Hythe news

Urgent search for missing girl, 13, as police urge people to call 999

Police are searching for this man

Police are searching for this man

Police search for man after bike ridden 'dangerously'

Around 100 people attended the opening

Around 100 people attended the opening

Local government

Hythe skate park brought back to life with new graffiti mural

The Hythe branch of Waitrose

The Hythe branch of Waitrose

Opening date set for popular New Forest Waitrose closed for refurbishment

Campaigners are fighting plans to build 171 homes on grazing land between Hythe and Dibden

Campaigners are fighting plans to build 171 homes on grazing land between Hythe and Dibden

Flooding fears over 'excessive' number of homes planned for greenfield site

Gavin Macey repeatedly targeted Sainsbury's in Bitterne Precinct

Gavin Macey repeatedly targeted Sainsbury's in Bitterne Precinct

Sweet-toothed thief carried out multiple thefts at Sainsbury's - In The Dock

Two drivers have been issued with fixed penalty notices for parking in a pedestrian zone near Hythe Promenade.

Two drivers have been issued with fixed penalty notices for parking in a pedestrian zone near Hythe Promenade.

Two drivers fined for parking in pedestrian zone

Sophie Cole stole goods worth hundreds of pounds in a spate of thefts from Simply Fresh. Library pic

Sophie Cole stole goods worth hundreds of pounds in a spate of thefts from Simply Fresh. Library pic

Thief stole goods worth £465 in spate of Simply Fresh thefts - In The Dock

Thousands of people living in the Waterside area flocked to the first-ever Six Villages Together Festival

Thousands of people living in the Waterside area flocked to the first-ever Six Villages Together Festival

Cultural attractions

Thousands flock to first-ever Six Villages Together Festival

RNLI Calshot lifeboat

RNLI Calshot lifeboat

RNLI lifeboat crew rush to aid lone boater in Solent off Hythe

Rotarians Terri Whitehouse and Ian Wheeler at the Six Villages Together Summer Fete

Rotarians Terri Whitehouse and Ian Wheeler at the Six Villages Together Summer Fete

Hampshire summer fete brings community together

Hythe and Waterside Rotary is supporting the Wessex Rotary Shoebox Scheme.

Hythe and Waterside Rotary is supporting the Wessex Rotary Shoebox Scheme.

Hythe residents urged to take part in shoebox appeal

Ralph Ellis with Hythe and Waterside Rotary secretary, Manny Fordham

Ralph Ellis with Hythe and Waterside Rotary secretary, Manny Fordham

Clubs and societies

Rotarian shares insights from visit to Tasmania with Hythe and Waterside Rotary

Fawley Road will shut between its junctions with Beech Crescent and Hamilton Road.

Fawley Road will shut between its junctions with Beech Crescent and Hamilton Road.

Hythe road to close for four days for utility works

Do you recognise this woman?

Do you recognise this woman?

CCTV image as man suffers cuts to face after glass thrown at pub

Southampton Magistrates Court

Southampton Magistrates Court

Convicted sex offender had unsupervised contact with child - In The Dock

Dibden, one of the areas affected by the power cut

Dibden, one of the areas affected by the power cut

Hundreds of homes suffer outage in power cut - live updates

Police wish to speak to this man in connection with the theft

Police wish to speak to this man in connection with the theft

Over £50 worth of cigarettes and scratch cards stolen from store

Man shot replica M16 air rifle out bedroom window at people

Dmitriy Safronov has been crowned the winner of a national charity competition, organised by Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care.

Dmitriy Safronov has been crowned the winner of a national charity competition, organised by Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care.

Hythe boy crowned winner of national book cover competition

Trish Patterson has completed the National Three Peaks Challenge, breaking a world record in the process.

Trish Patterson has completed the National Three Peaks Challenge, breaking a world record in the process.

Hampshire runner breaks world record during Three Peaks challenge

Hythe and Waterside Rotary Club has welcomed its new president, Allan Glass.

Hythe and Waterside Rotary Club has welcomed its new president, Allan Glass.

Hythe and Waterside Rotary Club welcomes new president

Southampton Magistrates Court

Southampton Magistrates Court

Thief stole £8k of copper cable in two raids on BT - In The Dock

Trish Patterson is set to take on the National Three Peaks challenge entirely on foot, running the full distance between each mountain.

Trish Patterson is set to take on the National Three Peaks challenge entirely on foot, running the full distance between each mountain.

