Marchwood

Local Areas in Totton and the Waterside

Calshot and Lepe Hythe and Dibden Fawley Marchwood Totton



£6.7m in freeport cash pumped into local projects

£6.7m in freeport cash pumped into local projects

£6.7m in freeport cash pumped into local projects

Investment of £6.7m has been made by Solent Freeport to support projects including highway improvements and biodiversity at Marchwood port.


Suspended jail term for man who injured others taking a vehicle

Suspended jail term for man who injured others taking a vehicle

Suspended jail term for man who injured others taking a vehicle

A Marchwood man was handed two suspended prison sentences for the aggravated taking of a vehicle while on drugs and other offences.


‘Far from adequate’ – water firm boss’s apology and compensation offer over ‘single biggest water supply incident’ in company’s history

‘Far from adequate’ – water firm boss’s apology and compensation offer over ‘single biggest water supply incident’ in company’s history

‘Far from adequate’ – water firm boss’s apology and compensation offer over ‘single biggest water supply incident’ in company’s history

The boss of Southern Water has offered an apology and set aside compensation of £9.7 million.


‘Woeful, chaotic, misleading information’ – Southern Water slammed by council leader as water supplies restored to thousands

‘Woeful, chaotic, misleading information’ – Southern Water slammed by council leader as water supplies restored to thousands

‘Woeful, chaotic, misleading information’ – Southern Water slammed by council leader as water supplies restored to thousands

‘Woeful, chaotic and un-coordinated’ – the leader of Hampshire County Council has blasted Southern Water’s response to an outage.

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‘Unacceptable’ – Southern Water blasted as outage hits thousands of homes, schools and businesses

‘Unacceptable’ – Southern Water blasted as outage hits thousands of homes, schools and businesses

‘Unacceptable’ – Southern Water blasted as outage hits thousands of homes, schools and businesses

Southern Water has been blasted for its handling of an ongoing outage which is affecting thousands of homes, including parts of the New Forest.

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Residents deliver 1,250-name petition calling for improved bus services

Residents deliver 1,250-name petition calling for improved bus services

Residents deliver 1,250-name petition calling for improved bus services

Responding to a petition calling for action over limited bus services in the Waterside, Hampshire County Council has pledged to see what it can do.


New update on investigation into death of 64-year-old

New update on investigation into death of 64-year-old

New update on investigation into death of 64-year-old

The Health and Safety Executive has now launched an investigation into the death of a 64-year-old man in Marchwood.


Coroner calls for overhaul of regulations after death of girl in speedboat crash at Marchwood

Coroner calls for overhaul of regulations after death of girl in speedboat crash at Marchwood

Coroner calls for overhaul of regulations after death of girl in speedboat crash at Marchwood

A coroner has said he wants an overhaul of regulations of high-speed thrill rides after the inquest into the death of a girl after a boat crash.


‘It will come, like Christmas’ – NFDC leader calls for patience on freeport

‘It will come, like Christmas’ – NFDC leader calls for patience on freeport

‘It will come, like Christmas’ – NFDC leader calls for patience on freeport

The leader of NFDC has called for patience on the progress of the Solent Freeport, insisting “Rome wasn’t built in a day”.


Fundraising in memory of Forest teen to be spent on vital cancer research

Fundraising in memory of Forest teen to be spent on vital cancer research

Fundraising in memory of Forest teen to be spent on vital cancer research

Fundraising in memory of a New Forest teenager which hit its £100,000 target in just two years will be spent on vital new research.


New Forest man sentenced in court after praying outside abortion clinic

New Forest man sentenced in court after praying outside abortion clinic

New Forest man sentenced in court after praying outside abortion clinic

A former serviceman who silently prayed for his unborn son outside an abortion clinic has been convicted of breaching the safe zone around the centre.


New Forest soldier sent drugs cash to family in Caribbean

New Forest soldier sent drugs cash to family in Caribbean

New Forest soldier sent drugs cash to family in Caribbean

A New Forest soldier who was part of a gang dealing cocaine and heroin was sending the cash he made bagging the drugs to his family in the Caribbean.


Threatened Forest tips saved – but crossing patrols still at risk

Threatened Forest tips saved – but crossing patrols still at risk

Threatened Forest tips saved – but crossing patrols still at risk

Two New Forest tips threatened with closure will remain open after the county council’s cabinet rejected plans to close 12 sites across Hampshire.


Council set to approve closure of two Forest waste and recycling centres

Council set to approve closure of two Forest waste and recycling centres

Council set to approve closure of two Forest waste and recycling centres

Two Forest household waste and recycling centres will be closed next year under plans by Hampshire County Council.

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