As lockdown restrictions forced families to stay at home the need for extra space became a necessity and home extensions became the must have item of 2020. This need for additional room has not abated as this month's Test Valley Borough Council
Portway Junior School has been the latest Test Valley School to confirm Covid-19 as case numbers rise in the borough. The school, located on Upper Drove, confirmed that the virus was present on October 22. The school remained open following the
An Amport solar panel array will be allowed to vastly increase its operating life despite the objections of the parish council. The array, based at Lains Farm, was initially approved back in 2015, with power generation beginning the next year.
Tree felling and pruning dominate the latest list of planning applications submitted to Test Valley Borough Council. All parties involved in the felling of trees, the owner, agent and timber merchant or contractor, must ensure that a licence
Five full-time members of staff have been placed on leave over alleged concerns for their safety, the Advertiser understands. The town's mayor Richard Rowles made the decision on the afternoon of Friday, October 23, after learning complaints about
Police have asked members of the public to look out for a car suspected of being involved in the theft of catalytic converters. Test Valley Police asked residents to look for a “a gold coloured old style Mondeo with foreign plates” that they have
With All Hallows’ Eve, or Halloween, rapidly approaching, there’s plenty of fangtastic fun to be had in the coming days. Though restrictions mean that events have to be a little bit different this year, there’s still plenty of spooktacular fun for
A “TOXIC and abhorrent” specialist police unit named part of its office ‘African corner’, a misconduct hearing has heard. Hampshire Constabulary’s Serious and Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) North had placed a map of the continent on a whiteboard where
Martin Lewis has issued a warning to shoppers who rely on paying by cash. According to the Money Saving Expert, shops are legally allowed to refuse cash payment for items as long as they are not discriminating against the customer. The issue
Rumours are swirling around social media regarding the future of Whitchurch Cricket Club (WCC). Earlier this month a post on Whitchurch Families Facebook page claimed the cricket ground, one of the oldest in the UK, was under threat of development
Police have warned Tidworth residents to “be mindful” of their vehicle security following reports of a man acting suspiciously near cars in the early hours of Friday morning. Wiltshire Police received a number of calls from residents surrounding
The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Hampshire increased by 167 over the 24 hours prior to the weekend, official figures show. Public Health England figures show that 8,641 people had been confirmed as testing positive for Covid-19 by 9am
SEVEN people have been detained after British armed forces stormed an oil tanker in Hampshire waters, following a suspected hijacking by stowaways. The raid, likely to have been carried out by members of the Special Boat Service (SBS), was authorised
