It focuses on placing care at the centre of communities and making access easier for everyone.

One of the "largest padel venues in the region" will be launching at The Sports Academy in West Portway, offering fresh opportunities for residents to try the fast-growing sport.

Test Valley Borough Council has approved a fully accessible circular route around the playing fields at Charlton Leisure Centre after public consultation identified accessibility improvements as a priority.

Emmerdale viewers will see the rivalries and hierarchy between the Tates, Sugdens and Dingles ramp up, bosses have confirmed.

The Chancellor is also consulting on a second round of tariff suspensions on 125 essential items, including fresh fruit, vegetables, oils, and baked goods.

A former Stagecoach bus driver who was pelted with a can of vodka and besieged by youths for 20 minutes says the company 'did not care.'

A shoplifter has been jailed for seven days and banned from a number of shops in Hampshire.

A SURVIVOR of a rapist from Basingstoke says she wishes he had killed her after discovering he has been granted another parole hearing in July.

The Basingstoke Gazette competition celebrates gyms that have excelled

Emmerdale viewers will see the rivalries and hierarchy between the Tates, Sugdens and Dingles ramp up, bosses have confirmed.

The new PNP consultation function enables members of the public to have their say by providing feedback on individual public notices.

A “real attempt to kill someone” with a homemade bomb in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, has landed a man a 29-year prison sentence.

Teachers at Haberdashers Boys and Girls Schools have taken strike action after fire and rehire tactics soon to become illegal were used over staff pensions.

Councillor Tushar Kumar was officially elected as the new mayor of Elstree and Borehamwood on May 13.

Police have launched an appeal for witnesses and information after a "distressing" religiously aggravated public order incident in Borehamwood.

An man was rushed to hospital after falling from a height at High Wycombe train station.

Plans to build a new childcare block at a village primary school have been submitted amid an ‘unprecedented demand’ for wraparound childcare.

A large gathering of young people in Bucks led to police issuing a dispersal order.

A Wycombe e-bike rider who was caught with no insurance while disqualified is among those who have been sentenced at the magistrates' court

A High Wycombe school has been undergoing 'significant improvements' in recent years.

A couple who have been denied NHS funding for IVF treatment twice, after cancer affected their fertility, are fundraising to become parents.

The new PNP consultation function enables members of the public to have their say by providing feedback on individual public notices.

Uber passengers can now record audio during their journey in a move designed to offer "extra peace of mind" to users.

The London Ambulance Charity is hosting its Dragon Boat Race event in Surrey Quays on July 16, to raise money for its Heart Starters campaign.

Two teenagers have been charged following a serious assault in Surrey.

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of a racially aggravated public order offence following an incident outside a synagogue.

The new PNP consultation function enables members of the public to have their say by providing feedback on individual public notices.

Residents and football fans are being urged to dig deep and help raise money for the Essex and Herts Air Ambulance Trust in memory of Harrison Turner.

A former Newcastle United captain and England striker was spotted at a Hertfordshire restaurant this week.

Herts police have confirmed they were unaware of reported vandalism and theft of banners which lead to the cancellation of Loud & Proud in London Colney.

A yacht carrying seven people to the UK illegally was intercepted off the south coast.

New plans have been submitted for a long-delayed supermarket.

New traffic lights and islands have been revealed as part of a seafront project

A mother has shared her “disgust” after she found poo smeared on the floor and wall of her room at Butlin’s

Police said there are investigations underway into two reported assaults – and that they are aware of video footage relating to these matters