Plans for five houses near Romsey could be approved by Test Valley Borough Council

RESIDENTS fear a road near Romsey could become more dangerous if plans to build five houses near Romsey are given the green light by planning chiefs next week.
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Hampshire police and Hampshire County Council explain how far people can travel in lockdown

HAMPSHIRE police and a local authority have explained how far people can travel following the new "Stay Local" rule this week.
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RSPCA investigation finds Hampshire man mistreated small dog

A HAMPSHIRE man who repeatedly beat, kicked and threw a small dog has admitted animal cruelty.
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Coronavirus: No deaths across Hampshire in last 24 hours

NO FURTHER coronavirus deaths have been recorded in Hampshire in the last 24 hours.
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Deliveroo is delivering emergency Easter eggs to your door

The last-minute Easter deliveries are perfect for anyone unable to gift eggs in-person.
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Scimitar-horned oryx born at Hampshire's Marwell Zoo

A HAMPSHIRE zoo has welcomed an extremely rare new-born calf.
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Romsey Sea Cadets rake in thousands for new minibus after old one is torched

A ROMSEY youth group has raked in more than £4,000 for a new minibus after thieves stole and torched the club's vehicle following a raid.
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Coronavirus: Green light for Romsey parking charges in April

CAR parking charges that have been scrapped since December are set to resume next month across Test Valley, it has been confirmed.
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When nearly 4m people can stop shielding and how to keep them safe

MORE than 3.79 million extremely vulnerable people in England will no longer have to shield this week as the vaccine programme storms ahead.
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These Test Valley byelaws allow fines for being annoying

Three parks in Test Valley can see you be fined and thrown out by a police officer if you're deemed to be 'annoying' others.
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Southampton and Totton poaching suspects detained after chase

TWO men have been detained by police after they were chased for allegedly catapulting pheasants and poaching fish in Test Valley.
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The 5 places where coronavirus cases are rising in Test Valley

CORONAVIRUS cases across five areas of Test Valley are starting to rise, an interactive map has revealed.
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Lorry on M27 found to be almost 90% too heavy

POLICE have stopped another overweight lorry that was causing a potential hazard on Hampshire's roads.
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More than £23k raised in memory of 'kind, intelligent and loving' man

A HAMPSHIRE woman is campaigning for change following the death of her "passionate, kind, loving and very intelligent" brother.
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North Baddesley couple surprised with flowers to celebrate 70 years together

A COUPLE who have been married for 70 years were surprised with flowers after they were vaccinated in Romsey at the weekend.
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Test Valley unlikely to be coronavirus 'hotspot' when pubs reopen

TEST Valley is unlikely to be a Covid-19 'hotspot' by April, a model by university scientists suggests.
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Moderna vaccine questions answered: From efficacy to side effects

AT LEAST 30 million people have had one dose of the coronavirus vaccine, but how important is the Moderna jab to the UK's rollout?
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Police threaten to seize motocross bikes in Enham

Police have issued a warning after receiving reports of motorbikes being used illegally around Andover.
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Police warning over 'Nottingham Knockers' scam in Andover

Police have warned Andover residents to be wary of ‘Nottingham Knockers’ in the area after receiving reports they’re operating in town.
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Woman appears in court charged with murdering baby boy in Hythe

A WOMAN charged with murdering a baby found dead in woodlands near Southampton has today appeared in court.
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The 8 Test Valley areas that are nearly Covid-free

THE eight Test Valley areas that are nearly Covid-free have been revealed in new Government data.
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Romsey will be as hot as Ibiza this week as mini-heatwave hits

ROMSEY will be as hot as Ibiza this week as temperatures are expected to soar ahead of the Easter weekend.
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Full list of Covid lockdown rules changing from today

From today, the second phase of the first stage of the Prime Minister's road map will begin. 
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Climbing centre and air ambulance among tenants of Adanac Park

A NEW business park is attracting investment and jobs to Hampshire after 12 companies chose to make it their new home.
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8 things you'll be able to do in April as lockdown eases

April lockdown rules will allow some freedoms to return
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Driver hurtled along M27 at almost twice the speed limit

A DRIVER caught speeding on the M27 was travelling at 131mph - the highest speed recorded by Hampshire police last year.
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Outraged leaders slam 'predatory' man after 11-year-old girl is sexually assaulted in Chandler's Ford

PARENTS will be scared to let their children walk to school after a “predatory” man sexually assaulted an 11-year-old girl on her way to class through a park, outraged community figures fear.
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Test Valley leaders reflect on a year since lockdown began

“I HAVE not seen my grandchildren since October.”
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Photos in Romsey and Test Valley during lockdown

WITH picnics and barbecues set to return under the rule of six next week, families across Romsey and Test Valley are gearing up for Easter.
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Appeal to find missing cockatiel Woody

Can you help reunite this family with their beloved cockatiel?
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What is the rule of six and when does it start?

