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Body found near Swanage

The body of a man in his fifties has been discovered at Old Harry Rocks near Swanage

Police deploy taser on man in Bournemouth

A man armed with a knife in Bournemouth yesterday has been tasered by police

MP calls for A+E waiting times in Southampton to be reduced.

Many patients are waiting more than 4 hours to be seen.

Dorset's new Assistant Chief Constable named

47 year old David Lewis will take up the position.

Hampshire Police set to sell empty Alpha Park site

It's cost taxpayers £1.8 million even though it's not been used since it was purchased in 2008

Seven arrested after fight at Wickham Horse Fair

6 men and a woman have been arrested after a fight broke out at Wickham Horse Fair yesterday

Man racially abused in Havant

Police have issued a description of a man who is suspected of unprovoked racial abuse in Havant

Student rescued after flat fire in Southampton

It broke out on the 16 floor Liberty Quays complex on Dukes Street

Southampton man suffers life threatening injuries after collision

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after the pensioner was seriously injured

Ark Royal to leave Portsmouth for scrapyard

Hundreds of people are expected to turn out to see the aircraft carrier Ark Royal leave Portsmouth for the last time later

Police appeal for witnesses after cars in Bournemouth were broken into

It happened in the Queens Park area of the town earlier this month

Police take DNA swabs from thousands of kids across the south.

The figures for 2011 have been released this morning.

New Pompey kit revealed

The launch took place on HMS Warrior

New leader for Dorset County Council

Spencer Flower takes over from Angus Campbell

Bournemouth Town Centre regeneration gets underway

The regeneration of Bournemouth town centre passed a significant milestone today

Hampshire Police seize £3.3 million from criminals.

The cash was recovered under the Proceeds of Crime Act last year.

Woman in Winchester Crash Dies

An American woman who was involved in a crash near Winchester yesterday afternoon has died.

Two illegal immigrants caught at Portsmouth's international port

They had hidden in a lorry on a ferry from Caen

Southampton boss Mauricio Pochettino will leave if Nicola Cortese quits

The chairman is thought to be considering his position at St Mary's

Spate of burglaries in Portsmouth

28 have been reported since the 15th of April.

Fatboy Slim set to headline Bestival

It's the festival's tenth birthday.

Southsea beach in need of improvements

Two leaking sewerage pipes are being blamed for the low standard of water at Southsea's beach

Police in Portsmouth charge suspect with murder

Keith Bevis was found dead on Saturday.

Hampshire Police launch hate crime app

It's thought only around 1 in 5 hate crimes are reported according to the British Crime Survey

Former Hampshire Police Officer appears in court.

She's been bailed to appear in court next month.

A31 campaigners meet Roads Minister Stephen Hammond

A campaign to improve safety on the A31 looks like it's going to get government backing following the death of Ringwood teenager Jade Clark earlier this year.

Broadstone bank robber jailed for three and a half years

A man who held up a Poole bank manager at gun point in Broadstone has been jailed for three and a half years

Portsmouth baby recieves life changing operation

It follows a campaign her parents launched earlier this year.

Solent University unveils new campus

Southampton Solent University's unveiled their 25 million pound vision to transform its main campus

Hampshire Police target illegal raves

A new operation has been launched.

Huhne And Ex Free After Nine Weeks In Jail

Chris Huhne's ex-wife has said she is "pleased to be home" after serving nine weeks in prison for perverting the course of justice.

CCTV pictures released after a vehicles damaged in Bournemouth

A people carrier was damaged in the Kinson area of town

Man suffers head injuries after collision in Southampton

A man has suffered serious head injuries after being hit by a car in Southampton

Police issue CCTV of a man they want to indentify in Portsmouth

It follows a bag that went missing from a Tesco store

Four men sentenced for series of burglaries across Hampshire

Four men have been jailed for their part in a series of 23 burglaries across Hampshire, Sussex and Dorset

Solent coastguards rescue wind surfer at Lepe

Solent coastguards managed to rescue a wind-surfer who'd been stranded for 45 minutes yesterday

Contaminated heroin found circulating in New Forest

A warning's been issued in the New Forest after a rogue batch of contaminated heroin's been found circulating

Five Illegal Workers Arrested in Hampshire Raids

Five illegal workers from India have been arrested following a series of raids in Hampshire.

A Dorset Olympic hero dies following yachting accident

An Olympic sailor from Sherborne in Dorset has died after a training accident in America.

Renewed Police appeal following suspicious behaviour in Fareham

A number of children have been approached in the last week.

Medals stolen from Portsmouth's D-Day Museum

An alarm was triggered last Thursday

Hampshire Local Authority Pay Packets Revealed

28 people employed by Hampshire's Local Authority earn more than 100 thousand pounds.

Southampton City Council could get another new leader

It's after Dr Richard Williams resigned last month

Woman found not guilty in Reece murder trial

The trial continues for 4 other men.

Dorset signs up to National Police Air Service

Two helicopters will patrol the county from July.

Wightlink services return to normal after gangway collapses

No-one's been hurt and an investigation's underway

HMS Collingwood field gunners come to Fareham

They're raising awareness for their open day in June

Isle of Wight ice cream shop comes up with doggy treat

A fruit based version is now available for our furry friends

Police name teen who died in Gosport crash.

The 19 year old's car hit a fence on Rowner Road

Poole conman jailed for two years

He used cash to pay off gambling debts

HMS Ledbury heads to the Med

She's leaving Portsmouth for four months this morning.

Hundreds of patients recalled at Royal Bournemouth Hospital

A junior doctor failed to follow proper procedures.

Fresh lead in the search for Gosport sailor Timmy MacColl.

The dad of three went missing last May.

Southampton's Old Northam Road secures Government cash for a major makeover.

It's the only place in the south to get money from the latest round of High Street Renewal Awards.

Tributes paid to New Forest Ambulance Technician

Gillian Randall from Blackfield died last Fridau

Festival of Street Art comes to Poole Quay

Comedy and music are just some of the things taking to the street

None of Portsmouth's Sure Start centres will close

That's the message from City Council Leader Gerald Vernon Jackson.

