June 2009 News Archive

The man who lost control of his motorcycle at Langstone roundabout on Sunday, May 31, died at Queen Alexandra Hospital, Cosham. He was George Parker, 78, of Briarwood Gardens, Hayling Island. At about 1.40pm Sunday, Mr Parker attempted to mov...

A potentially record breaking Smoothhound has been caught off the shore of Hayling Island this weekend. Sea fisherman Steve, who lives in Southsea caught the giant sized Smoothhound off Sandy Point on Friday 29th of May. Weighing in at 28lb 10oz ...

The popular BBC 1 programme which is on Monday -Friday at 7 pm is running a series of films about different local areas and their "Claim to Fame" - in this case Hayling being the home of windsurfing. Some of the filming took place at Fleet Farm wher...

Hayling crime writer, Pauline Rowson, will be signing copies of her latest Marine Mystery, “Dead Man’s Wharf”, at the Hayling Island Bookshop on Saturday 20 June between 11am and 12noon as part of the celebrations for Independent Booksellers Week. ...

Hayling Island Residents Association ( HIRA ) Minutes of the Meeting held Tuesday 12th May 2009 at Sunnyside Hall, Webb Lane, Hayling Island. Hants P = PRESENT. AP = APOLOGY. Paul Fisher P A Lenaghan P Barbra Gardner AP Bruce Bennett P ...

This sets out how the Borough will change by 2026. *Where new homes will go- *What transport will be like- *Where jobs will be - Have your say... View the strategy at:- The Civic Office Havant On Hayling The Bridge Centre ...

Hayling SNT Priorities Update I am pleased to report that following consultation with the Hayling Island Community Board the local priorities will now be addressed during the Community Board meeting which is open to the public. The...

Police are appealing for information following an incident of criminal damage in Hayling Island. At about 2.20am on Sunday, June 14 the victim’s Reliant Robin car was parked, locked and secure, on St Andrews Road, Hayling Island when the offe...

The Hayling’s BEST M.T.I’s 2009 season of ‘Playing on the Plaza’ free live music events continues on Sunday 28 June between 3pm and 5pm, when local youth musicians “Music Madness’, take to the seafront stage on Eastoke Corner’s ‘Liveability Plaza’. T...

Police are seeking witnesses following an assault that took place on Hayling Island seafront, close to the beach café and the fair, on Monday, June 29. At about 6.30pm, a 41-year-old man was in the area with a 42-year-old woman, when they were ap...