Haslemere Herald

The Carnival is over: Petersfield has lost a "hidden gem" of a business as a much-loved cantina has closed, just a few days shy of a its third birthday.

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The revamp of a neighbouring supermarket has been partially blamed for the recent closure of a town centre bakery.

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Traffic alert: Avoid Castle Street! 💦
A burst water main has forced the closure of Castle Street in both directions this afternoon. Drivers are being urged to avoid the area while emergency crews deal with the incident.
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Liphook Junior School hosted the parish's annual Canada Day service on Wednesday to continue a tradition that's decades old.

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"Brilliant news on CIL," said former Chancellor Jeremy Hunt as he welcomed the Government's commitment to change Community Infrastructure Levy rules.
The Godalming and Ash MP has campaigned alongside homeowners from Farnham and across Waverley who were hit with substantial CIL bills. They are now urging Waverley Borough Council to review its own scheme and ensure residents are treated fairly.
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Court hears Whitehill drink-driver was nearly four times over limit

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A routine walk on a beauty spot near Farnham took an unexpected turn for two teenagers.
They had unknowingly stumbled across what is believed to be an unexploded World War 2 bomb.
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There’s major congestion on the A3 this evening following a serious accident near Hindhead.

The southbound carriageway between Hindhead and Liphook was closed earlier this afternoon following a collision near the former BMW garage at Bramshott Chase.

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Farnham parents have taken their campaign for a smartphone-free childhood to No 10 Downing Street after helping drive calls for a minimum social media age of 16.
Roz Maree, of Farnham, was among local Smartphone Free Childhood representatives invited to Downing Street.
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Do you recognise this shopper? Witness sought following theft and assault in Petersfield superstore

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