22+ hour, 45+ min ago   (463+ words) A 76-year-old man has been charged with concealing his identity at an anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth after police warned they would use powers to arrest demonstrators wearing face coverings. Timothy Miller, of Southampton, will appear at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court on…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (564+ words) Plans to give England’s mayors the power to impose tourist taxes will be “hugely damaging” and a “kick in the teeth” for the hospitality industry, hotel and tourism firms have warned. Premier Inn owner Whitbread and Butlin’s are among major…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (503+ words) A cyclist who “shot out” across a road left a motorist no time to avoid the fatal collision, an inquest heard. Thomas Manston (26), of Queens Way, Ringwood, died on 14th June last year after colliding with a Range Rover on the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (219+ words) Groundworkers have cleared a stream in Ringwood in a bid to reduce flooding risks ahead of a potentially wet autumn and winter. Ringwood Town Council workers cleared vegetation and obstructions from the Crow Stream alongside a public footpath. The council…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (819+ words) A housing minister has rejected suggestions that Andy Burnham has failed to his keep promises on council housing, as the Government unveiled a nearly £10 billion plan to boost “genuinely affordable homes”. The Prime Minister has pledged to carry out the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (287+ words) A new research programme aiming to protect the New Forest’s rarest species and important habitats has been launched. Supported by a grant from the New Forest Biodiversity Forum, the New Forest Living Lab is a co-ordinated programme of research involving…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (112+ words) Advertiser and Times Inquest opened into death of Langley man John Pomeroy in park area off Old Redbridge Road in Southampton hears immersion in water may have been cause Immersion in water is believed to have led to the death…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (292+ words) Compete against friends and family in our weekly online quiz - the Saturday Social. There are 13 questions in total - simply scroll down to the bottom of the page for the answers. 1. TRUE OR FALSE? Lightning never strikes the same place twice....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (454+ words) Traders on Lymington’s Cobbles will “suffer massively” if they are forced to strip the streets outside their shops of displays and signage, they say. Hampshire County Council has told business-owners on Quay Hill they must remove items placed outside their…...