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Sun, 28 Feb 2021 06:27:00 +0000
Latest food hygiene reports for 8 eateries in Andover
FOOD hygiene ratings for eight businesses in Andover have been published by the Food Standards Agency since the start of this year.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
North Hampshire beauty spots we can't wait to visit after lockdown
There is no doubt about it, we are very fortunate to live in one of the most beautiful places in the country.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Term time dates for schools in Andover
It's fair to say that the last year has been tough on school pupils.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Sway tower up for sale for £2.75 million
House hunters have a once in a lifetime opportunity to purchase a truly unique Hampshire property.

Sun, 28 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Cheapest areas in Hampshire to buy property per square foot
Searching for a home with more space? Here is how much a property in each area of Hampshire will cost you per square foot

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 13:00:23 +0000
School launches Test Valley to Tokyo challenge for Helpful Hounds charity
A SCHOOL in Stockbridge has launched a charity challenge to raise money for the organisation which provided them with their beloved wellbeing dog.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 12:32:50 +0000
Mental health unit to develop new 18-bed ward for women
PLANS are underway to transform the upper level of Parklands Hospital in Basingstoke into a new 18-bed mental health ward.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 10:44:07 +0000
Coronavirus: Interactive map reveals the Andover areas with most new cases
AN INTERACTIVE map has revealed the places in Basingstoke and Deane that has the highest number of Covid cases.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 16:11:32 +0000
Andover charity delivers food hampers to encourage families to cook together over half-term
AN ANDOVER charity delivered hampers to families across the town during half-term, aimed at encouraging them to spend time cooking together.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 11:45:00 +0000
Planning: Who wants to build in your street this week?
The Andover Advertiser regularly prints public notices alerting the public to a variety of public proposals.These can be notices by public authorities, private companies or individuals. You can read the notices at https://www.andoveradvertiser.co...

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 07:01:00 +0000
These are the most popular restaurants in Andover, according to TripAdvisor
ANDOVER residents are spoiled for choice as an array of high ranking restaurants surround the local area.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The best beer gardens to visit in North Hampshire on April 12
Those desperate for a nice cold pint with friends will be pleased to know beer gardens could reopen after Easter.

Sat, 27 Feb 2021 09:08:00 +0000
Capturing Andover’s most beautiful buildings
The theme for this month for Andover Advertiser Camera Club was Andover Buildings.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 18:09:29 +0000
Test Valley Borough Council full council meeting
Test Valley Borough Council meets today to vote on council tax and other matters, with 8 motions from councillors

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 14:58:41 +0000
Covid patients at Hampshire Hospitals drop to lowest in 2021
The number of Covid patients in the trust which runs Andover’s hospital has dropped to its lowest level since the beginning of the year.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 12:45:40 +0000
Taking lateral flow Covid tests at Picket Twenty centre
Andover’s newest Covid test centre opened on Tuesday this week. One of our reporters, who took a test at the site, let’s you know what it’s like…

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 14:30:31 +0000
Deputy Mayor calls for action over domestic abuse law
The deputy mayor of Andover has vowed to fight for change in domestic abuse law as legislation makes its way through parliament.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 08:41:55 +0000
Firefighters extinguish blaze at Balksbury school
FIREFIGHTERS from multiple stations were called upon to tackle a fire at a school in Andover yesterday evening (Thursday, February 25).

