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Wed, 10 Feb 2021 14:50:02 +0000
Andover woman thanks public after car burnt at Anton Lakes
A woman whose car was stolen and found burnt out at Anton Lakes has said she is “beyond grateful” after residents and businesses came together to help her.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 14:08:45 +0000
Andover mum Anita Black comforts daughter from hospital bed
The daughter of an Andover woman who sadly died of Covid said that she was “selfless until her dying breath” after comforting her in her final moments.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 13:42:31 +0000
Police appeal to identify woman for purse theft at Andover Sainsbury’s
Police are seeking to speak with a woman in connection with the theft of a purse at Sainsbury’s in Bridge Street, Andover.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 18:12:53 +0000
Weekly roundup of covid cases in Andover and Test Valley
The latest Covid-19 test results show that there has been a dramatic fall in cases across Andover and the wider Test Valley, with only one area seeing an increase.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 13:29:41 +0000
Beloved Winton schoolteacher Marion Spaul dies aged 98
Tributes have been paid to a beloved teacher and volunteer who has died after decades of serving the people of Andover.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 15:43:47 +0000
Andover Foodbank provides market vouchers for families
Andover Foodbank has teamed up with the local market to allow disadvantaged families to get access to fresh produce.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 12:32:49 +0000
Andover C E Primary School reopens after heating failure
An Andover Primary School was forced to close for a few hours this morning after a heating failure.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 18:39:17 +0000
Is your postcode eligible for Cold Weather Payment in Andover?
STORM Darcy has triggered a new wave of Cold Weather Payments for postcodes across Andover.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 17:51:10 +0000
Universal Credit is increasing in April - but by how much?
The rise in benefits will increase the revenue of millions of low-income households.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 11:01:57 +0000
VIVID Plus launched in Hampshire to invest in communities
An affordable housing provider for Andover has launched a charitable arm, which it hopes will help local communities thrive.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 10:47:41 +0000
Morrisons to give away 60,000 free pizza-making kits this half term
Each pizza-making kit will include two servings, donations commence this week in Scotland and next week in England and Wales.

Wed, 10 Feb 2021 10:45:10 +0000
NHS say controversial Weetabix breakfast needs a 'health warning'
The combo caused utter chaos on social media with brands including Lidl, Dominos and even the NHS making their disgust known.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 15:15:43 +0000
Andover man gets parking charge debt cancelled
AN ANDOVER man who stood his ground against parking charges at St Michael’s retail park in Basingstoke has had the debt dropped.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 14:33:46 +0000
Tributes paid to Andover assistance dog who raised thousands
Tributes have been paid to a beloved assistance dog who raised tens of thousands for charity following his death this week.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 13:28:15 +0000
Black Chalk Wines wins best British sparkling wine award
A Cottonworth-based winery has claimed top prize for its sparkling wine in a national awards ceremony.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 11:29:00 +0000
Andover deputy mayor released following harassment arrest
The deputy mayor of Andover has been released without charge after being arrested at the weekend.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 16:07:01 +0000
Inquest opens into A303 crash victim's death
A Basingstoke man who died after a crash on the A303 near Shipton Bellinger has been identified.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 14:56:38 +0000
Andover Cricket Club appeals for public support for grant
Andover Cricket Club has asked members of the public for support as part of a drive to refurbish its pavilion.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 14:42:44 +0000
Andover clever clogs wanted for BBC Mastermind 
CLEVER minds in Andover are being invited to appear on the next series of the BBC’s Mastermind.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 14:03:55 +0000
Cold Weather Payment: How to check if you are eligible
STORM Darcy has triggered a new wave of Cold Weather Payments for postcodes across Andover.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 13:15:03 +0000
Those who break travel rules to face £10,000 fine and 10-years in prison
Holiday makers could be slapped with a £10,000 fine and 10-years in prison in new legislation designed to stop new Covid variants entering the UK.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 12:15:55 +0000
When will lockdown three end?
All the key dates you need to know about when schools, pubs and shops will re-open

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 11:05:22 +0000
Hour-by-hour weather forecast for Andover
Andover will continue to feel sub-zero temperatures this week as snow and ice continue to affect the UK.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 10:29:14 +0000
Snow falls across Andover as Met Office issue warnings
All your latest travel and weather news as Snow falls across the town

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 16:18:43 +0000
GPs to provide Covid vaccination records for your holidays
The news comes after the government confirmed that the idea of state-issued vaccine 'passports' will be scrapped.

