Havant Borough Council is committed to giving residents, businesses, and stakeholders the opportunity to have their say on our key projects and priorities. Your views are vital to the council’s decision making and will help shape and influence the area you live, work, and visit.

Via this webpage, you can view all live and historic projects we have conducted, submit your views on any live projects and view what others have said for previous activities we have run. 

You can also view our digital engagement platform, Go Vocal (previously known as Citizenlab), by clicking on the above green button. 

Live projects

Havant Borough Council (HBC) is undertaking Community Governance Reviews (CGRs) for the areas of Emsworth and Hayling Island. This follows the receipt of a valid petition from electors in Hayling Island, and the application from the Emsworth Neighbourhood Forum. The first stage of consultation will be conducted between 5 January and 23 March 2026. More information can be read here.

Previous projects

Click on the below links to view the latest updates on our previous engagement exercises:

Engagement Strategy

Our Engagement Strategy sets out our commitment to engaging in a meaningful and positive way with our residents, communities, and stakeholders. 

View the Engagement Strategy.

Residents' Survey

We conduct annual residents' surveys to gather views on the local area and the services provided by Havant Borough Council. 

View further information on the Residents' Survey.

More information

Our engagement exercises are conducted in accordance with our privacy policy - more information can be found on our privacy policy webpage.

You can also stay up-to-date with our engagement exercises via the following methods:

If you have any questions relating to engagement, please contact insight@havant.gov.uk