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Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Andover councillor calls for 'united stand' against anti-social behaviour
AN ANDOVER councillor has called for a ‘united stand’ in tackling anti-social behaviour in the town.
Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Latest court cases from Andover and surrounding area
A CARELESS driver who failed to stop after causing damage to a fence and a VW has been ordered to carry out unpaid work.
Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000House prices slightly dropped in Test Valley in December
House prices dropped slightly, by 0.7%, in Test Valley in December, new figures show.
Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000In pictures: The damage caused by Storm Eunice in Hampshire
STRONG winds battered Hampshire yesterday (Friday), with public transport services cancelled, roads closed and hundreds of homes experiencing power cuts.
Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Love is in the air at Rothsay Grange, Andover
AN ANDOVER care home was filled with flowers, cards, sweets and chocolates in celebration of St Valentine’s Day on Monday.
Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Urging MP to submit letter of no confidence in prime minister
Urging MP to submit letter of no confidence in Prime Minister Boris Johnson
Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:47:05 +0000SSEN restores power to over 120,000 homes to respond to the impact of Storm Eunice
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) remains at red alert status as teams continue to respond to widespread and extensive damage caused by Storm Eunice.
Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Red Letter Days reveals Mothers Day guide with Hot Air Balloon rides and Afternoon Tea
Red Letter Days has revealed its Mother's Day guide to help you really blow her away this year. See our top picks here.
Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Become an Espresso Martini taster with The Bottle Club - How to apply
Calling all cocktail lovers, you can now get paid to drink Espresso Martinis.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:56:17 +0000Wordle 244: What is today's Wordle? February 18 hints
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Hundreds of Test Valley households made homelessness during pandemic
Hundreds of households in Test Valley were tipped into homelessness during the first 18 months of the coronavirus pandemic, figures reveal.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 13:01:44 +0000Storm Eunice: How the storm is affecting Andover today
GUSTS of up to 70mph have been recorded near Andover as Storm Eunice hits causing road and train line closures, and power cuts.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:28:21 +0000Storm Eunice: Stagecoach suspend ALL bus services in Hampshire
Stagecoach has announced no buses will run across Hampshire this morning due to Storm Eunice.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 09:13:55 +0000Storm Eunice: Hampshire County Council tells schools not to open
THE county council has told schools not to open today as Hampshire braces itself for severe disruptions caused by Storm Eunice.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Test Valley Borough Council announces £1.2m for charities
CHARITIES and voluntary organisations are set to benefit from a £1.2 million boost over the next three years, after Test Valley Borough Council announced the latest cycle of its Revenue Funding Programme.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Andover Town Council gives clerk 'delegated authority' powers
ANDOVER Town Council has voted to give its clerk “delegated authority” should another situation such as the Covid-19 pandemic arise in the coming year.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Changes to waste collection days in Wiltshire
BIN collections will be changing in Wiltshire later this month - and residents are reminded to check their new collection days.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:40:09 +0000Storm Eunice blocks train line with fallen tree at Overton
South Western Railway (SWR) has confirmed that a tree is blocking the trains at Overton and train services will be disrupted.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Wiltshire Council tax to go up by three per cent after new budget passed
COUNCIL tax in Wiltshire will go up by three per cent this year.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 06:51:57 +0000Storm Eunice: Met Office, National Highways and RAC issue urgent warning to drivers
Certain motorists will be “particular high risk” when travelling in severe conditions amid Storm Eunice.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:21:05 +0000Aldi is selling crepe and waffle makers for under £18
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so pimp your breakfasts with these crepe and waffle makers from Aldi.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:20:16 +0000Warwick Castle’s Zog Playland – when it opens and how to buy tickets
Warwick Castle is creating the ultimate destination for fans of Zog, Princess Pearl and Sir Gadabout – find out when it opens and how to get tickets.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:19:27 +0000Egg chairs from All Round Fun are back – but you’ll need to be quick
Egg chairs - also known as hanging egg chairs or hanging chairs - are among the top home decor trends of 2022.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 07:03:18 +0000Track Storm Eunice live: How long will Storm Eunice last?
The Met Office has issued red weather warning while the public are urged to stay at home with the Army placed on standby.
Fri, 18 Feb 2022 07:02:20 +0000Storm Eunice: Do I get paid if I can't get to work?
The Met Office said there is a risk of “flying debris resulting in danger to life”.
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 22:02:48 +0000In person appointments with doctors drop in Hampshire
FACE-TO-FACE GP appointments have dropped by almost 20 per cent in Hampshire since before the pandemic, figures show.
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 21:10:22 +0000Storm Eunice declared 'major incident' in Hampshire
STORM Eunice has been declared a major incident by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Local Resilience Forum due to the potential for severe disruption.
