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News ArchiveThis page lists news items about the development of this site, with the latest at the top. It serves to retain a brief record of evolution
from concept to today. |
| Date | Event |
| 24-Apr-2008 | New issue of base maps incorporated |
| 23-Mar-2008 | Steetley Meadows description updated to include photos, improved links and better text |
| 16-Mar-2008 | Allesley Park Walled Garden page updated to cover 2008 events |
| 18-Feb-2008 | This Home page split into 4 pages to save download time |
| 28-Dec-2008 | Coombe Park Events and Activities page updated to include 1H 2008 events |
| 18-Aug-2007 | Coombe Park Events and Activities page added |
| 11-Feb-2007 | Hawkesbury Village Green added as Description and to Map13 V5 |
| 15-Dec-2006 |
Coventry CC launches questionaire inviting your input to their public
paths Improvement Plan - |
| 12-Sep-2006 | Coombe Country Park Management Plan published, with
opportunity to take part in consultation process. |
| 18-May-2006 | Allesley Park Walled Garden Group "mini-website" added |
| 18-May-2006 | Allesley Park to Coundon Wedge & Coundon Wedge to Allesley Village CET walks added |
| 16-Feb-2006 | Coventry Park names in index & maps aligned with latest Parks in Coventry list |
| 16-Feb-2006 | Text bugs on Maps caused by upgrade to latest PaintShop Pro version corrected. |
| 12-Feb-2006 | Paths around Bunsons Wood updated Map12 K3-L4 |
| 30-Sep-2005 | Paths around RICOH Arena updated Map12 Q5-R6 |
| 19-Sep-2005 | Hartshill Quarryman's Walk and link to web-site added |
| 27-Aug-2005 | Coundon Wood information added; Field paths added to Map12 L6 to M6 |
| 5-May-2005 | RICOH Arena, Tesco extra, etc. and new paths added to Map12 Q5 to Map22 R7 |
| 23-Apr-2005 | New Base Maps applied to full set of main maps |
| 3-Apr-2005 | New page for Alan Higgs Centre added, and Map33 & Map34 updated to show current paths. |
| 16-Mar-2005 | Jump pages on old site updated for 1 sec jump ... see details |
| 1-Mar-2005 | Coombe Abbey - £6m
revamp marks hotel's 10th year |
| 15-Feb-2005 | Renaming of "Foleshill Park" to "Holbrooks Park" reflected in main index |
| 15-Dec-2004 | Migration to new host succesful; Milestone of all pages now indexed by Google achieved. See Search page or News re Host and URL for details. |
| 5-Dec-2004 | Story of Coombe Abbey update
news; All e-mail links changed to point to webmaster@coventry-walks.org.uk |
| 27-Nov-2004 | A Coventry Way website re-launched on similar basis to this site |
| 14-Nov-2004 | Newsletter sent by e-mail to registered users. |
| 13-Nov-2004 | Host for website tansfered to PlusNet. See News re Host and URL for details |
| 2-Oct-2004 | Potters Green Corridor updated to outline history of Warwickshire coalfield |
| 3-Jun-2004 | page giving Summary of Site Meter results over past year added |
| 13-May-2004 | Newsletter sent by e-mail to
registered users. NB - will anyone who registered with e-mail addresses which are no longer valid, please send me an updated one if they wish to receive future newsletters! |
| 11-May-2004 | The "Story of Coombe Abbey" website declared "live" |
| 10-May-2004 | Bell Green Community Centre "peoples park" Map23 T8 officially opened - see Groundwork article for details. |
| 4-Apr-2004 | "Just Outside Coventry" entries added to this page |
| 25-Feb-2004 | Coundon Wedge Map22 and Description updates |
| 29-Jan-2004 | Two "new" little parks added to maps: 1. Moseley Avenue Park Map32 M13 - Map22 M12 ![]() ![]() 2. Bell Green Community Centre "peoples park" Map23 T8 and see article
30-Dec-2003 - available as paper only |
| 23-Nov-2003 | Woodland Walks leaflet transcripts published on this site. |
| 21-Oct-2003 |
A set of Woodland Walks leaflets has just been published. See News release for details. |
| 21-Oct-2003 | A link has been added to the just walk it page to a leaflet listing the weekly activities the Foleshill Healthy Walks team hold at present. |
| 6-Oct-2003 | Newsletter sent by e-mail to
registered users. NB - will the two people who registered with e-mail addresses which are no longer valid, please send me an updated one if they wish to receive future newsletters! |
| 6-Oct-2003 | I have drafted information about best walking areas "just outside Coventry". The draft is nearing completion - your corrections/improvements are invited. |
| 5-Oct-2003 | Good for Dogs comments added to most desription pages of areas rated 3 dogs, 2 dogs or 1 dog. |
| 29-Sep-2003 | Good for Dogs features added to this site |
| 7-Aug-2003 | Summertime pictures added for Floyds Fields and Prologis Country Park. Photos added for Gibbet Hill Middle Quarry. |
