Officers investigating the murder of Mark Noke from Southampton have made five further arrests as part of their ongoing enquiries – (ID 5…

A 23-year-old man from Southampton has been arrested on suspicion of murder. A 27-year-old woman from Gosport was re-arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender after new information came to light. A 49-year-old man from Southampton and a 33-year-old man from Southampton have also been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. All four people […]
Life sciences companies supercharged with £277 million in government and private investment

Four life sciences companies from across the UK will benefit from the first tranche of Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF) grants. [block_2] Four life sciences companies, ranging from medical diagnostics to medicines manufacturing, will see £277 million in joint government and industry backing to help grow and innovate.
Package to level up opportunities for the most disadvantaged pupils

Local Needs Funding to be allocated to 24 education cold spots around the country to help disadvantaged pupils [block_2] Children in disadvantaged areas will benefit from stronger schools and increased local investment, as the Government steps up delivery of the commitments made in last year’s Schools White Paper.
Package to level up opportunities for the most disadvantaged pupils

Local Needs Funding to be allocated to 24 education cold spots around the country to help disadvantaged pupils [block_2] Children in disadvantaged areas will benefit from stronger schools and increased local investment, as the Government steps up delivery of the commitments made in last year’s Schools White Paper.
Package to level up opportunities for the most disadvantaged pupils – (ID 556771)

Local Needs Funding to be allocated to 24 education cold spots around the country to help disadvantaged pupils Children in disadvantaged areas will benefit from stronger schools and increased local investment, as the Government steps up delivery of the commitments made in last year’s Schools White Paper. Up to £42m will be allocated to Priority […]
The family of a woman who died after a road traffic collision in Aldershot has paid tribute to her.

Police were called at 5.20pm on Monday 20 March to a collision involving a blue Audi A1 and a pedestrian on Hospital Hill. [block_2] The pedestrian, 71-year-old Aldershot resident Bishnu Maya Bhattachan, suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital where she sadly died the following day.
A Southampton man has been jailed for committing rape and a number of sexual assaults

Bradley Herring, 30, of Bracklesham Close, Southampton, was sentenced to six years and two months in prison at Southampton Crown Court on Friday (24 March). [block_2] This comes after he pleaded guilty to offences including rape and two counts of sexual assault.
Bishop’s Waltham boasts a rich firefighting history, and today it marked a new chapter with the opening of the town’s brand new fire stat…

The current crew welcomed local dignitaries and senior officers to the Lower Lane site for the official opening of the station, which is where firefighters have been based since 1960. Planning permission was granted in August 2021 before the team moved into their temporary site in February last year. A few weeks later the old […]
Bishop’s Waltham boasts a rich firefighting history, and today it marked a new chapter with the opening of the town’s brand new fire station.

The current crew welcomed local dignitaries and senior officers to the Lower Lane site for the official opening of the station, which is where firefighters have been based since 1960. [block_2] Planning permission was granted in August 2021 before the team moved into their temporary site in February last year. A few weeks later the […]
Police volunteers across Hampshire and Isle of Wight have been recognised at the force’s annual awards – (ID 556763)

A Special Sergeant who has dedicated more than 1,000 hours of his free time to help make communities safer for those living in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight has been honoured for his commitment to fighting crime. At a special ceremony honouring volunteers who give up their spare time to work alongside officers and […]
Police volunteers across Hampshire and Isle of Wight have been recognised at the force’s annual awards

A Special Sergeant who has dedicated more than 1,000 hours of his free time to help make communities safer for those living in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight has been honoured for his commitment to fighting crime. [block_2] At a special ceremony honouring volunteers who give up their spare time to work alongside officers […]
Police volunteers across Hampshire and Isle of Wight have been recognised at the force’s annual awards

A Special Sergeant who has dedicated more than 1,000 hours of his free time to help make communities safer for those living in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight has been honoured for his commitment to fighting crime. [block_2] At a special ceremony honouring volunteers who give up their spare time to work alongside officers […]
The fire damaged a small portion of the first floor of a three-story terraced house

On Friday, four fire engines and approximately 25 firefighters responded to a house fire on Linslade Road in Orpington (24 March). [block_2] The fire damaged a small portion of the first floor of a three-story terraced house. There were no reported injuries.
Assessing the benefits and risks of vaccinations in young people

Since the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign, it has been vital to monitor the impact of vaccinations on mortality. As with any vaccine, this includes assessing the protection the vaccine offers against infection and severe outcomes, but also measuring the potential side effects and adverse events. The balance of risk and benefit becomes particularly important in groups […]
Assessing the benefits and risks of vaccinations in young people – (ID 556756)

Since the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign, it has been vital to monitor the impact of vaccinations on mortality. As with any vaccine, this includes assessing the protection the vaccine offers against infection and severe outcomes, but also measuring the potential side effects and adverse events. The balance of risk and benefit becomes particularly important in groups […]
Assessing the benefits and risks of vaccinations in young people

Since the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign, it has been vital to monitor the impact of vaccinations on mortality. As with any vaccine, this includes assessing the protection the vaccine offers against infection and severe outcomes, but also measuring the potential side effects and adverse events. The balance of risk and benefit becomes particularly important in groups […]
Government consultation on night-time noise objectives at some of the busiest airports is set to take off

Night flight policy still under review as new consultation on noise objectives launches. [block_2] The government is continuing its review of night flight policy with a new consultation on the noise objectives for Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports.
Around 50 different venues were visited by officers on a policing operation at the weekend to help make our towns safer at night

Neighbourhood policing officers took part in a Night Time Economy operation in the north and east of the county on Friday and Saturday night in a bid to reduce incidents of alcohol-related crime and improve public confidence. [block_2] The operation took place following the PCC’s Safety at Night Charter which was developed in partnership with […]