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The Council has announced its intention to award Freedom of the Borough to Eastleigh’s two Olympic and Paralympic gold medallists. The decision to award honour -the highest that the borough can bestow – is set to be agreed at a Full Council meeting later this month. Mayor of Eastleigh Councillor Rupert Kyrle made the...
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Cyclo-Cross came to Eastleigh on Sunday as Fleming Park became the latest venue in the Sotonia Cyclo-Cross/Wessex League. A lovely autumnal morning greeted the riders and supporters as they arrived at the new venue for the Round 4 tussle and they were treated to some fast exciting races throughout the groups. The course was...
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Hundreds of people are set to attend an event at Fleming Park today that will celebrate the success and involvement of local people in this year’s London Olympic and Paralympic Games and for the first time ever also bring together the borough’s three gold medals from the 1932, 2008 and the 2012 games. Organised...
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Ventura Hair design – the hairdressing salon that is based in Fleming Park – will be celebrating its first successful year of trading at the sports and leisure centre by throwing a party and hiring more staff! Salon owner Heidi is looking for more qualified and experienced hairdressers to join the team and is...
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A Local dental practice – Genix Healthcare – is sponsoring the popular local paddling pool in Fleming Park, Eastleigh as part of its investment in the local community. The Mayor of Eastleigh Councillor Rupert Kyrle was also on hand to help promote the paddling pool that is so popular with thousands of local families...
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Park Sport 2012 is proving more popular than ever so ‘don’t miss out and sign up soon’ that’s the message from Eastleigh Borough Council as hundreds of local children have already signed up for this years summer scheme – fishing has already sold out and many others are filling up fast! Now in its...
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Eastleigh police will be supporting the Friday Night Football Five Aside Tournament taking place at Fleming Park this week. The event is being organised by Eastleigh Borough Council Community Safety Partnership and is designed to raise awareness of a number of social issues. Organising the event, Annette Macnamara from the Community Safety Partnership said...
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Officers from Eastleigh police are continuing to work hard to solve the vicious attack on Daniel May which occurred Saturday 31 March, 11.30pm near the Fleming Park skate park. The 25 year-old fork lift driver form West End was left unconscious after being set upon after a night out in the Town. Yesterday morning...
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The victim of Sunday’s vicious attack at Fleming Park has vowed not to let the thugs win and stop him from leading a normal life. Eastleigh News has also learnt that two arrests have been made and a 15 and a 16 year old have been bailed until May while Police continue with their inquires. Daniel May,...
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A 25 year-old West End man is hospital today with serious head injuries after a brutal assault on Passfield avenue last night during which he was repeatedly kicked in the head while lying helpless on the ground. Police were alerted by members of the public who reported seeing a young woman and two men...
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The coalition government has slashed the amount of money people can earn by selling back the surplus power they generate from solar panels after the subsidies which fund the scheme proved to be over generous. Almost 90,000 solar installations took place between April 2010 and October this year as wealthier people able to afford ...
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Local bands are lining up in Eastleigh this weekend to help do something about global poverty and suffering. The musicians will performing at the Pavilion on the Park at Fleming Park as part of Oxjam – an annual music festival in aid of the charity Oxfam. The one day festival will run this Saturday,...
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Ex-Scotland rugby captain, Budge Pountney, is bringing rugby to young children in Eastleigh through his new business venture Rugbytots South Hants. Rugbytots combines the multiple skills used in rugby with a fun, energetic and structured play programme for children between the ages of two and seven. Running Rugbytots classes is a dream come true...
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A MAN has indecently exposed himself to a 16-year-old girl as she walked along a footpath in a Eastleigh. The victim was walking between Kingfisher Road and Falkland Road in Eastleigh when the man ran past her and committed the offence. He did not speak to the girl and she was otherwise unharmed by the...
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Four time county finalist and 2009 southern counties open class finalist Mark ‘Kid Kurylak’ Coombs made a flying start to his professional boxing career last Saturday at the Fleming Park Leisure centre in Eastleigh after a stunning third round knock out victory over Scunthorpes’s Davey Jones on his pro debut. After a successful career...
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