UK South East England

Andover Advertiser

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 03:30:00 +0100
M3 and M27 closures Hampshire drivers need to be aware of this weekend
Hampshire drivers will need to be aware of a few closures on the M3 and M27 for the weekend of August 21 to 23

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:25:22 +0100
John Hanson pupil’s ten 9s among best results in years as school celebrates GCSEs
A John Hanson pupil achieved 10 Grade 9s in her GCSE results in 2026.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Resurfacing begins on pothole-plagued Andover road
King Arthur's Way, which runs past Knights Enham School, is being fully resurfaced during overnight works from August 17 to 25.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Test Valley Borough Council plans sale of Andover open space
Two areas of public open space in Andover could be sold under plans unveiled by Test Valley Borough Council.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Hawk Conservancy Trust artist in residence to paint live at special event
Visitors will be able to watch McGarry create a new bird-themed artwork and gain insight into how a professional wildlife artist works.

Basingstoke Gazette

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 03:30:00 +0100
M3 and M27 closures Hampshire drivers need to be aware of this weekend
Hampshire drivers will need to be aware of a few closures on the M3 and M27 for the weekend of August 21 to 23

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Forget the crossword – this card game could be the ultimate brain workout
Basingstoke Bridge Club is inviting residents to learn to play the game this September, saying it will help to improve your mental agility.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Circus-themed summer fete at care home brings generations together
The event was designed to bring the community together and offer residents a day of enjoyment with family and friends.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Dad shares concerns after daughter left unsupervised during seizure at school
A dad has raised concerns after his daughter was left unsupervised while having a seizure at the Blue Coat School.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'Heartbreaking' dried-up pond serves as a warning over housing growth
Councillor Sean Dillow says a dried-up village pond and a “stressed” chalk river serve as a warning over pressure to build thousands more homes.

Borehamwood Times

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:56:40 +0100
Borehamwood vet launches a new pet healthcare plan with unlimited consultations
Local vet launches a pet healthcare plan with unlimited vet visits and no exclusions for long-term health conditions

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:01:00 +0100
Ginsters says taste the effort, Cornwall says no thanks
Brett Ellis gives his tongue-in-cheek verdict on Ginsters, arguing the famous brand remains a tough sell among Cornwall's pasty purists.

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0100
Two-year-old child bitten by German shepherd in Borehamwood
A two-year-old child was reportedly bitten by a German shepherd in Borehamwood – sparking a Herts Police appeal for information.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:10:22 +0100
Man killed after being hit by lorry in Hertfordshire this morning
A 43-year-old man from Borehamwood has died after being hit by a lorry on the A602 Hitchin Road in Stevenage this morning (August 12).

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:22:08 +0100
Government announces crackdown on betting and vape shops to revitalise high streets
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores to help revitalise the high street.

Bucks Free Press

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New water provider could take over services for 370 homes in High Wycombe estate
A new water provider could take responsibility for supplying hundreds of homes planned in High Wycombe.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Man disqualified from driving for using e-skateboard and others in court
PAUL MEAKINS, 57 of GLENFIELD DRIVE, GREAT DODDINGTON, admitted to speeding the 40mph limit in Lathbury in Buckinghamshire on December 17 last year, speeding 48mph. He was fined £601 and given three penalty points.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Grade II-listed former Stokenchurch pub alteration plans refused over heritage fears
Plans to make a series of changes to a Grade II-listed former pub have been refused over fears they would damage its historic character.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:03:48 +0100
Child, 1, remains in hospital after falling from second-storey High Wycombe window
A one-year-old who fell out of a window in High Wycombe remains in hospital.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 07:39:32 +0100
Man, 25, arrested for alleged drug crimes in Buckinghamshire town
A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drug supply offences after police stopped a car in Aylesbury.

Epsom Guardian

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Grants of up to £10,000 on offer for walking and cycling projects
Transport for London is offering grants of up to £10,000 to community and not-for-profit groups to deliver walking and cycling projects across the capital.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:19:19 +0100
BBC Radio 2 star Trevor Nelson reveals brain tumour diagnosis
Trevor Nelson has shared that he was recently diagnosed with a brain tumour, which is why he took a break from his radio work on the BBC

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:38:45 +0100
Just Eat launches new service to help people with the 'most tedious chore'
Just Eat has launched its new laundry service that means people can get their clothes washed and dropped back off at their door.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:16:16 +0100
Charles Dickens’ classic novel  Great Expectations given a new Gen Z makeover
Charles Dickens’novel  Great Expectations has been given a Gen Z makeover, reimagined in today’s trending youth slang.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 08:23:13 +0100
EastEnders star shuts down rumours of return after 20 years labelling it 'fake news'
Kacey Ainsworth, who played Little Mo Slater on the BBC soap, has confirmed she will not be returning to Walford for Zoe Slater’s funeral.

St Albans Review

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:38:28 +0100
St Albans teen smashes GCSE exams despite incurable heart condition
A St Albans teenager who defied the odds to take his GCSEs has passed all 11 subjects today.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:39:00 +0100
Person dies after being hit by train
A person has died after being hit by a train between Stevenage and London this morning (Thursday August 20).

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:59:59 +0100
Live updates as major disruption declared after person hit by train
There is major disruption expected until this afternoon after a person was hit by a train between Stevenage and London.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:09:00 +0100
Popular leisure centre gym to shut as part of £250,000 revamp
A popular leisure centre gym in Harpenden is set to close for 10 days as part of a refurbishment worth £250,000.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:36:20 +0100
RECAP: GCSE results day 2026 in St Albans and Harpenden
It's GCSE results day 2026 and thousands of pupils across St Albans and Harpenden will be picking up their results this morning (August 20).

The Argus

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:39:04 +0100
Man arrested on suspicion of arson after flat fire
A man has been arrested following a flat fire in Littlehampton.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Woman terrified in her own home after 'Pikey Scum' slur graffitied on her wall
A woman from Barcombe in East Sussex who had the words "Pikey Scum" spray painted on her front wall says she feels terrified in her own home.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'Fortified wines are summer’s secret weapon'
Each week Brighton-based vintner Henry Butler demystifies the world of wine.

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Elderly man found dead by police after officers force entry into his home
An inquest has been launched after a 78 year old man was found dead in his home in Horsham

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Friends seek support to give Charles 'Pirate' Saddler a final farewell
A fundraising appeal has been launched in memory of Charles Saddler, known to many as "Pirate", to help his family cover his funeral costs

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