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Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100New town centre business secures £6k funding boost from borough council
Sarvansh GlobalLink Services Ltd, an international travel and logistics company based in Andover town centre, has been awarded a £6,000 grant from Test Valley Borough Council.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Supporters invited to help bring first Hampshire Air Festival to life
Organisers have unveiled the Founding 200 scheme, offering individuals and businesses the chance to become one of 200 founding supporters.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100New dog grooming business opens with 'pawsome' start
Bark at the Moon, based at Bark N Bubbles, launched on June 1 and is run by locally born groomer Michelle Murphy-Packer, who has stepped into self-employment.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:34:20 +0100US fast food chain rivalling KFC to open first site in UK after 30 years in business
Louisiana-born chicken brand Raising Cane’s, loved by the likes of Snoop Dogg and Post Malone, is set to open its first UK location.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:33:39 +0100Brits to face travel chaos at major Spanish airport this week as long queues expected
Workers at Palma Airport in Majorca, Spain, are due to strike this week - see how it will impact travellers.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0100Individually designed modern cottage on the market for £369,950
An "individually designed" modern cottage is on the market for £369,950.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:21:13 +0100Visitors given instructions as Stonehenge summer solstice parking sells out
Parking has sold out for this year’s summer solstice event at Stonehenge.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100Community healthcare plans taking shape across Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Neighbourhood health is central to the approach, aiming to deliver joined-up, proactive care through NHS services, local authorities, social care and the voluntary sector.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100Mental health influencer to visit bookshop for special event
The event promises book lovers and wellness enthusiasts an afternoon of conversation, connection and self-discovery.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100Music at the Manor set to rock with support from sponsors and Mr Dajani
A music event is taking place thanks to the generosity of the Andover community.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:28:14 +0100The full diversion route in place after lorry overturns on A34
Diversion routes have been put into effect after the closure of a Hampshire A-road.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0100Travel and logistics firm secures funding to boost business
Housed within Bridge House, which features historic stonework on its shopfront, the firm wanted to promote its services without compromising the building’s character.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0100Andover walkers join hundreds on charity walk and raise more than £70,000
The sponsored walk marked its 20th anniversary this year and offered walkers a choice of three distances - 26, 12 or five miles.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100New lottery partnership could raise thousands of pounds for hospice
The Countess of Brecknock Hospice has teamed up with the Local Hospice Lottery in hopes of raising more than £80,000 over the next five years.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Latest food hygiene ratings for Andover restaurants and cafes revealed
The scores are in — the latest batch of food hygiene ratings for Andover restaurants, cafes, takeaways and businesses have been revealed.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Former nurse from Andover completes 11-month solo trek for suicide awareness
Former nurse completes 11-month solo trek for suicide awareness
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:32:17 +0100What apps will be banned? Starmer announces social media ban for under-16s
Sir Keir Starmer has announced that under-16s will no longer be able to use social media.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100From microblading to laser - complaints over beauty treatments in Hampshire rise
Complaints about cosmetic treatments and beauty products in Hampshire increased between 2023 and 2024, according to figures released in a Freedom of Information request.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:39:06 +0100Emmerdale and Corrie face more TV schedule changes this week due to World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is underway and the ITV coverage means Emmerdale and Coronation Street fans will see a different schedule this week.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:32:55 +0100Sir Keir Starmer confirms when the social media ban for under 16s comes into effect
A social media ban for under 16s will come into place next year.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0100Three-bedroom Hampshire home in 'sought-after location' priced at £365,000
A three-bedroom home with a spacious garden has been put on the market.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:55:45 +0100We found an idyllic family holiday on the Devon coast
The sun glinted off the water as we paddled gently along the Devon coastline, the rhythmic splash of our oars the only sound breaking the calm.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100Sustainable materials focus of floral club demonstration
Drawing inspiration from his father, an upholsterer, Graham's unique floral creations incorporated a variety of fabrics, including organza and thread.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100Business launches initiative encouraging Hampshire firms to work together
A BASINGSTOKE business has launched a new initiative encouraging companies across Hampshire to work together.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:41:32 +0100Man arrested near Andover after car spotted driving on wrong side of A303
An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after driving on the wrong side of the road.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0100Motor racing circuit applies for new premises licence
The application seeks approval for alcohol sales from Thursday to Saturday, 10am to midnight, and Sunday, 10am to 10pm.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0100UK's favourite butterfly revealed in nationwide vote
The Peacock butterfly took the top spot in the first-ever public vote organised by the charity, winning the hearts of more than 20,000 votes across the UK.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Hundreds rally against plans for 40 new homes on Hampshire village green
The opposition centres on a planning application for 40 homes at Hasley Meadows in Broughton, which follows the recent approval of nine homes at Cooler’s Farm.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Hairdresser delighted after receiving funding to spruce up shop
J4K, located on Andover’s High Street, received just over £12,000 from Test Valley Borough Council’s frontage grant scheme to replace its timber shopfront and signage.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100Shoppers brand Morrisons' new 4.5kg chocolate bar 'impossible to eat'
Morrisons is selling a Toblerone weighing 4.5kg—12 times the standard size—promoted as a treat ahead of Father's Day on June 21.