THE rule of six is set to return next week as coronavirus restrictions continue to ease, but many are still scratching their heads over what it means.
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Pubs could get powers to ban customers who haven’t had Covid jab

Pub landlords could be given powers to turn customers away if they have not had a Covid vaccine.
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Row erupts over plans for mobile phone mast in Test Valley village

A ROW has erupted over plans to build a 20-metre high mobile phone mast in a Test Valley village.
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Fly-tipper is 'caught red-handed' on video, Test Valley leader claims

A MAN who dumped a "disgusting fly-tip" has been caught red-handed on video at the weekend, a Test Valley leader has claimed.
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Police on the hunt for man after 11-year-old girl is sexually assaulted in Chandler's Ford

POLICE are on the hunt for a man after an 11-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in Chandler's Ford.
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Hot Fuzz daffodils display gets Sandford people talking

A pub near Romsey has left villagers scratching their heads when daffodils planted on a nearby grass bank spelled the word ‘Sandford’ instead of ‘Landford’.
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House party at Durley Crescent, Totton, breached Covid rules

A HAMPSHIRE woman is facing an £800 fine following an illegal house party.
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The Test Valley areas where coronavirus cases have risen in the past week

THE TWO Test Valley areas where cases have risen in the past week have been revealed in an interactive map.
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Major Southampton roads closed as fire crews tackle blaze

A HUGE blaze at the western gateway to Southampton is causing traffic chaos across the city.
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3 symptoms that could be linked to Covid-19, according to new research

By now, most people are well aware of the main coronavirus symptoms which are a fever, a dry cough, and a loss of taste and smell.
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North Baddesley couple celebrate 70 years together

A NORTH Baddesley couple is set to celebrate 70 years of marriage this week.
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North Baddesley businesswoman on the lookout for a shop to sell Fresh Therapies products

A TEST Valley businesswoman has revealed she is looking to set up a base to sell her environmentally-friendly nail care products.
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Leaders support countryside protection in Test Valley

WAYS to further protect the countryside in southern Test Valley have been supported by councillors following a full meeting.
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Body found after search launched missing Hampshire man

A BODY has been found after a search was launched to find a missing Hampshire man.
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The 10 Test Valley areas that are nearly COVID-FREE

THE 10 Test Valley areas that are nearly Covid-free have been revealed in new Government data.
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Holidays abroad: 10 'reasonable excuses' required to travel

HOLIDAYMAKERS who try to travel abroad will be slapped with a £5,000 fine under new coronavirus laws.
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Project to tackle drugs, vandalism and littering in Knightwood

A NEW project has been set up to tackle drugs, littering and vandalism at a leisure complex.
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Family fears for missing Christian Rossiter from Alton

A HUNT has been launched for a missing Hampshire man who has vanished from his home.
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Nightingale Lodge, Romsey, poised to open this summer

AN £11.2 million extra care facility in Romsey is poised to open its doors this summer, a local authority has confirmed.
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Plans for Hampshire Dog Club to offer more overnight boarding are granted by Government

PLANS for a Test Valley club to offer overnight boarding for more dogs, that were rejected by planning chiefs, have been overturned by the Government.
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Lemon & Jinja, Romsey, reveals how much has been saved since it opened

A ZERO-WASTE business in Romsey has revealed thousands of products have been saved from being dumped on landfill sites since it opened.
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Test Valley Borough Council pushes forward with climate action

PLANS to help tackle climate change and protect the environment are pushing forward as a local authority cracks on with implementation of the Climate Emergency Action Plan.
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Ru Paul's Drag Race coming to Basingstoke on tour in 2022

Your Queens are arriving in Basingstoke as Ru Paul's Drag Race's official UK tour comes to the Anvil next year.
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The number of Covid-related deaths in every postcode area in Romsey and Hampshire

THE number of coronavirus-related deaths in every postcode area in Romsey and surrounding areas has been revealed.
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Police make arrest after fleeing suspect drives into field

