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Christmas arrives in the Borough of Havant

Posted: 4th Dec 2024

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas across the Borough of Havant, with lights starting to twinkle everywhere.

Winchester Cathedral Lantern Parade: A Festive Celebration of Christmas Creatures!

Posted: 28th Nov 2024

The annual Lantern Parade returns to Winchester Cathedral with this year’s theme, Christmas Creatures. Participants will enjoy an evening of music, lanterns, and festive cheer at the Cathedral – a fun night for the whole family!

Portsmouth Choral Union Christmas Carols and Music

Posted: 25th Nov 2024

Join us for our family friendly, fun celebration of the festive season! Whether you are 9 or 99, you will wonder at the voices of Castle Primary School Choir, and be astounded by the glorious sound of St Mary’s Church organ.

Remembrance Sunday parades and services

Posted: 6th Nov 2024

Residents are being invited to parades and memorial services in the borough to mark Remembrance Sunday on 10 November.

Portsmouth Choral Union: Haydn Creation

Posted: 22nd Oct 2024

This performance will take place on Sunday November 17^th, St. Mary’s Church Portsea at 7.30pm.

Entries sold out for the world-famous Great South Run

Posted: 4th Oct 2024

Biggest turnout in a decade as over 25,000 runners set to turn out for the AJ Bell Great South Run weekend

‘ART & PUTT’ TO EXTEND RUN AT GUNWHARF QUAYS BY THREE WEEKS DUE TO HUGE DEMAND

Posted: 2nd Sep 2024

• Over 7,000 people have already taken part
• Free tickets available for local community groups

Final Straw Foundation Celebrates Record-Breaking Year in Education Outreach

Posted: 28th Aug 2024

The Final Straw Foundation (FSF) is thrilled to announce a highly successful year of educational outreach, marked by significant achievements in promoting ocean health and reducing single-use plastics. Our programs have reached thousands of students, underscoring our unwavering commitment to environmental education and a

Nellie the Big Recycling Fish Set to Make a Splash at Cowes Week

Posted: 29th Jul 2024

Isle of Wight, UK. 27th July – 2nd August 2024. This year, Cowes Week will feature a special guest with a powerful message about sustainability and the environment.

Enjoy a summer visit to Buckler’s Hard

Posted: 18th Jul 2024

A cool breeze and rippling waters...step back in time this summer at Buckler’s Hard. 

Hand in hand for the environment

Posted: 9th Apr 2024

The wisdom passed down from generation to generation is crucial in creating a greener, cleaner planet. When we use traditional methods to prevent food waste, coupled with innovative solutions, we have the power to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Chichester Harbour Springs into Action: Over 250kg of Rubbish Cleared!

Posted: 21st Mar 2024

As part of the Great British Spring Clean initiative and in a fitting tribute to the Chichester Harbour Federation's (CHF) 100th anniversary, local sailing clubs and organisations rallied together from around Chichester Harbour for a comprehensive litter pick on the 16th of March.

Hat Fair looking for market traders for festival weekend

Posted: 20th Feb 2024

The organisers of Hat Fair, the UK’s longest running festival of Outdoor Arts, are looking for market traders for the festival weekend.

Buffy Revamped makes it to Winchester

Posted: 12th Feb 2024

Audiences of the popular 90s TV show, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, will be thrilled to learn that Buffy Revamped, which is currently touring the UK after it’s award-winning Edinburgh Fringe premiere, comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Tuesday 20 February.

Make Their Mother’s Day at Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire

Posted: 8th Feb 2024

This March is the perfect time to mark appreciation and Portsmouth Choral Union - St John Passion by Bob Chilcott

Posted: 7th Feb 2024

With the ghost of J S Bach looming over his or her shoulder, it is a brave composer who will tackle writing a new setting of ‘The St. John Passion’, yet Bob Chilcott has done just that.   

Celebrate Love This February at Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire

Posted: 12th Jan 2024

Whether guests are looking to celebrate the love of a partner, relative or even their furry friend, there is no better place to visit this February than the picturesque Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire estate.

Family shows at Theatre Royal Winchester

Posted: 10th Jan 2024

Theatre Royal Winchester has a brand-new programme packed full of family shows guaranteed to entertain young and old, creating plenty of opportunities for the generations to come together to enjoy lots of quality time.

Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery Exhibition: Sarah Butterfield: Dusk and Dawn in The Solent

Posted: 31st Oct 2023

 Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery is delighted to announce the opening of Sarah Butterfield: Dusk and Dawn in The Solent on 24 November 2023.

Rowans Hospice invites community to join them in an extraordinary challenge and ‘Going the Extra M

Posted: 23rd Oct 2023

Rowans Hospice Nursing Staff and Volunteers are currently embarking on a virtual journey to the other side of the world by ‘Going the Extra Mile’ and raising vital funds for the Charity. 

Petersfield's history has a bright future

Posted: 5th Oct 2023

Our grants help Petersfield Museum and Art Gallery offer more for visitors and residents

Beautiful ballet, Revolting rhymes

Posted: 4th Oct 2023

Roald Dahl’s Revolting Rhymes are reimagined through dance when Ballet Cymru’s Roald Dahl’s Little Red Riding Hood & The Three Little Pigs comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Tuesday 10 October.

Rowans Hospice announces the return of their popular children’s event, ‘Starlit Walk’

Posted: 4th Oct 2023

Starlit Walk is a sponsored walk of either 1.5 or 3 miles, taking place on Thursday, 26 October 2023, from 17:00 hrs at the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Children will have the opportunity to explore the iconic sights of the Dockyard by twilight while remembering loved ones they have lost.

Introducing the Gogglehedz on World Drowning Prevention Day - July 25, 2023

Posted: 27th Jul 2023

Tuesday 25th July: Created by World champion and Olympic Swimmer Katy Sexton MBE and illustrator Oliver Stubbs, the Gogglehedz are the newest water safety crew in town. 

A UNIQUE POP-UP CINEMA EXPERIENCE FOR 2023 AT BUTSER ANCIENT FARM

Posted: 28th Jun 2023

Butser’s series of film showings in an ancient roundhouse bring a whole new cinema experience to the South Downs for Summer 2023.

Men’s Health Week 13th- 19th June 2023

Posted: 31st May 2023

International Men's Health Week (IMHW) is an international week celebrated in several countries the week preceding and including Father's Day to focus on issues facing men's health.

