UK South East England

Andover Advertiser

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Indian restaurant named best in the South East at national curry awards
It is the second time that the restaurant has won the accolade, taking the title in 2025.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Road expected to close for up to 45 days for sewer works
The road closure has been granted by Hampshire County Council to facilitate works for McAllister to carry out sewer works.

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Funding boost for Andover craft shop showcasing local talent
A craft shop has been awarded a grant to support its growth and presence on the high street.

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Care home residents enjoy summer outing to Charlton Lakes
The home extended its gratitude to all who supported the summer fair, which made the outing possible.

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0100
Spectacular fireworks and funfair rides returning to Hampshire venue
This year’s event promises a fireworks display set to a curated soundtrack, along with funfair attractions and a wide selection of food and drink options.

Basingstoke Gazette

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Colourful mural capturing town's past and present unveiled to the community
The artwork was created under the guidance of artist duo Two Lost Birds and was the first major project of the Tadley & District Youth Action Council.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
In the Dock - Driver banned from holding licence caught behind the wheel on M3
A man who drove while disqualified on the M3 heads the latest list of defendants sentenced at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
GP's jewellery video goes viral with 8.7 million views
Dr Harriet Walford posted the video on April 27 and has watched views climb to 8.7 million, with the total still rising and more than 29,000 likes.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Nursery praised for 'welcoming and inclusive setting' in Ofsted inspection
Parents also praised the nursery’s environment, with one describing it as “calm, consistent and nurturing".

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 21:00:00 +0100
Junior school earns national accolade for preparing pupils for future
The award celebrates its focus on developing essential life skills such as teamwork, problem-solving and speaking.

Borehamwood Times

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0100
Two-year-old child bitten by German shepherd in Borehamwood
A two-year-old child was reportedly bitten by a German shepherd in Borehamwood – sparking a Herts Police appeal for information.

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:10:22 +0100
Man killed after being hit by lorry in Hertfordshire this morning
A 43-year-old man from Borehamwood has died after being hit by a lorry on the A602 Hitchin Road in Stevenage this morning (August 12).

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 16:22:08 +0100
Government announces crackdown on betting and vape shops to revitalise high streets
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores to help revitalise the high street.

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:06:45 +0100
Planning proposals submitted for private road in Borehamwood
Here is a listed overview of recent planning appeals received by Hertsmere Council for Borehamwood.

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:00:58 +0100
Teenager’s success story as he becomes Centrepoint's student of the year
A teenager who arrived in the UK alone after a dangerous journey across Europe says he now feels “happy” and “proud” after rebuilding his life through education.

Bucks Free Press

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:04:00 +0100
Body of missing man, 50, found in woods in Milton Keynes
Police said a body, believed to be that of a missing 50-year-old man, has been found in a woodland.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'A fantastic opportunity' - Nursery children enjoy visit at Buckinghamshire RAF base
Children from Partou Woodlands Halton Day Nursery and Pre-School in Wendover enjoyed a special behind-the-scenes visit to nearby RAF Halton.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Marlow Nostalgia: A famous father but not so famous son
This week’s Marlow nostalgia page is a repeat of one of Michael’s pages from August 2016, when he wrote:

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Stowe House to host immersive inflatable planetarium this summer
An inflatable planetarium experience is part of a special programme of affordable events at Stowe House, near Buckingham.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Five-bed detached High Wycombe home on sale for £1m
A property, situated in Trinity Circle, High Wycombe, has been listed for sale for £1 million.

Epsom Guardian

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 07:32:33 +0100
Royal Mail issues notice to anyone writing addresses by hand
Royal Mail has given advice to customers to keep a few things in mind when writing addresses on letters and parcels by hand

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:36:49 +0100
British Red Cross outlines exactly what to do if you see a wildfire in the UK
The British Red Cross has shared exactly what you should do if you see a wildfire in the UK.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:14:35 +0100
Why the UK Government has sent emergency alerts to millions across the UK
An emergency alert has been sent to millions of mobile phones across the UK warning of a serious wildfire risk.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:34:55 +0100
UK Government bans sale of disposable barbecues after sparking wildfires
The UK Government has temporarily banned the sale of disposable barbecues.

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:34:51 +0100
Animal charity issues warning as hedgehog nearly killed by common household item
An animal charity boss is warning the public of the dangers of littering after a hedgehog was left fighting for its life.

St Albans Review

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0100
In Memoriam: Death notices in the Herts Advertiser
The Herts Advertiser has published two death notices in the last seven days.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Hertfordshire school students embark on three-week volunteering expedition
A group of students has embarked on a three-week volunteering expedition.

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 15:30:00 +0100
13 pubs in Hertfordshire you have to visit at least once
Looking for the best place to buy a pint or book a Sunday roast, but don't know where to look? Don't worry, we've got you covered.

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:00:00 +0100
Family's heartbreaking tribute to former professor found dead at home
The heartbroken family of former University of Cambridge professor Dr Jason Arday have spoken of their "shock" after his death.

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Four-bedroom 1930s house in St Albans on market for £1,150,000
A four-bedroom house in Cottonmill Lane, St Albans has gone on the market for a guide price of £1,150,000.

The Argus

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Mother's horror after realising that sex offender was working in Lidl
A mother has described her horror after discovering that a man later convicted of child sex offences was working in her local Lidl in Billingshurst

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Woman says beach should be shut off after 'catching parasite during a sea swim'
Katherine Hopkins, from Hove, was hospitalised for a month after contracting a parasitic infection and believes it was caused by contaminated seawater

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
City branded 'teenage boozing capital of Britain' amid underage drinking concern
Brighton has the highest number of underage drinkers ending up in hospital, according to The Sun.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New mum died after not being tested for dangerous pregnancy condition
An inquest into the death of a 30 year old new mother has revealed that an opportunity was missed to test her for a dangerous pregnancy condition.

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Bridge covered in bird waste declared 'not good enough' says councillor
A Brighton bridge has become infamous for attracting pooing pigeons and a local councillor is demanding action.

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