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Security drafted in as drivers queue for hours at reopened local tips

Security drafted in as drivers queue for hours at reopened local tips

Security drafted in as drivers queue for hours at reopened local tips

12 May 2020

The queue at Marchwood recycling centre yesterday (picture: Cllr Richard Young) SECURITY guards were drafted in at tips across Dorset and Hampshire yesterday…


Decision on axing libraries delayed – but will still be made this year

Decision on axing libraries delayed – but will still be made this year

Decision on axing libraries delayed – but will still be made this year

21 April 2020

Cllr Alexis McEvoy (second left), of South Waterside, received the petition A FINAL decision on whether to close some Hampshire libraries for good is…


Call for tax freeze as more than 30 Hampshire council officers revealed to be earning over £100,000

Call for tax freeze as more than 30 Hampshire council officers revealed to be earning over £100,000

Call for tax freeze as more than 30 Hampshire council officers revealed to be earning over £100,000

21 April 2020

John Coughlan earned £220,528, and Carolyn Williamson £187,700 A FREEZE on council tax is being urged after figures revealed that dozens of council employees…


Householders urged to cut down on bank holiday waste

Householders urged to cut down on bank holiday waste

Householders urged to cut down on bank holiday waste

14 April 2020

The county council is urging householders to cut down their waste overt the holidays RESIDENTS are being asked to "take a new approach" to household waste…


Parents doing 'brilliant job' for pupils at home – but school turns some children away

Parents doing 'brilliant job' for pupils at home – but school turns some children away

Parents doing 'brilliant job' for pupils at home – but school turns some children away

08 April 2020

Home schooling parents have been praised (file photo) HOME-schooling parents have been given top marks by a head teacher who revealed their school had…


Coronavirus: Day centres and respite care suspended by council

Coronavirus: Day centres and respite care suspended by council

Coronavirus: Day centres and respite care suspended by council

31 March 2020

Hampshire County Council's HQ in Winchester DAY centres and respite care run by Hampshire County Council have been temporarily closed amid the coronavirus…


Union urges council to halt redundancies during outbreak

Union urges council to halt redundancies during outbreak

Union urges council to halt redundancies during outbreak

25 March 2020

Hampshire County Council's HQ in Winchester A UNION is calling on Hampshire County Council bosses to halt redundancies and disciplinary action against…


Coronavirus: Council advises vulnerable groups to be prepared

Coronavirus: Council advises vulnerable groups to be prepared

Coronavirus: Council advises vulnerable groups to be prepared

16 March 2020

Hampshire County Council HQ in Winchester HAMPSHIRE County Council has advised older people and vulnerable groups to prepare now for developments in the…


Council pressing ahead with on-street parking charges despite objections

Council pressing ahead with on-street parking charges despite objections

Council pressing ahead with on-street parking charges despite objections

04 March 2020

The plans for Lymington have been opposed by local councillors and businesses (Photo: stock image) ON-STREET parking charges will be imposed on Lymington…


Hampshire agrees nearly £50 increase in share of council tax

Hampshire agrees nearly £50 increase in share of council tax

Hampshire agrees nearly £50 increase in share of council tax

14 February 2020

Hampshire County Council HQ in Winchester THE biggest portion of New Forest residents’ council tax will rise by nearly £50 for Band D properties after…


Budget plans: council tax to rise as county focuses on adult care

Budget plans: council tax to rise as county focuses on adult care

Budget plans: council tax to rise as county focuses on adult care

02 February 2020

Hampshire County Council wants to save £80 by 2021 COUNCIL tax is set to increase to help fund multi-million-pound investments to boost Hampshire’s economy…


Council to launch £1m fund to help fight climate change

Council to launch £1m fund to help fight climate change

Council to launch £1m fund to help fight climate change

09 January 2020

Hampshire County Council has set out a raft of climate change policies MORE trees and wildflowers along roads and new investment in energy-saving initiatives…


Registration deadline set to avoid £5 recycling centres charge

Registration deadline set to avoid £5 recycling centres charge

Registration deadline set to avoid £5 recycling centres charge

08 January 2020

The new non-resident charges scheme will start in early 2020 HAMPSHIRE residents have until 1st April to register their vehicles with the county council…


Council to reveal proposed cuts to Hampshire library service

Council to reveal proposed cuts to Hampshire library service

Council to reveal proposed cuts to Hampshire library service

07 January 2020

Libraries like the one in Lyndhurst are among services facing funding cuts PLANS for the future of Hampshire libraries – which could include proposals…


Electric vans put school dinners on road to being more eco-friendly

Electric vans put school dinners on road to being more eco-friendly

Electric vans put school dinners on road to being more eco-friendly

06 January 2020

Cllr Keith Mans with a van, one of Hampshire County Council's new Nissan e-NV200s SCHOOL dinners are on the road to lower costs and carbon emissions,…


Council told to pay £1.5m for girl badly hurt by broken bollard

Council told to pay £1.5m for girl badly hurt by broken bollard

Council told to pay £1.5m for girl badly hurt by broken bollard

04 December 2019

Flowers left at the scene in Quay Hill in 2015, near the faulty bollard (left) HAMPSHIRE County Council has been ordered to pay £1.5m in fines and court…


Council to spend £600,000 on climate change response team

Council to spend £600,000 on climate change response team

Council to spend £600,000 on climate change response team

27 November 2019

Six people will work with stakeholders across Hampshire to react to the impact of climate change (Photo: stock image) COUNTY council bosses are to invest…


Councillors approve budget to axe jobs, cut services and hike charges

Councillors approve budget to axe jobs, cut services and hike charges

Councillors approve budget to axe jobs, cut services and hike charges

11 November 2019

Hampshire County Council HQ in Winchester BUDGET plans to cut Hampshire County Council services in a bid to save £80m have been given the green light,…


Council set to approve budget cuts hitting services and up to 270 jobs

Council set to approve budget cuts hitting services and up to 270 jobs

Council set to approve budget cuts hitting services and up to 270 jobs

06 November 2019

Libraries like the one in Lyndhurst are among services facing funding cuts A BUDGET which could further hit Hampshire County Council services and put…


No-deal Brexit to cost taxpayers millions, ruling councillors warned

No-deal Brexit to cost taxpayers millions, ruling councillors warned

No-deal Brexit to cost taxpayers millions, ruling councillors warned

14 October 2019

Hampshire County Council's HQ in Winchester LEAVING the EU without a deal could cost Hampshire County Council millions of pounds, a high-level report…


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