Updates from Wednesday 21 June
Prince Philip admitted to hospital after attending Ascot
South West Trains running at reduced speed
Southampton school closure after break-in
Oxford United head coach joins Leicester
Ex-Reading councillor jailed for child abuse images
Today is the longest day
Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service's chief officer Dave Curry has called for sprinkler systems to be fitted in tower blocks in the aftermath of the Grenfell fire.
Southampton City Council has announced it will retrofit them in its tower blocks in the wake of the disaster.
Hampshire Fire and Rescue's Dave Curry calls for sprinklers in high rise blocks
In the week the sunshine never ends, the UK is close to matching a sizzling June run not seen in two decades.
If Wednesday's temperature tops 30C - and forecasters confidently predict it will - that will be five days in a row.
The last June that we sweltered for so long was 1995, when the heat affected us so much Robson and Jerome stayed at number one for the entire month., external
And if Wednesday reaches 33.9C, it will be the warmest day in any June since 1976 - the classic long hot summer.
Image source, Portsmouth City CouncilPortsmouth City Council established its lottery in September 2016
Oxford has become the latest area to set up its own lottery to fund voluntary and charity groups.
The move was agreed by Oxford City Council, which expects it to be an online lottery.
Lotteries have already been set up by councils in Portsmouth, Aylesbury, and Melton.
A report said lotteries are considered to be a "very low risk gambling activity", and expected Oxford's to raise £60,000 a year for good causes.
The chief fire officer says sprinklers are like "having a firefighter in every room in your home".
Read MoreA number of high-rise council tower blocks in Southampton are to be "retro-fitted" with fire sprinklers.
Southampton City Council has announced sprinkler fitting will be rolled-out at the city's towers from next week.
Dave Curry, Chief Officer of Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service said sprinklers were like "having a firefighter in every room in your home".
The works will start at Albion Towers, Sturminster House and Shirley Towers, where two firefighters died in 2010.
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Many thanks to Marilyn Peddle for this picture of the solstice at modern stone circle under Hambledon Hill, Child Okeford in Dorset.
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They're hoping to improve public access along a 42-mile stretch of Dorset's coastline between Kimmeridge Bay and Highcliffe. Andrew Chester is from Natural England.
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There's a chance to see the University of Oxford in all its pomp and ceremony today.
This morning heads of colleges and university dignitaries will move in procession with those recieving honourary degrees through Radcliffe Square in Oxford and into the Sheldonian Theatre.
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The service will be closed to the public but viewing points in Radcliffe Square will be set up allowing people to watch the parade by in full academic dress, external.
Image source, Press AssociationFormer MP and Education secretary Baroness Williams is among those receiving honorary degrees today
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Oxford United manager Michael Appleton has joined Leicester City as Craig Shakespeare's assistant.
Image source, gettyAppleton, guided Oxford to automatic promotion from League Two and two Wembley finals in the Football League Trophy in his three years at the club.
The 41-year-old previously worked with Shakespeare at West Brom.
"Michael has already achieved great success and been acknowledged by many as one of the most talented coaches in English football," Shakespeare said.
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One of Southampton's secondary schools is closed today to most pupils after a break-in overnight.
Staff at Oasis Academy in Lordshill say Year 11 should come in for their exams, but all others should stay at home - the damage hasn't yet been assessed.
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