http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/ Top stories for Farnborough http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2040391_man_tells_of_escape_from_mumbai_terror_zone A survivor of the Mumbai terrorist attack did not think he would make it out alive from his besieged hotel when he first heard gunfire and explosions. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2040391_man_tells_of_escape_from_mumbai_terror_zone Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2040157_hundreds_show_opposition_to_warehouse_scheme Hundreds of protesters have shown their opposition to a massive warehouse they warn will ruin the area. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2040157_hundreds_show_opposition_to_warehouse_scheme Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2040084_town_parking_charges_set_to_rise Drivers in Aldershot and Farnborough can wave goodbye to half-price parking on Sundays as council bosses aim to raise more money. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2040084_town_parking_charges_set_to_rise Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/entertainment/s/2040026_band_aim_for_top_spot_this_christmas A Farnborough band are hoping to make history by achieving a number one record this Christmas. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/entertainment/s/2040026_band_aim_for_top_spot_this_christmas Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039958_tag_boss_claims_flight_into_record_books Farnborough Airport was the venue for a triumphant homecoming on Sunday as TAG owner Aziz Ojjeh landed after flying a circumnavigation of the globe. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039958_tag_boss_claims_flight_into_record_books Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039942_children_talk_to_speeding_motorists Motorists speeding near a primary school on Wednesday were caught by police and pupils. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039942_children_talk_to_speeding_motorists Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039696_battle_lines_drawn_for_pyestock_public_inquiry A battle cry has gone out for people to help fight plans for a mega-depot between Fleet and Farnborough. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039696_battle_lines_drawn_for_pyestock_public_inquiry Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039526_farnborough_town_centre_revamp_under_way The revamp of Farnborough has taken a huge step forward with work starting on the first phase of a retail, leisure and housing scheme. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039526_farnborough_town_centre_revamp_under_way Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039775_bus_firm_slammed_for_charging_pensioners_at_border Bus drivers on routes from Hampshire into Surrey have wrongly stopped on the county border to collect full fares from elderly passengers to continue on their journey, it has been claimed. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039775_bus_firm_slammed_for_charging_pensioners_at_border Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039794_cpos_issue_eight_fines_in_two_months Community patrol officers costing council tax payers in Aldershot and Farnborough £300,000 a year have issued just eight tickets for environmental crimes in the last two months. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039794_cpos_issue_eight_fines_in_two_months Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039471_youngsters_pull_out_all_the_stops_for_children_in_need Youngsters from throughout the Get Hampshire area were brandishing Pudseys and collecting the cash on Friday. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039471_youngsters_pull_out_all_the_stops_for_children_in_need Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039444_lorries_bombshell_for_pyestock_campaigners Campaigners fighting to stop a massive warehouse being built between Fleet and Farnborough have been hit with a traffic bombshell. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039444_lorries_bombshell_for_pyestock_campaigners Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039439_calendar_boys_to_net_hospice_cash Footballers are hoping to net cash for charity by getting their kit off. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039439_calendar_boys_to_net_hospice_cash Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039440_arrests_over_football_violence_in_aldershot The chairman of Aldershot Town FC has promised to ban anyone who brings the club's name into disrepute after a series of arrests. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039440_arrests_over_football_violence_in_aldershot Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039278_vulcan_bomber_roars_away_from_farnborough The roar of the Vulcan bomber taking off from Farnborough Airport, possibly for the last time, brought people across the area to their windows. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039278_vulcan_bomber_roars_away_from_farnborough Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039207_camberley_growth_plans_to_threaten_rushmoor A PLAN to massively grow Camberley as a shopping destination could lead to job cuts in Farnborough and Aldershot, civic leaders have warned. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2039207_camberley_growth_plans_to_threaten_rushmoor Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2038758_radio_station_unites_cody_fans When Farnborough and District Radio Society members give contact details they probably will not give a mobile phone number or email address but a letter, followed by a number and three letters. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2038758_radio_station_unites_cody_fans Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2038752_ms_group_seeks_new_members Around 90 people are in the Farnborough and District Branch of the Multiple Sclerosis Society - far fewer than those with MS in the area. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2038752_ms_group_seeks_new_members Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2038353_barracks_and_airport_provide_location_for_bond_film Cinema-goers will be able to see some familiar sights in the new James Bond film, Quantum of Solace. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2038353_barracks_and_airport_provide_location_for_bond_film Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2038197_save_us_from_decades_of_poverty_and_failure A FAILURE to invest in thefuture of Oak Farm School will condemn Mayfield to more decades of poverty and deprivation, politicians were warned on Monday. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2038197_save_us_from_decades_of_poverty_and_failure Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2038335_expert_help_for_pyestock_fight Campaigners have been offered expert help in their fight to stop a massive warehouse being built between Fleet and Farnborough. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2038335_expert_help_for_pyestock_fight Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037986_a_better_future_for_pupils Children from across the area could benefit from a new “centre of excellence” for vocational education proposed this week. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037986_a_better_future_for_pupils Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037888_lecturers_debut_feature_film_hits_big_screen The debut feature film of a director who teaches at Farnborough College of Technology is out in cinemas on Friday. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037888_lecturers_debut_feature_film_hits_big_screen Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037889_megadepot_fears_begin_to_spread The proposed mega depot at Pyestock could spell bad news for Yateley, councillors have warned. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037889_megadepot_fears_begin_to_spread Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037539_thatcher_attends_cody_centenary_flypast Former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was in Farnborough on Thursday to celebrate the 100th anniversary of powered flight in Britain. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037539_thatcher_attends_cody_centenary_flypast Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037708_crosses_marked_a_great_mans_final_resting_place In the glorious summer of 1926 two small Cove schoolboys were out on the common, just south of Ball Hill, busily getting some practical work done for their nature studies. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037708_crosses_marked_a_great_mans_final_resting_place Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037343_industry_leaders_predict_rise_in_pressure_on_airport A squeeze on business jets at major airports around London will put more pressure to increase flights from Farnborough, industry leaders predict. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037343_industry_leaders_predict_rise_in_pressure_on_airport Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037067_police_hunt_man_after_boy_punched_in_face This is the face of a man police want to speak to after a 15-year-old boy was punched in the face, breaking his nose. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037067_police_hunt_man_after_boy_punched_in_face Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037216_flypast_display_running_order_unveiled The roar of engines from aircraft spanning 80 years will help to mark next week’s centenary of Samuel Cody’s historic first flight in Farnborough. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2037216_flypast_display_running_order_unveiled Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036980_knife_giveaway_with_jacket_lunacy Civic leaders have condemned a designer clothing store after it was found to be selling a coat with a built-in knife. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036980_knife_giveaway_with_jacket_lunacy Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036851_woman_suffers_serious_sexual_assault A woman was subjected to a serious sexual assault in Farnborough on Tuesday morning. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036851_woman_suffers_serious_sexual_assault Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036678_farnborough_airport_makes_profit_for_first_time Farnborough Airport made a profit for the first time in its eight-year history last year. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036678_farnborough_airport_makes_profit_for_first_time Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/entertainment/music/s/2036741_the_fins_aim_for_chart_success_with_adaptor The Top 40 is beckoning for Farnborough’s biggest rock band - but they need your support. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/entertainment/music/s/2036741_the_fins_aim_for_chart_success_with_adaptor Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036674_children_to_take_part_in_underage_shop_stings Underage volunteers take part in a series of stings in the coming months to ensure Hampshire retailers are not selling solvents or spray paint to underage children. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036674_children_to_take_part_in_underage_shop_stings Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036647_father_denies_being_a_nuisance A Fathers 4 Justice campaigner has denied causing a danger to M25 road users. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036647_father_denies_being_a_nuisance Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036623_police_visit_store_selling_jacket_with_knife A discount clothing store has been visited by police after reports that they were selling a coat with a built-in pocket knife. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036623_police_visit_store_selling_jacket_with_knife Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036658_force_in_top_six_for_number_of_complaints Hampshire Constabulary was the force with the sixth highest number of complaints made against it in England and Wales in 2007-08. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036658_force_in_top_six_for_number_of_complaints Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036617_fewer_shops_selling_teen_booze_in_stings Underage alcohol sales at off-licences in Hampshire are at their lowest levels for five years, since the law allowed trading standards to carry out test purchases. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036617_fewer_shops_selling_teen_booze_in_stings Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036652_gunning_for_the_army_vote Ideas on how to persuade more people in the Armed Forces to vote have been thrashed out by councillors http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036652_gunning_for_the_army_vote Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036561_conservationists_slam_homes_plan Conservation groups in Hampshire have hit back at plans to build scores of new homes as part of a massive housing project. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036561_conservationists_slam_homes_plan Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036517_men_break_teens_nose Police have appealed for witnesses after a 15-year-old boy was attacked in Sandy Lane, Farnborough, on Saturday (September 27).   http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036517_men_break_teens_nose Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036508_cashier_threatened_and_robbed_at_knifepoint A petrol station worker in Farnborough was held at knifepoint and threatened by an armed robber who forced him to hand over £100 before making off. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036508_cashier_threatened_and_robbed_at_knifepoint Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036648_help_keep_north_camp_alive Developers behind the regeneration of North Camp have called on traders and residents to help prevent the area from slipping back into a “depressed” state. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036648_help_keep_north_camp_alive Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036463_splat_fund_gets_500_boost Concerns over increased traffic if the proposed Pyestock mega-depot is allowed have prompted Yateley Town Council to give £500 to the group fighting the development. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036463_splat_fund_gets_500_boost Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000 http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036466_group_aims_to_protect_post_offices The future of Rushmoor’s post offices is the agenda of a new council group which has met for the first time. http://www.gethampshire.co.uk/news/s/2036466_group_aims_to_protect_post_offices Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0000