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Thu, 10 Feb 2022 05:30:00 +0000Andover councillor slams ‘crippling’ NHS waiting lists
AN ANDOVER councillor has spoken out about ‘crippling’ NHS waiting lists, calling on the government to ‘get its ducks in a row’ to remedy the situation.
Thu, 10 Feb 2022 00:01:00 +0000Last minute Valentine’s Day gifts for DIY and car lovers
This roundup could give you the gift inspiration you need for those who love DIY or cars.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:46:52 +0000Dispersal Order authorised in Andover Town Centre to tackle anti-social behaviour
OFFICERS from Andover’s Neighbourhood Policing Team have set up a dispersal order as part of a clampdown on anti-social behaviour in the town centre.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:01:01 +0000Andover's Katie Piper receives OBE at Windsor Castle
AN AUTHOR, philanthropist and TV presenter from Andover has received her OBE at Windsor Castle.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 12:46:22 +0000Johnson signals early end to Covid self-isolation laws
Boris Johnson said his strategy for living with Covid will be published later this month.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 17:49:30 +0000One Stop store opens in Picket Piece
PICKET Piece residents can now get a range of goods much closer to home, as a new convenience store has opened in their neighbourhood.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:04:38 +0000Sexual assault survivor to sue NHS over 'lost paperwork'
A SEXUAL assault survivor is taking the NHS to court – after she claims they lost her paperwork.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 12:50:31 +0000County council warned it will face £250m 'black hole' in budget
THE COUNTY council will be facing a budget deficit of almost £250m in a few years’ time.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 18:30:59 +0000Andover co-working company to compete in Rural Business Awards final
AN ANDOVER company is preparing to attend the national final of the UK’s leading rural business awards programme, where it has been shortlisted for its outstanding accomplishments in business.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:16:46 +0000Post Office officially launches new campaign for foodbanks featuring Enham postmaster
THE POST Office has officially launched its new campaign supporting foodbanks and featuring an Andover postmaster.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 11:40:05 +0000Success for Andover students in robot challenge at Legoland
STUDENTS at an Andover school have been recognised for their innovation and creativity at a national competition held at Legoland.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 10:21:53 +0000Hampshire’s only canal boat fitter is located on the outskirts of Andover
AN ANDOVER firm is the only business in the county to specialise in fitting canal boats.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 19:15:54 +0000Sign language tutor from Andover urges people to be inspired by Strictly Come Dancing and learn to sign
A PASSIONATE sign language tutor has urged people to take up learning the skill after face masks have hindered the daily lives of people with hearing problems.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 11:19:09 +0000Council's building control team scoops top prize
Wiltshire Council’s Building Control team has won the Best Partnership with Local Authority Building Control award at the LABC Building Excellence Grand Final.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 18:54:22 +0000Hampshire railway passengers urged to plan ahead this weekend
SOUTH Western Railway have urged passengers to plan ahead as a Hampshire line shuts for nine days after a major upgrade is announced.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 19:43:05 +0000Entrepreneur from Andover invents modern alternative to traditional business cards
AN ENTREPRENEUR from Andover has come up with a Covid-safe and modern alternative to the traditional business card.
Wed, 09 Feb 2022 16:07:57 +0000Loveholidays launches holiday deals from £83pp in time for Valentine’s Day - how to get yours
A variety of destinations are included in the offer, including Prague, Rome and Paris so 2022 could be your year to get travelling.
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Hampshire police to crack down on driver mobile phone usage
HAMPSHIRE motorists are being urged not to use their mobile phones behind the wheel – one of the "main contributory causes of fatal collisions".
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:44:20 +0000Number of Covid cases in Test Valley increases
THE number of coronavirus cases in Test Valley increased by 383 over the weekend, official figures show.
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:27:26 +0000Rookwood School card for Queen appears on television
ANDOVER youngsters were delighted to see the card they produced for the Queen proudly displayed as she appeared on television last week.
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Calls to raise profile of female genital mutilation in Hampshire
HAMPSHIRE'S police and crime commissioner has called for more support in raising the profile of Female Genital Mutilation.
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 10:16:33 +0000UK weather: Met Office snow update for February amid '-5 freeze and Arctic assault’
The worst of the weather is anticipated to hit at the back end of this week and leading into next.
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 14:39:28 +0000Paolo Nutini and Sam Fender announced as headliners for Victorious Festival
Singer-songwriter Paolo Nutini and Brit Critics’ Choice winner Sam Fender have been announced as headliners for Southsea’s Victorious festival.
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 09:48:18 +0000Valentine's Day stationery from Paperchase, Papier and more
We're rounded up some of the best Valentine's Day stationery from Paperchase, Papier and more.
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:53:30 +0000Jacob Rees-Mogg moved from job as Leader of House in Boris Johnson reshuffle
Jacob Rees-Mogg will be focusing on "Brexit opportunities” in the latest shake-up.
