Fareham

Met Office forecasts "possibility of snow" in south of UK

Southampton Road Retail Park in Titchfield, where the former Argos store is being turned in to a B&M.

Picture: Sarah Standing (141123-1209)

New B&M in Titchfield to create 80 local jobs

The M27 near Portsmouth. Picture: Chris Moorhouse.

Drivers delayed after broken down lorry blocks lane of motorway

Work to demolish Osborne Road Multi-Storey Car Park in Fareham was expected to begin this month, but the carpark currently remains open
Picture: Sam Stephenson.

The wait continues for a closure date for Fareham's multi-storey carpark

Ciaran O’Donnell's dream family holiday to Egypt with his wife Victoria and children Niall and Hayden turned into a nightmare after he suffered a serious gastric illness.

Fareham man's dream family holiday in Egypt turns into nightmare

AA Traffic in Portsmouth

Delays reported at M27, A27 and Eastern Road as traffic builds for drivers

The medical emergencies took place at Aldi in West Street, Fareham. Picture: Fareham Police.

Police and paramedics swarm supermarket to help two men

Our readers would choose these restaurants to celebrate a special occasion.

20 places to have a "special" meal - recommended by our readers

RSPCA The Stubbington Ark is looking for new homes for Kevin and Chester.
Pictured: Kevin and Chester

Two lovely dogs looking for forever homes

The new store is set to open in February 2024.

Home Bargains confirms planned opening date for new Portsmouth store

A licensing application has been submitted for the former Shoezone shop in waterlooville

Empty Shoezone shop in Waterlooville could be turned into an eatery

Drivers in Gosport and Fareham are delayed this morning.

Half an hour delays for drivers on major road in Gosport and Fareham

Portsmouth City Council meetings will be held at the Guildhall to discuss the purchase of 800 new council houses. Picture: Sarah Standing (310723-7331).

Hundreds of new council houses could be bought by local authority

M27 delays following road traffic collision eastbound from J11, A27 (Fareham/ Gosport) to J12, M275 (Portsmouth).

Collision on M27 causing heavy delays

Bagging a top spot to watch the Christmas lights being turned on in Fareham on November 18.

27 glorious pictures from Fareham Christmas Lights switch-on

The fire took place at a property on The Keep in Portchester. Picture: Google Street View.

Man rescued from ferocious kitchen fire after smoke filled house
Firefighters rescued a man after a blaze started in his kitchen and smoke filled the house.

Fareham's Christmas Lights switch-on will be "significantly reduced" due to poor weather. Picture: Keith Woodland.

Fareham Christmas lights switch-on "significantly reduced"

Father Christmas in his grotto at Keydell Nurseries.

7 things to do in the Portsmouth area this weekend

Here are 40 rating released by the Food Standards Agency.

40 new food hygiene ratings for the Portsmouth area

Hayling Island being hit by Storm Ciaran earlier this month. Picture: Habibur Rahman

Heavy showers to hit Portsmouth - when it will start and end

Light up your home and your wallet too. Picture – supplied.

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Pictured is Fareham's Christmas lights switch on last November. Picture: Keith Woodland

Fareham Christmas Lights switch on promises festive fun - all the details

Victorian Fairground ride at dusk Victorian Festival of Christmas Portsmouth Historic Dockyard in previous years.

Here are 24 Christmas events taking place in the area

Wilko in West Street, Fareham, which has now closed.

Picture: Sarah Standing

Retail chain shuts down rumours of imminent move to defunct Wilko shop

Best and Worst McDonalds

Here are the best and worst McDonald's in the area

Fareham Shopping Centre will be welcoming Willy Wonka characters this weekend.

Special appearance from Willy Wonka at shopping centre

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and former Home Secretary Suella Braverman. PIC: Phil Noble/PA Wire

Plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda are unlawful as MP sticks the boot in
Government plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda are unlawful, the Supreme Court has ruled.

Fareham Housing has announced a new housing development which will consist of nine new flats.
Pictured: The development work has commenced.

Fareham Housing announces new shared ownership development

Suella Braverman.Pic: Justin Tallis/PA Wire

Suella Braverman said she struck deal with Rishi Sunak to become prime minister

M27 delays

Peak M27 junction has lane closure due to “long-term construction”

The former Argos store in West Street, Fareham, which Greggs is moving in to.

