AN ELDERLY woman has issued a warning after callers, using Andover phone numbers, tried to scam her. 

FIREFIGHTERS across Hampshire could go on strike over a pay offer.

The Department for Work and Pensions will contact everyone on Universal Credit affected by the change

It is encouraging anyone who still has them to use them or deposit them at their bank or a Post Office before the end of September.

The announcement came today at the QEII Conference Centre in central London on the same day Parliament returns.

ANDOVER's MP has congratulated Liz Truss on becoming new leader of the Conservative Party and the country's next prime minister. 

THE family of a man who was killed in a collision near Andover have called on drivers to check their eyesight.

THE Andover foodbank has reported that it has seen a rise in user numbers since the beginning of the cost-of-living crisis.

Camra warned customers would be put off by a £15 or £20 pint

A CANCER support group in North Hampshire is encouraging men to get regular check-ups to detect prostate cancer.

ANDOVER BID has joined forces with other BIDs in the UK to lobby the government and seek urgent call for financial help to businesses.

CHARITY Andover Mind are joining forces with both Havant and East Hants Mind and Solent Mind to provide mental health and well being services across Hampshire.

COLLEAGUES and residents of a support centre in Andover unveiled a plaque in memory of a woman who managed the site for more than 30 years.

A YOUNG junior doctor from Overton is taking on a triathlon challenge to raise money for St Michael’s Hospice in Basingstoke.

The Department for Work and Pensions will contact everyone on Universal Credit affected by the change

Patel has served as Home Secretary since 2019 under Boris Johnson's government

The price cap is set to rise to £3,549 on October 1, Ofgem confirmed, an 80% increase on the previous figure of £1,971

The successor to Boris Johnson as Prime Minister of the UK will be announced today, with Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak discovering their fate

With careful strategic planning and clever use of bank holidays, workers will be able to bag 47 days of holiday in 2023.

Animal charity Blue Cross has warned dog owners of the law.

LEFTOVER waste from mortars supplied to armed forces across the world is set to be burned in Hampshire.

A CHARITY fun day held in memory of a man who died 10 years ago has raised more than £6,000 for charity.

Today, all but one of the Vigo Road houses to the west of the junction with St John’s Road have been demolished.

Alina Homecare is a care provider for people in their own homes or for adults who need care and support in many different ways. 

THE owner of well-known dog charity Staffie and Stray Rescue, which has helped lots of dogs throughout Hampshire, has died.

THE CRIME commissioner spent a Friday night observing 999 call handlers.

A MEMORIAL service will be held for Earl Mountbatten at Romsey Abbey on September 4.

The Great British Bake Off has revealed the 12 bakers who will be taking part in this year's series

A NATIONAL pest control body is encouraging households to make sure their bins are maggot free following a summer of optimal breeding conditions.

A WOMAN who drove above the speed limit on the A303 has been hit with points on her licence.

ANDOVER Town Council will promote its deputy clerk and will outsource financial officer responsibilties to resolve its staffing crisis. 

A CHILDREN'S befriending service re-launched their annual activity day after two years, for children to enjoy new experiences.

A NATURE focused volunteer group is inviting members of the public to join it for a guided woodland walk.

AMI Taylor is doing something unique to raise money for cancer research and early diagnosis. 

Police are appealing for help after a man went missing from his home address in a hamlet northwest of Basingstoke.

A TOP-RANKING Hampshire country pub has been given full marks for its food hygiene.

Virgin, BT and Sky Broadband customers have been warned against turning off their internet routers at night amid soaring energy prices.

The plane was hijacked in the skies of Tupelo in Mississippi with the pilot threatening to intentionally crash it.

Drivers are urged to brush up on Highway Code changes that which could lead to huge fines.

The nationwide ban follows similar initiatives from Asda, Tesco, Waitrose and Morrisons.

Symptoms caused by Hepatitis A usually include fever, nausea, abdominal cramps, diarrhoea, dark-coloured urine and jaundice

Those eligible will be paid automatically, so they do not need to apply and payments may appear in accounts as “DWP Cost of Living”.

The cost of a single bus journey in England is set to be capped at £2, but not for long. Find out when you can save.

POLICE have branded the behaviour of a man who called 999 and an emergency service number more than a hundred times without a genuine emergency as "appalling".

A FORMER carpenter who has been living in his car for months has finally been given accommodation after the Advertiser approached the borough council to help him.

A MAN has been jailed for more than three years after assaulting two police officers in a "shocking" and "violent attack" in Andover.

A YOUNG entrepreneur from Andover has been short-listed for a prestigious award.

CINEMA chains in Andover will celebrate National Cinema Day on Saturday, with costing as low as £3.

LEFTOVER waste from mortars supplied to armed forces across the world is set to be burned in Hampshire.

RISHI Sunak looks to have taken a slim lead against Conservative leadership rival Liz Truss in Hampshire.