Surgery to help Titchfield Common boy to walk postponed
A life-changing operation to help a Titchfield Common three-year-old walk unaided has had to be postponed after he developed croup. Harvey Young was all set for the selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR)...
View ArticleImproved skills boosted Titchfield Common school’s Ofsted grade
Staff and pupils have been celebrating at St John the Baptist Primary school after improving from satisfactory to good in their recent Ofsted inspection. Inspectors said that standards in reading,...
View ArticleFormer Titchfield Common actor’s successful performance in Prague
An actor who used to live in Titchfield Common has had a successful performance in the Czech Republic for the second year. Andrew Silverwood Former Brookfield and St Anthony’s School pupil Andrew...
View ArticleTitchfield Common teenager on stand-by for London theatre group
Passionate about performing, Luke Barker was delighted to beat thousands who auditioned for the Youth Music Theatre in London. Initially 2,500 11 to 21-year-olds auditioned across the country for one...
View ArticleSmiles and giggles after Harvey’s successful surgery
Brave Harvey Young has wiggled his feet and legs independently after under-going a life-changing operation in America to treat a form of cerebral palsy. Harvey Young giggles as he was wheeled to...
View ArticleConsultation on travellers’ sites in Titchfield and Fareham
Residents in the Western Wards are being urged to have their say on a new council policy that nominates sites for gypsies, travellers and travelling showpeople. The Fareham Council policy proposes...
View ArticleMen wanted for Titchfield Common toy store theft
Do you recognise these two men who are being sought as part of an investigation into a significant theft from the Smyths Toys store in Titchfield Common where games and consoles worth £750 were stolen?...
View ArticleGunging at the Locks Heath Free Church summer fair
Tim Hancock got a soaking from his “friends” at the Locks Heath Free Church summer fair – but it was all for a good cause. Tim, the associate minister at the church, was the most popular choice for a...
View ArticleParty at Titchfield Common toy store this weekend
Children have been invited to a party at a toy store in Titchfield Common this Saturday (July 13). Smyths Toys Superstore in Southampton Road will be hosting a party with a face painter and a DJ for...
View ArticleA loud and messy start to Boomerang in Locks Heath
Boomerang got off to a loud and messy start today (July 29) with more than 300 children and adults in the Locks Heath Free Church. A few spots of rain was not going to dampen the spirits of the first...
View ArticleFashion workshop at Titchfield Common toy store
A fashion workshop is being held at a toy store in Titchfield Common this Saturday (August 3). Toy company Bandai will be holding a Harumika fashion workshop for budding designers to create their own...
View ArticlePark Gate motorist caught drink driving in Titchfield Common
A Park Gate motorist has been fined and banned from the roads after drink driving. Stewart Andrew James pleaded guilty to having 57 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath while driving a...
View ArticleTitchfield Bowling Club to get new home after grants
By Amy Williams Titchfield Bowling Club has been awarded two grants worth more than £66,000 to refurbish the group’s clubhouse. The club, based in Bridge Street, and which celebrated its 90th birthday...
View ArticleTitchfield Common shopworker took his own life on Christmas Eve
A 22-year-old shopworker from Titchfield Common whose body was found on a beach on Christmas Eve took his own life after suffering long term psychiatric illness. David Ellett was discovered naked,...
View ArticleDecision due on second bid for £4m Locks Heath church extension
The second bid for a £4m extension at Locks Heath Free Church will be judged by Fareham Borough Council’s planning committee this week. A street view of the proposed extension to Locks Heath Free...
View Article£4m extension at Locks Heath Free Church approved
Cheers and clapping filled the air as the go-ahead for a £4m extension at Locks Heath Free Church was announced at a Fareham Council planning committee today (September 24). It has been three years in...
View ArticleRunning to raise cash for life-changing surgery to help a young boy walk
If you see a giant green monster running in the Great South Run on Sunday (October 27), don’t worry it’s just Christiane Ogier. The 37-year-old will running as Mike Wazowski from Monsters Inc while...
View ArticleHave your say on £80,000 improvements at play park
What improvements would you like to see at a play park in Titchfield Common as part of an £80,000 make-over project? Abshot Road play park The Abshot Road play area will be having the refurbishments,...
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