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Wed, 13 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Pre-school teacher refused planning permission for mobility car - just months after securing £20k grant
A DISABLED resident in Charlton has hit out at the borough council after she was refused planning permission for a driveway to accommodate her adapted car - just months after receiving grant funding to secure it.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hampshire youth homelessness charity calls for law change to stop bidding wars
A HAMPSHIRE youth homelessness charity is warning that rental bidding is pricing young people out of the rental market.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Housing association and charity team up on disability in the workplace scheme
A HOUSING association has been working alongside an Andover disability charity to lead the way on disability in the work place.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover double cancer survivor to run half marathon for charity
AN ANDOVER man who beat cancer twice is challenging himself to take on the ABP Southampton half marathon for Southampton Hospitals Charity.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:59:12 +0100
Martial Arts clubs to come together for fundraising festival in aid of Ukrainian refugees
MARTIAL arts clubs from across Hampshire are set to take part in a fundraising festival in Andover in aid of Ukrainian refugees.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 12:43:48 +0100
Andover councillors object to plans for ‘flashing advertising board’ which could ‘distract drivers’
ANDOVER councillors have objected to plans for a digital advertising display board they fear would be a “traffic distraction”.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:56:06 +0100
Boris Johnson fined alongside Rishi Sunak over lockdown parties at Downing Street
The duo will be issued with fines for breaches of Covid-19 regulations following allegations of lockdown parties in Downing Street and Whitehall.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:26:22 +0100
Andover Jubilee Street Festival gets £9k funding boost
A COLLABORATION between Test Valley Arts Foundation, Chapel Arts Studios and Andover BID has been awarded £9,408 from the Arts Council’s Let’s Create Jubilee Fund by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Community Foundation (HIWCF).

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Ludgershall boarding school launches virtual tour on its brand new website
A LUDGERSHALL boarding school has launched a virtual tour on its new website to show prospective students and their parents what life is really like in the boarding house.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:53:00 +0100
Pandemic changed way people and NHS will approach winters in future
THE coronavirus pandemic has changed the way people and the NHS will approach winters in the future, according to a health expert.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 12:52:00 +0100
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim Nintendo Switch release - how to get yours
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim is released worldwide today

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:50:00 +0100
Cath Kidston launches Matilda collection including clothing, bags and homeware
The Cath Kidston Matilda collection launches today with a variety of items

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 09:48:53 +0100
Abbott Lyon releases its spring collection- shop the full Quartz range
Abbott Lyon offers luxury jewelry at affordable prices.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 00:01:00 +0100
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim Nintendo Switch release - how to get yours
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim is released worldwide today

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:39:05 +0100
Police receive several reports of items being stolen from motor vehicles in rural north Hampshire
POLICE have received several reports of theft from motor vehicles incidents in rural north Hampshire.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:48:48 +0100
Wordle 296 April 11: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:00:42 +0100
Wallop Wheels and Wings festival
A SPECTACULAR gathering of cars, motorcycles and aircraft, to please enthusiasts of all ages, will assemble at a festival this summer.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 12:03:35 +0100
Longparish man, 59, jailed for more than two years for sexual communication with underage girl
A LONGPARISH man has been sent to prison for more than two years after admitting to talking to a child about having sex over a webcam and encouraging a child to engage in sexual activities with him.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:50:02 +0100
Whitchurch Conservation Group granted nearly £10,000 for creative Platinum Jubilee events
WHITCHURCH Conservation Group has been awarded nearly £10,000 to run creative events as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jibilee ceolebrations.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 11:09:22 +0100
Andover joinery firm features in campaign encouraging people into the construction industry
AN ANDOVER joinery firm has featured in a new campaign to champion the role of apprentices in woodworking and joinery manufacturing and highlight the diversity of career opportunities in the industry.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 09:39:05 +0100
University Challenge final: Andover teacher leads Reading to compete for glory
“When you’re up against a team like them you have to play quite an aggressive game really," said team member Margaret Ounsley.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:48:08 +0100
Highway code: Drivers warned to expect fines over yellow box junction rule changes
Currently, the police are responsible for issuing ‘moving traffic’ fines, except in London and Cardiff.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 12:52:56 +0100
RSPB reveals Big Garden Birdwatch 2022 results in Hampshire
THE Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has revealed its Big Garden Bird Watch survey results for Hampshire 2022.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:52:00 +0100
Pets At Home issues important ban in all UK stores this Easter
It will also be hosting a series of free My Pet Pals workshops in its stores nationwide every weekend from April 2 – May 22.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:51:09 +0100
Dog owners issued 'superbug' health warning over letting their pets lick their face
Dog owners have been issued a warning over a possible health risk.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:50:26 +0100
Tesco recall and 'do not eat'warning over biscuits which may contain metal
The supermarket is recalling its Tesco Free From digestive biscuits as they may be unsafe to eat.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:49:31 +0100
The Royal Mint reveals its 10 rarest 50p coins - see how much they're worth
Here, we look at the rarest 50p coins and how many of each have been made - and how much they could be worth.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Search to find top poets in Andover with Hampshire Young Poets Competition
THIS years search to find the top young poets in Hampshire see's the launch of an exciting competition.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Family fun The Good Festival heads back to town
A WELL loved annual festival is returining again this year to help raise money for the NHS.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 13:13:53 +0100
Police hunting three men who attempted to burgle Andover home while occupants were inside
Police are searching for three men who attempted to burgle a house in Andover on Friday morning.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
BT apologises and pauses plans to scrap landline phones in digital switch-over following concerns raised
ONE of the world’s leading communications companies has announced it will be pausing its Digital Voice plans - after concerns were raised about the effect of the total switchover from analogue on certain groups.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
HISTORY: The story of Woolworth's in Andover
It used to be said that Andover was evenly divided between those who could remember Woolworth’s on the east side of the High Street and those who could remember it only on the opposite side. Since Woolworth’s demise in 2009, there will now be a t...

