Marie Louise House Nursing Home battles coronavirus outbreak

A ROMSEY nursing home is battling a coronavirus outbreak after keeping the deadly bug at bay for eight months, the Advertiser can reveal.
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Here’s to a better and brighter year in Romsey and Test Valley

FAMILIES across Romsey and Test Valley have proved Christmas can still be fun, even if it was different to any we have experienced before.
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Change the way you buy cotton in Romsey and Test Valley

A Happy New Year to everyone in Hampshire!
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Weekly letter from Caroline Nokes, MP for Romsey and Southampton North

It is great to be able to start 2021 by celebrating the approval of the AZ vaccine. This should speed up the roll out of the vaccination programme enormously. The other cause for celebration is the deal secured with the EU, we have avoided the horror of no deal.
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Romsey coronavirus cases on the rise everywhere, map shows

Coronavirus cases in Hampshire are on the rise, and Romsey is no exception.
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Vaccine: Abbeywell Surgery 'aims to call patients next week'

A GP surgery in Romsey is aiming to contact patients for their first and second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine next week.
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Health experts honoured for their work during pandemic

THEY are the Hampshire heroes who have played a key role in the battle to combat coronavirus and protect the public.
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Will primary and secondary schools be returning after Christmas? Statement

An update has been given on what will happen over the return to school after Christmas for both primary and secondary school students.
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Lymington crash leaves car on its side and driver trapped

FIRE crews have been called after a crash that left a car on its side.
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Romsey care homes hail Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine approved for mass rollout in the UK

A COVID-19 vaccine from Oxford University and AstraZeneca has been hailed by a Romsey care home co-ordinator as the key to protecting the population from the deadly bug.
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Stroud School and King Edward VI stars shine in computer challenge

Pupils from across Stroud School, Highwood Lane, and its senior school King Edward VI, Southampton, have won awards in an international computing challenge.
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Covid: Full list of places moved tier 3 and 4 restrictions

The following local authority areas will move to Tier 3 from Thursday, according to the Department of Health.
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New Forest to enter Tier 4 from tomorrow

The New Forest will enter Tier 4 restrictions from tomorrow, the government has announced.
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Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine approved for mass rollout in the UK

A COVID-19 vaccine from Oxford University and AstraZeneca has been approved for use in the UK, paving the way for mass rollout.
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M27 reopened following police incident

A MOTORWAY has been reopened 11 hours after it was closed following a police incident.
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University Hospital Southampton opens Covid-19 vaccine hub

A SOUTHAMPTON hospital has become the latest hub to begin administering Covid-19 vaccinations.
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Community rallies behind man after his allotment near Romsey was targeted in an arson attack

A COMMUNITY has rallied behind a man after his allotment was targeted in an arson attack just days before Christmas.
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Woodley Grange Care home brings Christmas shopping to residents

A ROMSEY care home granted a special wish for one of its residents this festive season.
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Work to improve flooding in Chandler's Ford, near Romsey, set to begin in January

WORK to improve a flooding flashpoint near Romsey is set to begin in January.
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Romsey Abbey C of E Primary School has pantomime treat for end of term

PUPILS at Romsey Abbey C of E Primary School, Church Lane, ended their last morning of term on a festive high when they were treated to a streamed pantomime in their classrooms.
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Test Valley records biggest daily increase of Covid-19 cases

THE TEST Valley Borough Council area has recorded its biggest increase of daily coronavirus cases since the pandemic began.
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Hampshire Fire service works with local vet to rescue horse

Fire crews from Hampshire used harnesses to rescue one of two escaped horses which had fallen down a ditch.
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Snow falls in Romsey as temperatures drop, according to Met Office

SNOW has been falling across Romsey this morning.
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Car aquaplanes and crashes into tree on A31 in Hampshire

Police in Hampshire have warned motorists to take extra care following torrential rain after a car slid off an A-road and crashed into a tree.
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Eastleigh man jailed at Southampton Crown Court

