Plans for Food Waste Recycling Facilities in Hampshire
Hampshire County Council is set to review proposals for two new facilities to process household food waste, supporting the rollout of food waste collections across the county. On 23 June, Councillor Kirsty North will consider recommendations to use anaerobic digestion – a process that turns food waste into renewable energy and fertiliser. Between 30,000 and […]
Hoeford Drivers Show Their Support for Veterans
Hoeford Drivers turned heads recently as they proudly donned Union Jack outfits, medals and forces colours, all in support of Help for Heroes. Their bold display was more than just a show of pride, it was a powerful call to action to support the men and women who have served our country. Far too many […]
Volunteer Opportunity
Do you enjoy chatting with enthusiastic young readers? Are you aged 14 or over? Hedge End Library is looking for volunteers to help with this year’s Summer Reading Challenge, called Story Garden. Running through July and August, the challenge is for children aged four to 11 and encourages them to explore books, join free activities, […]
Eastleigh Active is Back for Summer
Get ready for a summer full of fun, movement and new experiences. Eastleigh Active Summer returns with a packed programme of activities for children and teens across the borough. From Aerial Hoop, Fishing and CrossFit to Sailing, Yoga and Tennis, there is something for everyone. This year also introduces Fencing as a brand new activity. […]
A New Kind of Festival Rooted in Southampton, Open to the World
This summer, something special is coming to Southampton. On Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 July 2025, the city’s medieval walls will provide the stunning backdrop for TAPESTRY Festival, a brand new free celebration of music, culture and community at Westquay Esplanade. Over two unforgettable days, TAPESTRY brings together world class musicians and homegrown Southampton talent […]
A Piece of Motoring History – Returns Home to Hampshire
A beautifully preserved 1949 Ford Anglia EA94A has made its way back to its original home, 75 years after it was first sold by Hampshire-based dealership Percy Hendy Ltd. With fewer than 5,000 miles on the clock and complete with original documentation, the vintage vehicle now takes pride of place within the Hendy Group, one […]
EXPLORING INDIE HEDGE END
Many of us know Hedge End for its retail park of supersized superstores. However, a couple of roundabouts away is the heart of this rapidly expanding town with a ‘high street’ (aka Lower Northam Road) of great independents alongside a useful outpost of Cotswold Outdoor. It has a community feel with a village market every […]
