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Ensembles

Hampshire Music Service county and area ensembles.

Music education

East Meon

East Meon. Cycle route. Distance. 10 miles. Start point. Print this route. Download route map only. A challenging 10 Mile cycle route following the downs of Hampshire. Stunning views from Butser Hill. Find the start point. 1 How will you be

Volunteering

There's a volunteering opportunity with Hampshire County Council to suit many interests: gardening, driving, helping older and younger people, people with dementia, reading with children, being a school governor, being a tour guide.

Volunteering

Pond Dipping

Pond Dipping. What is lurking in our ponds? Download to calendar. 4 August 2026 10:30am to 27 August 2026 3pm. This is a recurring event. Tuesday 4, 11, 18 & 25 August . Thursday 6, 13, 20 & 27 August. Sessions available from 10.30am - last

South East England Aggregates Working Party

The South East England Aggregates Working Party monitors supply and demand for aggregates to balance the needs of the construction industry and the environment.

Partnerships

Paying for care in a care home

How we assess whether you are eligible for financial assistance towards your permanent stay in a care home and how we work out what contribution you need to pay towards the cost of your care.

Adult social care

Winchester dog fields due to open this spring, offering the ‘paw-fect’ place for worry-free walks

Dog owners will soon have a new place to explore with their four-legged companions - complete with purpose-built activity courses - as two new fenced dog fields open near Winchester this spring, operated by Hampshire County Council

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hampshire Libraries.

Horndean

Horndean. Cycle route. Distance. 14 miles. Start point. Print this route. Download route map only. A moderate 14 mile ‘town and country’ cycle trail which joins Denmead, Cowplain, Horndean, Catherington and Clanfield with the surrounding

Contracting Direct

Contracting Direct is the single source of information and guidance regarding existing contracts and frameworks available to be widely used by Hampshire County Council, Hampshire Constabulary and Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service.

Contracting direct

Farm membership

Save money and get unlimited visits to Manor Farm or Staunton Farm.

Your vote, Your County Council – Notices of Election published for 2026

The statutory Notices of Election for the Hampshire County Council elections have been published today (25 March 2026), marking the start of the official timetable ahead of polling day on Thursday 7 May 2026

Hampshire County Council Fostering Service

Could you provide a child a safe and loving home?

Print Services

If you work for Hampshire County Council, a local council, a school or the emergency services, come to us for the best value in design, print and signage.

Holiday Activities and Food programme to bring festive fun and healthy meals to Hampshire families

Children and young people from low-income families across Hampshire can look forward to a winter break filled with exciting activities and nutritious meals, thanks to Hampshire County Council’s Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme

Sparsholt

Sparsholt. Cycle route. Distance. 25 miles. Start point. Print this route. Download route map only. This is a long cycle route at 25 miles but is relatively easy cycling. This trail is easily accessible from Winchester. It takes you through gently

Grants and funding

Grants and funding

Grants

Making a complaint to your pre-school age child's early years/ childcare service

Making a complaint about your pre-school age child's early years/ childcare service managed by Hampshire County Council.

Services for schools Behaviour

Early years careers

Childcare and Early Years. careers. Childcare and Early Years careers. For people with a natural passion for teaching and nurturing young minds, working with children offers a diverse, rewarding and enjoyable experience. Witnessing their growth and

Brockenhurst

Brockenhurst. Cycle route. Distance. 10.5 miles. Start point. Print this route. Download route map only. 10.5 mile easy cycle trail is within the New Forest National Park. It follows Forestry Commission signed cycle tracks. Find the start point. 1

Alton cycling route

Alton cycling route. Distance. 10 miles. Start point. Print this route. Download route map only. 10 miles long and rated as 'moderate', this cycle trail is easily accessible from Alton or Four Marks. It uses tracks through Chawton Park Wood and

Volunteering

Volunteer to help with conservation, animal care and much more in Hampshire's countryside

Blue Badge parking scheme

Blue Badge parking for people with disabilities - who can get a badge, how much it costs, where it can be used and how to apply

Parking

Consultations and other ways to have your say

Get involved with our consultations, surveys and residents' forums to help shape County Council services

Consultations Democratic process

Hampshire County Council confirms construction to begin this spring on new state-of-the-art recycling facility

Construction is set to begin this spring on Hampshire’s new, state-of-the-art Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) in Eastleigh - a major milestone that will enable residents to recycle a wider range of household materials at the kerbside in future