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 08:36:24 +0000ITV Coronation Street star Alexandra Mardell quits soap after 'difficult' decision
ITV bosses have confirmed they will leave the door open for the character’s return.
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 06:00:00 +0000How to recreate the Queen's look: most expensive jewellery revealed
The Queen is celebrating her Platinum Jubilee in 2022, here are some of her most expensive jewellery looks and how you can recreate them.
Tue, 08 Feb 2022 05:43:01 +0000See inside quirky Airbnb including 'airship', windmill, and treehouse
If you are looking for a truly unique holiday in the UK, then look no further than these quirky Airbnb stays.
Mon, 07 Feb 2022 12:34:23 +0000St Mary Bourne mum plans charity run in memory of niece
A MUM from St Mary Bourne village is raising money for two charities by organising a charity run in memory of her niece who tragically died at the age of 19.
Mon, 07 Feb 2022 10:08:50 +0000More 20mph speed zones could be introduced across Hampshire
MORE 20mph speed zones could be introduced in Hampshire as a new review into the county’s roads begins.
Mon, 07 Feb 2022 10:18:39 +0000Deputy Hampshire crime commissioner faces hearing for about 'offensive' comments
COMPLAINTS levelled against Hampshire’s deputy police and crime commissioner will be heard in private next week.
Mon, 07 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Tinnitus sufferers call for biobank
Tinnitus sufferers are calling for renewed efforts to research and find cures for the hearing condition.
Mon, 07 Feb 2022 22:30:00 +0000Kate Middleton to read children's book on CBeebies Bedtime Stories
Kate Middleton will read Jill Tomlinson's book The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark on CBeebies Bedtime Stories.
Mon, 07 Feb 2022 15:34:57 +0000Pictured: Spectacular gun salutes mark Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
The Queen’s historic Platinum Jubilee celebrations have started with a bang - see the dramatic pictures.
Mon, 07 Feb 2022 06:51:35 +0000Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: Post office rolls out commemorative 50p
Some 1.3 million coins are being made available on “limited release” at UK post offices.
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 13:37:44 +0000Textiles and embroideries exhibition in Whitchurch
A textiles and embroideries exhibition has begun in Whitchurch.
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 10:11:15 +0000FA Cup: Hampshire man arrested after flare thrown onto pitch
A MAN from Hampshire is among four people arrested after a flare was thrown onto the pitch during an FA Cup tie
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 10:08:10 +0000FA Cup: Hampshire man arrested after flare thrown onto pitch
A MAN from Hampshire is among four people arrested after a flare was thrown onto the pitch during an FA Cup tie
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 07:00:00 +0000First time visitor set to be welcomed at popular music club
A POPULAR pianist and vocalist is set to perform in Andover later this month.
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 06:22:20 +0000Farming column: How far do we take farmland change?
Kevin Prince has wide experience of farming and rural business in Hampshire, where he lives near Andover, and across southern England as a director in the Adkin consultancy. His family also run a diversified farm with commercial lets, holiday cottage...
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 06:15:09 +0000Letters: TVBC have let us down with Picket Piece decision
Losing green
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Aldi and Lidl: What’s in the middle aisles from Sunday February 6?
Whether it’s Aldi’s Specialbuys or Lidl’s Middle of Lidl, the latest offers are always worth checking out
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000Best staycation spots for Half Term from Vrbo - How to book
With Half Term on the horizon, we're all overdue for a relaxing staycation away from the bustle of everyday life. Here's how to book one.
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 18:43:31 +0000Camilla future Queen consort: A potted history
The Queen has expressed her wishes for Camilla to become Queen consort when the Prince of Wales becomes King - here's what we know about the Duchess of Cornwall.
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 22:00:00 +0000Camilla Duchess of Cornwall will be Queen - What to know about the future royal consort
The Queen has expressed her "sincere wish" for the Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla to become Queen consort when the Prince of Wales becomes King.
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 15:40:58 +0000Ed Davey calls for end to “grossly unfair” regional differences in energy prices
Are you are paying more for your energy based on where you live?
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 12:35:39 +0000Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: Prince Charles praises Camilla for ‘steadfast support’
He praised his “darling wife” for her “steadfast support”.
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 12:00:00 +0000Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: New photo of Queen working released
The 95-year-old monarch is pictured smiling with her papers of state on the table in front of her.
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 09:55:46 +0000Boris Johnson names new communications head and No 10 chief of staff
Boris Johnson has named his new chief of staff and head of communications after a wave of resignations in Downing Street. See who the PM has appointed.
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 08:47:54 +0000Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: What is a royal consort?
The Queen paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh, the Queen Mother and the Duchess of Cornwall in a message celebrating the role of consorts in the royal family.