A DRUNKEN THUG hurled abuse and slapped two men in the face at a Hampshire petrol station.
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Map reveals coronavirus infection rates in and around Romsey and Test Valley

A MAP of coronavirus cases across the UK has revealed which areas of Romsey and its surroundings have some of the highest rates of infection.
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Community leaders react two men detained on suspicion of shoplifting after a chase across Romsey

ROMSEY community leaders have praised the police for detaining two men on suspicion of shoplifting in the town - with one councillor warning officers are "on the ball and are catching these people".
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he fastest and slowest broadband speeds in Test Valley

NEW figures have revealed cripplingly slow broadband speeds in some Test Valley neighbourhoods.
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Coronavirus: Parking charges frozen for the third time in Romsey over Tier 4 restrictions

CAR PARKING charges have been scrapped across Romsey and Test Valley in a bid to help residents while the borough remains in Tier 4.
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Hampshire fire crews rescue two horses from ditch in Romsey

Fire crews in Hampshire rescued two escaped horses this morning, one of which was found upside down in a ditch.
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Snow hits Hampshire! Video capture Totton flurry

IT'S beginning to look a lot like... (the week after) Christmas, as snow has been captured falling close to Southampton
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Flood warnings for Romsey and Ringwood after rain batters Hampshire

FLOOD warnings have been issued for several parts of Hampshire as rain batters the south coast.
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Snow and ice warning issued by the Met Office for Hampshire

A WEATHER warning for snow and ice has been issued for Hampshire.
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Covid: More than 2,000 new cases across Hampshire

MORE than 2,000 people across Hampshire have tested positive for coronavirus over the weekend.
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Brookdale House Care Home is slammed in CQC report

A CARE home has been slammed by watchdogs in a damning report that has revealed the services is unsafe and putting vulnerable people at risk.
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Storm Bella: Strong winds to lash Hampshire

AN AMBER warning for wind has been issued on Boxing Day as Storm Bella is predicted to hit Hampshire.
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Test Valley records biggest daily increase of Covid-19 cases

THE TEST Valley Borough Council area has recorded its biggest increase of daily coronavirus cases since the pandemic began.
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MPs react to Southampton and Hampshire Tier 4 changes

HAMPSHIRE residents have been warned to "stay on their guard" and follow the rules as the county falls. Tier 4.
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New food hygiene ratings - how clean is your favourite eatery?

FOOD hygiene ratings for businesses across Test Valley who have cleaned up their act have been published by the Food Standards Agency this year.
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Romsey Town Football Club cleans up its act in new report by Food Standards Agency

A ROMSEY football club has cleaned up its act after it was slammed in a damning report when health inspectors found "grimy" kitchen equipment.
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MP for Romsey and Southampton North, Caroline Nokes, slams plans for asylum seeker centre

A ROMSEY MP has slammed the Home Office's proposed centre for asylum seekers in Hampshire next to the A303 after a pedestrian was killed in an accident on the road.
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Plans for dog grooming business near Romsey are delayed

PLANS for a dog grooming business close to Romsey have been delayed.
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COVID-19: UK confirms two cases of another 'more transmissible' variant linked to South Africa

TWO cases of another coronavirus strain linked to South Africa have been identified in the UK, health secretary Matt Hancock revealed today (December 23).
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COVID: Hampshire to move to Tier 4 from Boxing day

ROMSEY will be plunged in Tier 4 along with more of the south east and parts of the south west, health secretary Matt Hancock has confirmed.
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Hampshire police appeal for information following arson attack in North Baddesley, near Romsey

HAMPSHIRE police is appealing for information following an arson attack in North Baddesley at the weekend.
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Romsey Christmas and New Year bin collection dates

BIN and recycling collection days in Romsey are set to change over the Christmas and New Year period.
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Monolith that appeared on Isle of Wight sells for £810

The money raised is set to go to charity.
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Hampshire police identify 24 teenagers responsible for anti-social behaviour in Romsey

