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There remains long delays in both directions on the M3 which is closed southbound from junction 12

Live M3 reopens: Man dies after falling from motorway bridge

New chief constable of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary Scott Chilton. Pic Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner

Hampshire's former top cop ‘dishonest and entitled’ over two affairs

Chief Constable Scott Chilton in Commercial Road, Portsmouth, on Monday, March 4, 2024.

Hampshire's ex-top cop 'had sex on duty' - and given bizarre nickname

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Former Havant mayor pulls out of running for parliament

Bath Lane, Fareham

Museum, care home and office sites being sold by council

38-year-old Hayley Dowell died after undergoing cosmetic surgery in a Turkish clinic.

Inquest hears how Hampshire woman died during BBL operation in Turkey

South Hampshire College Group has secured a £4.5 million capital grant as part of the Construction Skills Capacity Fund from the Department for Education. This grant funding is for a major redevelopment of its Civil Engineering Training Centre (CETC) at the Solent Enterprise Zone.

College will receive £4.5m to build new engineering building

The fire, now under control, started from a combine harvester.

Praise for firefighters after devastating blaze

Cllr Nick Adams-King, left, and Cllr Keith House. Photo: LDRS

Leaders clash over £500k legal challenge for councils’ reorganisation

Pictured: A bird’s eye view of the scheme’s eastbound progress, with surfacing at the M27 junction 7 off-slip road

M27 speed restrictions to be lifted after long-running works complete

Cllr Nick Adams-King, leader of Hampshire County Council. Image: LDRS

Legal action "within three weeks" over local government shake-up in Hampshire

The M3 is closed southbound at Hook after a lorry crashed shedding its load onto the motorway

Crash on busy motorway sees delays of 30 minutes

Mason Renhard, 17, and Damien Dean, 16, both died in a fatal collision in July 2025. A touching tribute to them was destroyed by Ryan Edwards, 18, of Fox Close in Warsash, who was angry with Mason.

Family devastated after 'cruel' teenager destroyed tribute to boys

Mexican food chain Zambrero says it is targeting Portsmouth and Hampshire

Restaurant chain targets Portsmouth, Havant, Fareham and Gosport

M27 works

M27 50mph limit remains post-roadworks

Carlo Tritta has been sentenced to 28 months in prison after grooming a 14-year old girl on Roblox

Hampshire pervert groomed girl on Roblox then turned up at her house
A sexual predator from Hampshire who groomed a 14-year-old girl he met through the online gaming platform Roblox has been detained for 28 months.
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The Christmas bin collection dates in St Helens have been confirmed.

Construction to begin on new state-of-the-art recycling facility

Location of new Eastleigh Police Station

Long-awaited location for new police station is finally revealed

The Chamberlayne Arms will reopen as a 'Grandstand' pub

Eastleigh pub to undergo a £387,800 transformation

Anti-immigration protesters gathered outside the Royal Beach Hotel in Southsea, Hampshire, which is being used to house asylum seekers. Picture date: Friday August 1, 2025. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Ben Mitchell/PA Wire

Revealed: Number of asylum seekers in Portsmouth and Hampshire hotels

Expansion plans for Southampton Airport revealed to help its growth

A taxi driver who used his phone behind the wheel has today (January 15) been jailed for causing a fatal collision on the M3

Taxi driver jailed after crashing into man while texting

Hampshire budget shopper shares secret hacks for charity shop Christmas gifting

Crash on the M3 results in lane closure and heavy delays for drivers

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Columnist Alun Newman: Acts of kindness are truly selfless

Police smashed a door down to get into the property on Edofield Close in Fareham where three teens where arrested.

Concern for welfare call leads to heroin dealer bust

M3 closed following the concern for welfare of a man on a bridge
The M3 was closed this morning as police responded to the concern for welfare of a man on a bridge.
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M3 reopened following police led incident - delays remain in the area

Robert Pettigrew and Jude Comber

Thorngate Churcher Trust welcomes two new trustees with a wealth of valuable exp...

Foreman Homes raised over £6,400 last year for Abby's Heroes.

Hampshire Housebuilder Team take on Ultra Challenge

Police can be contacted on 101. Photo: Pacemaker

Man charged with escaping lawful custody after fleeing court hearing

BUSINESS ROADSHOWS: Solent Freeport is hosting five regional roadshows in the autumn to find out what help and support the region’s businesses need and to hear about growth ambitions

Solent Freeport launches regional business roadshows

Police can be contacted on 101. Photo: Pacemaker

Police hunt wanted man who escaped custody after being taken to court

Primrose Gardens

Shared ownership homes prove popular in affordable Hampshire haven

The double-decker bus carrying sixth-form college students crashed off the road and ended up in a river, leaving three people being taken to hospital as "high priority" patients with 14 others treated at the scene.

'Brakes failed' on bus before 'terrifying' crash into river

Bishopstoke Road in Eastleigh, Hampshire

Breaking 17 people injured after bus carrying students crashes into river

Police locate missing 77-year-old from Hedge End after public appeal

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M3 crash results in closure of two lanes and heavy delays for drivers

"Severe" delays on the M27 westbound through construction area

Police seized hundreds of vapes containing THC and cannabis as well as three phones and cash.

Man arrested for drug possession as part of rural crime operation

These are some of the safest places to live in Hampshire, based on the latest crime rates

The 13 safest places to live in Hampshire

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Drivers facing "severe" delays on the M27 this morning

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M3 crash causes rush hour delays - and slow traffic on M27

Former Pompey defender Hayden Foxe celebrates his side's Division One title win in 2003.

Why I’m still unsure Pompey title winner's speaking to me 22 years on

Louise is sharing her skills with the engineers of the future

Hampshire engineer turned FE teacher on how she encourages the next generation o...

Karl Handscombe (Foreman Homes), Michael Kinsella (Foreman Homes), Lisa Wadhams (VIVID), Georgia Stoner (VIVID)

VIVID completes handover of key developments from Foreman Homes

Ben Close (R) has returned to Eastleigh. Doncaster Rovers still rate the ex-Pompey midfielder however.

Pompey favourite linked with Juve as ex-midfielder joins Eastleigh

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Heavy traffic on motorway following lane closure

LIVE on stage, featuring the Cast and Musicians.

AHH... FREAK OUT! Launches Nationwide Tour of Iconic 70s Hits in Eastleigh

The M3 has long delays southbound from Eastleigh due to damaged barriers on the slipway.

Long delays on Hampshire motorway due to damaged barrier

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Teenage girl sexually assaulted over clothing in car park

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Heavy delays as M3 crash sees traffic held with police in attendance

Police can be contacted on 101. Photo (archive image)

School thrown into lockdown as menacing teenager detained by police

The UK's godfather of political comedy, Mark Thomas

Mark Thomas brings critically acclaimed show to Eastleigh!

Police hunt bearded men after mobile phone theft from shop