This Sunday's Winchester Half Marathon is the biggest in the race's history, with nearly 2,000 people set to take part.

Burger King will no longer give away plastic toys with its kids' meals from today, after being spurred on by a petition from two schoolgirls from Southampton.

Police in Southsea has confirmed the identity of a woman, whose body was found on Palmerston Road earlier this week.

A Southampton-based sports scientist is helping with a NASA project, by educating on how to keep astronauts healthy during space flights.

Police are appealing for witnesses as they continue to investigate incidents around the death of Sol Hemy in the Riverside Park area of Southampton.

Flybe has announced there will be 18 extra flights a week departing from Southampton Airport to popular European holiday spots: Paris and Amsterdam.

A number of people have had to be evacuated overnight after a fire broke out in the roof of a building in Southampton.

£26 million of government money is going to be invested in upgrading and transforming the Isle of Wight's rail network.

Police in Hampshire are amongst forces across the country, which are cracking down on knife crime as part of a major project.

A change of plan by the central government could lose Portsmouth around £1.6 million.

The Southampton International Boat Show has returned to the city for its 51st edition.

Ryde, Newport, Gosport and Poole have been given a boost after 'Historic England' announced the towns were part of a £95 million project to revitalise historic high streets across the UK.

Staff at a major organisation in Winchester have told us their re-brand's part of a special focus on their work as a charity.

Proposals for the transformation of Southampton's former Toys R Us store have been announced, ahead of a full council meeting on Wednesday next week.

HMS Queen Elizabeth is visiting the Halifax area of Canada, as part of her deployment to the country and the United States.

Crimestoppers has launched its 2019 Hampshire Most Wanted campaign, that aims to find the county's most-wanted criminals.

Figures from the NSPCC show the number of child grooming cases recorded by police have risen by a third in 12 months in England and Wales.

Households across Hampshire are being encouraged to get ready for the winter months, following a new 'Get Winter Ready' campaign.

As National Air Ambulance week continues, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has revealed the number of incidents it's been sent to has gone up by 62% year on year.

On World Suicide Prevention Day, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust have launched ‘Life Cards’ and are encouraging people to be prepared to prevent a suicide.

Hampshire Police has released a CCTV image of a man in connection with a robbery.

80 firefighters from across Hampshire have dealt with a major thatched roof fire in Alresford.

Southern Water's been given a drought permit by the Environment Agency, allowing it to continue to take water from the River Test.

Hampshire Police say their policing operation for the upcoming League Cup match between Portsmouth and Southampton will be different to what was in place the last time the teams met.

A state of the art Digital Lab has been launched in Portsmouth, to enable the Royal Navy to transform the way it works.

A man's body has been found in the water at Riverside Park in Southampton, following reports of gunshots being heard in River Walk.

New figures, released today (05/09/19), have revealed Portsmouth's International Port contributed a staggering £390 million to the national economy.

There's some good news for anyone who is hard of hearing in Southampton.

Due to popular demand, Naomi House & Jacksplace is bringing its Fire Walk event back to Winchester this October.

A man has been jailed for a serious assault in Bournemouth town centre.

Southampton has made the list of top 10 cities that keep hold of students after graduation.

A team of fitness fanatics from Winchester are hoping to raise more than £8,000 for a special cause close to their hearts.

A motorcyclist, aged in his 40s from Wiltshire, was airlifted to hospital yesterday after a crash in West Dorset.

Hampshire Police are appealing for witnesses of an attempted robbery in Southampton to come forward.

Southampton Airport's been ranked as the third best airport in the UK, according to a new survey.

The trust which provides local emergency care to our region says private providers help it deliver high quality support to those urgently in need.

HMS Queen Elizabeth - the largest aircraft carrier in the Royal Navy's arsenal - departs from Portsmouth today for the United States and Canada to run trials on the ship's capabilities over the next three months.

A new campaign is launching today to try and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health immediately before and after birth in Southampton. 

A holiday resort's had to be evacuated on the Isle of Wight after a guest brought back what turned out to be an 'old hand grenade'.

Police on the Isle of Wight have arrested six boys from London in connection with a suspected robbery in Cowes. 

