1. Homeless charity boosted by council funding

A CHARITY for young homeless people has received a boost after Waverley Borough Council agreed to give it a £100,000 grant towards a new centre in Rushmoor.

2. Hundreds of jobs going at South West Trains

SOUTH West Trains has announced plans to cut almost 500 jobs, citing "an unprecedented economic climate" as the reason.

3. Zoo killers protected by court

Two boys from Yateley who went on a violent rampage through a Sandhurst farm, killing and abusing animals, have avoided custodial sentences.

4. Group in court over alleged football brawl

TEN people have appeared in court charged in connection with a football-related brawl at Ash Vale railway station last year.

5. Arrests after dawn drugs raids

Suspected heroin and crack cocaine dealers were targeted on Wednesday morning in a series of dawn raids across north-east Hampshire and west Surrey.

6. Trial date for Sugababes boyfriend attack

A man charged with attacking the boyfriend of Aldershot-born Sugababes singer Amelle Berrabah with a machete has had his trial date set.

7. Repeat arson attack on disused shop

8. Job scheme takes second step

9. Petition is launched to save venue

10. Council finally changes illegal parking bays

Hampshire County Council is set to re-mark Fleet Road’s parking bays after a national adjudicator ruled they were unenforceable.