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0100Millions of drivers at risk of hefty fines due to common roundabout mistake
A Compare the Market study found six million drivers were risking a £50 fine every time they encountered a roundabout
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0100Martin Lewis says one of the biggest flight myths 'just isn't the case' anymore
'You can't look back with hindsight' Martin Lewis shares his tips on flight prices falling after booking
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0100Harry Styles fans warned as ticket scams leave victims £1,295 out of pocket
Planning to see Harry Styles play live? Experts warn ticket scams are becoming more sophisticated, with many fans only discovering the fraud at the venue.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0100Major fashion retailer returns to UK high street after closing all stores 6 years ago
Major fashion retailer Evans has returned to the UK high street in Yours Clothing stores after closing all its shops in 2020.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0100Three-bedroom Hampshire house with 'perfect' outdoor space for sale
Located in a quiet cul-de-sac near the train station and town centre, a three-bedroom house is listed for £335,000.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100Nominations open for awards recognising Hampshire's care workers
The awards highlight those who support older people, adults with learning disabilities and individuals with mental health needs.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100Village road to close for up to five days for pipe repairs
It has been granted by Hampshire County Council for The Clancy Group to carry out repairs to pipework.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100Sellers hoping to move before Christmas warned to put homes on market now
Even though autumn is traditionally one of the busiest times of year for property sales, the full process can often take five months or more.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0100One-day road closure granted for pole testing works by Openreach
Although the closure is expected to last just one day, the order will remain in place for up to six months to allow for contingencies.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0100Garden centre hosting free children's workshops during the summer
Dobbies has teamed up with DreamWorks to host a Gabby’s Dollhouse Summer Holiday Club.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100'Being a local councillor is an interesting thing'
Let me tell you about last weekend, a fairly typical one by my standards.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Tens of thousands more people access NHS dentists in Hampshire
The rise in patient numbers reflects increased appointments and improved dental care across the region over the past three years.
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:27:37 +0100Rare Royal Mint coin sells for 560 times its value as design 'escapes' edge
A rare 5p coin has sold for 560 times its value because part of the design is 'escaping' the edge.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 03:30:00 +0100M3 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 June 12 to 14
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0100The Hampshire heroes who have been named on the King's Birthday Honours List for 2026
Several influential and hardworking Hampshire residents have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours List.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:00:00 +0100Two-bedroom home for sale in 'peaceful cul-de-sac' for £250,000
A two-bedroom home is for sale for £250,000.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100Terraced houses most popular in Andover and Ludgershall property sales
Terraced houses are leading property sales across Andover and Ludgershall.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100Road to be closed for up to two weeks for work to be carried out
The closure, granted by Hampshire County Council, will allow The Clancy Group to carry out a comm pipe relay.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0100Road to close for one day while Openreach carry out utility works
Hampshire County Council has granted the temporary closure to allow Openreach to carry out the utility works.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0100Young Hampshire environmentalist named among UK's most influential green leaders
Her work focuses on raising the profile of England’s rare chalk streams and rivers, many of which run through Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.