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Some members of the group were in the armed forces and were wearing Halloween costumes and were on their way to a party when the crash happened in Tidworth, Wiltshire, sources claim.

Lists of local authorities seeking academy and free school proposers, and of all academies and free schools already set up.

I went to the now-gone, Andover Grammar School. So, memories of those five years remain. In the large hall and long corridors there would be many voices, loudly chatting, laughing, although we would gather in our small groups and didn’t feel it was too loud then. Yet the numbers were in their hundreds I am guessing now. There was a stage for the head teachers, deputies and others to sit on their wooden chairs. Black flowing gowns and flat black hats with tassels held them tall. In assem...

By Advertiser Reporter A SOLDIER elbowed a woman in the face after she accused him of rape. But Fusilier Robert Hanlon, who was acquitted of rape by jurors earlier this year, was spared a prison sentence after a Winchester judge heard he would be automatically thrown out the army if he were jailed or given a suspended prison sentence. Imposing a two year community order for actual bodily harm, Judge Andrew Barnett told 21-year-old Ha...

While many of us are staying indoors at the moment, there are still reasons that some of us need to travel. Whether it’s work, shopping or for medical purposes, there are still a few reasons to leave the house during lockdown. For those of us that need to, we’ve rounded up some of the roadworks that might affect your journey this weekend so that you can plan ahead. Remember, please only travel if it is essential for you to do so. A3026 between Tidworth and Wellington Academy, Ludger...

MILITARY personnel have been awarded honours in recognition of their response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Lieutenant General Tyrone Urch, currently commander of Standing Joint Command (UK) and responsible for the military support to the Covid-19 crisis, has been made a Knight Commander of the British Empire in the New Year’s Honours list. General Urch served twice at HQ Land Command in Wilton, commanded 22 Engineer Regiment at Perham Down and later was Commander of 1 Mechanised Brigade in...