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Tue, 22 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Hampshire Hospitals to allow patients to have visitors
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which runs hospitals in Andover, Basingstoke and Winchester, has confirmed a change to its visiting guidance.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
PM needs to tell doctor surgeries must go back to normal
Dear Editor,

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 09:28:26 +0000
Britain’s top 5 holiday destinations – see the list and book flights
Flights to top holiday destinations for 2022.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 09:27:16 +0000
Aldi’s own brand vodka is named best in the world
Aldi's vodka won a gold award at the World Vodka Awards 2022.

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Vaccination slots in Hampshire available over half-term week
MORE than 34,000 additional slots have been made available at mass vaccination sites, GP surgeries and community pharmacies in an effort to boost vaccinations across Hampshire and Isle of Wight during half-term.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 11:15:13 +0000
Wordle 247: What is today's wordle word? 21 February hints and answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:27:41 +0000
Hare and Hounds pub has a new landlord
AN ANDOVER pub has a new landlord after its previous owners for 14 years entered retirement lives.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 15:19:38 +0000
Hampshire County Council approves £80m budget cuts
BUDGET cuts of £80m have been voted through by the county council.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Latest Test Valley Borough Council planning applications
This is a summary of Planning Applications received in the Northern Area Planning Office of Test Valley Borough Council for the week ending 11th February 2022.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 06:41:00 +0000
Storm Franklin: Updates on traffic, travel and power across Hampshire and Southampton - LIVE
⚠️ Updates as Hampshire hit by new Storm Franklin

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 15:00:54 +0000
Police appeal to knitters to help make teddy bears for child victims of domestic abuse
HAMPSHIRE police officers are appealing to the knitting community to help make more teddy bears to hand out to children involved in incidents of domestic abuse.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 14:42:13 +0000
Harrow Way students compete in CyberFirst Girls Competition
A TEAM of students from an Andover school have pitted their cyber skills against schools across the region in the CyberFirst Girls Competition.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 12:43:30 +0000
Arctic Seat installed in Whitchurch in memory of war heroes
A VETERAN designer who created a memorial at Whitchurch to remember war heroes has said he is “absolutely proud of his work”.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
More action and less talk needed to stop cuts to education
Dear Editor,

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 17:45:28 +0000
Boris Johnson announces Covid rules to be scrapped - See key dates here
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has unveiled his "living with COVID" plan to the Commons, proposing to scrap all Covid restrictions.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 09:27:04 +0000
Royal Mint announces rare one-of-one ‘pattern piece’ for auction
The opportunity to bid on this is incredibly rare as pattern pieces rarely become available to the public.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 06:50:56 +0000
South Western Railway issues 'do not travel' warning
A 50mph speed restriction will be in place throughout the day, and will cause delays and cancellations.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 22:11:38 +0000
How to claim compensation from SSEN for loss of power
People left without power following Storm Eunice could be eligible for compensation - find out how to claim.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 21:42:36 +0000
Final push to restore power to SSEN customers after Storm Eunice
An ‘army’ of engineers are working into the night to restore power to SSEN customers still without power after Storm Eunice.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 20:38:57 +0000
Elderly man from Andover has gone missing - police appeal for help
AN ELDERLY man from Andover has gone missing and police are appealing for help to find him.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 20:13:21 +0000
Covid rules to be scrapped: Key points from Boris Johnson’s press conference
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has laid out the next steps in his "living with Covid" plan as restrictions are scrapped.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 16:45:19 +0000
What happens at an inquest and what can the press report?
There are important reasons why local newspapers attend coroner’s court inquest hearings and report on proceedings.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 15:59:27 +0000
Covid booster vaccine: Sajid Javid announces fourth jab for highest risk groups
Sajid Javid has confirmed people aged 75 and over, the immunosuppressed and those living in care homes will be offered a Covid-19 booster vaccine.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 11:37:27 +0000
Toilet waste overflow after wipes clog drains in Overton
TOILET waste overflew into the Overton High Street and out into the River Test for hours yesterday (Sunday, February 21) following a drainage clogging caused by flushed wet wipes.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 11:57:12 +0000
Highway Code: UK drivers could face £5,000 fine for driving with dog in the car
The Highway Code contains advice and rules for people on Britain’s roads.

