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Fri, 06 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Andover man fractured acquaintance's skull with single punch
‘A FAMILY MAN’ fractured an acquaintance’s skull with a single punch after the victim tried to stop him fighting another man, a court heard.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 08:19:01 +0100
15 million UK households face £139 energy bill price hike from October
The announcement will impact half of the population and is mainly down to rising wholesale fuel costs, particularly gas, Ofgem say.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Paper Preview: Andover Advertiser, August 6, 2021
Here's what's in this week's Andover Advertiser

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 08:32:58 +0100
Nando's is giving away free chicken to help students celebrate results day
The popular PERi-PERi restaurant is giving away free chicken to help students celebrate.

Fri, 06 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Manuela's Column: Can you put a price on time and life?
If we equate life with time, we will realise the ever-decreasing hours and days of our existence on this earth.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 17:14:14 +0100
Changes to timings for London Waterloo-Hampshire trains
Passengers traveling on trains between London Waterloo and Hampshire are advised to check before they travel

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 14:36:09 +0100
Come Dine With Me contestant Nicole learned to cook in lockdown
A MARKETING manager from Andover who is appearing on Come Dine With Me this week said a year ago she could not even boil an egg.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 14:30:00 +0100
Timeline of events of Cllr James Nash attack one year ago
Here is the timeline of events which led to the tragic incidents on August 5, 2020 which would see Alex Sartain and Cllr James Nash lose their lives.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 18:26:45 +0100
Test Valley Liberal Democrats set up Southern Water petition
Following a series of pollution incidents in Hampshire, a petition has been organised calling on the executives of Southern Water to hand back their bonuses if changes aren’t made.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 18:22:34 +0100
Andover Vision hosts consultation on Vigo Park plans
Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) has called on the community to help shape the future of a popular Andover park, with the potential for expansion.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 10:27:20 +0100
Disgraced Hampshire police officers are being struck off in private
In the last three years, the force has struck off seven officers following private hearings where the press and public were excluded.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 13:58:17 +0100
Hampshire armed police called to four incidents a week
ARMED police officers in Hampshire responded to four incidents each week on average last year, new figures reveal.

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Hampshire hotel looking for county's weariest worker
ARE YOU Hampshire's weariest worker? Well a luxury hotel chain wants to hear from you!

Thu, 05 Aug 2021 13:55:14 +0100
Travel warning for Brits who have had AstraZeneca vaccine
The government will issue an update on the UK travel green, amber and red list later today.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:24:34 +0100
Test Valley councillor Jan Budzynski on future of Andover
One of Test Valley’s newly-elected councillors says “the future is rosy” for Andover as he sets out what he wants to achieve in office.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:17:34 +0100
Work begins on new Berry Bros. & Rudd Andover warehouse
Ground has been broken on a “state-of-the-art” facility for the UK’s oldest wine merchant, Berry Bros. & Rudd, in Andover.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:11:30 +0100
Covid cases, rates, deaths and vaccines for Test Valley
It’s good news for Andover as Covid-19 cases declined significantly across Test Valley in the latest test results.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 14:02:38 +0100
Solar carport charger to be built at Army HQ Andover
The headquarters of the Army, based in Andover, is set to receive a “first-of-its-kind” facility as the armed forces look to cut their emissions.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 12:25:56 +0100
Early Early Christmas Fair returns to Tidworth for 2021
A major fundraiser for army soldiers and veterans will return to Tidworth this year after the pandemic.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 10:43:06 +0100
Wall repeatedly demolished in crashes to be strengthened
The plea of a family whose garden wall had become a magnet for vehicle crashes has been answered after the council allowed it to be strengthened.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 12:01:16 +0100
Entrepreneur nominated in Test Valley Business Awards
A Test Valley entrepreneur has been nominated for a prestigious award for her work nurturing early years centres across the country.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:33:23 +0100
Hampshire fire service takes steps to reduce emissions
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service is taking ‘the first steps’ in the fight against carbon emissions.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:31:17 +0100
Vaccines for 16-year-olds: Is it safe and when will it be available?
There are around 1.4 million children who will be eligible once the decision is announced.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 12:38:05 +0100
Weather: Will there be a heatwave in August?
As we enter the last month of summer, what does August have in store for Hampshire?

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 12:02:46 +0100
Meghan Markle turns 40: Here's what the royal family had to say
The messages sent to Meghan Markle from the Royal Family, including the Queen and Kate Middleton, on her 40th birthday.