Hampshire County Council leader to stand down

12 months ago he announced he would resign

Third man arrested over the Jahmel Jones murder

The 23 year old was found with gunshot wounds in Southampton

Election results from across the South

Thousands of people went to the polls yesterday.

Hampshire Police tackle hate crime and bullying

An awareness day is being held in Netley today.

Audio/Video: Plans for a windfarm near Winchester

The 14 wind turbines could power around 13 thousand homes

Portsmouth and Southampton launch City of Culture bid.

A shortlist will be drawn up in June.

Hampshire police roll out body cams

They've been trialled in Hampshire since 2013

Driver charged in connection with fatal road collision

48-year-old David Irving from Wimbourne died following the collision in December.

Duchess Of Cambridge Visits Hampshire Hospice

A hospice for terminally ill children in Sutton Scotney has had a visit from the Duchess of Cambridge.

Historic moment for The Mary Rose

The countdown has begun to the opening of a new museum

Pilot Killed in Hampshire Plane Crash

The pilot of a small aircraft has died after it crashed in a field in Hampshire.

Bournemouth Hit And Run

Police are trying to track down the driver of a vehicle involved in a collision with a bike in Bournemouth that left a woman with serious injuries.

4 men injured in New Forest crash.

It happened last night.

Try your hand at free water sports on the South Coast

It's part of the National On the Water event

Southampton City Council leader resigns

Councillor Richard Williams stepped down last night

Hampshire police appoints new Deputy Chief Constable

Craig Denholm fills the post after the Chief Constables promotion

Southampton man jailed following ram raid.

It happened at a jewellers in the city in February.

Four arrested over murder investigation have been released

23 year old Jamal Jones was shot dead in Southampton

Charity calls for more community sentences

1,375 people were sent to prison by magistrates in Hampshire last year.

New school building in Southampton is unveiled

Banister Primary School's new building will open in September.

Councillor criticised after school comments in Mail On Sunday interview.

Chichester Councillor John Cherry has now resigned from the Conservative Party.

Man appears in court in connection with Jade Clark road death.

Jade was riding a scooter on the A31 when she was involved in a collision.

Tributes paid to fallen officer

PC Steve Rawson died after his motorbike was involved in a crash

Man comes forward after fatal road crash

A 20 year old man died after he was hit by a car in Romsey

Pompey takeover completed by Supporters Trust

The Blues are now owned by the Fratton faithful.

Fire crews tackle huge blaze in Durley

Around 60 firefighters have been called out.

New technology helps cancer patients in Southampton.

Special camera's are being used to detect Lung Cancers for an almost immediate diagnosis

It's Blue Day in Portsmouth

The Tom Prince Cancer Trust is aiming to raise £1 million

Crime down in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

In 2012/13 it was 108,754 a drop of 15 per cent

Rogue internet trader from Port Solent jailed

He'd been selling dodgy headphones and iphone accesories on his website.

Former policeman jailed after admitting child abuse charges

49 year old Gary Prince from Fareham has been jailed for 3 years.

Isle of Wight man jailed following road death.

Evey Rose Staley died following a two car collision in Newport in August last year.

Bournemouth burglar jailed for two years

David Mitchell was charged and pleaded guilty at Bournemouth Crown Court on Friday 22 March 2013.

Navy row the Suez

Crew from HMS Dragon covered the 162 km distance

Day for Dylan launched for shooting victim

Dylan Hockley who lived in Eastleigh was killed in a US school massacre

Local runners safe and well after Boston bombings

The double bombing at the Boston marathon has been described as "an act of terrorism" by a White House official.

Name of town announced

It's Welborne north of Fareham and follows over 5,000 votes

Final report published into Shirley Towers firefighters deaths.

James Shears and Alan Bannon died while tackling a blaze in 2010

Dorset headteacher dies in road crash

Ally Mullany worked at St Jospehs Catholic Combined School

The UK's most fun office is in Southampton

IT firm Peer 1 hosting has a slide, cinema and a pub

Dorset Police marine unit will be preserved.

We've been speaking to Police and Crime Commissioner Martyn Underhill

New bike hire scheme launches in Southampton

40 folding bikes are available from the city train station

Crime Commissioner becomes a victim of crime in Dorset

His car was broken into in Bournemouth.

Cash boost for local hospices.

The Government has shared nearly £6 million between hospices in the south.

Southampton mental health support unit faces closure.

Morris House is expected to close later this month.

Supporters Trust will take over at Fratton Park

A deal has been done for the Blues to exit administration

Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope stands down as First Sea Lord

The ceremony took place on HMS Victory.

New plans for £70 million development in Southampton

It would be next to West Quay and include a cinema restaurants

Hampshire Cricket gear up for the new season

The opening game at the Ageas Bowl is against Leicestershire this week

Gosport road renamed for fallen soldier

Sapper William Blanchard died in Afghanistan in 2010

Hampshire MP's react to Margaret Thatcher's death

The former Prime Minister died this morning.

The latest Portsmouth built warship launches for the first time.

She's been commissioned by the Brazilian Navy.

Book of condolence set up for Hampshire PC

Steve Rawson died in a collision last week.

Bogus charity gang jailed in Southampton

They pretended to be collecting for Marir Curie Cancer Care

Man's death in Southsea referred to the IPCC

He fell from a roof this morning.

HMV deal saves local stores.

Administrators have completed a deal with Hilco.

Damien Nettles reward won't be extended

Last month Damien's mum called for the £20,000 to be offered beyonf the April deadline that had been set.

Southampton knife amnesty hailed as a success

Over 300 blades were handed in during March

Bank robbery in Broadstone

It happened yesterday morning.

Police name officer killed in Swaythling accident

40 year old Steve Rawson died on Thomas Lewis Way. He was based in Fareham

Police target vehicle offences in Dorset

65 people were pulled over on the A31 and A338 last week

New Forest pensioner dies in road collision

It happened yesterday afternoon

Urgent appeal to help Stubbington teenager.

Sam John needs to be treated in the United States to help to beat his brain tumour.

Hampshire businesses encouraged to install defibrillators

The call has come from the ambulance service.

