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New plaque honours National Servicemen in Andover town centre
The memorial, now a permanent feature at Pocket Park, pays tribute to the 2.2 million young men who were conscripted into the Armed Forces under the National Service Act.
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New nature project encourages people to be 'wild about' their village
Aster Group is launching Wild About Enham, a biodiversity scheme set in Enham Alamein, on the grounds of disability charity Enham Trust.
Police hunt two men after £1,000 theft at Andover supermarket
Officers are seeking to identify a man captured on CCTV who they believe could assist with their enquiries.
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How to spend a day in Hampshire's poshest village with a 16th century high street
Beaulieu was named one of Britain's poshest villages for 2026 by The Telegraph, and here's what you can do there for a day
Nationwide customers urged to check £300 deposit change in 'valuable' move
A new Nationwide change means you could pay in cash locally without going to a branch. Here’s what you need to know.
Full list of results for Hampshire County Council elections
Below is a full list of results for the Hampshire County Council elections - it will be updated as results come in.
PHOTOS: Whitchurch Folk Festival returns for 2026
Whitchurch Folk Festival returned to delight crowds with live music and dancing.
Nominate your local hero over 60 who is making a difference
Churchill Living has relaunched its Local Hero Awards for a second year, recognising people aged 60 and over who are making a difference in their communities across Hampshire.
Garages across Andover sell for more than £100,000 at auction
The freehold garages, located in Andover, were part of a wider auction of 145 lots across southern England, handled by Clive Emson Auctioneers.
New training centre opens to help British Army's operational readiness
The centre aims to bolster defence readiness while contributing to local workforce development.
Hampshire Aldi shoppers help raise £13m for cancer charity
Aldi had initially aimed to raise £10m by 2027 but reached the target early and has since raised its goal to £20m by 2031.
Pictures: Andover taxi service expands to a galaxy far, far away... Salisbury
Characters from a galaxy far, far away landed in Salisbury to help launch a new taxi service.
Pharmacy backs adventurer Jordan Wylie on his next world-first challenge
The new Xtreme Everest expedition will see Jordan travel from the Dead Sea at 430 metres below sea level to the summit of Mount Everest at 8,848 metres.
Huge beast from history returns to Amesbury in bench form
A huge beast from the past has returned to the present – in bench form.
Care home hosts event to open conversations about planning for later life
The event aimed at supporting individuals and families as they consider future care needs and the costs involved.
Independent fabric shop announces closure
A fabric shop in Andover, Sew Confused Fabrics, has announced its closure.
Craft studio shortlisted for national small business award
The nomination celebrates the studio’s role in preserving heritage textile skills, building a supportive craft community and offering creative learning opportunities.
Students leave lasting impact on Kenyan school after volunteering trip
Students from Lift Winton in Andover travelled to Kenya to support Eileen Ngochoch Primary School.
Home event offering advice and support to house buyers
The Assisted Move event will give visitors the chance to explore the two, three and four-bedroom homes currently available.
Local schools competition launches with chance to win £1,000
Readers have the chance to help schools win £1,000 towards new equipment in a community-backed competition.