Beach Clean Volunteers remove 58kgs of waste from Hayling Beach

Posted: 24th May 2023

Nearly 70 volunteers spent their Sunday morning helping to tidy up the beach on Hayling Island on the 21st May at a beach clean organised by the Final Straw Foundation, an environmental charity based in the area.

Winchester Comedy Festival returns this summer

Posted: 22nd May 2023

Comedy audiences are in for another evening of laughs with Winchester Comedy Festival’s Summer Gala 2023 at Theatre Royal Winchester on Saturday 3 June.

BRITISH STREET FOOD AWARDS SET TO RETURN TO GUNWHARF QUAYS DURING CORONATION BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND

Posted: 13th Apr 2023

Date confirmed for the return of the popular street food competition in Portsmouth

Chawton House launches anniversary appeal to mark its 20th year

Posted: 13th Apr 2023

Former home of Jane Austen’s brother seeks urgent funds to remain open

Petersfield Area Historical Society’s Golden Jubilee 1973 – 2023

Posted: 13th Apr 2023

In June 2023 the Petersfield Area Historical Society will celebrate its 50th anniversary.  This important milestone is to be commemorated with a series of special events. 

Sample Vegan Delights at Portsmouth Vegan Festival

Posted: 21st Mar 2023

There will be an opportunity to sample the latest vegan delights at Portsmouth Vegan Festival happening this April. This extravaganza will provide the ultimate inspiration for vegans, vegetarians, flexitarians, those thinking about going vegan or wanting to include more vegan products in their diet – everyone is wel

Emsworth Arts Trail Springs into Colourful Life

Posted: 21st Mar 2023

This spring, the beautiful harbour town of Emsworth will burst into colourful life as local artists take part in the Emsworth Arts Trail. Taking place across two weekends at the end of April: 22-23 and 29-30 April and 1 May.

Hopping Fun for all on the FREE Bunny Hop Easter Trail

Posted: 16th Mar 2023

Keep active this Easter on the city-wide Bunny Hop trail organised by Winchester BID. Hop around the city between 1-16th April to find 9 hidden words hiding in business windows.

Period Poverty:

Posted: 1st Mar 2023

A worldwide problem that we can solve in our community

Coming Soon – St Matthew Passion - Portsmouth Choral Union

Posted: 28th Feb 2023

The St. Matthew Passion is the largest single composition that Bach ever wrote and is considered by many to be one of the greatest creations of Western Civilization.  Originally planned for performance before Covid, Portsmouth Choral Union will be presenting this work for their Spring concert, on April 1st 20

Experience the power of Earth’s elements at Winchester Cathedral this spring

Posted: 28th Feb 2023

Natural phenomena and the creation of our world is explored at the premiere of ‘Elements’; an immersive light and sound show by Luxmuralis. From 6th-11th March, visitors will journey through an artistic odyssey of nature’s four elements; earth, air, fire, and wat

Random Acts of Kindness Day - 17th Feb

Posted: 16th Feb 2023

A random act of kindness can make a huge difference in a person’s life. With the National Random Acts of Kindness Day taking place on 17th February, the event continues to grow in popularity and is celebrated to encourage the positivity. We have listed 10 suggested ideas you could carry out to en

Portsmouth Philharmonic Orchestra hands over cheque to air ambulance charity

Posted: 8th Feb 2023

More than £650 was raised at the last concert of the Portsmouth Philharmonic, to support the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance. 

Choir hits the right notes at the East Hampshire Dementia Festival

Posted: 3rd Feb 2023

The Petersfield Dementia Choir is one of many services and activities on offer for people with dementia at our special event

Let’s go on an adventure to Treasure Island

Posted: 2nd Feb 2023

Prepare your family for a swashbuckling, smash-hit comedy adaptation of the classic Treasure Island – coming to Theatre Royal Winchester from Thursday 23 February.

Theatre Royal Winchester - Watch National Theatre Live productions on the big screen

Posted: 13th Jan 2023

Theatre Royal Winchester will host a number of cinema-style screenings of London theatre productions over the coming months – including The Crucible and Life of Pi via National Theatre Live.

Calling all the heroes – and their employers

Posted: 12th Jan 2023

Havant Borough Council continues to support the Armed Forces community, which includes Veterans and their families, by inviting local businesses to join them to promote the Armed Forces Covenant.

Rowans Hospice Charity's Lake of Lights Event

Posted: 8th Dec 2022

Rowans Hospice Charity's annual Lake of Lights Event is returning to Southsea on Sunday, 18 December 2022

The event will be an opportunity for the community to come together to reflect on memories shared with loved ones who are no longer with us.

The Wizard of Oz - Theatre Royal Winchester

Posted: 22nd Nov 2022

Theatre Royal Winchester has announced its cast for this year’s traditional family pantomime, The Wizard of Oz – featuring a few returning favourites.

Remembrance Sunday services and parades

Posted: 8th Nov 2022

Residents are being invited to parades and memorial services in the borough to mark Remembrance Sunday on 13 November.

Help someone this winter with a reverse advent calendar

Posted: 26th Oct 2022

Winter can be a difficult time for everyone – especially the many families around us who struggle on a daily basis of ensuring their families have enough to eat.

Rock for Heroes

Posted: 13th Oct 2022

Rocking legends are celebrated in Rock for Heroes, which rolls in to Theatre Royal Winchester on Sunday 23 October.

WINTER SEASON 2022/23 AT CHICHESTER FESTIVAL THEATRE

Posted: 28th Sep 2022

Chichester Festival Theatre’s Winter season offers a rich array of some of the best touring productions currently on offer in the UK.

https://www.budapesttips.co.uk/public-transport/budapest-airport-to-city/

Posted: 26th Sep 2022

It’s amazing what can happen when different people and groups work together...

Rogate Pumpkin Patch and all its wonders return this Autumn

Posted: 1st Sep 2022

The annual pumpkin-themed outdoors event will magically reappear this October. The attraction is open every day from Friday 14th through to Sunday 30th at the family-run, nestled beautifully in the Southdowns National Park, in Rogate, Hampshire.

Prepare for dark comic surrealism with The Lesson

Posted: 30th Aug 2022

Prepare to learn about power and knowledge in The Lesson at Theatre Royal Winchester on Thursday 15 September.

The Lions Go roaring on…

Posted: 15th Aug 2022

The Swanmore Fete always marks the start of our new Lions year; we’re always so pleased to put on a great day for the community and get our fundraising off to a solid start. 

