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Villagers fear for future of troubled mobile post office

9:10am Friday 9th January 2009

THERE are fears that a mobile post office at Lockerley could be scrapped because of administrative problems with the service.

Arts festival head to step down

8:30am Friday 9th January 2009

Romsey Arts Festival’s chairman, Malcolm Creese, is to stand down after three years in the job.

Epidemic of flue fires

8:00am Friday 9th January 2009

Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service is urging homeowners to get their chimneys swept after firefighters attended 26 flue fires in the last seven days of 2008.

Plan to close ‘vomit alley’ turned down

4:04pm Thursday 8th January 2009

A CONTROVERSIAL police-backed scheme to fence off a path through a housing estate to prevent its use by rowdy drunks on the way home from the pub has been rejected by Test Valley councillors.

Call for lower speed limit in narrow lane

4:01pm Thursday 8th January 2009

HIGHWAYS chiefs are considering imposing a 50 or 60mph speed limit on a narrow country lane at East Wellow.

Alpacas add life to textiles exhibition

Alpacas add life to textiles exhibition

4:06pm Thursday 8th January 2009

Some woolly guests are helping to illustrate the importance of natural fibres in art and design.

Ginger suspect in hospital theft

4:47pm Wednesday 7th January 2009

POLICE are hunting a thief who stole a member of staff’s wallet at Romsey Hospital.

Alert issued after theft of painkillers

4:47pm Wednesday 7th January 2009

A QUANTITY of powerful prescription drugs was stolen from a car parked at a Bramshaw beauty spot.

King’s Somborne writer celebrates her second novel

3:25pm Monday 5th January 2009

Penny Morgan from King’s Somborne, is celebrating the publication of her second novel, Blood Wood, an eco- thriller about illegal logging and the bushmeat trade in Cameroon.

Tree-cycling call

8:10am Monday 5th January 2009

In 2007, although almost a quarter of a million real Christmas trees were decorated in Hampshire, only 800 were taken to temporary disposal sites for recycling.


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