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Council faces 'unprecedented' £200m budget black hole

14 July 2022
Council faces 'unprecedented' £200m budget black hole

Council faces 'unprecedented' £200m budget black hole

14 July 2022

HAMPSHIRE County Council will have to plug an "unprecedented" £200m black hole in its budget within the next four years.

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'Always the first to suffer' – disability charity hits out as school transport cuts approved

13 July 2022
'Always the first to suffer' – disability charity hits out as school transport cuts approved

'Always the first to suffer' – disability charity hits out as school transport cuts approved

13 July 2022

UNPOPULAR plans to stop collecting and dropping off children – including the disabled – from their homes to take them to school have been approved.


Fears Hampshire officers will be tempted by £5,000 'golden handshake' to join Met Police

12 July 2022
Fears Hampshire officers will be tempted by £5,000 'golden handshake' to join Met Police

Fears Hampshire officers will be tempted by £5,000 'golden handshake' to join Met Police

12 July 2022

FEARS have been raised that police officers in Hampshire Constabulary could jump ship to the Metropolitan Police thanks to a ‘golden handshake’ offer.

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Hampshire health boss on why Covid cases are rising

08 July 2022
Hampshire health boss on why Covid cases are rising

Hampshire health boss on why Covid cases are rising

08 July 2022

CORONAVIRUS cases are increasing because people who test positive are still going out, a Hampshire health boss has said.


Council cuts nearly £700k in social care group funding

04 July 2022
Council cuts nearly £700k in social care group funding

Council cuts nearly £700k in social care group funding

04 July 2022

HAMPSHIRE County Council has cut almost £700,000 of charitable grants to social care groups.

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Hundreds of Ukraine families settled in Hampshire

04 July 2022
Hundreds of Ukraine families settled in Hampshire

Hundreds of Ukraine families settled in Hampshire

04 July 2022

ALMOST a thousand refugee families are now living across Hampshire, the county council has confirmed.


Complaints against councillors nearly double

29 June 2022
Complaints against councillors nearly double

Complaints against councillors nearly double

29 June 2022

COMPLAINTS against BCP councillors have almost doubled over a year ahead of new measures to reduce further rises.


Defibrillators for Hampshire tips after fatal heart attack at Marchwood site

29 June 2022
Defibrillators for Hampshire tips after fatal heart attack at Marchwood site

Defibrillators for Hampshire tips after fatal heart attack at Marchwood site

29 June 2022

DEFIBRILLATORS will be installed at recycling centres in Hampshire just weeks after a man died from a heart attack at Marchwood.


Plans revealed for lightning fast broadband in Hampshire

24 June 2022
Plans revealed for lightning fast broadband in Hampshire

Plans revealed for lightning fast broadband in Hampshire

24 June 2022

THOUSANDS of households across Hampshire could have lightning fast broadband by the end of this decade.

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Hampshire schools given extra bank holiday

16 June 2022
Hampshire schools given extra bank holiday

Hampshire schools given extra bank holiday

16 June 2022

SCHOOLS across Hampshire have received an additional bank holiday, the county council has confirmed.


Thousands of BCP residents still waiting for £150 council tax rebate

16 June 2022
Thousands of BCP residents still waiting for £150 council tax rebate

Thousands of BCP residents still waiting for £150 council tax rebate

16 June 2022

HOUSANDS of people in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area are still waiting for their £150 government payments.


'Seismic' council planning changes to cut applications backlog

30 May 2022
'Seismic' council planning changes to cut applications backlog

'Seismic' council planning changes to cut applications backlog

30 May 2022

CHANGES in the BCP Council planning department have been “seismic”, according to the portfolio holder who praised staff for their efforts.


'Huge mistake' – council's social care cuts plan slammed

30 May 2022
'Huge mistake' – council's social care cuts plan slammed

'Huge mistake' – council's social care cuts plan slammed

30 May 2022

FURTHER cuts to Hampshire County Council’s social care budget could end up doing more financial harm than good, opponents have warned.


Council set to extend flytipping enforcement pilot scheme

30 May 2022
Council set to extend flytipping enforcement pilot scheme

Council set to extend flytipping enforcement pilot scheme

30 May 2022

A PILOT scheme to tackle flytipping across the BCP Council area is expected to be extended until November.


'More learning to do' after critical inspection, admits NHS boss

25 May 2022
'More learning to do' after critical inspection, admits NHS boss

'More learning to do' after critical inspection, admits NHS boss

25 May 2022

THE boss of Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust has admitted there is "more learning to do" after a concerning inspection report earlier this year.

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Copyright row sees YouTube pull BCP Council video

24 May 2022
Copyright row sees YouTube pull BCP Council video

Copyright row sees YouTube pull BCP Council video

24 May 2022

ONLINE viewers hoping to catch up with the latest news from BCP Council’s overview and scrutiny committee were met with a blank screen.


'Questions need to be asked' – non-white children five times more likely to be stopped by police

23 May 2022
'Questions need to be asked' – non-white children five times more likely to be stopped by police

'Questions need to be asked' – non-white children five times more likely to be stopped by police

23 May 2022

NEW research suggests non-white children in Hampshire are up to five times more likely to be stopped and searched compared with white children.


Cllr Keith Mans replaced as Hampshire County Council leader

19 May 2022
Cllr Keith Mans replaced as Hampshire County Council leader

Cllr Keith Mans replaced as Hampshire County Council leader

19 May 2022

BROCKENHURST'S county councillor Keith Mans has been replaced by Cllr Rob Humby as Conservative leader of Hampshire County Council.


Construction inflation could cost council £4.5m

16 May 2022
Construction inflation could cost council £4.5m

Construction inflation could cost council £4.5m

16 May 2022

RISING costs in the construction industry mean Hampshire County Council is set to lose millions of pounds via ongoing projects.


Extension set for for private flytipping investigation scheme

16 May 2022
Extension set for for private flytipping investigation scheme

Extension set for for private flytipping investigation scheme

16 May 2022

A PILOT scheme contracting out flytipping investigation and enforcement could be extended until November.


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