Test Valley News Today

Yes, hello and welcome. It is going to be an extremely busy afternoon, as the results tumble in from all over the country. We have two thirds of the results from the local authorities in england, still to come in. Mayoral contest from across the country, that will influence the mood within the two main parties. And the police and Crime Commissioners and england and wales. 50 commissioners and england and wales. So far, broadly speaking, it has been a bad night for the conservatives, as expected....

A slightly different letter this week as it is from the campaign trail, which mercifully has been mainly blessed with sunshine.

Andover Community Church is hosting a free photography competition to capture the essence of the town.

Nominations have opened for the Test Valley Business Awards Rural Business of the Year.

Organised by InAndover from Andover BID and Test Valley Borough Council, the Andover Gardening Fair on Sunday, May 19, had around 30 stalls

Hampshire County Council elected a new chairman and leader at its Annual General Meeting held today (Thursday, May 23).

TEST Valley Business Awards judges are looking for the best in the community.

Test Valley Borough Council has been granted an injunction to stop traveller encampments.

Cllr Ian Jeffrey, a Conservative who represents the Mid Test ward, has been elected Mayor of Test Valley.

National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be included in their schedule.