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  • Village's new shop front unveiled after £15k refurb

    VILLAGERS gathered to celebrate the fruits of a £15,000 renovation project that has transformed the exterior of the village shop. Owners of the Clatfords Village Store welcomed 50 guests on Monday night to commemorate the completion of the refurbishment

  • Keyboard used in 10cc's greatest hits to go up for auction

    A KEYBOARD that graced some of the most intelligent and innovative hit records of the 1970s is to be auctioned in Wiltshire next month. The Fender Rhodes electric piano owned by former-10cc member Eric Stewart was used on many of the band’s biggest

  • Championship driver races into new position

    AN ANDOVER business has secured a top industry name to become its brand ambassador. British racing driver Jake Hill, who is currently competing in the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) for Trade Price Cars Racing, has taken up the role with

  • A303 night closures sees thirty mile diversion put in place

    A THIRTY mile diversion is in place to allow for weeknight closures on the A303 at Longparish until the end of August. The eastbound carriageway will be closed between the A3093 Picket Twenty junction at Andover and Barton Stacey. It will be

  • Promotion chasing Wherwell make it nine wins on the trot

    WHERWELL kept themselves very much in the Hampshire League County Division Four North with their ninth win a row, writes EDWIN JOHN. This Saturday it was visiting Old Basing seconds who were put to the sword by KJM sponsored home side as they beat

  • Truly local gin inspired by river's famous past time

    A FIVE-year dream has come to reality as a new gin has been launched in a unique setting. Houghton Lodge Gardens has become the latest in fans of the tipple to introduce a new product produced by The River Test Distillery, in Longparish. The