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  • UKIP councillor branded hypocrite

    A COUNTY councillor elected on the promise of slashing the authority’s allowance bill has been branded a hypocrite – after pocketing almost £15,000 during his first year in office. UKIP councillor for North Andover, Timothy Rolt, was elected last

  • TV star launches business awards

    A VETERAN television and radio star turned out to help launch the 11th Test Valley Business Awards. Just a Minute host Nicholas Parsons CBE was on hand at The Potters Heron in Ampfield to kick off the 2015 awards, which will celebrate the best

  • Global stars join forces in region

    THEY are best known for their starring roles in one of the world’s biggest TV drama series. Aidan Gillen and Jamie Sives shot to global stardom as part of the cast of Golden Globe-nominated show, Game of Thrones, filming in glamorous locations

  • Fearless charity helpers take to the skies

    A TEAM of adrenaline junkies took to the sky to raise thousands of pounds for an Andover charity. The group of four fearless fundraisers left the comfort of their by-plane seats to take on a wingwalking challenge. Suspended thousands of feet

  • Marathon trek is the Way to help

    A RECORD number of fundraisers put their best foot forward for good causes. Despite the rain threatening to dampen spirits more than 700 people walked the Test Way to raise thousands of pounds for charity. In what was the biggest ever turnout

  • Civic leaders enjoy high-flying day

    THE Mayor of Test Valley took a host of civic leaders under her wing for a visit to an Andover charity. Councillor Jan Lovell headed a group of dignitaries from across the south who paid a special visit to the Hawk Conservancy Trust, in Weyhill