Don’t panic about our local Test Valley wildlife - there’s a bigger, more comforting picture, if we just stop and think about what’s actually happening.

There are countless other retired people all doing their own bit for our community, so it would be unseemly and churlish for me to write about what I do.

Whether reorganisation eventually proceeds or not, government owes Hampshire's communities a clear statement of intent.

I took my nursing career to Melbourne, Australia. I was mostly working in Monash Medical Centre.

At the most expensive price listed, filling a 50-litre tank with unleaded petrol would cost £85.45.

The latest local listings show unleaded petrol prices ranging from 166.9p to 171.9p a litre at 10 forecourts across the town.

A distinctive one-bedroom home in Brighton Hill has gone on the market with a £210,000 asking price.

An RAF Flight Sergeant is preparing for a gruelling 3,700-mile row across the Indian Ocean.

Lucy is head of marketing at Age Concern Hampshire, where she works to raise awareness of services that support older people to stay independent, connected and well across Hampshire.

The run-in to Christmas has well and truly begun, and one wish I have is that local people will shop, eat, drink and celebrate locally this festive season.

100 Aker Wood marks 30 years and Winnie-the-Pooh's 100th birthday as Friends group launches fundraising to secure Aldenham attraction's future.

Borehamwood Remembrance Sunday on November 8 saw veterans, cadets and residents honour the fallen, with a parade, wreath-laying and service at All Saints Church.

They were known as the ‘Ghost Patrol’ by opposing Italian forces because the unit often appeared suddenly out of nowhere in the deep desert

Borehamwood five-year-old Leo, who died on September 30 from brain cancer, was given a Spider-Man funeral with over 100 motorbikes and community tributes.

Journalism Matters highlights Andy Burnham’s call to protect independent and local news, fair digital markets, and journalism’s role in democracy.

The gardener of a 100-year-old woman who died in buckinghamshire, and whose hotelier son and daughter are charged with her murder, has told a jury she wanted to die after the death of her husband.

The best secondary schools in Buckinghamshire have been ranked using provisional Department for Education figures for the 2025/26 academic year.

Roadworks will be carried out on Wendover Road in Aylesbury next week with delays expected on the busy main route.

High Wycombe-based HouseSit Match wins Pet Sitter Network of the Year at the 2026 UK Pet Industry Awards, recognised for pet welfare and network of sitters.

Few buildings in Beaconsfield attract attention quite like the Royal Saracens Head.

The Great British Bake Off host Noel Fielding said he was "horrified" to hear of Russell Brand's crimes and didn't know about them until the public did.

A complete kitchen renovation has long been considered one of the most disruptive and expensive home improvement projects a UK household can take on.

The Metropolitan Police has launched an investigation into David Walliams after a number of allegations of serious sexual offences

An expert has shared his tips for combating problems with broken boilers and heating as temperatures are expected to hit freezing this week. 

Four in 10 aspiring homebuyers are holding off on buying a property in anticipation that house prices will go down, however half of people feel confident they already have enough money in the bank.

St Albans Good Neighbour Scheme has been awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2026.

Around 9,300 Hertfordshire adults are alcohol-dependent, yet only one in four receives treatment; 3,700 use opiates or crack cocaine, council data shows.

A section of a road in St Albans is set to close to vehicles for utility works this month

A global Microsoft outage is continuing to affect services including Teams and Outlook. Here's how the issue is impacting Hertfordshire.

Restaurant Samrat in St Albans has been shortlisted in the Asian Curry Awards 2026

Scottish Power has apologised after wrongly charging a Billingshurst couple £615.11 for a gas bill they did not owe

Developer Lewis and Co have submitted plans, on behalf of Moretons Investments Ltd, to create two self-contained flats at the Imperial Arcade, Brighton

South East Water has applied for a drought permit due to a severe water shortage threat

Lee and Samantha Penson previously lived in the building in the back garden of Mr Penson's sister Susan Clinton's home in Lincoln Avenue, Aldwick, with their children, according to a planning inspector.

Readers have rallied to defend Ikea Brighton after it was named the UK’s second-lowest-rated store