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Fri, 25 Nov 2022 05:30:00 +0000
Valley Leisure look for volunteers to trial new online health service
ANDOVER based charity Valley Leisure is set to start a new online health wellness service to help people move more and are looking for volunteers.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Andover charity The Saint George Educational Trust being investigated
AN ANDOVER charity has been pulled up for inquiry by an independent commission following reports of regulatory concerns.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
More than 180 'bed blockers' stuck in Hampshire Hospitals every day
Figures released by NHS England indicated that an average of 181 beds per day were occupied by people ready to be discharged from Hampshire Hospitals in October.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 22:06:38 +0000
Luxury Hampshire hotel Lime Wood Hotel named best boutique venue
The Lime Wood Hotel in Lyndhurst was ranked as the best boutique hotel in the UK

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 22:04:26 +0000
Aldi and Lidl issue urgent warnings for unsafe products
Discount supermarket chains Lidl and Aldi have issued warnings to customers after several products were found to be unsafe to eat.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Aldi to support charities and foodbanks this Christmas in Hampshire
ALDI is supporting charities, foodbanks, and community groups in Hampshire through its Emergency Winter Foodbank Fund this Christmas.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 17:48:34 +0000
Is Jeremy Bamber innocent? New White House Farm documentary
A new True Crime Newsquest documentary mini-series claims the man convicted of the White House Farm murders may innocent.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Scaffolding blinds Christmas decorations outside Andover shop
THE owner of an independent gift shop in Andover has been left frustrated after the landlord of the building put up scaffolding outside the shop.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 16:30:20 +0000
48 people arrested, 213 knives recovered in Operation Sceptre
POLICE made 48 arrests and recovered 213 knives in a county-wide operation conducted last week.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
The Old Paper Shop in Whitchurch sold for undisclosed price
A longstanding newsagent in Whitchurch has been sold for an undisclosed price after the couple who ran it for 35 years retired.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
The Army Flying Museum  to host Christmas fundraising fayre
CHRISTMAS will be coming early at a museum in Hampshire this month when it plays host to a fundraising Christmas Fayre.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Whitchurch author's book about Mary Queen of Scots available to buy
AN AUTHOR from Whitchurch celebrates as the second edition of his book about Mary Queen of Scots is now available to buy.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 08:58:14 +0000
Scott Chilton confirmed as Hampshire's chief constable
SCOTT Chilton has been confirmed as the new chief constable of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Vigo Primary School celebrates 'good' rating from Ofsted
VIGO Primary School in Andover are celebrating after being graded 'Good' in their recent Ofsted inspection.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Car window smashed at Overton train station
A resident is appealing for witnesses after their car window was smashed outside a train station.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 14:03:50 +0000
Man threatens to stab 14-year-old boy in Andover
A 14-YEAR-OLD boy has been threatened to be stabbed and his coat was stolen in Andover on November 22.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Andover MP blasts decision allowing MPs to claim expenses on parties
ANDOVER’S MP has criticised recent advice saying that MPs can expense the cost of Christmas parties to the taxpayers.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
The Lights: Dire Straits tribute band Money for Nothing to perform
A TRIBUTE band to one o the world's premier rock bands is set to perform in Andover’s The Lights.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Nominations open for Hampshire Hospitals People Awards
NOMINATIONS for Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s (HHFT) People Awards are now open.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 14:30:42 +0000
Dr Feelgood star and Game of Thrones actor Wilko Johnson dies aged 75
Wilko Johnson was known as the guitarist for the band Dr Feelgood and the executioner Ser Ilyn Payne in Game of Thrones

