ELECTRIC car charging ports have been installed in Petersfield as part of a network being planned for East Hampshire.

Two charging ports have been installed in the Festival Hall car park.

A network of Rapid Electric Vehicle (EV) charge-points are ready for electric vehicle drivers to use around Hampshire.

Executive member for economy, transport and environment at Hampshire County Council, Councillor Seán Woodward, said: "These charge-points improve support for those already driving electric vehicles, and will hopefully encourage greater local take up of such vehicles in the future....

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