Horndean

LincFest 2026 raised over £24,000 for charity.

Music festival raises more than £24,000 for charity

Wisteria Lodge on London Road, Horndean was rated outstanding following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission.

Nursing home rated outstanding for its proactive and personalised care

Bere Grove Open Day

Meet the team and discover life at Bere Grove Care Home

New homes

Construction starts to build 38 new affordable homes

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Drivers facing delays on busy A-road due to incident

Emergency resurfacing works needed on A3 northbound after van bursts into flames.

Emergency resurfacing works needed after van bursts into flames

Skye Nicholls, 23, was found dead at her home address in Lindford, East Hampshire, on 9 June 2023.
Her then-partner 26-year-old James Edwards from Horndean was charged with two counts of engaging in controlling or coercive behaviour, to which he pleaded guilty on 1 September 2025. Police learned Skye had experienced verbal abuse from Edwards who would threaten her with physical violence, subjected her to vile insults, and on occasions told her to kill herself during their seven-month relationship

Parents' heartbreak as woman dies by suicide after domestic abuse

Massive fire on Hayling Island sees 50 firefighters attend scene

Pictures show massive fire in Hayling Island as smoke pours across sky

Police

Man arrested after search warrant reveals drugs

Police have been investigating a hit-and-run incident in Horndean.

Exclusive Police share investigation update after hit-and-run incident

Joshua Kafourous-Smith, 36, of The Drive in Southbourne, has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, intentional strangulation, and assault by beating

Man charged with multiple offences after pub attack

Police make charge in connection with motorcycle thefts. Picture: Iconic Media Group

Man arrested after three people hurt in pub assault

Operation Greenwood took place on Friday evening.

Picture released after three people were assaulted in a pub

Johnny Fish in preparation for the stunt that will see him descend 85 foot down a burning rope in a record breaking attempt. While practising last night the rope burnt through in just over a minute sending Johnny to the ground

Waterlooville daredevil aims to break burning rope record at festival

This is the face of a suspected burglar who was caught ransacking a woman’s house before fleeing with cash and jewellery.
Hampshire Constabulary has released an e-fit of the man to whom they wish to speak after the incident in Catherington Lane, Horndean.
The woman, who is in her 70s, returned to her home to find that the window on her front door and been smashed and a burglar was inside. he fled on a bicycle with cash and jewellery.
Police want to speak to the man, who was white, in his 40s, 5ft 11in with an athletic build. He had grey hair which was short on the sides and longer on the top, and wore a dark top, shorts and trainers. He left on a dark blue or black Carrera bike.

Do you recognise this burglar?

Queen Alexandra Hospital in Cosham

'Critical incident' declared at QA following the failure of chillers
Hampshire is preparing itself for another scorcher tomorrow as today’s bumper temperatures smashed through the 40 degree barrier.
Kelly Brown

One lane of the A3 has been closed today.

When will the A3 reopen after lane closed due to 'uneven road service'

Cream Tea

Bere Grove care home invites community to National Cream Tea Day

Sara Leigh at Kismet Kebab, Horndean.

Woman who lost aerospace job finds new passion as she opens kebab shop

The Panini World Cup stickers swap shop van will be at Morrison's in Horndean on Tuesday, May 27

Supermarket will host Panini stickers swap shop van during half-term

The new local government reorganisation map for Hampshire showing the councils under LGR

'The seven parishes are paying the price for this chamber’s silence'

Police responded to a reported fight at premises on Harehills Lane.

Man arrested for dangerous driving after hit and run with pedestrian

Movie-goers were shocked when two mice were spotted in one of the screens at Vue Cinema in Gunwharf.

Movie-goers shocked as mice spotted in the aisle at Vue in Gunwharf

The Kings Arms visits Bere Grove

Young visitors bring joy to care home residents on St Patrick's Day

Paul Lynam, 45, of Hannah Gardens, Waterlooville, has been sentenced to more than 16 years in prison after admitting two counts of conspiracy to sell or transfer prohibited weapons, two counts of conspiracy to sell or transfer ammunition and money laundering. He was investigated by the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit

Waterlooville man jailed for converting blank firearms to live weapons

Presentation of cheque to support Marking Space ReachOut+ programme

Barchester’s Charitable Foundation Awards Grant to Making Space for ReachOut+ Pi...