Dog walker threatened in Portsmouth

It happened in Alexandra Park last Thursday

Arrest made after alleaged sex assaults

4 incidents have been reported on buses in the last month.

Powerful New Video Backed By Hampshire Fire

A powerful new video showing the devastating consequences of a fire is being pushed by Hampshire's fire service.

HMS Edinburgh returns home for the final time

She's the final Type 42 destroyer to be decommissioned

Hundreds queue up for jobs in Whiteley

A recruitment day is being held ahead of the new shopping development opening later this year.

Smartwater used to protect boats on the Hamble

It's being used to cut down on thefts.

Council launches code of conduct investigation into Mike Hancock

It's after a complaint was recieved by councillors.

Funding boost for maintenance work on Southampton's bridges.

It's for a project that will be carried out over the next 2 years.

First trees planted at new Horsea Island Country Park

It will replace the old landfill site at Paulsgrove.

HMS Kent heads to the Indian Ocean

She'll be patrolling the waters there for the next 6 months.

Number of assaults on Police officers in Dorset drop.

The Dorset Police Federation has cautiously welcomed the new figures

The funeral for Nadine Blake takes place

She died after complications from Cystic Fibrosis

College mural brightens shopping centre car park

The artwork's been installed at Fareham Shopping Centre Multi-Storey

Prince Andrew unveils Naval education centre

He visited Portsmouth's dockyard today.

Body found in Langstone Harbour

The discovery isn't being treated as suspicious

Portchester sailor recieves medal on an iceberg.

Scott Black is currently in Antarctica.

Isle of Wight girl gets dinosaur named after her

Daisy Morris found the fossil 4 years ago

Pedestrian seriously injured in Bournemouth

She's been taken to hospital after a road collision.

Shooting victim released from hospital in Barbados

The couple had been travelling on the Adonia which left Southampton in January

Pompey Quit backs National No Smoking Day

Smoking related illness is still a problem in the city.

Clubbers targetted in fight against knife crime in Southampton

A metal detector is being used by police tonight.

Vicky Pryce moved to open prison.

She was jailed last week after being found guilty for perverting the course of justice for taking former Eastleigh MP Chris Huhne's speeding points in 2003.

Over 400 people caught breaking temporary speed limits on the M275

The figures for the first weekend of March have been released.

Portsmouth baby denied NHS treatment that could prevent paralysis

It's because of her parents immigration status.

Assault outside of Southampton's Bargate Centre

1 man has been taken to hospital

Chris Huhne and Vicky Pryce both sentenced to 8 months in prison

Former Eastleigh MP Chris Huhne and Vicky Pryce have each been jailed for eight months for lying about a speeding offence committed a decade ago.

Body found on Bournemouth beach

The discovery isn't being treated as suspicious.

Mums protest in Guildhall Square

It's to protect Sure Start centres in the city.

Supporters Trust exchanges contracts to buy Pompey

The deal is subject to the outcome of the ongoing High Court case to nail down a valuation of Fratton Park.

Passengers hurt after bus crash in Sarisbury Green.

9 people were left with minor injuries.

Man jailed for seven years after breaking into Southampton home.

He thought it was involved in a rival drug gang.

Massive seizure of fake cigarettes in Southampton

They were found at the container port last Friday.

The future of children's heart surgery at Southampton in doubt again

A High Court judge ruled the review was flawed

Thomas Cook announces job losses.

Nearly 200 high street stores could close across the UK

New Live Nation agreement signed at Southampton Guildhall

It means top acts will continue to perform in the city.

Plans for Titanic II unveiled in Southampton

She's expected to sail in 2016

Pompey court date set for early April

The administrators have confirmed when the High Court gearing will take place.

One month left for £20,000 Damien Nettles reward

Police are continuing to investigate the teen's disappearance on the Isle of Wight more than 16 years later.

Seven people arrested on drugs offences in Southampton

It follows a police operation in the Totton area of the city

Lib Dems win Eastleigh by-election

Mike Thornton secured over 13,000 votes.

Itchen Bridge toll system won't offer change from now on.

It's because it's become totally automated from today.

Hampshire Fire And Rescue Authority Freeze Council Tax

A budget's been agreed for Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service to freeze council tax for a third successive year.

Knife amnesty launched in Southampton

It will last throughout March.

Body identified in search for missing teen.

Police confirmed it is Ross Haughey.

Police search for Volvo driver after A31 crash

16 year old Jade Clark died following the collision

Council tax reduction made in Bournemouth

Poole has frozen it's share of the bill too.

Help to fight the flab in Chichester

A 10 week workshop launches in Chichester today (5 March)

Plans for new Titanic unveiled

Building works due to start soon in China - with the first sailing in 2016

Council tax freeze in The New Forest

The district council agreed the proposals last night.

Production of Arctic Star medal gets underway

It's in recognition of the work of a group of previously forgotten World War 2 heroes.

Women threatened with gun during Portsmouth burglary

Two men forced their way into a London Road home last night.

Ofsted inspectors return to Portsmouth's schools

We're told they'll see a big improvement

Warning to drivers about roadside scams in Hampshire

In nearly 5 months police took 65 reports of incidents in the county

Man sentenced to 10 years after a rape in Poole

It happened in August 2012 in Longfleet Road

Council tax frozen again in Fareham

Council tax in Fareham has been frozen for a fifth successive year.

Council says Southampton taxi ruling is "disappointing"

It's after atribunal made a decision on audio recording in taxi's in the city.

Man jailed in human trafficking case.

He brought people from Poland to Portsmouth under false pretences.

Inquest held into Bournemouth Royal Marine's death

Luke Taylor was killed last March.

Two conmen pretend to be police officers in Poole

They said they wanted to search a home on Lake Drive

Dorset Fire increase their Council Tax charge

It's by £4.95 a year for an average household

Tributes paid to man who died at Blackmoor

An investigation into the circumstances is being held.

Hampshire County Council Set The Budget

The budget for Hampshire County Council has been set in a meeting today.

Pompey court case will take place by April 19th

Administrators have appeared in the high court this morning.

Woman stabbed in Eastleigh

It happened early on Saturday morning.

