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The HM Coastguard Search and Rescue team have been based at Lydd Airport for the past five years and have just completed their 1000th callout.

Meet the team keeping the South's coastline safe

Emergency services are urging us all to download an app so they know exactly where we are should we need their help.  


Emergency services urge people to download life-saving app

The equipment will be used to help save the lives of patients hospitalised with coronavirus.

The Oxfordshire company making 15,000 ventilators for the NHS

The first test flights of drones to get medical supplies to the Isle of Wight have taken place. 

Oliver Hitchings is studying Engineering and Product Design at UTC Reading and wanted to help after hearing about shortages of PPE.

In a unique initiative, homeless people themselves have worked with a designer to create a prototype home of their own.

An Indian-based telephone company that scammed large sums from elderly and vulnerable people has been exposed in the Thames Valley.

Laboratories in Oxfordshire, studying Space, have opened their doors to hundreds of local schoolchildren.

The sun's been shining - and just in time - as thousands of people head to Southampton for Britain's biggest festival of boating.

Day two of Bournemouth Air Festival has seen aerobatic displays, parachute shows and the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. 

The aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has left Portsmouth for a second round of operational trials in the United States.

A Southampton university lecturer has died while wingsuit jumping in Saudi Arabia.

Over the last few years almost 50,000 schoolchildren across the country have entered a competition to create something new and wonderful.

Safety warning signs on the new M3 smart motorway in Hampshire and Surrey have suffered thousands of faults since the scheme was finished. 

A French inventor has crossed the English Channel on a jet-powered flyboard. Franky Zapata landed at Dover this morning.