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Alton is famed for its Public Gardens, the Watercress Line and nearby Jane Austen’s House. But there’s no Nemesis Reborn, Wicker Man or Oblivion. Paul Coates investigates why generations of thrill-seekers have found themselves in the wrong Alton.
Nostalgia
Peeps into the Past: A century of care in West Street
Peeps into the Past: Farnham men's link to a grisly execution
Entertainment
Friendship of Flora Twort and Stanley Spencer on display in exhibition
Community news
Hampshire and Surrey clubs and societies news
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One of Britain’s most extraordinary days out at Blenheim Palace
One pass, endless summer memories: Merlin Annual Pass summer sale
Your weekly horoscope with Russell Grant
Opinion
Greg Stafford MP: If war is coming, Britain must be ready
Surrey residents asked for Heathrow expansion views
Haslemere signal box handed over to community trust
Weather
Amber heat warning issued for Surrey and Hampshire
Rare live performance by soul singer at Alton Arts Festival
Unbeaten century sets up emphatic win for Waverley
Setback for Ollie Harfield in recovery from knee injury
Last junior national finals for Farnham Roller Hockey Club quartet
New trustees aim to bring cricket back to The Glebe in Liss
Cricket
Alton earn emphatic Twenty20 win against Odiham & Greywell
Alton's second team slip to defeat at Fareham & Crofton
Sunny day with gentle breeze, partly cloudy tomorrow
Student aims to become youngest woman to run the length of Britain
Explore what lies between the covers of Agatha Christie's books
Damian Hinds MP: Clarkson’s Farm and the reality of farming
Beggars belief: Former mayor shocked by counter response
Heatwave warning: 32°C in Surrey and Hampshire
Enjoy swing and jazz gigs with Farnham's Vic Cracknell
Patchy rain today and sunny tomorrow
Man delivers life-saving ambulance into war zone
Take one moment in time to enjoy The Bodyguard
Eight concerts in churches at West Meon Music Festival
Letters
Letters to the editor: Who's picking up the tab for West Surrey?
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