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Leisure facilities in Hart are supporting primary schools in the area by launching its new ‘Adopt a School’ scheme. 

Hart Leisure Centre, run by Everyone Active in partnership with Hart District Council, has introduced the innovative programme to encourage regular exercise amongst children. 

The Communities Team at Hart District Council are delighted to say that, in partnership with Hart Voluntary Action, we have launched our Here for Hart Directory. It is a wide-ranging online directory of services available to Hart residents, groups, clubs and community services.

A member of the public who witnessed a man fly-tipping green garden waste has been key to a successful prosecution.

The incident happened on 9 March 2021 when a member of the public witnessed a man fly-tipping green garden waste at Crookham Memorial Hall, Crookham Village.

A woman who was taken to court by Hart District Council for throwing a cigarette butt on the floor has been fined £300.

Hart District Council’s Licensing Committee met on 7 June 2022 to consider a review of hackney carriage tariff following a request from the trade.  

Talented athletes in Hart have been given the opportunity to gain much-needed support as part of a sports talent development programme.

Now in its sixth year, Everyone Active’s Sporting Champions scheme will provide more than 1,000 up-and-coming athletes in the UK with free access to its 200+ leisure facilities across the country, including a number of athletes from Hart.

On Friday the 3 June, Hart District Council launched an art competition for secondary school students to take part in to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. 

Hart District Council and partners are inviting feedback on the redevelopment of the Civic Quarter site in Fleet.  

The Civic Quarter site is one of the largest assets owned by the council and is potentially underutilised in its current provision of services and amenities for residents.  

At the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday 19 May, the new Chairman and Vice Chairman were elected for 2022/23. The Cabinet members and Chairmen of Hart District Council Committees were also appointed. 

The Council has 33 seats, made up of 11 Conservatives, 10 Community Campaign Hart (CCH), 11 Liberal Democrats and one independent.  

Hart District Council, Silva Homes and St Edward celebrated the handover of 36 brand new affordable homes in Hartland Village at an official event held on Thursday 12 May.

Eligible residents who have not yet been paid their £150 Energy Rebate have been sent letters this week (w/c 16 May) with details on how to apply.

The letters are to people who do not pay their Council Tax by direct debit or whose details need updating.

The £150 payment is non-repayable and applies to all households in Council Tax Bands A-D.

Hart District Council are delighted to announce that, alongside Hampshire Constabulary and Basingstoke and Deane Council, 100 tabards will be supplied to welfare officers working in bars and nightclubs across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.