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Sat, 16 May 2026 09:25:35 +0100
Morrisons introducing new '£13 rule' over the next six months - all you need to know
The changes follow talks with the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Usdaw)

Sat, 16 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Three fluffy goslings captured exploring in our Picture of the Week
The photo shows three fluffy goslings huddled closely together as they explore a patch of vibrant green grass.

Sat, 16 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Andover South councillor says supporting children is 'a priority' after win
Cllr Zilliah Brooks secured the seat for the Conservatives at the election held on Friday, May 8, describing the result as "amazing".

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:42:51 +0100
Government banking review as Santander, NatWest and Lloyds close branches
The Treasury has launched an urgent review into bank closures as major lenders continue shutting high street branches nationwide.

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:49:59 +0100
Death Valley full cast list for series 2 of BBC show starring Timothy Spall
Timothy Spall and Gwyneth Keyworth return to star in the second series of the BBC murder-mystery show Death Valley

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:46:37 +0100
Spotify fans divided by new 20th anniversary app design - 'Thought it had glitched'
Spotify fans have been left divided after the streaming giant changed its app design as part of its new 20th anniversary campaign.

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:45:13 +0100
Stop your floorboards squeaking with this £1.75 common household product
Squeaky floorboards can be a nuisance but now an expert has shared a common household product that can stop the noise.

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:44:27 +0100
Britain's Got Talent to see ITV schedule change this week - when to watch semi-final
Britain’s Got Talent (BGT) is facing a major schedule change this week, meaning the live semi-final will be available to watch earlier than usual.

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:43:45 +0100
Brits face extra airport delays in holiday hotspot with this boarding pass code
Brits could be delayed at airports in one country if they have a code on their boarding pass - what to look for and what it means.

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:42:14 +0100
HMRC reveals new details on pension tax rule changes which could affect millions
Millions of Britons with pensions are being urged to get their paperwork in order ahead of major inheritance tax changes coming into force next year.

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:41:08 +0100
Full list of people who can get money off their Council Tax - with many cut to zero
Disabled people, carers, students and pensioners could qualify for major council tax discounts. Here’s the full list of who can get help.

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:38:37 +0100
Asda launches own-brand Matcha products in response to TikTok craze
Supermarket giant Asda has launched two new own-brand matcha latte sachets in vanilla and blueberry

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:35:08 +0100
Households urged to try simple 1p cleaning hack for mirrors
The trick costs just 1p and uses something found in almost every home

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:34:10 +0100
Superdrug launches new service in 75 UK stores with more to follow
Superdrug is rolling out a new Healthcare Ambassador Accreditation to 75 stores, with plans to expand further.

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:33:18 +0100
Garden expert's top three tips to help make your spring daffodils last longer
A gardener has shared three simple tricks to make fresh daffodils last longer in the vase.

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:31:05 +0100
Holidaymakers warned they could face £150,000 bills abroad over common mistake
New figures from Admiral reveal just how expensive this mistake can be on your travels

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:30:05 +0100
Brits face £5,000 fines for annoying neighbour habits as warmer weather arrives
Persistent barking and late-night garden parties could land homeowners with fines of up to £5,000.

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:27:23 +0100
Vet reveals ‘prescription trap’ costing pet owners £200 a year in hidden fees
Dr Inness said: "This is the single easiest way to save hundreds of pounds, yet many owners feel too awkward to ask."

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:24:08 +0100
HMRC reveals new details on pension tax rule changes which could affect millions
Millions of Britons with pensions are being urged to get their paperwork in order ahead of major inheritance tax changes coming into force next year.

Sat, 16 May 2026 09:20:20 +0100
Millions of pensioners to be hit by HMRC as Personal Allowance help 'deeply flawed'
Pension experts warn even £1 of extra income could cost pensioners hundreds under new HMRC tax proposals.

Fri, 15 May 2026 13:18:33 +0100
Hollywood action hero Jason Statham builds £25m mansion in Hampshire
Hollywood action hero Jason Statham is building a secluded seafront mansion on a 20-acre site in the New Forest

Fri, 15 May 2026 03:30:00 +0100
All the M3 and M27 closures Hampshire drivers need to plan for this weekend
Hampshire drivers will need to be aware of a few closures on the M3 and M27 for the weekend of May 15 to 17.

Fri, 15 May 2026 21:00:00 +0100
Hampshire home with garden stream hits market for £525,000
A detached house in Andover features a rear garden with a picturesque stream at the bottom, according to current sale details.

Fri, 15 May 2026 18:19:23 +0100
Controversial figure takes charge of Reform UK in Hampshire
The new leader of Reform UK in Hampshire has said his part is “no longer on the sidelines” of power in the county

Fri, 15 May 2026 17:00:00 +0100
MP speaks out over proposed housing developments
Despite the political turbulence that has dominated Westminster in recent days, my focus remains firmly on continuing the work that matters most to constituents across Romsey and Southampton North.

Fri, 15 May 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Cllr Mark Farren: 'Conservatives won Andover - but did we?'
The Conservatives won Andover – but did we?

Fri, 15 May 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Gardening fair to take over town centre with plants, food and fun
The Andover Gardening Fair will take over Andover High Street on Sunday, May 17 from 10am to 4pm, bringing together growers, traders and community groups for a day of horticultural celebration.

