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Travelling by Public Transport

January 29th, 2019 | GPadmin | Tags: , ,

Did you apply for your free 3 month bus taster ticket? First occupation residents at Hillside Gardens are able to apply for a free bus ticket. Please see your Travel Information Pack for details. IF you have not received your pack please contact tpc@go-pinhoe.info. Stagecoach operate the public buses in the local area and offer a range of bus tickets and offer varying payment options. Details can be found on the Stagecoach website. The cheapest option for using public transport is often to buy an annual season ticket. Employers often […]

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World Car Free Day Travel Event

September 6th, 2016 | GPadmin | Tags: , , , ,

Thursday 22nd September 3pm – 6pm Barratt Homes Marketing Suite, Hillside Gardens Travel Information and Dr Bike Session The Hillside Gardens World Car Free Day Travel Event includes travel information  and a Dr Bike Session run by Richard’s Bikes. Come along to the event and sign up to enter the prize draw for either £50 cycling or running equipment. The Dr Bike Session includes a FREE Safety Check (just pay for parts). Trained bike mechanics will provide a basic check on tyres, brakes, and gears and, time allowing, do some […]

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Travel Event

June 1st, 2016 | GPadmin | Tags: ,

18th June 11am – 2pm Barratt Homes Marketing Suite, Hillside Gardens Travel Information and Dr Bike Session Come along to the Hillside Gardens free Travel Event for travel information and a Dr Bike Session run by Richard’s Bikes. The Dr Bike Session includes a FREE Safety Check (just pay for parts). Trained bike mechanics will provide a basic check on tyres, brakes, and gears and, time allowing, do some more complex work, if required. They will provide a list of advisories for your bicycle with a discount for work/parts from […]

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How Easy is Bus Travel?

May 4th, 2016 | GPadmin | Tags: , ,

Pinhoe bus services can take you straight to the centre of Exeter while eliminating the hassle of trying to find a parking space in a congested city centre. Not only does the service provide conveniently located stops in car restricted areas but it also allows you to catch up on emails, socialise with friends or become an advanced crossword whizz. It takes 14 minutes to get to Exeter high street from Pinhoe with a daily fare of £3.70 and a weekly (7 day) fare of £14. If you’ve never experienced […]

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Travel Plan Launch Event – 14th March

March 10th, 2015 | GPadmin | Tags:

With the Hillside Gardens development well under way and an increasing number of homes on the site being occupied, Key Transport Consultants will be organising a launch event for the sites Travel Plan on Saturday 14th March between 10 am and 3pm. The sites Travel Plan Coordinator, Matt McFeat will be available to provide information on the measures being introduced by David Wilson Homes and Barratt Developments to help residents and those living nearby to travel in a more sustainable fashion. The Travel Devon roadshow will also be on site […]

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Need a new bike?

May 14th, 2014 | GPadmin | Tags:

If your bike is to small for you,  if it has been left to rust in the shed or perhaps you have never owned one it might be time to start shopping for a new bike. Unless you are planning on tackling the Tour de France a new bike should not cost a fortune, and a bike between £200 and £300 should be adequate for a beginner, and you may be able to pick up a good quality second hand bike for much less through ebay.co.uk, gum tree or the free […]

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Walk this May

May 12th, 2014 | GPadmin | Tags:

May is national walking month, and as the weather improves, it is a great time to explore the local area and try walking to school, the shops or to work. Walking……..

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