January 2009 News Archive

In the chill of deepest winter, there will be an opportunity to recall the warmth of last summer in a special one off event at The Station Theatre. Hayling’s BEST Scarecrow Committee have booked the Theatre for an evening showing of a DVD slide show ...

MOBILE POLICE STATION DATES The Mobile Police Station will be returning again in January on the following dates – Tuesday 20/01/09 Creek Road area 10am – 12 noon Wednesday 21/01/09 Beachlands 9am – 1pm Thursday 22/1/09 Mengham Road, ...

The residents and supporters of Hayling Island are warmly invited to a public meeting, to be held at St Andrews Church Hall, Southwood Road at 7.30pm on Wednesday 21st January, as Hayling’s BEST release further details of their largest and easily the...

It turned out to be the coldest meeting in our short 3 years history, having already had two calls from members with starting problems I feared we would only have a token turnout. Surprisingly 15 classic cars and motorcycles turned out, no doubt enco...

Come and visit the Great Discover Hayling Exhibition in the new Function Room of the recently refurbished Newtown House Hotel. The exhibition will feature the events and discoveries of the Discover Hayling project over the past 2 years. It will incl...

HIRA held its quarterly public meeting on the 15th January on the topic of our water supply. This covered its provision, removal and whether it should be fluoridated in future. Portsmouth Water Paul Fisher first introduced Gareth Simmonds, an e...

Police Station Opening Hours Since introducing the Your Voice Counts leaflets I have had numerous responses asking that the station be opened earlier in the day and to include some weekend opening. I am more than happy to review the opening hours...

Hayling Island Residents’ Association Minutes of Meeting Tuesday 13th January 2009 Held at Sunnyside Hall, Webb Lane 1. Present: Paul Fisher, Bruce Bennett, Tony Higham, Louis Neale, Dale Norman, Colin Richards, Carole Ann Evans, Zack Allg...

On Friday February 6th, The Station Theatre will host a one off showing of a slide show featuring most of the Scarecrows entered into the 2008 festival. The pictures which were taken by local resident Ian Woolley, have been put into a slide show l...

Police in Havant are issuing advice to motorists following a spate of thefts from cars in the area in the past few weeks. Several incidents have occurred in the first weeks of 2009, including cars broken into and having items removed from them in...

Coastguard Fish & Chips are celebrating National Chip Week by giving its customers the chance to scratch and win! The nation will be going chip crazy once again to celebrate National Chip Week (9-15 February) as it hits its 18th year Coastguard F...