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Andover Advertiser

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 03:30:00 +0100
M3 motorway closures Hampshire drivers need to be aware of this weekend
Hampshire drivers will need to be aware of a few closures on the M3 for the weekend of August 7 to 9

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:50:19 +0100
Man arrested after crash forced home evacuations and road closures around Tidworth
Amesbury Police said officers were called to the incident in Station Road shortly after 9 pm.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Town centre arcade offers 10 free gaming sessions for over-50s
High Score Arcade in Andover's Chantry Centre is offering older residents free gaming sessions to tackle loneliness and bring the community together.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'Flags on lamp posts should be done properly instead of being at half-mast'
This means that when I see our flag cable tied to lamp posts without permission, I have mixed feelings.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Hair salon helping to celebrate people who inspire others
The award recognises those who lead by example, motivate those around them and inspire others through their actions, determination or positive attitude.

Basingstoke Gazette

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 03:30:00 +0100
M3 motorway closures Hampshire drivers need to be aware of this weekend
Hampshire drivers will need to be aware of a few closures on the M3 for the weekend of August 7 to 9

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0100
Police officers and staff begin 300-mile ride to honour fallen colleagues
The riders are raising money for COPS, a charity that supports the families of officers who have died while serving.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Business owner facing 'nightmare' loss of livelihood after being banned by Instagram
A business owner has been left ‘heartbroken’ after she was hacked and lost access to her Instagram account, which she had been using for 10 years.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Tesco shoppers slam £1 trolley lock as ‘ridiculous’ at Basingstoke store
Shoppers at a Basingstoke Tesco now need a £1 coin or trolley token to unlock a trolley, in a bid to stop them being abandoned

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Huge new retirement community to be built on grounds of Georgian manor house
A new retirement community has been given the green light to be built on Oakley Hall Estate in Basingstoke, Hampshire.

Borehamwood Times

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:00:58 +0100
Teenager’s success story as he becomes Centrepoint's student of the year
A teenager who arrived in the UK alone after a dangerous journey across Europe says he now feels “happy” and “proud” after rebuilding his life through education.

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 09:45:38 +0100
Hertfordshire 'predator' jailed over targeted sexual assault at train station
A man from Borehamwood in Hertfordshire has been jailed for two years after targeting and sexually assaulting a lone woman at Euston station.

Sat, 18 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Primary school celebrates annual music festival and summer fair
Summerswood Primary School hosted its annual Woodfest summer fair and music festival

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0100
Forest Care Village launches free weekly Community Coffee Afternoons
Forest Care Village, a Borehamwood nursing care home, is inviting residents, families and community members to enjoy a new weekly social event designed to bring people together in a friendly, relaxed setting.

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:27:05 +0100
From difficult beginnings to teacher and a life rebuilt through determination
A man who experienced housing instability during his teenage years has spoken about the positive impact a youth charity had on his journey to independence.

Bucks Free Press

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Controversial plans for 80 homes on green belt branded 'unacceptable'
The Environment Agency has objected to controversial plans for up to 80 homes on green belt land in Flackwell Heath, warning that the development could pose an “unacceptable risk” to groundwater.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:27:57 +0100
Future of UK high street giant in doubt as £7bn takeover talks at risk of collapse
The £7 billion bid by the Weston family to buy Boots is now at risk of collapsing, raising fresh uncertainty over the future of the pharmacy giant.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Plans to protect stained glass window at historic Bucks Guildhall from vandalism
Plans have been lodged to protect a stained-glass window at High Wycombe’s historic Guildhall from vandalism.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Faded road markings ‘making High Wycombe roads less safe’ as council hits back
Fading road markings in and around High Wycombe are making roads less safe, motorists have warned, but the council insists they are routinely monitored.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
MP blasts Thames Water over Bucks leak ‘flowing for around a month’
Mid Buckinghamshire MP Greg Smith has become the latest person to criticise Thames Water over a leak which has allegedly been left flowing for nearly a month.

Epsom Guardian

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:46:44 +0100
Loose Women panellist threatens ITV with legal action over removal from show
Nadia Sawalha has threatened ITV with legal action due to being dropped from Loose Women

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:30:01 +0100
Plans lodged for NEW caravan community beside Leatherhead Road
Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Kingston Council this week.

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:19:24 +0100
Britain's favourite musicals revealed as Tui's first musical-themed cruise launches
Disney's The Lion King has been crowned Britain's favourite musical in a study that comes as Marella Cruises launches a musical-themed cruise.

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:58:41 +0100
Surbiton tap dancer goes for gold on world stage
Jack Courage, 19, from Surbiton, has been selected for Team UK at the IDO World Tap Dance Championships, taking place in Prague from October 20 to 25.

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0100
Surrey residents celebrate huge prize in People's Postcode Lottery
Residents living in postcode KT8 1PN have won a £1,000 postcode prize thanks to the latest draw and funding from the PostcodeCulture Trust.

St Albans Review

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:36:04 +0100
Luton Airport expansion gets go-ahead after campaign group's challenge refused
The expansion of London Luton Airport has been given the official go-ahead after a campaign group saw its permission to appeal refused.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:01:00 +0100
Inside the Hertfordshire garden centre with its own lake and miniature railway
Vanstone Park Garden Centre in Hitchin has its own lake with ducks and a miniature railway.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0100
10 of the best places to get ice cream in Hertfordshire
As temperatures soar, residents across Hertfordshire are no doubt hunting for ice cream to help cool down.

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:58:00 +0100
The 'wonderful' gothic mansion complete with epic dinosaur trail
Looking for a gothic country to explore with an estate perfect for a family day out? Then look no further than Knebworth House, near Stevenage.

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:52:11 +0100
'Dangerous driving' arrest after cyclist dies in crash
A man has been arrested after a cyclist tragically died in a crash on Thorley Street, in Bishop's Stortford.

The Argus

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'It's just hopeless' says 82-year-old man 'trapped' in his own home since March
An elderly man from Hove in East Sussex says he misses "feeling the fresh breeze" after being trapped inside his own flat for 21 weeks.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Speed limits on main road could be cut under new proposals
West Sussex County Council has announced plans to introduce new speed limits along the A29 and surrounding roads in Coldwaltham, Bury, and Fittleworth.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Bar bans customers from wearing 'creepy and intrusive' smart glasses that film people
Yellow Book Bar in Brighton has banned customers from wearing "creepy and intrusive" Meta smart glasses, citing concerns over privacy and safety

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Residents 'appalled' at plans to reopen sand quarry in National Park
Coates Pit, a 4.5-hectare site near Coates village, south-east of Petworth, could be reactivated under proposals from the Barlavington Estate.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Investigation launched after woman said she was 'heckled by bin men'
A Brighton influencer condemned the "horrible behaviour" of a group of council bin men after she said she was catcalled while walking with her children

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