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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
Result! 39 West Street – The Domino’s Pizza planning application is turned down.
We’re quietly celebrating the fact that tonight’s Development Management Committee meeting listened, questioned, debated the detail and came to the only sensible conclusion regarding the application by Geo & R Carrell Properties Ltd to re-open the old HSBC bank building as a pizza takeaway. The planning consultant involved seemed clearly out of touch with the … Continue reading Result! 39 West Street – The Domino’s Pizza planning application is turned down.
October 2018 – Home page
We’re quietly celebrating the fact that tonight’s Development Management Committee meeting listened, questioned, debated the detail and came to the only sensible conclusion regarding the application by Geo & R Carrell Properties Ltd to re-open the old HSBC bank building as a pizza takeaway.The Development Management Committee clearly agreed with us, overturning the recommendation of … Continue reading October 2018 – Home page
HCS and the Havant Tree Wardens kick-off a new joint project
Malinda Griffin, The Havant Tree Wardens' coordinator, outlined a proposal for a 'tree walk' for Havant at a meeting in the Wheelright's Arms on Monday evening, 15th October, to an enthusiastic group of 16 present. Malinda Griffin outlined the work of the tree wardens across the Borough and passed round leaflets showing tree trails in … Continue reading HCS and the Havant Tree Wardens kick-off a new joint project
Parking in Bellair and surrounding roads.
Residents living in Bellair, Connaught, Montgomery and Oaklands Roads as well as Pine Grove have approached the Council regarding concerns about the volume of parked cars, vans and motor homes in these roads. Some vehicles are left for weeks on end taking up space where residents and visitors could park. The problem has worsened in … Continue reading Parking in Bellair and surrounding roads.
Meeting with the new Havant Tree Wardens – Monday 15th
Rob Foord, the new Tree Warden for Havant, and Malinda Griffin, The Havant Tree Wardens' coordinator, will outline their proposal for a 'tree walk' for Havant at a meeting in the Wheelright's Arms on Monday evening, 15th October. The Tree Warden scheme was set up by The Tree Council, the UK's lead charity for trees, promoting … Continue reading Meeting with the new Havant Tree Wardens – Monday 15th
Minutes of the AGM and Public Meeting, September 2018
The minutes from the meeting can be read or downloaded by selecting this link.
We’re backing Britain – again!
A few weeks ago, I wrote a piece about the sad loss of the 1960s Colt office building at the north end of New Lane. The 'We're Backing Britain' campaign from 1968 which spread rapidly down the lane to Kenwood, has been immortalised in a BBC Radio 4 play, first broadcast on Sunday 23rd September. … Continue reading We’re backing Britain – again!
Havant Civic Society 