Daily Echo | Hampshire's Snow of 2010

Council has lessons to learn from cold snap

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 07:23:25 +0000

COUNCIL chiefs last night said there were “lessons to be learnt” from the cold snap which gripped Hampshire for more than three weeks.

Students dig out hospital car park

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 08:30:00 +0000

YOUNGSTERS got busy with shovels to clear a car park full of snow at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester.

OAPs miss out on heating cash

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:30:00 +0000

UP to 28,000 pensioners across the south are missing out on Government cash to heat their homes because of red tape, it has been claimed.

Snowball attack on cars

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:30:18 +0000

A GANG of youths lined a Southampton street before pelting motorists with snowballs, the Daily Echo can reveal.

Army go to the rescue

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 10:41:05 +0000

IT wasn’t the usual cry for help they respond to, but when disabled pensioner Peggy Fagan needed her car dug out of the snow, the Army swung into action.

More snow brings travel disruption

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 11:00:00 +0000

SNOW has brought more travel disruption across Hampshire today.

List of Hampshire schools closed on Wednesday

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:30:00 +0000

The list of Hampshire schools closing across Southampton and Hampshire is growing this morning.

Your 100 top tips to beat The Big Chill

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:44:07 +0000

CLOTHING 1 Wear several layers of clothing to create an insulating layer.

‘Not making it to work was not an option’

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 11:40:11 +0000

A PAIR of Southampton carers battled the Arctic weather to ensure nine elderly city residents were looked after during the cold snap.

Holly trees felled for New Forest ponies

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 11:30:13 +0000

HOLLY trees in the New Forest are being felled to provide food for ponies and deer struggling to survive in the Arctic conditions.