AHEAD of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, the black cast iron lamppost erected in front of the Guildhall will be refurbished.

THE borough council has decided to treble its urban meadows across Test Valley following the idea’s success last year.

Vladimir Putin’s acts of aggression continue, and since the start of his war, I have been frequently asked about our efforts to house Ukrainian refugees. As a Home Office minister, I wanted to update you.

WORK is now underway on the building of a brand-new adventure golf course at Charlton Lakeside.

AN ANDOVER couple has praised the fast response from staff at Test Valley Borough Council after they reported a case of life-threatening vandalism on Easter Sunday.

FAMILIES came out in their droves over the Easter weekend to enjoy plenty of activities that were on offer in the town centre.

To mark Earth Day this year, Tripadvisor has rounded up an unforgettable range of sustainable travel experiences.

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A UKRAINIAN national from Appleshaw who has raised £15,000 for humanitarian aid since the war in Ukraine began has been reunited with her goddaughter who have arrived in the UK.

A TIDWORTH man has been jailed for ten years after being convicted of sexually abusing two children, as well as possession of indecent images of children.

THE borough council has urged people to stop vandalising its signs and wasting taxpayers’ money.

AN ANDOVER bank is one of more than 300 branches which will see its weekend opening hours reduced.

AN ANDOVER business has been voted by readers as the Andover Advertiser and Basingstoke Gazette beauty therapist of the year.

AN ANDOVER man has been forced to pay more than £300 for speeding on a motorway in Staffordshire.

Here's a look at what you can expect from this week's edition of the Advertiser, out Friday (April 22).

THE QUEEN’S Platinum Jubilee is fast approaching and city residents are set to celebrate with street parties.

The Queen will privately mark her birthday on April 21 before her Platinum Jubilee celebrations

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Until they make National Tea Drinking Day a national holiday, we're simply going to have to celebrate with novelty mugs.

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DOZENS of drivers flocked to a supermarket carpark to attend an unauthorised car meet.

A MAN has been arrested and a woman taken to hospital following a collision in Ludgershall on Monday evening (April 19).

PLANS for a large sculpture in a residential area of Andover have been submitted to the borough council.

HAMPSHIRE hospitals have formed a partnership to undertake collaborative global health work across the world.

AN Andover teenager and member of youth parliament has spoken out about the role of young people’s voices in the ongoing discussion surrounding anti-social behaviour in the town.

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A MISSING boy from Kings Somborne has been found safe and well, according to a recent Facebook post.

AN ANDOVER charity is seeking new trustees to help in reach a greater number of people in the community.

A PLAN for how water supplier South East Water will protect the environment for the next 25 years is now open for people to comment on.

Police say they are 'following enquiries' after reports of a missing teenager from Kings Somborne have circulated online.

A WOMAN from a Hampshire village has been fined for exceeding a 20mph speed limit in London while driving a Porsche.

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Morrisons has launched a meat collection with 12 new items.

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A GROUP of Classic Car enthusiasts from the Basingstoke and Andover area are taking part in a classic car rally to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.

A PLAN for nine glamping pods on woodland in Weyhill has been submitted to the borough council.

A FORMER mayor of Andover has taken a step back from the town council’s committee’s and panels, accusing some members of being “insanely undemocratic”.

MORE than 98 per cent of parents in Hampshire have received a reception place for their child at one of their top three school choices - as the anxious wait comes to an end for families across the county.

THE BOROUGH council is working with the artist behind the town’s iconic Millennium Man, to make sure he is as ‘sturdy’ as possible before being returned to his rightful home.

THE winner of an Easter raffle run by an Andover businesswoman in aid of the hospital which cared for her husband has been announced.

STAFF and residents at an Andover care home celebrated Easter with a whole host of different activities including an Easter Egg Hunt with children from The Nest nursery, Easter tea party with High Tea, and Easter art.

The rebate is available to all households in council tax bands A to D in England, Scotland and Wales.

Bunnies aren’t just for Easter. Here are five rabbits all looking for new homes you’re going to find it hard to resist.

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