Solar eclipse: How to make your own glasses at home as stock sells out
Here’s how you can view the eclipse without glasses By Tuesday afternoon, the queues told the story. Hundreds of shoppers waited for up to three hours outside high-street retailers to grab the last remaining solar eclipse glasses, while online stockists sold out completely, with some orders unable to arrive until the end of the week. […]
3 weeks ago
UK weather report: Which parts of the country will have clear skies for ‘best solar eclipse’ in years?
It’s being dubbed as once in a generation By Tuesday afternoon, the queues told the story. Hundreds of shoppers waited for up to three hours outside high-street retailers to grab the last remaining solar eclipse glasses, while online stockists sold out completely, with some orders unable to arrive until the end of the week. On […]
3 weeks ago
New Forest wildfire under control after A31 blaze
Wildfire tears through New Forest A “devastating” New Forest wildfire is now under control, but firefighters say they will be working into the night and for several days to come. The blaze tore through protected heathland in Hampshire after a van caught fire on the A31 near Bratley Wood shortly after 17:20 BST on Sunday. […]
3 weeks ago
Teen suffers ‘life-changing injuries’ after hair gets caught in funfair ride
The incident occurred at a rural funfair. A teen has suffered ‘life-changing injuries’ after her hair got caught in a funfair ride. The 18-year-old was on the oscillating floor section of the Fun House ride at Netley Marsh Steam and Craft Show in Hampshire. She fell over, and her hair became caught in the roller […]
1 year ago
Stolen baby donkey found and reunited with her mum
The 2-week-old foal had been missing for two weeks A baby donkey that had been stolen from an farm in Hampshire has been reunited with its mother after more than two weeks apart. Two-month-old foal Moon had last been seen playing with her mum, Astra, on May 15 when she was taken from Miller’s Ark […]
3 years ago
Mystery as bodies of teen girl and woman found near Hampshire holiday park
The deaths are being treated as ‘unexplained’ The bodies of a 17-year-old girl and a woman have been found at a property in Hampshire. Police have launched an investigation after the discovery at a property in Shorefield Road, Downton, near to Milford-on-Sea, on 29 December. The deaths are being treated as “unexplained” but not suspicious, police […]
3 years ago