Anna Glanville-Hearson attended from Havant Civic Society, along with David Stratton and the HBC Team, Cllr Tim Pike and attendees from all sections of the Langstone Community including the owner of the Mill House and the Royal Oak. The contractors present for Eastern Solent Coastal Partnership were AECOM and Flood Control International. The meeting started … Continue reading Langstone Stakeholder Working Group meeting Tuesday 13th November 2018
Remembrance Day – 1918 – 2018
Photographs from St Faith's Church, Havant, November 2018. With thanks to Ann Buckley.
H16| Land east of Castle Avenue.
An application has been submitted this week, by Persimmon Homes, for part of this area, which is proposed for housing in the Draft Local Plan 2036. Yet another application coming in ahead of the plan being adopted and approved. Details can be found by using this link: APP/18/01033|Land East of Castle Avenue.
Christmas wreath making in the Gazebo Garden
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
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