For the past few weeks we've been helping out the Havant Repair Cafe team by hosting the booking form on the HCS website. With over 60 bikes booked in for the sessions organised in Havant Park during September, the initiative appears to have been a roaring success with all available slots now fully booked. Thank … Continue reading Repair Cafe ‘Dr. Bike’ sessions now fully booked.

Coming up for air Or that's how it feels sometimes. The world has changed and we're now in a rather different and uncertain place. For much of the year to date this website has been dormant, locked down behind a set of useful links. Given the directions being set by both central and local government, … Continue reading Archived September 2020 Homepage

During the current Covid-19 'Coronavirus' outbreak, we're using the HCS Homepage as a quick reference for the main sources of help. Please scroll down through the page to take a look. Clicking on any of the images will open the relevant site in a new browser tab. To contribute ideas for things we could add … Continue reading 2020 Covid Home Page

Since the start of the year, I've been taking part in the City of Portsmouth's Food Waste recycling trial. Perhaps not officially, you understand, but through the good offices of a close friend who lives in Portsmouth and has spare space in her own caddy. I was initially sceptical about the claim made by PCC … Continue reading Food Waste recycling

It is with great sadness that I learned of the death of Ray Cobbett after a short illness. We shared the same employer and both moved to Havant at the same time, being near neighbours for many of the last forty years. Ray was a tireless supporter of the community in and around Havant, an … Continue reading Ray Cobbett

At the height of the lockdown, you might have noticed that the station forecourt flower beds suddenly changed from desolate and derelict spaces to tidy, bright and colourful flowerbeds. A vote of thanks is due to Ann Buckley, seen here with the Station Manager who's taken on the maintenance responsibility. Ann put in many hours … Continue reading Tidying up the Havant Station flower beds

We're collecting your pictures of the muted but lovely VE Day celebrations. If you'd like to make your own contributions, send your photo by email to this address and we'll add them. Eastern Road - Fiona WilsonResponsible distancing! Oaklands Road - Claire MorganThe Gazebo Garden dressed for VE-DayThird Ave, Denvilles - Alice DochertyDelivered! (75 years … Continue reading Pictures from Havant’s ‘locked down’ VE-Day celebrations

A special vote of thanks goes to Ann Buckley for her beautiful contributions to the VE Day weekend at the Gazebo Garden. There's still time to pop along and take a look on your afternoon exercise break!

Please only use the 999 service for cases of absolute emergency. At this time, contacting the 111 service via the website by taking the link on the left will probably give speedier results given high call volumes. At this time, contacting the 101 service via the website by taking the link on the left will … Continue reading Emergency Service Contacts

We have set up a rota for opening the Gazebo Garden (located at the far end of East Pallant car park) every day 10am - 4pm so that anyone, particularly those without gardens, have a pleasant place to go to in the town centre to get some fresh air. Children are welcome under supervision and … Continue reading Gazebo Garden – Still open for fresh air and gentle exercise!