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Back in the News
Here's another take on the Regeneration debate at last night's Havant Borough Council Meeting, as covered by the News.
Regeneration Strategy Approved! No surprise there then
The 'Opportunity Havant' Regeneration Strategy Document first surfaced in public at the Cabinet Meeting on October 24th. Just two weeks later, it was presented to the full Council this evening and after being proposed by Cllr Pike, questioned by three deputations from the public, seconded by Cllr Wilson and 'debated' by the full council, was … Continue reading Regeneration Strategy Approved! No surprise there then
Langstone Coastal Defence Study – Public drop in events
Havant Civic Society are members of the Langstone Stakeholder Working Group of the Eastern Solent Coastal Partnership (ESCP). ESCP have sent out an invitation to the upcoming public drop in events for the Langstone Coastal Defence Study in November. This will be an opportunity for them to share with the community the coastal defence options shortlisted for the Langstone frontage … Continue reading Langstone Coastal Defence Study – Public drop in events
‘Yarn bombing’ in Havant and Langstone
We are indebted to one of our members for these pictures. The 'guerilla knitters' have been at work and we're delighted to see such well cultured vandalism in the town centre and surrounding areas. With Havant Civic Society's self driven regeneration programme including the restoration of town centre listed buildings, including the Gazebo Garden and, … Continue reading ‘Yarn bombing’ in Havant and Langstone
‘Opportunity Havant’ – Regeneration Strategy document
Last week proved to be an interesting one and this week promises to be no less so. On October 24th, Havant Borough Council's Cabinet approved the publication of 'Opportunity Havant' - A Regeneration Strategy for Havant Borough, 2018 - 2036'. For much of last week, local residents groups were meeting in huddles, active with blue … Continue reading ‘Opportunity Havant’ – Regeneration Strategy document
November 2018 – Home page
November 2018 "After ten long years, derelict brownfield sites like 44-54 West street can no longer be tolerated." That's how we closed last month's home page, with a tired image of the hoardings across the wasteland that is 44 - 54 West Street. The old shops were demolished almost a decade ago. Now with Havant's … Continue reading November 2018 – Home page
Membership Appeal
Our subscription income is the sole source of funds available to us to cover the cost of printing, room hire, stationery and the maintenance of this website. If the content you find here is of interest to you and if you share our desire to make an active and positive contribution to the regeneration of … Continue reading Membership Appeal
Commercial Property Update – October 2018
From time to time, we like to keep our eye on the local commercial properties with invisible 'For Sale' signs outside. Here are three which might catch your eye. Tesco Car Park, north western corner. This one almost seems to have a Pizza Hut shape to it when we remember that their previous restaurant on … Continue reading Commercial Property Update – October 2018
Havant Borough Environment Group Questionnaire
This questionnaire is the joint venture of numerous cross-Borough volunteer, conservation and residents groups. The intention is to highlight resident’s priorities for their surroundings. Few people can be unaffected by ever increasing alarms about the state of our environment; polluted air and water, Climate Change impacts, threats from extreme weather events, lack of green space … Continue reading Havant Borough Environment Group Questionnaire
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