Further reassurance in Hampshire following the horsemeat issue

The county council has given us an update.

Jury discharged in Vicky Pryce trial

They failed to reach a verdict

Guilty verdict for Arben Lleshi in Agim Hoxha murder trial

The second defendant 37 year old Afrim Lleshi was cleared of murder and has already pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice.

HMV on the Isle Of Wight set to close

The Newport store has been named in the latest round of closures at the troubled chain.

Bournemouth and Poole City Region Deal gets the green light.

The plans have been backed by the Government.

One in five children live below the poverty line

See a breakdown of local stats here

Plans to build 14 hundred homes in Eastleigh have been given the go-ahead

It's part of the Boorley Green planning application

South Coast given green light for "two cities deal"

It would bring thousands of new jobs and homes to the area

First steel cut on HMS Prince Of Wales in Portsmouth

She's the second Queen Elizabeth Class carrier that's being built.

Southampton's digital conversations captured on canvas.

Its to mark the launch of 4G in the city.

League rejects renewed Pompey bid from Harris consortium

Bosses have said the Pompey Supporters Trust bid is the only bid they're considering.

Pompey fans being offered 15% stake in club

It's if the group led by Keith Harris completes the takeover of the club

Boy knocked off his bike in Fourmarks

It happened on Winston Rise near Blenheim Close

Little Mix to appear at The Isle of Wight Festival

They're amongst the final acts to be announced

Man rescued from Southampton house fire

It broke out in a first floor bedroom.

Clarkson joins HMS Westminster off the Norway coast.

He's been filming a documentary about the second world war.

Demolition begins at Bournemouth's old IMAX building

It's being replaced by an outdoor events space.

Border force seize £6 million of cocaine in Portsmouth

It came in on a container ship from Columbia

Over £16 million of cuts to be made by Southampton City Council

Councillors have agreed a budget following a reduction in Government funding.

Pompey High Court date adjourned again

The hearing is now set to take place on the 21st of February.

Five people charged with handling stolen goods in Portsmouth

Four warrants were carried out as part of Operation Raft

Council tax rise agreed in Portsmouth

Budget proposals have been given the green light.

CCTV Images Released Following Assault On Isle Of Wight

Police investigating an assault on a teenager in Newport on the Isle of Wight have released CCTV images of a man they wish question about the attack

Rhinos arrive at Marwell

The sculptures are part of a mass public art event at the zoo

Body Found On The Isle Of Wight

Police have confirmed they are investigating the discovery of a man’s body found in Ryde Harbour

Eight arrested in Portsmouth as part of Operation Raft

Police are cracking down on serious offences such as robbery, house burglary and vehicle crime.

Former Saints star Keving Keegan's immortalized as a stamp

He scored 76 goals for the club between 1980 - 1982

Drug warning after two men taken to Poole hospital

Police tell us they'd taken a quantity of a controlled drug a short time beforehand.

Gas explosion in Portsmouth

A pensioner was injured

Record breaking sailor returns to Gosport.

Alex Thomson finished third in the Vendee Globe last month

Fire destroys house at a Romsey School

A pensioner was rescued by fire crews

Hampshire's school meals don't contain horsemeat

That's the message from the County Council

Football League dismisses fresh bid for Pompey

If the Supporters Trust don't take over the Blues could be expelled from the league.

Search for Ringwood robbers continues

One of them stole cash from a security guard last Friday.

Dorset's Air Ambulance has a busy year

It's now flown over 9,150 missions since its launch in March, 2000.

Dorset's new Chief Constable appointed

Debbie Simpson's been given the job.

Search for missing Gosport sailor winds down

The 'Bring Timmy Home' facebook page is being shut down.

Jury discharged in Steve Cook trial

The jury failed to reach a verdict.

Portsmouth apprentice scoops award

He works for BAE in the dockyard.

Fresh bid submitted for Pompey

Keith Harris has put in an offer for the blues.

Whiteley's bus gate causes more problems

An ambulance was delayed on its way to help a toddler with an allergic reaction.

Date set for Eastleigh by-election

It's after Chris Huhne stepped down earlier this week.

Raids target people smuggling network across Europe.

Addresses in Fareham and Portsmouth were investigated by officers earlier today.

More than 300 birds treated after oily substance washes them up across the South.

The RSPCA is continuing to treat the animals in Somerset.

Navy gun salute marks Queen's anniversary

The gun at Fort Blockhouse will be fired at 12 noon

Thousands of pounds worth of drugs seized in Portsmouth

15 addresses were raided by Police yesterday.

Huhne stands down as Eastleigh MP

A by-election will now be called.

Chris Huhne pleads guilty over penalty points

It follows a speeding offence committed a decade ago

Body Discovered In Van Fire

Firefighters have found a body in a burning van in a Chandlers Ford Driveway.

CCTV pictures released after sex assault in Bournemouth

It happened in the Springbourne area on 1st February

Security Guard robbed at Ringwood bank

It happened at Lloyds TSB this morning.

QA tops list for the excess time it took patients to get from ambulances to A+E

That's according to the South Central Ambulance Service.

Applications boost for the University of Portsmouth

6% more students have applied for courses starting this autumn compared to last year.

Birds washed-up on South Coast beach

Most were found on a beach in Dorset

Another section of HMS Queen Elizabeth is completed in Portsmouth

It'll be taken to Rosyth to be assembled next Wednesday.

The New Forest won't be sold off by the Government

It will remain under public ownership

Man bailed after womans body found near Chichester

44 year old Debbie Levey's body was found at a house in East Ashling on Monday

Hampshire Police names its next top cop

Andy Marsh will take up the position of Chief Constable next week.

Pompey High Court date adjourned again

It will now take place on 14th of February

Jobs axed as Southampton Car dealer goes into administration

Whitequay also had sites in Reading and Newbury.

Guilty verdicts in Angelo Rodrigues trial

Both defendants have been given life sentences.

Brittany Ferries announce new route to Le Havre

The service will run between May until September

Small fire at Poole's Sunseeker factory

Fire crews were called this morning.

Armed robbers leave Southampton students in hospital

Three of them were treated for broken bones.

