Chandlers Ford News

Staff at HWB Chartered Accountants celebrate the firm’s 40th anniversary

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Hampshire accountancy company celebrates 40 years of success

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Tributes paid to ‘one of a kind’ teenager who died in Corhampton crash

Daphne 101st celebration features circus cheer, laughter, and garden fun

Daphne 101st celebration features circus cheer, laughter, and garden fun

Care home resident celebrates 101st with circus party

Mayor Asman joins officers in support of anti-speeding volunteers

Mayor Asman joins officers in support of anti-speeding volunteers

Mayor visits Chandler’s Ford team helping tackle speeding drivers

Catherine Hedges at Challoner House Care Home the day after her 109th birthday

Catherine Hedges at Challoner House Care Home the day after her 109th birthday

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Chandler’s Ford care home resident celebrates 109th birthday

Some of the PentaFam

Some of the PentaFam

Gym takes on 24-hour challenge for veterans

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The Potters Heron

The Potters Heron

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One of Hampshire's best-known hotels to undergo multi-million pound refurb

A Mercedes driver who was clocked driving at 125mph on the M27 has been spared a driving ban

A Mercedes driver who was clocked driving at 125mph on the M27 has been spared a driving ban

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Mercedes driver clocked at 125mph spared ban

End-terrace three-bedroom house in Knightwood with front driveway

End-terrace three-bedroom house in Knightwood with front driveway

Family home in Chandler’s Ford on the market for £400k

Training at DMF Evolve in Chandlers Ford

Training at DMF Evolve in Chandlers Ford

Trader of the Week

Trader of the week

The popular gym promising personalised coaching within a caring community

Dragonflies Childcare in Chandler’s Ford has been sold to new owners

Dragonflies Childcare in Chandler’s Ford has been sold to new owners

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Nursery sold as owner steps back for family time

Travellers at North End Nature Park

Travellers at North End Nature Park

Local government

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Travellers set up camp in nature park

A drug driver was caught with cocaine, ketamine and a third substance in his blood

A drug driver was caught with cocaine, ketamine and a third substance in his blood

Drug driver had cocaine and ketamine in his blood - In the Dock

The current Draper Tools warehouse

The current Draper Tools warehouse

Planning and development

Tool firm submits plans for gym and padel courts at former warehouse

Travellers leave recreation ground after nearly a week camped on site

Travellers leave recreation ground after nearly a week camped on site

Local government

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Travellers leave recreation ground after nearly a week camped on site

Travellers at Fryern Recreation Ground

Travellers at Fryern Recreation Ground

Local government

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Council issues update with traveller encampment being treated as a ‘high priority’

The travellers at Fryern Recreation Ground

The travellers at Fryern Recreation Ground

Local government

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Travellers on recreation ground yet to move on, say council

The traveller camp at Fryern Recreation Ground

The traveller camp at Fryern Recreation Ground

Local government

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Travellers told to leave popular recreation ground by council

The traveller camp at Fryern Recreation Ground, as residents have been told to 'avoid' the area.

The traveller camp at Fryern Recreation Ground, as residents have been told to 'avoid' the area.

Local government

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What we know as residents warned to 'avoid' travellers camp at recreation ground

Police seek two individuals after car vandalism in Chandler’s Ford

Police seek two individuals after car vandalism in Chandler’s Ford

CCTV images released after car spray-painted in Chandler’s Ford

The traveller camp at Fryern Recreation Ground

The traveller camp at Fryern Recreation Ground

Local government

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Travellers set up camp at recreation ground popular with teens

Aiden Davis, a blood recipient from Eastleigh, with mum Steph

Aiden Davis, a blood recipient from Eastleigh, with mum Steph

New NHS blood donor centre opens - to help save lives like miracle boy Aiden's

Students from Thornden School with residents at Brendoncare

Students from Thornden School with residents at Brendoncare

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School students make birdhouses for care home garden

Southampton Magistrates' Court

Southampton Magistrates' Court

In the dock: Worker tried to make almost £6k by filing fradulent timesheets

Officers from Hampshire, Dorset and Wiltshire police forces had to team up to arrest the driver of a stolen Audi, which had a stolen ATM in the back.

Officers from Hampshire, Dorset and Wiltshire police forces had to team up to arrest the driver of a stolen Audi, which had a stolen ATM in the back.

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Police from three counties forced to use tyre stinger to arrest ATM thief

A generic photo from a summer fayre.

A generic photo from a summer fayre.