Hythe runner aims to set endurance record in tribute to friend

Owen Sherred has admitted driving dangerously outside B&Q at Franconia Drive in Southampton

Owen Sherred has admitted driving dangerously outside B&Q at Franconia Drive in Southampton

Uninsured motorist drove dangerously outside B&Q - In The Dock

'Hope on the horizon' as owner of historic pier acquires assets from ferry company

Southampton Magistrates Court

Southampton Magistrates Court

Harassment victim suffered 'significant distress' - In The Dock

A shoplifter targeted the Co-op twice on the same day. File pic

A shoplifter targeted the Co-op twice on the same day. File pic

Chocolate thief raided Co-op twice on the same day - In The Dock

Hythe student turns discarded festival tents into fashion project

This two-bedroom home in Hythe is up for sale.

This two-bedroom home in Hythe is up for sale.

'Immaculately presented' Hythe home for sale for £300,000

The sculpture at Prospect Place, by artist Ella Fielding.

The sculpture at Prospect Place, by artist Ella Fielding.

Memorial sculpture unveiled from stump of iconic tree

Gordon Lewis, Allan Glass, Sandeep Sesodia and Ian Wheeler

Gordon Lewis, Allan Glass, Sandeep Sesodia and Ian Wheeler

Clubs and societies

Hythe and Waterside Rotary welcomes district representatives

Rotarians with community engagement manager Viv Carter.

Rotarians with community engagement manager Viv Carter.

Hythe Rotary group presents cheque to children's charity

An artist's impression of the proposed development at Hythe

An artist's impression of the proposed development at Hythe

Objectors slam 'fake impression' given by hoardings at derelict police station

Letters to the Editor

Hythe Ferry could 'zigzag between the mainland and the Isle of Wight' - Letter

Thousands of bees swarmed near houses at Netley View, Hythe. File pic

Thousands of bees swarmed near houses at Netley View, Hythe. File pic

Video shows 'scary' moment thousands of bees swarm outside homes

Two burglars stole tools valued at more than £3,000 from Austen House

Two burglars stole tools valued at more than £3,000 from Austen House

Two burglars targeted NHS building on Valentine's Day - In The Dock

Shirley-Ann Dow has visited Paws for Thought Cat Café.

Shirley-Ann Dow has visited Paws for Thought Cat Café.

Cat café visit brings back memories for Hythe care home resident

A Scots Pine at a seafront park in Hythe has been felled by contractors

A Scots Pine at a seafront park in Hythe has been felled by contractors

'It was my favourite tree': Villagers mourn loss of beloved Scots Pine

The Slug and Lettice in Above Bar Street, Southampton

The Slug and Lettice in Above Bar Street, Southampton

Woman, 38, burgled popular cocktail bar - In The Dock

The tree at Prospect Place.

The tree at Prospect Place.

Local government

Iconic tree to be felled as council announces commemoration

Hythe and Waterside Rotary president Ian Wheeler with Shelley Filby.

Hythe and Waterside Rotary president Ian Wheeler with Shelley Filby.

Hythe rotary club inspired to donate to inclusive cycling charity

Ibrahim had been banned from St Mary Street in Southampton

Ibrahim had been banned from St Mary Street in Southampton

Man, 20, flouted ban by entering city street - In The Dock

Registration is open for the Hythe and Waterside Charity Walk.

Registration is open for the Hythe and Waterside Charity Walk.

Registration now open for annual charity walk

Adam Shannon stole tools from Austen House at Loperwood, Calmore

Adam Shannon stole tools from Austen House at Loperwood, Calmore

Burglars stole £4k of tools from mental health hospital - In The Dock

Ian and Christine Wheeler

Ian and Christine Wheeler

Hythe & Waterside Rotary Club welcomes new member

Crews during the rescue efforts

Crews during the rescue efforts

RNLI lifeboat crew rescue kite foiler in difficulty off Calshot Spit

Fury and sadness as ferry service goes into liquidation

Historic Hythe Ferry service placed into liquidation

The protest was staged in the centre of Hythe by the New Forest Together action group

The protest was staged in the centre of Hythe by the New Forest Together action group

Local government

Petition doubles in size amid fury over plan to split area into two

CCTV of the woman police want to speak to

CCTV of the woman police want to speak to

Police issue CCTV image after shopliftings from Waitrose

Patrick Fehilly became ill after eating a pork product that was two years old

Patrick Fehilly became ill after eating a pork product that was two years old

John Lewis investigation after customer made ill by snack 'two years out of date'

If you are this man, or recognise him, call 101 quoting reference 44260116582

If you are this man, or recognise him, call 101 quoting reference 44260116582

CCTV image released after vodka swiped from Waitrose store

A man who stole four joints of beef from the Hythe branch of Waitrose has been bailed to appear at Southampton Magistrates Court on April 7

A man who stole four joints of beef from the Hythe branch of Waitrose has been bailed to appear at Southampton Magistrates Court on April 7

Shoplifter, 25, stole four joints of beef from Waitrose - In The Dock