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Precept 2025/26
The Town Council has set its precept for 2025/26 meaning a Band D property will see an increase of £15.10 per year. Less than 30p a week. Whilst nobody welcomes increases, this is essential to: The Town Council delivers a wide range of beneficial services for all parts of the community even if they aren’t…
Apply for a Community Grant
Hedge End Town Council awards grants to local groups every year, in aid of supporting and developing clubs which need a helping hand. Whether you are looking to replace old equipment, in desperate need of certain items, or have a special event coming up which needs additional funding, please do take the time to download…
Invitation to Tender
Hedge End Town Council has issued an invitation to tender to convert a former commercial premises to residential above the Old School House community hall. Full details are available here
A Great Year for the Conservation Volunteers
The Hedge End Conservation Volunteers enjoyed a beautiful, sunny morning for their last session of the year. The team joined council staff in Wildern Moor, a fen meadow, which is fed by two low lying spring brooks. These wild, wetland habitats are under threat and disappearing nationally. Trees and other vegetation need to be managed…
Day Out in Memory of a Special Friend
Members of the Town Council’s Friday Night Project youth group recently enjoyed a fabulous day at London Zoo in memory of a special friend. The Friday Night Project is a youth group that supports young people with mild or moderate physical/learning difficulties, autistic presentations or confidence issues. The community trip was arranged with the support…
Winter Gazette Out Now!
The Winter Gazette is out now! In this festive edition, we find out about plans to upgrade two Hedge End play parks, get out and about on Winter walks with the Ramblers and enjoy discounted tickets to The Berry Theatre’s production of There’s a Monster in Your Christmas Show! Plus, your cut out and keep…
New Tree Donated at Norman Rodaway
We would like to thank Snows Toyota in Hedge End and Sarisbury Green for donating towards a replacement tree at the Norman Rodaway Sports Ground. The Fagus sylvatica ‘Aniek’, a variety of beech tree, has taken the place of one that was vandalised during the summer. The tree, which had been newly planted, had been…
Who deserves a big Thank You?
Serving the Community Awards 2024/25 Nominations are now closed. Would you like to say a heartfelt Thank You to someone special who makes Hedge End a better place to live? Nominate them for one of our awards… and they could also win a gift voucher of their choice! Many individuals go the extra mile to…
A Magical Evening!
Hedge End was lit up in all its Christmas glory by the Chair of Hedge End Town Council Cllr. James Mitchell and the Mayor of Eastleigh Cllr. Dave Pragnell, who were joined by Mayoress Jean, Snow White, The Evil Queen and the Prince from the Performing Arts Company’s production of Snow White. We enjoyed a Christmas…
Come Along to the Christmas Lights Switch On!
We’re counting down the days until this year’s Christmas Lights Switch On! The popular event takes place on Thursday 21st November with the fun starting from 4.30pm and the switch on at the Bandstand at 6pm. Enjoy a Christmas Market with more than 20 stalls offering a range of food and drink including German sausages…
