Tag: hampshire county council
about 2 months ago
portsmouth.co.uk

New evening bus services coming to Fareham and Gosport in "significant boost" for public transpor...

Brand new bus services are coming to Gosport and Fareham as part of a major investment drive.

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over 1 year ago
hampshirelive.news

Nature reserve visitor centre and cafe to close for good at Christmas

This is despite a campaign to save the facilities, backed by the MP. It was hoped it could be sold to the Hampshire a...

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Homelessness charity 'pleased' to continue its work in Fareham and Gosport

A homeless charity says it is ‘pleased’ to receive government funding to continue working in Fareham and Gosport.

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Hampshire county council says death of primary school child after Strep A infection is 'very tragic'

Hampshire county council health bosses have described the death of a young child from a Strep A infection as ‘very tr...

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Roadworks on A27 roundabout in Portchester are completed - here's what has changed

WORK to make buses a priority at a major roundabout has been completed, the county council has confirmed.

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Holiday Activities and Food programme to help vulnerable families over Christmas holidays

AN EXCITING programme of free activity schemes is set to lighten the additional pressures that Christmas brings for l...

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Portsmouth traffic: Flooding on the M27 causes delays near Portsmouth and Fareham

FLOODING is causing delays across the M27 as several junctions suffer blockages due to sudden downpours.

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

'Very heavy delays' on A3M due to multiple vehicle crash as flooding causes chaos

A CRASH involving multiple cars has led to delays of more than 45 minutes on a major motorway near Waterlooville this...

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Why the county council is planning to slash funding for buses and community transport

FUNDING for public transport in the Hampshire County Council area has been slashed – with services set to reduce.

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over 1 year ago
hampshirelive.news

Thousands join fight to save Titchfield visitor centre and cafe

The county council is considering selling the facilities at the nature reserve, as it looks to save money

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Hampshire County Council offers grants worth £5,000 to waste-cutting community groups

GRANTS worth £5,000 are on offer to community organisations that have innovative ideas on cutting waste across Hampsh...

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

New M27 junction takes a step forward as contractor is appointed to build it

A company has been appointed to build the new sections of an M27 junction – which will trigger the start of building ...

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Cost of school meals in Hampshire to go up due to cost of living crisis

SCHOOLS across Hampshire will see meal prices jump by 20p per day from the end of the month to ‘avoid significant los...

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Proposal to close nature reserve centre and make staff redundant met with ‘outrage’

A COUNCIL proposal to close a nature reserve visitor centre, café and shop in a cost-saving exercise - putting around...

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Threat of closure for nature reserve centre, café and shop to tackle ‘financial gap’

A NATURE reserve visitor centre, café and shop is facing possible closure due to a council bid to save money.

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over 1 year ago
hampshirelive.news

Incinerator victory as campaigners say there's 'no justification'

The move to build a fourth facility was set to go to appeal

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over 1 year ago
hampshirelive.news

Axing crucial Hants bus route 'could leave the vulnerable stranded'

The 27 bus goes from Rowlands Castle through Havant, and on to Emsworth

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over 1 year ago
hampshirelive.news

Explosive military waste could be burned in a Hampshire village

A new facility for disposing of waste from military mortars could be built in Middle Wallop

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Hampshire defence company set to burn leftover explosive waste on-site

LEFTOVER waste from mortars supplied to armed forces across the world is set to be burned in Hampshire.

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over 1 year ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Hampshire children still waiting on home-to-school transport arrangements for September

A COUNCIL leader believes his authority is 'preparing for the future' by changing the home-to-school transport scheme.

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

This property in the north of Portsmouth has been used as an illegal HMO 'for years'

TAXI drivers living in an illegal HMO have wreaked havoc on their neighbours ‘for years’.

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

County council apologises to and compensates family left to 'pick up the slack' for school transport

The county council has to pay £400 compensation to a Hampshire family after bungling a child’s school transport – and...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

County council criticised for 'disappointing' failures in supporting disabled children

DOZENS of complaints lodged against a county council have exposed flaws in the treatement of children with special ed...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Conservatives shoot down call-in request for controversial home-to-school transport changes

REQUESTS for controversial changes to home-to-school transport to be reconsidered have been shouted down by Conservat...

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almost 2 years ago
hampshirelive.news

'Detrimental' Hants school travel changes could be reconsidered

The move has been heavily criticised by parents

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Council's controversial changes to home-to-school transport could be called in for reconsideration

A CONTROVERSIAL decision for a council to change the way it runs home-to-school transport could be called in for reco...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Titchfield rat run has become a 'fatality waiting to happen' fear residents

THE construction of a new bypass has turned what was a peaceful village into a rat run.

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Why quarry plans more than two years in the making won't be decided until at least September

A DECISION on plans for a new quarry in Hampshire have been delayed even further.

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Hampshire County Council's financial troubles 'not of our doing' says council leader

CONSTANT budget cuts, a financial black hole and a bleak long-term future are ‘not of our making’ a council has insis...

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almost 2 years ago
hampshirelive.news

Hampshire's future is on hold until a new Prime Minister is in place

The council wants to take control over some key services

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Local enterprise partnerships to be absorbed by Hampshire County Council next year

LOCAL enterprise partnerships will be integrated into the work of the county council.

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almost 2 years ago
hampshirelive.news

Protest planned over 'detrimental' Hampshire school travel changes

The council will slash almost £1m from the home-to-school transport budget

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almost 2 years ago
hampshirelive.news

Rising Hants Covid cases spark calls for virtual working to return

Concerns have been raised over an increase in infection rates

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Hampshire disability charity to hold protest against home-to-school transport changes

CHANGES to the county council’s home-to-school transport system will be protested against at the end of this month.

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Hampshire County Council pushing for more virtual meetings as Covid-19 infection rates increase

RISING Covid-19 infection rates mean councils should reconsider going back to virtual meetings, a top councillor has ...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Council vows to lobby government for better support of county's farmers

COUNCILLORS have called upon the government to do more for Hampshire's farmers.

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Hampshire County Council to spend £98,000 on solar panels and LED lights for community spaces

ALMOST £100,000 will be spent by the county council on solar panel and LED lighting for community projects.

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

County council to have £200m budget shortfall by 2025/26 - here's what this means for the future

A COUNCIL will have to plug an 'unprecedented' £200m budget black hole within the next four years.

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Hampshire's home-to-school service to stop most door-to-door collections

CHILDREN who are taken by the council to and from school - including those with disabilities - may no longer be picke...

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