A GROUP of teenagers warned by police about anti-social behaviour in Romsey should be “ashamed of themselves”, according to community leaders.
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Romsey girl receives surprise act of kindness from Kimbridge Barn

A ROMSEY girl received a surprise act of kindness after her treasured doll was destroyed by vandals.
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Paws for thought this Christmas in Romsey and Test Valley

CHRISTMAS can still be a happy time, even if it is different to any we have experienced before.
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Two men detained on suspicion of shoplifting after Hampshire police chased them across Romsey

TWO men have been detained by Hampshire police today after they were chased across town on suspicion of shoplifting.
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Christmas Eve bell-ringing campaign: what you need to know

Thousands of people across the UK have backed a campaign to ring a bell on Christmas Eve to spread cheer and combat loneliness.
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Hampshire police launch dispersal order to combat anti-social behaviour in Romsey

HAMPSHIRE police has today launched a dispersal order for Romsey town centre following a spate of anti-social behaviour incidents in the past month.
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Brad McKenner dumped waste at Roman Road, Chilworth

A SOUTHAMPTON teenager has been told to pay thousands of pounds in fines and costs after illegally dumping parts of a bathroom.
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Map reveals coronavirus infection rates in and around Romsey and Test Valley

A MAP of coronavirus cases across the UK has revealed which areas of Romsey and its surroundings have some of the highest rates of infection.
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Plans for McDonald's drive-thru on M27, near Romsey, are revealed

PLANS for a McDonald's drive-through on the M27 have been slammed by a community leader, claiming it flies in the face of the Government's anti-obesity message amid the coronavirus crisis.
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6 differences between Tier 3 and Tier 4 rules

WHEN the first tier review results were announced last week, it was decided Romsey would stay in Tier 2.
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Romsey Abbey C of E Primary School celebrates Christmas in the iconic abbey

Romsey Abbey C of E Primary School, Church Lane, celebrated Christmas a little differently on Wednesday amid coronavirus.
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December 21: Covid figures rise by 770 in Hampshire in 24 hours

There have been 770 new covid cases recorded in Hampshire in the past 24-hours.
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Hampshire police identify 24 teenagers responsible for anti-social behaviour in Romsey

HAMPSHIRE police have revealed they will continue to patrol Romsey's crime hot-spots after officers identified more than 20 teenagers behind anti-social behaviour in the town.
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Hampshire Police will enforce coronavirus rules to tackle 'blatant breaches'

POLICE say they will take enforcement action if "blatant" breaches of coronavirus rules are discovered in Hampshire.
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Crosfield Hall, Romsey, to start coronavirus vaccinations tomorrow

A ROMSEY hall could start vaccinating patients against coronavirus from tomorrow, the Advertiser understands.
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5 tips for a happy and green 2021 in Romsey and Test Valley

2021: How can you make it a year of real change?
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Embley pupils thank NHS workers with handmade gifts given to Alma Road Surgery, Romsey

PUPILS at Embley, Embley Park, have delivered handmade gifts to staff at a Romsey surgery to thank NHS workers for the sacrifices they have made amid the coronavirus crisis.
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Longcroft Luxury Cat Hotel Romsey set to make Christmas purrfect for feline guests

A FIVE-STAR cat hotel is aiming to make Christmas purrfect for its feline guests this year.
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Crosfield Hall, Romsey, to start coronavirus vaccinations next week

A ROMSEY hall could start vaccinating patients against coronavirus next week, the Advertiser understands.
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Vaccine queue calculator predicts when you could get coronavirus jab

A NEW online calculator has been launched to tell people when they could be invited to have their coronavirus vaccine.
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Romsey and Test Valley is set to stay in Tier 2 coronavirus restrictions

LEADERS in Romsey and Test Valley have accepted the need for caution after the Government announced the area will remain under Tier 2 Covid-19 restrictions.
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MP for Romsey and Southampton North, Caroline Nokes, continues row over Barton Stacey camp

A POLITICAL row is continuing over a proposed centre for asylum seekers in Hampshire next to the A303, which campaigners argue would be like an “open prison camp”.
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Change of A Dress opens its doors in Romsey