Tue, 09 Feb 2021 09:55:24 +0000
Winchester College to admit girl pupils for first time
Winchester College is to overturn centuries of tradition by taking girl pupils for the first time, it announced today.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 18:07:28 +0000
Deaths at Andover Nursing Home following Covid outbreak
A number of residents have died at an Andover care home following a Covid outbreak, the Advertiser can report.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 17:25:35 +0000
People aged 70 or over urged to book vaccine appointment
People over the age of 70 who have not yet been offered a Covid jab are being encouraged to contact the NHS to arrange an appointment.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 12:58:28 +0000
Men reported for covid breach after trip for chicken
Three men have been accused of fowl play after police found them breaching Covid rules on a quest for fried chicken in Andover.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 10:03:28 +0000
Police arrest following Andover London Road Co-op robbery
Police have made an arrest while investigating a robbery from a Co-op in Andover.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 17:10:04 +0000
Mohamed Jarboui in court after alleged attempted abduction
A MAN has appeared in court accused of trying to abduct a child.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 13:21:05 +0000
Tidworth woman pleads guilty to drink driving in town
A Tidworth woman who took out numerous road signs while three times over the drink drive limit has been banned from driving.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 15:47:55 +0000
Jess Phillips hits out at Kit Malthouse over police data loss
LABOUR MP, Jess Phillips has hit out at North West Hampshire MP Kit Malthouse.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 14:52:57 +0000
Shipton Bellinger beauty therapist enters UK Hair and Beauty Awards final
A Shipton Bellinger beauty therapist has been chosen from thousands of people to make it to the final of the UK Hair and Beauty Awards.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 12:06:38 +0000
Look back: How the Beast from the East 2018 hit Andover
Andover is likely to get more snow in the coming days with another 'Beast from the East' style weather-front moving in.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 17:56:45 +0000
The Pharmacy in Ludgershall to roll out Covid-19 vaccine
A pharmacy in Ludgershall has been added to the list of venues offering coronavirus jabs to those who are eligible.

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 17:45:18 +0000
Schools may be open during summer holidays
Students and teachers could see two weeks cut from their summer break in an effort to catch up with physical learning.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Some of Andover's empty shops that need filling
THERE'S no getting around it - 2021 thus far is not quite the new start and the return to life as we knew it that we had all hoped for.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 07:00:00 +0000
Housing plans for The Lawn, Whitchurch, explained
Plans to build nine houses in the heart of Whitchurch have raised controversy amongst residents of the town.

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 11:00:00 +0000
Phil North's Column: ‘All our rainy days have come’
The leader of Test Valley Borough Council has his say in his monthly column

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 10:00:00 +0000
Letters: Scouts looking for new home, and housing 'scandal'
NHS deserves better

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0000
The history of Andover's first bank and high street banking
I’m grateful to David Howard who sent me this picture of the Capital and Counties Bank at 22 High Street. Lloyd’s took over the bank in 1918 and remain there today. The Capital and Counties was itself an amalgamation of the Hampshire Banking C...

Sun, 07 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Inside Rightmove's cheapest property for sale in Hampshire
This derelict chapel is nestled away in picturesque Vernham Dean, Andover

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 14:10:52 +0000
Police searching for two men in CCTV footage from Co-op robbery
THESE CCTV images show two men wanted by police in connection with a robbery at an Andover shop.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 07:00:00 +0000
In the courts: Woman accused of begging has case dropped
A woman who was accused of begging in Andover has had her case dropped.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 14:48:49 +0000
The Met Office has issued a Yellow Warning for snow
PREPARATIONS are underway by the council to deal with plunging temperatures as sleet and snow is forecast from tonight.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Andover food hygiene ratings released since December
Thirteen eateries in the Andover area had fresh food hygiene ratings released in the last two months.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 10:19:00 +0000
Interactive map shows noise pollution in Andover
AN INTERACTIVE noise and air pollution map shows the areas of Andover which are most and least affected.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Roadworks and closures in north Hampshire - February 6-7
While many of us are staying indoors at the moment, there are still reasons that some of us need to travel.

Sat, 06 Feb 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Weather forecast for Andover on the weekend of February 6/7
Andover could feel as cold as Lapland next week as the Met Office predicts chilly days ahead.



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