Fri, 15 May 2026 17:00:00 +0100
‘Rural roads a priority’ says re-elected Test Valley Central councillor
A Hampshire county councillor has spoken of his delight after retaining his seat in Test Valley Central following a campaign shaped by concerns over potholes and protest voting.

Fri, 15 May 2026 16:19:56 +0100
Lifesaving equipment stolen after thieves break into Whitchurch Fire Station
Whitchurch Fire Station was broken into, and lifesaving equipment was stolen on May 10.

Fri, 15 May 2026 14:20:37 +0100
Powder Monkey shuts doors as ‘something exciting’ is promised for Guildhall site
Powder Monkey at Andover’s historic Guildhall has temporarily closed its doors after owners posted a mysterious handwritten note promising "something exciting" is on the way.

Fri, 15 May 2026 12:00:00 +0100
Lib Dem councillor praises Test Valley voters after election victory
Cllr Sandra Gidley was elected to represent the Romsey Town division on Hampshire County Council in the election held on Friday, May 8, taking over from former county councillor Mark Cooper.

Fri, 15 May 2026 12:00:00 +0100
Longstanding councillor named as deputy mayor for Test Valley
Test Valley Borough Council has appointed Cllr Iris Andersen as its new deputy mayor following a meeting on Tuesday, May 13.

Fri, 15 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Council-run care home praised for 'kind, considerate, and responsive' staff
A care home has been praised for its 'kind, considerate, and responsive' staff

Fri, 15 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Delight as HCC leader retains seat after 'really tough' election campaign
Cllr Nick Adams-King retained his seat for the Conservatives in the Romsey Rural division at the election held on Friday, May 8.

Fri, 15 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Community rallies around wildlife rescue after owl dies due to break-in
The community has rallied around Emily, owner of a wildlife rescue centre after a break-in caused the death of an owl.

Fri, 15 May 2026 09:29:15 +0100
The £2.50 cinema ticket trick Tesco shoppers can use this month
Tesco Clubcard members are being offered cut-price cinema trips this month in a new blockbuster deal that slashes ticket prices to just £2.50 in Clubcard vouchers

Fri, 15 May 2026 15:47:00 +0100
Who is UK's Eurovision act Look Mum No Computer? See when he'll perform
Look Mum No Computer is the UK's Eurovision act for 2026 and he started a YouTube channel back in 2013 - this is when he'll perform in the contest.

Fri, 15 May 2026 09:27:03 +0100
UK tourists will have to pay more to travel abroad this summer after warning issued
Holidaymakers in Europe can expect to pay more to fly due to the Iran war, it has been revealed.

Fri, 15 May 2026 09:27:51 +0100
Premium Bonds odds to improve from July 2026 as NS&I adds 322,000 extra prizes
NS&I has announced it will be adding an estimated 322,000 prizes to its Premium Bonds draw from July 2026, increasing the odds of winning.

Fri, 15 May 2026 09:25:10 +0100
The simple tax mistake millions make every year - and why HMRC hates it
Hundreds of thousands of Britons have already filed their tax returns months ahead of the deadline as experts warn delaying could lead to rising fines, costly interest charges and last-minute panic.

Thu, 14 May 2026 21:00:00 +0100
Air ambulance awarded £100,000 grant to fund new training facilities
The Bradbury Training Room will help prepare the charity’s doctors, dispatchers, pilots and paramedics through simulation exercises and emergency response drills.

Thu, 14 May 2026 21:00:00 +0100
Andover house with summer house for sale for £350,000
A former show house with a powered summer house currently used as an office is for sale on Jutland Crescent, Andover.

Thu, 14 May 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Event bringing plants, food and entertainment to High Street this weekend
A town centre will come alive with colour and creativity this weekend as a popular gardening event returns.

Thu, 14 May 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Newly elected Hampshire Councillor says roads and potholes are top concerns
Sally Yalden has been elected as Hampshire County Council's representative for Baddesley, holding the division for the Liberal Democrats in last Friday's poll, held on Friday, May 8.

Thu, 14 May 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Playgroup manager marking 25 years of dedicated service
She has spent a quarter of a century providing care and learning for children in the community.

Thu, 14 May 2026 14:37:53 +0100
How to get £40 M&S Beauty Bag and full list of products worth more than £230
This year’s M&S Summer Beauty Bag contains full-size items from premium brands including Clinique, Estée Lauder, ICONIC London and Color Wow.

Thu, 14 May 2026 12:00:00 +0100
'Hampshire County Council faces uncharted territory after election results'
The result marks a significant shift in the political landscape of one of England's largest county councils.

Thu, 14 May 2026 12:00:00 +0100
Freemasons fundraising sees more than £53,000 donated to good causes
In 2016, they raised more than £7m for charity and hope to achieve a similar total again next year.

Thu, 14 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100
World's first laughing gas breathalyser trialled by Hampshire police
A ground-breaking trial of the world’s first laughing gas breathalyser has taken place in Hampshire.

Thu, 14 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Three days of open air theatre returning to town with shows for children
Established in 2024, the outdoor theatre event is held every two years, alternating with the award-winning family arts festival, Whitchurch Children’s Festival.

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