A DRESS agency "in the heart of Romsey's fashion district" has opened its doors to the public in time for the festive season.
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Romsey food bank has benefitted from the cancelled Rotary Club dinners

MEMBERS of the Rotary Club of Romsey Test have donated the cost of all their Covid cancelled meals in 2020, raising more than £10,000 for the town's food bank.
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Thunder-snow: A rare but spectacular pairing in Scotland

THUNDER-SNOW made headline news after an electrical storm hit Scotland.
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Romsey to stay in Tier 2

ROMSEY will remain in Tier 2, it has been confirmed by health secretary Matt Hancock.
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Romsey's Liftaway to recycle Christmas trees for charity

IF you don't know what to do with your Christmas tree once the festive period has been and gone, this might be the solution for you.
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Tier system review outcome to be announced

COVID restrictions across the country are being reviewed and the outcome will be announced today. 
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Crash near Southampton causing M3 delays

MOTORISTS are being warned of delays following a crash on a Hampshire motorway.
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NEW variant of coronavirus could be in Hampshire

A NEW variant of coronavirus could be in Hampshire, the Advertiser understands.
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New Covid tier system: What are the rules?

WHEN national lockdown ended Hampshire was placed under Tier 2 restrictions.
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Romsey Town Football Club cleans up its act in new report by Food Standards Agency

A ROMSEY football club has cleaned up its act after it was slammed in a damning report when health inspectors found "grimy" kitchen equipment.
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Grove Place retirement village, Nursling, announces Richard Powell as new general manager

A TEST Valley retirement village has revealed its new general manager, who is believed to have close family ties to the estate.
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Man arrested after drugs allegedly seized in Chandler's Ford

A MAN has been arrested on drug offences after a routine stop and search of a vehicle.
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Covid warning ahead of Christmas in Hampshire

A HAMPSHIRE leader has warned residents ahead of a relaxation of the Covid-19 restrictions over Christmas.
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The whole of Hampshire might remain in Tier 2

THE whole of Hampshire might remain in Tier 2 after today's review.
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Romsey micropub could open next year after plans are approved by Test Valley Borough Council

A NEW nautical-themed micropub in the heart of Romsey could open its doors in February.
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Coronavirus: what map predicts for Test Valley over Christmas

THE number of coronavirus cases confirmed across Test Valley is set to fall even further by the end of the month, a predictive map suggests.
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Christmas light tribute to Alesha who passed away suddenly at just 10-months-old

A GRANDFATHER has lit up his house once again in memory of his great-granddaughter who died suddenly.
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Community leaders react to Romsey Abbey burglary

"IT IS a despicable act."
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Stroud School streams Nativity performances

Stroud School, Highwood Lane, has kept the Christmas cheer alive by live-streaming the Early Years and Key Stage 1 Nativity performances to families.
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Elephant and Castle pub in Totton hosts birthday party in "blatant breach" of coronavirus rules

A PUB landlord is set to be slapped with a £1,000 fine for hosting a birthday party in breach of coronavirus rules.
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These are the GP surgeries set to roll out Covid-19 vaccine

HAMPSHIRE residents could start to get vaccinated against Covid-19 as early as this afternoon, it has been revealed.
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Romsey Abbey broken into for second time in two months

A HISTORIC Hampshire abbey has been broken into for the second time in two months.
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Map reveals coronavirus infection rates in and around Romsey and Test Valley

A MAP of coronavirus cases across the UK has revealed which areas of Romsey and its surroundings have some of the highest rates of infection.
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Romsey woman speaks of shocking moment she discovered '12 cars' were vandalised in The Abbey

A ROMSEY woman has spoken of the shocking moment she discovered "12 cars" had their wing mirrors vandalised at the weekend.
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4 coronavirus updates as new strain found before Tiers review

Covid-19 remains a risk as a new strain is identified, the Government warns
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New coronavirus variant which 'spreads faster' identified

