Sunday, 31 December 2017

Battle launched to save 'vital' bus service amid funding threat

A RURAL bus service which is currently under threat could still be saved thanks to the efforts of a Test Valley Councillor.
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Mastiff cross searching for second chance after suffering from abuse

A GENTLE giant who suffered ‘unthinkable’ animal cruelty and neglect has begun the search for a new home.
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Record breaking year for Santa Claus and his elves around Romsey

A HAMPSHIRE Round Table group has successfully broken all its records in raising thousands for charity by visiting towns over the Christmas period.
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Saturday, 30 December 2017

Friday, 29 December 2017

'Full alert': Flood weather warning issued as MORE rain set to batter Hampshire

A WEATHER warning for rain has been issued after a storm wreaked havoc across Hampshire.
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Hospital charity bosses praise Romsey carollers for 'huge' donation

HOSPITAL charity bosses have thanked singers from a Romsey carol event for a donation that will total as more than £10,000.
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Anger over three-month road closure to install traffic lights

RESIDENTS have voiced their anger after civic bosses announced that a Romsey road was to be closed for up to three months.
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Record breaking year for Santa Claus and his elves around Romsey

A HAMPSHIRE Round Table group has successfully broken all its records in raising thousands for charity by visiting towns over the Christmas period.
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Thursday, 28 December 2017

Anger over three-month road closure to install traffic lights

RESIDENTS have voiced their anger after civic bosses announced that a Romsey road was to be closed for up to three months.
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Crowds gather in Romsey for annual classic car meet

MORE than 1,000 classic cars and bikes took to the streets of Romsey for the 16th annual show.
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Wednesday, 27 December 2017

Tuesday, 26 December 2017

Friday, 22 December 2017

Friends of Thrings throng to Abbey for sing song

Romsey Abbey hosted the newly-formed Thrings Ensemble for its inaugural Christmas performance on Tuesday 12 December.
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Wednesday, 20 December 2017

Youth intervention project launched by civic bosses recognised with award

CIVIC chiefs have been celebrating their second award-winning year in a row after an early-intervention project claimed second prize.
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Tuesday, 19 December 2017

Project to protect the heritage of Foxbury is underway

MORE than 2,000 trees have been planted in Hampshire by 80 local volunteers as part of a national scheme.
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Monday, 18 December 2017

Santa's trip on course to break records

FATHER Christmas has helped raise almost £2,000 on the first weekend of a Hampshire charity drive.
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Youngster makes a splash at awards

A ROMSEY youngster along with others from across Hampshire has made a splash at a prestigious swimming awards ceremony.
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Sunday, 17 December 2017

Concerns over safety of plans for Market Place

A GROUP of 150 residents of a Hampshire town have expressed safety concerns over radical plans to change it.
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Tributes paid to borough councillor

A MAN has been fined for interfering with a car in the Test Valley.
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Saturday, 16 December 2017

Grandad's light tribute to little Alesha

A HAMPSHIRE grandfather has covered his house in thousands of Christmas lights in memory of his great granddaughter who passed away in September.
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Record breaking Romsey fair at Crosfield Hall

IT WAS a record breaking year for a Romsey Christmas fair which raised thousands for charity.
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Hundreds to take to Romsey Market Place for annual carol service

HUNDREDS of singers are set to take to the streets of Romsey for the annual Carols in the Market Place next week.
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Safety concerns over plans for Romsey town centre

A GROUP of 150 residents of a Hampshire town have expressed safety concerns over radical plans to change it.
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Friday, 15 December 2017

Hundreds to take to Romsey Market Place for annual carol service

HUNDREDS of singers are set to take to the streets of Romsey for the annual Carols in the Market Place next week.
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Author Bill Bryson to give reading at Romsey Christmas Carol Concert

A FAMOUS author will be visiting Romsey Abbey on Friday for the Christmas Carol Concert.
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Thursday, 14 December 2017

Father Christmas to travel round Hampshire in aid of good causes

FATHER Christmas will once again be taking to the streets in style as Romsey Round Table collects vital cash for local causes.
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Wednesday, 13 December 2017

Work to start on new £11.2m care facility

WORK is set to start on a new £11.2 million extra-care facility in Romsey, as civic chiefs push plans forward.
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Dozens gather for official base opening

LOCALS, dignitaries and volunteers all came together to officially open a Romsey charity’s new base.
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Monday, 11 December 2017

Sunday, 10 December 2017

Thousands donate to shoebox appeal

THEY spend all year collecting presents for children and ship parcels out in time for Christmas.
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Saturday, 9 December 2017

Friday, 8 December 2017

‘Bully’ jailed for 15 years for raping child

A “STRONGLY religious” church-goer who committed dozens of sexual assaults against a child – including multiple rapes - has been jailed for 15 years.
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Total train shutdown in Romsey this Sunday

A RAILWAY shutdown is set to leave Romsey residents without a train service on Sunday.
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UPDATE: Snow forecast for Hampshire and weather warning issued for Southampton

SNOW has been forecast in Southampton as temperatures are set to plunge across the UK.
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Thursday, 7 December 2017

Wednesday, 6 December 2017

Sunday, 3 December 2017

Saturday, 2 December 2017

Man, 88, found dead by his daughter after suicide

A HAMPSHIRE health trust has carried out a review of its older persons’ mental health care following the suicide of a Romsey man.
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Friday, 1 December 2017

RBS axes hundreds of jobs as it closes branches across UK

Royal Bank of Scotland is to close 259 branches resulting in 680 job losses after the state-backed lender said more people are choosing to bank online or on mobile.
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