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Developer reveals plans for former town centre café
10:14am Saturday 19th July 2008
ROMSEY'S former Palmerston café and bakery could soon be back in business - though in another guise.
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Steam show has high hopes after monsoon of 2007
9:13am Saturday 19th July 2008
EYES will be turning to the skies when the Netley Marsh Steam and Craft Show gets into full swing. But they won't necessarily be looking to see if the storm clouds which put such a damper on last year's event are gathering again.

Pub hotel plan gets go-ahead
9:34am Friday 18th July 2008
PLANS to extend Romsey's Cromwell Arms restaurant and pub into a 10-bedroomed hotel are all set to go ahead.
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Who will pick up bill for ‘free’ swimming lessons
9:23am Friday 18th July 2008
GOVERNMENT proposals for a sporting revolution to include free swimming have received a cautious reception from councillors in the Test Valley.
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Motorcyclist death toll soars on county’s roads
9:21am Friday 18th July 2008
TAKE more care on Hampshire's roads if you want to live. That's the message to all motorcyclists from road safety bosses and police chiefs, who are appealing to bikers to slow down. And it comes as the latest statistics show a sharp increase in fatalities involving motorcyclists on Hampshire and Isle of Wight roads.

Festival sculpture makes a grand entrance Festival sculpture makes a grand entrance
8:15am Fri 18 Jul 08
THE movers and shakers of tomorrow danced and drummed their way through the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens at Ampfield to celebrate the launch of the Festival Youth Arts Project.

Chris the inspiration for Race for Life
8:12am Friday 18th July 2008
STAFF at Romsey's Boots raised £3,500 for the Cancer Research charity in Sunday's 5k Race for Life fund-raiser on Southampton Common.

Crowning kicks off town Carnival WeekCrowning kicks off town Carnival Week
2:22pm Thu 17 Jul 08
THE Mayor of Romsey had the honour of crowning the town's new Carnival Queen and her two attendants.

Marina marks 40 years with Boots
2:12pm Thursday 17th July 2008
A BOOTS stalwart has clocked up 40-years service with the company - the last two at the Romsey branch.

Marathon remembers Martha, the little girl who loved giraffesMarathon remembers Martha, the little girl who loved giraffes
2:10pm Thu 17 Jul 08
A 1987 Reliant Robin painted in the colours of a giraffe is all set to take a Romsey medical student and three of his friends on an epic drive from John o' Groats to Land's End.

Hotel scheme in spotlight
10:14am Saturday 12th July 2008
PLANS to turn Romsey's former Casa Bodega into a 10-bedroomed hotel go before Test Valley councillors on Tuesday.

Joy as Luke goes back to school
9:26am Friday 11th July 2008
ROMSEY'S Hartley family this reached their greatest milestone when eight-year-old Luke went back to Romsey Abbey Primary School.

Max lands dream job at Le Manoir
9:07am Friday 11th July 2008
A CATERING student from Romsey has won a dream apprenticeship at world-renowned chef Raymond Blanc's flagship hotel in Oxfordshire.

Polyclinics threat to family GP
8:26am Friday 11th July 2008
A ROMSEY doctor has warned that plans to roll out up to 250 large and commercially-run new health centres nationwide could threaten traditional GP surgeries.
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Tytherley inn taps in to WaterAid
8:15am Friday 11th July 2008
CUSTOMERS at the Star Inn, East Tytherley, are being charged for tap water!

Fuel thieves target farms and homes
2:27pm Thursday 10th July 2008
POLICE officers are warning rural householders and farmers to be on the lookout for domestic and agricultural fuel thieves. It follows an increasing number of thefts in villages around Romsey and Stockbridge.

Land ownership battle looms
2:06pm Thursday 10th July 2008
LOCAL historian, Geoff Morris, claims land currently subject to a High Court ownership battle is probably Romsey's only publicly-owned place and he and others want to make sure that it stays that way.

Gripes and wrath at Grumpy Club pub
2:01pm Thursday 10th July 2008
The Bishop Blaize pub in Romsey has hit the headlines by being named the UK's first official Grumpy Club, where those of a dyspeptic disposition can go to bitch about issues that concern or don't concern them.
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Ford focus
2:00pm Thursday 10th July 2008
THREE people were rescued after their car got stuck in a ford at Bartley. Wednesday afternoon's rescue in Paradise Lane came in atrocious weather conditions.
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Borough calls time on public boozing
10:41am Saturday 5th July 2008
ALCOHOL-free zones are to be introduced next month in Test Valley's urban areas - including Romsey.
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Stepladder man in line for major payout
10:40am Saturday 5th July 2008
An elderly school caretaker, who was badly injured when he fell off a stepladder which he wasn't properly trained to use, has won the right to a substantial payout.
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Rapids café given Costa makeover
10:39am Saturday 5th July 2008
A PACKAGE of measures aimed at upgrading the former Source Café at Romsey Rapids is now complete. The old poolside café is now under the umbrella of Costa Coffee, which has pumped about £20,000 into the project, which includes new seating.

Jeweller fined after customer walked into glass door
10:41am Friday 4th July 2008
After the prosecution of a High Street jeweller, Test Valley Borough Council is reminding businesses of the importance of complying with health and safety legislation.
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Beggars’ biggest offering
10:36am Friday 4th July 2008
ORGANISERS are predicting next weekend's Romsey Beggars' Fair will be the biggest yet.
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OAP falls for explosion con
10:34am Friday 4th July 2008
DETECTIVES are hunting two men who got away with an undisclosed amount of cash after tricking an 89-year-old Romsey man.

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