Local News
Russell Oppenheimer sacked from Hampshire County Council cabinet
A SENIOR Hampshire county councillor has today revealed he has been sacked from the cabinet after a difference of opinion with the leader.
Vicar of Ampfield church calls lead theft heart breaking
The vicar of a church which has had lead stolen from its roof has called the experience heartbreaking.
DVLA MOT, driving licence and tax renewals alert to drivers
It is illegal in the UK to get behind the wheel of vehicle without a valid photocard licence
Faulty smart meter warning issued to millions of homes
It is estimated that almost 4 million smart meters are not working properly
DWP Pensions: Expert warning as deadline approaches
Experts are warning anyone aged between 60 and 70 to take urgent action or risk missing out on State Pension benefits
M27 speeder caught in Mercedes at 54mph near Southampton
A Mercedes driver has been ordered to pay more than £1,700 by the courts after they were caught speeding at 54mph on the M27 near Hedge End.
Winchester Road, Ampfield: Fatal crash sparks police appeal
A MAN has died after a crash near Hursley, police have confirmed.
Peter Symonds College: Plans submitted for house on surplus land
PLANS for a new house have gone in for an area of surplus land at a city college.
Mayor’s award: Council workers win for their support of litter pickers
TWO volunteer litter-pickers have won the Mayor of Winchester's community award.
Kelly Robinson new Chief Financial Officer at HISP
Kelly Robinson is the newly promoted Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of HISP multi-academy trust, Hampshire.
Sparsholt cricket stalwart Derrick Waters has died aged 95
Sparsholt cricket stalwart of 70 years Derrick Waters has died aged 95
Bank holiday train disruption warning for Southampton
Bank holiday travellers will face train disruption from Southampton Central and Eastleigh this May
All Saints Church Awbridge to hold exhibition of past weddings
A HAMPSHIRE village church is hosting an exhibition of past weddings and baptisms.
Winchester City Council's Solar Support Scheme expands
Winchester Rotary's Environment team gifted £1,000 to the local Council's Community Solar Support Scheme.
James Tanner's fundraising dinner for cardiac charity
Celebrity chef James Tanner recently assisted in raising nearly £9,000 for Heartbeat.
Ampfield church vandalised as lead stolen from roof
A church in Ampfield has been vandalised, with lead stolen from the roof.
Rail strike dates May 2024: See the planned strike days
Train drivers from ASLEF will go on strike towards the beginning of May 2024 across the UK
Broughton residents relieved as planned SSEN outage postponed
Residents of a Hampshire village are celebrating as a planned outage which could have flooded their homes has been postponed.
South Western Railway warns of upcoming line closures
South Western Rail is warning customers of closures during the May bank holiday while work is carried out.
Letter - 'No reason to deselect Romsey MP Caroline Nokes'
The Advertiser reports a campaign to encourage local Conservative Party Members to seek to deselect their MP, in favour of a candidate who supports “...proper conservative values: free speech, free markets, free people, low taxes, small government, Brexit and Britain!” (Conservative Post websit...