West, chief executive of the Local Government Information Unit (LGIU), said that the level of debt held by local authorities ...

An outgoing fire chief has said that proposed cuts totalling £1.7m are “doable” – but warns the situation will get much worse ...

A BRANSGORE motorist caught at the wheel with cocaine in her system was banned from the roads for a year. Katherine Arnold ...

People in Christchurch and Highcliffe can now share crime and policing concerns with officers in an eco-friendly traveling ...

Tributes have been paid to two longstanding volunteer fundraisers for a children’s charity following their deaths.

A beautifully designed boutique store filled with sublime looking chocolates. Bartlett de Choc in Ringwood, the creation of ...

A drink driver who refused to allow police to perform a roadside drug wipe test on his vehicle has been prosecuted.