l d arry a u Emersons Green

l d

n n o r s e G i c v e M F

A t o r ilto

u o n d s R Holiday Inn

l r v o e e R e t Filton ad k m e n a c R

n a n F u u o l

n Abbey Wood D o o o a Th d Abbey d c e l oa 5 u d University of the h W er R a i G G ayn r MOD c e R ke t t o ts h West of England

n / T Wood M

a e e c d A s n n e v r t F o e h il C Pi k W C to ne G n n m B rove A

a o R l u o

ra v l a m l l e s t d e T

t e e d o

r c n m n h

o h C

o e a a e i u c r d r a

r c m s d A a t enue v r e Av e Th s n e R r n o b A d e e u C R o s e w r v S K Splatts Abbey Bristol n e u r k e C To Frenchay e o r r Th e a e Wood Business d m L r K e n P e u n a Park a n t e G v e A e

Northville h

u n T o t l n F i ift F i h A ve

d S

Bristol a Hewlett

h S o i e xth r m A Packard i v Monks Park R d e 2 Southmead 3 L a uc School n n M kin 0 gt o R on t E R o M d oad l ac en i a au G Wallscourt Farm d 1 la r F y R ove d Primary Academy M onk s e Park Ave t Southmead Hospital a

m Cheswick Village y

T i a or e o W nt

o R u t o x h ad n ig e r v

W o A

Longwood r n o t l

i p H F o ga Heritage rth

e W Lockleaze School p a Wood u lk Pa Key N n rne l

e l Ro A v ad A d

a r e o e Frenchay R s

h d

t n r a d o Barn Wood a L o Cycle route mainly traffic w R Lockleaze s rk d a r P o y free W e a

u h c n S n e e t v r o F A k e y Gainsborough Square Community Forest Path e L Filton Avenue Shops n a e n u Junior & Infants Schools m e n o e v L o R A ck y le d a a z oa Broomhill Railway and station w e Ro R w ad le a t ab ll ns e o K M C u l le r Places of interest R o d a d ve a ro o G n R y Romney Avenue w r ng e a Infants School t r Village boundary B s

e

c

u

o l Snuff Mills

G d District boundary a Romney Avenue o R

Junior School k r a P River Frome

To Fishponds To A38 UWE Faculty of Health & Social Care March 2013 30 Gloucester Road B l ac k b To Lockleaze err y H © Crown copyright and database rights [2013] Ordnance Survey [100023410] ill Cheswick Village

Walking Motorcycling Drive There are a range of resources available from www.travelwest. info/walk and www.walkit.com including help with planning your walking route. You can also see how far you have walked and how many calories you may have burned. Motorcycle training There are also a range of leisure We offer free training to new routes around the local area, riders who need a confidence to find out more see www. boost to get riding into work, or southglos.gov.uk/walk for those who are considering getting back on a motorcycle but need a refresher. Our instructor will meet you at your home, carry out basic checks and ride with you to work, giving you training and advice. To find out more please contact the Travel West field team, call 0117 3521105 or email travel. [email protected] There is also a useful leaflet with information for those who are considering buying a motorbike Drive and for more experienced riders on how to get the most out of your bike at www.travelwest.info/drive

32 March 2013 Cheswick Village Drive Drive

March 2013 Drive

Are your motoring costs going up?

A car is expensive to run but there are lots of easy ways that you can cut the costs.

The average driver spends around £2,607* a year on fuel.

Following these simple tips could save you money.

There are several important factors in how much your motoring costs – but you can control them.

• How you drive your car. • The way you look after your car. • When and why you drive • What you drive.

And as you save money, through following these tips you could also reduce your vehicle emissions and make local roads safer and less congested.

*From www.moneysavingexpert.com/travel/cheaper-fuel

March 2013 35 The most common ways drivers waste money

How money is Approx fuel What it could What you can do to cut wasted consumption cost you extra your fuel cost

Typical driving style 15% £195 Follow the ten “smart

Very aggressive or up to 40% up to £520 Take it easy and slow fast driving down. It’s safer and less

Roof bars (nothing on up to 2% up to £25 Remove roof bars when

Loaded roof rack up to 30% up to £390 Use an aerodynamic roof box or bike rack if you can (remove it when not in use) or consider a rear mounted bike rack. Better still, put your bikes in the

Under-inflated tyres 3% £40 Keep your tyres properly inflated. Check your tyres at least once a month - remember to check when

Air conditioning up to 8% up to £105 Use air conditioning as little as possible – it can increase fuel consumption by up to 20%. Open the windows instead at slower speeds. Use the air vents

Extra weight up to 2% up to £35 Take everything out of your car that doesn’t need to be there, especially any

Poorly maintained car around 20% £260 Service your car regularly. Many faults can be fixed by a simple engine tune. Even just replacing a clogged air filter can increase your mileage per litre by 10%.