POLICE have arrested a motorist who crashed into a field before fleeing on foot.
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'Hefty fines forthcoming': Police stop badly loaded lorry

POLICE stopped a tipper lorry that was badly loaded.
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Fancy a dip? Totton house with pool on sale for £375k

Are you a pool party lover? Then this could be the perfect property for you.
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Passenger trains could return to Totton to Hythe line

PROPOSALS to reopen a Hampshire railway line which closed more than half a century ago have taken another step forward.
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How to maximise your holidays in 2021 and get 38 days off by using just 15 days annual leave

EVERYONE loves booking time off from work, but did you know you could double your holidays this year if you're savvy with the dates you choose?
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See inside one of the most 'wishlisted' Airbnb homes in Hampshire

A CABIN that is only a stone's throw away from the New Forest has made it onto the most 'wishlisted' homes for 2021.
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New rules from March 29 - what you can and can't do

WITH lockdown restrictions set to ease again by the end of March, many of us are wondering what we will be allowed to do again.
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Nominate your favourite pubs in and around Romsey, Hampshire

THE pub - a place for socialising, drinks, food and more.
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Test Valley votes for safeguarding training for taxi drivers

Councillors have approved plans that will see taxi drivers in Test Valley asked to keep an eye on vulnerable people on the streets.
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The 7 places where coronavirus cases are starting to rise in Test Valley

CORONAVIRUS cases across seven areas of Test Valley are starting to rise, an interactive map has revealed.
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Fly-tipper fined after dumping waste at hall

Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) has successfully prosecuted a man who dumped waste outside Clanville Village Hall.
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Thieves steal and torch Romsey Sea Cadets' minibus

THIEVES who stole and torched a Romsey youth group's minibus have cost the club £5,000 following a raid.
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Spring is on its way in lockdown

WITH Easter on the horizon, many Romsey and Test Valley families have been capturing spring scenes as the weather starts to slowly improve.
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A conservation success story in Test Valley

In the first half of the 20th Century our birds of prey were in real trouble. Species like buzzard, peregrine, red kite and sparrowhawk were hunted in such large numbers that they became extinct in many areas of the UK. Then came the pesticide crisis of the 1950’s and 1960’s, where DDT wiped out many of the raptors that were left. In Hampshire it was a rarity to see buzzard and a peregrine would be extremely unlikely.
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These are the rules beer gardens in England will have to follow next month

IN another step towards normality, beer gardens across the North-East will be allowed to reopen next month - but they will have to follow a strict set of rules.
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Tomas David Lloyd charged with Romsey supermarket robbery

A man has been charged with robbery following an incident at a supermarket in Romsey.
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IN THE COURTS: 12 people who have appeared at Southampton Magistrates' Court

The following cases were heard at Southampton Magistrates’ Court...
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Romsey micropub could open its doors to thirsty customers in April

A NAUTICAL-THEMED micropub in Romsey could open its doors to more than 60 thirsty customers next month, it has been revealed.
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How Romsey Covid infections have changed since lockdown

COVID infection rates across Romsey and Test Valley are coming under control since the start of the pandemic, despite some areas still seeing rising cases.
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Plans to build four houses in Romsey are approved

PLANS to build four houses in Romsey have been given the green light by planning chiefs after outraged residents believed the properties could create a "dangerous" through road.
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Romsey woman holds father's hand for the first time again at Marie Louise House

A ROMSEY woman has spoken of the "wonderful" moment she held her father's hand for the first time in nearly a year amid the coronavirus crisis.
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Volunteers across Test Valley are hailed for helping coronavirus vaccine rollout

MORE than 700 volunteers from a Romsey-based charity have been hailed for helping with the vaccine rollout across Test Valley since the biggest immunisation programme in UK history began.
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Hampshire Police warn public to watch out for scams when filling out Census

POLICE are warning residents to watch out for scams amid National Census Day on Sunday (March 21).
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Happiest and unhappiest places across Hampshire revealed

LOOKING for a pick-me-up? The happiest places to live across Hampshire have now been revealed.
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Hundreds object to electricity substation plans in Wellow

A PLAN to build an electricity substation on a Hampshire farm has received hundreds of objections from residents.
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New bar in the centre of Romsey could open in April

COCKTAIL lovers could be sipping their favourite drinks at Romsey's newest bar next month, the owner has confirmed.
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The Mountbatten School, Romsey, hails staff for their 'monumental efforts' with mass testing

A ROMSEY school has hailed its staff for their "monumental efforts" after nearly 4,000 coronavirus tests for students were completed in nine days.
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What will 'stay local' mean this Easter in Romsey?

