A Hampshire wildlife hospital is once again open for business after moving to a new premises near Alton.

HART Wildlife Rescue, formerly of Overton, completed their delicate transfer this week, with six adult and six baby hedgehogs and 14 birds making the move as well.

The former hospital site, at Dellands, has now closed permanently, meaning June and Bob Gibbs can have their house and garden back to normal. For the last 14 years the couple have devoted themselves to caring for wildlife...

A brave youngster’s final wish took a step closer to become reality when work on a holiday home for seriously ill children got underway last week.

Nine-year-old Sebastian Gates passed away in 2003 from a rare form of childhood cancer but had already set in motion plans to create a respite home for children just like him. Since then his mother Jane, supported by a team of volunteers, has worked tirelessly to make the dream come true and builders have begun work on a site in North...

A record 30,000 revellers basked in 30degree heat as Basingstoke Live returned to the town last weekend.

The War Memorial Park was transformed as the region’s top free music festival showed why it is getting bigger and better every year. Headliners the Scratch Perverts wowed the crowds with an energetic set but it is the universal appeal of Basingstoke Live that is behind its success.

Young and old alike were able to enjoy a whole host of musical genres, while entertainment for the...

James Arbuthnot, North East Hampshire MP, has praised the work of volunteers in his constituency.

To mark Volunteers’ Week, which took place from June 1 to June 7, members of various organisations shared their stories with MPs at an event held in the House of Commons. Volunteers’ Week, which is organised by the independent charity Volunteering England, is an annual event which celebrates the work of volunteers all over the UK.

James said: “Without the willing dedication of those that...