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Jamie Ancill was diagnosed with a grade 4 metastatic medulloblastoma brain tumour in August 2020. His mum, Emily Ancill is desperately trying to get a wheelchair accessible vehicle so that Jamie can have his independence.

Devoted mum desperately trying to give her terminally ill son independence

Pothole claims - picture for illustration purposes. Photo: Adobe Stock

Pothole claims in Hampshire skyrocket - new data shows

The cost of stop smoking support services across Hampshire has been revealed

The cost of helping people in Hampshire to quit smoking is revealed

Pictured: Some of the objects that have been found by the team at Southern Water following blockages.

Southern Water team discovers false teeth, phones and toys flushed down toilets

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

Thousands of customers are without water following water outage.

Southern Water has confirmed water outage

School absence rates which worsened during the pandemic have seen "no significant improvement" and are "of great concern", the Education Committee said. Photo by David Jones/PA Wire

Unauthorised school absences are above the national average in city

A Band of Brothers, a male mentor-mentee project focused on helping young men in the Portsmouth area

Portsmouth's Band of Brothers benefits from funding

Firework night is one of the most anticipated events of the year.

Firework night events taking place in Hampshire

Adopt South is looking for a home for three brothers.

Adoption agency is looking for a home for three 'loving' brothers

Pompey Women midfielder Leeta Rutherford

Pompey Women ace given lengthy ban for 'ableist abuse' of Sunderland player

Road casualty numbers are on the rise in Portsmouth

Road casualties on the rise across Portsmouth and Hampshire, new figures reveal

Over 72,000 journeys have been made since the Beryl scheme was launched in Portsmouth, Southampton and the Isle of Wight

Beryl Bike scheme's successful impact – a year on from its launch in Hampshire

Albert Road Portsmouth around 1984. Picture: The News 2698-1

17 photos to take you back to Portsmouth in 1984

Peter Crouch, centre, with former Pompey team-mates Armand Traoré and Kanu

Former Pompey favourite responds to speculation he's coming out of retirement

Part of the A259 in Emsworth. Picture: Google Street View.

Plans to upgrade A259 through Hampshire stripped down
Apparent pledges to improve parts of the road network in Hampshire have been watered down following the scrapping to HS2.

David Leworthy, pictured against Chelsea in April 1985, made 12 appearances and scored four goals during 18 months at Spurs. Picture: Allsport/Getty Images/Hulton Archive

Ex-Pompey man Dave Leworthy: My biggest regret was punching a Southampton player

The Portsmouth City Council is urging people to dispose of batteries properly after a fire started in the back of a bin lorry this morning.

Fire breaks out in back of bin lorry following incorrect battery disposal

An electrical fault is believed to be the cause of a Southampton pub fire.

Firefighters deal with blaze at Hampshire pub

The Care Quality Commission, CQC, has rated Radis Community Care, Brunel Court, in Portsmouth, inadequate and placed it in special measures.

CQC inspectors rate Portsmouth care service inadequate

Pictured: Perry McMillian by Itchen Bridge, Southampton, where the bridge is lit by blue lighting.
© Ollie Thompson/Solent News & Photo Agency

Saints fan makes bid to change colour of bridge lights to red - instead of blue

Take That consisting Gary Barlow, Mark Owen and Howard Donald, are going back on tour

Take That tour dates 2024: Extra dates are announced

David Norris scored eight goals in 42 appearances for Pompey - including a last-minute equaliser against Southampton at St Mary's

Ex-Pompey hero selling prized assets as he cashes in on impressive collection

Firefighters were called to the blaze

Students evacuated from Hampshire hall of residence following kitchen fire

House prices increased by 3.3% – more than the average for the south east – in Portsmouth in July.

