Disposal Notice for Boat at Hamble Parish Council Dinghy Park

Hamble Parish Council is seeking to contact the owner of a boat currently located in the Hamble Parish Council dinghy park. A formal notice has been issued under the Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978, requiring the owner to remove the boat from the land by no later than 10 September 2026. The owner is asked…

Read More

Update on the Hamble Airfield Statutory Review

Hamble Parish Council has agreed to seek permission to appeal following the High Court’s decision to refuse our challenge to the proposed Cemex quarry at Hamble Airfield. At an extraordinary meeting held last night, councillors considered the High Court ruling and agreed that the Parish Council should continue with the legal process. Our legal team…

Read More

Dinghy Park Warning Notice

Hamble Parish Council is seeking to contact the owner of a boat currently located at the Foreshore Dinghy Storage Park in Hamble. The licence allowing the boat to be stored on Council land has expired and has not been renewed. The Council has attempted to contact the owner on several occasions but has not yet…

Read More

Children’s Posters Promote Smokefree Parks in Hamble

New posters designed by local school children have been installed at the park in Hamble as part of Eastleigh Borough Council’s Smokefree Parks initiative. Primary school pupils from across the borough were invited to create eye-catching posters encouraging people not to smoke or vape around parks and children’s play areas. The winning designs are now…

Read More

Help Shape the Future of Electric Vehicle Charging in Hampshire

Residents across Hampshire are being invited to help decide where new electric vehicle (EV) charging points should be installed as part of a major county-wide rollout. Hampshire County Council is planning to install around 17,000 on-street EV chargers in neighbourhoods across the county, making it easier for people without a private driveway or garage to…

Read More

Funding Update For Proposed New 3G Pitch In Hamble

Hamble could soon benefit from a new state-of-the-art community 3G football pitch after Eastleigh Borough Councillors agreed to allocate £312,000 towards the project. At a meeting of the Bursledon, Hamble and Hound Local Area Committee on 2 July, Members approved the allocation of developer contributions to support the proposed facility at Hamble Club Football Club.…

Read More

Newsletter Distributor Opportunity

Hamble Parish Council currently has a newsletter distributor spot available for someone to help deliver community newsletters around the village. The role involves 10 newsletter deliveries per year, with each delivery covering approximately 300 to 400 homes. This is a flexible, casual opportunity within the local community and could suit someone who enjoys being out…

Read More

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 More

Exercise 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 More

Remembering 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 More