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Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Aster Group invests £30k towards storage area for mobility scooters at Sandringham House
A HOUSING association has invested £30,000 in improving an independent living scheme in Andover.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Medical expert Professor Charles Deakin criticises lack of signage for life-saving defibrillators
RESIDENTS are being left playing a “deadly game of hide and seek” because of a lack of signage for life-saving defibrillators, according to a leading medical director.

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Military Flying Museum to host space themed event
GET ready to blast off this October half-term as a military flying museum turns its attention to all things space related.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Test Valley police arrest four during county lines crackdown
TEST Valley officers have supported a national week of action to disrupt county lines networks and the supply of drugs across the district.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 10:36:04 +0100
Five men released on bail following serious assault in Bridge Street in Andover
FIVE men have been released on bail following a serious assault in Andover.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 11:11:04 +0100
Plea to public to get vaccinated as Covid and flu cases rise
HEALTH leaders have issued a plea to the public following a rise in Covid and flu cases locally resulting in an increase in hospital admissions.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Andover Military Wives choir take to the stage at Hayward Hall at the Army Flying Museum
MUSIC lovers are in for a real treat when the Middle Wallop and Andover Military Wives Choir take to the stage with a very special concert.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
REVIEW: Penton Players’ latest productions at Penton Village Hall
FOLLOWING our feature in last month’s edition, there follows a review of the two plays recently performed at Penton Village Hall.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Test Valley Borough Council's £50k scheme to help those in need - applications open
APPLICATIONS are now open for the Test Valley Borough Council's (TVBC) new £50k Cost of Living Grant scheme.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
MP Kit Malthouse shares his views on house building in Whitchurch
THE MP for North West Hampshire recently met with the Chairman of the Town Council and the Mayor of Whitchurch to discuss the new local plan and wider issues in the town.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Basingstoke property: 'Late Edwardian' property for sale for £725,000
A "LATE Edwardian" Basingstoke house that offers a "depth of character" has gone up for sale for £725,000.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Stylist Helen Kershaw is launching Swish It! at The Gin Palace in Andover
A STYLIST is all set to bring a clothes-swapping event to Andover to tackle the issue of fast fashion.

Mon, 17 Oct 2022 11:07:08 +0100
New Covid symptom expert warns is 'more common than loss of smell' as UK cases rise
Covid experts are reporting a new dominant symptom which appears to be more common than the loss of taste or smell.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 13:44:35 +0100
Bridge Street is now open eastbound between A3057 Western Avenue and High Street, Andover
A MAJOR town centre road in Andover has reopened after it was closed for hours following a serious assault.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 05:42:00 +0100
Andover property with River Anton in the back garden on sale for £675,000
AN "EXCELLENT" opportunity to buy this Andover property with the River Anton in the rear garden for £675,000 has come on the market.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Nurse runs London Marathon to raise money for Naomi House & Jacksplace
A NURSE from Salisbury was one of 10 runners who took part in the London Marathon to collectively raise more than £30,000 for Naomi House & Jacksplace hospices.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +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.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Flashback: 300 years of history of Overton paper mill
History of this iconic company security printer, Portals, in Overton.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 08:31:29 +0100
The Nest nursery in Ludgershall enjoys spooky autumn themed fun
THERE was lots of spooky-themed fun to be had at The Nest nursery as children celebrated the arrival of Autumn. 

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Longparish pub receives awards for second year in a row
A LONGPARISH gastro pub has won a pair of prestigious awards.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Commissioner's Column: Taking steps to address impact of crime in rural areas
IN THE 16 months I’ve been the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight I have met with landowners, farmers, game keepers and people living and working in rural communities. The one single message you have all impressed up...

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 09:05:25 +0100
Price tag puts Gunners off Veloso
ARSENAL may be scared off in their bid to sign Portuguese midfielder Miguel Veloso as Sporting Lisbon are thought to want up to £16 million for the player.

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 15:46:27 +0100
Martin Lewis issues 'unpleasant' financial warning to couples living together in the UK
The warning came in Martin Lewis’ latest Money Saving Expert newsletter

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 09:07:25 +0100
Greene King offering free pub food and drink to those aged 66 and over
A select number of people aged 66 and over could win free food and drink at Greene King pubs during the 2022 World Cup

Sun, 16 Oct 2022 09:03:45 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, October 16?
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from October 16

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Hampshire woman launches country inspired underwear brand Ossa Stark
A YOUNG businesswoman combined her two passions to build a brand from a sketchbook.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 12:39:31 +0100
Man left in 'serious condition' after being assaulted in Andover on Bridge Street
A MAN has been left in a "serious condition" after being assaulted in Andover.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 10:27:40 +0100
Bridge Street is currently closed eastbound between A3057 Western Avenue and High Street, Andover
A MAJOR town centre road is closed in Andover following a police incident.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
David Borrett's Column: History of Andover's London Street
David Howard has kindly allowed me to use some of his Andover collection for this column and the first one is a striking image of London Street.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
REVIEW: The David Owen Norris Piano Trio at St Peter's Church
The Stockbridge Music faithful eagerly awaited the approaching climax concert of the season: the appearance of our distinguished patron, Professor David Owen Norris. This concert could stand comparison  with any top concert hall in the world.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 09:42:25 +0100
Test Valley Borough Council fine Basingstoke man hundreds for dropping cigarette butt in Andover carpark
A MAN has been ordered to pay more than £500 after he was caught throwing a cigarette butt out of his car in a car park in Andover.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Court round-up: Cases from Andover and the surrounding area
AN Andover man had been ordered to pay court costs after he failed to comply with a community order.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Stockbridge business Local Zero overcomes break-in to hold successful launch event
A REFILL delivery service recently held a launch event, despite a break-in.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover Trees United receives special tree to honour Queen
ANDOVER Trees United is delighted to have been selected to receive a special tree from The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) called Tree of Trees.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 10:28:55 +0100
Revealed: The 18 places you should not park your car
There are lots of issues surrounding where exactly you are allowed to park your car.

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 10:29:50 +0100
Tesco, Aldi, Asda 'do not eat' warnings and product recalls
Asda, Tesco and Aldi are among the supermarkets with 'do not eat' warnings in place

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 10:27:54 +0100
HMRC issues Self Assessment scam warning ahead of October tax deadline
“HMRC will never ring up threatening arrest. Only criminals do that."

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 10:27:02 +0100
Martin Lewis issues 'unpleasant' financial warning to couples living together in the UK
The warning came in Martin Lewis’ latest Money Saving Expert newsletter

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 10:25:32 +0100
Robbie Coltrane star of Harry Potter and Cracker dies aged 72
The Scottish-born actor and comic was known for being a boisterous and decidedly eccentric Scotsman. 

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 10:24:52 +0100
Tributes paid to star of Harry Potter and Cracker, Robbie Coltrane
Earlier today, it was reported that the actor had died as his agent of 40 years Belinda Wright said "Robbie was a unique talent."

Sat, 15 Oct 2022 10:23:45 +0100
Robbie Coltrane: What were the roles that made him famous?
Robbie Coltrane has in a number of well-known films and TV series, including Harry Potter, Cracker and James Bond

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 09:16:53 +0100
Child pedestrian injured in collision near near Winton School in Andover
A MAJOR road in Andover is being blocked following a crash on Friday.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:23:26 +0100
Three south coast ambulance services facing walk outs as GMB confirms dates for strike action ballot
PARAMEDICS across Hampshire could soon be on strike as staff from three south coast ambulance trusts are set to vote on industrial action.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Andover woman wins Just Giving award for her fundraiser
AN Andover woman has been honoured for raising thousands of pounds to help fund dogs for families with children with autism.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Andover cafes invited to join wellbeing scheme
CAFES, coffee mornings and voluntary groups in Andover are being invited to join Hampshire County Council’s ‘Chat About’ scheme in an aim to ‘get people talking’ to improve their mental wellbeing.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100
World Mental Health Day - more NHS time and effort is needed
Figures suggest that 28 per cent of us will suffer from some form of mental health problems during our lives.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Powerchair footballer from Andover thrilled to meet Prince William and Southgate
AN Andover teenager who is representing England in Powerchair football is feeling excited after meeting Prince William and Gareth Southgate last week.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Success at Odiham and North Warnborough launch campaign event
ODIHAM and North Warnborough launched their new campaign last weekend to help people reduce their carbon footprint, save money and combat climate change.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Andover Trees United is calling on residents to come along to their wildlife planting sessions
A VOLUNTARY organisation is calling on residents to come along to their wildlife planting sessions in the coming week.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Don't miss the Advertiser's First Class supplement - out today!
IN SEPTEMBER, youngsters all over Andover started school for the first time.



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