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 15:33:51 +0000
How many Covid fines have been issued in Hampshire?
Hampshire police have issued 1,247 Covid fines since March last year.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 12:59:31 +0000
Mapped: How many people have died from Covid in Andover?
A new interactive map has revealed the number of Covid deaths in Andover areas.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 11:29:57 +0000
People aged 40-49 next on the list for a Covid-19 vaccine
PEOPLE aged 40-49 will be prioritised next for a Covid-19 vaccine, with scientific advisers saying the move will “provide the greatest benefit in the shortest time”.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 10:24:00 +0000
Advertiser comment: Fly-tippers should be ashamed
PICTURE the scene. You are driving along one of the ring roads around Andover, tucking into a snack. Once you've finished, you decide to open your window and throw away your rubbish.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 08:30:00 +0000
Manuela's Column: A litter picking day at Rooksbury Mill
Last Sunday, was a grey miserable day with intermittent showers threatening to cascade down on those of us naive enough to walk round the lakes.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 18:47:08 +0000
When can you stay overnight with family in England?
People will be able to have greater contact with their friends and family from early March.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 18:42:49 +0000
Sainsbury's and Argos staff to receive pay rise and a bonus
The retailer has also pledged a bonus to frontline workers as thanks for their work since the outbreak of coronavirus.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 12:42:43 +0000
Seed and Bean on the hunt for four chocolate tasters
Are you a true chocoholic? Then this could be your dream job.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 16:40:30 +0000
Boris Johnson hints at cheaper pints when pubs reopen
Boris Johnson was asked about the idea of cutting tax on alcohol served in pubs and adding it onto supermarket alcohol instead.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:29:18 +0000
Fire crews called to blazing van at Stockbridge
FIRE crews were called to a blazing van in a Hampshire village.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 09:08:57 +0000
Fine for fly-tipper who dumped waste outside Andover Asda
A man has been ordered to pay almost £1,500 after dumping nine big bags full of waste by recycling bins outside the Asda supermarket in Andover.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 19:28:32 +0000
Breaking: Firefighters tackle blaze at Andover school
FIREFIGHTERS from multiple stations were called upon to tackle a fire at a school in Andover this evening.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 12:16:55 +0000
‘No algorithm’ to be used to decide school grades, says education secretary
EDUCATION Secretary Gavin Williamson has confirmed to MPs that “no algorithm” will be used for school students’ grades this summer, with the judgment of teachers relied upon instead and any changes made by “human intervention”.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 16:53:50 +0000
Andover to enjoy highs of 11°c and sunshine on Saturday
AS WE approach the end of the month, the turn of the season feels closer than ever.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:46:43 +0000
HCC approves plan to increase Icknield School capacity
A special needs school in Andover has received nod from Hampshire County Council for a major upgrade after it voted in favour of an investment programme.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:12:48 +0000
Gavin Williamson to lay out exam grade plan after 2020 chaos
The Education Secretary is seeking to avoid a repeat of last year’s fiasco in England following an outcry by pupils.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:03:51 +0000
PAPER PREVIEW: Arrested councillor resigns from office
Here's a look at what you can expect from this week's edition of the Advertise, out Friday (February 26).

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:21:37 +0000
When do the clocks go forward 2021?
Even though during lockdown it can feel like time does not really exist, the clocks are set to go forward in four weeks’ time

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:56:33 +0000
Areas in Hampshire where KFC wants to open new restaurants
KFC has revealed the 500 locations across the UK that are being eyed up as part of their expansion.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:17:17 +0000
Thousand of jobs at risk as Asda launches major restructuring
The supermarket giant said the restructuring has been driven by the ‘structural shift’ towards online grocery shopping.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:59:22 +0000
You could be entitled to £500 if your child has to self-isolate when schools return
The Department for Education has said attendance for all pupils will be mandatory when schools reopen to more children from March 8.

Thu, 25 Feb 2021 11:58:15 +0000
When will driving tests resume? - DVSA share update with learner drivers
Learner drivers in England have had to put their plans to pass their driving test on hold as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 12:16:48 +0000
EE to upgrade 4G signal in rural areas near Andover
DOZENS of rural areas around Hampshire will get upgraded 4G coverage this year after a pledge from the UK's mobile network operators.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 15:19:36 +0000
Covid: Thousands with learning disabilities to get vaccine
Thousands of adults with learning disabilities in west Hampshire will be prioritised for a coronavirus vaccine following new advice from Government advisers.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 11:11:53 +0000
Royal Mail issues urgent scam warning to customers - what you need to know
The Royal Mail has been the target of scammers and fraudsters before, and as such, has compiled helpful advice about staying safe.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 12:51:26 +0000
Summer school and longer days suggested to help children catch up
School pupils may have to attend summer schools as part of the Government’s multimillion-pound catch-up programme for children in England.

Wed, 24 Feb 2021 16:19:22 +0000
Hampshire property with an electricity pylon in the garden
THIS seemingly ordinary house in Hampshire comes with a huge surprise when you enter the back garden.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 16:00:15 +0000
Andover man given suspended sentence for cocaine supply
An Andover man described as a “lethal weapon” at the time of his arrest has been given a suspended sentence after ‘turning his life around’.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:52:05 +0000
Tributes paid to Andover Squires' shopkeeper Alec Holloway
Tributes have been paid to an Andover shopkeeper who worked for more than seven decades in the heart of town.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 14:59:21 +0000
Andover residents dispute public use of Highlands Road land
A patch of land between Highlands Road and Winton Chase has caused tension among residents after disagreements over its use.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 10:15:42 +0000
Rookwood pupil distributes sunshine cards in Andover
A Rookwood pupil has been praised online after spreading a little bit of sunshine into the lives of Andover residents.

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 18:02:23 +0000
Charles Knight: Residents asked to check outbuildings
RESIDENTS in Burghclere and surrounding areas are being asked to check their sheds, outbuildings and gardens as the search for a man missing in the area continues.



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