DRIVERS aged over 70 are more likely to be at fault in a car crash, says the chairman of a Hampshire forum to keep older drivers safe on the roads. Police, the county council and Age Concern are among a band of organisations that have joined forces
SAND lizards bred at the Avon Heath Country Park are being released at seven nature reserves across the country this week. Dorset is one of three counties where native populations of the lizard remain, and there are 10 captive breeding centres,
THE mother of a Ringwood teenager who died following a hit and run on the A31 has said hers will be a “life sentence”. Sharon Clark spoke out after health and safety executive Brian Hampton, 58, was jailed for six years after being found guilty
CHILDREN from military families in Tidworth have a new ‘super’ play park, named Hero Park by youngsters from Clarendon Infant and Junior schools. The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and MODern Housing Solutions (MHS) have provided the
SCOUTS are holding a coffee morning in support of people with cancer at the weekend. The 5th Wiltshire B-P Scout Group will hold their car park coffee morning outside Ludgershall Memorial Hall from 10am to noon on Saturday (September 28). And
WILTSHIRE’S neighbourhood policing teams are cracking down on alcohol-related incidents as part of a national campaign. Starting on Wednesday and running until tomorrow, the In Focus: Alcohol Harm initiative has seen local officers visit schools
THE formal unveiling of Ringwood’s refurbished Jubilee Lamp will be held during the afternoon carnival procession today. Mayor Steve Rippon-Swaine will lead the parade starting at the Parkside Industrial Estate at 2pm and travelling into the town