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SEN school issues urgent plea to save summer fayre

Marnie Hobbs was left with agonising second-degree burns after a tealight from Home Bargains exploded in her face

Marnie Hobbs was left with agonising second-degree burns after a tealight from Home Bargains exploded in her face

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Woman left with second-degree burns after tealight 'exploded' in her face

Village Hotel Club Southampton Eastleigh

Village Hotel Club Southampton Eastleigh

Hotel submits plans to build two padel tennis courts

Major delays on the M3

Major delays on the M3

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Drivers being warned after crash causes major delays on the M3

Chandler's Ford pensioner Jayne Phillips has denied failing to notify DWP of her £338k inheritance

Chandler's Ford pensioner Jayne Phillips has denied failing to notify DWP of her £338k inheritance

Pensioner allegedly didn't tell DWP about £300k inheritance

Pupils from Merdon Junior School celebrated their recent Ofsted report, which praised progress made at the school.

Pupils from Merdon Junior School celebrated their recent Ofsted report, which praised progress made at the school.

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High praise from Ofsted for school where pupils are 'proud of their learning'

Travellers on Monks Brook Recreation Ground

Travellers on Monks Brook Recreation Ground

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Travellers set up camp near play area

Peter Harding of Chandler's Ford has been jailed for six years.

Peter Harding of Chandler's Ford has been jailed for six years.

Ex-youth theatre director jailed for sexual assault of teen boys

Hampshire police want to speak to the man in these pictured in connection with the incident.

Hampshire police want to speak to the man in these pictured in connection with the incident.

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CCTV released after £700 worth of lawnmowers stolen from house

A young girl was knocked down at the junction of Belmont Road and Leigh Road by a car which did not stop at the scene in a hit and run on Monday.

A young girl was knocked down at the junction of Belmont Road and Leigh Road by a car which did not stop at the scene in a hit and run on Monday.

Young girl knocked down by car in hit and run

Around 20 caravans were parked on the green at Chamberlayne Leisure Centre on Friday.

Around 20 caravans were parked on the green at Chamberlayne Leisure Centre on Friday.

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Leisure centre next to travellers camp closes after 'abuse'

Family 'heartbroken' after electric car devastates house

Family 'heartbroken' after electric car devastates house

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'Heartbroken' family launch fundraiser after fire devastates home

Electric car catches fire whilst charging - before blaze spreads to house

Electric car catches fire whilst charging - before blaze spreads to house

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Everything we know as electric car charging bursts into flames on driveway

'Avoid the area' as fire service attend incident

'Avoid the area' as fire service attend incident

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Fire service warn Chandler's Ford residents to 'avoid the area'

Dramatic moment electric car burst into flames in driveway

Dramatic moment electric car burst into flames in driveway

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Dramatic moment electric car burst into flames in driveway

Around 20 caravans parked on the green at Chamberlayne Leisure Centre

Around 20 caravans parked on the green at Chamberlayne Leisure Centre

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Traveller encampment sparks outrage as group sets up in popular playing field

Police want to speak to a woman in connection with the reported shoplifting of around £100 in items.

Police want to speak to a woman in connection with the reported shoplifting of around £100 in items.

Around £100 of items including wine reportedly stolen from Co-op store

Pedaltastic event promises fun, fundraising and pedal power in Chandler’s Ford

Pedaltastic event promises fun, fundraising and pedal power in Chandler’s Ford

Cycle party to get residents on their bikes for charity

(Left to Right) Director James Alesbury, Tax Manager Joe Wilson and Senior Tax Manager Alan Rolfe

(Left to Right) Director James Alesbury, Tax Manager Joe Wilson and Senior Tax Manager Alan Rolfe

Accountants to host free lunchtime webinars on key tax changes

The Workdry International site on Bournemouth Road, Chandler's Ford

The Workdry International site on Bournemouth Road, Chandler's Ford

Business granted temporary planning permission for office expansion

Homes left without electricity after power cut hits

Homes left without electricity after power cut hits

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Homes left without electricity after power cut hits

Alcohol stolen from Co-op store following spree of break-ins at same shop

Alcohol stolen from Co-op store following spree of break-ins at same shop

Alcohol stolen from Co-op store following spate of break-ins at same shop

Chandler's Ford Co-op taped off following fourth incident in a month

Chandler's Ford Co-op taped off following fourth incident in a month

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Chandler's Ford Co-op taped off following fourth incident in a month

Almost 200 people gathered to celebrate traditional Bengali culture at a food festival at The Hilt.

Almost 200 people gathered to celebrate traditional Bengali culture at a food festival at The Hilt.

Hundreds celebrate Bengali New Year at traditional food festival

Theo and Reuben in training

Theo and Reuben in training

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Bike mad lads - and their dads - taking on 100 mile charity cycle challenge

New 25,000 square-foot depot opens in Southampton

New 25,000 square-foot depot opens in Southampton

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New 25,000 square-foot delivery depot opens in Hampshire

A man has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after a crash on Templars Way in Chandler's Ford

A man has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after a crash on Templars Way in Chandler's Ford

Man taken to hospital in 'serious condition' after crash

The crash tool place on Oakmount Road

The crash tool place on Oakmount Road

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Crash hailed a miracle after drivers walk away uninjured after car flips