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Andover Advertiser

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Hampshire County Council set to increase council tax to close £101.9m budget gap
Hampshire County Council is set to increase council tax by 4.99 per cent in an effort to close a £101.9 million budget gap.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Town council to send letter to HCC over severe pothole issues in Andover
In their full council meeting, Andover Town Council unanimously approved two motions on sending letters to Hampshire County Council to address road maintenance.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Longstanding Andover awards set to move to new venue
The 2026 Pride of Andover awards, which celebrate individuals, charities, and community groups who make a difference in the town, will take place at a new venue.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:49:22 +0000
The 'underrated' iPhone feature most users don't realise exists that we recommend
Chief Operations Officer and tech expert at Sync, Scott Bordoni, said all iPhone users should be using the Check In feature - here's why.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:48:24 +0000
Big changes are coming to Coronation Street and Emmerdale as production is upgraded
ITV soap boss Iain MacLeod has said that a huge upgrade is on the way for the production and filming of Coronation Street and Emmerdale.

Basingstoke Gazette

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:13:10 +0000
Basingstoke death notices and funeral announcements from the Gazette
As well as appearing in print, our death notice pages will remain online as a lasting tribute to the memory of those we have lost.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Winchester Hospice calls for trekkers to take on Great Wall of China
Winchester Hospice seeks volunteers for a 2027 Great Wall of China charity trek to fund local hospice care. Join the challenge and support Winchester patients.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Gymnastics club bags top prize at national awards
A Basingstoke-based gymnastics club has landed a top prize at the British Gymnastics Performance Partnership Awards.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
NHS worker from Basingstoke to run London Marathon in memory of sister
He has long hoped to run the London Marathon but was unable to secure a place through the public ballot.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Paedophile who had nearly 2,000 child abuse images and videos spared jail
Philip Ashton, a paedophile from Hampshire who made nearly 2,000 child abuse images and videos, has been spared jail by Magistrates.

Borehamwood Times

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 07:20:00 +0000
High Street TV’s £1Million stock clearance sale is still on
With a wide range of products, High Street TV has everything for the home and garden and lots in between.

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 18:34:00 +0000
Behind the scenes at 'inspiring' new studio forging the future of TV and film
The future of film and TV came to life for West Herts College students and Watford MP Matt Turmaine during a behind-the-scenes visit to Sky Studios Elstree.

Sun, 08 Feb 2026 11:14:38 +0000
Nearly £5,000 raised to support family of cyclist who died of 'unexplained injuries'
Nearly £5,000 has been raised to support the family of a man who died of "unexplained injuries" in Borehamwood last month.

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:14:31 +0000
Jeff Goldblum announces new UK shows part as part of his World Tour
Film star Jeff Goldblum has added new UK dates to his upcoming musical tour.

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:20:35 +0000
Borehamwood teen created ‘library’ of extreme right-wing material
A Hertfordshire teenager created an online “library” of extreme right-wing material encouraging violent attacks on racial groups, a jury has found.

Bucks Free Press

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 07:46:06 +0000
Immigration offences arrest as motorcycle seized in delivery rider clampdown
A biker has been arrested for immigration offences, and their motorcycle was seized amid an Aylesbury crackdown on delivery riders.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 07:36:54 +0000
Van with no insurance seized by police on M40 Wycombe
A van has been seized by police on the M40 near Wycombe after being found to have no insurance driving on the motorway towards J3 Loudwater.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Man caught with knife in High Wycombe street among cases heard at court
A man who was caught with a knife in High Wycombe is among those who have been sentenced at the town's magistrates' court.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:20:27 +0000
6 planets to be visible at the same time this month – When and how to see rare event
Six planets will align in February as part of a rare planetary parade. Find out how and when you can see the event.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Incredible story of how Call The Midwife began in Amersham
This week the Free Press's Nostalgia writer Alison Bailey explores how hit television series Call The Midwife started in Amersham.

Epsom Guardian

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Sex Pistols announce new Anarchy in the UK and Ireland tour - God Save the...King?
The Sex Pistols have announced a UK and Ireland tour for 2026.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Iconic band to tour UK to celebrate 50th anniversary of punk music
The Sex Pistols are going on tour around the UK and Ireland tour to mark 50 years of punk.

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 13:01:00 +0000
How to watch 2026 BAFTA's as Hollywood elite expected to descend on London tonight
The 79th British Academy Film Awards, more commonly known as the BAFTAs, will be on tonight - how to watch.

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 09:35:32 +0000
RECAP after major street in Wimbledon blocked due to police incident
A section of The Broadway in Wimbledon has been closed following a police incident.

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000
The lost Tube station that became a Chinese restaurant
Marlborough Road was one of the earliest stations on the Tube network but closed in 1939 and for many decades its ticket hall operated as a restaurant

St Albans Review

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:27:17 +0000
On This Day: St Albans named among UK's best cities for a healthy lifestyle
St Albans was named among the UK’s best cities to live a healthy lifestyle.

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 17:01:00 +0000
Private bishop’s garden opens to public in St Albans
The Bishop of St Alban’s Garden is opening next weekend in support of historic churches.

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 17:01:00 +0000
Opportunity to audition for St Albans theatre production of Aladdin
RARE Productions has announced auditions for Aladdin in St Albans.

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 09:01:00 +0000
Inside the viral 'whimsical' Hertfordshire book shop that's like a fairytale
Books On The Hill in St Albans has been described as "whimsical" and like stepping into a fairytale.

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0000
In Memoriam: Death notices in the Herts Advertiser
The Herts Advertiser has published two death notices in the last seven days.

The Argus

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:44:07 +0000
Man banned from contacting children after slavery and trafficking risk order imposed
A man from Hove, East Sussex, has been hit with a strict court order banning him from contacting children in a major exploitation probe.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 08:22:44 +0000
Rescue attempt launched as windsurfer struggles at sea for more than an hour
A lifeboat from Hastings and a team from HM Coastguard Bexhill attended after a wing-foiler was spotted struggling at sea for more than an hour.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Businesses lose tens of thousands to relentless power cuts
Businesses on a busy road are being plagued by power cuts, causing them to lose tens of thousands of pounds.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Plans to convert dwellinghouse into eight-bedroom HMO in Sussex town
The plans would see the house, located at 56 Rowlands Road, in Worthing, provide accommodation for up to eight adults.

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Parking concerns resurface as 'flagship hospital' set to be built
A former councillor has resurfaced concerns for parking at a "flagship new hospital".

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