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Rear Admiral Dr Chris Parry still candidate for Hampshire Mayor, Reform confirms
Reform has confirmed that Rear Admiral Chris Parry will remain as the party's candidate for Mayor of Hampshire and Solent.
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Man 'in a serious condition' after fall at city centre restautant
A man has been seriously injured after falling in a city centre restaurant.
Hampshire man, 41, jailed after pleading guilty to causing death by dangerous driving
A North Baddesley man has been jailed for nine years for causing death by dangerous driving.
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Large emergency presence in Winchester
EMERGENCY services were called to an incident in Winchester's city centre on Thursday evening.
Bus company celebrates as it takes home double win in prestigious awards
The UK Bus Awards is one of the sector’s leading awards programmes, recognising excellence, innovation and best practice.
Plan revised to build up to 41 new houses in Hampshire village
Plans have been submitted to convert more than eight acres of farmland to build up to 41 homes at land south of Manor Lane, Timsbury.
'Miracle' French bulldog puppy recovers from heart surgery
French bulldog puppy Gigi is recovering after life-saving heart surgery for pulmonary stenosis at Anderson Moores Veterinary Specialists in Winchester.
M3 and M27 closures for Hampshire drivers to be aware of this weekend
Hampshire drivers will need to be aware of a couple of closures on the M3 and M27 for the weekend of December 5 to 7
Care home donates £2,500 to charity helping adults with learning disabilities
The funds, awarded through a grant from Barchester’s Charitable Foundation, will support the charity’s Go ME programme.
Bus company announces timetable changes for Christmas and New Year
Stagecoach South encourages all passengers to plan their journeys in advance and check the complete festive timetable online.
Rural policing improving but fly-tipping and fish poaching blighting landowners
The collective of landowners, farmers and gamekeepers acknowledged the positive change in police response over the last year.
Centenarian turns 100 as birthday cards flood in from across England and Wales
A centenarian celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by family, friends, and a flood of well-wishes from the community.
Lib Dem candidate for Hampshire Mayor calls election delay 'a missed opportunity'
Hampshire's Liberal Democrat candidate for mayor, Martin Tod, has called the election delay "frustrating and a missed opportunity".
Hampshire to get £44m in government funding amid proposed Mayoral election delay
Hampshire and the Solent are set to receive £44.6 million in government funding, as ministers face criticism over proposals to postpone mayoral elections in several regions.
Mayoral elections delay confirmed by minister amid ‘affront to democracy’ claims
Elections for four newly created mayoralties in England will likely be postponed until 2028, the Local Government Secretary has confirmed amid accusations of an affront to democracy.
Latest planning applications in Southern Test Valley w/e November 30
This is a summary of Planning Applications received in the Southern Area Planning Office of Test Valley Borough Council for the week ending 30th November 2025. Any comments should be sent to the Planning Office, Beech Hurst, Weyhill Road, Andover, SP10 3AJ or e-mail to: planning@testvalley.gov.uk
Hampshire woman 'wrongfully arrested' while attempting citizen's arrest
Sara Melly, from Winchester and a member of the Citizens Arrest Network, attempted to detain Amjad Bseisu, CEO of EnQuest Plc, outside the company’s Regent Street offices.
Hampshire mayoral elections could be delayed by two years
Four of next year’s mayoral elections are likely to be postponed by two years, with Government proposals reportedly pushing the contests back to 2028
Conservative candidate for Hampshire Mayor says election delay is 'disgraceful'
The news comes as Labour decided to delay the Hampshire Mayoral election, as they say the areas need more time to complete their local government reorganisation.
Top six best pictures from our Hampshire Chronicle Camera Club
Here are the six best pictures from our Hamshire Chronicle Camera Club.