Hampshire Police council tax charge to increase

It will be around 10p a week more from April.

Police investigate damage to 25 graves in Poole

A 23 year old man has been arrested.

New Forest Tescos targetted by three thieves

They broke in early last Friday morning.

Bus hits bridge in Portchester

The First Bus had its roof torn off in Portchester

Local artist goes global

Dominic Joyce's print 'Kayla London' has gone on sale in Ikea

X-Files actress backs bid for Dickens statue in Portsmouth.

Gillian Anderson visited the city this week

Pompey issued warning by the Football League

The Blues could be thrown out of the league this summer if they're still in administration.at the end of the season.

Portsmouth police officer assaulted

A teenager is being questioned.

Southampton man jailed following Mosque bomb hoax calls

He was sentenced at Winchester Crown Court.

Crime down by 12% in Hampshire

That's according to the Office for National Statistics

Jo Pavey wants a Great South Run hat-trick

The event that takes place in October has been launched today.

GCSE results across the south improve again.

The number of kids achieveing top marks has increased.

People power sees more bus timetable changes in Portsmouth and Gosport

It's after First overhauled their services last November.

Police identify New Forest body

A woman was found dead yesterday in Pennington

A27 crash victim named.

The collision happened between Emsworth and Chichester yesterday morning.

Four men charged after an assault in Winchester

It follows an incident in a car park in the city centre

French gas smell hits Hampshire

More than 20 calls have been made to the fire and rescue service

Two men sent to prison following Southampton shooting

It happened in Vanguard Road last February.

Portsmouth is the UK's fifth busiest coastal lifeboat station.

Crews from the city saved 104 people last year.

Further wage cut for Pompey backroom staff

The administrator has confirmed a further cut in wages.

Snow across the South

Around 10cm is expected today

Saints sack Adkins

Southampton have sacked manager Nigel Adkins and replaced him with former Espanyol boss Mauricio Pochettino.

Police name driver that died following New Forest crash

It follows a collision in Bramshaw last Friday

Porstmouth based warship saves stricken fishing boat

The crew of frigate HMS St Albans stopped the stricken fishing boat Lady Ellen from being dashed on the rocks

Bournemouth fight leaves two men in hospital

It happened on Sunday night in the Charminster area.

Five people arrested in Hampshire and Dorset raids

It follows a series of burglaries last year.

More shops sign up to new shopping centre

Topshop and Topman have a unit at Whiteley Shopping Centre

Coroner makes verdict in HMS Astute inquest

He's commented on the drinking culture in the Navy.

CCTV pictures released after fuel thefts

Thieves struck in Portsmouth and Portchester

Hospital Chief Exec says "we're not dangerously understaffed"

It follows a national press report over the weekend.

Cyclist dies after New Forest crash

It happened on Sunday morning.

71 year old driver dies in New Forest accident.

2 of his passengers have been taken to hospital

Police carry out raid at a house in Sherborne

Two guns were recovered and a number of bank cards

70% success rate for Pompey Quit scheme

They've been helping people to stop smoking.

Ambulance service issues advice ahead of cold snap

They're reminding us they need our help to get to emergencies within 8 minutes.

Marwell penguin gets his own wetsuit.

It's because Ralph has lost his feathers

Saville report reveals assault allegation in Portsmouth

The report has been published by the Metropolitan Police and the NSPCC

Hampshire's Council Tax likely to stay the same

If it happens it'll be the fourth year running

New RNLI centre given the green light in Poole

The £11.2 million project will save the charity £3.7 million every year

Recycling plant in Southampton could close

A consultation with staff has been launched

Work gets underway to create new M275 junction

It's part of a wider regeneration project for Tipner.

Local council parking income revealed.

New research has been released today.

Drink drive figures for Hampshire revealed

140 people have been charged during the annual safety campaign over Christmas.

New Forest armed robbery detectives quiz rail passengers

Two took place in December in the stations south car park

Gosport's new leisure centre gets the thumbs up.

We've been finding out what you think.

Hollywood provides £3 million boost to local economy.

Les Mis filmed scenes in Portsmouth last summer.

Arrest made following Gosport sex assault

A man was attacked on Sunday morning.

Southampton man jailed after swallowing heroin

37 year old Ali Reza Beigy-Hadad of Cranbury Avenue was jailed for 2 years.

Two men jailed in slavery court case

They appeared at Southampton Crown Court today.

Police appeal for witnesses after child slapped in the street

It happened in Shirley High Street last month

8 people hurt after a coach overturned on the M3

It happened at Fleet Services last night

Thousands of pounds worth of copper stolen from an old brewery

It was taken from the former Gales Brewery in Horndean

Appeal for witnesses after attempted robbery

It happened outside Morrisons in Verwood

Shop destroyed by fire in Waterlooville

It happened at the Co-op in Cowplain

Chlorine gas leak at Sandbanks hotel in Poole

A 60 metre cordon has just been lifted after the Fire service gave the all clear.

Unnecessary road signs to be removed in Hampshire.

200 have already been taken down here according to the Department of Transport.

Man charged with arson after three fires in Winchester

Clothes shop Phase Eight and two other buildings were damaged

Gosport man appears in court charged with murder.

It follows a man's death on Christmas Eve.

Queen Mary 2 hit by suspected norovirus bug

There are 2 suspected cases on board today.

Body Found In Town Quay

An investigation's underway after a body was found at Town Quay in Southampton this week.

Tribute to couple killed in car crash in Hampshire

The family of a couple killed in a car crash on Christmas Day near Basingstoke have paid tribute.

Fresh Arrest In New Forest Robberies

A fourth person has been arrested in connection with the armed robberies in Lymington and Brockenhurst

Pensioner Interupts Burglar On Christmas Night

The 80 year old Southsea woman with knee and wrist injuries

Car Vandalism Spree On Christmas Night

Ten parked cars on Inverness Road have tyres punctured

Couple Killed In Road Crash Near Basingstoke On Christmas Day Are Named

Driver believed to be 29 year old man in hospital with serious injuries

Body washes up in Gosport

The discovery isn't being treated as suspicious.