Mon, 21 Feb 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Merlin Pass membership sale for Alton Towers, Thorpe Park and more - how to buy yours
The Merlin sale will give customers access to top UK attractions from £9.99 per month including Alton Towers, Legoland and Thorpe Park

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Landowner creating living memorial in memory of wife with villagers' help
A GROUP of villagers are raising funds to create an avenue of trees in East Cholderton.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Andover MP Kit Malthouse's February column for Advertiser
In this month’s column, Kit Malthouse, MP for North West Hampshire, discusses the issue of rough sleeping and how the government is working to reduce it in the Andover area.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 15:05:07 +0000
Storm Franklin: New weather warnings in place for Hampshire
Another storm is set to hit Hampshire today, forecasters have warned.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 09:36:39 +0000
Royal Mail, Hermes and Amazon: UK parcel firms ranked from best to worst
The best and worst parcel delivery services in the UK have been revealed in a new poll.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Wiltshire libraries celebrate a decade of volunteers
Wiltshire Council’s library service is celebrating its volunteers, who over the course of a decade have made a huge contribution by giving their time and energy to support their local libraries.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 14:58:52 +0000
The Queen has tested positive for Covid - what we know so far
Buckingham Palace has today announced that the Queen has tested positive for Covid-19.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
'Rebate' on energy bills from government doesn't make sense if you don't need it
Reader writes about £200 'rebate' given by government on energy bills

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 09:31:52 +0000
Deliveroo and JustEat can add up to £35,000 to the value of your home
Having a good selection of takeaway options in your local post code can add tens of thousands to the value of your home, according to new research.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 17:25:46 +0000
Southern Water minimise Storm Eunice impact across Hampshire
A water company helped to keep taps flowing and toilets flushing across Hampshire during Storm Eunice.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 15:07:50 +0000
Wordle 246: What is today's wordle word? 20 February hints and answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday February 20
The middle aisle of both Aldi and Lidl are popular with shoppers keen to find a bargain on anything from gardening tools to clothing.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
See the incredible Scottish castle with private chef, yacht and DJ - how to book
You can live like royalty in this stunning Scottish castle owned by Scottish artist Stuart and Nikki McAlpine Miller. How you can book your luxury getaway.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 10:27:25 +0000
Storm Franklin named by Met Office following disruption from Dudley and Eunice
Storm Franklin has been named by the Met Office as further yellow weather warnings cover much of the UK.

Sun, 20 Feb 2022 10:02:41 +0000
The Aldi Hot Tub you need to upgrade your garden this summer - How to buy
Aldi is offering customers a Hot Tub for only £399.99 as part of its Aldi Specialbuys Garden must-haves. Here's how to get yours.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Andover councillor calls for 'united stand' against anti-social behaviour
AN ANDOVER councillor has called for a ‘united stand’ in tackling anti-social behaviour in the town.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Latest court cases from Andover and surrounding area
A CARELESS driver who failed to stop after causing damage to a fence and a VW has been ordered to carry out unpaid work.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
House prices slightly dropped in Test Valley in December
House prices dropped slightly, by 0.7%, in Test Valley in December, new figures show.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
In pictures: The damage caused by Storm Eunice in Hampshire
STRONG winds battered Hampshire yesterday (Friday), with public transport services cancelled, roads closed and hundreds of homes experiencing power cuts.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Love is in the air at Rothsay Grange, Andover
AN ANDOVER care home was filled with flowers, cards, sweets and chocolates in celebration of St Valentine’s Day on Monday.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Urging MP to submit letter of no confidence in prime minister
Urging MP to submit letter of no confidence in Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 18:33:38 +0000
Wordle 245: What is today's Wordle? February 19 hints
Hints and the answer for today's Wordle

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 12:06:30 +0000
Major incident status in Hampshire stood down after Storm Eunice
The major incident status for Storm Eunice has been stood down this morning after the disruption caused yesterday.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 10:38:22 +0000
When do the clocks go forward in 2022?
IT IS that time of year, when the days are getting longer and the prospect of Spring is getting nearer.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 09:47:05 +0000
SSEN restores power to over 120,000 homes to respond to the impact of Storm Eunice
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) remains at red alert status as teams continue to respond to widespread and extensive damage caused by Storm Eunice.



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