Danny Glavin has conquered Mount Kilimanjaro climb – and with only a few headaches and nosebleeds along the way. The former Park Gate Primary School teacher took to the 5,895m (19,341ft) African peak and has raised more than £8,000 for Help for Heroes in memory of his Royal Marine pal Richard Hollington. The 24-year-old returned [...]
Fareham Borough Council leader Sean Woodward said the proposed changes to take the Western Wards out of the Fareham Parliamentary Constituency are “a complete shambles”. And MP Mark Hoban said he too was “disappointed” with the proposals and he was sure that people in the borough would be concerned by them. Cllr Woodward, whose Sarisbury [...]
Two Park Gate police community support officers finished their race across Devon raising £700 for British servicemen. PCSOs Andrew Leeks and John Warford finished the 30 mile cross-country race across Dartmoor in 10 hours – while carrying 32lb in weights. The pair – dubbing themselves ‘Beat Officers Go Commando’ – swapped their uniforms and beat [...]
Police are appealing for witnesses after a burglary in Park Gate during the early hours of Saturday (September 3). Thieves entered a property in Hunts Pond Road and stole a Mulberry handbag, a Mulberry purse and an Armani handbag. The incident happened between 1am and 4.30am and the contents of the purse included between £100 [...]
Park Gate teacher Danny Glavin is climbing his way up Mount Kilimanjaro for Help for Heroes. He began the gruelling climb yesterday (September 1) and it will take between six and eight days to make it to the top of the 5,895m (19,341ft) African peak. It is all in memory of his Royal Marine friend [...]
One of the first purpose built care and retirement villages in the region is being planned for disused scrubland in the centre of Park Gate. Quantum LifeCare has submitted a planning application to Fareham Borough Council for a continuing care retirement community between Beacon Bottom and the M27 that could cater for up to 250 [...]
A fun day was had by all and £1,460 raised at an event to send a Park Gate mum with an untreatable form of cancer on a holiday of a lifetime. Families and friends joined in the fun day at the Warsash Wasps ground to raise money to send Cathryn Wyllie on a dream holiday. [...]
Two police community support officers from Park Gate will be racing across Devon carrying 32lb in weights for charity. PCSOs Andrew Leeks and John Warford will be swapping their uniforms and duties on the beat for carrying the heavy packs in the 30 mile cross-country race across Dartmoor. The pair – dubbing themselves ‘Beat Officers [...]
Prime Minister David Cameron has backed a national Heroes Day after a campaign by Park Gate Primary School teacher Danny Glavin. Danny is raising cash for Help for Heroes in memory of his friend Royal Marine Richard Hollington – who was the 300th British serviceman to die in Afghanistan. In preparation for the 5,895m (19,341ft) [...]
A new children’s nursery in Park Gate is to open its doors to children on Monday (July 4). Futurepath Childcare Ltd is a new day nursery for children and Jacky Barnett, manager of the company at Warwick House in Beacon Bottom, is eager to open to the doors. The company held a successful open week [...]
