Councillors raise cash and a cuppa for cancer

MP Mark Hoban, Cllr Trevor Cartwright, Ruth Cartwright and Cllr Sean Woodward raise a cuppa to Macmillan

Councillors in Fareham have raised more than £200 for a cancer charity. The Mayor of Fareham, Cllr Trevor Cartwright, and his wife Ruth, raised cash for Macmillan Cancer Support by inviting councillors to join a World’s Biggest Coffee Morning in the Mayor’s Parlour last week. Fareham MP Mark Hoban joined the councillors for a cuppa [...]

Latest plans

These are the latest planning applications submitted to Fareham Borough Council for the Western Wards: Locks Heath 66 High Oaks Close, Locks Heath – Erection of single storey rear extension. Mrs Jillian Swindells. Case Officer: Simon Thompson – P/11/0597/FP Park Gate 26 Holly Close, Sarisbury Green – Retention of hardstanding. Mr Ben Waterer. Case Officer: [...]

Mayor raises £6,000 from Isle of Wight cycle ride

And the race begins!

Saddle sore cyclists including Fareham Mayor Trevor Cartwright have been reaching for the liniment today after peddaling more than 70 miles round the Isle of Wight for charity. Councillor Cartwright and 40 other cyclists set off from Fishbourne Ferry Port, Isle of Wight, on Saturday (July 9) pedalling the 70-mile trip round the island and [...]

Mayor’s bike ride training hits 800-mile mark

Mayor of Fareham, Councillor Trevor Cartwright, prepares to pedal round the Isle of Wight for charity

Fareham Mayor Trevor Cartwright has hit the 800 mile mark in his training for his charity bike ride around the Isle of Wight – and has already raised more than £1,400. Councillor Cartwright, who represents Warsash, has been non-stop training between his many appointments as Mayor and has cycled more than 800 miles since Christmas. [...]

Council calls on PM to back traveller legislation

Fareham Council leader Sean Woodward is to write to Prime Minister David Cameron today proposing legislation to make trespassing illegal after travellers again invaded sites across the borough. Councillor Woodward is drafting the letter after a large group of caravans and other vehicles set up in a field at St Margaret’s Lane in Titchfield last [...]

Sarisbury pupils buzzing with mini-beasts

Sarisbury Junior School teacher Rebecca Bleeck and the year 3 pupils getting creative with creepy crawlies

Year Three pupils at Sarisbury Junior School have been buzzing with excitement sculpting recycled insects for a school project. The children created a colourful bunch of creepy crawlies made from recycled bottles and materials as part of the mini-beasts project. Rebecca Bleeck, the Year Three group leader, said: “We’re trying to make a wildlife garden [...]

Solar panels to be installed on council buildings

Pic of Downing Court

Solar panels are to be installed on the roof of a sheltered housing block in Titchfield Common as part of a £136,000 scheme to harness energy from the sun. And as part of the same proposal photo-voltaic panels will be used to clad one side of the distinctive Civic Offices tower in the centre of [...]

New mayor’s hectic first few days

New mayor Trevor Cartwright has “thoroughly enjoyed” a busy first weekend to kick-start his term in office. The Warsash councillor had back-to-back events to attend on his first weekend in the post as he greeted the citizens of Fareham. After being installed as mayor last Thursday Cllr Cartwright attended a number of dinner events and [...]

Consultation to start on town access plan

People across the Western Wards have a chance to influence transport policy enabling access to key services for the whole of Fareham Borough over the next 20 years. Consultation on the Fareham Town Access Plan (TAP) is being launched from this weekend and the residents of Warsash, Locks Heath, Sarisbury, Titchfield Common and Whiteley are [...]

Trevor’s all smiles as he becomes the new Mayor

Pic of new mayor Trevor Cartwright and his wife Ruth

It was smiles all round as the new Mayor and Mayoress of Fareham were installed yesterday (May 12). Councillor Trevor Cartwright and his wife Ruth couldn’t stop smiling as they were announced the new Mayor and Mayoress of the borough at the traditional ceremony at Fernehall Hall. The Warsash councillor said: “It’s fantastic. It’s one [...]

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