Wed, 04 Aug 2021 12:01:33 +0100
Ben Shephard left in 'tears' on ITV Good Morning Britain
The Tipping Point and Ninja Warrior UK host was presenting the ITV breakfast show alongside Kate Garraway.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 10:18:41 +0100
Stanley Greenwood text threats to kill his wife
An Overton man told his wife he would kill her after accusing her of not taking care of him when he was released from hospital, a court has heard.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 11:25:03 +0100
Basingstoke court assault: Police launch investigation
Police are investigating after a defendant punched a security guard in a court dock yesterday.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 15:40:49 +0100
East Cholderton author writes first novel Tabitha Goes East
An East Cholderton woman is looking forward to bringing her globe-trotting adventures to life ahead of the launch of her first book.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 10:36:04 +0100
Whitchurch girl trapped in baby swing after 'TikTok trend'
Firefighters have chided an 11-year-old girl who was trapped in a baby swing in Whitchurch yesterday (August 2).

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 15:10:38 +0100
Janet North fined for spitting at mum outside Anton School
An Andover woman has been ordered to pay more than £1,500 after leaving a family “distraught” after a 'spitting assault' outside a school.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 16:33:27 +0100
Upper Clatford WI recognises long serving members
The dedication of four long-serving members of the Women’s Institute (WI) has been recognised as the organisation emerges from the pandemic.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Community bands together to install brand new skate park
THE Overton community has banded together to raise funds for a brand new skate park.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 11:18:25 +0100
Andover Neighbourcare pays tribute to pandemic volunteers
An Andover charity has paid tribute to the unsung heroes of the pandemic as services begin to ramp up once again.

Tue, 03 Aug 2021 15:54:22 +0100
17 UK green list countries likely to be added in next update
The government will provide an update on the travel list this Thursday with a scheduled review of the traffic light system.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:07:40 +0100
Shane Donovan punches security guard in court dock
A MAN accused of assaulting a Tesco worker last week, leaving him in a life-threatening condition, punched a court security guard in the head as he was remanded into custody this afternoon.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 10:58:49 +0100
Man, 27, charged with attacking Tesco worker to appear in court today
AN ANDOVER man has been charged with assaulting a Tesco Extra worker outside the River Way store last week, and will appear in court this morning.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 09:52:13 +0100
'No delay' in fire service's response to lightning strike in Mercia Avenue
NEW details from the fire service show engines were on scene minutes after lighting struck two homes in Andover last weekend.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 12:47:06 +0100
Union 'to meet Tesco bosses' after Andover worker attacked
The shopworkers’ union has said it will be meeting with the management of Andover’s Tesco Extra following an assault on one of its staff last week.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:46:18 +0100
Andover man sentenced for drug driving on Icknield Way
AN ANDOVER man has been banned from driving, despite claiming that it was his brother who was caught behind the wheel whilst under the influence of drugs and not him.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:40:20 +0100
Classic car driver, 59, who ran over Cavapoo near Overton handed a fine
A VINTAGE car driver has been found not guilty of dangerous driving after he ran over a dog on a country lane near Overton.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:53:35 +0100
Andover's Beauty and Brows salon marks second anniversary
An Andover salon owner has celebrated a second year in business after successfully surviving the pandemic.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 13:10:41 +0100
England stars set to face a Shrewton CC XI in testimonial
A SET of current and former England internationals have been lined up to face a Shrewton Cricket Club XI.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 11:26:51 +0100
Camara's Fish Bar Andover rated one for food hygiene
A fish and chip shop in Andover has been given a one out of five, food hygiene rating following a recent inspection

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:41:32 +0100
Rothsay Grange high tea for Andover and District Mencap
There will be cake and coffee aplenty as a Weyhill care home is set to host a fundraising event for a local charity.

Mon, 02 Aug 2021 14:46:52 +0100
Universal Credit payment to end for thousands next month
On September 30 this year, millions will see their £20-a-week increase in Universal Credit end.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 11:02:34 +0100
River Way Tesco attack: Police continue to hold Andover man
POLICE are continuing to hold a 27-year-old man from Andover following an attack outside the town's Tesco Extra store earlier this week.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Hampshire people fined for breaching lockdown
While the nation was plunged into lockdown, the vast majority of residents across Hampshire abided by the restrictions.

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Review of driving experiences at Thruxton Motorsport Centre
Here's what our reporter thought when he tried driving a supercar at Thruxton Motorsport Centre

Sun, 01 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Man fined £1,760 for refusing to wear a face mask in Lidl
A man has been fined £1,760 for failing to wear a face covering in Lidl.



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