Apprentices ‘rise to the top’ at the Hampshire County Council
Apprentices ‘rise to the top’ at the Hampshire County Council Apprentices at Hampshire County Council have been shadowing councillors and senior managers at work to get an insight into what it’s like running a £2 billion public service. Organised by apprentices taking part in the Brathay Apprentice Challenge during National Apprenticeship Week (where the theme […]
Police tackle knife related crime on the Isle of Wight
Police tackle knife related crime on the Isle of Wight Officers from Hampshire Constabulary and the Isle of Wight council Trading Standards team undertook a test purchasing operation relating to the sale of knives to teenagers. Anyone under the age of 18 is prohibited under the law to purchase a knife. Where a knife is […]
Child alert systems save lives
Child alert systems save lives hild alert systems save lives Child alert systems for endangered missing and abducted children in Europe can help find them alive, preliminary research from the University of Portsmouth has found. Child alert systems are designed to alert the public, as quickly as possible, to an abduction or other high-risk child […]
Five Tower Challenge helps kids raise charity funds
Five Tower Challenge helps kids raise charity funds Five Tower Challenge helps kids raise charity funds, get fit As many as 60 school children from a Southampton City Council community improvement scheme will trek up and down a half-mile’s worth of steps in five tower blocks to raise funds for Hampshire & Isle of Wight […]
UKRO 2016 Scottish Rescue Challenge great Success
UKRO 2016 Scottish Rescue Challenge great Success Fantastic day at the Water Rescue part of the Scottish Rescue Challenge. Follow us today for live streaming of Extrication, Trauma and Rope Rescue. For the first time watch extrication scenarios within live environments (no pits). All taking place at the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service super training […]
Southampton City Council announces new community library operators
Southampton City Council announces new community library operators The futures of five Southampton community libraries have been announced by Southampton City Council. The list of organisations set to take over the running of some of the city’s libraries is made up of a mix of long established organisations and newly formed community groups, all dedicated […]
Bring Home the Didcot Three
Bring Home the Didcot Three Didcot,Oxfordshire, Sunday 13th March 2016 Pictured Families of the Three Missing Power station Construction workers who have travelled from Rotherham and South Wales they urge the authorities to do more to find the missing men. The families carried out a peaceful protest outside the Didcot A Power Station. Police let […]
Third Mascot joins Wightlink Warriors
Third Mascot joins Wightlink Warriors The Wightlink Warriors are pleased to welcome three years old Harley-Jaye Cyprien who becomes a third Warrior mascot joining Charlie Luckman and Frankie Stacey and Barry Bishop explained, “His grandfather Stuart is a lifelong speedway fan and I am sure he will be thrilled when Harley takes to the track in […]
Police appeal after Two Southampton Burglaries
Police appeal after Two Southampton Burglaries Police are appealing for information following two burglaries on Tennyson Road, Southampton. At some time between 3am and 8.30am on Sunday, March 6 the offenders/s gained entry to the two addresses. Once inside they selected items from the living rooms and then left. The offender/s made off with laptops […]
Police Hunt Hit and Run Driver after Man left for Dead
Police Hunt Hit and Run Driver after Man left for Dead Roads Policing officers from Hampshire Constabulary have closed a road after serious road traffic collision on the A3057 Charlton Road in Andover this morning. The collision involving a vehicle and pedal cyclist happened just before 1am this morning. Officers from the road death investigation team are […]
Museum of Island History to Reopen
Museum of Island History to Reopen The Isle of Wight Council in partnership with Visit Isle of Wight is pleased to announce the re-opening of the Museum of Island History at the historic Guildhall in Newport High Street after 12 months of closure. The museum will open its doors to the public on Monday 7 March […]
Lakeside North Harbour ‘goes the extra’ and sponsors a mile of Sustrans Route 22
Lakeside North Harbour ‘goes the extra’ and sponsors a mile of Sustrans Route 22 Landmark business destination, Lakeside North Harbour Portsmouth, has teamed up with national charity Sustrans to sponsor a mile of Route 22 of the National Cycle Network which runs locally along Western Road, Portsmouth and past the Lakeside campus. Route 22 will […]
