Waterlooville

Teens arrested after multiple burglaries across the county

The London Road branch closed in 2023

Developers promise boost as old bank turned into shops and homes

Local Conservative MPs unite to oppose water recycling at reservoir

Headteacher of new primary school seeks views on its vision and values

Amberley Jewellers in Waterlooville will be closing in June having been open since 1992.

Jewellers announces closure after being open for over three decades

Babyccinos Play Cafe is set to open in Waterlooville next week.

Soft play café announces opening date - and there is not long to wait

Every little helps as Tesco comes to the aid of homeless family

Public exhibition to showcase updated 590-home Campdown plans

Councillors have been praising the work going on to revitalise Waterlooville

Huge confidence about town centre's future ahead of huge investment

My Dog Sighs has unveiled new artwork in Waterlooville

WATCH: My Dog Sighs leaves his mark on Waterlooville

Portsmouth Magistrates' Court Picture: Chris Moorhouse

13 pictures of the ugliest eyesores across Portsmouth area - as voted by you

Joanne Foster, 39, of Renown Gardens in Waterlooville was jailed for three months after stealing £824.88 worth of items from Sainsbury's, a shop she was already banned from.

Woman jailed after shoplifting £824.88 worth of items

The Exchange in London Road, Waterlooville, is holding its soft opening on February 25. Picture: Sarah Standing (250225-9851)

Restaurant opens its doors after stunning transformation - In pictures

WATCH: Excitement as restaurant's transformation from bank completes

Lee Alan Kneller, 39, of Chaffinch Green, Waterlooville was sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for robbery and sexual assault.

Man jailed for eight-and-a-half years for "horrendous" crimes

Progress has been made in Wellington Way and now the Waterlooville Masterplan team have produced five options for the high street.

Bold new designs for town centre to be on display this weekend
Five bold designs for Waterlooville town centre will be on display tomorrow with resident having the opportunity to ask the regeneration team questions.
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The Exchange is taking over the old Natwest bank in Waterlooville Town Centre.

See inside the old bank being transformed into an exciting all-day venue

Steph Thomas and Abdul Kalam two of the three co-owners of The Exchange in Waterlooville.

Owners of new all-day venue excited to open "community space" for all

Kaya Evans, 31, of no fixed abode, has been banned from all Co-Op stores following a thieving spree in Waterlooville. She was handed a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court.

Brazen thief with complete disregard for law banned from all Co-Ops

Pear Tree Court is opening its doors for a free advice event to help people learn more about dementia.

Waterlooville care home to host free dementia advice event

David Valentine, 57, of The Acorns in Hambledon Road, Denmead, Waterlooville, has been jailed following a sentencing at Portsmouth Crown Court. He was found to have sexually assaulted two girls, one of whom when they were six. A Hampshire police investigator praised the bravery of the victims, which lead to Valentine being put behind bars.

"Inspirational bravery" of victims lead to paedophile being jailed

David Valentine, 57, of The Acorns in Hambledon Road, Denmead, Waterlooville, has been jailed following a sentencing at Portsmouth Crown Court. He was found to have sexually assaulted two girls, one of whom when they were six.

"Remorseless" paedophile who sexually assaulted two girls jailed

Firefighters on the scene of the fire at the home in Bruce Gardens in Waterlooville

Fire service reveal cause of blaze that damaged family home

New Aldi supermarket proposed on land next to Keydell Nurseries in Horndean

Plans for new Aldi on land at Keydell Nurseries submitted to council

Visible damage to the upstairs

Fundraiser set up for family who have "lost everything" in house fire

Firefighters in Bruce Gardens, Waterlooville

Live Investigations to begin after 'significant fire' at Waterlooville home

Huge multimillion pound revamp of the overhead electricity network
A multimillion pound refurbishment of National Grid’s overhead electricity transmission network set to begin which will see it upgraded along a 64.5km stretch from Hampshire into West Sussex.
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Visible damage to the upstairs

'Significant' house fire as firefighters remain - pictures

Firefighters on the scene of the fire at the home in Bruce Gardens in Waterlooville

Smoke seen pouring from a home as firefighters dampen down a fire

Owner Emily Dewhirst of Dragonfly Arts Centre officially opened her community-driven creative space at Basepoint in Waterberry Drive, Waterlooville, on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
Picture: Sarah Standing (300125-9078)

See inside the new art centre at the heart of the community

(l-r) Owners George Purnell, Kiron Chowdhury and Kas Miah have opened Five Bhais, an Indian smashburgers takeaway in London Road, Cowplain.