Search for missing man called off

A man in his 30's is still missing in Poole Harbour.

Search continues after attempted abductions in Havant.

Police want two witnesses to come forward.

Heavy rain causes travel disruption across the South Coast

In some places there are reports of 3 feet of water on some roads in Hampshire

Man Punched Unconscious In Poole Pub

The 26 year old was left with a fractured cheek and swelling to his forehead at the Mary Shelley Pub on Old Christchurch Road

Armed Post Office Robbery in Christchurch

Quiet Tuesday morning shatttered as customers witness cash theft

Cyclist Killed In Southampton Morning Rush Hour

Two arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving after the Mountbatten flyover was closed for six hours

New date for Jamie Dack murder trial

The new trial of the two men and one woman will now start on April 9th 2013

Eastern Road Re-Opened In Portsmouth After Major Accident

Woman flown to hospital with serious injuries

Pompey High Court case adjourned

It will resume on January 15th

Red Arrows pilot death at Bournemouth accidental, coroner rules

A coroner has ruled that the death of a 33-year-old Red Arrows pilot, who died when his plane crashed during an air show, was accidental.

New motorway junction for Tipner secures funding

The Government has announced £19.5 million of funding.

Hampshire drink drive arrests up by 3%

It's part of the county's 'Don't Get Smashed' campaign.

Football League backs Pompey Supporters' Trust

But a 10 point deduction will still be imposed when the Blues come out of administration.

Dorset teenager killed his mum.

The 17 year old has been found guilty and will serve a 15 year prisin sentence.

Rise in domestic abuse over Christmas

A new campaign is being launched by police in Hampshire to get more help for abusers, victims and witnesses of domestic abuse.

World's largest container vessel arrives in Southampton.

The Marco Polo is bigger than The Queen Mary 2

March to support Damien Nettles' family takes place

It's taking place through Newport this morning.

Portsmouth set to get 100% super fast broadband coverage

£6 million of government cash is being given to the city

Lollipop man dies following Waterlooville collision

It happened on Tempest Avenue yesterday afternoon.

Suspected Norovirus outbreak at Bournemouth School

Kids with diarrhoea and vomiting are being asked to stay at home for the time being.

Guilty vedicts following Southampton shooting.

It follows a shooting in Bitterne in February.

Man robbed at gunpoint in the New Forest

His Porsche was stolen after he was forced to go to a cashpoint machine this morning

Naval Police set to patrol Fareham's streets

They're jpining the towns Safer neighbourhood teams.

Guilty verdict in Sally McGrath murder trial

She was murdered 33 years ago.

Elliot Turner set to appeal his murder conviction.

The court of appeal has confirmed he's been given leave to appeal.

Fitness First announces Southampton closure

The gym will close next week.

Man who lost daughter in drink-drive crash backs campaign

She was four times over the drink drive limit when she colided with a van

Hampshire Police launch their Christmas drink-drive campaign

176 people in the county were charged with being over the limit last year

Guilty verdict in Waterlooville murder trial

Simon Warton was stabbed in April

Brazilian Navy takes delivery of second Portsmouth built vessel

It's part of a multi million pound contract for BAE Systems.

Drug raids carried out in Portsmouth

2 arrests have been made.

Hampshire Police failed woman who was sexually assaulted

An investigation in to how Hampshire Police handled a 999 call has found they failed to protect a woman who was seriously sexually assaulted.

Dorset businessman found guitly of fraud.

A court in Budapest has made a judgement today.

Body found during search for missing man.

Andrew Parsons was last seen in the Guyers Road area of Freshwater earlier this week.

Kyle's death was a 'tragic accident'

An inquest has returned a narrative verdict.

Hampshire police launch scheme to cut Christmas tree thefts

It follows a number of trees stolen last year

Burglar Jailed For Four Years

A Bournemouth man who robbed a house in the town is now behind bars

Fire crews test emergency procedures on board HMS Victory

A major exercise was carried out this morning.

Man dies at Portsmouth scrapyard

The death isn't being treated as suspicious.

Pompey administrator sets court date

It's to decide on whether the supporters trust can purchase Fratton Park from Balram Chanrai's company Portpin.

Danilo Restivo wins appeal.

He'll now serve a minimum of 40 years in prison.

Jury discharged in Dack murder trial

It follows legal arguments on Monday.

New flu vaccine for toddlers trialled in Southampton.

Over 8,000 kids across Europe are taking part.

Gosport bookies robbed.

Three men with a knife are thought to be responsible.

£12,000 handed out to Gosport community groups.

More than 150 people helped to choose which bid got the cash.

ChildLine to teach children about abuse and staying safe

Hampshire children are being given advice on how to stay safe and recognise abuse as ChildLine announce that it wants to visit every primary school by 2016.

Council Chief Exec steps down

Alistair Neill is expected to leave in March

Dramatic day at Jamie Dack murder trial

Lee Nichols has changed his plea to guilty.

Police and Crime Commissioner election results.

Concerns about low turnout have been raised.

Pompey's Supporters' Trust given green light to buy the club

If the deal goes through it will be the biggest community buy out of a club in the UK

Funeral held for Havant Royal Marine

Corporal David O'Connor from Forty Commando died in Helmand Province

Unions meet to discuss Southampton City Council budget cuts

A joint Unison & Unite union meeting saw over 200 members gather

Indecent assault in Portsmouth

It happened on Paradise Street early on Monday morning.

Poole sweet factory set to close

Tangerine Confectionery says 75 jobs will be affected

Pensioner Assaulted At Portsmouth Bus Stop

People who were in the city's Commercial Road on Thursday the 1st of November are being urged to contact the police after a 72 year old man was punched in the stomach

279 jobs to be cut at Southampton City Council

It's part of budget cuts to meet a £20 million funding gap.

Jobs at risk at Royal Mail in Portsmouth

Six month consultation due to start at Slindon Street mail centre.

IOW tax advisor jailed

It follows an HMRC investigation.

Assault in Cowes kebab shop

The victim was left with facial injuries.

Arrests after Fareham man falls from window

He's been left with serious injuries.

Arrest after cannabis seizure

32 kilos was recovered at Portsmouth's international port.

