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Council meetings accused of being 'superspreader events'

11 January 2022
Council meetings accused of being 'superspreader events'

Council meetings accused of being 'superspreader events'

11 January 2022

THE leader of Hampshire County Council has promised "every precaution is being taken" to make meetings Covid-safe.


Memorial approved for flying pioneer Rolls at Hengistbury Head

11 January 2022
Memorial approved for flying pioneer Rolls at Hengistbury Head

Memorial approved for flying pioneer Rolls at Hengistbury Head

11 January 2022

A DISPLAY has been approved by BCP Council at Hengistbury Head to honour an aviation pioneer who was the first to die in the UK in a powered flight.


Pandemic home-learning has 'slowed development' of Hampshire pupils

10 January 2022
Pandemic home-learning has 'slowed development' of Hampshire pupils

Pandemic home-learning has 'slowed development' of Hampshire pupils

10 January 2022

HAMPSHIRE children having to learn from home due to the pandemic are not developing as fast as previous year groups, according to a report.


Materials shortage hikes price of Hampshire roadworks

30 December 2021
Materials shortage hikes price of Hampshire roadworks

Materials shortage hikes price of Hampshire roadworks

30 December 2021

A SHORTAGE of raw materials has made roadworks "significantly" more expensive, according to a report by Hampshire County Council.

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Hope for closed Lyndhurst care home amid council pledge to keep open struggling sites

23 December 2021
Hope for closed Lyndhurst care home amid council pledge to keep open struggling sites

Hope for closed Lyndhurst care home amid council pledge to keep open struggling sites

23 December 2021

A SENIOR councillor has promised that "temporarily" shut care homes like Cranleigh Paddock in Lyndhurst will not stay closed for good.


Deputy Hampshire police boss 'sorry' for 'fewer women' comments

23 December 2021
Deputy Hampshire police boss 'sorry' for 'fewer women' comments

Deputy Hampshire police boss 'sorry' for 'fewer women' comments

23 December 2021

A DEPUTY police and crime commissioner has apologised over wanting a reduction in the number of women working in a Hampshire fire service department.

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Warning over spiralling mental health of Hampshire youngsters

22 December 2021
Warning over spiralling mental health of Hampshire youngsters

Warning over spiralling mental health of Hampshire youngsters

22 December 2021

MEDICAL experts have warned that mental health of young people across Hampshire is worsening.


Hythe fuel terminal protest listed in 'extremism' report

17 December 2021
Hythe fuel terminal protest listed in 'extremism' report

Hythe fuel terminal protest listed in 'extremism' report

17 December 2021

CONCERNS have been raised about extremism in Hampshire after an increase in people at risk of being drawn into terrorism.


Questions for police force over rate of black people subjected to stop-and-search

17 December 2021
Questions for police force over rate of black people subjected to stop-and-search

Questions for police force over rate of black people subjected to stop-and-search

17 December 2021

DORSET Police is to be questioned over why stop-and-search figures for black people remain high in the county.

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Council tax hike planned to boost police funding

15 December 2021
Council tax hike planned to boost police funding

Council tax hike planned to boost police funding

15 December 2021

TAXPAYERS are facing an increase in council tax bills in a bid to boost police funding in Hampshire.

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Hampshire rape conviction rate among worst in the country

07 December 2021
Hampshire rape conviction rate among worst in the country

Hampshire rape conviction rate among worst in the country

07 December 2021

HAMPSHIRE Constabulary’s rape conviction rate is among the worst in the country, the police and crime commissioner has said.


Hampshire County Council on 'journey to bankruptcy' amid plea for more government cash

07 December 2021
Hampshire County Council on 'journey to bankruptcy' amid plea for more government cash

Hampshire County Council on 'journey to bankruptcy' amid plea for more government cash

07 December 2021

A LACK of funding means Hampshire County Council is on a "journey to bankruptcy", opposition councillors have warned.


Patients face long wait for dentistry amid NHS 'huge backlog'

03 December 2021
Patients face long wait for dentistry amid NHS 'huge backlog'

Patients face long wait for dentistry amid NHS 'huge backlog'

03 December 2021

PATIENTS who cannot afford to pay for private dentists have been priced out of dental care in Hampshire, councillors have said.


Care worker recruitment campaign 'undercut by low wages'

03 December 2021
Care worker recruitment campaign 'undercut by low wages'

Care worker recruitment campaign 'undercut by low wages'

03 December 2021

A CAMPAIGN by Hampshire County Council to recruit more social care workers is being undercut by an inability to boost wages, a councillor has warned.


Southern Water admits 'unacceptable' record in Ofwat report

03 December 2021
Southern Water admits 'unacceptable' record in Ofwat report

Southern Water admits 'unacceptable' record in Ofwat report

03 December 2021

POOR drinking water, high levels of pollution and burst pipes have made Southern Water one of the worst water companies in the UK.


Hampshire medical boss predicts end of Covid

25 November 2021
Hampshire medical boss predicts end of Covid

Hampshire medical boss predicts end of Covid

25 November 2021

HERD immunity is the key to bringing an official end to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a top Hampshire medical officer.


Victims stay quiet as medical staff report stabbings – Hampshire police boss

24 November 2021
Victims stay quiet as medical staff report stabbings – Hampshire police boss

Victims stay quiet as medical staff report stabbings – Hampshire police boss

24 November 2021

DOCTORS and nurses in A&E departments are increasingly the ones who report stabbings to the police, the Hampshire police commissioner has said.


Electric vehicle boost for Hampshire as council offers £25m charging points contract

24 November 2021
Electric vehicle boost for Hampshire as council offers £25m charging points contract

Electric vehicle boost for Hampshire as council offers £25m charging points contract

24 November 2021

PLANS worth up to £25m are in motion for more electric vehicle charging points to be installed across Hampshire.

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Update urged on sewage discharges into local beaches

23 November 2021
Update urged on sewage discharges into local beaches

Update urged on sewage discharges into local beaches

23 November 2021

A COUNCIL'S environment chief is being called on to report to councillors about sewage discharges into the sea from local beaches.


Hampshire's Afghanistan refugees 'settling in well'

19 November 2021
Hampshire's Afghanistan refugees 'settling in well'

Hampshire's Afghanistan refugees 'settling in well'

19 November 2021

REFUGEES who fled Afghanistan are integrating well into Hampshire communities, according to politicians and charity bosses.


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