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Former Scout volunteer caught by paedophile hunter handed suspended jail term

Former Scout volunteer caught by paedophile hunter handed suspended jail term

Former Scout volunteer caught by paedophile hunter handed suspended jail term

15 November 2019

Matthew Parker (41) was living in Holbury at the time A FORMER senior ferry officer and Scout volunteer was snared by a paedophile hunter after sending…


Jeremy Corbyn visits Fawley power station to promise 'green industrial revolution'

Jeremy Corbyn visits Fawley power station to promise 'green industrial revolution'

Jeremy Corbyn visits Fawley power station to promise 'green industrial revolution'

09 October 2019

Jeremy Corbyn visited MHI Vistas at Fawley power station LABOUR leader Jeremy Corbyn paid a visit to wind turbine company MHI Vestas based at the Fawley…


VIDEO: Going out with a bang - Fawley power station demolition begins

VIDEO: Going out with a bang - Fawley power station demolition begins

VIDEO: Going out with a bang - Fawley power station demolition begins

03 October 2019

The turbine hall and deaerator building at Fawley power station part-destroyed EXPLOSIVES blew up part of the former Fawley power station this morning…


Development fears for abandoned Waterside club site

Development fears for abandoned Waterside club site

Development fears for abandoned Waterside club site

19 September 2019

Waterside Sports and Social Club went bust in 2016 FEARS have been raised that a community building which has lain empty for nearly three years could…


Man arrested after armed alert in Fawley

Man arrested after armed alert in Fawley

Man arrested after armed alert in Fawley

17 September 2019

The alarm was raised shortly before 2pm on Friday ARMED police swooped on a Fawley street amid reports a man had been spotted carrying a handgun. The…


Councillors give go-ahead for £800m new diesel plant at oil refinery

Councillors give go-ahead for £800m new diesel plant at oil refinery

Councillors give go-ahead for £800m new diesel plant at oil refinery

11 September 2019

Fawley oil refinery seen from Southampton Water THE green light has been given for a new £800m diesel plant at Fawley oil refinery which managers say…


Oil refinery's £800m new diesel plant plan set for green light

Oil refinery's £800m new diesel plant plan set for green light

Oil refinery's £800m new diesel plant plan set for green light

10 September 2019

The diesel plant proposed for Fawley oil refinery include a pair of 50-metre high chimneys AN £800m diesel plant at Fawley oil refinery has been slated…


Youth football club founder gambled away kids' kit money

Youth football club founder gambled away kids' kit money

Youth football club founder gambled away kids' kit money

31 August 2019

Christopher Thomas, from Holbury, stole from the club he founded, Redbridge Wanderers Youth FC (Photo: stock image) A HOLBURY man who stole funds from…


VIDEO: Fury as CCTV shows vandals destroying silent soldier memorial

VIDEO: Fury as CCTV shows vandals destroying silent soldier memorial

VIDEO: Fury as CCTV shows vandals destroying silent soldier memorial

30 August 2019

 SHOCK and disgust has been vented towards teenage vandals who attacked a silent soldier memorial in Blackfield, decapitating it and cutting it in half. The…


Shopkeeper injured in 'horrible' attack after challenging suspected thieves

Shopkeeper injured in 'horrible' attack after challenging suspected thieves

Shopkeeper injured in 'horrible' attack after challenging suspected thieves

29 August 2019

Norman Sangha runs Fawley Express in The Square A SHOPKEEPER suffered head and facial injuries after he challenged a group of youths who allegedly shoplifted…


Fawley oil refinery tight-lipped over risk of no-deal Brexit tariffs

Fawley oil refinery tight-lipped over risk of no-deal Brexit tariffs

Fawley oil refinery tight-lipped over risk of no-deal Brexit tariffs

22 August 2019

Fawley oil refinery seen from Southampton Water FAWLEY oil refinery has remained tight-lipped over reports that changes to trade tariffs from a no-deal…


Dumped apples spark fresh plea to stop feeding New Forest animals

Dumped apples spark fresh plea to stop feeding New Forest animals

Dumped apples spark fresh plea to stop feeding New Forest animals

08 August 2019

More than 500 apples were dumped at Darkwater car park near Blackfield (Photo: Forestry England) HUNDREDS of apples dumped in the New Forest has prompted…


New carving vandalised just hours after arrival at revamped nature trail

New carving vandalised just hours after arrival at revamped nature trail

New carving vandalised just hours after arrival at revamped nature trail

05 August 2019

The carved wooden owl at the Warren Copse nature trail was burned and had a wing snapped off VANDALS damaged a hand-carved wooden owl which had only recently…


Bikers to raffle late friend's restored Harley in £10k thank you to hospice

Bikers to raffle late friend's restored Harley in £10k thank you to hospice

Bikers to raffle late friend's restored Harley in £10k thank you to hospice

01 August 2019

The End Motorcycle Club members (from left) James Stringer, Fred Young, Dave Lemon, Andy Whiting and Joey Fielder, with the restored Harley Davidson A…


Power station congestion fears drive new call to reopen Waterside railway line

Power station congestion fears drive new call to reopen Waterside railway line

Power station congestion fears drive new call to reopen Waterside railway line

28 July 2019

Cllr Maureen Holding wants the Waterside line reopened AN OUTSPOKEN district councillor has called for the Waterside railway line to be reopened to ease…


Councils counting the cost of vandalism at New Forest play parks

Councils counting the cost of vandalism at New Forest play parks

Councils counting the cost of vandalism at New Forest play parks

18 July 2019

Play areas in Holbury and Pennington were struck by vandals (Photo: stock image) VANDALS struck at two children's play parks in the New Forest leaving…


Couple complain of noise 'torture' from oil refinery steam leak

Couple complain of noise 'torture' from oil refinery steam leak

Couple complain of noise 'torture' from oil refinery steam leak

17 July 2019

Jack and Christine Frost in their garden in Holbury near the oil refinery A COUPLE living near Fawley’s oil refinery say their lives are being made a…


More than 150 objections to Fawley power station redevelopment plan

More than 150 objections to Fawley power station redevelopment plan

More than 150 objections to Fawley power station redevelopment plan

05 July 2019

Fawley power station with its landmark 650ft chimney is proposed for 1,500 homes MORE than 150 objections have been lodged against plans to redevelop…


Police urge to 'shop an arsonist' after Forest fire

Police urge to 'shop an arsonist' after Forest fire

Police urge to 'shop an arsonist' after Forest fire

01 July 2019

Officers at in Fawley Inclosure after the gorse blaze. Picture: Hampshire police POLICE are urging people to shop suspected arsonists after a patrol discovered…


Armed forces day has high hopes to be bigger and better than ever

Armed forces day has high hopes to be bigger and better than ever

Armed forces day has high hopes to be bigger and better than ever

21 June 2019

Last year's display by the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Lightning Bolts Display Team FAWLEY is gearing up for what organisers hope will be…


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