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Wed, 29 Jun 2022 05:35:00 +0100
Memorial to remember plane crash in Andover to be unveiled this weekend
A MEMORIAL commemorating a fatal plane crash that killed six American military personnel more than 70 years ago will be unveiled this weekend.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
New initiative to help children ‘Make Sense of Art’ and welcome more families to Wykeham Gallery in Stockbridge
A GALLERY in Stockbridge will be welcoming families through their doors to break through art gallery pre-conceptions.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 09:18:04 +0100
Aldi brings back its illuminating tan drops and they’re perfect for summer
The beauty must-have sold out within weeks following its first launch last Christmas.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 09:17:25 +0100
Love Island’s Ekin-Su couples up with Quay sunglasses
The Islanders have been sporting Quay Australia sunglasses this year.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 09:16:55 +0100
TP Toys releases new trampoline in time for summer that's even cheaper than Aldi's version
The brand new UP trampoline is set to keep the kids entertained, safe and active all summer long. 

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:32:31 +0100
Strictly Come Dancing star appears at luxury Hampshire golf club
A Strictly Come Dancing star gave a glamorous boost to a charity golf day organised by a Southampton firm.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 13:49:43 +0100
'Unscrupulous cowboy' forced to pay more than £600 for flytipping in countryside
AN ANDOVER man has been forced to pay more than £600 after flytipping in Upper Enham.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Pub landlady and her Forrester Follies team complete Race for Life for fourteenth time
A GROUP of women have represented a popular Andover pub once again at Race for Life.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 14:02:55 +0100
Andover man handed suspended sentence for possession of Class B drugs with intent to supply
AN ANDOVER man has avoided an immediate prison sentence after possessing cannabis resin with intent to supply.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:19:06 +0100
Scarecrows pop up around Overton ahead of festival weekend
Scarecrows are now being displayed across Overton in the run-up to the popular festival, to be held from July 15 to 17.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:43:48 +0100
Face masks no longer required at Andover hospital
PATIENTS and staff are no longer required to wear a face mask inside Basingstoke hospital.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:39:56 +0100
Hampshire firefighters hit out at at 'insulting' pay offer as Fire Brigades Union warns of strikes
FIREFIGHTERS have branded a two per cent pay offer an 'insult' and warned they could go on strike.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 15:23:36 +0100
Road closures: nine for Test Valley drivers this week
DRIVERS in and around Test Valley will have nine National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:27:48 +0100
Get Disney+ for free when you book your next Disney holiday – find out how
To get 12 months free, book any Hotel + Ticket package in a Disney Hotel or Les Villages Nature Paris.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 17:32:11 +0100
Universal Credit claimants face major '12 hour' rule change to keep receiving payments
The move comes as the UK reports high levels of job vacancies, which rose to a record 1.3 million unfilled roles in May.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:19:10 +0100
Exercise therapy could combat fatigue among arthritis patients, study says
Some 800,000 people suffer from arthritis or similar conditions across the UK and four in five of these live with fatigue every day

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:17:25 +0100
Dangerous UK drivers could face life in prison under new laws coming into effect tomorrow
The new sentencing regime far exceeds the previous maximum penalty of 14 years.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:28:43 +0100
ShopDisney releases new Stitch collection to mark 20th anniversary
The iconic and adorable Stitch turns 20 and has a whole new collection on ShopDisney now.

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 09:26:54 +0100
Marks and Spencer releases 2022 summer women and men's occasionwear - Shop the range
Take on summer in style in Marks and Spencer's men's and women's collections perfect for any occasion.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 16:01:38 +0100
Secondary school recognised on national level with award for commitment to encouraging love of reading
THE Wellington Academy has been recognised on the national stage for its commitment to encouraging students to love reading.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:58:20 +0100
Andover councillor praises plans to simplify free TV licence application process for low-income pensioners
AN ANDOVER councillor has praised government plans to simplify the process for over-75s on pension credit to claim a free TV licence.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:47:52 +0100
Andover teenager receives the Royal treatment for school prom
AN Andover teenager received a surprise on the evening of her school leaver’s prom when she was treated to a VIP close protection experience.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 15:27:20 +0100
Event held for Armed Forces Day sponsored by developer offering £5,000 incentive for members and veterans at newbuild properties
AN Armed Forces Day event held at the weekend was sponsored by a local developer which is offering a £5,000 incentive for members of the Armed Forces when purchasing one of its new build homes.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:36:03 +0100
Andover Neighbourcare charity shop gets council cash boost to upgrade its unit
AN ANDOVER charity has received a boost towards upgrading its shop thanks to a Test Valley Borough Council ward grant.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:55:12 +0100
Andover officers thank loving knitters for Bobby Bear donations
ANDOVER police officers have thanked residents for donating ‘Bobby Bears’ for use by the neighbourhood team.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:26:01 +0100
Village gallery hosting children's workshops to help teach young people about art
A NEW children’s initiative aimed at making art more understandable for young people has arrived in a Hampshire village.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 21:13:11 +0100
Lightning fast broadband to be rolled out across Hampshire - but some areas will still miss out
THOUSANDS of households across Hampshire could have lightning fast broadband by the end of this decade.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 21:03:50 +0100
Hampshire County Council: Councillor Adrian Collett injured after Ben Nevis fall
A COUNCILLOR was hospitalised following a mountain climbing accident, the Local Democracy Reporting Service has learned.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:15:16 +0100
Women in Hampshire urged to book cervical screening
THOUSANDS of women in Hampshire have not attended vital cervical screening appointments, figures show.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:00:52 +0100
No trains between Fareham and Eastleigh until Sunday July 3
A HAMPSHIRE rail route will be closed until Sunday for essential maintenance work.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 22:20:10 +0100
Ross Kemp joins Hampshire veteran in calls for end to 'negative stereotype' of veterans with PTSD on TV
Actor and broadcaster Ross Kemp has hit out at the "negative portrayal" in dramas of soldiers with mental health issues.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:03:15 +0100
Parking ticket fines could be reversed due to DVLA law breach, expert says
The DVLA passed on motorists’ personal details to private parking firms

