Report A Problem With Paving

If you see a highway issue which needs urgent attention:• Phone 0300 555 1388 (8:30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday) • Outside of office hours, phone 101 (emergencies only) Pavements will deteriorate quicker in heavily-used pedestrian areas and where there is a need for utility companies to lay and maintain their equipment. When a problem […]

Report A Faulty Street Light

Most street lighting mounted on, or near, the highway is maintained by Hampshire County Council. Lights maintained by Hampshire County Council are labelled with their name and logo, their service provider’s name and logo and a contact telephone number. Please use this information or report a faulty street light via: https://www.hants.gov.uk/transport/roadmaintenance/roadproblems/streetlight

Report A Pothole In Hampshire

The following are a few useful websites and telephone numbers to report the following: Report a Pothole in Hampshire https://www.hants.gov.uk/transport/roadmaintenance/roadproblems/potholes If you see a highway issue which needs urgent attention: • Phone 0300 555 1388 (08.30am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday • Outside of office hours, phone 101 (emergencies only) Emergency defects are usually made […]

Planting In Johnston’s Coppice

In December 2021, HCC Countryside Service cut ash trees down along the edge of Johnston’s Coppice next to Purbrook Way. The trees were suffering from ash dieback and there were concerns some of the trees may fall across the pavement and into the road. A few other trees were felled or reduced at the same […]

Litter Update

by Natalie Clack The continued efforts to litter pick in the area are appreciated by many people who stop us and thank us but more helpers would be a great bonus. If you would like to be added to our mailing list to receive updates on future litter picks please contact us via [email protected]. Since […]

Coronation Orchard

by Terry Smith PAWARA has received permission from Havant Borough Council to create a community orchard on The Bog (Ladybridge Road) to commemorate the coronation of King Charles III. The orchard will be planted in the corner near the car park in the winter, which gives us a few months to decide how we want […]

Environment Group

by Terry Smith Hedgelaying in Purbrook PAWARA Environment Group has laid the hedge in front of the fence at Penjar Pond, Purbrook. The hedge was planted in February 2013 with a mixture of hazel, hawthorn, blackthorn, dogwood, field maple and dog rose. The hedge was healthy and vigorous, but there was no growth at the […]

Gardeners Wanted

In June 2019 PAWARA Environment Group removed the large, well-rooted (and heavy) phormium that was obscuring the Purbrook sign next to the Deverell Hall. The flower bed in front of the sign could be an attractive feature, but it is currently uninteresting, of little value to wildlife and much of it is covered with a […]

One Network

Ever wondered why roadworks are taking place, how long they are scheduled to last? Ever wanted to know if your long journey has roadworks on the route? There is a new website; https://uk.one.network that transforms the way road agencies collaborate and communicate. With over 20,000 operational users and many millions of public consumers one.network underpins […]