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We’re Hiring: Reception , Administration and Finance Assistant
Hamble Parish Council is looking for a highly organised and customer-focused Reception, Administration & Finance Assistant to join our small, friendly and busy team. This part-time role is based at Hamble Parish Office and supports the day-to-day work of the Council, including reception, administration, customer enquiries, finance records, community communications and support for Council services.…
Read MoreExercise of Public Rights 2025/26
The Notice of Public Rights and Publication of Unaudited Annual Governance & Accountability Return has now been published for 2025/26, and can be viewed here (pdf, opens in new tab)
Read MoreRemembering Bill Pepper: A Lifetime of Service to Hamble
We are sad to report the death of Bill Pepper, aged 95, who greatly contributed to village organisations and was the recent longest-serving Parish Councillor having served on the Council for 49 years. He was elected to Hamble Parish Council in 1967 when Hamble was a very different place than it is today. Bill was…
Read MoreBecome a Hamble Parish Councillor: Applications Open Until 4 June
Hamble Parish Council is looking for a new councillor to help shape the future of the village and support the local community. As a councillor, you’ll play a part in local decision-making, help drive positive change and make sure residents’ voices are heard. This is a voluntary role requiring a minimum commitment of around 5…
Read MoreHave Your Say on the Hamble-le-Rice Conservation Area Consultation
Eastleigh Borough Council is currently consulting on a revised Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Proposals Supplementary Planning Document for the existing Hamble-le-Rice Conservation Area. The document reviews and updates the current appraisal and includes proposed management measures for the conservation area. Conservation area appraisals help identify what makes an area special, including its historic character,…
Read MoreWe’re Looking For A New Councillor
We’re looking for a new councillor to help shape the future of Hamble and make it an even better place to live, work, and visit. As a councillor, you’ll: ✅ Play a key role in decision-making ✅ Drive positive change in the community ✅ Ensure residents’ voices are heard This voluntary role requires a minimum…
Read MoreHamble Airfield Quarry Planning Inquiry – Change of Venue for Monday’s Parish Council Meeting and Further Information
Until recently, the proposed quarry at Hamble Airfield was just that – 𝘢 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘢𝘭. But following the Inspector’s report last month, it’s now a certainty unless a legal challenge is made. Over the past decade, residents, businesses, schools, and local groups have done an incredible job keeping the quarry at bay – it’s taken huge…
Read MoreHamble Airfield Quarry Planning Inquiry – Outcome And Next Steps
As many of you will be aware, following the Planning Inquiry held earlier this year, the Planning Inspector has granted permission for the quarry at Hamble Airfield to proceed. This is extremely disappointing news for everyone in our community – especially those who have worked tirelessly over the last 4+ years to oppose the plans.…
Read MoreJoin Our Team! Maintenance & Grounds Operative Wanted
Job Purpose: To ensure that public areas in the Council’s ownership are: – in good order, support wildlife and managed for the good of all the community in an open and transparent way. To carry out small general maintenance tasks on buildings and assets and working with the team to appoint and oversee contractors for…
Read MoreBidding Notice for Two Boats
Hamble Parish Council has issued bidding notices for two boats. Details of each vessel are included in the official notices, which can be viewed here: Notice – Boat 3 Notice – Boat 5 If you believe you are the owner of any of these vessels, or you have relevant information, please follow the guidance set…
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