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Jane Dean, communications officer for Highcliffe Action Team said: “We have been working closely with the clock developer, BCP Council and Hoburne Development to ensure this much revered clock is reinstated in perpetuity. “The newly completed Coronation Clock is accompanied by a floor plaque acknowledging 2020 as a year when time seemingly stood still for so many of us.” In January this year, it was revealed the developer of the former G&T’s store in Lymington Road, which used to host the clock, intended on demolishing the original building and reinstate with a commercial shop and residential flats. Hoburne’s director Rosie Kennar said: “The clock has been a special landmark in the village of Highcliffe for many years and as a local family-run company, we are delighted by the combined effort from everyone to restore and relocate the clock to its new prominent position in front of Hoburne’s new development.” ....
Police enforcing the licensing curfew in Southampton last November THE hospitality industry is going through “carnage” and needs more government help, an event organised by the Daily Echo in partnership with NatWest heard. The chancellor’s grants for closed businesses fall way short of covering their costs, an online “round table” event was told. Philippa Goodwin, finance director of the Hoburne Group of holiday parks – with a site at Bashley in the New Forest – said income from food, beverages and entertainments had “really suffered”, but was “slightly subsidised” by areas such as holiday home sales. “In terms of the government support it’s somewhat lacking at the moment. The grants that we’ve been able to claim this time round are pathetic,” she said. ....
THE HIGHCLIFFE Action Team have come to the rescue of the 110-year-old clock on its high-street which is in danger of being lost due to the redevelopment of its host building. The new developer of the former G&T’s building in Lymington Road who intends on demolishing the original building, which hosts the clock, and reinstate with a commercial shop plus residential flats above. The clock was originally presented back in 1911 to mark King George V’s coronation but has been replaced over the years due to wear and tear. The Highcliffe Action Team have been working with Highcliffe and Walkford Parish Council, Highcliffe Charity Players, the developer of G&T’s Joshua Worthy, the Hoburne Group and Dove Memorials to come up with alternative arrangements for the clock. ....