September 2008 News Archive

As part of the new Havant Literary Festival, TV and Radio Broadcaster and Author Edward Enfield will be appearing at The Station Theatre Hayling Island on Saturday September 27th at 7pm. Edward Enfield started a new career in radio in 1994, prese...

"Booze Ban" now official Havant Borough Council have extended the DPPO,(designated public places order) to cover the whole of the borough. As reported in todays 'News'; "Booze has been banned from the streets of an entire borough. Police in Hav...

Hayling.co.uk is proud to have again been short-listed for a prestigious Hantsweb award this year. The awards are open to all websites in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight celebrate excellence in website design, accessibility and service and have bee...

Raffi Dyer will fly to Rio de Janeiro next month to compete in the grand final of the Faldo Series. The 17-year-old Peter Symonds College student, booked her place on the plane to South America with an incredible five shot victory at Walton Heath...

Terry Pratchett the award winning author of the very successful "Disc World" series, came to Mengham today for a signing session for his new book. Fans arrived in force having secured tickets from Hayling Book Shop in advance. The crowds seemed...

Members of Hayling.co.uk, together with other local volunteers, will be taking to the beach this Sunday as part of the annual Beachwatch survey. Forum members together with pupils of Portsmouth Grammar School and other local volunteers will be bra...

Saturday the 6th September saw this ever popular event return to The Maypole Inn Hayling Island, again hosted by both the North and South Hayling clay shooting clubs. Despite the severe weather that had been forecast, it didn’t dampen the enthusia...

The last in the 2008 inaugural season of ‘Playing on the Plaza’ free live music events, takes place on Sunday 28th September between 3pm and 5pm, and features entertainment from The Victory Morris Singers, sponsored by Eastoke Corner’s Terracotta Pot...

Forum members, staff and pupils of Portsmouth Grammar School and members of the general public from as far afield as Farnham enjoyed a sunny morning on Hayling Beach as part of the annual Beachwatch survey this weekend. The survey, which took part...

Two "well run in" 4x4's leaving The Ship car park this evening might not have seemed unusual, but these cars were starting on a rather unusual journey indeed: From Hayling Island to Capetown. The two Toyota cars, a Hilux and a Landcruiser were bou...

Neighbourhood Watch Schemes   The week commencing Monday 13th October 2008 is the national "NOT IN MY NEIGHBOURHOOD WEEK". Hayling Island Safer Neighbourhood Team will be utilising the Mobile Police Station to patrol the island and actively...