Friday, 30 June 2017

Town centre gets colourful ahead of festival

ROMSEY Town Centre has exploded with colour thanks to locals using their knitting skills.
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Borough council branded 'out of control' over pay increase

TEST Valley Borough Council has been branded "out of control" by angry residents and business owners after awarding its staff a third consecutive two and a half per cent pay rise.
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Romsey Festival kicks-off tomorrow

AFTER all the preparation over many months and years, the 11th Romsey Festival finally opens tomorrow.
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Tuesday, 27 June 2017

PHOTOS: Firefighters tackle building blaze in Hampshire

Firefighters were called to a large outbuilding blaze last night.
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Test Valley woman left lying unconscious with fractured skull after burglary

A WOMAN was left lying unconscious with a fractured skull after a burglar hit her over the head at her home.
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Friday, 23 June 2017

Road collision leaves five people injured

FIVE people were injured in a road traffic accident in a Hampshire village after when two private vehicles collided on Romsey Road in Lockerley just after 7:45pm. 
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Thursday, 22 June 2017

Annual show set to celebrate 175 years

HERITAGE and history will form part of the spectacle as The Romsey Show hits a landmark 175 years.
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Plans approved to update theatre after five-month battle

PLANS to renovate one of Romsey’s most iconic landmarks have finally been approved following a five-month battle against rejected proposals to raise its roof.
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Wednesday, 21 June 2017

Firm takes on first female undertaker

A ROMSEY funeral directors has praised an employee after she became its first female undertaker.
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Tuesday, 20 June 2017

Birthday dinner raises nearly £40,000 for charity

A SPECIAL gala dinner in Romsey raised almost £40,000 for Wessex Heartbeat on its 25th birthday.
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Man found dead was 'facing eviction and thousands of pounds of debt'

A HAMPSHIRE man who was found dead in woodland was thousands of pounds in debt, an inquest heard.
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UPDATE: 'Long delays' after vehicle breaks down on Hampshire commuter road

Commuters are warned to expect long delays this morning as a vehicle has broken down on a busy Hampshire road.
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Monday, 19 June 2017

Hampshire couple take on gruelling Himalayan trek for vital research

A HAMPSHIRE couple have braved the elements to gather vital research for a lifesaving organisation.
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Sunday, 18 June 2017

How did missing man die?

DETAILS of how a Hampshire man came to be found dead in a field will be revealed at an inquest next week.
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Friday, 16 June 2017

Calls for memorial to Countess Mountbatten

CALLS have been made for a memorial to be placed in Romsey to remember the late Countess Mountbatten of Burma, who died earlier this week.
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Wednesday, 14 June 2017

Motorists and commuters face traffic problems caused by roadworks

MOTORISTS and commuters could face traffic problems while emergency work is carried out on a busy road.
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Police helicopter searches town for 'high risk' missing person

A POLICE helicopter was hovering over a Hampshire town in the early hours of this morning as officers searched for a “high risk” missing person.
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Busy Romsey road to be partially shut for almost a month

A WELL-used road in Romsey is to be partially-closed for almost a month as emergency works take place.
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LGBT group slams Theresa May over DUP talks

A HAMPSHIRE LGBT organisation has spoken out over Tory plans to strike a deal with a party that is opposed to same-sex marriage.
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Monday, 12 June 2017

Solar farm plans given go-ahead

PLANS to build a 178-acre solar farm in the Hampshire countryside have been given the green light.
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Friday, 9 June 2017

Caroline Nokes wins Romsey & Southampton North with increased majority

CONSERVATIVE Caroline Nokes has increased her majority in Romsey and Southampton North.
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Thursday, 8 June 2017

Swimming pool handed £250,000 to upgrade

ROMSEY Rapids is to get more than £250,000 worth of improvements as part of an investment package to upgrade sporting facilities across the borough.
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Voting underway across Hampshire in the General Election

General Election 2017: Residents across Hampshire go to the polls today to cast their votes
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Wednesday, 7 June 2017

Yacht firm boss on trial over death of four sailors in the North Atlantic

The director of a Southampton yachting management company is to go on trial today for the manslaughter of four sailors who died when the Cheeki Rafiki capsized in the North Atlantic.
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Just a day to go until Hampshire goes to the polls

HAMPSHIRE goes to the polls tomorrow as Britain holds what Prime Minister Theresa May has dubbed the most important general election in her lifetime.
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Tuesday, 6 June 2017

Plan for huge solar farm in Wellow to go before planners TODAY

PROPOSALS to build one of the UK’s biggest solar parks on the outskirts of a Test Valley village will go before planners this afternoon.
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Monday, 5 June 2017

Council leader 'won't resign' over Manchester bombing tweet

NEW Test Valley Borough Council leader Phil North has said he will not resign following criticism of comments he made in the aftermath of the terrorist bombing in Manchester.
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Friday, 2 June 2017

Beggars Fair back for 25th year

IT IS set to be one of the liveliest events in Romsey this year.
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