Portsmouth house prices rise by much more than the national average in July

Lord Mayor of Portsmouth, Cllr Tom Coles

Revealed: Finalists for the prestigious Maritime UK Solent Awards 2023

Conor Chaplin joins former Pompey players George Hirst, Dane Scarlett and Marcus Harness to enjoy their win on the way home from Southampton

'Top s***housery Chappers!': Pompey faithful laud favourite’s Southampton jibes
He’ll always be ‘one of our own’ to Pompey fans.

Stephy Mavididi celebrates Leicester City's fourth goal against Southampton Picture: Steve Bardens/Getty Images

Why the Pompey faithful are travelling to Derby with extra spring in their step

Swedish firm Voi operates the Portsmouth e-scooter rental scheme

Bid to extend hours e-scooters can be used in Portsmouth is rejected

Wilko in Havant's Meridian shopping centre could soon become a Poundland shop.

This is what Havant's Wilko is expected to become

A closing date for the Havant branch of Wilko has been confirmed

New closing dates announced for Hampshire Wilko stores

Southern Water's Tonnes of Tins capaign will provide tens of thousands of free meals for struggling families

Tonnes of Tins campaign to ‘make such a difference to struggling families’

Support for those being discharged from hospital is being reduced in Portsmouth
Picture David Jones/PA

Portsmouth to limit support it gives to patients being discharged from hospital

Taxis in Fareham town centre.
Picture: Sarah Standing (200723-9700)

Fareham taxis to have CCTV installed to help prevent crime

Wilko negotiations are in progress.
Photo credit should read: James Manning/PA Wire

Here is what you need to know about the Wilko closures

With the company in administration and a huge sale under way, the future for Wilko is unknown.

Here are 8 Wilko stores in Hampshire that could close down

Tino Anjorin's had his say on where the power lies on the south coast.

‘I’m from south - I know Pompey are bigger than Southampton': new arrival

A large number of flights were disrupted this week

Your rights explained as multiple flights remain disrupted this week

Meon Valley MP praised for work in securing a Portsmouth UTC extension

CCTV is set to installed in Fareham taxis

Plans for CCTV to be installed in Fareham taxis to be decided

Solent NHS Trust staff with the Pastoral Care Quality Award

‘Remarkable team’ at Solent NHS Trust honoured with Pastoral Care award

MV Britannia Cruise Ship has had to send hundreds home early after a collision with another boat due to severe weather. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

Hundreds sent home early after a cruise ship from Hampshire collided

Gosport Borough fans in good spirits during the Bank Holiday Monday derby win at Sholing. Picture by Tom Phillips

Another clean sheet for Steward as Gosport’s stunning start continues

Wilko stops click and collect and home delivery services.

Wilko stops click and collect and home delivery services

Crystal Tides will open the Castle Stage at Victorious Festival on Friday and Saturday, part of their prize for winning the Road To Victorious competition

Road To Victorious winners to celebrate with three sets over the weekend

The Big Eat food festival last year.

Big East street food festival returns - all you need to know

Bus workers in the Unite union have halted plans to strike over August bank holiday weekend.

Bus strike set to disrupt Victorious Festival cancelled

Bus workers in the Unite union will strike this month.

Bus strikes set to cause “severe disruption” on August bank holiday weekend

Full calendar of September trips unveiled – but you’d better be quick! Picture – supplied.

Ad Feature Book tickets for the Paddle Steamer Waverley on the south coast

Cllr Gerald Vernon-Jackson

Timetable changes proposed by Southern Railway increase travel time

The M27

M27 crash causes delays for drivers back to M3 after lane blocked

The Port Solent car park earmarked by Tesla to host new Supercharger infrastructure. Credit: Google StreetView

Permission granted for Tesla to build charging station in Port Solent

There are heavy delays on the M27 due to a collision.

Drivers delayed after vehicle fire on major road

Tributes have been paid to George Milton

Family pays tribute to teenage boy who died following a road traffic collision

Atlanta Primus - the daughter of Pompey legend Linvoy Primus - has signed for Southampton Women Picture: Quinn Rooney/Getty Images

Daughter of Pompey legend signs for Southampton