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Mon, 28 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Arts programme for over 60s promotes creativity and boosts mental wellbeing
ANDOVER-BASED arts organisation, Chapel Arts Studios (CAS) is providing a creative lifeline to older local residents facing mental and physical health challenges.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Sutton Scotney charity sets running challenge to raise money for children's hospices
SUTTON Scotney based hospices for children and young adults, Naomi House & Jacksplace, have launched their fundraising challenge, Run4Respite.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Mother from Andover died of natural causes following drinking problem
A MOTHER from Andover died from natural causes after suffering from an alcohol problem for several years, an inquest heard.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Price of Hampshire County Council's meals on wheels service to increase
PENSIONERS paying for Hampshire’s meals on wheels service will soon be forking out more money for their food.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Hampshire one of the worst areas for winter crashes
HAMPSHIRE is one of the worst areas for car accidents in the winter, figures show.

Mon, 28 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Call handling company wins second award in for its business support services
AN ANDOVER firm has been named business support service of the year at the Prestige Awards.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 14:30:45 +0000
Police find body in search for missing Hook woman
A BODY has been found in the search for a woman who went missing from Hook earlier this week.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 13:38:20 +0000
Police renew search appeal for woman missing from Hampshire for nearly a month
Police have issued an update on the potential whereabouts of a woman who has been missing for nearly a month.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:26:21 +0000
Wordle 253: What is today's wordle word? 27 February hints and answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Lib Dem proposal for £1M climate emergency pot is shot down by council
A PROPOSAL to set aside one million pounds to be spent on projects addressing the climate emergency has not been supported by the borough council.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Almost a dozen Test Valley homes repossessed last year
Almost a dozen homes in Test Valley were repossessed by landlords and mortgage lenders last year, figures show.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Photos from Andover Advertiser's Camera Club 'love' theme
THE monthly theme for Andover Advertiser Camera Club for February was Love.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Hampshire on ‘red alert’ due to rising energy bills, food prices and transport costs
RISING energy bills, food prices and transport costs have put Hampshire on ‘red alert’.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 19:22:29 +0000
In pictures: How an Andover woman got people together to support Ukraine
With its mix of independent shops and historic landmarks Salisbury is certainly a city of many colours - but only two were filling the streets of our beloved hometown today: yellow and blue.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 09:49:50 +0000
Cyclist, 92, suffers life-threatening injuries in Hampshire crash
A CYCLIST aged 92 has been hit by a vehicle in Southampton.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 09:15:49 +0000
Andover man fined for illegal Covid gathering in tier 4
An Andover man has been ordered to pay Covid fines totalling more than £2,000.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Pianist impresses during March's WEOS concert
Following the inclusion of an excellent percussionist in the January concert, WEOS once again dispelled the perception that the Club is about ‘organ’ music by engaging the services of pianist, SIMON WOODLEY, for the February event.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
New programmes combining education and sport launched across 30 Hampshire schools
NEW active learning programmes that combines sports and education have been launched for primary school children in Hampshire.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Politicians, hands off our successful Channel 4
During this period of uncertainty both on the domestic and international front, when we need firm leadership at the top, Johnson seeks out more red meat policies to head off a leadership challenge from the many unhappy members of his party. Many of t...

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:12:00 +0000
Brave competitors take on muddy 5k and 10k Brutal course in Chawton
ADVENTUROUS competitors caked in mud took on an epic challenge in Chawton on Saturday (February 26).

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:32:08 +0000
Hampshire man and his wife stuck in Ukraine waiting for visa
A Southampton cruise captain is today in Ukraine in limbo waiting for a visa for his pregnant wife so they can travel back to England.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Tesco and Waitrose issue Salmonella warnings to shoppers and offer full refund
Both supermarket chains will be offering a full refund to consumers as the products are recalled from the shelves.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Cold snaps and storms – how to stay prepared
Although you’re probably counting down the days until spring, winter may have some surprises for us yet. From storms to cold snaps, here’s what you can do to protect your home, how we’re staying prepared – and where you can get extra support ...

