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Wed, 26 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover teenager who survived crocodile attack is awarded for courage
A BRAVE Andover teenager who narrowly escaped death after being mauled by a crocodile on a rafting trip has been recognised for her courage.

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
New community diagnostic centre at Andover hospital welcomed
Andover has received funding for a new CDC at the town’s hospital, which will open its doors from early 2023.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Council agreement comes under fire for nitrate offsetting loophole
COUNCIL chiefs have come under fire for proposing to use land in the Basingstoke borough to tackle nitrate pollution and offset the impact of a development in Andover. 

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100
REVIEW: Finding connectivity through creativity in The Wellspring
Reality TV. Social media. Influencers. Take a picture of your meal, gurn at the camera, show everyone how wonderful your life is.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Berry Bros & Rudd warehouse opens in Andover and welcomes MP
BRITAIN’S oldest wine and spirit merchant has opened a new warehouse in Andover, and recently received a visit from the town’s MP.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 16:14:12 +0100
Rishi Sunak: Hampshire MPs depart roles as Rishi Sunak embarks on cabinet reshuffle
A NUMBER of cabinet ministers have announced their departures from Government as Rishi Sunak carries out a reshuffle.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 12:26:12 +0100
Video: Andover reacts to Rishi Sunak becoming the new Prime Minister
This is how Andover residents reacted to the news of Rishi Sunak becoming the new Prime Minister.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Naomi House & Jacksplace plant trees in memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
A CHARITY supporting life limited children and young adults planted trees in memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, with the help of Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Have you got the spookiest house in Andover?
WITH Halloween just around the corner, the Advertiser is looking for the spookiest house in Andover!

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 11:48:12 +0100
Andover road floods after heavy rainfall
AN ANDOVER road was briefly flooded following a weekend of heavy rain.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 09:14:58 +0100
Solar eclipse UK: Met Office gives warning ahead of celestial event
The UK will experience a partial solar eclipse on the morning of Tuesday, October 25

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 09:12:12 +0100
£125m investment bringing full fibre broadband to Hampshire
THOUSANDS of homes across Hampshire will be able to get access to “hyperfast” broadband as part of a £125m investment.

Tue, 25 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Blue Cross and Andover Foodbank announce partnership
A PET charity has teamed up with a foodbank to provide aid to pet owners struggling to feed their animals.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Andover's Boswell Cafe celebrates 50 years of business
FAMILY-OWNED Boswells in Andover celebrated 50 years of business in style as they held a tea party for their customers earlier this month. 

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Lib Dems keep up pressure on law-breaking councillor Martin Hatley to resign
Test Valley Conservatives have been accused of 'cowing away' from joining calls for the resignation of a law-breaking councillor.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 10:02:08 +0100
DVLA warn over 900,000 drivers face a £1,000 fine
DVLA shares that over 900,000 drivers risk a £1000 fine.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 10:29:00 +0100
Overton Preschool Playgroup rated 'outstanding' after Ofsted inspection
A PRESCHOOL playgroup in Overton has been awarded an “Outstanding” rating following an Ofsted inspection.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover nine-year-old to cut off hair for Little Princess Trust
A NINE-year-old from Andover is donating his hair to charity so it can be turned into a wig.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 14:07:48 +0100
Rishi Sunak to become new UK Prime Minister
Rishi Sunak will become the UK's next Prime Minister following the resignation of Liz Truss

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Food hygiene ratings: Test Valley eateries given top marks
NEW FOOD hygiene ratings have been awarded to three of Test Valley’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

Mon, 24 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100
No way a general election will be called despite Tory incompetence
These MPs will try to hang on for the full five-year term and hope things will improve over the next couple of years.

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
This year's intake of reception pupils from across Andover
IN SEPTEMBER, youngsters all over Andover and surrounding areas started school for the first time.

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Hundreds of thousands of sick notes given to Hampshire patients
HUNDREDS of thousands of sick notes were given to patients in Hampshire last year, causing concerns of the impact this could have on workers and employers.

Sun, 23 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, 23 Oct 2022 09:08:14 +0100
Hampshire's most haunted pubs perfect for a Halloween pint
THEY'RE the pubs where you're never drinking alone.

