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Learning about uniforms and police cells
Young children at a school in Titchfield Common donned police uniforms and were locked in a van cell as part of an educational lesson. St John the Baptist reception pupils learn about police uniforms...
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Great Wall walk planned for heart charity
Since both of Gill Warnock’s parents have suffered heart attacks, she is determined to maintain a fit and healthy lifestyle – and is planning a spectacular trek along the Great Wall of China to prove...
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Park Gate car dealership director dies in fire
Park Gate based car salesman Graham Lowe has been found dead in the burned out wreckage of his BMW car outside his home. Graham Lowe, known to his friends and family as Ralphy Mr Lowe, who was a...
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Volunteers help national charity to 100 millionth shoebox gift
Present-givers in the Western Wards have helped a national charity to donate their 100millionth shoebox full of gifts to less fortunate children abroad. Iris Meatcher and husband David with thousands...
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Peace, punks and Penelope Pitstop at Park Gate 70s day
It was like stepping into a time warp at Park Gate School when pupils and staff dressed in 70s gear. Back to the '70s at Park Gate school Peace and love were the messages spread as everyone marked the...
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Help for Harvey to get life-changing surgery to walk
It will cost £50,000 to help Titchfield Common three-year-old Harvey Young have a life-changing operation in America to treat spastic diplegia, a form of cerebral palsy. Natalie, Harvey and Nick Young...
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Whiteley cinema ‘poses real threat’ to Locks Heath and Fareham
Fareham councillors plan to object to proposals for a nine-screen cinema in Whiteley believing it is “out of scale” with the £64m shopping centre redevelopment and could threaten trade in Locks Heath...
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Locks Heath Great British Bake Off success
Hundreds of homemade cakes were sold for a Great British Bake Off inspired fundraiser in Locks Heath. Comic Relief Red Nose Day cake More than £700 was raised for Comic Relief with the bake-off. The...
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Locks Heath Rotary mark 40 years
Rotarians joined together to celebrate 40 years since the Locks Heath club began in 1973. Celebrating 40 years of Locks Heath Rotary Club There were 55 people to celebrate the anniversary of the club,...
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Bean Machine is coming to Locks Heath
A coffee bean-powered car will be grinding to a halt in Locks Heath as part of a UK-wide tour celebrating Fairtrade Fortnight. The Co-operative food store’s Coffee Car – dubbed the Bean Machine – will...
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Fareham confirms objection to Whiteley cinema scheme
Fareham Council has confirmed its objection to plans for a new nine-screen cinema in Whiteley claiming it could threaten trade in Locks Heath and Fareham. Fareham Borough Council’s planning committee...
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Football fun day for neo-natal unit that saved our daughter
When mum-to-be Kelly Runalls could not feel her baby move inside her, she had no idea of the life-threatening events that were about to unfold. Neive in the hospital incubator The first-time mum had...
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Locks Heath dad forms new wheelchair rugby team
When Locks Heath dad Vince Barton had a life-changing accident that has meant he is now permanently in a wheelchair, he decided not to let it get him down. Vince Barton Instead the father-of-two has...
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Whiteley bus bollards to be closed again today
The bus bollards blocking the route into and out of Whiteley along Yew Tree Drive are due to be raised again today – even though road works in Park Gate are likely to cause significant disruption. The...
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Motorists face months of A27 misery through Park Gate
Traffic flows from Southampton Road (A27) where the new toucan crossing will be developed Motorists using the A27 through Park Gate are facing months of misery as a combination of major road schemes...
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Fareham College unveils £12m engineering centre plan
Fareham College has submitted a planning application today (March 4) for a new £12m Centre of Excellence for Engineering, Manufacturing and Advanced Skills Technology (CEMAST) at the former Daedalus...
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Locks Heath’s floodlight bid dimmed
Locks Heath Football Club could miss out on a hard-earned promotion after its bid to get extra use out of its floodlights was restricted by Fareham councillors. The club, riding high at the top of the...
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Dance studio plan for Lockswood Community Centre
Members of a new group hoping to run the Lockswood Community Centre in Locks Heath have plans to develop the upstairs room for dancers to use as a studio. The centre, which is currently losing around...
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Australian writer captures imagination of Park Gate pupils
A leading children’s author from Australia flew in to inspire the imaginations of children in Park Gate. Jacqueline Harvey with pupils at Park Gate School Pupils at Park Gate School met popular author...
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Reading together in Sarisbury to mark World Book Day
Pupils, parents, grannies and grandads gathered together to enjoy delving into a fairy tale world during book week at Sarisbury Infant School. Book day at Sarisbury Infant School Families gathered...
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