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Thu, 12 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Award-winning piece to be featured in Andover film festival hopes to 'resonate' with those who have experienced child loss
THE TEAM behind one of the pieces set to feature in an Andover film festival has said they hope their work ‘resonates’ with people who have gone through the tragedy of child loss.

Thu, 12 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
More than £3000 raised by concert for Ukraine at a Longparish church
THE Ukrainian National Anthem echoed through an ancient village church on Saturday (May 7), as a concert was held to raise money for the Ukrainian Relief Fund.

Thu, 12 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Cllr urges residents to take part in EV survey after pre-school teacher’s fight for charging point raised ‘serious concerns’
AN ANDOVER councillor is encouraging residents to take part in a survey aimed at assessing demand for electric vehicle (EV) charging points, after one woman’s fight for accessible parking left her having to get rid of her eco car.

Thu, 12 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
David Coole elected as new Mayor of Andover at town council annual meeting
A NEW mayor and deputy mayor of Andover have been elected by the Andover Town Council.

Thu, 12 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
TVBC tree planting target 'smashed' with almost 20,000 in the ground
THE BOROUGH council is celebrating after 'smashing' its tree planting target over the past year.

Thu, 12 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover wellbeing charity celebrates success of Steady and Strong course in preventing falls
A FITNESS class run by an Andover charity is celebrating after seeing significant results in many of its attendees.

Thu, 12 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Nightlife safety: Hampshire Constabulary to hand out 100 new tabards
HAMPSHIRE CONSTABULARY are to supply 100 tabards to welfare officers working in bars and nightclubs across Hampshire and Isle of Wight.

Thu, 12 May 2022 10:00:32 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Thursday, May 11
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Thursday, May 11.

Thu, 12 May 2022 09:59:51 +0100
Doctor Strange gifts you can buy to celebrate the new film from Zavvi, VeryNeko and more
With the release of the new Doctor Strange film, you might be wondering how and where you can treat yourself or your loved ones to gifts.

Thu, 12 May 2022 09:58:29 +0100
Boohoo launches festival collection popular with these ITV Love Island stars- Shop the look
With festivals going ahead this year, the excitement for summer music events is bound to be increasing if you’re lucky enough to have tickets.

Thu, 12 May 2022 09:57:56 +0100
Eurovision Song Contest 2022: Italian food and drink to celebrate from Aldi, Tesco and more
Italy is hosting the Eurovision Song Contest in Turin. Here's how to celebrate the right way.

Thu, 12 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Boohoo launches festival collection popular with these ITV Love Island stars- Shop the look
With festivals going ahead this year, the excitement for summer music events is bound to be increasing if you’re lucky enough to have tickets.

Wed, 11 May 2022 18:58:55 +0100
Crews tackle fire 'involving a refrigerator unit' at the Waitrose in the Chantry Centre
SHOPPERS at the Chantry Centre were alerted to a fire in Waitrose this afternoon.

Wed, 11 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover woman story of rescuing her African Grey parrot
AN ANDOVER woman is over the moon after finding her missing African Grey parrot, thanks to the incredible efforts of the Andover community and a very brave man.

Wed, 11 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Plans for 69 retirement apartments on site of former Andover office block
PLANS for a retirement village in a former office block in Andover have been submitted to the borough council.

Wed, 11 May 2022 18:59:01 +0100
Police called to crash near Stockbridge involving Henry Beaufort School bus
Police were called to a crash involving a bus taking children to Henry Beaufort School this morning.

Wed, 11 May 2022 15:26:06 +0100
Anna Valley resident Betty Cruickshank celebrates 100th birthday
A WOMAN has celebrated reaching her 100th birthday.

Wed, 11 May 2022 12:16:14 +0100
Lordsfield Swimming Club awarded £2,500 grant from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Community Foundation
A SWIMMING club has been awarded money to develop its volunteer provision.

Wed, 11 May 2022 10:46:26 +0100
Royal British Legion to hold Poppy Ride cycling event to raise money
THE Royal British Legion is holding a cycling event to raise money.

Wed, 11 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover school appoints new student leadership team - including head boy and head girl
AN ANDOVER school has appointed its new student leadership team as the end of the summer term fast approaches.

Wed, 11 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hampshire law firm appoints new marketing and business development manager
A HAMPSHIRE-BASED law firm has appointed a new marketing expert to join its team.

Wed, 11 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover van driver handed fine for speeding along major road in Devon
A VAN driver from Andover has been forced to pay more than £200 after he was caught speeding along an A-road in Devon.

Wed, 11 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Care home invites Andover crew to celebrate International Firefighters' Day
Residents and staff at an Andover care home honoured their local firefighters by inviting their local fire crew to enjoy delicious home-baked goodies.

Wed, 11 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Cartwright & Butler launch Platinum Jubilee limited edition range - How to get yours
Cartwright & Butler have given their mouthwatering range the royal treatment with new limited edition products just for Platinum Jubilee.

Wed, 11 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
New free tool to check your email security introduced by UK cybersecurity body
The new tool from the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre will help identify any weaknesses in your email security.

Wed, 11 May 2022 13:43:24 +0100
National Cyber Security Centre developing tool to block scam websites instantly
The tool will be made available to all internet service providers

Wed, 11 May 2022 09:09:50 +0100
Al Jazeera reporter, Shireen Abu Akleh, shot during Israeli raid
A journalist for Al Jazeera has been shot dead whilst covering an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank town of Jenin.

