FIREFIGHTERS battled a blaze involving a “large” area of woodland in Bransgore on Saturday evening. Residents were urged to close their windows and doors due to smoke in the area. The fire occurred ...

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Former Scotland and British and Irish Lions head coach Sir Ian McGeechan has urged rugby players and all younger men to get themselves tested after being diagnosed with prostate cancer.

Water bills have been forecast to reach £2,000 a year by 2050, as regulator Ofwat has warned that customers in England and Wales will bear the cost of urgent investment in water infrastructure and ...

Hampshire County Council has issued a notice for Lyndhurst Road, between its junctions with Northgate Lane and Penerley Farm.

A majestic sight has been spotted by a member of the Dorset and Bournemouth Echo Camera Club - a rare white deer ...

There are millions of people aged 60 and over missing out on DWP benefits, discounts and deals - here's how to apply ...

The Silent Witness actor will be part of a rally against assisted dying, with the protest taking place ahead of Tuesday’s ...

The Home Secretary has said migration “must be properly controlled” with ministers due to lay out sweeping reforms to the immigration system. The skilled visa threshold will be increased to ...

Five minutes of junk food advertising results in children consuming 130 extra calories per day, researchers say. A study found that advertising and marketing across platforms such as social media, TV ...

Fasting earlier or later in the day for three months could be an effective strategy for long-term weight loss, research suggests. Experts found that overweight or obese people who restricted eating to ...

Southport triple killer Axel Rudakubana’s supervision was downgraded before an alleged attack on a prison officer at HMP Belmarsh, according to reports. The 18-year-old allegedly used a kettle in his ...