Picture: Sarah Standing

Popular fast food chain to take over disused Fareham shop

11 Wetherspoons in the Portsmouth area ranked from best to worst according to Google reviews from customers.

11 Wetherspoons pubs ranked from Google reviews

Home secretary Suella Braverman said that the Met Police is "playing favourites" after commissioner Sir Mark Rowley did now bow to government pressure to block a pro-Palestine march from taking place during Remembrance Weekend. (Credit: Getty Images)

Reaction to the sacking of Suella Braverman from her cabinet post

Part of the Royal Navy presence in Fareham.

Fareham Remembrance Sunday commemorations in pictures

Suella Braverman, Fareham MP, has been sacked from her role as home secretary. Picture: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire

Suella Braverman sacked amid cabinet reshuffle

Asda in Fareham. Pic: Google

Shoppers frustrated as Asda "gridlocked" after power cut leaves area "rammed"

McDonald's

Plans submitted for McDonald’s at shopping centre

Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman pictured in March announcing the Illegal Migration Bill.
Credit: Phil Noble - Pool/Getty Images

No10 did not sign off Suella Braverman's article on Police 'bias'

M27 crash. Pic: AA

Crash on M27 causes delays for drivers in morning rush hour traffic

Jocelyn Ullmer's condition deteriorated while being stuck in hospital. Pictured is the Queen Alexandra Hospital wards on November 25, 2021. Picture Habibur Rahman

Woman "shadow of former self" after being stuck in hospital for nine months

M27 near Portsmouth. Picture: Chris Moorhouse.

Person injured in crash involving overturned van

The crash happened in Newgate Lane in Fareham last night (November 7). Picture: Fareham Police.

Four people injured after huge five-car pile up

Jeremy Hunt MP, Chancellor of the Exchequer. Picture by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

‘This is a national crisis’ – 119 council leaders write to Chancellor

The team at Hair at O'Neills. Pictured is: (l-r) Tom Metcalf, artistic director, Samantha O'Neill, salon owner, Adele Taylor, Sarah Cook, apprentices and Shara Muscroft, creative stylist. Picture: Sarah Standing (021123-607)

Gosport woman reaps rewards of running her own business

Here are 7 things to do this weekend.

Picture: Habibur Rahman.

6 things to do this weekend

The event will take place on the pedestrianised area of West Street on November 18 and this family friendly event is one of the best attended of the year, attracting thousands of visitors.
Fareham Borough Council will be unveiling a new festive lights display, as part of a five year contract with The Festive Lighting Company and the previous Christmas lights are set to be recycled.

The new lighting scheme, with its warm and cool toned white lights, is twice as energy efficient than the previous LED lighting, while delivering much brighter and more impressive lights.

Pictured is Fareham's Christmas lights switch on last November. Picture: Keith Woodland

8 Christmas light switch-ons in the Portsmouth area

These are the latest results from Food Standards Agency inspections.

26 new food hygiene ratings for the Portsmouth area

Soothills Bakery opened in West Street, Portchester, on Monday, October 16.

Picture: Sarah Standing (161023-9853)

Soothills Bakery has announced a week-long closure

A weather warning for heavy rain has been issued for Portsmouth and much of the south of England. Flood warnings are also in place in the area.

Picture: Habibur Rahman.

Flood warnings are in place across Portsmouth and surrounding areas

Roadworks along Cams Hill near Fareham, on Tuesday, October 31. Picture: Sarah Standing (311023-2268)

Severe traffic delays caused by bus lane project

Flooding in Portsmouth on Monday, October 30 2023

Pictured: A man rides his bike by the flooded Canoe Lake, Southsea.

Picture: Habibur Rahman

18 pictures of flooding in the Portsmouth area

Plans to close ticket offices at railway stations have been scrapped following public pressure. Pictured is Portsmouth and Southsea railway station. Picture: Emily Jessica Turner

Railway station ticket offices saved as plans axed

Storm Ciarán is set to hit Portsmouth later this week. Canoe Lake in Southsea was flooded on Monday (October 30). Picture: Habibur Rahman

"Very strong winds" set to pummel city as Storm Ciarán warning upgraded

Sean Woodward will not seek re-election

Council leader will not seek re-election as he retires from politics

A person holding a witch's hat watches the Blue Moon rise over Castle Hill in Huddersfield, the last full moon to fall on Halloween until 2039.

Number of witches and pagans is on the rise in our region, say latest figures