Tue, 10 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Uninsured speeding driver avoids ban because of 'exceptional hardship' it would cause
A HAMPSHIRE driver has been spared a driving ban because of the the "exceptional hardship" it would cause.

Tue, 10 May 2022 18:20:19 +0100
Delays as lane closed on A303 near Thruxton due to 'crash'
PEOPLE are being warned to expect delays on the A303 eastbound between Andover and Cholderton this evening (May 10) following a reported 'crash' near Thruxton Airport.

Tue, 10 May 2022 09:13:09 +0100
Andover man miraculously rescues missing African Grey parrot
AN AFRICAN Grey parrot that was missing from a home in Andover has been miraculously rescued with the help of a brave man.

Tue, 10 May 2022 15:32:35 +0100
Test Valley man fined £1000 for dumping waste from his car into a layby
A TEST Valley man has been forced to pay £1000 after admitting to pushing waste out of the back door of his car.

Tue, 10 May 2022 12:15:22 +0100
The best of Andover’s food and crafts available at May’s Artisan Market in the High Street this weekend
The Andover Artisan market will be back open on Sunday (May 15) from 10am to 2pm, showcasing the best of local goods and produce from the area.

Tue, 10 May 2022 10:51:24 +0100
Adventurer and author Jordan Wylie to return to host Pride of Andover Awards 2022
A FAMILIAR face is returning to town later this year to host the annual Pride of Andover awards.

Tue, 10 May 2022 14:38:21 +0100
Conservatives announce prospective new leader for Hampshire County Council
THE prospective new leader of Hampshire County Council has been announced.

Tue, 10 May 2022 12:41:41 +0100
Trust which runs schools in Tidworth and Ludgershall to rebrand from September
Five years after originally forming, an education trust which runs schools in Tidworth and Ludgershall is excited to announce that it is rebranding.

Tue, 10 May 2022 12:29:41 +0100
Residents invited to 'meet and grow' at health event in Andover this weekend
RESIDENTS in Andover are invited to plant a strawberry or tomato plant to take home, as the clinical commisioning group hosts a second 'Meet and Grow' event.

Tue, 10 May 2022 09:13:32 +0100
Aldi launches all the pet must haves for your next road trip
Jet setters can get everything they need for furry companions to join them on their trips.

Tue, 10 May 2022 19:36:11 +0100
Money Saving Expert shares tips for those unable to buy or renew railcards after tech issue
Buying and renewing railcards via the Railcard website has become a struggle for train passengers in recent weeks, according to Money Saving Expert.

Tue, 10 May 2022 09:13:06 +0100
Tripadvisor reveals best hotels, B&Bs and small stays in the UK in 2022 awards
Book your Spring staycation at one of Tripadvisor's best of the best hotels in the UK.

Tue, 10 May 2022 09:12:03 +0100
Aldi launches Queen's Platinum Jubilee glitter gin that is good enough for Royalty
Aldi has launched a glitter gin to help add some sparkle to the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. How to buy the special edition bottle.

Mon, 09 May 2022 13:29:33 +0100
Boy who lit up Wessex league with 14 goals for Andover Town
Ryan came to the Andover Town squad in January after being released from the Oxford United team.

Mon, 09 May 2022 08:32:17 +0100
Wordle 324 May 9 : Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answers for today's Wordle.

Mon, 09 May 2022 08:25:19 +0100
Photos from A-Fest youth festival in Andover High Street
Andover’s youth festival, A-Fest that returned to High Street has been a huge success with scores of people enjoying the activities.

Mon, 09 May 2022 10:47:34 +0100
Rescued African Grey parrot missing from Andover home
AN ANDOVER woman is praying and appealing for help in finding her missing African Grey parrot which was last seen yesterday.

Mon, 09 May 2022 15:43:17 +0100
New Gardening Fair with plants, food, drink and children's fun to take place in Andover town centre
ANDOVER town centre will be bursting with blossoms and blooms later this month when a new Gardening Fair takes place.

Mon, 09 May 2022 15:16:08 +0100
'I am thrilled': New business owner awarded cash boost after opening in shared shop
A HOME fragrance business in Andover’s Chantry Centre has received a cash boost after successfully applying for an Independent Retailer Grant from Test Valley Borough Council.

Mon, 09 May 2022 17:04:55 +0100
Rothsay Grange residents mark VE Day in style with afternoon tea and dancing
RESIDENTS at a care home marked the anniversary of Victory in Europe Day in style by throwing a 1940s afternoon tea party to remember.

Mon, 09 May 2022 17:07:41 +0100
Wiltshire Council propose to combine taxi licensing zones
WILTSHIRE Council is seeking feedback from taxi drivers and the public on proposals to change the county’s taxi licensing zones.

Mon, 09 May 2022 16:53:50 +0100
Major DWP Universal Credit change affecting millions starts TODAY - what we know
The plans to move people over to Universal Credit will affect people claiming six types of support.

Mon, 09 May 2022 09:11:16 +0100
Falklands War lecture by helicopter pilots at Army Flying Museum
A HAMPSHIRE military museum is teaming up with the Somerset-based Navy Wings to deliver a special online event where distinguished Falklands veterans talk about their experience of flying helicopters during the conflict.



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