A new variant of coronavirus has been identified in the South of England, Health Secretary Matt Hancock told MPs.
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Cllr Sean Woodward resigns from his cabinet position

A HAMPSHIRE councillor has resigned from his cabinet position.
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Coronavirus: One person dies in Hampshire in last 24 hours

ONE coronavirus patients has died in Hampshire during the last 24 hours.
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GP surgeries to vaccinate patients against coronavirus from today

GP surgeries across England will start vaccinating people against coronavirus from today.
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More than 300 Test Valley eateries slapped with food hygiene warnings

MORE than 300 Test Valley businesses were slapped with written warnings on food hygiene issues, new figures have revealed.
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Crosfield Hall, Romsey, to become coronavirus vaccine hub

A COMMUNITY hall in Romsey is to become a coronavirus vaccine hub as part of the biggest immunisation programme in history.
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Test Valley Borough Council urges residents to contact support groups early in time for Christmas

Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) is urging residents to contact their local support groups early if they need help during the Christmas period due to coronavirus.
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Weekly letter from MP for Romsey and Southampton North, Caroline Nokes

This week has seen the news that the Home Office is considering locating a temporary asylum camp in Barton Stacey, beside the A303 and remote from any facilities or services. I have been pointing out to them repeatedly that this is in breach of the Habitats Directive, which they should be bound by, and the prospect of people being housed in substandard accommodation next to a dual carriageway is a highways accident waiting to happen. The closest retail outlet is the service station on the A303,
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Southampton port logjam could mean Christmas toy shortage

Retailers warn that due to a logjam at Southampton's port, there could be toy shortages this Christmas.
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Hampshire Police urge traders to stay alert following a spate of tool thefts in Romsey

HAMPSHIRE police are urging traders to stay alert following a spate of tool thefts in Test Valley this week.
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Care homes across Romsey hail coronavirus vaccine rollout

“It is just brilliant and I cannot wait to get mine.”
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MP for Romsey and Southampton North, Caroline Nokes, slams plans for asylum seeker centre

A POLITICAL row has erupted over a proposed centre for asylum seekers in Hampshire next to the A303, which campaigners argue would be like an “open prison camp”.
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Plans for indoor horse arena for Blackwater Equestrian near Romsey are approved

PLANS for an indoor horse arena near Romsey have been given the green light by planning chiefs.
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Festive fun is on in Romsey despite coronavirus rules

THE resilience and community spirit of the people of Romsey has once again been evident this week, as locals gear up to prepare for a COVID-19 Christmas.
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Crash on M27 near junction 5

A MULTI-vehicle crash in a Hampshire motorway has left two people injured.
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Over 130 jobs at risk as South Western Railway to axe catering staff

More than 130 jobs are at risk as train catering staff are set to be axed.
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Home damaged after bush fire spreads in Hampshire

FIREFIGHTERS raced to tackle a bush fire this morning.
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Hampshire council leader slams plans for asylum seeker centre

ANOTHER council leader has called on the Government to abandon plans to build a centre for asylum seekers next to a small Hampshire village.
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Hampshire county councillor Sean Woodward breached code of conduct

A  LONG-STANDING Hampshire councillor has been found in breach of the councillor's code of conduct.
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Supporters donate £1,000 to Starlight Trampoline and Gymnastics Club, Romsey, following 'crowbar' break-in

A GYMNASTICS club in Romsey has been given a cash springboard of £1,000 after it was targeted twice in three months by hooligans.
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Plans for 63 homes in Stoneham Lane, Eastleigh, are approved

PLANS to build 63 homes near Southampton have been approved this week.
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Woodley Grange Care home to bring Christmas shopping to residents

A ROMSEY care home is set to grant a special wish for one of their residents next week.
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New Forest family finds 15th century gold coins horde

A “miraculous” find of gold coins dating from the late 15th century was discovered by a family weeding their garden.
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Call to make Hampshire council meeting about councillor complaint public