Wimbledon-themed comic whodunnit comes to Winchester

Posted: 3rd Aug 2022

Expect murder and mayhem when comedy Crimes on Centre Court comes to Theatre Royal Winchester on Tuesday 20 and Wednesday 21 September.

Paving the Way for a New Nature Reserve in Petersfield

Posted: 29th Jul 2022

Churcher’s College Third Year pupils and Lower Sixth students have risen to the challenge of creating a footpath on the site of a new nature reserve, benefitting both the local community and the wider environment.

Calling all budding photographers...can you help us to create a calendar for Rowans Hospice care?

Posted: 22nd Jul 2022

Rowans Hospice Charity is delighted to announce that due to the success of the Create a Calendar for Hospice Care competition last year, the Charity is now looking for the next set of talented photographers to feature in the Rowans Hospice Charity 2023 Calendar.

FIRST ‘FARM MY FOOD’ DAY IN HAMPSHIRE JUDGED GREAT SUCCESS

Posted: 11th Jul 2022

Hampshire’s first #FarmMyFood day, held on Thursday, 30th June, has been judged a great success by students, teachers and the organisers: LEAF working in partnership with Hampshire Fare, the county food group, and Wheatsheaf Farming.

Take a walk on the wild side of Emsworth

Posted: 1st Jul 2022

A new wild meadow has been created in Emsworth to help increase biodiversity in the area.

Hat Fair 2022 programme announced

Posted: 22nd Jun 2022

Hat Fair, the UK’s longest running festival of Outdoor Arts, is back – and this year it will once again take over the city streets and green spaces of Winchester, which it is known for!

Titchfield Festival Theatre's Oliver is the hottest show in town!

Posted: 16th Jun 2022

TFT's biggest ever production Oliver! opened this week - and if you haven't bought your ticket, you are missing a treat! Below are comments from just two of the many happy theatregoers this week:

GUNWHARF QUAYS BLOSSOMS INTO LIFE WITH FLORAL DISPLAYS AND SUMMER LOUNGE

Posted: 14th Jun 2022

Spinnaker Tower set to light up yellow to mark the official unveiling of the floral displays and summer lounge

Tickets on sale online for next Portsmouth Philharmonic charity concert

Posted: 7th Jun 2022

Tickets are now on sale for the next charity concert of the Portsmouth Philharmonic, featuring music by Mendelssohn, Mozart and Gounod.

Chawton House marks the Queen’s platinum Jubilee with the planting of ‘Elizabeth Copse’

Posted: 31st May 2022

Chawton House, Hampshire, May 2022. Ahead of the Platinum Jubilee weekend in June, Chawton House announces long-term plans to mark the celebration with the restoration of an old copse, re-naming it ‘Elizabeth Copse’.

Celebrating the Jubilee around the Havant borough

Posted: 30th May 2022

Residents living in the borough are preparing for a right royal knees up to mark the Platinum Jubilee.

Whitehill & Bordon gives a warm welcome to the Charity Walk for Peace

Posted: 25th May 2022

A total of 250 walkers gathered at the Hogmoor Inclosure in Whitehill & Bordon on Saturday to take part in the first Charity Walk for Peace to be held in the town.

Hayling beach wins award once again

Posted: 17th May 2022

Havant Borough Council is delighted to have retained Blue Flag status for another year for its beach known locally as Beachlands Central, Hayling Island.

World Cocktail Day

Posted: 13th May 2022

With World Cocktail Day this Friday, we have collated a list of recipes from a selection of our clients to provide inspiration for every preference. Ranging from simple to complex, and provenance spanning from Cornwall to Africa, this list invites the adventurous but also respects the traditionalists, serving a

Commitments to plant more than 50,000 trees in East Hampshire

Posted: 10th May 2022

East Hampshire District Council (EHDC) has secured commitments to plant 50,690 trees as part of its pledge to see 120,000 planted in the district.

Rowans Hospice Moonlit Memories

Posted: 5th May 2022

Rowans Hospice Charity is delighted to announce that the Moonlit Memories Event will be held on Saturday, 18 June 2022 at Castle Field, Southsea.

Meon Valley Lions news

Posted: 3rd May 2022

Here's the latest news and events from the Meon Valley Lions...

The Nostalgia Show 2022

Posted: 27th Apr 2022

Hampshire’s Stansted House steps back in time with The Nostalgia Show!

Take a walk down memory lane this 17, 18 19 June 2022 for an alternative, tongue-in-cheek fun weekend.

Chawton House’s exciting new exhibition, A Costume of Sport, runs, jumps and dives into the summer

Posted: 25th Apr 2022

Chawton House, Hampshire, April 2022. Did Jane Austen play sport? Chawton House’s latest exhibition, A Costume of Sport, explores the typical physical exercises enjoyed by women in the Regency period, and what they wore whilst doing it.

Bunting, balloons, and entertainment isn’t all you need for a street party

Posted: 22nd Apr 2022

Havant Borough Council is encouraging residents who are thinking about or starting to organise a street party to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, to start planning now.

Tree-planting scheme sees Steep pupils put down roots in the village

Posted: 11th Apr 2022

School children dug deep to help the environment by planting new trees on Steep Village Common. 

Have a go at something new at Spring into Health 2022

Posted: 6th Apr 2022

There is something to improve your mind, body and soul at Spring into Health this April and May. 

Rowans Hospice Charity - Springtime Walk and Awareness Event

Posted: 1st Apr 2022

We are delighted to announce that our Springtime Walk and Awareness Event is being held on Sunday, 03 April 2022 and we invite you to join us at Southwick Estate to support local Hospice care, whilst enjoying the scenic views of Hampshire.

Froxfield store stocks up foodbank

Posted: 30th Mar 2022

Froxfield villagers, their village shop and the local councillor have come together to stock up a foodbank helping hundreds in their hour of need. 

Alton walking festival 2022

Posted: 28th Mar 2022

 With over 100 walks to choose from 2022 is Alton’s biggest Walking Festival to date.

Planting a tree for the Queen's jubilee!

Posted: 18th Mar 2022

East Hampshire District Council has joined public organisations up and down the country by planting a tree for the Platinum Jubilee. 

Meon Valley Lions news

Posted: 18th Mar 2022

Preparations are going well for our annual fete held in the Swanmore Recreation Ground.  This year, Lions’ Swanmore Fete is on Saturday 9th July 2022 – book the date in your diary now!

