A Chandler’s Ford worker has told how the air ambulance service flew her young son to hospital after he was hit by a car.
‘Air Ambulance flew to my son’s rescue’
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Category: Business
Christmas Advent calendar raises £7,000 for tools charity
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When Chandler’s Ford business, Draper Tools, launched a 2021 tool based advent calendar earlier this year, they pledged to donate £1 from the sale of every calendar to local charity Tools for Self Reliance. The 24 doors of the calendar open to reveal specially selected items that make up a 54-piece tool kit. It proved to…
Conversion of Police Station nears completion
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The conversion of Eastleigh’s former town centre police station into a luxury care home has reached a construction milestone.
Local law firm pledges to improve gender equality
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A Chandler’s Ford based law firm has pledged its commitment to help promote work place gender equality in the legal profession.
Tesco distribution workers balloted on Christmas strike action
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Union representing workers at Nursling warn of potential industrial action and stock shortages in the week before Christmas.
Pat’s award winning sandwich bar
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A popular town centre takeaway has been presented with with a £250 gift card. As previously reported, Pat’s Sandwich Bar in Market Street has won the prize as a reward for signing up to the new Eastleigh Borough Gift Card initiative. The takeaway as chosen at random in a competition run by the Council…
Local hotels urgently need more staff
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With the easing of lockdown restrictions and the prospect of more Brits holidaying in the UK this year local hoteliers are actively looking for staff.
Hendy renews Hampshire Cricket sponsorship
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Hampshire Cricket have announced an extension to the Club’s partnership with Eastleigh-based vehicle dealership group, Hendy. The extended agreement will see Hendy’s brand feature prominently on Hampshire Hawks’ playing kit for this summer’s Vitality Blast and Hampshire Cricket’s Royal London Cup 2021 playing wear, as well as continued branding and advertising in a number of…
Uber Eats launches in Eastleigh
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Starting today, people in Eastleigh can order food via Uber Eats. The popular app will enable customers to receive their next meal directly to their door at the touch of a button. Customers can order from high street classic KFC, which is the first restaurant to launch in the area via the Uber Eats app.…
Eastleigh mums’ new business makes weaning child’s play
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Moving from milk to solid food is a milestone moment in the life of any baby and thanks to two Eastleigh mums, providing delicious and nutritionally balanced meals has never been easier. Dotty & Roo was born out of a passion to feed babies well. Having recently been through the weaning stage with their own babies,…
Eastleigh hands out £1.2 million to virus hit businesses
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Over £1.2million has been paid out in emergency support so far to 93 Eastleigh businesses – council urges more businesses to apply – more details of scheme here
Southampton objects to runway extension
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Southampton City Council object to plans to expand operations at Southampton Airport saying the economic benefits of increased activity at the airport are outweighed by environmental concerns.
Hedge End superstore to feature in BBC reality TV series
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Customers and Staff at Hedge End’s Sainsbury’s superstore will find themselves the stars of a new BBC reality series as cameras go behind the scenes to document a year in the life of the supermarket. The series of six 1-hour long episodes which has been given the title of ‘Inside the supermarket’ and coincides with…
McDonald’s tidy-up town centre
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Staff from McDonald’s recently teamed up with the Town’s Business Improvement District (BID) to clean up the local area. A group from the Winchester and Eastleigh branches of the fast-food restaurant embarked on the challenge to give the area around the Wells Place eatery a much-needed refresh. The alleys behind the shops in the town…
MP celebrates tourism week with local businesses
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Taking a break from the turmoil of Westminster’s Brexit crisis Eastleigh’s MP Mims Davies visited the town’s popular local The Good Companions in Leigh Road, and the Gleneagles Equestrian Centre in Allington Lane to mark English Tourism Week. Taking place in spring each year, English Tourism Week which campaigns to raise the profile of the industry…
