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Lyn Garrard looks directly at the camera. Her eyes and nose are covered in yellow and purple bruises after her fall. She has short peroxide blonde hair and wears small silver hoop earrings and a dark blue round neck cotton t shirt. Lyn sits on a burgundy leather padded sofa.

Residents 'fear injury' on road full of potholes

Elderly neighbours say they are scared to go out alone after some tripped on potholes in the road.

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Mortimers Lane turning. The road sign is on a grass bank to the right of the road.

'Lorry traffic constantly shakes my home'

Four people who live on Mortimers Lane, in Fair Oak, appeal to Hampshire County Council.

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Southampton City Hall - a large white stone building with a central grand entrance with a large arched window above the door. In the foreground is a car park full of cars.

Hampshire and Solent devolution consultation opens

The Hampshire and Solent region is part of the government's devolution fast-track initiative.

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Council tax 4.99% hike approved

Hampshire was turned down in its request to the government for permission for a 15% rise.

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A large throng of protesters by the side of the road. A banner reads: 'Save Stubbington Study Centre'. One protester is dressed as a fox. Most are in winter jackets and hoods.

Group applies for study centre to be community asset

The centre opened in 1935 and more than 4,000 pupils have residential visits there each year.

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A group of six people stand in front of a stone-walled building holding clipboards containing signatures on a petition. The group is made up of 5 women and one man. The two people on the left of the image are Councillor Lulu Bowerman and Councillor Kirsty North.

Petition over disabled people's bus pass cuts

Hampshire protesters criticise plans to reduce free travel for disabled and older people.

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An aerial view of Winchester. The large stone cathedral building is surrounded by homes. In the foreground there is a large tree park area with trees.

Hampshire and Solent part of devolution initiative

The announcement means the upcoming county council election has been cancelled.

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Nick Adams-King, who is bald, wearing a spotted blue and white tie and a black jacket.

Authority's 15% council tax rise rejected by government

Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner turned down Hampshire County Council's request on Monday.

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A TV still of Karl Love giving an interview in a park. He is wearing a blue pinstriped suit and a pink and white striped tie.

Councillors called to special devolution meetings

Solent and Hampshire councils have until 10 January to confirm their stance on devolution.

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