UK South East England
Andover Advertiser
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Fears arise as skate park could soon be demolished for padel courts
A planning application to build six new padel courts at Andover Sports Academy is facing strong concerns from regular users of the site’s skate park.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000New trial date set for man accused of killing 'dedicated and loving mother'
The new date for the trial of Sashin Vishay Kumardew, accused of the murder of Anjela Chetty in Burkal Drive, Andover, has been set.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Plans to turn Hampshire country pub into a home refused AGAIN
Plans to turn the Boot Inn in Shipton Bellinger, from a pub which has been closed since August 2022, into a five bedroom home have been rejected by Test Valley Borough Council.
Sun, 15 Feb 2026 17:00:00 +0000Almost 10 percent of tickets snapped up for new festival taking flight this year
The Hampshire Air Festival will take place at Thruxton Circuit and Aerodrome on September 12 and 13, 2026, promising a weekend of aerial displays and aviation heritage to audiences.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 21:00:00 +0000Beautiful home with 'stunning' kitchen on the market for £400,000
The estate agent highlighted that the house has been completed to a high standard.
Basingstoke Gazette
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000PHOTOS: Children celebrate Dare To Be Different Day with crazy hairstyles
Children from Basingstoke infant school celebrated Dare To Be Different Day with crazy hairstyles.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000New street hub with Wi-Fi and free calls installed in town centre
A new street hub, offering Wi-Fi and free calls, has been installed near Basingstoke Station.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Basingstoke's Ben Pattison sets new British 800m record
Basingstoke's Ben Pattison set a new British indoor 800m record.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Basingstoke's Taylor left disappointed but not disgraced at Winter Olympic Games
Laurie Taylor, Basingstoke's Winter Olympian in Team GB, talks about what it takes to be an athlete.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:00:00 +0000Plans to 'halve knife crime in a decade' welcomed by PCC - but with reservations
Donna Jones, police and crime commissioner (PCC) for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, welcomed the focus but raised concerns about implementation.
Borehamwood Times
Sun, 08 Feb 2026 11:14:38 +0000Nearly £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 +0000Jeff 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 +0000Borehamwood 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.
Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:23:43 +0000Inspirational teen Abigail using cancer 'adventure' to give lost friends a voice
Borehamwood teen Abigail Jacobs reflects on cancer 'adventure' and why she is supporting West Herts Hospital Charity appeal.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 17:39:30 +0000Family 'lost everything' as fire destroyed home and killed cat
A family from Borehamwood “escaped with their lives but nothing else” after a fire destroyed their home and killed their cat.
Bucks Free Press
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000“Another month wasted” confusion over legal advice pushes back decision on leases
Plans to press ahead with leases for Hazlemere’s tennis and padel club and bowls club have been delayed yet again after councillors clashed over legal advice,
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000'We’re really excited' - New B&M store opens in Buckinghamshire town
A new B&M store has officially opened in Aylesbury.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Man threatened to smash person's skull and make eyes their 'pop out of their head'
A Buckinghamshire man sent a message threatening to smash someone's skull and make their eyes 'pop out of their head'.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000One of the oldest properties in Beaconsfield on sale for £1,995,000
A historic house in Beaconsfield, on Queen Elizabeth Crescent, has gone on the market for £1,995,000.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000'Fabulous' 1920s family home hits the market at £1,795,000
A family home, dating back to the 1920s, has surfaced on the market in a popular Buckinghamshire town.
Epsom Guardian
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:55:34 +0000One in four couples consider themselves incompatible travel partners
One in four couples consider themselves incompatible travel partners, with tensions most likely to flare over budgets, itineraries - and even bedtimes.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 08:16:22 +0000Call the Midwife creator teases 3 options for film revealed at end of series 15
Call the Midwife creator Heidi Thomas has teased that three locations could be the setting for the upcoming film based on the BBC series
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:01:00 +0000Topshop to return to high street stores across the UK today - full list of locations
High street favourite Topshop will return to stores this week as it appears in John Lewis stores across the UK.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 18:29:42 +0000The Godfather and M*A*S*H star Robert Duvall dies aged 95, his wife confirms
Hollywood actor Robert Duvall, who was known for his roles in The Godfather and M*A*S*H, has died at the age of 95, his wife has confirmed.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 10:14:50 +0000What channels do you get with an Amazon Fire TV Stick? See if Netflix is included
The HDMI-plug-in streaming device is very popular in the UK. Here is what comes with it.
St Albans Review
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:49:00 +0000Festival at Roman theatre of St Albans announces new season programme
The Roman Theatre Open Air Festival, staged at the historic Roman Theatre of Verulamium and produced by OVO, will run from June 5 to August 31.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 08:30:00 +0000On This Day: St Albans campaigners call for planes to 'fly higher'
Campaigners in St Albans called for planes departing from Luton Airport to fly higher to reduce noise pollution over their communities.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:55:55 +0000'One-hour free' parking bays announced for Harpenden after year-long dispute
After a year of contest from Harpenden residents, businesses, the local MP and town council, plans for around 40 "one-hour free" parking bays in the town centre have been revealed.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:34:51 +0000Popular Harpenden-born bagel chain opens first London location
Popular Harpenden-born bagel chain Brad & Dills has launch its first London location in Hampstead.
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 10:47:18 +0000Pooch-themed mural unveiled celebrating unique history of St Albans café
A new dog-friendly mural has been unveiled celebrating the unique history of George Street Canteen in St Albans.
The Argus
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Scout leader with 'thing for young girls' says abuse is 'so hot'
A scout leader has been jailed for a string of child sex offences after being caught in a police sting
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:49:00 +0000Pro Palestine group criticised for knocking on doors of residents
A pro-Palestine group has been criticised for knocking on people’s doors and encouraging them to boycott Israeli goods.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Is this the most expensive rental property in Sussex at £53,000 a month?
The Gables at Seaside Place sits directly on Shoreham Beach and costs £12,250 a week for a short-term stay, the equivalent of £53,083 per month.
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000Customers 'gutted' as beloved Indian restaurant to close after decades in business
Seaford’s Moon of India, on Sutton Park Road, will serve its last meals later this month. Manager Yasin confirmed the closure, ending the local favourite’s long run
Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 +0000'Absolutely awful' plans for 65 homes on greenfield site spark hundreds of objections
"Absolutely awful" plans to build 65 homes on Sandrock Bends, a greenfield site in Hastings, East Sussex, have sparked almost 900 objections