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  • Gypsy pitch plan for site withdrawn

    PLANS to house six gypsy pitches on land in Weyhill have been withdrawn. An application was submitted to Test Valley Borough Council asking to use the land at The Firs, in Sarson Lane, to house six gypsy pitches to “provide additional necessary

  • Teenager knocked unconscious in hit-and-run

    A TEENAGER was knocked off his motorbike in a hit and run in Whitchurch over the weekend. The 19-year-old motorcyclist was riding a green Kawasaki motorbike down Winchester Road, near the entrance of the Clock Barn, at around 6.18pm on Saturday.

  • MP agrees to follow-up meeting with campaigners

    FAMILIES will have the opportunity to air their concerns over Special Educational Needs (SEN) funding cuts in a meeting with their MP next month. Kit Malthouse, MP for North West Hampshire, has agreed to a follow-up meeting with #NeedsToo campaigners

  • Volunteer heading to Glastonbury to rally support for cause

    AN ANDOVER woman with a passion for the environment is packing her wellies and heading to Glastonbury Festival to become a volunteer with a difference. Instead of serving at one of the music event’s many bars or cleaning toilets, Siân Kear will

  • Diamond couple share their secrets of a lasting marriage

    IT started with a meeting at a youth club and 60 years later an Andover couple are celebrating their diamond wedding anniversary. John and Jill Goulding are marking the six-decade feat after they married at Bridge Street Methodist Church on June