Andover Advertiser

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Family house in quiet cul-de-sac on the market for £750,000
The estate agent has highlighted the home's spaciousness, spanning an impressive 2,200 square feet.

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Campaign launched to save world's most endangered zebra
The species is threatened by habitat loss, droughts, competition with livestock and infrastructure development.

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 08:07:00 +0100
Want to get your garden summer ready? Here's 5 tips from experts
How you can get your garden ready for summer with these items from High Street TV - as well as 5 tips from gardening experts.

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Shortlist revealed as voting starts for Fish and Chip Shop of the Year 2025
The shortlist has been revealed for this year's Andover Advertiser Fish and Chip Shop of the Year 2025 competition

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0100
Andover roadworks removed after week of traffic chaos
Roadworks put in place following a water pipe burst in the centre of town have been taken down.

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Support group for parents receives £2,000 grant from council
The programme will benefit 180 families in Test Valley over the next year.

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
New free Sunday bus service from Andover starts this weekend
Stagecoach south have announced a new Sunday bus service from Andover to Winchester which will be free for the first month.

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0100
How NHS patient data is powering lifesaving research in Wessex
Did you know your NHS patient data is already helping researchers save lives? From improving cancer detection to predicting disease outbreaks, data is transforming healthcare. Now, the Wessex Secure Data Environment (SDE), led by University Hospital ...

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
The Grey Hound crowned 'Best Local Pub of the Year' by Hampshire MP
The MP for Romsey and Southampton North could not believe the size of the crowd as a Hampshire country pub was crowned the best in the Test Valley.

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Digital detection dogs join the front line in crime fighting
This specialised skill is crucial as these devices are often used by criminals to store or transmit illegal content.

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Meet the former nurse who has launched a new care service to support the elderly
Felicia’s inspiration for the business comes from her own background and experience.

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 15:15:39 +0100
Bird species near extinction gets population boost as chicks born in UK
Socorro doves are nearly extinct in the wild but three chicks have been born at London Zoo, giving their population a 2% boost.

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 15:14:52 +0100
'Beloved' Toblerone chocolate bar discontinued after 'difficult decision'
Toblerone Dark will no longer be available to buy in the UK as Mondelez has discontinued the chocolate bar.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Nursery in Hampshire village sold to group that owns 17 others
The couple decided to sell the business to retire from the sector.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Business awards celebrating corporate excellence and innovation in Test Valley
Businesses across Test Valley are encouraged to enter the Corporate Business Award and the Innovation and Technology Award.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Council writes-off more than £1million in 'uncollectable' debt
More than a million pounds in debt has been written off by Test Valley Borough Council.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Women's football initiative expanding to two weekly sessions
The initiative is open to women of all ages and skill levels, with the aim of promoting connection, confidence and positive mental health.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 12:10:03 +0100
Family pay tribute to 'sweetest' and 'loving' toddler killed in A303 crash
The family of 18-month-old Teddy Britten-Goddard, who died in a collision on the A303 on Friday, March 28, have paid tribute to their son.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 08:56:05 +0100
Northern Lights visible in Andover as clear skies glow pink
The Aurora Borealis was possible to see from the UK for the last two nights because of the sun its solar maximum.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
New nine-day gardening festival with 64 events coming to Hampshire
It will also include art, music, poetry, performance, sculpture, theatre and operetta, all set in outdoor locations.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
The 'lovely' town ranked 10th in Hampshire as one of the best places to live
Whitchurch has been ranked the 10th best place to live in Hampshire by Garrington Property Finders.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:33:43 +0100
Woman misses brother's wedding due to extreme hay fever which left eyes 'red raw'
Jasmine Lowdon had to miss her brother's wedding back in 2018 due to suffering the symptoms of extreme hay fever before she eventually got help

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:32:25 +0100
Martin Lewis highlights key Student Loan issue for millions of workers
Martin Lewis has highlighted a key issue for millions of workers who have just had a pay rise due to the increase in the national minimum wage.

