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Hampshire County Council (HCC) is the upper-tier local authority for the non-metropolitan county of Hampshire in England. The council was created in 1889. The county council provides county-level services to eleven of the thirteen districts geographically located within the ceremonial county of Hampshire.
Hampshire (/ ˈ h æ m p ʃ ər /, /-ʃ ɪər / ⓘ; abbreviated to Hants.) [a] is a ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Berkshire to the north, Surrey and West Sussex to the east, the Isle of Wight across the Solent to the south, Dorset to the west, and Wiltshire to the north-west. The city of Southampton is the largest ...
Hampshire (/ ˈ h æ m p ʃ ər /, /-ʃ ɪər / ⓘ; abbreviated to Hants.) is a ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Berkshire to the north, Surrey and West Sussex to the east, the Isle of Wight across the Solent to the south, Dorset to the west, and Wiltshire to the north-west. The city of Southampton is the largest ...
Basingstoke is part of a two-tier local government structure and returns county councillors to Hampshire County Council. It is the third largest settlement in the ceremonial county , but when the cities of Southampton and Portsmouth attained unitary authority status in 1998, Basingstoke became the largest settlement in the county administered ...
The Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004 gives the UK fire services the ability to call upon other services or fire authorities in what is known as mutual assistance. [29] Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service gives mutual aid to the following services: Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service; Surrey Fire and Rescue Service
Hants may refer to: Hampshire, a county in England, often abbreviated Hants Mid Hants Watercress Railway, in Hampshire; Hants County, Nova Scotia, a Canadian county named for the English one East Hants, Nova Scotia, a municipal district; West Hants, Nova Scotia, a municipal district; Hantsport, Nova Scotia, the town and port
East Hampshire is a local government district in Hampshire, England. Its council is based in the town of Petersfield, although the largest town is Alton. The district also contains the town of Bordon along with many villages and surrounding rural areas. Parts of the district lie within the South Downs National Park.
Rushmoor is a local government district with borough status in Hampshire, England. It covers the towns of Farnborough and Aldershot, the former of which is the location of the council. The neighbouring districts are Hart, Surrey Heath, Guildford and Waverley.