THE Government's 'stay at home' message will change to 'stay local' as coronavirus restrictions are eased at the end of March - but what does this mean?
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Fly-tipped rubbish dumped on A3057 Romsey

A PILE of 'disgusting' rubbish has been dumped in a lay-by off of a busy Hampshire road.
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Zoopla's Rich List reveals Hampshire's most expensive streets

THE annual property rich list, revealing the most expensive streets across the UK, has revealed which Hampshire streets are among the priciest.
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Areas with the highest number of sexual and violent assaults in Hampshire

An analysis of figures from Hampshire Constabulary reveals the risks that women face, with murder, rape and abuse.
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The 5 places where coronavirus cases are rising in Test Valley

CORONAVIRUS cases across Test Valley are continuing to fall as data shows that the spread of Covid-19 has slowed down.
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Romsey MP asks Priti Patel to ensure women are heard in Sarah Everard response

A ROMSEY MP has grilled the Home Secretary on whether or not the Government is doing enough to hear the views of women as it responds to the Sarah Everard case.
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Pixie Lott and Scouting for Girls among acts for Romsey festival

A POPULAR summer music festival in Hampshire has announced its impressive line-up for 2021.
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Travellers flee Romsey, but leave 'a gas canister' and rubbish behind

A GROUP of travellers who dumped a "gas canister" and rubbish before fleeing a Romsey leisure centre have been criticised by Test Valley leaders.
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The six Test Valley areas that are nearly COVID-FREE

THE six Test Valley areas that are nearly Covid-free have been revealed in new Government data.
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Driver punched in ‘frenzied’ attack by pedestrian in Romsey

A MAN repeatedly punched a motorist in the head during a “frenzied” random attack.
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Romsey MP shocked after 'distressing scenes' from Sarah Everard vigil

A Romsey MP has been left shocked following "distressing scenes" from a London vigil held in memory of Sarah Everard.
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Romsey travellers slammed by leaders for setting up in town

THE actions of a group of travellers who have set up camp in Romsey have been "utterly wrong", according to outraged local leaders.
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Police on the hunt for burglars after minibus is stolen from Romsey Sea Cadets

POLICE are on the hunt for burglars after a minibus was stolen from a Romsey youth group this week.
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Sarah Everard body discover is 'heartbreaking', Romsey MP says

A ROMSEY MP has said it is "heartbreaking" to hear the human remains found in a woodland in Kent are those of Sarah Everard, after police confirmed the news this afternoon (March 12).
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Funds for Stockbridge Primary School safety plan recommended

A project in Stockbridge to make it safe for students to travel to school has received the backing of Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) councillors.
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The 3 Test Valley areas with the highest Covid rates

THESE are the Test Valley areas with the highest coronavirus rates.
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Four-day Bank Holiday weekend to mark Queen's platinum jubilee

There will be an extra Bank Holiday to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
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Travellers set up camp at Romsey Rapids Sports Complex

A GROUP of travellers have set up camp in Romsey, police have confirmed.
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Calls grow to reopen The Hundred in Romsey

THE closure of The Hundred in Romsey town centre “has not worked” and has caused “chaos and confusion”, according to the town’s mayor.
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The Cocky Anchor, Romsey, bids for beer garden boost

A NEW nautical-themed micropub in Romsey could open its beer garden to customers for 11 hours a day under fresh plans.
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Farewell from Choice Plants near Romsey

A NURSERY owner who has supplied flower baskets to Romsey for 30 years has decided to hang up his ladder and watering truck.
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School’s back in Romsey as lockdown eases

WITH schools in Romsey and Test Valley reopening their doors to children this week, families can look forward to lockdown restrictions easing over the coming months.
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Traffic lights are fixed at North Baddesley junction

TRAFFIC lights that stopped working at a North Baddesley junction this morning have now been fixed.
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Abbeywell Surgery, Romsey, vaccinates more than 1,000 of its most vulnerable patients this week

A ROMSEY surgery has revealed its has vaccinated more than 1,000 of its most vulnerable patients this week.
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Traffic lights stop working in part of North Baddesley

