Fire crews from Hampshire and Isle of Wight rushed to Sainsbury’s supermarket on Draymans Way, Alton, following reports of a significant refrigerant leak. The incident involved hazardous substance A, prompting the deployment

Default Heading H1 Two major drug traffickers have been found guilty of conspiring to commit murder and smuggling over a tonne of cocaine into the UK, following one of the largest EncroChat investigations ever led

Elijah Mochia, 31, of no fixed abode, raped the woman – who was aged in her 20s – multiple times during their relationship. Winchester Crown Court heard that from an early stage the relationship was

Police are urgently appealing for information to help locate missing 76-year-old Leesiang Levitt from Alton. It is believed that Leesiang left her home address between 8:45 am and 7:00 pm yesterday (Tuesday, 1 October). Leesiang

A 10-year-old boy from Alton, who was reported missing earlier today, has been found safe, police have confirmed. The boy’s family expressed their relief and gratitude to the public and the police for their swift

Police are appealing for information following the disappearance of 10-year-old Harry from Alton, Hampshire. Harry was last seen this morning, September 18, at approximately 8:25 am at his home in Alton. There are concerns that

Reports have emerged of a significant explosion in a remote area close to Alton Towers in Staffordshire. Emergency services have swiftly responded to the incident, which occurred approximately four miles from the popular theme park.

Police were called at 11.21am on Saturday, 28 October to reports of a single vehicle collision involving a black Seat Leon. The driver, 26-year-old Tom Collins from Eastleigh, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries,

At approximately 5.30pm yesterday, Saturday 29 April, a man was walking past the bar when he was approached from behind, by a woman unknown to him, who then reportedly sexually assaulted him. The woman is

At approximately 5.30pm yesterday, Saturday 29 April, a man was walking past the bar when he was approached from behind, by a woman unknown to him, who then reportedly sexually assaulted him. The woman is

Formal identification has not yet taken place, but David’s next of kin have been informed. The death is being treated as unexplained but non-suspicious at this time, and a file is being prepared for the

He was last seen in Manor Road at midday today (5 April) and officers have been looking for him since he was reported as missing. With the support of his family police are now turning

According to the district council, the theme park attracts one-third of the 5.6 million annual visitors to the Staffordshire Moorlands, but it is currently closed during the winter. It said it would collaborate with Alton

Leah Washington and Joe Pugh were both teenagers riding the Smiler when it crashed in 2015. Leah’s leg was later amputated and Joe had shattered knees. Leah showed off her engagement ring in a photo

The A339 has been closed between Alton and Lasham while emergency services deal with the incident. The closure is likely to run through the rush hour, so please avoid the area and take an alternative

An investigation has been launched after the suspicious death of a woman in Alton. Police were called at 1.52pm on 10 October to an address in Aldersey Fields, Alton after the body of a 47-year-old

Police were called at 2.51pm on Sunday 1 August to an address on Spitalhatch, where the body of a woman was located. At this time, a post mortem has been unable to establish the

Samuel Jinks, 18, of Partridge Green in Alton, pleaded guilty to actual bodily harm and possession of a bladed article. He was sentenced today (7 July) at Winchester Crown Court and received a 12