CYCLING FACILITIES

As part of Goodman’s investment in improving infrastructure at Andover Business Park, a dedicated cycleway has been created which links the site to the town centre and local bus/train stations. 

Covered cycle parking and showers/changing facilities are also provided at all Goodman developments.

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Why cycle to work?

Cycling can save money and time, is environmentally friendly, and keeps you fit and healthy. Did you know?

  • You can cycle around 12 miles an hour at a leisurely pace
  • By cycling to work you will be saving money on petrol or train fares
  • It’s a great activity for improving your fitness and weight control
  • It helps to reduce road traffic pollution, noise and is emission free
  • It can make you feel happier by increasing your serotonin levels
  • Cycling takes you directly from door-to-door

 

Cycling tips

  • Use the cycle routes provided
  • Goodman recommends always wearing a correctly fitted cycle helmet, which is securely fastened and conforms to current regulations
  • When on the road, ride positively, decisively and well clear of the kerb - look and signal to show drivers what you plan to do and make eye contact where possible, so you know drivers have seen you
  • Avoid riding up the inside of large vehicles, like lorries or buses, where you might not be seen
  • Always use lights after dark, or when visibility is poor
  • Wearing light coloured or reflective clothing during the day and reflective clothing and/or accessories in the dark increases your visibility
  • Follow the Highway Code, including observing ‘stop’ and ‘give way’ signs at all junctions
     

Haven't got a bike

Cycle to work scheme

Contact your employer or the Travel Plan Co-ordinator about the cycle to work scheme and how you can partake. The scheme includes a £50 voucher to put towards the purchase of a new bike for any member of staff employed at Andover Business Park.