Hover Nanny service launched by Pompey school

Children are accompanied on the hovercraft from the Isle of Wight.

Body found in Poole.

Police have launched an investigation.

First names added to Portsmouth War Memorial.

A ceremony was held in Guildhall Square today

Two die in Bournemouth crash

Two people were killed when their car hit a tree and caught fire in Dorset.

Pompey's Scott Allan involved in Southsea crash

Man suffers serious injuries in road crash.

Olympic post box will stay in Hamble

It was painted to mark Dani King's Gold medal success.

30 firefighters deal with Southampton blaze

The fire broke out at a garage on Portswood Road this morning.

Wightlink launches voluntary redundancy scheme

The company is looking to restructure to cut costs and allow investment in new ships.

Anniversary brings fresh appeal in Nettles case

It's 16 years to the day since Damien was last seen.

Body found off The Isle Of Wight identified.

Initial identification has confirmed it's missing London man Hany Mustapha.

Dobations help to repair D-Day museum damage.

It's after a break-in earlier this week.

South Parade Pier closed to the public

The very front of the pier will now reopen, but the rest of the landmark will be closed until repairs are made.

Fresh appeal for missing Gosport sailor

Family and Royal Navy speak at news conference.

4G launches in Southampton

11 citys in the UK have launched the new service.

HMS Dauntless returns to Portsmouth

Her maiden deployment lasted 6 months.

HMS Victory welcomes 25 millionth visitor.

She's been open to the public since 1928

Cash stolen in D-Day museum break in.

A concrete block was thrown through a window first thing this morning

Portsmouth and Southampton could get £2 Billion cash injection

The cities have been encouraged to apply for a new government scheme by ministers.

Police investigate suspicious death in Gosport

It happened on Saturday evening.

Record number of runners take part in the Great South Run

25,000 people are taking in the main race in Portsmouth.

New Forest atiques dealer found guilty of forgery

It's after an investigation into signed copies of historic books

Tributes paid to Havant Royal Marine

Corporal David O'Connor died in Afghanistan earlier this week.

Navy Officer gets head start in Great South Run

Ian Fleming from Titchfield is wearing a diving suit that weighs 200 pounds

Compensation payout for disabled Portsmouth boy.

The High Court made the ruling today.

Ford confirms Southampton plant closure

Today's news will affect 14-hundred employees across the UK.

Guitars stolen in Southampton burglary

Distinctive instruments stolen from Shirley home.

Dorset triathlon star found injured

She was found at Crow Hill on Saturday evening.

Body found in search for missing IOW man

Police have confirmed the body is that of 25 year old Sam Perkis

Teen mugged at Southampton station

It happened at St Denys.

Major fire exercise takes place at Portsmouth Guildhall

Three fire crews have battled their way through thick smoke inside Portsmouth Guildhall today - it's all part of a training exercise

Cashier hands over money in Bournemouth robbery

Police would like to speak to person in CCTV images.

Police and Crime Commissioner candidates revealed.

The election will take place next month.

CCTV pictures released after a man was pushed onto live train tracks

It happened at Portsmouth and Southsea station

Hampshire Policeman overall winner at National Police Bravery Awards

PC Alex Stypulkowski was stabbed with a screwdriver chasing a suspect

Pompey Supporters Trust named as preferred bidder.

Administrator Trevor Birch has released a statement.

Multimillion pound healthcare campus opened in Portsmouth

A plaque was officially unveiled at the site in Milton.

New Bluestar bus timetable

The new routes and times will start in November

Youth sought after mess at Lymington Co-op

Shampoo, salt and soft drinks were spilled on the floor.

Woman dies after cliff car fall on IoW

Police say it is not suspicious.

Coastal flooding expected across the South

High winds and tides are expected to contribute to problems on the roads.

Man from Ringwood dies in A31 accident

It happened in the early hours of this morning.

Stabbing on Gosport cycle path

It's after a 22 year old man refused to hand over his mobile phone.

NSPCC reveals shocking new figures for Hampshire.

More than 200 people were arrested in Hampshire last year accused of taking, possessing or distributing indecent images of children.

College bus crash in Dorset.

6 people were injured.

13 year old boy assaulted on the Isle of Wight

A group of teenagers burned the boy with a cigarette lighter

Dorset PC in line for a bravery award

She tackled a woman with a knife on a Boscombe street.

Howe makes Cherries return

It's after Paul Groves left the club as manager last week.

Skandia announces job cuts.

Up to 200 jobs are to go in Southampton.

Man who tried to kill his ex in Eastleigh is given 18 years in prison.

Roger Weir appeared at Winchester Crown Court today.

CCTV footage lost in Damien Nettles case

The teenager was last seen in Cowes in 1996

Police name driver after IOW cliff drama.

It happened at Culver on the Isle of Wight

Man pushed onto tracks at Portsmouth and Southsea station

It followed a fight on the platform on Tuesday night.

Polish man attacked in Bognor

He's in a coma at Southampton General

Convicted murderer Danilo Restivo launches appeal

Five judges at the Court of Appeal in London listened to legal arguements today.

Hampshire based BAE merger called off.

The talks were scuppered by the various government stakeholders.

220 jobs cut at B&Q head office

It's part of a restructuring of the company.

Waterlooville company fined after worker loses leg.

It follows an accident at a nuclear plant in Cumbria

30 firefighters tackle Bedhampton blaze

4 lorries were damaged in the industrial unit fire

Pensioner dies following Freshwater accident

Police were called to Copse Lane just after 7pm last night.

Unions accept Southampton Council pay deal

It means the threat of more strike action has been called off.

Photo Released Following Andover Deaths

The mother of two young children whose bodies were found near Andover with that of their father has released a picture of the pair, saying 'my angels are in heaven now.'

£20,000 reward offered in effort to find missing teenager

Damien Nettles was last seen in 1996 after a night out in Cowes

Man jeiled after Billie King death.

The toddler died in an accident on Hamble Lane in March

2 police officers assaulted in Southampton

A man has since been arrested.

War Horse comes to Southampton

It's the first UK tour of the stage show and will be at the Mayflower in 2014

Brittany Ferries strikes end.