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:59:28 +0100
ATM scam: Police warning as Brits see cash withdrawn for their accounts
Victims later discovered cash had been withdrawn from their accounts, after the loss of their card.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:57:25 +0100
Sainsbury's recall over health fears and 'do not eat' warning issued
Sainsbury’s is recalling one of its products over fears it is “unsafe to eat”.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 09:37:34 +0100
Aldi launches fruit and veg inspired candle to celebrate summer produce – see the scents
Does summer for you mean gorgeous fresh fruit and veg? Beautiful summer produce for months on end?

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 09:36:25 +0100
Love Island stylist shares designer tips as ITV show champions eBay pre-loved partnership
WE'VE GOT A TEXT! Here's how you can shop designer for less according to Love Island stylist Amy Bannerman.

Mon, 27 Jun 2022 09:36:57 +0100
Travelodge has rooms for £32 or less in its summer of savings - How to book
The hotel chain has slashed the price of selected stays across its 580 locations. until May 2023.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 05:54:00 +0100
Andover coffee shop branches out by launching evening cheese and wine events
AN ANDOVER coffee shop is branching out as it launches brand new cheese and wine nights, starting next week.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 05:20:00 +0100
Test Valley Golf Club picks Boaz Project as charity of year
AN ANDOVER golf club is to dedicate its fundraising activities this year to a sheltered farm scheme for adults with learning disabilities.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover charity shop issues volunteer appeal due to staff shortages
BRITISH Heart Foundation Andover is holding a volunteer appeal in the hopes of attracting new staff.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Outdoor theatrical fun as The Pantaloons 'Party in the Park' returns to Andover
The Pantaloons are back for outdoor theatrical fun and mayhem this summer in Beech Hurst Park, Andover.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Buckland family drapers and outfitters were mainstay of upper High Street
I have not featured a family group before but this c.1895 photograph of the Buckland family seemed too good to ignore. The drapers and outfitters’ shop that Lander Buckland established c.1876 was a mainstay of the upper High Street for 70 years and...

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
REVIEW: Letters to the Moon at The Haymarket
For me, there’s history and there’s history. Start telling me about when James 25th. reigned or how Henry 8th. had to sleep with the Pope so that he could marry Anne of Cleethorpes and sell some monasteries, and those dancing cats on OnesTube sud...

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, June 26
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, June 26.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
PrettyLittleThing launches festival clothing collection ideal for TRNSMT, Reading and more
PrettyLittleThing has launched a new Festival Collection in time for summer.

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Boohoo launches new holiday destination outfits category in time for summer - See it here
Customers can use Boohoo's new holiday outfit category to choose outfits that suit their destination this summer.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 05:30:00 +0100
NHS worker caught over the drink drive limit said she had a 'glass of wine to help her sleep'
AN NHS worker who caught over the drink drive limit told police she had a glass of wine to help her sleep.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Meet the mum from Andover who is helping refugees and asylum seekers around the world
AN ANDOVER mother who has been volunteering with refugees and asylum seekers for the past seven years has turned her attention to people being housed in her hometown.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 13:08:49 +0100
Fizz Fest to be held in vineyard near Andover next month
A POPULAR summer wine-tasting event will be held in Andover next month.

Sat, 25 Jun 2022 12:03:43 +0100
Plan for regional mental health network in schools and colleges
Head of an alternative education provider in Hook specialising in mental health and well-being support to learners is calling for senior mental health leads (SMHL) in Hampshire schools and colleges to join a local regional network.



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