Donation hub set up to help people of Ukraine

Posted: 10th Mar 2022

A donation hub collecting humanitarian aid for the people of Ukraine has been set up in the Meridian Shopping Centre, Havant.

Come forward for Charity Walk for Peace funding

Posted: 8th Mar 2022

The Charity Walk for Peace (CWFP) is calling for local community groups to work together and raise funds for charities and not-for-profit organisations.  

Smiles and support at the East Hampshire Dementia Festival

Posted: 3rd Mar 2022

Find out about the services and support available to help people live well with dementia at a special event this April. 

Interested in a stall at Easter?

Posted: 24th Feb 2022

Baked Apple Pancakes

Posted: 22nd Feb 2022

If you love pancakes as much as we do, you may be looking for some new recipes this  Pancake Day! Why not try this delicious baked apple Pancake!

Croque-Monsieur Pancakes

Posted: 22nd Feb 2022

These Pancakes are so easy to make use your favourite recipe or if you want gluten free, Ive supplied mine.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pancakes with Strawberries

Posted: 22nd Feb 2022

One of our favourite combinations is chocolate with peanut butter & this pancake with beautiful poached strawberries is always a winner.

Exciting new family attraction coming to Gunwharf Quays this February Half Term

Posted: 21st Feb 2022

Gunwharf Quays continues its vibrant ‘Year of the Tiger’ celebrations this half-term.

The Spring release a new programme of events for all the family

Posted: 8th Feb 2022

The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre in Havant has unveiled a fun-packed and diverse programme of family-friendly events to keep all ages entertained and inspired over the half-term holidays and beyond.

LGBT History Month: Celebrating Mark Weston

Posted: 8th Feb 2022

During LGBT history month, we are celebrating the lives and careers of several faces! Meet Mark Weston...

LGBT History Month: Celebrating Mark Ashton

Posted: 8th Feb 2022

During LGBT history month, we are celebrating the lives and careers of several faces! Meet Mark Ashton...

LGBT History Month: Celebrating Lily Parr

Posted: 8th Feb 2022

During LGBT history month, we are celebrating the lives and careers of several faces! Meet Lily Parr...

Petersfield Musical Festival returns in March 2022

Posted: 8th Feb 2022

Petersfield Musical Festival is delighted to be able to stage full programme of events during March 2022, following the cancellation of last year’s event. 

Take part in our 28 day self love challenge!

Posted: 7th Feb 2022

Now more than ever, we know how important it is to take time to look after ourselves. That’s why this February, we are challenging you to take part in our ‘28 day self love challenge! So go ahead, see if you can do one thing for yourself each day and see how much better you feel.

Havant is proud to be flying the flag for LGBT+ History Month

Posted: 7th Feb 2022

Havant Borough Council will fly the rainbow flag with pride for the whole of February to celebrate LGBT+ History Month.

Literacy Hubs help children in Portsmouth living in poverty

Posted: 2nd Feb 2022

Nearly a quarter of the children in Portsmouth live in poverty. Children from low-income backgrounds are twice as likely to fall below expected levels of reading and writing by age 11 than their peers from wealthier homes. That's where the Literacy Hubs comes in...

LGBT History Month 2022

Posted: 1st Feb 2022

LGBT History Month is an annual month-long observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history and celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender achievements.

Join the Chinese New Year 2022 Celebrations at Gunwharf Quays

Posted: 28th Jan 2022

Brightening up February, Gunwharf Quays will be hosting UK Shaolin Temple for a spectacular Chinese New Year celebration, from 10:30am on Saturday 5th February 2022.

THE GRAZING ROOMS AT SKY PARK FARM LAUNCHES FIRST DINNER SERIES

Posted: 28th Jan 2022

The Grazing Rooms at Sky Park Farm will host its first Dinner Series event on 11th February 2022 with a five course tasting menu. 

Seven cheques for seven charities thanks to Walk for Peace

Posted: 26th Jan 2022

Seven local charities received cheques worth £1,100 each thanks to the fundraising efforts of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Elders Association (AMEA) and East Hampshire District Council. 

WILL 2022 BE THE YEAR FOR AWARD-WINNING BUTCHERS AND PIE-MAKERS?

Posted: 24th Jan 2022

The good news is that 2022 sees the return of the Great Hampshire Sausage & Pie Competition. However, time is running out for butchers and pie-makers to apply as the deadline for entries, 31st January 2022, is approaching.

Havant marks Holocaust Memorial Day

Posted: 21st Jan 2022

Havant Borough Council invites residents to remember victims of the Holocaust during a short non-religious commemorative service being held on Thursday 27 January.

Havant Borough Community Lottery raises vital funds for good causes 

Posted: 13th Jan 2022

More than £153,000 has been raised for local good causes through the Havant Borough Community Lottery since it launched more than three years ago.  

SKY PARK FARM SPARKLES DURING FIRST CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES

Posted: 17th Dec 2021

From the Visitor Experience to the Farm Shop, The Grazing Rooms to the Butcher, visitors to Sky Park Farm have left with a smile as every member of the family has found something to enjoy since opening in May. As a thank you from the team, entry to the Visitor Experience will be FREE from Thursday 30th December to Mo

THE RETURN OF THE GREAT HAMPSHIRE SAUSAGE & PIE COMPETITION

Posted: 16th Dec 2021

Hampshire Fare, the county food and drink group, is delighted to announce the return of The Great Hampshire Sausage & Pie Competition in 2022.

Light up a Life and remember someone special this Christmas

Posted: 15th Dec 2021

For those who have experienced the loss of a loved one, you are warmly invited join Rowans Hospice Charity at their annual Lake of Lights service at Canoe Lake, Southsea on Sunday 19, December 2021 from 17.00 – 19.00. 