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Hillier Garden Centre acquires Rosebourne garden centres
HILLIER Garden Centres are 'delighted' as they announce the aquisition of Rosebourne Ltd across three of their sites, including Weyhill.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:55:15 +0000
Michael Lavery: Police appeal for wanted man and his daughter
A HUNT has been launched to find a wanted man with his four-year-old daughter.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 15:40:48 +0000
Kit Malthouse: Tax rises may lead to longer period of inflation
TAX rises may lead to a longer period of inflation as workers ask their bosses for more cash, a North West Hampshire MP has warned.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
The Lights: Whole host of exciting shows on offer this winter
IT'S time to find your seat at The Lights theatre this Winter with a whole host of exciting shows coming to town.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
A303: Woman fined more than £1k after nearly causing crash
A WOMAN has been fined more than £1,000 after speeding on the A303 and nearly causing a collision with another vehicle.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Upcoming road closures for Andover drivers to be aware
DRIVERS in Andover will have seven National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:38:09 +0000
Cost of living payment of £324 to be paid to millions this week
Cost-of-living support payments will be sent out starting tomorrow.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:31:54 +0000
Dangerous parking could cost a life, experts warn
Dangerous parking could kill as experts warn to think before parking.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 11:35:04 +0000
MPs can claim expenses on Christmas parties for staff
MPs have been told that Christmas parties held for staff can be claimed on expenses. But this does not include alcohol.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 17:00:25 +0000
A303: Incident between A3093 Picket Twenty and B3048 Longparish Road
A vehicle has collided with the central reservation on the A303 near Andover.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 20:00:00 +0000
Tidworth man avoids prison after indecent images found on phone
On March 14, 2020, devices were taken away from Liam Shearer, of Nepal Road, after police intelligence discovered that he had been accessing indecent images.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 19:32:23 +0000
Andover enjoys England's 6-2 World Cup win against Iran
Fans in Andover reacted ecstatically as England made their mark in the World Cup 2022 in Qatar with a 6-2 win against Iran.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Residents in Test Valley to benefit after organisations bid for money
RESIDENTS in the Test Valley are set to benefit after organisations receive more than £90,000 to help with emergencies.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 17:03:09 +0000
LETTER: Party's survey reveals top priorities for voters
Our Liberal Democrats' residents surveys indicate that the economy and jobs, together with the NHS and climate change are the three top national priorities, irrespective on how you vote.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Basingstoke and Deane climate targets are well within reach
A COUNCILLOR has reassured residents that Basingstoke and Deane climate targets are well within reach.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 16:43:23 +0000
Hampshire's happiest and unhappiest places in 2022 revealed
People living in Winchester, the South Downs and Test Valley are among the happiest in the county, new data shows.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Family of former Hampshire police officer who died on duty given gift
THE family of a former Hampshire police officer who died on duty have been presented with a memorial bracelet worn in his honour during a charity cycling challenge.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Test Valley mayor sends wreath to London for Armistice Day
THE mayor of Test Valley placed a wreath of a train bound for London, as part of Armistice Day.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 10:20:48 +0000
World Cup: Five places in Andover you can watch England-Iran game
The World Cup is underway with Ecuador beating hosts Qatar in the opening game on Sunday.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Save on a digital news subscription this Black Friday
If you haven’t yet started a digital subscription with us, now is the time with our Black Friday offer.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Alder tree planted in honour of late Queen at Riverside Park
AN alder tree has been planted in honour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in an Andover park.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Hampshire MPs abused on Twitter, BBC investigation reveals
MPs are bombarded with more than 3,000 offensive tweets every day, according to a recent investigation.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 09:22:54 +0000
UK weather: Met Office warns of strong winds and icy temperatures
The UK is braced for gusty winds, heavy rain, and freezing cold temperatures on Monday, according to the Met Office.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Water companies devise plan to boost supplies in South East
A regional plan that proposes how the long-term challenges facing water supplies in South East England should be met has been published for consultation.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 17:00:00 +0000
Census 2021: Most deprived areas in the Test Valley revealed
THE most deprived areas of Test Valley have been revealed in the latest 2021 census results.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
David Borrett's column: History of Gale's Schools in Andover
Next to St Mary’s church and now the site of Gale’s Court and the Church Centre once stood a very pretty building known as Gale’s Schools.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Andover MP Kit Malthouse's monthly column
BY the time you read this column the Chancellor will have given his Autumn Statement, and he will have made some difficult choices about how we spend public money.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 11:23:47 +0000
Church's roof on fire in Weyhill as crews discover electrical fault
A CHURCH's roof was on fire in Weyhill this morning (Sunday, November 20).

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Hampshire's Watercress Line: Steam Illuminations train in pictures
A STUNNING steam train will be travelling through the Hampshire countryside in a blaze of glorious colour as the popular Steam Illuminations event has returned to the Watercress Line.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Managers to be appointed for regeneration of Andover and Romsey
TEST Valley Borough Council has decided to set up posts of three special managers for the regeneration of Andover and Romsey as part of the masterplans for two towns.



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