Bin the plastic bag plea

2:35pm Friday 9th May 2008

SHOPS and Supermarkets in Andover are likely to come under increasing pressure from Test Valley Borough Council to give up their plastic bags. From Andover Advertiser

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Wives’ charity fashion show

1:26pm Friday 9th May 2008

A GROUP of Army wives whose husbands are on active service overseas have got together to organise a charity fashion show on Friday 23 May. From Andover Advertiser

	Adamant over 'no' to town council
	12:37pm Fri 9 May 08
	IAN Carr has been a member of Test Valley Borough Council since 1987 and will soon be its longest serving leader. From Andover Advertiser

Police make appeal to gran's killer

12:23pm Friday 9th May 2008

DETECTIVES have appealed to the killer of a grandmother murdered in her own home to contact the police. From Basingstoke Gazette

	Bare shelves in new-look shop
	11:43am Fri 9 May 08
	ANDREW Connolly's shop in Ludgershall, which has undergone a major refit, had to run for over a month with bare shelves. From Andover Advertiser

	Newsagent’s exit threatens post office
	11:17am Fri 9 May 08
	ANOTHER post office in Basingstoke is set to close, prompting an angry response from local residents and councillors. From Basingstoke Gazette
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	Mum stole to pay daughter’s drugs debts
	9:47am Fri 9 May 08
	A MERCIFUL judge has spared a desperate mum from jail after hearing how she stole more than £30,000 from her Basingstoke employer to pay off her teenage daughter's drugs debts. From Basingstoke Gazette

In the dark over county spending

9:41am Friday 9th May 2008

ROMSEY'S MP has demanded that Tory-controlled Hampshire County Council should shed light on how it is spending its share of a £225m government handout to improve streetlighting. From Romsey Advertiser

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Experts lined up for flood forum

9:28am Friday 9th May 2008

The reappearance of floods is still a risk in Romsey and the Romsey and District Society's planned Flood Defence Forum is attracting a good response. From Romsey Advertiser

Grass cutting conmen

9:25am Friday 9th May 2008

POLICE are warning residents to be wary of cowboy workmen after an elderly man paid £85 for grass cutting by two men who also demanded money for repairs not done. From Andover Advertiser

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