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:31:53 +0100
UK travellers banned from bringing meat and dairy back from EU
UK travellers have been issued a warning over the import of meat and dairy products from EU and EEA countries for personal use.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0100
Pharmacy opening times in Andover for Easter weekend
The NHS has released details of pharmacy schedules across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight to assist people in planning ahead.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
After school club praised by Ofsted for providing 'plenty of opportunities'
The club, which is run by Hampshire charity Youth Options, was found to have met all requirements.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
IN THE DOCK: Woman disqualified for drink driving in Andover
A round-up of selected recent cases heard at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Japanese style cherry blossom celebration to be held at stunning riverside venue
A Japanese-style Sakura party will be held in Whitchurch to celebrate the coming of spring.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Andover fish and chip shop thrilled at award nomination
A fish and chip shop has expressed its delight at being nominated for an award.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Bingo hall could officially become Muslim place of worship and community centre
An Andover bingo hall could officially become a Muslim 'place of worship' and 'community centre.'

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
This is where Andover ranks in the 'best places to live' list for 2025
Andover is facing relegation when it comes to the best places to live, according to property experts.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:48:38 +0100
Asda, Aldi and Morrisons slash price of veg to 8p for Easter weekend – full list
Morrisons, Asda and Aldi have slashed the price of vegetables to 8p for the Easter bank holiday weekend - see full list of supermarket items.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:47:27 +0100
Starbucks is giving away free reusable Snoopy cups, but be quick
Starbucks Rewards reusable cup giveaway is back with limited-edition Joe Kind Snoopy design - but customers will need to be quick

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:44:55 +0100
Over 1,000 miles of roadworks in England to be lifted this weekend
More than 1,000 miles of roadworks in England will be lifted to ease the Easter getaway.

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 09:43:59 +0100
Warning to motorists after 'huge spike' in dangerous driving incidents
UK dash cam leader Nextbase has issued a warning to motorists amid a rise in incidents of impatient driving with dash cam footage.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0100
Hampshire singer-songwriter to perform at CarFest 2025
Harry draws inspiration from artists such as John Mayer, The 1975, Derek Trucks and The Smiths.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Finkley Down Farm to host new monthly market with fresh local produce
A new market will be coming to the Test Valley, bringing together the best of local produce, handmade goods, and small businesses.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Michelin-starred chef creates 'best ever pub pie' for Andover pub
The triple-layered pie is filled with hand-pulled beef cheek, caramelised onions and roast potatoes, all encased in a beef fat shortcrust pastry.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Tidworth community 10K and fun run raises £4k for military children’s charity
More than 300 people gathered in Tidworth over the weekend for a special event celebrating military children.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Scores of garages going under the hammer next month at £250-plus guide price
Clive Emson Auctioneers has 20 garages at Tovey Court, Andover, up for auction on May 1.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 16:49:23 +0100
Northern Lights to be visible across the UK this week - see where and when
The Northern Lights are set to be visible in parts of the UK on Tuesday and Wednesday (April 15 and 16), according to the Met Office.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 09:41:32 +0100
Nationwide, NatWest, Lloyds and Santander account holders urged to claim £250
UK households with the big banks can make a key change to boost their balances.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 09:40:55 +0100
'No shame' CCTV catches 'scamming' couple 'plant' glass in restaurant food
A 'scamming' couple claimed to have found GLASS in their food - only for the restaurant's CCTV to catch them 'planting it there'.

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 09:39:45 +0100
Certain iPhones to be locked out of WhatsApp from next month - devices affected
Certain iPhones will be left unable to access WhatsApp from May 5, 2025 - find out why and see the full list of devices affected.

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:10:14 +0100
RECAP: A303 reopens after 'severe' delays due to crash
A crash on the A303 at Winterbourne Stoke this afternoon is causing severe delays. It is understood that emergency services are on the scene. Follow this live blog for updates.

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0100
Charity asks for help from Andover volunteers to help save water voles
Last year, 113 sites were surveyed across Britain, with water voles found at 47 of them.

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Unique art residency combines textiles and sound at town museum
The artists aim to create a sensory-rich exploration of home, memory and transformation.

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Concerns as insolvency activity rises for second consecutive month
R3's analysis of Creditsafe data shows the number of insolvency-related activities increased from 212 in February to 262 in March.

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 10:46:04 +0100
Hay fever? Here's 5 drinks you have at home that could help 'wash out' symptoms
Peppermint tea and orange juice could be the answer to helping “wash out allergens” to alleviate hay fever symptoms during Met Office "pollen bomb".

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Families enjoy gardening session at community garden
Gardening is not only a rewarding hobby but also a great way to reduce your shopping bills and enjoy fresh, home-grown produce.

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