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
David Borrett's Column: Andover Bridge Street from the 1930s
This photographic postcard from the David Howard collection shows Bridge Street, looking west from a viewpoint near the bridge.

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Grade II Listed Nether Wallop property on sale
A "BEAUTIFULLY" converted Grade II Listed Nether Wallop barn has gone up for sale for £1,495,000.

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Pumpkin decorations this Halloween could see fined £5,000
Pumpkins are a staple of Halloween decorations across the country but could land you with a £5,000 fine

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Tesco, Aldi, Asda, Lidl and Iceland 'do not eat' warnings and product recalls
Iceland, Asda, Tesco, Lidl and Aldi have issued 'do not eat' warnings in place on some of their products

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Court round-up: Cases from Andover and the surrounding area
A MAN from Andover has been fined more than £700 after assaulting a police officer.

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Inquest: Retired builder dies from a car crash 33 years later
A retired builder died at Salisbury District Hospital from his injuries in a car crash he was involved in 33 years ago, an inquest heard.

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 11:57:34 +0100
Cash for charities: cast your vote now
Your favourite local paper is giving local charities the chance to take a share of an amazing £128k cash giveaway.

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Whitchurch Silk Mill receives award from VisitEngland for their best told story
WHITCHURCH Silk Mill celebrate after receiving VisitEngland's visitor attraction award for their best told story.

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Aldi to recruit around 260 new jobs in Hampshire this Christmas
A POPULAR supermarket is set to create around 260 further jobs in Hampshire as it gears up for its "biggest-ever Christmas."

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Andover homes for sale: Property on sale for £620,000
A "WONDERFUL" Andover home with  has gone up for sale for £620,000.

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 09:20:46 +0100
9 of the silliest place names in Hampshire revealed
From Middle Wallop to Tiptoe, there are a few funny place names around Hampshire

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 09:03:01 +0100
£5,000 fine for driving in gloves, coats or scarves warning to UK drivers
You could be fined £5,000 for driving while wearing gloves, coats or scarves, experts have warned

Sat, 22 Oct 2022 09:02:12 +0100
UK bank holidays 2023: What days will we get off next year
These are the confirmed 2023 bank holiday dates

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 09:33:37 +0100
Saxon Way fire: Crews tackle fire at home in Andover
YESTERDAY morning, fire crews rushed to a housing estate in Andover after there were reports of smoke coming from a building.

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 14:26:34 +0100
Hunt launched to find Hampshire's most wanted criminals
A HUNT has been launched to find Hampshire's most wanted criminals.

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Ukrainian refugees arriving in Andover face concerns of homelessness
MORE Ukrainian refugees have arrived in Andover amid warnings from charities that extra support is needed to prevent refugees from becoming homeless.

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Winter Wonderland in Andover organisers forced to withdraw grant application
A COMMUNITY interest company planning to organise a Winter Wonderland in Andover has withdrawn its grant application to Town Council after a community and events committee decided to defer a decision on funding because of absence of a quorum.

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
PAPER PREVIEW: Police crackdown on the drug gangs in Andover
A WEEK-LONG operation to crackdown on county lines crimes in Andover has resulted in four arrests, it was revealed this week.

Fri, 21 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hundreds of slavery victims reported to Hampshire Constabulary
ALMOST 200 potential slavery victims were referred to Hampshire Constabulary in the last year, with the majority being aged 17 and under.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Shipton Bellinger land with permission for three houses set to be auctioned
Land with planning permission for three new homes near Tidworth is being auctioned with a guide price of £200,000 to £220,000.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Teenage expectant mother thanks donators after car crash
A teenager who lost her baby in a horror car crash has thanked those who have helped raise more than £1,000 for her cause.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 13:45:25 +0100
Liz Truss resigns as Prime Minister - what she said
Prime Minister Liz Truss has resigned

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Couple who have run The Old Paper Shop in Whitchurch for 35 years set to retire
A COUPLE who have run a paper shop in Whitchurch for 35 years are set to retire.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Sparsholt College Group's Andover campus helps students find exciting work experience placements
A CAMPUS in Andover continues to expand and diversify its offer to students with a new programme.

Thu, 20 Oct 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Survey planned to extend Andover Christmas Lights
A STRUCTURAL survey has been requested to be undertaken by a contracting business with an aim to extend the Christmas Lights provision in Andover.



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