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 16:02:22 +0000Hampshire County Council leader Keith Mans steps down
Longstanding councillor and council leader issues an emotional goodbye as he steps down from his post.
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:12:06 +0000Rocket Park, Andover, robbery: Teenage boys assaulted
TWO teenage boys were injured during a robbery in Andover, on Saturday.
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 15:31:19 +0000'Pre-Omicron': South Western Railway to enhance timetable
A MAJOR train provider will reinstate dozens of services that were slashed over Omicron fears.
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +0000Pupils take part in National Apprenticeships Week
During National Apprenticeship Week, students at an Andover school were given the opportunity to find out about working in a variety of industries.
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 16:16:06 +0000Southampton and Hampshire schools shut due to Storm Eunice - LIVE
⚠️ Schools across Southampton and Hampshire announce closures as Storm Eunice batters the south
Wed, 16 Feb 2022 20:42:40 +0000Power chiefs fear widespread disruption to electricity supplies
POWER chiefs have issued a "red alert" for central southern England as the area braces itself for the impact of Storm Eunice on Friday.
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 13:24:12 +0000Merlin Passholder Days for Legoland, Thorpe Park, Chessington World of Adventures and more
Merlin Annual Pass has announced that its Passholder Days are taking place this year.
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 13:22:55 +0000Aldi and Lidl: What’s in the middle aisles from Thursday February 17
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 Thursday, February 17
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 14:58:59 +0000Airline company Wizz Air launches drive to find cabin crew and pilots as it expands its Gatwick operations
HUNDREDS of new cabin and flight crew jobs are to be hired as an airline launches a recruitment drive.
Thu, 17 Feb 2022 11:49:24 +0000Housing developer Cala Homes gives to two good causes - The Disabled Sailors Association and The Treloar Trust
A DEVELOPER has donated £2,700 to two Hampshire charities.
Wed, 16 Feb 2022 06:15:00 +0000TVBC propose 'below inflation' tax hike
ANDOVER residents will face a £5 rise in council tax as the borough council looks to set its budget for the coming year.
Wed, 16 Feb 2022 14:29:17 +0000Storm Eunice expected to hit Andover on Friday
TEAMS looking after Hampshire’s highways are on “full alert” ready for Storm Eunice which is set to hit the county during the early hours of Friday.
Wed, 16 Feb 2022 09:56:13 +0000UK weather: Met Office issue 'disturbed' warning amid Storm Dudley and Storm Eunice
The storms will bring strong spells of wind and possibly snow to the UK this week.
Wed, 16 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +0000Jubilee Street Festival planned for Andover Town Centre
A STREET festival in Andover Town Centre is to be held in honour of her majesty the Queen's Platinum Jubilee this summer.
Wed, 16 Feb 2022 16:22:07 +0000Village church refurbishments to start after £100k raised
WORK will “shorty” begin on improvements to a village church, after more than £100,000 was raised by the community.
Wed, 16 Feb 2022 06:28:00 +0000Birthday cheer for Andover’s Riverside Bowl
AN ENTERTAINMENT venue in Andover is celebrating its fifth birthday this month.
Wed, 16 Feb 2022 15:40:02 +0000Greggs and Primark fashion collaboration set to launch this weekend - See the range here
Greggs and Primark recently announced a collaboration that brings food and fashion together.
Wed, 16 Feb 2022 07:44:03 +0000Liz Truss tells Iran that UK £400m debt could soon be repaid
The £400m debt relates back to a decades-old deal between the UK and Iran
Tue, 15 Feb 2022 14:48:56 +0000Police carry out operation promoting safety on the 'high risk' A303 at Andover
POLICE have carried out a targeted roads policing operation along the A303 this week, after identifying the road as "high risk".
Tue, 15 Feb 2022 14:20:11 +0000Man, 28, and girl, 16, dispersed from town centre
TWO people were handed dispersal orders in Andover over the weekend, after powers were put in place to address reports of “large groups” causing anti-social behaviour in the town centre.
Tue, 15 Feb 2022 15:44:38 +0000Wessex Spirits' Kate Griffin opens The Gin Palace, Andover
FROM making gin in her Grandad’s garden annexe to now opening up a brand-new venture in the heart of Andover, Kate Griffin has had a remarkable five years.
Tue, 15 Feb 2022 05:30:00 +0000South Central Ambulance Service told to 'make improvements' by CQC
THE SOUTH'S ambulance service has been told to "make improvements" after a number of concerns were raised to watchdogs.
Tue, 15 Feb 2022 19:59:51 +0000Tom Daley passes through Overton on Comic Relief challenge
OLYMPIC gold medallist Tom Daley passed through parts of Basingstoke today during is mammoth ride for Comic Relief.