Gosport, England News

Seaside postcard: GosportGreat name for a town. Gosport sounds vibrant and physical, like some well-meaning Government campaign to get schoolkids to exercise more.

WORD UP Children from Year 6 at Charles Dickens Juniors in Buckland are among those taking part in the literacy campaign.

A THUNDERING 21 gun salute was fired at Fort Blockhouse in Gosport today to mark 60 years since the Queen came to the throne.

The town centre's two ward councillors have called on bosses at the Post Office to renovate the branch, which has been left a mess for nearly three years.

The Age UK shops in Gosport and Fareham are raising money by selling fluffy bobble hats as part of Bobble Day on Friday, February 10.

Pictured are Police officers giving members of the public help in Tangier Road. Picture: Paul Jacobs The leak was discovered near Tangier Road, in Copnor, about 10 yards from the railway line where building work is taking place on an old bowling green.

A SPECTACULAR 21-gun salute will be fired by the Royal Navy on Monday to mark the 60th anniversary of the Queen's accession to the throne.

A report from TV Licensing also showed 280 people were caught last year in Waterlooville, 490 in Gosport and 210 in Fareham.

By the time she proved her innocence, the car had been impounded and she had to pay A 150 to have it released.

The Peacock Group, which has 13 stores in and around Southampton , including in Fareham , Eastleigh and Gosport , confirmed the appointment of KPMG as administrators after discussions with lenders over the future of the group broke down.

The biggest rise was seen in Portsmouth, as 127 more people were out of work in December compared to November, with 5,196 claiming unemployment benefit.

The child from Gosport, who cannot be named for legal reasons, will appear on Wednesday before the North Hampshire Youth Panel at Andover Magistrates' Court.