Emsworth based Karen George Limited gets a Twitter Boost from Theo Paphitis

Posted: 15th Dec 2021

An Emsworth based firm has received a business boost from Retail Entrepreneur Theo Paphitis.   Last week, Karen Hall, owner of Karen George, tweeted Theo about her business during ‘Small Business Sunday’ and was one of six weekly winners to gain a retweet by Theo

Explore magical Christmas traditions through time at Petworth this festive season

Posted: 7th Dec 2021

Christmas at Petworth: Saturday 27 November 2021 to Monday 3 January 2022, 10:30am-3:30pm, includes Percy the Park Keeper's winter wander trail Saturday 4 December to Monday 3 January, 10am-3.30pm (closed 24 and

Santa and his Elves will be out and about

Posted: 3rd Dec 2021

Thankfully we find ourselves on the downhill run to Christmas! The Meon Valley Lions Club is well advanced with planning Santa’s tour of the Meon Valley villages

VisitEngland Awards Chawton House ‘Hidden Gem’ Accolade for the Third Year

Posted: 29th Nov 2021

Chawton House, Hampshire, November 2021. VisitEngland has announced that Chawton House has won a ‘Hidden Gem’ award as part of their 2020-2021 Visitor Attraction Accolades for the third year in a row. 

Christmas at Chawton House

Posted: 26th Nov 2021

Chawton House reopens for the festive season celebrating Christmas traditions of days gone by.  

Win big this Christmas at Gunwharf Quays

Posted: 24th Nov 2021

Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth is offering guests the chance to win big this Christmas with a Santa sack full of prizes.

Portsmouth’s Mary Rose to receive £327,652 from third round of the Government’s Culture Recover

Posted: 23rd Nov 2021

More than £100 million has been awarded to hundreds of cultural organisations across the country including Portsmouth’s Mary Rose in the latest round of support from the Culture Recovery Fund, the Culture Secretary announced today.

Help someone this winter with a reverse advent calendar

Posted: 23rd Nov 2021

Winter can be a difficult time for everyone – especially the many families around us who struggle on a daily basis of ensuring their families have enough to eat.

Hampshire Fare Returns to Winchester's Christmas Market

Posted: 22nd Nov 2021

Hampshire Fare, the county food and drink group, is returning to Winchester Cathedral’s Christmas Market, taking over a chalet from 5th to 22nd December.

Portsmouth Choral Union, Fauré Requiem

Posted: 15th Nov 2021

Portsmouth Choral Union and David Gostick were so pleased to be back performing live that they began by applauding the audience. They deservedly got that back with interest at the end.

Magical moments at Port Solent’s Festival of Christmas

Posted: 8th Nov 2021

Festive fun will be top of the wish list when Port Solent welcomes visitors to its fantastic

Festival of Christmas.

Panto favourites return to Theatre Royal Winchester

Posted: 27th Oct 2021

Theatre Royal Winchester’s panto favourites, Julian Eardley, Ed Thorpe, and Libby Gore are set to return later this year in the theatre’s traditional family pantomime, Aladdin.

Join us for our Winter Wonderland Walk and Christmas Fair in the delightful grounds of Southwick Est

Posted: 25th Oct 2021

Rowans Hospice Charity is continuing on its long road to recovery following the difficulties caused by the Pandemic, in the last 18 months.

Beaulieu announces new Bond exhibition for No Time To Die

Posted: 14th Oct 2021

Beaulieu is set to launch Bond in Motion – No Time To Die, a new exhibition featuring the iconic cars, gadgets and costumes from the latest 007 film.

Gothic Season at Chawton House

Posted: 14th Oct 2021

Chawton House launches a special programme of events celebrating all things Gothic 

SUSTAINABLE SEAFOOD ON THE MENU AT LOCAL PRODUCE SHOW

Posted: 20th Sep 2021

The value of sourcing sustainable seafood from the Solent will be taking centre stage at this month’s Local Produce Trade Show (30th September, Ageas Bowl, Southampton) with Tim Ferrero, Project Manager, Hampshire &

Local businesses in Hampshire celebrate in the Muddy Stilettos Awards 2021

Posted: 20th Sep 2021

Hampshire-based businesses celebrated at being voted ‘Best in Class’ in the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Muddy Stilettos 2021 Awards in a stylish Awards Ceremony.

Walkers take strides to raise money

Posted: 16th Sep 2021

Volunteers and charities took to the streets of Petersfield on Saturday to carry out the 2021 Charity Walk for Peace. 

Rowans Hospice Charity, Great South Run places still available

Posted: 16th Sep 2021

As we emerge from the last 18 months and all that has resulted from the Pandemic, the Rowans Hospice Charity faces a difficult period to recover from the significant financial constraints and seeks to find ways to generate income for the Charity.  

Volunteers turn verges into wildflower gardens

Posted: 7th Sep 2021

Small patches of land owned by East Hampshire District Council can be turned into havens of wildflowers and pollinating insects, thanks to a new scheme. 

Rowans Hospice Charity - Make-A-Will fortnight

Posted: 2nd Sep 2021

Make-A-Will fortnight - Ever thought you should make your Will but not sure where to start?

Siren call to have fun at Port Solent’s 999 Day

Posted: 26th Aug 2021

Port Solent will be on red alert for summer holiday fun with the return of its popular 999 Day on Saturday 4 September.

Gunwharf Quays to host The British Street Food Awards

Posted: 24th Aug 2021

Gunwharf Quays is partnering with The British Street Food Awards to host the Southern heats of the competition at the South Coast’s biggest outlet shopping destination

Engaging new drain art project highlights the impact of littering on the environment

Posted: 12th Aug 2021

A colourful new art project has been launched in Emsworth, Hampshire, targeting littering on our streets.

EMSWORTH ARTS TRAIL RETURNS IN SEPTEMBER CELEBRATING 20 YEARS!

Posted: 9th Aug 2021

Emsworth Arts Trail is back for 2021 with a new date in the Calendar!  There is extra reason to celebrate the return of the trail this year- it’s 20 years since the first Emsworth Arts Trail. 

Atten-tion! HBC granted silver award for its support of the Armed Forces

Posted: 5th Aug 2021

Councillors and officers from Havant Borough Council will be proud to receive an award for its support for the Armed Forces. 

South Downs Youth Action returns in 2021

Posted: 23rd Jul 2021

PHEW! It's been a long wait, but this year we're back with a programme of South Downs Youth Action days in the National Park.

Rowans Hospice Charity Summer Raffle “Could you be one of our lucky Winners?”

Posted: 22nd Jul 2021

As we emerge from the measures and restrictions enforced because of COVID-19, the Charity is beginning the long road to recovery after the devastating financial losses caused by the Pandemic.

Rowans Hospice Charity: Moon and Stars Memories Walk

Posted: 30th Jun 2021

“Registration is now open” Rowans Hospice Charity is delighted to announce the Moon & Stars Memories Walk being held on 31 July at Castle Field, Portsmouth.

A celebration of Paul Simon at Theatre Royal Winchester

Posted: 28th Jun 2021

A captivating celebration of the life and music of legendary sing-songwriter Paul Simon – Something About Simon - will be heading to Theatre Royal Winchester on Saturday 10 July.

HAMPSHIRE FARE UNVEIL NEW CREST TO CELEBRATE 30TH ANNIVERSARY

Posted: 21st Jun 2021

Hampshire Fare have launched an exclusive, bespoke crest to celebrate the county food, drink and craft group’s 30th anniversary.

The Final Straw Foundation is back cleaning our beaches, and it needs your help.

Posted: 21st Jun 2021

Emsworth-based environmental charity the Final Straw Foundation is calling on volunteers to get involved as it celebrated its first official beach clean up post-Covid.

Rowans Ride, Your Ride-Your Way

Posted: 10th Jun 2021

Rowans Hospice Charity invites all cyclists to take part in Rowans Ride, Your Ride-Your Way

England Internationals on course at Blackmoor Golf Club as the Senior Men’s Stroke Play Championsh

Posted: 2nd Jun 2021

As the English Senior Men’s Amateur Stroke Play Championship gets underway at Blackmoor Golf Club this week, the current national champion, Rupert Kellock believes concentration levels will hold the key to a successful defence of the title.

Chiswick Flower Market celebrates British Flowers Week

Posted: 1st Jun 2021

British Flowers Week in June celebrates the beauty and variety of British cut flowers, foliage and plants, as well as the florists, growers and wholesalers who make it all possible.

Rowans Hospice Charity invites all garden lovers

Posted: 25th May 2021

Rowans Hospice Charity invites all garden lovers to show-case   their garden by entering our Rowans Summer Garden Contest 1 – 30 June 2021

THE PETWORTH PARK ANTIQUES & FINE ART FAIR IS COMING TO TOWN

Posted: 24th May 2021

The Petworth Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair is opening in just a few weeks in the grounds of Petworth House in Petworth, West Sussex from Friday 18 to Sunday 20 June 2021.

MSC VIRTUOSA ARRIVES IN SOUTHAMPTON, READY TO RESTART CRUISING IN UK

Posted: 13th May 2021

MSC Cruises’ latest flagship, MSC Virtuosa, has arrived in Southampton, her homeport for the summer, ready to restart cruising in UK

Rowans Hospice Charity: Make an Epic Leap 2021

Posted: 10th May 2021

The Rowans Hospice Charity is looking for thrill-seeking daredevils to make an epic and adrenaline-fuelled 13,000ft tandem skydive!

Alton Walking and Cycling Festival 2021 - Time to dig out your walking shoes and you bike

Posted: 26th Apr 2021

 As part of Alton Town Council’s 2021 events programme, we are pleased to be able to stage the ever popular Walking Festival during the month of May.

PRESS RELEASE BARN-STORE ALTON AND THE LAVENDER FIELDS CHARITY CAMPAIGN - RED 35

Posted: 22nd Apr 2021

This year is the 35th anniversary of the devastating Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster on 26th April 1986. It contaminated Belarus and Ukraine, but also affected vast areas of Europe, and these communities are still suffering the ongoing effects.

On your marks… get set… BAKE!

Posted: 6th Apr 2021

Rowans Hospice Charity launches latest fundraising initiative ‘Rowans’ Great BIG Bake Off’. A virtual bake off proudly supported and judged by Dave Friday, Finalist in the iconic Great British Bake Off 2020.

Hat Fair 2021 to go ahead!

Posted: 6th Apr 2021

Play to the Crowd, the charity that organises the Outdoor Arts festival Hat Fair, has today confirmed that this year's event will go ahead as planned on Friday 2 - Sunday 4 July 2021.

Rowans Hospice Charity joins forces with Local Hospice Lottery to raise £1.8 million over the next

Posted: 31st Mar 2021

Rowans Hospice is delighted to announce its brand new partnership with Local Hospice Lottery which aims to raise over £1.8 million towards local Hospice care in Portsmouth and South East Hampshire over the next five years alone.

How the UK’s largest community theatre is inspiring our future performers

Posted: 22nd Mar 2021

Titchfield Festival Theatre (TFT) is delighted to announce its new partnership with the Gosport and Fareham Multi Academy Trust (GFM), with the launch of a two-year post-16 BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Performing Arts this September.

Rowans Hospice Charity launches Online Auction

Posted: 11th Mar 2021

Rowans Hospice Charity launches Online Auction with highly coveted and exclusive money-can’t-buy ‘lots’ worth bidding on.

Hampshire crematoria support local hospital unit

Posted: 28th Feb 2021

Two Hampshire crematoria have donated a total of £10,000 to Southampton Hospitals Charity in support of the Respiratory Care Fund at University Hospital Southampton which conducts vital research into sarcoidosis.

The Baby Show Live At Home

Posted: 10th Feb 2021

Paloma Faith, singer, mum and ​mum-to-be shares her must-have parenting products with The Baby Show:

Rowans Hospice Charity launches virtual talent show Rowans’ Got Talent

Posted: 9th Feb 2021

Boosting spirits and entertaining the community, Rowans Hospice Charity launches virtual talent show Rowans’ Got Talent despite a third national lockdown.

The perfect gift for your boyfriend, girlfriend, husband, wife or bestie this Valentine’s Day.

Posted: 2nd Feb 2021

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner which means it’s time to think about all of those people who deserve a little love.

Watch Jane Eyre and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde ‘On Demand’

Posted: 1st Feb 2021

Blackeyed Theatre’s productions of Jane Eyre and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde are now available to watch On Demand from the comfort of your home on your phone, tablet, desktop, laptop or smart TV via Theatre Royal Winchester’s website.

“I have loved and been in love. There is a big difference.” - Katharine Hepburn

Posted: 25th Jan 2021

Him & Me – The Tracy & Hepburn Story is a new play by Charly Armstrong and Dan Scott, the latest production to be streamed by Titchfield Festival Theatre. It tells the interesting story of the relationship between actors Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy.

Lights, camera, action: Titchfield Festival Theatre to stream their shows during lockdown.

Posted: 14th Jan 2021

2021 may have started with theatres closed to the public, however for Titchfield Festival Theatre the new year is full of opportunity.

National lockdown - Stay at home

Posted: 5th Jan 2021

Last night Prime Minister Boris Johnson called a third national lockdown for the whole of England. 