DRIVERS are being warned of traffic lights that have stopped working in North Baddesley this morning.
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Romsey family launch charity website in Alfie Butler's memory

A ROMSEY family has launched a new charity website in a bid to support children with cancer in memory of their son.
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Speeding sign erected near Romsey following spate of complaints from residents

A SIGN designed to stop speeding drivers in their tracks has been erected in North Baddesley following a spate of complaints lodged by residents.
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The Mountbatten School, Romsey, gives a glimpse into Covid testing for pupils

A ROMSEY school has revealed it has been a "mammoth task" setting up a mass testing facility in time for children's return to the classroom.
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Leaders react to Romsey Carnival being cancelled amid coronavirus fears

A ROMSEY leader has stressed the public's safety must come first after an annual carnival was cancelled amid coronavirus fears.
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The eight Test Valley areas that are nearly Covid-free

THE eight Test Valley areas that are nearly Covid-free have been revealed in new Government data.
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Hour by hour forecast after Romsey weather warning is issued by the Met Office

ROMSEY is bracing for 70mph winds and heavy showers later this week, following a weather warning issued by the Met Office.
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Andover police arrest man on suspicion of Lidl robbery

Police in Andover have arrested a man on suspicion of robbery following a pursuit in town this afternoon.
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Plans for three houses near Romsey could be approved next month

PLANS to build three houses next to a church not far from Romsey could be given the green light by planning chiefs in April.
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Two more duck crossing signs erected by Hampshire County Council

TWO more warning signs have been erected in Test Valley after concerns were raised about ducks and their young being killed while crossing the road.
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5 reasons lockdown easing could be delayed

Why 'normal' life returning on June 21 might be at risk
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Man charged with drink driving after he was caught in his Audi S5 in Romsey

A MAN has been charged with drink driving after he was pulled over by police in Romsey.
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Romsey Carnival is cancelled amid coronavirus fears

AN ANNUAL Romsey carnival has been cancelled amid coronavirus fears.
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Met Office issues yellow weather warning for Romsey

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning this week with 70mph winds and heavy showers expected to batter Romsey and Hampshire later this week.
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The areas of Test Valley where Covid-19 cases are still rising

CORONAVIRUS cases across Test Valley are continuing to fall as data shows that the spread of Covid-19 has slowed down.
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Romsey leaders reveal they want The Hundred to reopen

PLANS to keep The Hundred closed to traffic in Romsey town centre and transform a nearby “rat run” into a one way system have been heavily criticised by leaders.
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Covid risk calculator predicts your chances of hospital stay

When lockdown ends, we will have to learn to live with the risk of catching coronavirus.
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Plans for four houses in Romsey could be approved next week

PLANS to build four houses in Romsey could be given the green light by planning chiefs next week.
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Romsey railway line death confirmed by British Transport Police

A MAN has died on a railway line near Romsey following reports of a person being hit by a train at the weekend.
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Hampshire schools with at least one Covid-19 case in March

A TOTAL of eight Hampshire schools have recorded at least one Covid-19 case so far in March as children head back into the classroom.
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How Romsey Covid infections have changed since lockdown

COVID infection rates across Romsey and Test Valley are coming under control since the start of the pandemic, despite some areas still seeing rising cases.
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Boris Johnson to lead Downing Street Covid press conference today

BORIS Johnson will lead a Downing Street coronavirus press conference this afternoon, it has been confirmed.
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Antiques Roadshow to film episode in Hampshire

Antiques Roadshow is coming to Hampshire this summer- and they are looking for members of the public to appear on the show
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Hampshire police to get share of £30 million to crack down on murders and knife crime

HAMPSHIRE police are set to get a chunk from a £30 million funding pot to to crack down on murders, knife crime and other serious offences.
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Care homes will allow visitors from today - new rules explained

Every care home resident will be permitted to nominate a single named visitor who will be able to see them regularly under the new rules.
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Driver caught without licence or insurance for the third time in 18 months

A DRIVER was caught without a licence or insurance for the third time in 18 months by police.
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Romsey firefighters and paramedics aid unconscious elderly person found on the floor

EMERGENCY services rushed to help an unconscious elderly person found on the floor.
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Community resolutions used for violent crimes in Hampshire

VIOLENT criminals are among those who escaped prosecution after Hampshire police dealt with almost 3,000 crimes in six months through community resolutions.
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The six Test Valley areas that are nearly Covid-free

