Uploaded March 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Romsey is usually known for being an historic market town, but has been making a name for itself for different reasons of late. That's because it's just been named as the first makaton friendly town in the world.

Makaton is a simpler form of sign language which allows people who find it hard to speak to communicate.

Our reporter Daniel Padwick has more.