Eastleigh Borough Council is supporting National Clean Air Day 2019 on Thursday 20 June to help raise awareness of the issue and encourage residents and staff to take steps to reduce air pollution. The Council is marking the day with an event in Eastleigh Town marketplace to promote understanding of air quality issues, help people…
GROWfest 2019 is this Saturday 22nd June at Royal Victoria Country Park. It will be opened by the Mayor of Eastleigh at 11am. GROWfest is a free community music festival to support Adults with Learning and Physcial Disabilities and to promote community inclusion for everyone. Last year saw some 600 attendees including the TV Celeb…
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College have won a Sixth Form Colleges Association (SFCA) Award for Independent Learning, during an award ceremony held at The University of Nottingham on Wednesday 13th June. The College was recognised on a national level for enabling students of all abilities to work independently, both inside and outside of the classroom.…
Ben Strevens’ Spitfires have signed three players in a short period of time in former Spitfire Joe Partington, Fulham’s Rob Atkinson and Basingstoke’s Sam Smart. Partington is no stranger to The Silverlake Stadium, having represented The Spitfires on 81 occasions over the course of two years between 2015 and 2017. At the end of the…
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Student Jessica Gordon has been selected to represent Hampshire in the Senior Girls (Under 19) High Jump at the English Schools Athletics Association (ESAA) Championships, for the third consecutive year. The ESAA Championships is the 4th largest athletics event in the world and will take place in Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium…
On Sunday hundreds of people joined together for an evening of prayer and worship in Southampton to mark Pentecost, one of the Church’s most important celebrations. Christians from across Hampshire came together for a major ‘Beacon’ event at as part of a nationwide festival of prayer. At the same time as the event in Southampton,…
Ben Strevens’ Spitfires have signed Ebbsfleet United’s Jack Payne on a one-year deal. The 27-year-old midfielder re-joins Eastleigh, having signed on a one-month loan last season. Whilst on loan at The Silverlake Stadium, Payne made five appearances and did not experience defeat in the blue of Eastleigh. Last season, in addition to his five appearances…
Children and adults alike will fall in love with the classic ugly duckling tale when musical adaptation, Honk!, heads to Theatre Royal Winchester on Friday 28 – Saturday 29 June. Honk! A Family Musical is the heart-warming retelling of Hans Christian Andersen’s well-known fable, The Ugly Duckling, which tells the story of a plucky little…
Eastleigh Football Club are thought to be delighted to announce Steve Davies as the new manager for their women’s team. Leaving AFC Bournemouth Women, Steve will bring with him a wealth of experience after spending the last 3 season with the Cherries. His successes included gaining 2 promotions, 3 Cup Finals and reaching the First…
Due to popular demand further tickets have gone on sale to see popular TV magician, Ben Hart, at Theatre Royal Winchester, on Wednesday 29 April 2020. Ben was due to perform twice this November, but quickly sold out after he came third in ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent. Now a third date has been added so…
As you arrived at the NST, Nuffield Southampton Theatres venue there was certainly a feel of royal treatment as fans gathered to watch The Audience. The play is by Peter Morgan and directed by Rosanna Vize and Queen Elizabeth II was performed by the brilliant Faye Castelow. It was comical to start with and this…
Bill Bailey sold out Southampton’s Mayflower for his new show Larks in Transit last month. The show opened with a roar from the crowd what is expected for the legend bill baily He opened his show by interacting with the audience and getting them warmed up to enjoy the the night what was ahead. Showing…
A group of business minded students from Peter Symonds College are celebrating reaching the South East Regional Finals of the Young Enterprise Company of the Year awards. Tees and Coffee, the business set up and managed by a team of six students taking part in the Young Enterprise scheme at the College, was previously awarded…
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College have successfully trialled a new initiative that lets students experience a ‘Digital Detox’ once a month, in one of the College’s cafes. In exchange for not using their phones and devices, instead talking directly to their peers, students received a free piece of cake and a hot drink. After the…
WWE returned to Bournemouth’s International Centre as thousands of fans relived and enjoyed their childhood moments as some of the biggest WWE Superstars performed for fans. Despite WWE Raw happening at the same time in London, we still managed to catch a real exciting and entertaining show! The night began with highlights of Wrestlemania before…
