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New musical director with expansion plans takes the helm at music organisation
A NEW director of music has taken over at a Test Valley group. Paul Wing has taken the reigns after Tim Lowden, who started Stockbridge Music in 2012, recently retired. Mr Lowden's service was recognised at a concert by the Beaufort Singers
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Phone call data between robbers and alleged accomplice was 'fragmented', court hears
DATA relating to phone calls made between two convicted robbers and an alleged accomplice has been described as 'fragmented', a court heard. Christopher Doughty, 62, is accused of conspiring with Eriks Valants and Jed Martin to rob the home of
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Hampshire country pub landlord granted bail over alleged sex offences
A COMPANY director turned pub landlord has been granted bail over a string of alleged sex offences. Jason Colbourne, 55, who ran the Cricketers pub at Easton Lane, Easton, has been held on remand since October 4 over the alleged offences involving
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Music venue supervisor removed from licence after alcohol-related incidents
A POPULAR music venue in Andover has had its designated premises supervisor (DPS) removed after concerns were raised about alcohol-related anti-social behaviour and crime. Tony Noakes has been removed as the DPS of The Rockhouse, in London Street
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Lane cleared after crash involving two cars on the A303
UPDATE: The lane was cleared shortly before 2pm, according to Romanse. DRIVERS are being warned of delays on the A303 eastbound following a crash near Andover. One lane is currently blocked between A3093 for Picket Twenty and the B3048 Longparish
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31 pictures from moving Remembrance Sunday parade and service in Andover
ARMED forces, veterans, dignitaries and members of the public gathered in Andover to pay their respects to fallen soldiers. On Remembrance Sunday, November 12, hundreds lined the streets to watch a parade, led by the Wiltshire Caledonian Pipes
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Adorable pup Pepsi finds forever home after she became too much for her owner
A DOG that was searching for a new home after it became too much for its owner has now been adopted. In September RSPCA Basingstoke and Andover appealed to find a foster or forever home for young dog Pepsi. Pepsi, the one-year-old Lab Cross
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Retired firefighter wins Pub Shed of the Year for man cave in Anna Valley garden
A RETIRED firefighter who built a fire station-themed man cave in his back garden in Anna Valley has been crowned winner of Britain's best Pub Shed of the Year. Kevin Francis spent several months and around £3,000 constructing the stunning DIY
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Support Hampshire hospitals at charity-hosted Christmas Fair
THE Hampshire Medical Fund is hosting a Christmas Fair in an effort to support Hampshire Hospitals. The two-day event will take place at Black Chalk Winery, Fullerton, on Thursday, November 16, from 6.30pm-9pm and Friday, November 17, from 9.30am
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Andover pub triumphs in Loo of the Year awards - this is what it looks like
AN ANDOVER pub has won acclaim for the quality and standards of its toilets – in the Loo of the Year Awards 2023. The John Russell Fox, in High Street, has been awarded a platinum rating by inspectors. The awards are aimed at highlighting and
