February 2006 News Archive

HIRA had a packed hall on Thursday, 20th January, for its quarterly meeting where ideas were put forward that could affect the role and appearance of Hayling seafront for many years to come. Its purpose was to present to Islanders the near-final i...

Present.:  P Fisher (PF), A Higham (AH), D Turvey (DT), Nigel & Lesley Marsden (NM & LM), Bruce Bennett (BB), Dale Norman (DN), Colin Richards (CR). Councillors: None Apologies: Shirley Adams. (SA), Lois Neal...

This Sunday 19th February, the volunteers of the Hayling Seaside Railway will be remembering two of their founder members, both of whom were lost to the debilitating effects of Motor Neurone Disease.Brothers Colin and Alan Bensley,...

Hayling crime writer, Pauline Rowson, has teamed up with Hayling Bookshop for a special meet the author and book signing event to be held on Saturday 11 March between 10.30am and 12.30pm...

Our meeting on Thursday, 20th April, will discuss the Island Charities; how they raise money and distribute it. Together these organisations raise £100Ks each year and thus are an important part of the Island's social structure. Please come to our...

We've heard that there was an armed robbery late last night at Lakeside Holiday camp on Hayling Island. It was at around 3am this morning, two men in dressed in black with balaclavas and hand guns demanded staff to hand over the cash from their...