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Great Expectations of a give-away in Hedge End

February 19, 2012
By Ray Turner
Berry Theatre

Hedge End Town Council is currently giving away Theatre tickets. The Berry Theatre will be celebrating its first birthday soon, and Hedge End Town Council is sponsoring that anniversary. The full programme of events can be seen in the online brochure Announced by Cllr Louise Bloom at the Community & Culture meeting of 14th February,...
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Hedge Enders pay twice…

February 18, 2012
By Ray Turner
jugglers

Hedge End residents are contributing twice towards the Eastleigh Festival of Music & Mela, an annual event that draws large crowds into the Town Centre. At the Community & Culture committee meeting of 14th February, Hedge End Town Council was asked to contribute £500 to the Asian Welfare & Cultural Association, which would be...
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Jamie Oliver bows out in style…

December 23, 2011
By Guest Writer
Jamie Oliver bows out in style…

After 11 hugely successful years Jamie Oliver’s final television advert with Sainsbury’s will be broadcast tonight for the first time. The advert, which has a Christmas pantomime theme, will be premiered during the break for X-Factor on ITV. The advert, filmed on location at London’s famous Adelphi theatre, features Jamie cooking a delicious Christmas...
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Cross-words at Village Hall…

December 18, 2011
By Ray Turner
Village Hall

Professional musicians and their gathering audience were treated to a lively warm-up act at Hedge End’s Village Hall earlier this week. Preparations for a performance of  ”All on a Winters Night”,  a feast of songs, carols,  stories and folklore by Johnny Coppin, Paul Burgess and Mick Dolan, were disrupted by a dispute over the...
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Eastleigh welcomes Christmas shoppers

November 21, 2011
By Eastleigh Xpress
Eastleigh Councillors

Eastleigh Borough Council tore up their commitment on tackling Climate Change in spectacular fashion on Saturday night when Mayor Wayne Irish threw the switch on a dazzling firework display and thousands of Christmas lights which will continue to burn in the streets for the next six weeks. A large crowd of up to 10,000...
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Oxjam to rock Eastleigh

October 12, 2011
By Eastleigh Xpress
performersBig

Local bands are lining up in Eastleigh this weekend to help do something about global poverty and suffering. The musicians will performing at the Pavilion on the Park at Fleming Park as part of Oxjam – an annual music festival in aid of the charity Oxfam. The one day festival will run this Saturday,...
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FIFA 12 pulls in crowd at ASDA

September 30, 2011
By Eastleigh Xpress
FIFA 12 pulls in crowd at ASDA

Crowds formed at the Chandlers Ford branch of ASDA last night as gaming fans converged on the hypermarket to for the midnight release of footie action game FIFA 12 described in the gaming press as the ‘Most eagerly awaited game of the year”. An Eastleigh News reader was on hand to capture the scene...
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Rugbytots comes to Fleming Park

September 14, 2011
By Eastleigh Xpress
Rugbytots comes to Fleming Park

Ex-Scotland rugby captain, Budge Pountney, is bringing rugby to young children in Eastleigh through his new business venture Rugbytots South Hants. Rugbytots combines the multiple skills used in rugby with a fun, energetic and structured play programme for children between the ages of two and seven. Running Rugbytots classes is a dream come true...
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‘Hairspray’ tonight at The Point

September 9, 2011
By Eastleigh Xpress
Stepping Out in a previous production

It’s going to be ‘mash potato time’ at the point this weekend as the local ‘Stepping Out’ school of dance stage their own version of the popular cult 60′s musical ‘Hairsrpay’ at Eastleigh’s  ‘The Point’ dance studio. The Bishopstoke based dance troupe has over 50 students who perform in classes covering all major dance...
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Thomas the Tank Engine returns to Vue

August 25, 2011
By Eastleigh Xpress
Thomas the Tank Engine returns to Vue

Eastleigh’s Vue cinema has a treat in store for Thomas the Tank Engine fans as it screens Thomas and Friends: Day of the Diesels next month on September 17 and 18. What’s more, tickets are only £4.50. Thomas the Tank Engine and friends have to confront the mischievous Diesels in their latest adventure. Thomas...
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