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Woolwich: Reassurance Message From Hampshire

Cllr Roy Perry,  Leader of Hampshire County Council,  was one of the founding co-chairmen of Hampshire’s Interfaith Network. (Photo: The Guardian)

He

hants police

Renewed Appeal After Elderly Woman Stabbed

Detective Inspector Scott Mackechnie of Portsmouth CID said:  “We would like to thank the community for their response and assistance to our investigation

hants fire

Appeal After Arson At School In Waterlooville

Police are investigating a suspicious fire in the playground of a school in Waterlooville.

Officers were called to the Waterloo School in

hants police

Stolen Wartime Medals Recovered By Police

Original wartime medals reported stolen from the D-Day Museum in Southsea have been recovered by Hampshire Constabulary.   Information obtained by police

ken thornber

County Council Elects New Chairman

The County Council’s chain of office has passed to Councillor Ken Thornber who has been elected Hampshire’s new Chairman.

Councillor Thornber

hants police

Elderly Woman Stabbed During Shop Burglary

Detectives are pursuing a suspect after an elderly woman was restrained and attacked while working in a shop in Portsmouth.   At

Simon Hayes

New Police Investigation Centre For Portsmouth

Hampshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Simon Hayes launches new estates strategy.

- Alpha Park and West Hill, the current HQ

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Heroic Portsmouth Soldier Rows Channel For Comrades

The Challenge

The English Channel Challenge is taking place on 6th June (weather permitting) to raise money for the Help for Heroes charity.

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Catapult Incident At Wickham Horse Fair – Update

Six people arrested on suspicion of affray following an incident at Wickham Horse Fair have been bailed.

The six men, all from Southampton,

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Facilities Officially Opened At Wicor Recreation Ground

The new £700,000 changing rooms at Wicor Recreation ground in Portchester have been officially opened.

The facilities, which include six team changing

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Havant Charity Football Tournament This Saturday

Over 30 teams from across the region have entered a charity 6 aside tournament arranged to raise funds for The Rowans Hospice. The event will

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Havant Youth Bowling Club Pass ClubMark Accreditation

Havant Youth Bowling Club welcomed the Mayor of Havant on Saturday as it received the ClubMark accreditation.

The accreditation gives parents the

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Solent Green Deal Offers Hands On Experience To Highbury College Students

Students at Highbury College in Portsmouth have been given a chance to have hands on construction experience thanks to a new partnership between

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Closing Dates Loom For Havant Apprenticeships

People of all ages looking for a new career must hurry if they are to apply for five apprenticeship roles across Havant Borough and East Hampshire

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Caroline Commends Bridging The Gap Fund Success

Gosport MP Caroline Dinenage has celebrated the success of the ‘Bridging the Gap’ Fund, praising the contributions of the Portsmouth News and the

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TIM BARNES-CLAY – motoring editor

Tim Barnes-Clay, our  Motoring Editor is experienced in reviewing new cars for many media outlets around the UK and beyond.

With a background in

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Audi A3 TFSi S Line Road Test

By Tim Saunders

Driving experience.

Two words that every motorist knows about, no matter what vehicle they drive. For some it will be

citroen c5

Citroen C5 Road Test

By Tim Saunders

The size of a boot is extremely important, especially if you have a growing family, like me.

And so it

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Half Term Fun In Portsmouth

Portsmouth City Council have lots of fun-filled activities to be getting involved with over this half term!

Come along to one of our

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Great Charity Challenge Comes To Portsmouth

Fit in Kit Charity Challenge in aid of Hounds for Heroes

On Saturday 29th June the Admiral Lord Nelson School, Portsmouth, will be

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Something For The Weekend

Find out about the Mary Rose

To coincide with the imminent opening of the brand new Mary Rose Museum at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard,