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Mon, 10 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Crown Inn, in Upton, awarded Tripadvisor 2022 Travellers' Choice
The Crown Inn, in Upton, has recognised by Tripadvisor as a 2022 Travellers' Choice award winner for restaurants

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
 Riley's Canine Coaching owner revealed as Animal Star Award finalist
ANDOVER dog trainer revealed as a finalist for prestige award after opening his dog training business last year in memory of his beloved labrador.

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 07:32:57 +0100
Authorities 'urgently' hunting Katie Piper's acid attacker after prison recall
Katie Piper's acid attacker is on the run after prison recall for breaching his license conditions.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 12:18:33 +0100
Andover rape: Two men have been bailed in investigation of the rape of a man
TWO men have been bailed with conditions as the investigation continues into the rape of a man in Andover.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Strictly: Residents invited to special dance classes at The Lights
RESIDENTS are invited to quickstep over to The Lights for Strictly Dance classes.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover takeaway: Golden Dragon receives one-out-of-five hygiene rating
AN Andover Takeaway has promised to improve after receiving a one-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Three gym owners work together to help foodbanks
THREE gym owners in Hampshire held Jiu Jitsu seminars during September that people attended by paying in items of food to be donated to local food banks.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
David Borrett’s column: Exploring the story behind an Andover pub photo
This photograph, around 1910, of the Borough Arms is carefully posed.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Ludgershall primary school introduces therapy dog
A PRIMARY school in Ludgershall has introduced a therapy dog to help support its students.

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Latest planning applications submitted to Test Valley Borough Council
This is a summary of Planning Applications received in the Northern Area Planning Office of Test Valley Borough Council for the week ending 30th September 2022. Any comments should be sent to the Planning Office, Beech Hurst, Weyhill Road, Andover, S...

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100
How long does it take to trash the British economy?
This Conservative government's incompetence is costing us dear now and will continue to do so.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 15:57:58 +0100
Wessex Cancer Trust finance boss siphoned thousands into her bank
A SOUTHAMPTON woman who worked for a cancer charity took money from the organisation for years.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Court round-up: Cases from Andover and the surrounding area
AN ANDOVER man has been ordered to carry out unpaid work after he failed to provide a specimen.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100
What were the most popular baby names in Test Valley last year?
THE most popular baby names in Test Valley for last year have been revealed.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
The Topiary Salon in Basingstoke celebrate its 18th birthday
THE Topiary Salon in Old Basing are preparing to celebrate their 18th birthday next week by offering one person £100 worth of treatments at their salon.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Royalist couple get special card from late Queen Elizabeth II to celebrate diamond anniversary
A ROYALIST couple from St Mary Bourne near Andover received a congratulations wedding anniversary card from Queen Elizabeth II, sent in the final week of her life.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Andover to have its first Comic Con next year
A WELL-LOVED collectable shop is planning to organise a Comic Con in Andover.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Residents deserve a better service from Royal Mail
I think Royal Mail management need to understand that when eyewatering sums are being charged for postage stamps and parcels, the public would really rather like a service that reflects such a significant outlay.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 13:25:41 +0100
Hampshire police find wanted man Trevor McCurdy after appeals
A wanted man who disappeared midway through his trial for alleged child sex offences has been found, police have confirmed.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Fireworks Hampshire: Four displays taking place in 2022
Excited to see some fireworks this year? Start planning your Bonfire Night now by taking a look at just some displays this November

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Six Test Valley eateries receive new food hygiene ratings
THE latest food hygiene ratings have been released for a collection of eateries across the Test Valley.

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
REVIEW: Chris Parkinson-Brown reviews  When Darkness Falls at Salisbury Playhouse
CHRIS Parkinson-Brown's review of When Darkness Falls at Salisbury Playhouse.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 17:35:01 +0100
Andover rape: Police arrest three men in connection with incident
THREE men have been arrested in connection with the report of a rape in Andover. 

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 09:25:47 +0100
War Horse artist unveils Test Valley public art pieces for the Queen
Romsey War Horse artist, Amy Goodman, has unveiled the designs for her new Test Valley public art pieces in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, which are set to be installed next year.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Test Valley Borough Council's £50k scheme to help those in need
A NEW £50k Cost of Living Grant scheme has been created by Test Valley Borough (TVBC) Council to help organisations that are supporting people who are struggling with rising costs.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Odiham and North Warnborough launch campaign to help you save £500 a year
ODIHAM and North Warnborough are launching a campaign to help people reduce their carbon footprint, save money and combat climate change.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Less homes with children in Test Valley threatened with homelessness
FEWER households with children were threatened with homelessness in Test Valley last year, new figures show.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Blooming Kids Day Nursery hide books around Andover for children to find
A NURSERY in Andover has been leaving books laying around the town for children to find, in a big to encourage them to read.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Test Valley Green Party calling on local Tories to help nature
The Greens have described plans to downgrade environmental protections as a ‘three-pronged assault on nature’.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Andover artist creating 100 miniature drawings of endangered species
A WILDLIFE artist based in Andover is creating a collection of 100 miniature drawings of endangered species.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Whitchurch in Bloom receive Silver Gilt award at RHS in Bloom 2022 competition
WHITCHURCH in Bloom is delighted to announce that they have been given a very special award.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Alarming figures highlighting lack of insured cars in Hampshire
MORE than 10,000 vehicles without insurance have been seized by Hampshire Constabulary since 2018, new figures reveal.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
New Andover councillor signs off on declaration of acceptance of office
A NEWLY-ELECTED councillor signed off on his declaration of acceptance of office at a Town Council meeting last week.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
PAPER PREVIEW: Merger agreed
AN ANDOVER-based disability trust has completed its merger with a housing association, to allow the charity to draw on the landlord’s resources and protect its future.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 09:23:03 +0100
Draconid meteor shower: How to see the shower this week
How to see the Draconid meteor shower this weekend.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 08:37:12 +0100
Blue Cross tips on how to keep your dog safe this Halloween
Blue Cross has shared tips on how to keep your dog safe this Halloween.

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 13:48:26 +0100
More than just a musician - WEOS's next concert
Performing for the WEOS concert at the Fairground Hall, Weyhill on Thursday, October 20 will be Daniel Watt FLCM, from Shifnal, near Telford in Shropshire, making his sixth appearance for the club.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Town Council declares cost-of-living emergency in Andover
ANDOVER Town Council has declared a cost-of-living emergency.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
All you need to know as Andover's popular Second Sundays market returns this weekend
Andover’s buzzing monthly market, Second Sundays will return to the High Street this weekend.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:32:39 +0100
Police appeal for witnesses after serious collision on the M3 near Winchester
A COLLISION involving two vehicles on the M3 is causing major delays on roads in and around Winchester.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 09:31:14 +0100
M3 road users saw delays of up to 60 minutes this morning due to incident between J9 Winnall and J8 Popham
THERE were heavy delays this morning on the M3 between Winnall and Popham due to an incident.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100
More shops needed in Andover as not everyone can travel
I agree the negative of Andover is the lack of shops now. No M&S. Empty Chantry Centre and so many coffee shops.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
SSAFA charity donates £1,500 to Larkhill Primary School
ARMED Forces charity SSAFA has donated more than a thousand pound towards Larkhill Primary School, which has a large amount of military children attend.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Andover Riding for the Disabled raises thousands through exciting golf day
A CHARITY organisation whose horses and ponies provide theropy and enjoyment for residents with disabilities have raised thousands.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Residents invited to Andover town centre to enjoy Andover Christmas Festival
Residents are invited to attend a very special event as the Andover Christmas Festival launches the start of the festive season.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:52:45 +0100
Home Bargains reveals Christmas opening hours change for shoppers
A major High Street chain has announced a significant change to its opening hours ahead of the Christmas period.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 14:09:25 +0100
Report of rape and assault of 20-year-old man in Andover
OFFICERS have launched an investigation following a report of rape and assault in Andover.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Naomi House & Jacksplace: 60-year-old runs 60 marathons to raise money
60-YEAR-OLD man runs 60 marathons to raise money for Hampshire based charity, Naomi House and Jacksplace.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Dmitrijs Meiksans wins Future Talent of the Year at Central South Business Awards
A YOUNGSTER from Andover who is the curator behind a multi-media marketing agency has won big as he scoops up the Future Talent of the Year award.

Wed, 05 Oct 2022 16:25:41 +0100
Lidl job vacancies in Hampshire - How to apply amid UK recruitment drive
Lidl is aiming to fill over a thousand new hourly paid roles across the UK including some in Hampshire



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