More than 140 community groups across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight have applied for vital funding through Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation’s (HIWCF) flagship Including Communities ...

Seven of the 12 councils seeking to establish five new unitaries across Hampshire & the Solent have backed an option that hinges on boundaries being drawn along parish boundaries, although those ...

Praying mantises have been spotted in the wild in mainland England for the first time. Cornwall Wildlife Trust (CWT) announced that there had been two separate sightings of the insect in gardens in ...

A spectacular new project aiming to harness the power of the sea — and make it accessible to islanders and visitors all year round — could soon take a big step forward.

A man was arrested after two woman flagged down officers on patrol in Southsea reporting that someone had tried to steal their car.

A County Durham business owner has been left "devastated" after the council ordered her to re-paint her pink doorway to fit in with the rest of the street. Jennifer Smith says she "couldn't believe it ...

Five decades ago a young man named Patrick Cusack was desperate to get away from his Irish homeland – fearing his future was nothing but grim if he stayed. The only way to cross the Irish Sea to ...

Recent sightings of praying mantises in Cornwall gardens mark the first records of a species of mantis living in the county. Cornwall Wildlife Trust said it is "only a matter of time" before the ...