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Guarantee luxury care for your loved one at Harrier Grange's forthcoming Open Day
Harrier Grange Care Home in Andover is delighted to invite the local community to its Open Day on Saturday, 12th April, from 11am to 3pm.
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April Premium Bond winners have been announced - have you won £1 million?
National Savings and Investments have announced the April 2025 Premium Bond winners. See if you've won big.
Speed camera warning to drivers as commonly believed myth could get you fined
The minimum penalty for being caught speeding on the UK's roads is a £100 fine.
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'Persistent' soldier drove teen girl to park and sexually assaulted her, jury told
Soldier Alan Rai is accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl at a Hampshire park.
The latest Pokemon world-famous collectable release attracts crowds in Andover
Eager collectors crowded outside Collecteebles in Andover's Chantry Centre to buy the Pokemon Scarlet & Violet Journey Together Elite Trainer Box and Booster Packs.
Test Valley under threat from 'opportunistic' developers warns councillor
Cllr John Parker warned residents who gathered at the Romsey Forum on Thursday, March 27, that the borough was vulnerable to opportunistic housing developments.
Historic site welcomes installation of new hearing induction loop systems
The project was funded by Basingstoke and Deane’s Councillor Community Grant Scheme.
Brownies visit care home for evening of fun and laughter
The evening was filled with smiles and laughter as the young Brownies brought joy and companionship to the residents.
Success of Andover's first Retro Night leads to plans for more events
Prizes were awarded for the best dressed, with Lauren capturing memories in a photobooth and sharing highlight videos of the night on Facebook.
Homes and businesses in England given start date for new recycling plan
Homes and businesses in England will recycle under new rules with homes expected to have at least five bins or containers.
Driving test waiting times hit record 20-week high amid 'low confidence'
The average time to book a practical driving test in Britain went up to 20 weeks, according to the DVSA
WATCH: Increased sightings of humpback whales seen around UK coast in 2025
Humpback whales tend to be seen around the UK between January and March but there has been an increased number of sightings in 2025
HMRC offering thousands of Brits who work from home free £140 payment
Thousands of workers who work from home can claim £140 back from HMRC through tax relief.
UK to heat up as Met Office forecasts sunny weather and high temperatures
The Met Office's weather forecasts share that the UK can expect sunny and dry days as temperatures rise.
Rare 'bronze' 20p coin selling for 1,100 times its face value - how to spot
Rare coins could be worth hundreds of times more than their face value, as one person found out when they sold a 20p coin for more than £230 on eBay.
Travel insurance warning as millions voiding coverage due to simple mistake
Martin Lewis has also issued an urgent warning to anyone planning a holiday this year, and to anyone who already has one booked
Can my neighbour hang or attach things to my fence? Check the simple rules
Check whether a neighbour can hang items like lights or plants along your fence with the official guidelines and rules.
Bird keepers warned as bird flu case detected in the Test Valley
Hampshire County Council raised the alarm over a case of "highly pathogenic" avian influenza, H5N1 and said it had been detected in the Test Valley.
Teacher banned after allegedly sexually assaulting pupil in school
A teacher at a Hampshire secondary school has been banned from teaching after allegedly sexually assaulting a pupil.
New bird of prey flying display to take flight in time for Easter
Multiple birds of prey will take to the air as choreographed music, special effects and narration give visitors a close-up view of life deep among the trees.