Shake-up of passenger transport services due to council budget woes
There will be a shake-up of community and school transport in Hampshire as the county council battles with a blackhole in its finances
Buses set to be given priority on stretch of road after £1.5m scheme scrapped
Approval has been given to start bus improvements at Junction Road in Totton after the county council scrapped the original £1.5m scheme
Councillor apologises after giving planning permission to controversial quarry
Residents have been left devastated after a controversial new quarry spanning more than 25 hectares was given the green light.
Wheelchair football club receives £15,000 grant to buy specialist equipment
A wheelchair football club has received a £15,000 grant to buy four specialist, powered chairs to continue supporting children and adults who are disabled playing.
Hampshire’s only powerchair football club receives grant to allow new players to join
Solent Powerchair Football Club, based at Swanmore College in New Road, is Hampshire’s only powerchair football club, attended by children living across the county with severe restrictive, life-limiting disabilities
County council leader warns of future 'crisis' with bankruptcy forecast in 2026
A cabinet report has revealed that Hampshire County Council is considering issuing Section 114 notice for 2026/27
Decision to consult on moving Henry Cort School could be reviewed
Hampshire County Council approved consulting on moving Henry Cort Community College from its Hillson Drive site to a new site in North Whiteley – but it may now have to review the decision.
County council warns new Tory leader about finances
There is a fresh warning that Hampshire County Council could be left with “even less money”, with fears funding could go to authorities in the north instead
Plan to move secondary school could be reviewed over community opposition
Plans to move a Fareham school is being looked at again because the community is against it
Dozens of Hampshire prisoners released early to ease overcrowding
Around 80 people have been released from prisons in Hampshire under the ‘early-release’ scheme, the Police and crime commissioner revealed.