Renaissance Choir defeat lockdown bringing joy to Rowans Hospice Charity’s Christmas

Posted: 15th Dec 2020

In times of darkness, The Renaissance Choir defeat the lockdown odds by bringing festive joy and light through music and song to the Rowans Hospice Charity’s Christmas Message

From 2 December East Hampshire will be in coronavirus TIER 2 – HIGH ALERT

Posted: 30th Nov 2020

Following the government’s announcement of tiered restrictions that will be in place from the end of current national restrictions (2 December), East Hampshire will be in coronavirus TIER 2 – HIGH ALERT.

Casting of Dame Two announced!

Posted: 21st Nov 2020

Play to the Crowd has today announced that Ed Thorpe will be joining Julian Eardley as the second Dame in this year’s Theatre Royal Winchester Christmas Show Four Dames in Search of a Panto

Westquay names ten local charities that will receive a share of £20,000 donation

Posted: 13th Nov 2020

Westquay Shopping Centre has revealed the ten charities that have been awarded a grant through its Giving Back Project. Launched in August, the Giving Back Project is a new scheme which will see Westquay donate a total of £20,000 to support local groups across Southampton that have been hit hard by COVID-19

Made in Lockdown: a new exhibition at Chawton House

Posted: 29th Oct 2020

Chawton House launches a special exhibition featuring items made by volunteers over Lockdown for November’s ‘Craft Month’

Theatre Royal Winchester announces Christmas Show 2020!

Posted: 26th Oct 2020

Theatre Royal Winchester has today announced that the show will go on this Christmas after all with a panto-styled show called Four Dames in Search of a Panto

Titchfield Festival Theatre: COVID secure and continuing to entertain the South Coast

Posted: 26th Oct 2020

The award of significant funding to Titchfield Festival Theatre  (TFT) as part of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund (CRF) is a huge step forward, according to Kevin Fraser, Artistic Director and Chair of the Trustees. The money, which will fund stage and other equipment, enables TFT to conti

Gothic Month at Chawton House

Posted: 7th Oct 2020

Chawton House launches a special programme of events on all things Gothic 

Titchfield Festival Theatre’s autumn season continues with two modern short plays

Posted: 1st Oct 2020

Clare McIntyre was one of Britain’s most celebrated playwrights to emerge during the 1980s. McIntyre was passionate about changing the perception of women in society; and two of her plays are now rightly considered to be modern classics: Low Level Panic and My Heart’s a Suitcase. 

Theatre Royal Winchester postpones panto until 2021

Posted: 24th Sep 2020

Theatre Royal Winchester has today announced that, due to the continuing effects of the Covid pandemic, their pantomime, Aladdin, scheduled to take place this Christmas, has been postponed until 2021.

Capture the enchanting beauty of autumn in the National Park

Posted: 22nd Sep 2020

Golden caramel fields, rusty red leaves, purple heathers and gorgeous pink sunsets – all the spectacular colours that make autumn special.

He shaved the faces of gentlemen, who were never thereafter heard of again.

Posted: 3rd Sep 2020

How can you find creative ways of killing someone without being too close? That has been the challenge of the cast and directors of Sondheim’s celebrated musical Sweeney Todd, which opens next week, with Titchfield Festival Theatre’s Artistic Director Kevin Fraser promising a new “post Covid” style

Dame Judi Dench backs Play to the Crowd’s Survival Appeal

Posted: 28th Aug 2020

This week, national treasure and theatre royalty, Dame Judi Dench, sent a message of support to Play to the Crowd – the arts and education charity which runs Theatre Royal Winchester, Hat Fair and Playmakers towards their Su

WALBERTON PARISH ‘COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS’ RECOGNISED IN LOCAL AWARDS

Posted: 27th Aug 2020

The so-called ‘new normal’ has seen the rise of a range of heroes: NHS workers, supermarket staff, lorry drivers, care providers, teaching staff, and members of the community who do that little bit extra to help out a neighbour in need.

Stay local with Chawton House this late summer

Posted: 26th Aug 2020

Escape to Chawton House, your local get away.

Chawton House, Hampshire, August 2020. See out the last of the long summer days in the beautiful setting of Chawton House. With a Country Fair, Sunday Picnics, Parkland Breakfasts, September Sunsets and brand new kids

Death is the solution to all problems, No man, No problem.

Posted: 25th Aug 2020

Macbeth is one of Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies. This play shines a light on human nature and our frailties: the lust for power, the consequences of greed, ambition and revenge … as well as love. This month, Macbeth makes a welcome return to the Titchfield stage as the Bard at the Barn season continues

PORTSMOUTH HISTORIC DOCKYARD – POST COVID COLLABORATION BRINGS REVITALISED NEW OFFER FOR REOPENING

Posted: 7th Aug 2020

The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) and the Mary Rose (MR) are delighted to announce that they are coming together in collaboration to deliver a new and revitalised offer for Portsmouth Historic Dockyard visitors, when they reopen together on 24 August 2020. This will include a new joint tick

Portsmouth’s Mary Rose shortlisted for national award for its lockdown activities

Posted: 5th Aug 2020

Portsmouth’s Mary Rose Museum has been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award From Home, it was announced last week.

If you prick us, do we not bleed?

Posted: 3rd Aug 2020

The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare’s most well-known plays. A mix of comedy, romance and drama, the play contains many themes that resonate to this day, such as antisemitism and the treatment of people of different races. This August, The Merchant of Venice returns to the Great Barn in Titchf

Theatre Royal Winchester’s Cafe Bar signs up to Government’s Eat Out to Help Out Scheme

Posted: 28th Jul 2020

Theatre Royal Winchester’s Cafe Bar has signed up to be part of the Government’s Eat Out to Help Out Scheme during the month of August. Customers will be able to enjoy 50% off all food and soft drinks that are ‘eaten in’ on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wedne

Why we should all eat south east seafood and where you can get it

Posted: 14th Jul 2020

With some of the UK’s most famous and beautiful coastline, the waters of south east England serve up not only a treat for tourists, but some of the best seafood in the country.

Frankie and Johnny: One night in New York, a poignant funny and bittersweet comedy

Posted: 9th Jul 2020

Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune is a heart-warming, funny, smart and wonderfully raw story. It is also the first play to mark the reopening of Titchfield Festival Theatre - and streamed live.

