Test Valley Borough Council wants to sell two parcels of land at Town Mills to pub owner Wadworth & Company Ltd.

It will feature live music from Andover favourites Jake Ward, jazz trio Take Three and five-piece band Funkline, who will headline the event.

The cases were among a number of matters heard at magistrates' courts involving defendants and offences connected to Andover.

The funding will support the delivery of four free 12-week programmes over the next two years.

The event included hearing screening, eye health discussions, glasses repairs and earwax checks.

The organiser of Basingstoke Pride has warned that growing hostility towards the LGBTQ+ community online feels like a return to the homophobia of the 1980s and 1990s, leaving people feeling “constantly under attack”.

Luke Smith, of Ryle Road, Farnham, was sentenced at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court on August 19 for fraud in Hook on November 15, 2025, after dishonestly using a bank card belonging to a man without permission.

ROYAL Mail has explained the reasons for postal delivery delays in Basingstoke and Deane in recent months saying its sorting office has been hit by staffing issues.

Deb’s Beauty Salon in Chineham has been named Basingstoke Gazette Beauty Salon of the Year 2026 after receiving the backing of readers.

Han’s Buffet opened in 2025 and offers a selection of international dishes, including Chinese, Indian and Italian cuisine.

Local vet launches a pet healthcare plan with unlimited vet visits and no exclusions for long-term health conditions

Brett Ellis gives his tongue-in-cheek verdict on Ginsters, arguing the famous brand remains a tough sell among Cornwall's pasty purists.

A two-year-old child was reportedly bitten by a German shepherd in Borehamwood – sparking a Herts Police appeal for information.

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).

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced plans to crack down on vape shops and betting stores to help revitalise the high street.

 Plans have been submitted for the installation of a new shopfront on Marlow High Street.

A nine-year-old girl from High Wycombe has achieved an impressive academic milestone after passing her GCSE Mathematics exam while still in primary school.

A driver was issued with a £30 fixed penalty notice after a Mercedes-Benz was parked dangerously near a junction in Marlow.

From independent bakeries to charity shops, High Wycombe has seen a number of businesses close, relocate or announce closures during 2026.

Denby has been around for 217 years but will close and enter new ownership after entering administration earlier this year.

Maura Higgins, known for her appearance on Love Island UK, will front the return of the iconic British dating show, set to return to screens in 2027.

The Strawberry Hill House Flower Festival returns from September 10 to 13, expanding to four days for the first time.

Discover JMW Turner’s enduring connection to Twickenham and the Thames, from Sandycombe Lodge to his poignant tribute to Alexander Pope’s demolished villa.

Transport for London (TfL) is reminding families to apply for a new card or renew existing ones to ensure children benefit on travel.

A garden society flower show has celebrated the best in horticulture, homegrown produce, and homemade treats.

Further details have emerged after a block of flats was evacuated on Holyrood Crescent in St Albans.

Local vet launches a pet healthcare plan with unlimited vet visits and no exclusions for long-term health conditions

A serving Metropolitan Police officer charged with three counts of rape is due to appear at St Albans Magistrates Court.

Young performers took centre stage this summer, honing their talents through intensive professional theatre training.

Allegations that a teacher had a sexual relationship with a teenage pupil in the late 1980s are "not a schoolboy fantasy", a court was told.

A man is locked in a stalemate with the council over what he described as "slum-like conditions" in his house - including an infestation of "blood sucking leeches"

Brighton and Hove neighbourhoods with the biggest rises and falls in property prices over the past year have been revealed in new ONS data

John Campbell, 80, from Amberley, had an intuition for many years that Percy Campbell, the man who had lovingly raised him, was not his biological father

Fatto a Mano, a pizzeria from Brighton in East Sussex has been named on a list of the 50 best pizzas in Europe by Enjoy Travel Big 7.

A long-awaited Premier Inn hotel on West Street in Brighton has reached a major construction milestone, with an opening date announced