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Thu, 16 Sep 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Concerns raised about lack of hard shoulder on A303 following fatal crash
THERE have been calls for a review of the safety of the A303 near Andover following a tragic accident last month that saw three people killed by a lorry.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 06:30:00 +0100
Publican to be ‘forced out’ due to 70 per cent rent hike
AN ANDOVER publican is set to find herself tossed out of her premises in just six weeks time after the pub company which owns her business made a drastic increase in rent

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 07:30:00 +0100
Schoolgirl, 7, braves a 40cm hair chop for The Little Princess Trust
AN ANDOVER schoolgirl has braved a big chop and donated 40cm of hair to a charity which makes wigs for unwell young people.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Army veteran, 54, to cycle to Spain for the Royal British Legion
A MILITARY veteran from Tidworth is planning an extraordinary cycle ride to Spain to raise money for charity and to create links for the Royal British Legion.

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Southampton man used victim's Deliveroo account
A SOUTHAMPTON man has been hauled before the courts for using his victim's Deliveroo account.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 15:36:30 +0100
Manager of Andover BID defends actions of town rangers in Chantry Centre assault
THE manager of the Andover Business Improvement District (BID) has said the town rangers who confronted a man believed to have been attempting to shoplift yesterday acted “properly and professionally”.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 15:01:26 +0100
Shane Donovan case delayed while court awaits doctor's assessment
THE case of a man charged in connection with a fatal assault outside Tesco in Andover has been delayed so that a psychiatric report can be produced.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 11:11:23 +0100
Man arrested after two town rangers assaulted in Chantry Centre
A MAN has been arrested following an incident in the Chantry Centre yesterday, in which two town rangers were assaulted.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 14:08:52 +0100
The Geek Emporium to host its first community event next week
A WELL-LOVED collectable shop in Andover will host its first community event to bring together residents and local businesses.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 14:53:11 +0100
Andover business celebrates triple award win and fourth anniversary
A SALON owner has been celebrating a triple award win at the Hair and Beauty Awards after being in business for four years.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 10:34:34 +0100
Andover to host Jane Goodall's UN Peace Day procession
ANDOVER Trees United has once again been invited by the Jane Goodall Institute Roots & Shoots programme to host this year’s main UK event in Andover with a procession in Harmony Woods on Tuesday, September 21.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 15:11:54 +0100
Andover man, 32, found guilty of sexually touching underage girl
AN ANDOVER man has admitted to inappropriately touching a young girl over a period lasting more than a year.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 13:52:47 +0100
PCC on the hunt for new Youth Commission members
HAMPSHIRES Police and Crime Commissioner is on the hunt for people to represent young people’s views on how to best tackle crime in the community.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 10:08:13 +0100
Inquest opens into death of three people killed on A303
THE inquests have opened today into the deaths of three drivers killed in a collision on the A303.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 15:58:27 +0100
Every Government minister sacked in Boris Johnson's cabinet reshuffle
Boris Johnson is carrying out a Cabinet reshuffle. This is every minister that has been sacked.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 17:55:47 +0100
Eighteen-metre ‘eyesore’ 5G mast proposed for Western Avenue
AN ANDOVER Street could soon be home to a brand new 18 metre 5G mast, it has been revealed.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 19:05:44 +0100
School pupils urged to cross safely after pavement 'dangerously' closed without warning
THE community at Winton Community Academy in Andover has been left worried and confused after the footpath near their school was removed without warning.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:20:26 +0100
Andover doctors surgery warns of blood test waits following global shortage of test tubes
AN ANDOVER doctors surgery has warned of a ‘backlog’ in blood test appointments as a shortage of resources, including test bottles, burdens the UK.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:30:39 +0100
New 'authentic' takeaway opening in Andover this week
A NEW ‘authentic’ takeaway is opening in Andover this week, in a unit abandoned for nearly two years on London Street.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:08:47 +0100
Town council refuses to allow rewilding in allotment plots
TOWN councillors have rejected an appeal from an allotment holder to allow rewilding on the sites.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:59:45 +0100
Hundreds of noisy neighbour complaints in Test Valley during pandemic
Hundreds of complaints were recorded in Test Valley as noisy neighbours caused a headache during the first year of the coronavirus pandemic.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:48:34 +0100
Heavy rain to batter Hampshire this afternoon
HEAVY rain and downfalls are forecast to lash the Hampshire this afternoon, triggering warnings of flooding and travel disruption.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:56:03 +0100
What time is Boris Johnson’s Covid announcement today?
Boris Johnson is set to make an announcement in the afternoon of September 14, detailing the plans to tackle Covid in the winter months.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:52:02 +0100
How the National Insurance rise for social care reform will impact payslips
A UK-wide 1.25% health and social care levy based on National Insurance (NI) contributions will be introduced.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 09:56:29 +0100
Work begins to remove ‘unacceptable’ street planters from Andover high street
WORK has begun this morning (Monday, September 13) to remove the metal cage planters on the high street in Andover.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 14:57:33 +0100
Kit Malthouse: M25 climate protest was 'idiotic'
THE MP for Andover has hit out at climate protestors who blocked several junctions of the M25 this morning, saying their protest was "idiotic".

