Pet lover Kirsten Harder is warning dog owners to beware after her Springer Spaniel was severely injured in an unprovoked attack by another dog in Titchfield Common. The 40-year-old mother was left distraught and fearing her dog Lily would be killed after the other animal bit its stomach while they walked. Lily has been treated [...]
A Titchfield Common woman has told of how her train had to be evacuated during this week’s storms and she and her fellow passengers had to walk along the track. Frances Magnus had been returning to her home in Holmgrove after spending New Year with her mother in London. With 70mph winds sweeping the country, [...]
Almost 80 people have commented on a controversial application for a permanent one-caravan gypsy site in Segensworth. The deadline for comments on the planning application for the site next to the Segensworth roundabout at the end of Segensworth Road, is tomorrow (Friday December 16). The application, which has been made to Fareham Borough Council, is for one [...]
It was a thriller of a day for visitors to the Titchfield Carnival. Among a host of 30 dazzling floats at the day’s two parades was a group of ghoulish dancers performing the moves to Michael Jackson’s hit song Thriller. Crowds watched in delight as a range of floats, walking entries and marching bands took [...]
Chestnuts will roast, burgers will sizzle and colourful parades will dance around the streets of Titchfield on Sunday (October 23). It’s that time of year again – the Titchfield Carnival. The annual event, which dates back 131 years and organised by the Ttichfield Bonfire Boys Society kicks off with plenty of family entertainment, including new [...]
A Titchfield Common cyclist who suffered an open fracture of his arm when he fell from his bike has thanked a quick-thinking friend for calling for emergency help. Adam Greenough, 16, paid tribute to his friend Ed Crampin and numerous passers-by who stopped to help after he struck a lamppost while cycling. Adam, from Common [...]
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 32-year-old woman was punched in the face by a man in Titchfield Common. The victim was in Lynn Crescent and Louis Road when a light blue or silver saloon car pulled up and a male passenger got out. He approached her, they exchanged a few words and then [...]
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 [...]
Young artists are being urged to bring their creative flares forward and design a poster for the Titchfield Carnival. Carnival organisers are hosting the poster design competition with the winner’s to be displayed around the village before the Carnival in The Square on October 23. Be as creative as you like by filling in an [...]
A new Titchfield Carnival Queen has been selected for 2011/2012. Aimee Matthews of Ransome Close has been chosen to reign as Carnival Queen for the Titchfield Bonfire Boys Carnival. Supporting the 15-year-old will be 1st Attendant, Ella Allen-Jones, 2nd Attendant, Jade Knapp and acting as a reserve will be Charlie Lodge. Aimee won third place [...]
