Keith Mans re-elected as County Leader at socially distanced AGM and New Cabinet Members announced.
Council leader calls on Govt to scrap business rates
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Air traffic controller is pedalling to Scotland
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NATS employee and Hampshire based air traffic controller, Colin Green, is currently cycling from Swanwick to Scotland in aid of a transplant charity.
Matt Hancock mentions Eastleigh
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Remember Mr Hancock, you are in Eastleigh… Eastleigh….um Eastleigh
Hedge End Choir ‘frustrated’ by new Covid guidance
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Government says singing indoors is dangerous for amateurs but ok for professionalsMembers of a Hedge End Choir say they are disappointed and frustrated by new guidance issued by the government which prohibits amateur singers from performing or rehearsing indoors in groups of more than six while professional groups have been exempted from any restriction –…
Gibraltar Rocks! New ‘Green List’ getaway from Southampton Airport
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Eastleigh residents yearning for a summer holiday on the Med can now fly off to sunny ‘green-listed’ Gibraltar thanks to Eastern Airways.
Eastleigh invests new Mayor
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Councillor Cynthia Garton becomes the Borough of Eastleigh’s 47th Mayor.
West End Club renews friendships
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West End Club renews friendships as lockdown eases Members and volunteers of the Brendoncare West End Friendship Club enjoyed a socially distanced walk as a way to celebrate their first face-to-face meeting in over a year. The walk, at part of May’s National Walking Month 2021, took place at Heath Grange, West End and seven…
Student to live for a week on refugee rations
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A local student will be attempting to survive for a week on the same rations as a Syrian refugee in order to raise awareness of their plight and to help raise funds to buy vital food and supplies for them. Between the 13 -19 of June, Fishers Pond resident Victoria Miller will join thousands of…
‘Not credible’: think tank verdict on airport expansion plan
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New report claims co2 data presented to Eastleigh Councillors by Southampton Airport are ‘not credible’ and says the Government should stop expansion plans.
More Police Officers on the way vows new Commisioner
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More Police Officers on the way vows the newly elected Police Commissioner while meeting new recruits at Hamble.
CCTV operator spotted park attack
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The quick work of one of the Council’s Eastleigh town centre CCTV operators alerted the Police to an assault and also provided vital evidence that led to the conviction a 20-year-old man. Jeremy Blake Simmons of no fixed abode pleaded guilty to a number of offences at Southampton Crown Court last September. He…
Local Cancer Nurse tells of tough year
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It’s been a tough year for nurses and to mark International Nurses Day (12 May) and European Cancer Nursing Day (18 May), Marianne Oswell, a Clinical Nurse Specialist – Metastatic Breast Cancer, who is based at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester – has sent us a personal insight into what it’s been like on…
Eastleigh is one of the UK’s most prosperous areas.
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The Borough of Eastleigh is one of the most prosperous areas in the country according to the latest data issued by a leading think-tank.
Hants police marks IDAHOBIT day
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County force takes a stand against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia and offers advice on reporting LGBT+ hate crime.
Eastleigh man convicted in £36 million swindle
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An Eastleigh man has been convicted for his part in conning elderly victims out of their life-savings in a £36 million fraud while he and his accomplice lived lavish styles; buying sports cars including a Bentley Continental GT.
