Bear takes space flight

Students at a Hampshire school have launched a teddy bear into space as part of a physics outreach project with Southampton University.

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Photographer wins a first

The first equestrian photographer to achieve a 'fellowship' - the highest accolade in photography - is Emily Hancock from the New Forest.

A31 closed after fatal crash

An investigation is underway to try to discover why a car slammed into the back of a stationary lorry on the A31, killing the driver.

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Wife accused of attempted murder

A woman has been charged with the attempted murder of her husband in the New Forest.

Sally Stickland, who is 72-years-old, was in her car at the time. She's accused of running over her husband on a grass verge.

John Stickland, who's 73, was found with serious head injuries by members of the public at 12.45pm on Saturday, May 20.

Southampton Magistrates' Court heard that the couple had been married for 50 years and had three children.

Pensioner charged with attempted murder

Hampshire Police have charged a 72-year-old woman with attempted murder after a man was found badly injured on a grass verge in the New Forest at the weekend.

Sally Stickland from West Common in Langley will appear before magistrates later.

The 73-year-old man is recovering at Southampton General Hospital where he is being treated for significant head injuries.

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Attempted murder inquiry

Detectives have launched an attempted murder inquiry after a man was found injured in a road in Langley in the New Forest. The 73-year-old man was found lying on a grass verge and had head injuries. It's believed he had been knocked over by a car.

A 72-year-old woman from Southampton has been arrested in connection with the investigation and is currently in police custody.

Second crash close to scene of ambulance tragedy

Police are appealing for witnesses after four men were injured in a collision on the same stretch of road in which two were killed in Friday's ambulance crash. Early this morning a black Renault Clio came off the the A337 towards Cadnam.

The vehicle is believed to have collided with a tree before coming to rest down an embankment. The front seat passenger, 21, and a rear seat passenger, 20, had to be freed from the vehicle by fire crews. They suffered serious injuries.

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