Fete Feedback 2024

Published: 10 July 2024

Chineham Parish Council Fete Feedback

How can we make Chineham better?

Cleaning of Petty’s Brook
The Parish Council have difficulty pinpointing / contacting owners, as do Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council.
Attempts to contact owners are ongoing.
Stopping of dangerous parking in crowded streets, especially at peak times outside of school
Report to Hampshire Highways / HCC / PC Frostick.
Encourage residents to contact affected schools to circulate parking guidance to parents / guardians.
More adult/16+ leisure facilities
Unfortunately, Chineham Parish Council has no control with regards to this.
Increased GP surgery capacity
Unfortunately, Chineham Parish Council has no control with regards to this.
More substantial dining options at district shopping centre
The Parish Council recommends to contact the Shopping Centre Management directly.
Relieving congestion and parking issues at school
Report to Hampshire Highways / HCC / PC Frostick.
Encourage residents to contact affected schools to circulate parking guidance to parents / guardians.
Fixing of A33 potholes, especially at the Thornhill Way junction/traffic lights
Report via fix my street (
www.fixmystreet.com – the following can be reported graffiti, fly tipping, broken paving slabs & street lighting)
Shuttle bus to leisure park (South Ham/Buckskin)
Contact Hampshire Highways

More public bins
Chineham Parish Council would like to receive feedback as to proposed locations. Please contact the Clerk via the website.
More local retail options (Guinea Court)
Chineham Parish Council understand that there are no vacant units.
Better parking in Sherfield park
Please contact Sherfield Parish Council.
Electric car charging facilities at Tesco
Charging units appear to be in working order.
More dog waste bins and waste bag dispensers
Chineham Parish Council will contact BDBC to see if a supply of stickers are available to attach to current bins advising they can be used for dog waste.
More mental health support for children across Chineham
Chineham Parish Council suggest that families contact:
- Pastoral Care within schools, encourage school to research.
- Out of school clubs, Chineham Conservation Group – bat watch.
Chineham Parish Council are willing to advertise all groups that provide services to children.
General infrastructure with new developments being built
Chineham Parish Council consider every application and comments are always made on planning applications with regards to infrastructure, eg. Land East of Basingstoke, Redlands and other relevant points.
Control of speeding on Thornhill Way near Puttenham Road, on approach to A33 junction
Report to PC Frostick / 101.
Fast food litter in play area behind Hampshire Court Hotel
Report to the Street Team at BDBC (https://www.basingstoke.gov.uk/report) & McDonalds.