18 Sep 2020
East Hampshire District Council is looking to strengthen its ties with Havant Borough Council in order to make both councils more efficient and more effective.
The councils are looking at new ways of working more closely together, including having one, flexible workforce.
EHDC approved the plans at...
16 Sep 2020
East Hampshire District Council (EHDC) has declared a climate emergency and as one small step towards achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the council will not be sending paper bin calendars to every home this year.
The council estimates that this will save around 325kg of carbon each year...
26 Aug 2020
Residents across the East Hampshire district are reminded there will be a slight change to their rubbish and recycling collection days during the August bank holiday period.
All collection days for the week starting Monday 31 August will be one day later than usual, owing to the bank holiday, with...
14 Aug 2020
East Hampshire District Council chairman handed almost £3,000 to charity as he accepted the role for an unprecedented second year.
Cllr Keith Budden passed on money to the Crossover Youth Centre in Liss and Dementia Friendly Petersfield, his chosen charities for his time so far as chairman of the...
14 Aug 2020
East Hampshire District Council last night approved ambitious plans setting out the future direction of the council and detailing its aspirations for welfare, technology and the environment.
The council approved four new strategies at its Full Council meeting on Thursday 13 August. They were:...
05 Aug 2020
Businesses employing fewer than 50 people that have not qualified for other coronavirus-related grants can now apply to East Hampshire District Council for the third and final round of discretionary grants.
The criteria have again been extended to include properties with a rateable value of up to £...
04 Aug 2020
East Hampshire District Council has paid tribute to former councillor Bob Ayer, who died on Thursday 30 July.
Bob was elected to the council in 1999 and served two wards, Petersfield St Peter’s and Petersfield Rother, before stepping down in 2019.
He worked on a wide range of committees and served...
20 Jul 2020
Playing Around East Hampshire is running an exciting summer adventure for children you can take part in from the comfort of your own home.
East Hampshire District Council’s play service (previously known as Rural Areas Play Project) has already been providing fun online activities for children...
10 Jul 2020
East Hampshire District Council has pledged to reduce its carbon emissions to zero by 2050 as part of a new strategy to tackle the climate emergency.
The Climate and Environment Strategy 2020-2025 was approved by EHDC’s Cabinet last night (Thursday 9 July).
EHDC declared a climate emergency in July...
09 Jul 2020
If you are planning to swing by any of the 12 play areas in the district, please don’t seesaw with safety.
Play areas are now being reopened and East Hampshire District Council wants to ensure you and your children enjoy using them, safely.
Information signs will be installed with guidance on how...