Firefighters on the Isle of Wight have dealt with a major fire at a derelict school in Newport.

Firefighters from across Hampshire have helped rescue a miniature horse.

Southampton based sportsman Aaron Phipps has been telling us more about what's been a successful few days in his career.

£880,000 of funding has been awarded by the Home Office to set up a Violence Reduction Unit in Hampshire.

Hampshire Police have launched a drugs raid in Southampton as part of their 'Fortress campaign'.

An athletics coach, who abused schoolgirls in Andover in the 1970s and 80s, has been jailed for seven and a half years.

Southampton City Council's starting work on a major road improvement project.

A police officer who was poisoned in the Salisbury nerve agent attacks is running a marathon through the city today.

A woman in her 80s has died after she was involved in a serious crash on Barrack Road in Christchurch.

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council's apologised after a second technical fault was found on the Hamworthy side of the Twin Sails Bridge in Poole.

The world-famous Cowes Week returns tomorrow with the regatta only a few years shy of marking its 200th anniversary.

Global star Kiefer Sutherland has paid a special visit to Naomi House & Jacksplace, which supports children and young adults from across the South of England.

More than 70 firearms have been handed in to Hampshire Police as part of a two week campaign.

Crews from across Hampshire, Berkshire, Dorset and Wiltshire have been praised for their team work in tackling a major thatched roof fire.

A 28 year old man’s been charged with the murder of Kelly-Ann Case in Gosport.

Scouts from across Hampshire have been joined around 40,000 people from all over the globe for the World Scout Jamboree.

A man's been jailed for nine years for attacking a man with a sword in Eastleigh.

The annual New Forest and Hampshire County Show is getting underway today.

A drug driver, who smiled and waved as he crashed into an ambulance on an emergency call in Christchurch, has been jailed.

Lots of people are expected to visit Seaside in the Square over the next few weeks, as the summer event makes its return to Southampton today.

A man's been jailed for life, with a minimum of 33 years, for the rape and murder of 13-year-old Lucy McHugh in Southampton.

Here's a guide to all you need to know about this year's Let's Ride Southampton.

Police investigating the death of Gurinderjit Rai are questioning two men on suspicion of conspiracy to murder.

There's an opportunity to have a go at being an on-call firefighter tonight in Blandford.

Police have confirmed a 63 year old woman from Basingstoke has died in a serious collision on the A33 in Micheldever.

A project to open Portsmouth's first plastic free supermarket is hoping to reach its fundraising target by the end of this month.

The search to find potential contractors for upgrade work on the A303 in Wiltshire has begun.

Three men have been arrested by Police investigating an assault in the St Mary’s Road area of Portsmouth.

Firefighters are reinspecting the scene of a large fire in Gosport, in which two hectares of heath and gorse were destroyed.

The latest stage of controversial plans to manage school places on the Isle of Wight has been approved by the council’s cabinet.

A man's been arrested in Romania on suspicion of the murder of Valerie Graves in West Sussex in 2013.

An investigation's underway after a woman in her 20s from Bournemouth died in a crash in Wiltshire.

Ocado's reported a half-year loss of nearly £143 million following a warehouse fire in Andover earlier this year.

The Department for Transport says a planned upgrade of Gatwick Airport train station will reduce delays, improve accessibility and provide easier connections for passengers.

Residents in part of Dorset were urged to keep their windows and doors shut first thing this morning.

Police have issued warning's against taking illegal drugs after a 19 year-old died at his home in Shanklin.

Plans have been revealed which could provide the Isle of Wight with an ice rink for the first time in three years.

An investigation's underway after a motorcyclist from Southampton suffered serious injuries in a crash in Bursledon.

Hampshire's Police and Crime Commissioner says a change in policing lead in the investigation into Gosport War Memorial Hospital won't disrupt the progress being made.

Police have confirmed a man has been arrested in connection with the death of Cardiff City footballer Emiliano Sala.

A staff member's been tied up and £11,000 taken from a safe during an aggravated burglary in Southampton.

The Isle of Wight has become the UK's latest UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

As the cold weather starts to set in, officials in Dorset are running a competition to name their gritting vehicles.