Pumas cruise to victory over Stoneham
By Martin Rowe Locks Heath Pumas cruised to victory after beating Stoneham RFC 29-0. The result was as predicted with Stoneham sat bottom of the table and without a win all season. Stoneham lined up...
View ArticlePompey secure win over Sky Blues
By Martin Rowe Portsmouth secured a crucial win after disposing of Coventry City. The League One fixture saw the league’s bottom club face an in-form and high flying City side. The visitors had the...
View ArticleRainy conditions hit local sports fixtures over weekend
By Martin Rowe Rainy conditions took its toll on local football fixtures. Fareham Town, who were scheduled to host New Milton, had their match postponed. While Locks Heath, who demolished Hedge End...
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Free Warsash and Titchfield shopper bus scrapped
A free bus service that takes people from Warsash and Locks Heath to the Hedge End superstores is to be scrapped. Shoppers at Hedge End heading back to Warsash on the free bus service which is to be...
View ArticleJewellery stolen in Whiteley burglary
Gold jewellery was stolen by burglars at a home in Whiteley last Friday (March 22). The offenders broke into a house in Suffolk Drive between 7.30am and 5.50pm and stole a large amount of gold...
View ArticleLocks Heath motorist fined after A27 crash
A 24-year-old motorist from Locks Heath was fined for driving without due care and attention after a crash on the A27 in Lower Swanwick. Police said Jim Michael Thomas was pulling out of the former...
View ArticleLatest planning applications
A list of the latest planning applications made to, and decisions made by, Fareham Borough Council. Applications Locks Heath 31 Downland Close, Locks Heath. Erection of single storey front extension....
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Having a splashing time raising cash for Comic Relief
Swimmers and parents dived into doing something funny for money for Comic Relief. Locks Heath Swim Squad swapped their gruelling training session for a fun fundraising evening for Red Nose Day – and...
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Locks Heath swimmers success in championships
Locks Heath Swim Squad (LHSS) set a number of personal bests during a regional competition. The swimming team competed in the Hampshire County Championships relays and BAGCAT (British Age Group...
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Hotel chain pulls out of Coldeast mansion development
A hotel chain that had been planning a multi-million pound refurbishment of the Coldeast Mansion in Sarisbury has pulled out of the deal. Coldeast Mansion to be turned into a hotel Sanguine Hospitality...
View ArticleSt Anthony’s win Fareham school cup
By Jenny Lingham-Doe Footballers at St Anthony’s Primary School were crowned title-winners in the Fareham School Cup for the first time. Having beaten last year’s winners Sarisbury Junior School in the...
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Park Gate netball coach wins prestigious award
Netball coach Vicky Froud from Park Gate was delighted to win a regional sports award. The 25-year-old beat two other candidates to be crowned the Participation Coach award-winner in the Hampshire and...
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Song and dance routine at Sarisbury for hospice
By Jenny Lingham-Doe In a bid to increase awareness and raise money for the Countess Mountbatten Hospice, Dance-a-Cality will be performing a dance routine in the Sarisbury Community Centre....
View ArticleLocks Heath and Warsash meet in annual tennis showdown
By Jenny Lingham-Doe The sixth annual tennis match between Warsash and Locks Heath will be held on April 7. The event, which starts at 10am, will be held at Warsash tennis courts and will see Locks...
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Western Wards retailers expand to new Whiteley centre
Among the haul of national retail chains at the Whiteley Shopping Centre recruitment day, two small firms from the Western Wards were delighted to be expanding their businesses onto the new development...
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Job-seekers pack into Whiteley recruitment day
by Rachael Fraser and Jenny Lingham-Doe Thousands of job-hunters formed a queue stretching across the car park at the Solent Hotel in Whiteley today seeking advice and opportunities for recruitment....
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New developers sought for derelict Coldeast mansion
Coldeast mansion will be put back on the market for a new developer to take on the multi-million pound refurbishment project to turn it into a hotel and wedding venue. Fareham councillors said they...
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Pasha’s passion for dancing comes to the south
He was the runner up twice on BBC 1 show Strictly Come Dancing, but now professional Latin dancer Pasha Kovalev will Cha-Cha-Cha on stage in the south. And the Russian-born television star is hoping to...
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Warsash pub’s new sign branded ‘cheap and tacky’
Councillors have branded a Warsash pub’s new sign as “cheap and tacky” and have deferred a decision for permission for the sign. Warsash ward Councillor Mike Ford said a planning application for a new...
View ArticleSupermarket appeals for new committee members
The Co-operative organisation has made a plea for shoppers in the Solent area to make a difference to their community by standing for election to be on the local area committee. There are four vacant...
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