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday February 27
Here's a round-up of some of the items you'll find in Aldi and Lidl's middle aisles from Sunday, February 27.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
South Western Railway issues rewards programme
A NEW rewards programme is offering rail commuters discounts on food, drink and a whole host of attractions across London.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 20:12:16 +0000
Man with axe, drugs and two knives arrested in city after being spotted on CCTV
A MAN carrying an axe, two knives and drugs was arrested in Winchester city centre after being spotted on CCTV.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:25:40 +0000
Iceland announce change to bonus card scheme across UK stores
The change could affect thousands of Iceland customers.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:24:44 +0000
Highway Code: UK drivers could face £2,500 fine for simple driving mistake
The Highway Code warns pedestrians have priority over vehicles when they cross the road.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:23:49 +0000
Tesco and Waitrose issue Salmonella warnings to shoppers and offer full refund
Both supermarket chains will be offering a full refund to consumers as the products are recalled from the shelves.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Tesco reveals huge Easter egg range, including Cadbury's, Lindor and more
Tesco has a huge range of more than 200 Easter eggs on sale, here are some of the new and exclusive ones in the range.

Sun, 27 Feb 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Peaky Blinders season 6: Get the look with boohooMAN
How to look like a Shelby from Peaky Blinders with boohooMAN's tailored collection.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 15:14:45 +0000
Andover woman from Ukraine sets up peaceful demonstration
A UKRAINIAN woman from Andover who is ‘heartbroken’ as she watches her home city being attacked has organised a peaceful demonstration to bring together supporters across the area.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Pensioner raises concern at growing lack of access to cash in Hampshire
A PENSIONER from Stockbridge has expressed concern over the growing lack of access to cash in the area.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 13:54:06 +0000
Andover residents to see £5 tax increase as TVBC passes 2022/23 budget
ANDOVER residents will see their council tax rise by £5 after the borough council approved its 2022/23 budget.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Court round-up: Latest cases from Andover and the surrounding area
AN ANDOVER fraudster who stole a bank card and £6 in change will be sentenced next month.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Latest Test Valley Borough Council planning applications
This is a summary of Planning Applications received in the Northern Area Planning Office of Test Valley Borough Council for the week ending February 18, 2022. Any comments should be sent to the Planning Office, Beech Hurst, Weyhill Road, Andover, SP1...

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Dental nurse set to volunteer in Uganda with Dentaid
A DENTAL nurse from Fyfield will be taking on a skydive next month to raise funds for her charity trip to Uganda to offer dental care later this year.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Workers from Andover Tesco rally round to tackle litter
MEMBERS of staff from an Andover supermarket took part in a litter pick around the town this week.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Andover History: Story of Cricklade House
My thanks to David Howard for lending me a 1945 sales document for a building that most of us know as Cricklade House but was then called Kilworth.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Highway Code: UK drivers could face £2,500 fine for simple driving mistake
The Highway Code warns pedestrians have priority over vehicles when they cross the road.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Iceland announce change to bonus card scheme across UK stores
The change could affect thousands of Iceland customers.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
World Book Day children's fancy dress costumes at Aldi
You can get your hands on a fancy dress costume for World Book Day thanks to Aldi’s Specialbuys.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Primrose reveals 7 quick jobs to get your garden Spring ready- See the tasks
Here's how you can get your garden ready for the better weather with these 7 tasks from Primrose.

Sat, 26 Feb 2022 17:21:00 +0000
Baby names that could go out of fashion in England and Wales - See the full list
Here is the full list of baby names that could go out of fashion in England and Wales in the years to come.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 13:28:37 +0000
Gang jailed for blowing up cash machines across Hampshire
THE ‘ringleader’ of an organised criminal gang which used explosives to try and steal from 14 cash machines across Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey has been sentenced to 17 years in prison.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 15:42:23 +0000
Cllr Phil North: Test Valley stands with Ukraine
In a Facebook post, Cllr North has also assured that police will reach out to Ukrainian and Russian communities.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 09:47:28 +0000
Clean-up begins after trio of storms hit Hampshire
A MAMMOTH clean-up operation is underway across Hampshire as the county recovers from the destruction brought about by three storms.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 09:17:37 +0000
Wordle 251: What is today's Wordle word? 25 February hints and answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:07:11 +0000
PAPER PREVIEW: Mammoth clear-up work starts after trio of storms
A TRIO of storms caused chaos in Andover as they ripped through the town and the wider borough, with torn down trees, flooded roads, travel disruption and damage to people’s homes.

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 11:03:17 +0000
A look at how Storm Eunice battered Andover
What an experience. Gusting wind. Leaves flying sky high, circling round and round. Pigeons swaying on swirling electric wires, trying to raise their tails for a balance. My heavy door mat flew east? Branches throwing twigs close but not so close as ...



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