PATIENTS who cannot afford to pay for private dentists have been priced out of dental care in Hampshire, councillors have said.
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.
POOR drinking water, high levels of pollution and burst pipes have made Southern Water one of the worst water companies in the UK.
HERD immunity is the key to bringing an official end to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a top Hampshire medical officer.
DOCTORS and nurses in A&E departments are increasingly the ones who report stabbings to the police, the Hampshire police commissioner has said.
PLANS worth up to £25m are in motion for more electric vehicle charging points to be installed across Hampshire.
A COUNCIL'S environment chief is being called on to report to councillors about sewage discharges into the sea from local beaches.
REFUGEES who fled Afghanistan are integrating well into Hampshire communities, according to politicians and charity bosses.
Hampshire’s police and crime commissioner has said people are dissatisfied with her force’s 101 service.
DORSET’S Covid booster programme, jabs for younger people and flu vaccinations are all under pressure – because of a shortage of health staff.
A PENSION fund for Hampshire councils has invested more than £100m into fossil fuels – despite local authorities declaring a climate emergency.
STRUGGLING Christchurch families will be helped by a £2.65m government grant this winter.
PUBLIC contact with BCP Council is still proving difficult with a merry-go-round of automated devices, according to councillors.
BUS tickets in Hampshire could soon be used to travel on any routes passengers like.
PLANS by Hampshire County Council to tackle climate change must be more ambitious to bring about real change, an opposition councillor has warned.
FRESH calls have been made to bring in a BCP Council planning committee dedicated to the Christchurch area.
PLANS to slash Hampshire County Council’s public health budget have been changed following a public outcry
AROUND £6m is expected to be spent putting a private IT network in place for BCP Council.
MORE must be done to ensure families get closure over the deaths of loved ones in the care of Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust, say politicians.
THE leader of BCP Council was accused by a Christchurch councillor of acting like “Billy Big Balls” over his administration’s approach to budgeting.