Home Secretary Amber Rudd has praised the dedication of long-serving Purbrook councillor Gwen Blackett in the House of Commons.
Cllr Blackett retires this May after serving continuously on the council for 45 years, having been first elected in 1973.
Speaking at Women’s and Equalities Questions in
Local MP Alan Mak has backed Havant and Hayling Island as visitor destinations as part of English Tourism Week.
The weeklong national event raises the profile and showcases the benefits of the tourism industry to local communities and the economy.
The tourist industry is worth over £160 million to
Havant is one of the top 20 places in the country for superfast broadband availability, research from the House of Commons Library has found.
The constituency, which includes Havant, Langstone, Bedhampton, Emsworth, Hayling Island, Leigh Park, Purbrook, Widley and Stakes, was rated as one of the be
There was a record breaking number of jobs on offer as thousands of people flocked to Havant Leisure Centre on Friday for Alan Mak’s third Havant Jobs, Apprenticeships and Careers Fair.
Organised by local MP Alan Mak, the event is Havant’s largest ever jobs fair, with an estimated 2,000 people comi
Havant MP Alan Mak joined local volunteers in Purbrook on Sunday (4 March) for a community litter pick.
In total, 22 people participated alongside Alan, including local Councillors, members of the Stakes WI and regular PAWARA supporters with the volunteers collecting more than 50 bags of litte
Job seekers will have the chance to sharpen their CVs and boost interview skills at Alan Mak’s third Havant Jobs, Apprenticeships and Careers Fair.
At the event, which runs from 10am to 3pm at Havant Leisure Centre on Friday 9 March, the National Careers Service will be providing employability work
A graduate who found work after attending last year’s Havant Jobs, Apprenticeships and Careers Fair, organised by MP Alan Mak, has been spearheading the work being done by a local firm to develop cutting edge new technology.
Sam Fulcher visited the Fair after being encouraged by a family member and
Havant MP Alan Mak has handed over a cheque worth more than £250 to the Havant Branch of the Royal British Legion from a raffle he organised.
More than £500 was raised by the raffle at Alan’s Havant Small Business Awards recently, with the proceeds split equally with the Southern Domestic Abuse Ser
Environment Minister Thérèse Coffey visited Hayling Island to see how the Eastern Solent Coastal Partnership (ESCP) are using new technology to protect the Hayling coastline from flooding and environmental damage, after being invited by local MP Alan Mak.
The ESCP is a coalition of local specialist
Havant MP Alan Mak has pledged to reduce his use of harmful single-use plastics for Lent, joining a group of more than 40 other Conservative MPs taking up the challenge.
