The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) have today announced the full Vitality Blast and Royal London Cup schedule for the 2021 season. This summer’s Vitality Blast is set to begin on Wednesday 9th June as Hampshire, aiming to reach a ninth Vitality Blast Finals Day, kickstart their campaign with an away clash against Kent Spitfires.…
Joe Tomlinson’s second half penalty earned a point for Eastleigh to deny 10-man Wrexham a second successive away win. Kwame Thomas’ fourth goal of the season put Wrexham ahead against the run of play on the stroke of half-time. Eastleigh deservedly levelled from the penalty spot with Tomlinson sending Christian Dibble the wrong way. Debutant…
The bestselling children’s author David Walliams, the award-winning Birmingham Stage Company and Coalition Agency have teamed up for a brand-new COVID-safe CAR PARK PARTY production of Billionaire Boy, coming to Bournemouth’s Canford Park on 14th April 2021. Billionaire Boy started life as a David Walliams novel for children in 2010, published by HarperCollins Children’s Books. In 2016 it was adapted into a BBC production and…
A late Dan Smith goal ended Boreham Wood’s unbeaten National League run as Eastleigh claimed a 2-1 victory. Kane Smith handed the hosts the advantage in the 12th minute, gathering the ball and slotting it past Eastleigh keeper Joe McDonnell. Neither side could find the second goal until the 71st minute, when Eastleigh forward Tyrone…
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College welcomed representatives from the nation’s uniformed services for its inaugural online Careers in Uniformed Services Day, on Wednesday 27th January 2021. Representatives from the Ambulance Service, Royal Air Force, Police Force, Maritime Cadetship, Royal Navy, Army, Maritime and Coastguard Agency, Border Force, and Prison Service were in attendance. Students at…
Joe Tomlinson scored twice to help end Eastleigh’s seven-game winless run in the National League as he led his side to a 3-0 defeat of Dagenham. Ryan Hill opened the scoring early on, collaborating with Jack Payne to put his team ahead after nine minutes. That lead was then doubled shortly after the break when…
Eastleigh Local Area Committee this week approved a planning application for the former Post Office site on High Street, Eastleigh. The application is for a mixed use scheme comprising commercial space and flats within two buildings and a public realm open space between them. The proposal aims to promote economic regeneration within the town centre and…
King’s Lynn eased their fears of being dragged into a relegation battle with a win at Eastleigh as The Spitfires winless run extends to six games in the Vanarama National League. Adam Marriott scored the only goal of the game from the penalty spot to give the Linnets just their fifth league win of the…
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College has been nominated for the Covid-19 Response Champions – Schools and Colleges Award, in the Bett Awards 2021. The winner will be announced in an online ceremony on Friday 22nd January 2021. The College was nominated for the award for its transition to online learning, a project headed by IT…
Naomi House & Jacksplace has launched Run 4 Respite, a brand new virtual running distance challenge, encouraging supporters to run 105 miles in the month of March, and raise £105. The event has been backed by renowned Great Britain long distance runner, Naomi Mitchell, and sponsored by building services engineers, the Royston Group. Recognising the…
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College’s 4,000 students will continue to attend each of their timetabled lessons from home, throughout the closure of the country’s educational institutions. As well as attending lessons taught by the College’s teachers (over 140) students have continued access to the College’s Counsellors, Student Progress Advisers, Nurse, and Careers Department. This comes…
Struggling Weymouth fought back to earn a point and deny Eastleigh a first National League win since 1st December and made it three straight draws for The Spitfires. The hosts had a good chance to take the lead inside the opening two minutes, but Cody Cooke’s close-range effort was kept out by goalkeeper Joe McDonnell’s…
Eastleigh make it back to back goalless draws as they couldn’t quite break the Woking defence today in front of the BT Sport cameras. Tyrone Barnett threatened twice in the early stages for Eastleigh but their best effort came shortly before half-time when Cav Miley’s bicycle kick was well saved by Craig Ross. Joe McDonnell…
Halifax moved above Eastleigh and up to 11th in the National League table with victory over the Spitfires at the Shay. Halifax took the lead with just over half an hour gone as Billy Chadwick led a counter-attack before setting up Jamie Allen, who fired past Joe McDonnell. The home side doubled their lead in…
Work on the Pirelli Park site in the centre of Eastleigh, which includes an exciting new play area, is now complete and will be reopening for families in the area to enjoy just before Christmas. Eastleigh Borough Council has incorporated the ideas from the community into the final design of the play area which has…
