Village News & Events:
The HART Taxishare (200A)
The Hart Taxishare (200A) is available for travel from Odiham to Alton. It is a bookable service operating on the first Tuesday of every month to a set timetable. The cost is £3 single and £5 return. Passengers who hold a concessionary bus pass may travel for half price on journeys departing after 9.30am. Please call HCC on 01962 846786 for further information.
The Swan PH, North Warnborough
Hart DC advised OPC on 13 June that they have served a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) on the Swan PH. The statutory CPO advert will be published in the Hampshire Independent this Friday with a deadline of 10th July. Papers and a site notice are today being served on the site and Brookset (the last known owner).
Any objection to the Order must be made in writing to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government before 10th July 2017 and state the title of the Order, the grounds of objection and the objector’s address and interests in the land (the address to which objections should be sent is the National Planning Casework Unit, Department for Communities and Local Government, 5 St Phillip’s Place, Colmore Row, Birmingham, B3 2PW).
Armed Forces Day 24 June 2017
These are the timings of our Armed Forces Day celebrations, but maybe subject to change:-
11am – Cove brass band 1in the High Street
11:35am – parade with a Fly Past at 11:39am (subject to operational availability)
12pm – Presentation to the parade in The Bury
12.20pm – RAF Odiham’s 80th Anniversary cake
12.25pm – Parade dismissed
Cove Brass Band to play as parade falls out
Bands in the Bury – arranged by InOdiham
Music to commence at 12.45pm – schedule to follow
Music concludes at 6pm
Weekly self-defence classes for over 60s
Free classes starting on 2 June 12-1pm then weekly thereafter at Hart Leisure Centre. For more information, visit https://www.carpediemselfdefence.com/our-generation-self-defence/ or call 07508 091011.
A celebration of Fairtrade in Hart
Wednesday 14 June 2017 from 6.30pm to 8.30pm at The Harlington, Fleet. Visit www.hart.gov.uk/fairtrade for further details.
RAF Odiham’s Families Day
RAF will be holding its annual Families Day on Thursday 24 August. The local community will notice there will be a significant increase in aircraft activity on this day.
Annual Parish Assembly
The APA will be held on 23 May 2017 in All Saints Church. Please see the Agenda.
NH Plan Referendum
There was a 39% turn out on 4 May for the referendum on the NH Plan. 1299 voted in favour of the Plan, 178 voted against it and 19 ballot papers were rejected. This is the conclusion of years of work so a huge thank you once again to everyone who has contributed – especially the volunteers who gave up so much time to help create it.
Stop It Don’t Drop It
On the 8 May Litter Enforcement Officers will start patrolling the streets and open spaces and issue fines for anyone caught dropping litter or not cleaning up after their dog. For further details please visit http://www.hart.gov.uk/stop-it-dont-drop-it
M3 Closure between 5-8 May 2017
The M3 will be closed on both carriageways between junction 2 and 3 from 9pm Friday 5 May until 5.30am Monday 8 May. Diversion routes will be clearly marked for the duration of this closure.