A GOVERNMENT-appointed planning inspector will hold a pre-hearing on Test Valley’s controversial local plan next month. Phillip Ware is to carry out an independent examination of the Borough ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. The first full draft of the Test Valley's local plan to 2040, will be discussed at the full council meeting next week. The local plan ...

This was so that councillors could endorse the joint letter to the minister, Jim McMahon, on local ... map and the only options are for Southampton to take on parts of the New Forest and Test Valley.