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Security Patrols Press Release 10 May 2013 | 03:16 pm
Officers employed by Alton Town Council to patrol the town’s parks and open spaces this summer will be empowered to issue a variety of Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) in a bid to clamp down on anti-socia...
Motorists Advised to Expect Delays on Carnival Day 8 May 2013 | 09:00 pm
Motorists are being advised to be prepared for delays later this month when the Alton Carnival takes to the road once more. The crowd-puller, brought back last year as part of the Queen’s Diamond Jubi...
Carnival Fever Rising! 25 Apr 2013 | 08:25 pm
Carnival fever hit Alton this week as publicity for the big day got underway and the line-up of bands due to perform in Anstey Park was revealed. Giant posters have been put in bus shelters on main ro...
Walkers Welcome at Alton’s First Walking Festival 24 Apr 2013 | 10:28 pm
Alton’s status as a Walkers are Welcome town was well and truly proven last weekend, as approximately 350 eager walkers took part in thirteen walks spread over the two days, covering varying distances...
New Alton Bandstand Gets Final Go-Ahead 12 Mar 2013 | 03:14 pm
Alton is set to have a brand new Bandstand in its Public Gardens this summer, following final approval of the design and confirmation of funding. The Town Council is spearheading the prestigious proje...
Remember the wet shirt? Directing Pride and Prejudice and Other Costume Dramas 8 Mar 2013 | 02:27 pm
An audience with Simon Langton promises to be an extremely entertaining evening at Chawton House Library on Thursday 18th April. He directed the 1995 BBC Pride and Prejudice as well as many other cost...
2013 Alton Events Guide Launched 7 Mar 2013 | 07:48 pm
There is more going on than ever before in Alton this year, if the brand new 2013 Alton Events leaflet launched this week, is anything to go by. First launched three years ago, the eye-catching pocke...
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) 26 Sep 2012 | 11:46 pm
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Soggy Proms Not a Damp Squib 20 Jul 2012 | 07:44 pm
Categories: Events News Town and People Tags: alton concert orchestraalton newsalton town councillast night of the promsPublic Gardens Alton’s sixth Last Night of the Proms event on 7th July was ...
No More Getting ‘Caught Short’ at Anstey Park 20 Jul 2012 | 07:31 pm
Categories: News Sport and Leisure Tags: alton newsAnstey ParkFinnimore Pavilionpublic toilet Visitors to Anstey Park won’t have to suddenly rush home to spend a penny any more, following the open...
