A Warsash fitness company is urging people to Try Athletics Day to mark 100 days until the Olympic and Paralympic Games tomorrow (April 10). New Life Training based in Osborne Road has been named an official England Athletics affiliated club and is hosting the event as part of a national campaign to give people more [...]
Parents should register now for popular holiday club Boomerang because spaces are filling fast. With 238 children registered so far, organisers have said it is the most popular year yet – and even had its 100th child booked on the scheme in the first 13 days of the new booking season. Youngsters up to 11 [...]
Young actors and actresses in Warsash will be performing an ecological-themed tale. Warsash Theatre Club’s youth production The See Saw Tree is set to wow audiences at St Mary’s Church to raise funds for the church’s solar panel project. The youngsters will be telling the story of a 300-year-old oak tree which is under threat [...]
Fans of Pompey and Saints will unite to watch a clash of the football teams’ legends in a fundraising match in Locks Heath. The match on April 15 – eight days after the derby between the two clubs at St Mary’s Stadium – will raise money for Locks Heath Free Church’s £4.2 million extension and [...]
Runners in the Western Wards are being urged to take part in the BUPA London 10km race to raise cash for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance in May. Six places are left to take part in the run – which will include part of the Olympic Marathon course – alongside 14 others and [...]
Bows and arrows will be flying as Robin Hood takes centre stage at a school in Park Gate. Thieving from the rich and giving to the poor, Park Gate Primary School pupils will play the hero and his merry men performing the action-packed adaptation ‘Hoodwinked’. Children are set to wow audiences in the two-night spectacular [...]
They performed an epic part in a recent Academy Award nominated film. Now war horses will be displayed at Bursledon Brickworks Industrial Museum for its 2012 season. The 468 terracotta horses will go on display at the Easter Fun Day event on March 31. They were created as part of an art project by King [...]
Brookfield School students are hoping to raise £2,500 for Sports Relief with a two-week festival of sporting activities. Ten Creative and Media Diploma students have been organising a range of sportastic events from ‘beat the teacher’ sports contests to sports quizzes in a bid to raise money for the national cause. Mid-way through the festival [...]
All aboard! The Bursledon Brickworks train will now be departing from platform two. The train track at the industrial museum in Swanwick Lane is set to have two platforms for passengers at its opening event in April. Volunteers from the Hampshire Narrow Gauge Railway Trust (HNGRT), who are based at the centre to provide maintenance [...]
The next Western Wards Community Action Team (CAT) meeting will take place tonight (Wednesday February 22). Residents will find out the latest news on the Locks Road surgery and the Coldeast development and will be able to ask any questions they may have during the meeting at Locks Heath Free Church from 7pm to 8.30pm. [...]