Cognitive Stimulation Therapy at Bere Grove with Recapture Life

Care home launches cognitive stimulation therapy sessions to support brain healt...
Bere Grove Care Home, Gales Rise, Horndean is proud to offer monthly Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) sessions in partnership with Recapture Life, reinforcing its commitment to enhancing the quality of life, independence, and wellbeing of those living with memory loss and cognitive decline.
Rachel Hinett

The theft took place in Crossbill Close, Horndean.

Valuable electric bikes worth £9k stolen by thieves

Ready to party

Boogie wonderland - care home launches a dementia disco

Waterlooville care home is hosting a dementia event

Lost for words? Waterlooville care home to host dementia advice event

School construction. Image: Hampshire County Council

Ten new Hampshire schools planned as part of £633million budget

Pictured - Highland Cows on Butser Hill
Photo by Alex Shute

Three people rescued from Butser Hill after its cows went viral

Eating Well with Dementia

Bere Grove Care Home invites community to attend free 'eating well with dementia...

Debbie in her mother of the bride dress before she decided to lose weight

Over 7st lighter and loving life again

MP Damian Hinds visited Wisteria Lodge in Hordean to celebrate it winning Care Team of the Year 2025 at the National Care Awards.

"We are incredibly proud" - care home celebrates hat-trick of awards

The boy arrives at the barn in the Artless Company production of 'Amos and the Grumpy Owl'

Nativity story given magical new slant thanks to Horndean churches

PCSO Darryl Hook

Meet your local Police Community Support Officer

Age Concern Cheque

Bere Grove Care Home celebrates successful Christmas fair

Bere Grove Gentlemen's Club

Bere Grove Care Home hosts Gentleman's Cub to support social isolation

Police were called to the scene - but no incident had taken place

Police investigate spate of burglaries in Waterlooville and Horndean

PCSO Darryl Hook and Rachel Hinett, Home Services Advisor

PCSO Darryl hosts Community Policy Surgery at Ber Grove Care Home

Deputy Manager Aaron Ballinger and Home Manager Aimee Sparks receiving the Gold Standard Framework Hallmark Award

Waterlooville care home achieves gold standard for palliative care

Christmas Fair

Bere Grove Care Home in Horndean invites local community to Christmas fair

VetPartners vet Lisa Flood is sharing tips to help keep pets calm on Bonfire Night.

Top tips to help pets stay calm on Bonfire Night

Bere Grove Care Home

Care home to host community menopause café

Care home residents team up with schools for DIY project

Bere Grove Litter Picking

Care home joins forces with local community for litter pick

Vet Ella Townsend leads St Peter's Vets' Green Team and has encouraged colleagues to help save energy by turning off lights and other equipment when not needed.

Hampshire vet practice achieves top environmental accreditation

Tayo Singerr, who scored on his Pompey debut in the Carabao Cup against Reading, is currently on loan at Moneyfields. Picture: Simon Roe/ProSportsImages

'Great future': Pompey's newest scoring sensation's catching the eye

Bere Grove Staff present a cheque to Vicki Johnston at local charity Dementia Support Hampshire and IOW

Bere Grove Care Home raises money for local charity Dementia Support Hampshire a...

Missing Horndean woman found following police appeal

Triinu Org, General Manager and Rachel Hinett, Home Services Advisor

Care home has a 'latte' fun at MacMillan Coffee Morning

Bere Grove Celebration Cake

Bere Grove Care Home celebrates two years of exceptional care and community spir...

Horndean Technology College has a Progress 8 score of -0.1 which is average and 44.3 per cent of students achieved a grade 5 or above in English and Maths in their GCSE's in 2024.

Bid to improve heating and ventilation systems at ageing building

Keydell Nurseries Woodland Walk in Horndean on Friday, November 15

Transformation underway as garden centre creates iconic Christmas shop

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