December 2008 News Archive

The Environment Agency Roadshow will be held on Hayling Island for the next two days. Please visit this link for full details. http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/2165376?lang=_e®ion=Southern ...

Police are appealing for witnesses after a masked man stole cash from a Hayling Island newsagents. At around 9.30pm on Monday, December 1, a man walked into Clapps newsagents in Sea Front and grabbed a till. The shop assistant, a woman in her...

‘O Come all Ye Faithful’, ‘Silent Night’, ‘We Three Kings’ and the ever rousing ‘Hark the Herald Angels Sing’, are just a few of the classic Christmas carols that will ring out across Hayling Bay this Sunday afternoon. As the volunteers of Hayling’s ...

THE BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION IS ASKING YOU TO DON THE SANTA SUIT, PULL ON THE TRAINERS AND GET RUNNING AND RAISING FOR THEM THIS DECEMBER! he Boat to Boat Hayling SANTA JOG (or Stroll!) – on Saturday 20th December, is a fun, festive and down ri...

A little-known actress who never landed a panto role has finally found fame as the Wicked Queen from Snow White on one of the Royal Mail’s Christmas pantomime-theme stamps. Wendy Adams-Evans, 49, of Hayling Island,said: “It became so disheartening ...

Anyone who knows even the slightest thing about railways has heard of the world famous ‘Flying Scotsman’ steam train, that once cut a high speed dash between Kings Cross and Edinburgh, but how many I wonder know anything at all about Hayling Island's...

Here is an article from the Portsmouth Evening News. New light on secret world of men who went to war in canoes A test sailing of the new Mark 3** canoe at Hayling Island, which was used in secret rescue missions off Burma in 1945 30 Decem...