October 2002 News Archive

HAYLING ISLAND RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION (HIRA) MINUTES OF EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Meeting held at the Sunnyside Hall, Tuesday 10th September 2002 Present: Paul Fisher (PF – Chairma...

The Wishes & Dreams Trust is a registered charity which helps children with life threatening illnesses fulfill & realise any wishes and dreams they have,whether it be meeting a celebrity or having a dream family holiday possibly for th...

TWINNING ASSOCIATION RACE NIGHT All are invited to the Race Evening on Friday 11th October. We feel that it will be a lot of fun and a good evening, but can only succeed if well attended. Please call Kathy if you would like to take par...

Stand by your defences! Homeowners on Hayling are being warned to expect very high tides this week. The Environment Agency is warning that the highest tides in four years will hit the south on the 8th & 9th of October. ...

A taxi share scheme comes into operation later this month for Hayling Islanders needing transport to the island's ferry. Hampshire County Council, Havant Borough Council and the Countryside Agency are supporting the sch...

Is being held on Sat 7th Decemeber at The Regency Room, Royal British Legion, HI. Bar opens from 7.30pm, dinner at 8.pm, finishes at 11.30pm. Tickets on sale from Reg Cottrell from 1.11.02-29.11.02. Ple...

All Islanders are invited to the Residents’ Association Annual General Meeting on Thursday 17th October at the URC Hall, Hollow Lane, at 7.30pm, following which Roy Perry, one our local MEPs, will be making a presentation about twinning in Euro...

Would you like to be able to drive up and down the Island's west coast on a path suitable for motorised scooters, like the drivers pictured above on the recently opened section o...

A monthly overview of the activities of Hayling Island Resident's Association...HIRA AGM to include Twinning Presentation by MEP. Roy Perry, MEP, one of our South Eastern representatives, will contribute to our p...

The racing grannies are not having it all their own way with the electric buggies clogging up the pavements. Now the younger generation are fighting back. ...

Those reader who work for IBM, or are retirees, will have, by now, received the form for the selection of Member Elected Directors of the pension trust. Before you fill in the form, which can affect the way your future or present benefits are handle...

Reunion Night — Saturday 26th October We’re back at the Newtown House Hotel for our annual reunion, the last time being in 1998, when we filled the very good venue. There’ll be music for the boppers, as well as a buff...

HIRA held its AGM on Thursday, 17th October, after which presentations were made be Roy Perry, MEP, about the role of an MEP and the relevance of twinning in Europe and Ian and Averil Pollicott on our local twinning experience...AGM ...

Adrian Farley, who many will remember from his days teaching at the Hayling School, caught what he describes as a fish of a lifetime whilst fishing off Hayling last weekend. ...

Below are details of planning applications for Hayling forwarded to us by Havant BC this week. Planning issues are discussed on this website in our ...

Below are details of planning applications for Hayling forwarded to us by Havant BC this week. Planning issues are discussed on this website in our ...

At some time between 2200hrs 24th Oct and 0900hrs 25th Oct the Coastguard Station on the seafront was broken into. Several items were stolen including out of date flares, binoculars, night vis...

Selsmore road chalked up another crash last night, the third and most serious in recent months. At around 9.15pm a Rover 214, containing 3 generations of a local family, collided with...

The Hayling.co.uk web site have been told by a reliable source that Royal mail will increase all the prices for international mail deliveries, tomorrow. There is no indication on their web site today (30th Oct)about these opportunistic...

In response to a plea by a member of the Brit-Net Marketing Ltd. team, a list of regular viewers of the web cam have began to pledge money to allow the re-instatement of this much missed item. This is an amazing reactio...