A £20m rapid bus transit route in Hampshire will be completed early next year, the county council has confirmed.

The Bus Rapid Transit scheme will link Gosport to Fareham along a disused railway line and is being funded by a government grant and the council.

Campaigners against the scheme say it will have a devastating impact on wildlife and have tried to stop it.

Planting and acoustic fencing has been installed on the route to reduce the...