| 5-Jul-2003 | All HTML pages updated to implement new header. See reasons for New Header page for details. NB - As part of the update, all pages have also been updated to use CSS stylesheets. There may be errors caused by update - I have checked all pages, and corrected any errors found, but would welcome an e-mail telling me if you find others. |
| 22-May-2003 | sitemeter Site Meter added to all remaining HTML
pages. This makes statistical analysis more meaningful. |
| 19-May-2003 | A Coventry Way CIRCULAR WALKS book is now published. References added to index and maps, and an information page added to this site. |
| 10-May-2003 | sitemeter Site Meter added experimentally to main index
and background info pages - see End for
results. |
| 1-May-2003 | Allesley Village Jubilee Nature Reserve added |
| 24-Apr-2003 | Site for proposed Paragon Park marked on Map22 Q11 - see icCoventry article for more details, or Coventry Evening
Telegraph 17-Apr-2003 including map. |
| 13-Apr-2003 | Path past Marsland Farm Livery Stables Map11 G3-H4 modified to reflect waymarked diversion. |
| 24-Mar-2003 | Nuneaton and Bedworth "Your Green Track" page added - thanks to all at Nuneaton Town Hall who helped me create and check the content. |
| 20-Mar-2003 | Prologis Country Park name "corrected" (had been refered to as Prologis Park Nature Area) |
| 12-Mar-2003 | Nature Areas page updated, including improved layout and more links to photos |
| 20-Feb-2003 | Prologis Country Park added (and updated 25-Feb, 27-Feb and 20-Mar). |
| 7-Feb-2003 | Paths towards Ansty village added to Map23 ZA8 |
| 10-Jan-2003 | Maps 11, 12, 13, 23, 33, 41, 42, 43 updated to reflect latest
Warwickshire Definitive Map data, following discussions with members of
the Warwickshire Countryside Recreation team. |
| 5-Jan-2003 | Links to issued copy of "Coventry Development Plan 1996-2011" added to Links page |
| 30-Dec-2002 | Full set of HTML map pages published in improved format See notes on advantages; updated site map published |
| 22-Dec-2002 | Home page converted to use CSS Style Sheet; Improved versions of HTML map pages drafted. |
| 4-Dec-2002 | New versions of HTML map pages drafted. See notes on advantages, and try them. |
| 23-Nov-2002 | Darker version of Print Maps in Word Format added. |
| 20-Nov-2002 | Paths on Warwicksire part of Map41 shown more accurately |
| 12-Nov-2002 | Link to Oxford Canal Walk at yourOWNtowpath.com added. |
| 7-Nov-2002 | "just walk it" pages finalised. |
| 28-Oct-2002 | Hearsall Common - Description with Photos added; Map enhanced |
| 25-Oct-2002 | Described circular paths - highlighting on maps added. Cubbington Road Open Space & Lower Stoke Railway and London Road Allotments desciptions added. |
| 14-Oct-2002 | "just walk it" project launched - six brochures available. |
| 10-Oct-2002 | Paths at "Lower Stoke Railway and London Road Allotments" (Map32 R17-R18) and at "Old Shepherd Recreation Ground (correct name?)" (Map22 L9) added; "Bell Green Wildlife Conservation Area" (Map23 T8 and Description) added; Nature Areas page updated. |
| 3-Oct-2002 | Millennium Way added to Long Distance Walks references. |
| 23-Sep-2002 | Update of paths on Map 13 near Hawkesbury Junction; map within Coventry Canal page updated to show Hurst Road closed. |
| 21-Aug-2002 | Purcell Road Meadow added; Bunsons Wood added; Test versions of Home page with "force navigation frame" feature added. |
| 8-Aug-2002 | Sowe Valley footpath route through Whitley Grove updated (see note at end of brochure transcript). Further corrections and enhancements to Site Map completed. |
| 22-Jul-2002 | Tell a Friend added; Piles Coppice description added, and paths added/updated on maps; Site Map declared "live"; Access data added to Nature Areas |
| 10-Jul-2002 | Hawkesbury Golf Centre/Course paths updated; Oakmore Road correctly joined to Grange Road, and Hurst Road shown closed. |
| 4- Jul- 2002 | Site Map page drafted. |
| 27-Jun-2002 | Elkin Wood description added, and paths marked on map. |
| 21-Jun-2002 | Site declared "Live" |
| 20-Jun-2002 | Guestbook and Newsletter Registration made "live". Coventry Evening Telegraph "Urban Walks" transcripts officially published |
| 14-Jun-2002 | Trial version of Guestbook and Newsletter Registration added. |
| 5-Jun-2002 | All "Noticeboard" large pictures replaced by "HTML + small pictures" versions. New version of Sowe Valley Footpath included. |
| 15-May-2002 | Nature Areas page drafted, and all the Nature Conservation Areas added to the Maps. |
| 30-Apr-2002 | Final Draft prototype site with full set of Maps published |
| 8-Mar-2002 | Drafts of all Conservation Area pages published |
| 21-Nov-2001 | Meeting with key members of Coventry City Council to set in place basis for joint actions |
| 30-Oct-2001 | Initial prototype outlining proposal drafted |
| Sep-2001 | Concept of this site discussed .... |
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