THE six Test Valley areas that are nearly Covid-free have been revealed in new Government data.
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Hampshire visitor attractions gear up for hopeful summer

VISITOR attractions across the county are gearing up for a hopeful summer after the government’s latest announcement.
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The number of Covid-related deaths in every postcode area in Romsey and Hampshire

THE number of coronavirus-related deaths in every postcode area in Romsey and surrounding areas has been revealed.
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Sewage leak near Romsey fixed after row with Southern Water and Aster Group

RAW sewage that was spilling out of a manhole for more than three weeks in Sherfield English has finally been investigated.
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Lockdown life in Romsey and Test Valley

FAMILIES across Romsey and Test Valley are gearing up for school to reopen on Monday as part of Boris Johnson's roadmap out of lockdown.
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Test Valley leaders lament gaps in Budget plan

THE Budget should have done more to help the NHS, social care and neglected business sectors hit hard by the pandemic, according to local leaders.
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Firefighters from Romsey, Redbridge, Eastleigh and St Mary's, Southampton, alerted to residential home fire

FIREFIGHTERS rushed to a residential home fire yesterday.
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Two teenagers reported for summons after breaking coronavirus rules in Romsey, Hampshire police reveal

TWO teenagers have been reported for summons after they were caught breaking Covid rules in Romsey yesterday.
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Woman blasts plans to keep The Hundred, Romsey, shut to traffic

A ROMSEY pensioner has blasted plans for The Hundred to remain closed to traffic, insisting her street has become a rat run since the main road shut.
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Residents erect duck crossing sign near Romsey after animals were killed crossing the road

A SECOND makeshift warning sign has been erected in Test Valley after concerns were raised about ducks and their young being killed while crossing the road.
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Dating in person could be banned until at least June under Boris Johnson's coronavirus roadmap

DATING in person again could be banned until at least June under Boris Johnson's roadmap out of lockdown.
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Southern Water - supporting you through uncertainty and emergencies

Everyone needs water for life. It allows us to eat and drink, wash and clean – and so much more. Our customers rely on our services every day. Yet sometimes, they need a little extra help to meet their individual needs or pay their bills.
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The three Test Valley areas with zero to two Covid cases

CORONAVIRUS infections across Test Valley are continuing to fall, so much so that there are some places in the borough with fewer than three cases.
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Rishi Sunak to extend furlough scheme until September

Employees will continue to receive 80% of their salary for hours not worked until the scheme ends.
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Firefighters rush to fire at nature reserve near Romsey

FIREFIGHTERS rushed to tackle a fire that erupted in a nature reserve near Romsey this week.
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Offbeet Food forced to close over vegan donut-feud

A HAMPSHIRE landowner has defended their decision to close an independent restaurant due to the sale of donuts.
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Andover police seize cannabis worth £250,000 in town raids

Police officers have seized over £250,000 worth of cannabis plants after uncovering three illegal farms in Andover.
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Marie Louise House Nursing Home, Romsey, reveals all residents have received their first coronavirus vaccine

RESIDENTS at a Romsey nursing home are one step closer to holding hands with their families again after they all received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, following an outbreak of the deadly bug.
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The best Mother's Day gift sets from M&S, Waitrose, Morrisons, John Lewis and Aldi

WITH Mother's Day just around the corner, many of us will be looking for the perfect gift to spoil our number one.
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Parker Bullen Solicitors set to open new office in Romsey

LEGAL experts are poised to help Romsey residents when their new office opens in the heart of town this year.
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The four Test Valley areas that are nearly COVID-FREE

THE four Test Valley areas that are nearly Covid-free have been revealed in new Government data.
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Hampshire police officer 'pretended to have cancer' to get time off

A POLICE officer told her colleagues she had Leukaemia so she could get time off work.
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Man left with fractured eye socket after assault at McDonald's calls for 'escape route'

A MAN who suffered a fractured eye socket in an attack at a drive-thru is calling for "escape routes" during serious incidents.
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Test Valley Borough Council approves 2021 council tax rise

Test Valley Borough Councillors have approved plans to vote through a £2.50 council tax rise despite an attempt to reduce it to the rate of inflation.
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Meet the Romsey physiotherapist who has taken TikTok by storm with her handmade animal sculptures

MEET the Romsey woman who is a physiotherapist by day and a talented artist by night.
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Man appears at Southampton Crown Court for recording sex video

A MAN filmed an underage girl having sex during one of his "idiot moments".
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