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Steam locomotive speeds through Andover on anniversary trip
On Saturday, April 27, the British Pullman with the Clan Line locomotive was spotted on the town’s railway line as part of a special 50th anniversary trip from London Victoria Station to Bath.
Charlton Park Crematorium to close for six months for work
Charlton Park Crematorium, which is owned by Pure Cremation, holds funeral services for family members to mourn their loved ones, as well as direct cremations.
Ludgershall: Community centre window smashed during break-in
The incident is believed to have taken place overnight in Wellesley Road, Ludgershall, on Tuesday, April 23.
CarFest 2024: Celebrity chefs join lineup for food festival
The food festival will be held as part of CarFest, running at Laverstoke Park Farm from August 23 to 25, with cooking demonstrations, talks with Michelin-starred chefs and more.
Car insurance warning issued to UK drivers over dash cams
Drivers have been warned that this little-known dash cam mistake could be invalidating their car insurance - find out how.
Internet predator from Andover sent on sex offenders' course
An internet predator from Andover has been sent on a sex offenders’ course after being trapped by a group of online paedophile hunters.
Man arrested after burglary at Andover industrial estate
Man Arrested After Portway Industrial Estate Burglary and Failing Drug Test
A303 closed after sudden death of a man in his 50s
Wiltshire Police has issued an update after this morning's incident.
Wetter UK weather could push up price of beer and bread
Extreme weather in the UK over the coming months could push up food and drink prices.
Speed camera myths: From flashing lights to the 10% rule
Here are some speed camera myths you might want to consider when next out travelling on the roads.
A303 closed near Stonehenge due to 'police incident'
Live updates: A303 closed near Stonehenge due to 'police incident'
Portsmouth Oktoberfest 2024: How to get tickets for event
Portsmouth Oktoberfest 2024 will have general sale tickets going live from Tuesday, April 30
Best and worst McDonald's across all of Hampshire ranked
All the McDonald's restaurants in the county of Hampshire have been ranked from best to worst according to Google Reviews
Stockbridge mum died after overdose of prescribed drugs, inquest hears
The inquest, on Wednesday, April 24, at Winchester Coroners’ Court, heard that Ms Blair Swan-Miller had a history of back pain and depression.
Dobbies Andover to offer free children's workshop on trees
Love Your Trees is the theme of next month’s Dobbie’s Little Seedlings Club, taking place on Sunday, May 5, ahead of Love Your Tree Day on May 16.
NSPCC data shows rise in children suffering emotional abuse
The NSPCC has announced that its Childline service has reported a 5 per cent rise in counselling sessions related to emotional abuse within the past year.
Trust sorry after woman had breast implants wrongly removed
A WOMAN had unnecessary surgery to remove her breast implants after doctors at Hampshire hospitals wrongly told her that one had ruptured, according to an investigation by England’s NHS Ombudsman.
Rise in shoplifting crimes recorded in Hampshire in 2023
Office for National Statistics figures show there were 13,705 shoplifting offences recorded by Hampshire Constabulary in 2023, up 49 per cent from 9,186 offences in 2022.
Tidworth: Woman racially harassed security guard at Ram Inn
An Andover woman who hurled abuse at a security guard as they escorted her out from a pub she was barred has claimed she's not racist.
Early May bank holiday weekend busiest roads, times to travel
These are the busiest roads, days and times to travel this early May bank holiday weekend in the UK, according to RAC and INRIX.