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 10:51:35 +0100
Six fire engines rush to tackle blaze at Newtown Common home
SIX fire engines rushed to tackle a blaze in a Hampshire village home which left the roof 'destroyed'.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
School staff donate dozens of Easter eggs to families struggling financially this Spring
Staff at a Tidworth school have been making sure that families struggling financially are still able to enjoy Easter celebrations.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Life-size bronze sculpture made by Hampshire artist after Queen Mother’s final sitting has gone on sale for £35,000
A SCULPTURE made by a Hampshire artist following the Queen Mother’s final sitting has emerged for sale.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hampshire midwife: Numbers drop across the country — but numbers increase at Hampshire Hospitals Trust
HAMPSHIRE Hospitals Trust has seen an increase in midwives, according to new NHS figures, despite warnings about a shortage of midwives in England.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What’s in the middle aisles from Sunday April 10
See what's in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl on Sunday, April 10.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hennessy v.s. NBA limited collector's edition is available at The Bottle Club
As the 2021/22 NBA comes to a close on April 12, fans can raise a glass in style with Hennesy's limited collector's edition. How to get yours.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
8 vegan Easter eggs from Marks and Spencer, Hotel Chocolat and more
Sweet-toothed vegans need not worry this Easter - here are 8 of the best chocolate eggs to buy.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Iceland transforms Capri Sun, J2O, Vimto and more into ice lollies - How to get yours
Iceland is getting us summer-ready by transforming our favourite drinks into tasty ice lollies. How to get yours.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 09:45:06 +0100
Buyagift throws the ultimate 2000s party with Britney Spears lookalike and personal DJ
How to plan your 2000s ultimate birthday bash from Buyagift.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Platinum Jubilee celebrations with Happy & Glorious in Andover
THERE will be many special celebrations this year for Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee, including a special celebration at The Lights theatre in Andover.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Invisible Landscapes exhibition at Wykeham Gallery
AN EXHIBITION will bring together over 30 paintings from an artists, which aims to encourage residents to deepen their connection with the natural environment.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover children’s author open up about being dyslexic in bid to encourage others to be creative
A COMEDIAN and author from Andover has spoken out about the ‘massive positive impact’ dyslexia has had on his creativity in a bid to encourage other budding writers.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover charity receives project funding boost thanks to Sovereign Housing and The Good Exchange
AN ANDOVER charity has been selected as one of four community groups to receive a share of more than £14.6k in project funding.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 12:51:15 +0100
Ceremony held to mark progress of new fire station in Bishop's Waltham expected to open in 2023
A ground-breaking ceremony has taken place at the site of a new Hampshire fire station.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 10:40:22 +0100
Council to offer meal vouchers for variety of supermarkets to vulnerable children and young adults over Easter holidays
Hampshire County Council has announced holiday meal vouchers will be made available to vulnerable children and young people over the upcoming Easter holidays.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 10:09:39 +0100
Police remove abandoned car parked 'dangerously' outside Manor Field Infant School
POLICE have removed an abandoned car which was left 'dangerously' parked outside an infant school.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 09:43:06 +0100
The Body Shop's Instaglow primer went viral on Tiktok - How to own the beauty trend
 How you can get your hands on TikTok's latest obsession: The Body Shop's Instagglow CC Cream.

Sat, 09 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Court round-up: Assault on police officer, Covid lockdown breach and more
The latest court cases from Andover and surrounding area.



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