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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.


101 service has damaged public confidence, says Hampshire police boss

19 November 2021
101 service has damaged public confidence, says Hampshire police boss

101 service has damaged public confidence, says Hampshire police boss

19 November 2021

Hampshire’s police and crime commissioner has said people are dissatisfied with her force’s 101 service.


Staff shortage sees longer waits for Covid booster and flu jabs

15 November 2021
Staff shortage sees longer waits for Covid booster and flu jabs

Staff shortage sees longer waits for Covid booster and flu jabs

15 November 2021

DORSET’S Covid booster programme, jabs for younger people and flu vaccinations are all under pressure – because of a shortage of health staff.


'It’s the wrong thing to do' – Hampshire councils' pension fund invests £100m in fossil fuels

05 November 2021
'It’s the wrong thing to do' – Hampshire councils' pension fund invests £100m in fossil fuels

'It’s the wrong thing to do' – Hampshire councils' pension fund invests £100m in fossil fuels

05 November 2021

A PENSION fund for Hampshire councils has invested more than £100m into fossil fuels – despite local authorities declaring a climate emergency.


£2.65m winter fund to support struggling families

05 November 2021
£2.65m winter fund to support struggling families

£2.65m winter fund to support struggling families

05 November 2021

STRUGGLING Christchurch families will be helped by a £2.65m government grant this winter.


Public ‘facing obstacles’ in trying to contact council

05 November 2021
Public ‘facing obstacles’ in trying to contact council

Public ‘facing obstacles’ in trying to contact council

05 November 2021

PUBLIC contact with BCP Council is still proving difficult with a merry-go-round of automated devices, according to councillors.


Plan for flexible tickets on Hampshire bus routes

04 November 2021
Plan for flexible tickets on Hampshire bus routes

Plan for flexible tickets on Hampshire bus routes

04 November 2021

BUS tickets in Hampshire could soon be used to travel on any routes passengers like.


County climate change plans 'must go further'

03 November 2021
County climate change plans 'must go further'

County climate change plans 'must go further'

03 November 2021

PLANS by Hampshire County Council to tackle climate change must be more ambitious to bring about real change, an opposition councillor has warned.

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New calls for Christchurch to have its own planning committee

26 October 2021
New calls for Christchurch to have its own planning committee

New calls for Christchurch to have its own planning committee

26 October 2021

FRESH calls have been made to bring in a BCP Council planning committee dedicated to the Christchurch area.


Public outcry sees county halve planned £6.8m public health cuts

22 October 2021
Public outcry sees county halve planned £6.8m public health cuts

Public outcry sees county halve planned £6.8m public health cuts

22 October 2021

PLANS to slash Hampshire County Council’s public health budget have been changed following a public outcry


Row over council plans for £6m private IT network

22 October 2021
Row over council plans for £6m private IT network

Row over council plans for £6m private IT network

22 October 2021

AROUND £6m is expected to be spent putting a private IT network in place for BCP Council.


NHS trust 'must do more' to help families get closure over deaths

21 October 2021
NHS trust 'must do more' to help families get closure over deaths

NHS trust 'must do more' to help families get closure over deaths

21 October 2021

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.

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Council 'out of control' on budget plan

19 October 2021
Council 'out of control' on budget plan

Council 'out of control' on budget plan

19 October 2021

THE leader of BCP Council was accused by a Christchurch councillor of acting like “Billy Big Balls” over his administration’s approach to budgeting.


Complaint against Hampshire police boss heard behind closed doors

19 October 2021
Complaint against Hampshire police boss heard behind closed doors

Complaint against Hampshire police boss heard behind closed doors

19 October 2021

A COMPLAINT made about Hampshire’s police and crime commissioner (PCC) was heard by councillors behind closed doors.


Winter gritters 'safe' from HGV driver shortage

19 October 2021
Winter gritters 'safe' from HGV driver shortage

Winter gritters 'safe' from HGV driver shortage

19 October 2021

ONGOING shortages of HGV drivers should not affect road gritting – that's the message from Hampshire County Council as winter approaches.


Hampshire residents face tax rise in county council plans to plug £80m hole

15 October 2021
Hampshire residents face tax rise in county council plans to plug £80m hole

Hampshire residents face tax rise in county council plans to plug £80m hole

15 October 2021

RESIDENTS could be hit in the pocket in plans to plug an £80m black hole in Hampshire County Council’s budget


Christchurch blue plaque house to be converted into family home

14 October 2021
Christchurch blue plaque house to be converted into family home

Christchurch blue plaque house to be converted into family home

14 October 2021

A DERELICT house in Christchurch which boasts a blue plaque is to be converted to a family home despite appeals to keep it intact.


£20m cuts planned for Hampshire children's services

21 September 2021
£20m cuts planned for Hampshire children's services

£20m cuts planned for Hampshire children's services

21 September 2021

CUTS of more than £20m are being proposed to children’s services across Hampshire.


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