Plans to more than double the size of Picket Piece’s village hall have taken a step forward after it was granted planning permission by Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC).

THE number of recorded coronavirus cases in Hampshire increased by 187 over the weekend, official figures show.

An international toy brand is raising funds for an Andover charity after creating a doll based on a Faberstown Girl.

An expanded car boot sale is coming to Weyhill after plans were approved by Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC).

A South Wonston woman has said she is looking forward to helping people “reconnect with each other and nature” after being given permission to bring outdoor therapy sessions to Micheldever Woods.

The Defence Secretary has confirmed that the British Army, headquartered in Andover, will see significant cuts over the coming years.

A group of children, teachers and experts will come together this week to discuss how Andover and the wider county can do better at ensuring everyone is able to access education through technology.

MOST of the areas in and around Andover have reported fewer than three Covid cases in the week leading to March 16, latest figures have revealed.

During lockdown, some of us have taken comfort from being accompanied through the year with our beloved pooches.

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More regular testing is regarded as a key to avoiding further national lockdowns.

A 26-year-old man from Andover has been arrested after allegedly driving head-on at a police car overnight.

The number of patients in hospital in Hampshire with Covid is at its lowest level since October, NHS data has revealed.

This main photograph, taken around 1967 by Charles E Wardell, shows the two shops that belonged to Timothy Whites at that time.

Andover Museum

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ANDOVER'S MP has tested positive for Covid-19, he has announced on Twitter.

THE widow of a police officer killed whilst on duty near the Hampshire border is set to tell her story in a new documentary.

Andover residents aged 50 or over are being urged to book a Covid jab.

A man from Andover has been ordered to pay compensation after he urinated and spat blood in a police cell.

Andover residents will be able to hug their friends and family again this spring, subject to the government easing lockdown restrictions.

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FAMILIES of school and nursery children in Basingstoke are being urged to regularly test for Covid in the fight against the virus.

SIR: It is obvious that the Hampshire health authority is still determined to waste the funding the NHS receives to build a new hospital, near Basingstoke, that is not required and will be detrimental to the public’s well being.

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HAMPSHIRE County Council is encouraging smokers this to ditch their unhealthy habit.

When a loved one goes missing the confusion, yearning to know what happened and where they are, can be overwhelming

The most dangerous roads have been revealed on an interactive map.

More than 125,000 lives have been lost to coronavirus in the UK – with the first death reported in Andover a year ago.

A six-year-old girl from Andover is hoping to raise lots of money for one of the town’s charity’s after organising her own bake sale next week.

Councillors have approved plans that will see taxi drivers in Test Valley asked to keep an eye on vulnerable people on the streets.

An Andover home which was gutted by a fire in 2018 is set to go under the hammer next week.

THE county council is facing calls to put safety before money and reverse their decision to switch off street lights following the death of Sarah Everard.

THE end is nearly in sight for a council project to create a pocket park in Andover town centre.

Growing up in the sixties, our family had four dogs. A collie, a cross breed mongrel and the two Alsatians.

The Money Saving Expert warns every household in England and Wales that they could face a £1000 for not completing the Census.

A FORMER Dorset Police officer who killed his long-term lover has had his prison extended.

These are just some of the men who have been jailed in Hampshire for their vile attacks on women.

Police in Andover have seized drugs and cash from a 16-year-old as part of an anti-drugs operation.

The clinical commissioning group (CCG) for Andover is set to merge with five others from April - creating one Hampshire-wide body.

A senior Army officer on trial for falsely claiming expenses has denied organising his work diary around staying at his family’s country cottage, and said he would have stayed in Andover if not for his Dorset home.

Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) has successfully prosecuted a man who dumped waste outside Clanville Village Hall.

Andover is expected to see a slowdown in vaccination programme following a delay in the supply of vaccines to the UK.

One in two people aged 55-59 in Hampshire have received at least one dose of Covid vaccine, latest figures have revealed.

Plans to help tackle climate change and protect the environment are pushing forward as Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) continues with the implementation of its Climate Emergency Action Plan.

Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) has voted in favour of protecting green spaces in the borough, which could include a new green belt.

Over the past fortnight, important conversations have been had about street safety across every facet of society.

Ludgershall has a regular market once again after its debut earlier this month, and has received great feedback from residents.

Vaccination sites across the country were warned volumes for first doses are going to “significantly constrained” at the end of this month.