AN APPRENTICE from Andover has been gifted a new set of tools providing a kick start to his career thanks to local housing association Aster Group in partnership with PHC Parts.

A WOMAN from Enham is calling on a major phone operator to change its directory system, after realising Andover is in the ‘wrong’ phone book.

Meteorologists have predicted when the warm weather will return with the UK set for a 27C mini heatwave.

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Decathlon has launched a flash sale including a range of sports clothing, equipment and accessories.

The Christmas Kevin will be replaced with Regal Kevin, as shoppers can pick up Jubuilee themed versions of the toy.

DOG WALKERS have been urged to keep their pets on leads in rural areas following several incidents involving sheep near Andover.

A WOMAN is opening a salon on the grounds of the school she used to attend.

A GROUP of men that are completing a 12-hour golf challenge for charity are looking for sponsors.

THERE is now less than a fortnight until residents will gather in Andover for the town’s very first Soapbox Derby event.

HAMPSHIRE Constabulary is urging family members and friends of vulnerable people to be on their guard to help protect their loved ones from courier fraudsters.

POLICE have launched a week-long crackdown on knife crime in Hampshire starting today (Monday, May 16).

ANDOVER councillors have raised concerns about plans for thousands of houses in the town as part of the borough council’s Local Plan.

RESIDENTS in Andover and the surrounding areas are being asked to contribute to the Nature in Harmony: Citizen Science project following a successful year of wildlife surveying in 2021.

The situation this week was described as “absolute chaos” and “manic” by travellers.

Residents and businesses are being encouraged to have their say as Test Valley Borough Council has today (Monday, May 16) launched a public consultation on one of its most important plans.

Watch Jack and Michel Whitehall try the McDonald’s vegan burger.

Here's how you can get your hands on Aldi's popular garden water feature.

M&S is selling colour-changing pink peonies and customers are raving about them.

As the plans for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee are announced, the UK is set for a long weekend of celebrating and garden parties.

RESIDENTS are invited to celebrate the music of one of the most celebrated songwriters of the 20th century, nicknamed ‘The hitmaker’ at The Lights in May.

A MOTHER-OF-TWO from Anna Valley is awaiting surgery on her leg after a driver knocked her unconscious in a hit and run incident.

POLICE are on the scene of a two-vehicle collision near Andover this afternoon (May 15).

THE owners of a puppy who passed away just hours after a walk at Anton Lakes have said that a TVBC statement suggesting ‘no concerns’ with the water is sending ‘the wrong message’.

THE Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunder in Hampshire today (Sunday, May 15).

AN ANDOVER gymnastics club which has passed from mother to daughter is celebrating after successfully competing in its first national competition.

FUEL prices are showing no signs of reducing, as residents in Andover have noticed yet another sharp increase in recent days.

GREEN-FINGERED residents across generations gathered at St Paul’s Church Centre on Smannell Road in Andover on Saturday (May 14) for the latest Meet and Grow event.

VOLUNTEERS and pupils at an Andover primary school have planted a tree to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.

This is the second part of the piece on Andover vicarages. The first part was published in last week’s edition and online last weekend.

People aged 65 or over are now prioritising electric car charging points while buying new homes, a new study has revealed.

Police have released images of three men they would like to speak to in relation to the attack in Lower Bannister Road.

A PANTO is not just for Christmas and this will be proven in Andover as families heading to The Lights can enjoy Alice in Wonderland.

TikTok star Sam was one of 25 acts vying for the top prize

A total lunar eclipse will see the moon turn red this week - find out when the blood moon is happening and how to watch it in Hampshire.

Check out these Dino-mite toys from LEGO and BargainMax.

These products will have you the star of your Jubilee celebrations.

The middle aisle of both Aldi and Lidl are popular with shoppers keen to find a bargain on anything from gardening tools to clothing. Take a look at what you can find this week.

Tripadvisor has ranked the best hotels in the world for 2022. Check them out and book your flight for a well-deserved getaway.

Live it up like the Crawleys and take a peek inside these stunning mansions that look straight out of Downton Abbey.

POLICE are appealing for information after a jogger was injured in a hit and run near Andover.

OVERTON Dramatic Society are excited to be back on stage with a fantastic musical hit, named [title of show].

AN ANDOVER man has turned his dream of sharing a love and passion for Belgian beer into a business.

CHURCHES in Hampshire are being warned to remain vigilant amid fears of a rise in metal theft as the last Covid-related restrictions lift.

Order breachAN ANDOVER man has been fined more than £100 after admitting to breaching his community order.Kameron Gregory Etherington, of Halter Way, was handed a community sentence at Berkshire Magistrates’ Court on July 21 last year.However, on ...

POLICE are reminding residents of some crime prevention advice following a number of non-dwelling burglaries in the Winchester, Eastleigh and Test Valley districts.

A CYCLIST that was spotted riding along the M3 has been arrested at the roadside.

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Not only is beer the oldest and most widely consumed alcoholic drink in the word, it’s the third most popular drink after water and tea.

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