DOZENS of new homes could be built in Picket Piece after plans were lodged with the borough council last week. A proposal to build a “sustainable and vibrant new housing area” in the village was submitted by developer Foreman Homes, which has submitted
DIVISIVE plans to build a new nursery on land in Whitchurch have been refused by Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. The Development Control Committee heard passionate arguments for and against the proposal for Whitchurch Montessori Nursery to
THE developers of a solar park near Andover have applied to extend the length of a previously agreed planning permission for another 15 years. Abbotts Ann Farm Solar Park, near Goodworth Clatford, had an application granted in January 2015, allowing
AN ANDOVER school has become the first in Hampshire to receive a Makaton Friendly award. Norman Gate School, a special school for children with moderate learning needs, was recognised as it strives to make the school community accessible to people
A CYCLIST was left injured after a hit-and-run in Tidworth yesterday (Monday). The collision took place on the A338 Salisbury Road just after 5pm. A cyclist – a man in his 30s - was cycling along South Drive and crossed the roundabout to go straight
THE launch of a community lottery in Andover should bring thousands of pounds to good causes, that’s according to the town’s mayor. Andover Town Council has begun discussions to create a lottery, with the aim of providing an extra boost to the
IT started off as a friendship, but now a Kentsboro couple are set to mark their diamond wedding anniversary in style. Freda and George Mawson met at young age in Northumberland as their fathers were best friends, but it was years before the pair