A HAMPSHIRE council has been urged to make a meeting about a complaint into a serving councillor public as it plans to hold it behind closed doors this morning.
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Southampton Airport runway plans delayed

A DECISION on controversial plans to extend Southampton Airport’s runway has been delayed.
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Romsey man dies after colliding into tree

A MAN in his 50s has died following a collision near Bishop’s Waltham on Thursday December 3.
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Plans to build three houses next to All Saints Church, near Romsey, could be approved

PLANS to build three houses next to a church near Romsey could be given the green light by planning chiefs in February, the Advertiser understands.
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MP for Romsey and Southampton North, Caroline Nokes, protects parents from coronavirus

A ROMSEY MP has revealed she has kept her parents "locked up since March" in a bid to stop the NHS from being overwhelmed amid the coronavirus crisis.
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Angry drivers slam Test Valley Borough Council over scrapped parking fees for coronavirus lockdown

ANGRY drivers have slammed a local authority for scrapping parking fees in Romsey, claiming it has been “a nightmare” after charges were ditched to help people during the first and second lockdown.
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Would you flush a plastic bag?

Southern Water Services offer advice on how to prevent blockages and flooding.
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Would you flush a plastic bag?

Of course you wouldn’t. But some of the things that people flush can be just as bad – and they can cause a stink for you, your community and the environment too.
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V-Day: Everything you need to know about the Covid-19 vaccine rollout

The first Covid-19 vaccine is being rolled out across the UK on what has been dubbed “V-Day” by Health Secretary Matt Hancock.
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Driver banned but ban reduced because of impact on family

A ROMSEY woman has been banned from driving but the disqualification has been reduced because of the impact on her family.
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Map reveals coronavirus infection rates in and around Romsey and Test Valley

A MAP of coronavirus cases across the UK has revealed which areas of Romsey and its surroundings have some of the highest rates of infection.
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Angry residents slam plans for new Indian takeaway in Romsey

NINETEEN angry residents have signed a petition objecting to plans for a new takeaway in Romsey, fearing they will have to endure the smell of food blowing around their neighbourhood.
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Site for 500 asylum seekers earmarked for edge of Hampshire village

PLANS have been revealed to create a site for 500 asylum seekers on the edge of a Hampshire village – but they have been slammed by a council leader for its "dangerous" location.
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COVID: Five fines after police called to Hampshire house party

FIVE people were fined for breaching Covid-19 rules after police were called to a house party.
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COVID: Almost 300 new cases across Hampshire

ALMOST 300 new positive coronavirus cases have been recorded in Hampshire today
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Delays building on M27 following incident at junction 5

UPDATE 9.10AM: This has now been cleared
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Rui Patricio, 31, of Eastleigh, last seen in Winchester

POLICE have launched a search for a missing Hampshire man who had been suffering from hypothermia.
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Firefighters called to Middlebridge Street, Romsey

A PENSIONER was taken to hospital after being rescued from a smoke-filled flat in a Hampshire town.
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Would you flush a plastic bag?

Of course you wouldn’t. But some of the things that people flush can be just as bad – and they can cause a stink for you, your community and the environment too.
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Would you flush a plastic bag?

Of course you wouldn’t. But some of the things that people flush can be just as bad – and they can cause a stink for you, your community and the environment too.
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Cupernham Infant School remembers former pupil Alfie Butler

The family, teachers and friends of a “happy” boy who made a “lasting impression” on those who knew him have come together to remember him, almost a year after he passed away.
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Could free parking in Romsey and Test Valley be extended?

Parking charges in Romsey are to be reinstated next week but there is a chance parking around town may continue to be free if the impact on the local economy is particularly positive, a local councillor has said.
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Covid-19: Residents urged to not 'go silly' over Christmas

Residents are being urged to not “go silly” over the Christmas period to avoid a “major problem” and the possibility of harsher coronavirus restrictions in January.
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Photos of woman's four children who died in fire stolen from car

THIEVES smashed into a car stealing a woman's handbag which contained images of her children who died in a fire.
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