Checks

The morning verification run.

The repeatable pre-send checklist for council records, planning, travel, weather, schools, sport, events and commercial boundaries.

Operating checks

What this page is for

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Open core Winchester council, planning, public notices, consultations and democracy routes before writing.

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Check travel, rail, bus, parking, Clean Air Zone, roadworks and weather-impact routes before the send window.

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Include events only when dates, venue and resident usefulness are clear.

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Keep sponsor, affiliate and referral blocks labelled and separate from editorial copy.

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Do not send, post publicly, collect payment or claim circulation until live systems are approved and verified.

Boundary

Static prep only

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No live subscriber email, public post, paid ad, payment collection or sponsor outreach is triggered by this page.

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Facts should be checked against original sources before publication.

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Corrections and reader contact routes are manual until live support systems are approved.