Andover Advertiser
Sat, 13 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +010012 drink spiking incidents in Andover in 8 months, freedom of information request reveals
THERE have been 12 drink spiking incidents in Andover over a period of eight months, a request under the freedom of information act revealed.
Sat, 13 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Little Ann cottage is up for sale for £1,000,000
A 'CHARMING' Little Ann cottage with a river in the back garden has gone up for sale for £1,000,000.
Sat, 13 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Food hygiene ratings: 10 Andover eateries recently rated
THE latest food hygiene ratings have been released for restaurants and takeaways across The Test Valley.
Sat, 13 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Andover residents invited to Southampton International Boat Show
RESIDENTS in Andover are invited to Britain’s biggest festival of boating which takes place later this year.
Fri, 12 Aug 2022 17:00:00 +0100Department of Education invests £2.2 million in Sparsholt College Group
SPARSHOLT College Group has announced a £2.2million investment across both Sparsholt and Andover campuses.
Fri, 12 Aug 2022 20:00:00 +0100New Andover youth drop-in space set up by charity Youth Ace is a big success
AN ANDOVER charity has launched a new youth drop-in space to give young people a place to meet.
Fri, 12 Aug 2022 15:40:12 +0100Three candidates put their names forward for town council by-election
THREE Andover residents have put their names forward for election onto the town council.
Fri, 12 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Reverend calls for government action as church energy bills are more than ten times last year’s rates
A REVEREND in Andover has called on the government to introduce a social tariff for the non-profit sector as his church sees its energy bills increase by more than ten times last years prices.
Fri, 12 Aug 2022 13:21:29 +0100Audi stolen from Tidworth driveway - police appeal for information
Wiltshire Police are appealing for information after an Audi was stolen from a driveway in Tidworth.
Fri, 12 Aug 2022 12:57:14 +0100Ombudsman tells Hampshire County Council to pay £400 compensation over boy's home to school transport
The county council has to pay £400 compensation to a Hampshire family after bungling their child’s school transport – expecting the reception class youngster to travel in a taxi on their own or face a three-hour round trip in shared transport.
Fri, 12 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Shalbourne Gliding Club opening its gates to the public
A GLIDING club is hosting an open day to give members of the public the chance to try out the exciting adventure sport.
Fri, 12 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100Anti-litter campaigner completes inventory of every one of more than 120 bins in Andover
AN ANDOVER anti-litter campaigner has completed her annual inventory of the town’s litter bins.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 23:36:55 +0100Firefighters scrambled to ‘large’ blaze in field near primary school
FIREFIGHTERS have been scrambled to a 'large' blaze in a field near a primary school in the borough on Thursday evening (August 11).
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100Whitchurch pubs: Council rejects plan to convert The Red House into houses
A PLAN to convert an 18th century tavern into two dwellings has been thrown out by the Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 10:50:24 +0100Woman killed on A303 near Winchester after trying to save her puppy
A FORMER Page Three model was killed when her puppy leapt from a car she was travelling in and she ran into the road to save it, an inquest heard.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 20:00:00 +0100Children celebrate at 13th annual Andover Junior Graduation
Hundreds of pupils from schools across Andover celebrated their junior graduations at The Lights during the last week of school term.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100Andover GP welcomes new provider for Type 2 diabetes programme
AN ANDOVER GP who specialises in diabetes care has said he is ‘looking forward’ to working with a new service provider that is taking on delivery of the NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme (NDPP) in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 15:46:53 +0100PAPER PREVIEW: Reverend calls for action as church bills sky-rocket
Here's a look at what you can expect from this week's edition of the Advertiser, out Friday (August 12).
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100South East businesses call upon to protect water supplies
A WATERLESS urinal company is urging businesses in the South East to play their part in the battle against needless water wastage.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Man who admitted to possessing indecent video of children to stand trial on alleged further offence
AN OVERTON man will stand trial next year accused of possessing an indecent video of children.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100McCarthy Stone to build retirement complex on former Andover office building
A DEVELOPER and manager of retirement communities is set to launch a consultation on plans to build a retirement complex and office building on a former office building in Andover.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 15:55:22 +0100Perseid Meteor Shower: Where to see the shower this week
The Perseid meteor shower is set to peak in the early hours of Saturday.
Thu, 11 Aug 2022 11:42:42 +0100McDonald's Monopoly 2022: When does it start?
