Aldershot
Aldershot is a town in the English county of Hampshire, on a moorland 55 km (35 miles) southwest of London, and is administered by Rushmoor Borough Council. The nearby villages of Ash and Ash Vale are in the county of Surrey, though their postal addresses are "Ash, Aldershot, Hampshire" and "Ash Vale, Aldershot, Hampshire", respectively.
Related Topics:
English - County - Hampshire - London - Rushmoor - Ash - Ash Vale
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Aldershot is known for its connection with the British Army which established a permanent camp in the area for instruction in military manoeuvres in 1854.
Related Topics:
British Army - 1854
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Aldershot's MP is Gerald Howarth (Conservative), with a majority of 5334 (May 2005).
Related Topics:
Gerald Howarth - Conservative
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The local press are the "Aldershot Mail", the "Aldershot News", the "Aldershot Courier", and the "Surrey-Hants Star". In-depth coverage and analysis of local social and environmental issues are by Blackwater Valley Environmental Justice (alt site).
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The railway station and bus station are both situated off Station Road.
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