Community & Recreation
A variety of information about the community and recreation in the Winchester District including picnic areas, playgrounds, and loads more.
- Allotments Information about the three Council owned allotments sites and other sites within the District.
- Armed Forces Community Covenant A statement of mutual support between a civilian community and its local Armed Forces Community.
- Arts Information all about the vibrant arts community in the Winchester District.
- Births, Deaths & Marriages Details about registering a birth or death, and information about marrying in Hampshire
- Carers & Family Support Hampshire County Council offer a wealth of knowledge and support for carers
- Childcare Hampshire County Council offers a range of information about services for young children.
- Community Plans Community planning sets out what you want for your community, now and in the future. Find out about the support available.
- Community Right to Bid The Community Right to Bid is a government policy to provide local communities with the opportunity to recognise and safeguard the loss of any local amenities of great importance to the community
- Community Safety The team work in partnership with the Police, Fire & Rescue Service, County Council and the Primary Care Trust.
- Community Venues A map and information about community centres and facilities available around the District.
- Deaths, Funerals & Cremations Information to help you make decisions when organising a funeral or cremation.
- Find a play area Find a play area including the four natural playgrounds in the District were part of the Big Lottery Funded, It's Okay to Play project.
- Grants Find out how we can help your organisation with a grant.
- Health & Wellbeing The Winchester District Health and Wellbeing Partnership Board has been established to lead and oversee all health and wellbeing issues across the district.
- Insulate Hampshire Scheme Insulate Hampshire offers FREE cavity wall and loft insulation (for a limited period) helping residents to make savings of over £300 a year.
- Jobs Our recruitment process is managed via the HIOWLGA (Hampshire and Isle of Wight Local Government Authorities) Recruitment Portal.
- Markets Winchester market is situated between Middle Brook Street and often along the High Street in the City Centre
- Moving to Winchester All you need to know if you move to Winchester or within the District
- Neighbourhood Services Team The Neighbourhood Services Team work towards creating a safer, cleaner and greener Winchester, engaging with the local community and responding to issues.
- North Walls Skate Park -New Design Unveiled The aim of the project is to construct a new modern landmark facility for Winchester, which will cater to the needs of all users
- Parish Connect e-newsletter sent out to Parish Councils and subscribers towards the end of each month.
- Picnic Areas Grab yourself a picnic and take your pick of some of our suggested beauty spots.
- Public toilets A list of Council maintained public toilets
- Schools & Colleges Hampshire County Council are responisble for education and learning in the Winchester District
- Sports Pitches/Courts We have three sports pitches available for hire as well as facilities in our two leisure centres.
- Tours & Trails Winchester City and District is perfect for exploring on foot combining breathtaking scenery and countryside.
- Voluntary Organisations We work in partnership with voluntary organisations including Winchester Area Community Action (WACA).
- Winchester and Eastleigh Online Guide A useful independently run online guide for Winchester and Eastleigh.

