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Mon, 14 Feb 2022 09:19:19 +0000
ITV Coronation Street star Alexandra Mardell finds new job after quitting soap
ITV bosses have confirmed they will leave the door open for the character’s return.

Sun, 13 Feb 2022 09:36:50 +0000
Winning BGT magician takes to Andover stage
WINNER of Britain’s Got Talent magician Richard Jones is set to stun on his 2021 tour following his success on the ITV show.

Sun, 13 Feb 2022 15:05:29 +0000
Stagecoach buses celebrate Queen's Platinum Jubilee
AS the country prepares to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee this summer, bus operator, Stagecoach South, has unveiled two Platinum Jubilee-themed buses to mark the occasion.

Sun, 13 Feb 2022 09:53:12 +0000
Three Billy Goats Gruff in Andover
RESIDENTS can enjoy trip trapping over the bridge with the Three Billy Goats Gruff later this month.

Sun, 13 Feb 2022 09:44:00 +0000
Children take charge at Winchester Science Centre
It’s time for the kids to take charge at Winchester Science Centre as youngsters create a new youth board.

Sun, 13 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Andover company turn girl's design into lorry safety signage reality
THE winner of a competition run by an Andover compan calling on school pupils to design a lorry side safety panel has had their vision turned into a reality.

Sun, 13 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Motorist hits out at council over concerns someone could be wiped out on "dangerous" pothole-ridden Romsey road
An angry motorist has hit out at the council over concerns of inaction regarding ‘dangerous’ potholes on a major route.

Sun, 13 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Valentine's Day 2022: Book a weekend getaway as most romantic UK cities revealed
Book a getaway this Valentine's Day with the UK's most romantic cities revealed.

Sun, 13 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Aldi and Lidl: What’s in the middle aisles from Sunday February 13
The “aisle of dreams” in Aldi and Lidl is popular with shoppers keen to find a bargain on anything from gardening tools to clothing - find out what's on from February 13.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 10:12:06 +0000
Teenage girls abused and assaulted in Andover
TWO teenage girls were verbally abused and assaulted outside the Chantry Centre last week.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 08:09:15 +0000
When do the clocks go forward UK? Exact date clocks change in 2022
Here is everything you need to know about the UK clock changes in 2022.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 12:07:40 +0000
Ryan Goodridge praised for competing bus driving course
A BUS driving apprentice who completed his course in Andover has been praised as part of National Apprenticeship Week.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 08:07:16 +0000
Cheaper energy bills: Which? reveals how to save more than £3,000
Further pressure has been piled on families after Ofgem announced a 54% increase in the energy price cap last week. 

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Overton shop displaying important artwork for next month
ARTWORK has gone on display in Overton after being crafted by dozens of people who have overcome debilitating mental health conditions.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 08:55:21 +0000
Johnson faces possible fine over party claims after receiving police questions
The Prime Minister must now ‘truthfully’ explain his presence at events to avoid being by police of breaching lockdown laws.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +0000
IN THE COURTS: All the latest cases from Andover and surrounding area
Alleged arsonist

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
History of another newspaper from Andover
The business name Standard Press was then relatively new, but an advertisement of that period claimed the Standard Press had already been established over 80 years.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Hampshire schools not signed up to free period product scheme
TWO in five schools in Hampshire are yet to sign up to a Government scheme to provide free period products to their pupils, figures suggest.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Aldi is selling a dupe of Baileys liqueur - and it tastes just like red velvet cake
The luxurious blend of alcohol, double cream and red velvet cake flavours costs just £7.25.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Sports headphones and wireless earbuds under £150 from Adidas, AO and Currys
For those who managed to stick with their New Year's fitness resolutions, there's no better way to thank yourself than upgrading your headphones.