The long-awaited game returns to McDonald's nationwide and it's not long to wait.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 17:12:55 +0100Classic car stolen from Andover 'wrecked' at banger racing track in Ringwood
A CLASSIC car which was stolen from Andover earlier this year has reportedly been used for banger racing and ‘wrecked’.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100Man, 67, jailed for lying to Home Office to gain right to remain in the UK
A MAN has been jailed for 10 months for submitting fake details to the home office to gain the right to live in the UK.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 17:57:28 +0100Will thunderstorms hit Hampshire? What we know so far
A second heatwave is expected to hit the UK this Thursday with the Met Office issuing an amber weather warning for parts of England and Wales, including Hampshire.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:25:06 +0100Hampshire police officer to stand trial accused of sexual assault
A SERVING Hampshire police officer has denied sexually assaulting a woman.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:23:20 +0100Highway Code: Drivers could face £5,000 fine over sunglasses amid Met Office heat warning
Scorching temperatures are set to return this week as the Met Office issued an amber heat alert.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 20:00:00 +0100Second Sundays market to return to High Street for third event this weekend
Andover’s latest market event, Second Sundays, will burst back onto the High Street on Sunday (August 14).
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 18:50:51 +0100Recap: Updates from Andover Town Council full council meeting
We are bringing you updates live from Andover Town Council where members are making there way through a packed agenda
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100Soldier to compete in Thruxton racing event
A BRITISH Army soldier from Amesbury is among hundreds of racers competing in the British Superbike event in Thruxton.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Hampshire fire expert urges people to ditch disposable barbecues to prevent wildfires during dry spell
A FIRE chief from Hampshire has called for people to not use barbecues during the prolonged dry period for fear of sparking wildfires.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:22:13 +0100Strictly Come Dancing 2022: Tony Adams confirmed as eleventh contestant
The eleventh celebrity contestant for Strictly Come Dancing has been revealed.
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:22:38 +0100How to watch the final supermoon of 2022 in August
The August supermoon is also known as the 'sturgeon moon'
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 11:24:10 +0100NHS 111 service affected by cyber attack on computer system
PROBLEMS with IT systems at GP surgeries in Basingstoke and the NHS 111 service have been caused by a national cyber attack across the entire NHS computer system.
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 22:13:31 +0100South Western Rail announce rail strikes for August
SOUTH WESTERN Railway is urging customers only to travel by rail if absolutely necessary between Thursday 18 and Sunday 21 August ahead of a four day strike.
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 20:00:00 +0100Printing company returns once more as sponsor for Pride of Andover Awards 2022
AN ANDOVER printing company has been announced as returning to sponsor one of the Pride of Andover categories for 2022.
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 18:00:00 +0100Road closures: eight for Test Valley drivers this week
DRIVERS in and around Test Valley will have eight National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 17:47:54 +0100Royal Mail strikes: Four day strike over August and September to take place, Union confirms
Over 115,000 Royal Mail postal workers will stage a series of strikes in the coming weeks amid a pay dispute.
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 17:00:40 +0100Green Flag awarded to three parks in Test Valley - including nature reserve in Andover
A NATURE reserve in Andover has picked up a prestigious Green Flag award for another year running.
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100You can now submit entries for The Environmental Responsibility Award
ENTRIES for a prestigious awards ceremony celebrating the best of business across north Hampshire have opened.
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 11:22:11 +0100Met Office issues amber extreme heat warning for Andover
THE Met Office has issued an amber weather warning across the south of England and parts of Wales for extreme heat.
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0100Canto Gelato launching family event to locate giant ice-cream cone
A NEW family event hosted by an ice-cream parlour is launching this week in Andover.
Tue, 09 Aug 2022 08:03:03 +0100Are there Zombies in China? The 2022 TikTok trend explained after article confusion
There isn't going to be a zombie apocalypse in China despite this bizarre TikTok trend.
Fri, 05 Aug 2022 15:45:49 +0100Court round-up: Latest case from Andover and the surrounding area
AN ANDOVER man has admitted to drug driving in the town earlier this year.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 09:00:00 +0100Nominate Andover charities for a share in £16k giveaway
Andover Advertiser is giving local charities the chance to bag a share of £16,000 cash giveaway.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 20:00:00 +0100Rosebourne garden centre unveils new undercover extension and refurbished food hall
A GARDEN centre in Weyhill has unveiled its brand new extension and refurbished food hall.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 16:33:06 +0100The Lights: Season of new shows from September onwards
As the nights cool down The Lights theatre in Andover heats up with a fabulous season of new shows from September onwards.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 15:38:59 +0100August heatwave to bring 31C temperatures to Andover
TEMPERATURES are on the rise in Andover with predictions that the area will see highs in the low 30s in the week ahead.
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100Honey+Harvey: New café and deli business opens its doors in Stockbridge
SOMETHING delicious has arrived in Stockbridge as popular Suffolk café and deli business, Honey+Harvey has opened its first Hampshire branch.