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 13:30:53 +0100
The Travelling Cupcake opens new shop on Andover high street
AN Andover businesswoman has opened up a brand new cake shop on the town’s high street.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 11:03:53 +0100
Town council unanimously rejects request to keep pigs at allotment site
ANDOVER town council has unanimously rejected a request for pigs to be kept at an allotment site.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 12:55:06 +0100
Co-op gives grant to new college course for young people with special educational needs
A NEW course at Andover College for young people with additional needs has received a £200 grant from the Co-op.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 14:46:59 +0100
Work-from-home guidance and face masks could be brought back in winter
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will set out his winter Covid-19 plan on Tuesday on how the country can learn to live with the virus.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Andover History: Winchester Street of 1905
Winchester Street around 1905 looks very different from what we would see from the same point today.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the courts: Man accused of driving without due care has case delayed
A man accused of driving “inappropriately” for weather conditions, causing his vehicle to slide into oncoming traffic and cause a head-on collision will appear in court next month.

Sat, 11 Sep 2021 10:00:00 +0100
PICTURES: Back to school photos you sent us
Last week has seen many of the region’s schools welcome back their staff and students.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 15:40:39 +0100
Detective jailed for forging Andover murder probe witness statement
A DETECTIVE with 18 years’ experience has been jailed for eight months for forging signatures on a witness statement during a murder investigation into the brutal killing of a mother-of-five in Andover.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:58:40 +0100
Fundraiser set up in memory of recovery truck driver killed in A303 crash near Andover
THE company which lost one of their employees in a tragic road incident near Andover last month has set up a fundraising page to help support the family he has left behind.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 13:54:46 +0100
Hampshire magistrate of 12 years on 'fascinating' experience
"We are an unsung national treasure."

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:27:51 +0100
Andover fire crews celebrate 999 Day with awards and free pizza
AN ANDOVER pizzeria helped the town’s firefighters celebrate Emergency Services Day by providing them with delicious pizza on the house.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 10:53:47 +0100
Care home hosts its very own ‘Olympics’ and 1920s themed party for residents
AS the Olympics and Paralympics came to an end in Tokyo this year, nursing home residents in Andover took part in their very own sporting championships.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 15:43:08 +0100
Isle of Wight Festival 2021 lineup: See who is playing each night
The Isle of Wight festival returns for 2021, with acts such as Liam Gallagher, Snow Patrol and Duran Duran.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:55:09 +0100
Isle of Wight Festival 2021 ferry timetables for Red Funnel, Wightlink and Hovertravel
Ferry timetables for Wightlink, Red Funnel and Hovertravel Isle of Wight ferry services to the Isle of Wight Festival.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 18:41:54 +0100
Counter terror investigation after police arrest Hampshire man
COUNTER terrorism police have arrested a Basingstoke man on suspicion of making or possessing explosives as officers search a flat in Rooksdown.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 11:38:50 +0100
Surgery marks one year since takeover
AN Andover doctors’ surgery is celebrating one year under current leadership by looking back on its achievement of the past 12 months.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 10:36:00 +0100
Adam Buckenham: Child sex abuse trial delayed
A FORMER council candidate charged with 21 offences of child sexual abuse has had his trial delayed.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 10:11:14 +0100
Andrew McAuley awaits sentencing after hitting bridge in bus
A BUS driver who crashed into the bridge on Charlton Road, tearing the roof off his double decker bus, is still awaiting sentencing almost two years after the incident.

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 09:00:54 +0100
PAPER PREVIEW: Pair killed helping mum on A303
THREE people killed in a lorry crash on the A303 were a mother whose car had broken down and two Good Samaritans who stopped to help her.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 10:59:36 +0100
Brand new Andover Youth Choir up and running and looking for new members
A NEW youth choir has launched in Andover, offering the chance for young people to share their passion for music and singing.

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 13:43:08 +0100
Isle of Wight Festival 2021: When it is, how to buy tickets
The Isle of Wight Festival is back for 2021 with famous faces such as Tom Jones, Becky Hill and James Arthur.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 17:07:42 +0100
One person taken to hospital after car and van leave road in Goodworth Clatford
ONE person has been taken to hospital after being trapped in their vehicles during an incident on Winchester Road (B3420) in Goodworth Clatford this afternoon.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 10:37:38 +0100
Police appeal issued after ‘naked man’ spotted in Highclere woodlands
POLICE are appealing for information after a “suspicious man exposing himself” was spotted in Highclere woodlands.

Wed, 08 Sep 2021 17:45:15 +0100
Meet the new owners of 91 Charlton Road, Andover
Two Andoverians—Darren Andrews and his partner Ella Attrill, who own Della Estates—have bought the house after a pursuit that lasted over two years.



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