Play to the Crowd Launch Survival Fundraising Appeal

Posted: 7th Jul 2020

The arts and education charity, Play to the Crowd which runs Theatre Royal Winchester, Hat Fair and Playmakers, has today announced that it needs to raise £225,000 by the end of September in order to survive beyond the Covid crisis.

THE IVY WINCHESTER BRASSERIE SET TO OPEN ITS DOORS ON SATURDAY, 4 JULY

Posted: 2nd Jul 2020

The Ivy Winchester Brasserie is excited to announce it will be re-opening its doors in the heart of Winchester on Saturday, 4 July.

Butser Ancient Farm to reopen as new goat kids are born!

Posted: 29th Jun 2020

Butser Ancient Farm is delighted to confirm it will be reopening to once again welcome visitors, for selected days and times, from Saturday 4th July 2020.

Flying the flag for Armed Forces Day

Posted: 22nd Jun 2020

The annual Armed Forces Day will be marked in the borough of Havant from Monday 22 June when a specially commissioned flag will be flown outside the Public Service Plaza.

Theatre Royal Winchester’s Cafe Bar nominated for national award

Posted: 9th Jun 2020

Play to the Crowd, the arts and education charity that runs Theatre Royal Winchester, is delighted to announce that their redeveloped Cafe Bar has been nominated for a national accolade in this year’s SPACES Awards (Society of Public Architecture, Construction, Engineering and Surveying).

Celebrate World Gin Day with The Best in England

Posted: 5th Jun 2020

What could be a better way to celebrate World Gin Day on 13th June than enjoying a glass of the best gin in England from the River Test Distillery in Hampshire?

Know anyone that needs support?

Posted: 3rd Jun 2020

Throughout the coronavirus outbreak a huge effort has been made by councils, community groups and volunteers to make sure no-one is left without the supplies they need.

East Hampshire District Council trying to make sure no-one is missing out on the available help.

Titchfield Festival Theatre to launch new live streaming productions

Posted: 1st Jun 2020

Theatre doors across the country are currently closed, with increasing concern as to the future financial viability of entertainment venues. However, despite the significant challenges facing the performing arts, Titchfield Festival Theatre (TFT) has announced plans to protect its patrons when the doors

Physical activity for adults while staying at home - Advice from Heart Research UK

Posted: 28th May 2020

At a time when gyms are closed and the population is being asked to stay at home, finding ways to keep active can be challenging.

A Little Act of Kindness Goes A Long Way…

Posted: 14th May 2020

What small act could you make to create a kinder world?

This is the question local charity Inclusion Hampshire are asking as part of their ’Little act of Kindness  Pledge’, to help promote mental health and well-being.

Heart Research UK - Healthy Tips - Activity at home for older adults

Posted: 12th May 2020

 At a time when the population is being asked to stay at home, finding ways to keep active can be challenging. Regular physical activity is strongly associated with a reduction in chronic conditions, such as cardiovascular disease, obesity and type 2 diabetes as well as improving mental health.

Could you clear out clothes for charity?

Posted: 11th May 2020

We all have outfits in the wardrobe that we simply won’t wear.... and many have time right now to clear them out, bag them up and - we hope - donate them to a great cause.

VE DAY 75TH ANNIVERSARY FRIDAY 8 MAY, 2020

Posted: 7th May 2020

On Friday 8 May the nation celebrates the 75th anniversary of VE Day when Nazi Germany formally surrendered to the Allied Forces bringing an end to the war in Europe.

Langham Brewery have found themselves adapting positively to the changes imposed by Covid 19.

Posted: 5th May 2020

When the Covid-19 ‘stay at home’ announcements were made, the brewery had a cellarful of beer ready for the pub trade, 80% of their business. The Langham team felt it was “important to keep going, while keeping safe.” To do this, sadly two staff were furloughed, so the close team is now down to a core of

Beyond clapping for the NHS

Posted: 4th May 2020

Local financial advisor, Ian Batterbee, of Better Wealth Management, wants to go beyond clapping for NHS staff after the loss of his mother to COVID 19.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) - support is available to help keep Hampshire mentally well

Posted: 28th Apr 2020

Looking after your mental health is more important than ever, urges Hampshire County Council as many of our lives change beyond recognition during the coronavirus pandemic.

Local Wildlife Trust’s new initiatives to connect people with nature

Posted: 20th Apr 2020

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust has launched new initiatives to keep people connected with nature while restrictions to contain the spread of Covid-19 are in place. 

Ditcham Park School supports frontline NHS staff and international research teams

Posted: 16th Apr 2020

Staff working in the science labs, design and technology classrooms and IT have all helped to support the national COVID-19 response.

Emsworth couple create pioneering audio biography service

Posted: 15th Apr 2020

Emsworth couple have created a pioneering audio biography service so that families are able to record their experiences and memories.

Hampshire Libraries celebrate a 770% increase in new digital library users

Posted: 14th Apr 2020

Hampshire County Council is reporting an unprecedented rise in digital library use, as people who live, work and study in Hampshire are turning to the library service for access to books during the Coronavirus outbreak.

Langham Brewery: Keep Going. Keep Safe.

Posted: 9th Apr 2020

Langham Brewery - situated in the South Downs National Park between Lodsworth and Petworth - have found themselves adapting positively to the changes imposed by Covid 19. The brewery is offering a Home Delivery Service and has opened a Brewery Drive-Through.  

Titchfield Festival Theatre looks ahead

Posted: 6th Apr 2020

This year’s New Play Season at Titchfield Festival Theatre was a huge success, with five new plays and a brand new adaptation of a classic performed and audiences increasing by 45%. 

New helpline launched for vulnerable people

Posted: 3rd Apr 2020

A new helpline has been launched for frail and vulnerable residents to call if they need help during the coronavirus pandemic.

Listen to essential Petersfield information every morning!

Posted: 2nd Apr 2020

Local to Petersfield? Listen to essential Petersfield information every morning at www.petersfieldradio.uk or search petersfield on any podcast app - or scan the PR code. Keep informed!

Winchester Distillery celebrates Hampshire Heroes

Posted: 31st Mar 2020

Communities throughout Hampshire have been doing an incredible job over the last couple of weeks, pulling together more than ever to support those in need. 

Why not give our Crossword a try?

Posted: 26th Mar 2020

Bored at home? or self-isolating due to current circumstances? why not take this opportunity to test your knowledge and entertain yourself with this month’s crossword, simply print off and enjoy!