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Businesses in Fleet have voted to renew the Fleet Business Improvement District (BID) for a further five years following a ballot on 24 March. 

Fleet BID is a business-led and business-funded partnership formed in 2017. Its vision is to create a vibrant town we can all be proud of, where businesses prosper, communities thrive and visitors choose to shop and do business.

Speaking about the release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe Cllr Simon Ambler, Chairman of Hart District Council, said:

"Hart District Council is pleased to hear the safe arrival of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe who set foot in the UK in the early hours of this morning. 

The government recently announced the following measures to help households with rising energy costs.  For full details please see the government’s factsheet.

Last updated 12 August 2022

Cllr David Neighbour, Leader of Hart District Council, has responded to the news of developments in Ukraine. 

“Like many other Local Authorities and Central Government, Hart stands with Ukraine against the horror caused by the war, instigated by Russia's invasion.  

Today, Hart’s Chairman Cllr Ambler raised a flag to show our support. 

From March, the access road and car park at Fleet Pond will be closed for approximately three months whilst major improvements take place.   

The work is part of Hart District Council’s Fleet Pond Corridor project, which is currently seeing extensive work to widen the northern path between Fleet Pond and the Train station.  

Hart District Council has joined forces with Rushmoor and Basingstoke and Deane Councils to launch a new North Hants Youth Employment Skills Zone, providing dedicated employment sup

Garden waste collections are set to resume as staffing levels stabilise following a period of staff absences.

The fortnightly service will restart in Basingstoke and Deane from Monday 24 January 2022 and in Hart from Monday 31 January 2022.

Hart residents wanting to reduce their energy consumption and winter fuel bills might be eligible for help under the Green Homes Grant.  

Garden waste collections are set to be temporarily suspended in Hart on Monday owing to bin crew staff absences.

The A323 Fleet Road (from the junction with Pale Lane to the junction with the roundabout at Elvetham Heath Way) will be closed from Monday 10 January as part of South East Water's major Water Main Installation Project between Fleet and Odiham.