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From today, drivers will be unable to access the A31 towards Ringwood at the Burley junction. Highways England are closing the link between the Picket Post services for the westbound carriageway and Picket Plain Common Road for a month. In a letter shared with residents in the area early this month, a Highways England spokesperson said: "We’ll shortly be carrying out work to replace the cattle grid, located off the A31 westbound carriageway the Burley junction/Picket Post services. "T...

By Tom Orde Crime and court reporter Updated TWO MEN were injured after the car they were in flipped on to its roof. Two men have been treated by paramedics after the black Ford they were travelling in overturned on the A31 near Stoney Cross over the border in Hampshire. Lane two of the eastbound carriageway was blocked earlier today. Motorists were warned of heavy delays of up to 25 minutes. No other...

Tips: Get there early to get a parking spot! The lot is shared with multiple trails and has a pit toilet. Bring lots of water, wear hiking shoes with great traction, long pants for any cacti run-ins and an adventurous spirit! About the Hike: Picketpost Mountain is an awe-inspiring butte that rises almost 2,000 feet above the town of Superior, Arizona. The mountains name originated from an early military camp established at the base of the mountain by General George Stoneman in 1870. According t...