December 2006 News Archive

Last Thursday the retailers in Mengham High Street kept their shops and offices open. The atmosphere ws very festive with at least two Father Christmas suited persons. The Lions had their usual sleigh with Christmas Carols playing out side of Gran...

Part of the missing yacht Ouzo, which disappeared in the English Channel in the summer, is thought to have been found on the Hampshire coastline.Police teams and coastguards searched the area near Sandy Point  after storms overnight washe...

 The 4th Sing for Your Supper event was held at Hayling Island Sailing Clubon Friday 1st December when some 130 guests came to sing Carols by theChristmas Tree with Sarah Pinnell and the choir from St. James Church,Emsworth....

The festive season got off to a flying start at the Hayling Seaside Railway on Saturday 2nd December, when the Worshipful Mayor of Havant, Councillor Richard Brown made an official visit to the line, to launch the railway’s 2006 season of Santa Speci...

“The young people I met at Hayling College displayed the qualities of hard work, good humour, enthusiasm, and a keenness to make positive changes to the world around them.” (Ian Edwards, Hayling Seaside Railway) ...

Message form Cllr. Andy Lenaghan: I paid in a total raised of £830 for the Children in Need swim. I would like to thank everyone who sponsored us Councillors or Hayley at the Lifeboat. A worthwhi...

Last week 14 youths causing problems to people using the Bridge Church were filmed by the Accredited Community Safety Officers. This was subsequently taken to the Hayling school and all identified. They were issued with yellow cards (warning syst...

The Market Town Initiative (MTI) Steering Group (also known as BEST For Hayling) are proposing to launch a Scarecrow Festival for 2007 on Hayling Island. The Festival is aiming to begin on Saturday 28th July to run for the week before the...

Hayling Island Station Theatre and Hayling Island Residents' Association are hosting the launch of the DVD 'A Postcard from Hayling Island' plus the presentation of the MTI healthcheck findings and public consultation event. The ...

Hayling based Police Sergeant, Duncan Warry, has reportedly been suspended from duty as a result of facing charges of Actual Bodily Harm. A written statement from Hampshire Constabulary states that  'A police officer from Ce...

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