Sat, 12 Feb 2022 07:45:50 +0000
Samsung Galaxy S22 Series deals from EE, O2, Sky Mobile and more
Here are the best deals on the market for the new Samsung Galaxy S22, S22+ and Ultra deals from EE, O2, Sky Mobile and more.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:49:13 +0000
Petrit Kovaci admits producing 120 cannabis plants in Andover
A MAN has pleaded guilty to producing large quantities of cannabis after police searched his home in Andover.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 14:39:03 +0000
Andover girl, 6, to climb highest mountain in Wales
A SIX-YEAR-OLD girl from Andover is planning to climb the highest mountain in Wales to raise fund for two charities close to the heart of her family.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 12:16:44 +0000
Hampshire Hospitals maternity unit gets good ratings
Hampshire Hospitals scored above the ratings of other trust.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Residents ‘misled’ as spa is planned in conservation area
THE owners of a patch of ‘picturesque’ land near Andover have come under fire from nearby residents over plans to build a spa.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:19:41 +0000
Hampshire Hospitals continue visitor restrictions due to Covid
VISITING restrictions will remain in place at Hampshire Hospitals as staff continue to cope with high numbers of Covid cases.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Andover BID welcomes latest police dispersal order
BUSINESS and council representatives working with police to address anti-social behaviour in Andover have welcomed news that a new dispersal order has been issued for over the weekend.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 07:21:00 +0000
Town council on the move as work begins on civic centre
TIDWORTH Town Council is on the move as work gets underway to build a civic centre.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Whitchurch electrical firm marks 50 years in business this month
AN ELECTRICAL company which has been in Whitchurch since the 1970s is marking its 50th anniversary next week.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:44:19 +0000
Andover gets special jubilee bus
ANDOVER will see a special Jubilee bus operating through the town this year as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebration.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:18:20 +0000
Adidas bares all with new sports bra campaign - Shop the collection
The sports leisure brand is promoting its new product with a daring social media post.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 07:31:00 +0000
Cllr Phil North: ‘Tough’ budget setting ahead
Later this month, Test Valley Borough Council will be setting its budget for the 2022/23 financial year.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Whitchurch mill chair Christine Beresford receives MBE
A RETIRED museum curator from Whitchurch has been honoured at the Windsor Castle as she received an MBE award for her services to the cultural heritage in Hampshire.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 10:44:13 +0000
Alec Baldwin films movie 97 minutes in Hampshire countryside and visits Alton
US film star Alec Baldwin has been made quite a stir as he was spotted several times in a small Hampshire town over the past week.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Damning investigation blasts “broken” and “powerless” police complaints system
Critics have labelled the police complaints system “broken” and “powerless” following a damning investigation into how officers are regulated.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 08:02:21 +0000
Two white-tailed sea eagles found dead
TWO of Britain’s largest and rarest birds of prey that were released into the south have been found dead.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 07:57:00 +0000
Chantry Lodge kicks off Jubilee celebrations
Residents at an Andover retirement village have celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 08:06:21 +0000
Royal Mail first and second class stamps to be scrapped from January 2023
Royal Mail will introduce new "reinvented" stamps after a successful trial of the new designs. 

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:15:45 +0000
Waterstones reveals Children's Book Prize 2022 shortlist - How to buy
Waterstones has revealed its Children's Book Prize 2022 shortlist - Here's how you can add them to your kid's bookshelf.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 10:42:58 +0000
Lassa Fever: What we know and list of symptoms
Lassa Fever has had cases detected in the UK for the first time in over a decade.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:29:08 +0000
Boohoo releases Disney pyjamas in time for Galentine's day - How to buy
Boohoo has released a range of Disney pyjamas to help take your Galentine's Day to another level. Here's you can pick up your these cute PJs.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 08:20:00 +0000
Is this Britain's first Great White shark sighting?
A FIN of a 'great white shark' has been spotted just yards off the coast from a popular beach, it has been claimed.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 08:24:12 +0000
Universal Credit, child benefit, pension - full list of benefits rising in April 2022
Universal Credit, child benefit and statutory pension are among payments that will be increased in April to keep up with the rising cost of living.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:15:02 +0000
Lay-Z-Spa hot tubs slashed in price in time for summer at B&Q, The Range and Wowcher
We’ve listed the places where you can get the luxurious Lay-Z-Spa hot tub at a reduced price ready for summer

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:14:06 +0000
Loveholidays launches holiday deals from £83pp in time for Valentine’s Day - how to get yours
A variety of destinations are included in the offer, including Prague, Rome and Paris so 2022 could be your year to get travelling.

Fri, 11 Feb 2022 11:13:07 +0000
New Samsung Galaxy S22 Series is coming to Sky Mobile - How to pre order yours
The new Samsung Galaxy S22 Series is available to pre-order from Sky Mobile. Here's how you can get yours.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 15:35:04 +0000
Deputy PCC Luke Stubbs resigns over controversial comments
THE deputy police and crime commissioner for Hampshire has resigned after backlash from controversial comments about gender eqaulity.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 05:30:00 +0000
Andover councillor slams ‘crippling’ NHS waiting lists
AN ANDOVER councillor has spoken out about ‘crippling’ NHS waiting lists, calling on the government to ‘get its ducks in a row’ to remedy the situation.

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 15:40:11 +0000
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust downgraded after Care Quality Commission inspection
STAFF shortages and gaps in patient records have led to an NHS trust being downgraded by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 11:25:39 +0000
New tenants take over George and Dragon in Hurstbourne Tarrant
NEW tenants have been found to run a village pub.



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