The Earl of Southampton Trust has a property in the village for a person or couple in need.

Applicants for the two bedroom almshouse must currently be a resident within the Ancient Parish of Titchfield.

The Ancient Parish includes Titchfield, Stubbington, Lee on Solent, part of Rowner, Warsash, Sarisbury Green, Park Gate, Locks Heath, Swanwick, Whiteley, Titchfield Common and Titchfield Park.

Applications for the almshouse are available from the Earl of Southampton Trust Dayrooms at 24, The Square.

The forms can also be downloaded from www.eost.org.uk/housing.html

Completed forms should be returned to Sue Boden at the above address by Monday 30th July.

The Earl of Southampton Trust has a long history of housing people in need and currently has 17 houses situated in Titchfield.

The Trust also provides one-off grants to help individuals to improve the quality of their lives. They also provide support for organisations locally.