WATCH: New burger takeaway opens offering unique food to the area

Murder probe launched in Rosemary Way, Waterlooville, after 82-year-old woman found dead

Murder suspect, 87, dies as probe into death of woman, 82, concludes

Craig Foster's wife Fariba died from bowel cancer after living with colitis for 17 years. He welcomes a Cancer Research UK breakthrough that could have potentially saved her life.

Man who lost his wife to bowel cancer welcomes research breakthrough

One of the displays at the Holocaust Memorial Event

Purbrook Park School hosts a Holocaust Memorial Exhibition

Harry Kavanagh has bounced back from the mental anguish of Pompey rejection, after being told he was going to be offered a senior contract. The Waterlooville man is now helping recovering addicts with the The Silkworth Project.

‘Pompey said I was staying, releasing me was worst day of my life'

Sainsbury's in Waterlooville

Sainsbury’s to shut its Hampshire in-store cafes

Wellington Vale resident, Arthur Tooley, age 94, with the care home's Home Admissions Advisor, Helen Cox

Wellington Vale Care Home turns Blue Monday into carnival day

The Exchange has revealed on Facebook that it will be opening in February.

Much anticipated all day venue reveals opening date - find out when

The Macular Society Waterlooville sight loss support group offers friendship to people living with a visual impairment

Charity calls on volunteers for Waterlooville sight loss support group

Claire's accessories in Waterlooville has ben open for a number of years. While the high street has declined it has been one main stay which has proven popular.

Surprise as popular jewellery and accessory shop closes suddenly

Horndean Technology College in Barton Cross, Horndean, have received a positive result in their recent Ofsted report.

Pictured is: Headteacher Julie Summerfield with some of the pupils.Picture: Sarah Standing (140125-8401)

School described as 'innovative' and 'comprehensive' in Ofsted report

Crookhorn College in Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, has received a positive result in their recent Ofsted report.

Pictured is: (l-r) Aser Hamad (15), Eleanor Baker (14), Finley Walker (16), head boy, Millie Aylott (16), head girl, Sarah Bennett, headteacher, Lili Dee (12), Alfie Tallack (12), Heidi Willett (13) and Eve Wilson (16).

Picture: Sarah Standing (170125-8517)

School described as 'inclusive' following positive Ofsted

Work started in Wellington Way in April 2024.

22 pictures of dramatic transformation in Waterlooville Town Centre

Hampshire police have released the image of two men they want to speak to in connection to a report of a car being damaged in Waterlooville in November.

Car damaged after two men "tamper" with it to haggle the price down

David Longden-Thurgood. Picture: Andrew Matthews/PA

Former PC cleared of rape found to have committed gross misconduct

Progress has been made in Wellington Way and now the Waterlooville Masterplan team have produced five options for the high street.

Excitement as residents given a glimpse of high street's future

ABTC Redidtered Animal Training Instructor

Accredited & Certified: Local dog trainer Lisa Newnham receives multiple certifi...

Police would like to speak to this man after a Facebook Marketplace seller was conned out of a mobile phone by someone in Waterlooville using £500 in counterfeit bank notes.

Counterfeit cash used to prise phone away from victim - appeal

Police have appealed for help to find this man after an assault in Waterlooville on January 3 2025

A man left with a broken wrist after being attacked in the street

Xcel Gymnastics in Horndean could close after several parts of the gym were severely damaged by rain. Multiple leaks in the roof allowed for water to seep in and ruin much of the equipment and the boiler.

Future of prestigious gym under threat as heavy rain damages equipment

Local Window Cleaning Business Gives Back with Complimentary Cleans

Havant window cleaning business gives back with complimentary cleans

Here are some of the Ofsted reports for primary schools in the area.

Ofsted ratings for 74 primary schools in Hampshire

Havant Borough Council will be hosting a Waterlooville Town Centre regeneration update meeting on January 8.

Waterlooville regeneration meeting to take place next week

Signage goes up at a new ‘family-friendly bistro’ in Waterlooville as part of the regeneration scheme.

Setback in bid to transform former bank into a new restaurant

Lauren Shaul, co-founder of Vintage Trainers, has been delighted by the response from customers so far.

See inside the Vintage Trainers Pop Up Shop

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