On This Day
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Water voles, England's rapidly declining native mammals, are successfully returning to rivers like the River Meon in Ham Trained volunteers conduct regular surveys to monitor water vole presence by identifying signs such as flattened droppin Grassroots volunteer efforts are proving essential to wildlife recovery, providing ground-level data that professional t
Dot, a much-loved resident at Meadowcroft Residential Care Home in Shoreham, turned 100 on 22 June 2026. She marked the milestone with a miniature Shetland pony chariot ride, a reunion with grandchildren who travelled from Somerset and the United States, a letter from the King, and a cream tea.
Hampshire Hawks secured their sixth consecutive T20 Blast victory, defeating table-topping Yorkshire by two wickets in a The winning streak establishes Hampshire as a standout contender in England's premier domestic Twenty20 competition. Lancashire also claimed victory over Leicestershire in the same round of fixtures.
Young mathematicians from across the South West have been recognised for their work investigating some of the universe's most pressing scientific problems, i...