Services will resume tomorrow.

Two more people charged over Bournemouth murder

Reece James Menzies was found dead at his flat in July

Funeral for Southampton murder victim Delia Hughes

Eulogy and poem were read by daughter Beryl.

£150m work at Southampton Port begins

Huge investment should secure 2,000 jobs and create 200 new ones.

Brittany Ferries strikes set to continue

Talks have broken down with French unions.

Major anti drugs operation in Southampton

It was to try and disrupt the supply of class A drugs in the city

Reward offered after Poole theft

This large garden ornament was taken on Monday.

New bus times for Portsmouth and Fareham

First Hampshire and Dorset released their new timetable

More Iphone map problems mean that Portsmouth has moved.

It's yet another glitch with the software upgrade

Ancient oak near Waterlooville gets axe

The 200 year old specimen is being felled despite protests.

Murder investigation launched in Bournemouth.

A 37 year old man has been arrested.

Family of critically ill student release statement

Jade Hutchings was injured in a car accident on Saturday evening.

Facebook could help to save your wedding.

It's after Brides Of Portsmouth in Elm Grove closed enexpectedly last week.

Balram Chainrai withdraws his bid to buy Pompey

He says his efforts have hit a wall of rejection

HMS Collingwood celebrates the start of the Olympic Games

They joined the rest of the country at 8.12 this morning

Police campaign to help drug users

It's to tackle drug related crime in Southampton

Tributes paid to 14-year-old who died in a boat accident

Charlie Hutton was hit by a boat propeller near the Isle of Wight

Remploy workers strike in Southampton

It's over some sites closing including the one in the city

The heart unit at Southampton General will stay

It follows a year long NHS review of which centres will stay

Carnivorous plants win Gold at RHS Flower Show

Hampshire has scooped 11 awards this year.

Teenage girl confronts Winchester burglar

It happened in Littleton last week.

CCTV released after Portsmouth assault

A man was punched in the head.

All 7 of P&O's ships are in Southampton

It's to mark the company's 175th anniversary.

Drivers still not getting drink driving message

Tha's according to Hampshire Police as nearly 150 arrests have been made in their annual campaign.

E-fit released of Gosport robber

Man fights off robber who tries to steal his phone.

More flooding expected in south

There are flood warnings for Bersted and Felpham near Bognor Regis.

Southampton man dies in Jersey

The 69 year old fell from a cliff.

Flooding causes havoc in South

West Sussex firefighters are inundated with emergency calls.

Man beaten at West Sussex petrol station

Robber gets away with thousands of pounds in cash.

Police release another person without charge in Nettles investigation

Damian Nettles from the Isle of Wight went missing in 1996.

Chanrai offers creditors 2p in the pound

CVA proposals to take Pompey out of administration have been sent to all those owed cash by the club.

Car thieves strike over Jubilee weekend

A number of burglaries took place in Southampton and Chandlers Ford on Friday and Sunday

Three saved from Southampton fire

Firefighters called to the blaze in Redbridge.

HMS Diamond kicks off Jubilee celebrations

The Type 45 Destroyer fired a 21-gun salute.

Extra police on patrol for Jubilee weekend

Around 500 street parties are being planned around Hampshire.

Vandals go on graffiti spree in Winchester

Police are looking for two people in connection to the 'BT' and 'BT Krew' tags that have been found.

Cyclist killed in the New Forest

It happened after a car hit him at the Ipley Crossroads

HSE unlikely to bring prosecutions after firefighters deaths

It follows a blaze at Shirley Towers in 2010

More arrests in Agim Hoxha murder case

police are questioning 4 men.

Man in court over Isle of Wight murder

Police investigating the death of a woman have charged a man

Man drowns rescuing a 5 year old girl

It happened on West Wittering beach on Saturday

Huge Cocaine seizure in Portsmouth

The drugs were found in a boat at the citys port

2 Hampshire Colleges evacuated after bomb scare

Police believe the threats made by e-mail could be linked.

Government announces schools that will be rebuilt

7 in Hampshire and The Isle Of Wight will recieve cash

Police continue to investigate Portsmouth assault

A CCTV picture of a suspect has been released.

Police concerned for missing New Milton man

John Dunkel hasn't been seen since May 13th

HMRC announces Portsmouth office closure

Wingfield house will close in 2015 and staff will move to Cosham.

Eco-homes opened in Southampton

TV presenter Kevin McCloud cuts ribbon at Stoneham Green.

Police charge man with the murder of Agim Hoxha

The 29 year old was found in a burnt out car in Chilworth last month

Aircraft carrier part leaves Portsmouth

Building will continue on HMS Queen Elizabeth in Scotland.

University Vice Chancellor announces retirement.

Professor John Craven will stand down in July 2013

Bournemouth man jailed for 16 years

Elliot Turner was found guilty of killing his girlfriend, Emily Longley.

Man charged with attempted murder of mum and baby

It happened in Eastleigh last week

Woman sexually assaulted in the New Forest

It happened as the 55 year old was walking in Ashurst

Lottery cash for Winchester Cathedral

It's for conservation repair work on the Grade 1 listed building.

Man sprayed in face in attempted robbery

It happened in Osborne Road in Southsea

Man arrested over boot murder

A man is arrested in Rome on suspicion of murdering a man found in a burning car in Chillworth.

Pension strikes across the south

Protests take place at universities, airports and job centres.

Norovirus outbreak at Royal Hampshire County Hospital

It means visiting hours at the Winchester hospital are restricted

Police investigate sex attack in Southampton

It happened in Bedford Place on Bank Holiday Monday

Falklands 30 years on

A special service to remember those who died is taking place in Portsmouth

Police investigating Southampton murder make new appeal

Agim Hoxha was found in a burned out car in Chilworth

Election news from across the south

Changes for Winchester and Southampton City Councils.

Navy warship fires missiles for the first time

HMS Diamond's been testing her missile system.

Southampton Port's expansion gets green light

It'll bring 200 jobs to the city.

Plans to build a new Titanic

If it gets the go-ahead it will make its maiden voyage in 2016

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