Paul Coates

Last year’s 250th birthday celebrations will be a tough act to follow - but the organisers of Jane Austen Regency Week are confident of staging another successful festival from June 19 to 28.

Former councillor Andrew Joy received a gift and a framed certificate from Alton Town Council in recognition of his long service to the town following his retirement from Hampshire County Council.

Teenage chef Dexter Olejarka gave cookery demonstrations and handed out copies of his recipe leaflet at an open day to mark Alton Foodbank’s 15th birthday on Saturday.

Farmer’s wife and TikTok cooking star Lou Graham recently won a bake-off competition held during The Great British Farm-Fest.

After a dominant season that saw them finish firmly at the top of the Southern League, Farnham Roller Hockey Club’s under-17s headed into the national finals fuelled by hopeful expectations.

Chobham Tennis Club will show off its resurfaced courts with their new court colours and lines at its free charity fundraising Court Re-opening Party on June 27 at 1pm.

Four new trustees have been appointed to take responsibility for The Glebe in West Liss and to help secure its future as a valued local cricket ground.

Woking FC have extended their shirt sponsorship deal with Nuffield Health Woking Hospital for another year.

There are not many families who can say all three of their children have competed together at a national gymnastics championship.

Old Woking Cricket Club has revamped its roller thanks to a Surrey County Council grant.