* Based on average sized car driven 9,000 miles per year - this will cost more if driving at a high average speed

36 March 2013 Top 10 smarter driving tips

Shift up gears as Anticipate traffic 1 soon as possible 4 flow Drive smoothly and Look ahead and economically by keep sufficient avoiding high engine distance from the revs. vehicle in front to avoid sudden braking. Slow down on the approach to Check your tyre traffic lights to help 2 pressure regularly keep a steady pace. Under inflated tyres are dangerous and can increase fuel consumption. Drive smoothly 5 Abrupt start and stops waste fuel. Avoid short Accelerate smoothly 3 journeys and brake gently – A cold engine uses heavy braking and twice as much pulling away too fast fuel and catalytic uses 60% more fuel. converters can take five miles to become effective.

March 2013 37 Don’t over-rev the Slow down 6 engine 9 Driving at high When starting your speeds increases vehicle you don’t fuel consumption, need to press the pollution and accelerator hard. increases your risk When stuck in traffic of having a serious on a slope don’t accident. Driving at balance on the clutch, 85mph rather than as this wastes fuel, 70mph uses 25% use the handbrake more fuel. instead.

Don’t sit and wait Cruise control 7 for the car to warm 10 Use cruise up control where Drive off as soon possible, (if your as possible after car has it), as starting the engine. A this reduces fuel car warms up faster when it is moving.

Switch off the 8 engine When you are stuck in a traffic jam, waiting at lights or parked at the side of the road switch off the engine, but remember to only switch off when it is safe to do so.

38 March 2013 Car sharing

Sharing a trip with a friend, Remember, a new basic car will neighbour or colleague is a good cost the average household over way to help cut your travel costs. £4,000 per year, which is £333 per month or £77 per week. If you don’t know anyone What could you do with £77 every personally to share your journey week? with, why not join a car share scheme such as www.travelwest. Traffic and parking info/carshare which is free to join Planning ahead can help you and covers the West of England. avoid sitting in queues and Visit the website and enter your hunting for a parking space. journey details to see if there is a www.travelwest.info has live suitable car share match for you. traffic information and also local car parks with capacity This website is a safe, secure and pricing information. Also and easy method of searching www.elgin.org.uk shows local for a car share partner. Enter road works including future your journey details and you can works, and you can sign up to search for those making similar receive the news feed for instant trips to you. Keep in mind that updates. you do not need to car share every day. If you are considering Car clubs sharing with someone for the first Car clubs provide the convenience time arrange to meet in a public of a car, without the hassle of place first and remember that repairs, servicing, renewing there is no on-going commitment insurance and parking. Members to share your journeys if the can simply hire cars whenever arrangement does not continue they need them. For more to work for you. information and to find your nearest car club visit One car instead of two? www.travelwest.info/drive One of the best ways to cut There are currently excellent offers car use and cut your costs is to for membership – speak to the reduce the number of cars you Travel West Field Team for further own. Could you make small details. changes so you can reduce the number of cars you need?

March 2013 March 2013 39 Reducing the need to travel Cheswick Village One option for reducing travel If you do need to travel, consider Cheswick Village costs is to consider whether whether you can avoid the busiest you need to travel at all, and places at the busiest times. Many can instead utilise available jobs allow a degree of flexible technologies (e.g. online working, which may help you shopping, teleconferencing, travel outside of peak times and videoconferencing and remote may enable a better work-life access for work). balance.

Disclaimer While every care has been taken to ensure that the information shown in this guide is correct at the time of publication.(March 2013) Bristol and South Ask us about your travel options Gloucestershire Councils will not be liable for any loss, damage or inconvenience resulting from any inaccuracies or For planning your journeys across the West subsequent changes. Bus operators can change services at short notice so it is advisable to obtain the latest timetable www.travelwest.info information before making the journey.

40 March 2013 NotesCheswick Village Cheswick Village

Ask us about your travel options

For planning your journeys across the West www.travelwest.info