This is a summary of Planning Applications received in the Northern Area Planning Office of Test Valley Borough Council for the week ending 1st February 2026. Any comments should be sent to the Planning Office, Beech Hurst, Weyhill Road, Andover, SP1...

Mark Fell Photo Centre has shared three ideas to help couples turn captured memories into lasting keepsakes.

Rothsay Grange Care Home in Andover rated "Good" by CQC for safety, quality care, and well-trained staff. Operated by

The red-brick property offers generous living space and sits on a secluded plot.

The next Andover Business Breakfast is now open for registrations.

Labour unveils major policing reforms to restore neighbourhood policing, cut crime, speed up 999 response times and tackle digital crime across the UK.

Residents have reacted to the latest South Ham and Buckskin regeneration announcement, with some calling for more transparency.

Shakespeare Road Medical Practice in Basingstoke rated ‘Good’ by CQC after inspection, praised for responsiveness and patient care, with some areas to improve.

A proposal to replace two tennis courts with three padel courts has been approved at Bannatyne gym in Basingstoke.

The event is open to everyone, with non-golfers invited to attend for lunch and networking.

Film star Jeff Goldblum has added new UK dates to his upcoming musical tour.

A Hertfordshire teenager created an online “library” of extreme right-wing material encouraging violent attacks on racial groups, a jury has found.

Borehamwood teen Abigail Jacobs reflects on cancer 'adventure' and why she is supporting West Herts Hospital Charity appeal.

A family from Borehamwood “escaped with their lives but nothing else” after a fire destroyed their home and killed their cat.

Growing up, and later, when he moved to London, Radio 1 presenter and DJ, Dean McCullough never had a fixed address and regularly faced the daunting prospect of sleeping on the streets. 

South Buckinghamshire residents living with communal bin collections are being asked to look out for new kitchen caddies arriving during February and March.

Here are the roadworks that will impact Buckinghamshire over the next few weeks.

Most readers of this column will already be aware of the challenges that smartphones bring into the lives of children and young people today, writes Sarah Green, the Liberal Democrat MP for Chesham and Amersham.

For this week’s Bucks Camera Club spread, we have chosen six photos of the fantastic flowers around us.

Here are the latest planning applications validated or decided by Buckinghamshire Council, featuring proposals ranging from home extensions and conversions, to tree works and telecommunications infrastructure upgrades.

Sydenham Hill Wood walking route takes you through an ancient woodland with views of wildlife.

Three men have been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving following a "multi-vehicle" crash on the M25 in Surrey.

One person has been taken to hospital after a "multi-vehicle" crash on the M25 between J9 and J8 in Surrey.

A 'multi-vehicle' crash has fully closed the M25 anti-clockwise, with delays of up to 50 minutes

London's Bloomsbury has been named one of the best places to visit in the UK for 2026. Find out why.

Tring in Hertfordshire has been named among the best places to live in England by Garrington Property Finders. Find out why.

The Herts Advertiser has published one death notices in the last seven days.

Vanessa Tetteh-Squire has become the second University of Hertfordshire alumni to appear on BBC's The Apprentice.

Since exciting plans for a new Lidl store in St Albans were revealed, our readers have shared their views on what may become the supermarket giant's first store in the city.

A new accreditation scheme is helping businesses create more inclusive, dementia-friendly environments.

Residents of a cottage near a recently completed bypass say they have spent 13 years lobbying the council to fix flooding issues

Plans look to demolish a derelict pub to make way for new council homes

Arun District Council planning officers have recommended approval for a new Harvester restaurant and a hotel on Coastguard Road in Littlehampton

A vacancy has been advertised for a pot washer for a “very popular TV baking show” being filmed in Lewes, East Sussex

The legendary David Bowie filmed the world's most expensive music video on the shores of Sussex – and got firmly put in his place by an unbothered local