In this eagerly anticipated Hampshire derby between local rivals Eastleigh and Havant & Waterlooville, it was Shaun Gale’s Hawks who left the Silverlake Stadium with all three points leaving Ian Baird’s Spitfires empty-handed.
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Monthly Archives: January 2010
Hawks ‘Walker-Way’ with 0-1 Win
Huhne: ‘Electricity supply is shocking’
Eastleigh MP Chris Huhne has criticised Southern Electricity for failing to stop power cuts that are threatening business and job prospects in the town. Mr. Huhne has written to the chief executive of Scottish and Southern Energy to complain about five power cuts in the town centre since the end of December that have...
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Rail Hope or Rail Hype?
Claims that Eastleigh’s former railway works are about to ‘rise from the ashes’ with 400 new jobs leading to a railway renaissance may have been overstated it has emerged. On the 14th January the Daily Echo reported on its website that Knights Rails Services who currently operate on the former British Rail and Alstom...
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Eastleigh’s ‘empty shop’ economy
Despite the recession having officially ended just over 48 hours ago, shock figures just released by Eastleigh Borough Council show a 26% increase in empty town centre business premises year on year. There are now a total of 32 empty business premises within the town centre boundary, 19 empty/unoccupied shop units and 13 office...
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Stop selling your stuff on Ebay
The ‘Help the Aged’ Charity shop has issued an urgent appeal for more item donations. It seems local folk are not being as generous as they once were. A worker at the Leigh Rd store explained that since the recession there has been an increase in demand from buyers – particularly in clothing. But...
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Save our Spitfires!
Eastleigh MP Chris Huhne today urged the town’s residents to help save the Spitfires of the Battle of Britain Flight from defence budget cuts. Following claims in the Daily Mail that the veteran Spitfires and Hurricanes were in danger of the axe Mr Huhne said that the flight was “a crucial link to the...
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Eastleigh crime down by 15%!
Latest Eastleigh crime figures are showing a marked decrease, almost double the national average published by the Home Office earlier this week. While an 8% drop in crime was recorded nationally current statistics for the Eastleigh District show a 15% decrease and a detection rate of nearly 30%.
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Hampshire Workers fight to keep tea British
Twining workers packed Andover Guildhall last night to kick off their campaign to save their jobs and ‘keep the tea in Britain.’ The Twining plant is one of the few remaining large scale manufacturing plants in Hampshire while their product, Twining Tea, is a quintessentially British beverage enjoyed all round the world. However Twining...
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Normandy Veteran passes away
It has been announced that one of Eastleigh’s Normandy Veterans Samuel ‘Harry’ Gerrard has passed away at the Fleming House nursing home, Heron Square at the age of 89.
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Peace restored?
In a lively debate which saw some sharp exchanges between councillors and members of the public, Fair Oak Parish council voted overwhelmingly in favour of renaming the village war memorial as ‘The Peace Memorial’ last night The council permitted members of the public to make representations and a statement from a war veteran in...
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