Former That's Life! presenter Dame Esther Rantzen said she remains "optimistic" after revealing she has been diagnosed with lung cancer.
Christchurch councillors are asking why their town was left out after the government announced an £18.2m fund to improve Bournemouth and Poole.
One in 10 Hampshire police officers wants to quit their job, according to the Police Federation of England and Wales.
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A new Squirrels Scout group for four and five-year-olds has been welcomed in Highcliffe.
Teachers in the New Forest and Christchurch are set to join in a national walk out next week over pay and education funding.
Dozens of motorists were arrested as part of a drink and drug-driving winter crackdown in Dorset.
More than 400 new homes are set to be built near Fordingbridge after councillors gave permission for the first stage of a major housing scheme.
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Video footage of the moment a speedboat crashed into a buoy, causing fatal injuries to a 15-year-old girl, has been shown to trial jurors.
A court has heard about the heartbreaking last moments of a teenage girl who died after a boat ride crashed in waters off Marchwood.
A Christchurch man who assaulted a woman and resisted arrest was made the subject of a 10-week curfew.
A Lymington business owner plans to fight back against planning rules that mean he must remove security shutters from his High Street store.
More than 50 commercial vehicles were stopped for traffic offences during a police crackdown on flytipping.
A Christchurch man named Chloe Morgan was jailed for 16 weeks after breaching a sexual offences prevention order.
A DRUG-DEALER from Totton was warned he will go to jail if he breaches a rehabilitation requirement after already failing two probation drug tests.
AN access road at Hengistbury Head will be closed for up to three weeks while a coastguard communications cable is installed.
A motorist got into deep water at Fordingbridge and had to be rescued by a passing 4x4 driver.
More than 700 motorists were arrested as part of a winter crackdown on drink and drug driving.
A CHRISTCHURCH man accused of illegally killing wild birds will stand trial later this year.
Generous residents at a New Forest care home filled “kindness boxes” with food and festive treats for older people in need over the Christmas period.
A church-led playgroup had its prayers answered with a £4,500 donation by the customers of a Fordingbridge store.
