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Wed, 06 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
MP demands sight of Enham Trust improvement plan after inadequate CQC rating
ANDOVER’S MP has said ‘people deserve much better’ after it was announced that a charity’s care home facilities in Enham Alamein were rated ‘inadequate’.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover BID Rangers sports brand new look after almost two years working to keep town safe
RESIDENTS familiar with the red uniforms of Andover Rangers may have noticed they are now sporting a brand new look at the patrol the town.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover school staff among host of award winners at Hampshire County Council event
A TEACHER and a school apprentice from Andover are among a group of Hampshire County Council employees honoured for their services to education.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Primary pupils get a taste of secondary school life with taster days
Year 5 pupils from Wellington Eagles and Lions Primary Academies were invited along for a day of interactive fun at The Wellington Academy on Thursday ahead of choosing their secondary school options in a few months time.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 09:52:56 +0100
Boohoo shares graduation outfits ideal for celebrating this summer
Get some inspiration for your graduation outfit with Boohoo's range.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 15:32:23 +0100
Enham Trust disability disability charity care homes rated ‘inadequate’ by Care Quality Commission
A CHARITY which provides services for people with disabilities near Andover has apologised after an inspection found its care home services to be ‘inadequate’.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 10:17:59 +0100
Red House: Whitchurch community hopes to convince council
WHITCHURCH residents are hoping that the Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council would understand that the Red House pub is an integral part of their town ahead of a planning debate on the future of the 18th century pub.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:12:16 +0100
Legalised assisted dying could be abused, MP warns
Introducing legal assisted dying could be abused by people "who want granny and grandpa to hurry up and die", MPs have heard.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 11:30:07 +0100
New Burger King restaurant set to open in Andover's Enham Arch Retail Park
A NEW Burger King restaurant is set to open in Andover, creating 31 new jobs.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 18:32:15 +0100
Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid resign amid Chris Pincher row
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has tendered his resignation to Boris Johnson following health secretary Sajid Javid's exit minutes earlier.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 15:23:18 +0100
Andover charity unveils series of events to celebrate anniversary
A NATURE conservation charity based in Andover will be presenting a series of events to celebrate its 10-year anniversary.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 13:24:43 +0100
TikTok trend disrupting screenings at Andover cinema
ANDOVER Odeon Cinema is restricting access to those who want to see the new Minions movie due to incidents of disruptive behaviour.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:12:49 +0100
KFC Colonel's Club scrapped in major shake-up to loyalty scheme
KFC has said there a new scheme will be launching, but details are yet to be confirmed.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 17:11:11 +0100
Michael Walker: Man jailed for filming girl, 15, changing
He boasted about his footage on Twitter

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 13:21:15 +0100
Flags lowered and Guildhall to turn green to commemorate genocide in Bosnia
Test Valley Borough Council is lowering its flags across the borough and lighting Andover Guildhall in green and white from July 4 to 11, in honour of Srebrenica Memorial Week.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 11:49:22 +0100
Laverstoke Park Farm gets ready for this year’s CarFest
Laverstoke Park Farm is getting ready for this year’s CarFest as the organisers have promised to offer seven festivals in one.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 05:06:00 +0100
14-foot signage in Andover business park given go ahead
COUNCILLORS went against the recommendation of local authority officers last week to grant permission for a more than 14-foot illuminated sign in an Andover business park.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 11:57:09 +0100
Shoebox full of cannabis found in car on M3
A SHOEBOX full of cannabis has been seized after a car was stopped by police on the motorway.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 11:51:18 +0100
Miracle £1 hangover tablet goes on sale in the UK - how it works
The pill was first invented by scientist Johan de Faire in 1990 but has now been released under the name Myrkl.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 08:27:32 +0100
Minions movie TikTok trend: What is Gentleminions? The craze caused by Rise Of Gru release
See the internet's latest weird viral moment inspired by the new Minions movie.

Tue, 05 Jul 2022 08:26:38 +0100
Thousands to get free BBC TV licence under new government rules
Previously, all over 75s received a free TV licence but this stopped in July 2020 due to BBC budget cuts..

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 09:56:49 +0100
Northern Avenue crash: Man in his 20s injured in hit and run in Andover
A PEDESTRIAN was injured in a hit and run in Andover on Saturday evening. 

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 12:54:25 +0100
Decision on ‘huge’ Perham Down solar farm delayed
THE decision to grant permission for a ‘huge’ and controversial solar has been postponed.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Andover woman organising charity day in honour of late dad
A CHARITY fun day is being held in memory of a man who passed away 10 years ago.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 16:45:30 +0100
Help your favourite cafe become the Cafe of the Year
WE WANT you to nominate your favourite cafe in North Hampshire.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 11:56:09 +0100
Police officer to appear at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court for sexual assault
A HAMPSHIRE police officer has been charged with sexual assaulting a woman.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 07:55:28 +0100
Couple left waiting to move into new Andover property
THE managing director of a development company which is constructing a newbuild estate near Andover has spoken out about the difficulties the industry is facing after a couple are still waiting to move into their property nearly a year after purchasi...

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 13:10:03 +0100
Kit Malthouse organises summit to discuss crime in Andover
INVITED parties came together in Andover on Friday (June 24) to discuss crime in Kit Malthouse MP’s constituency of North West Hampshire.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 09:26:46 +0100
Superdrug brings back Bourjois- the brand loved by Kate Middleton and Victoria Beckham
Bourjois is back! See how you can stock up exclusively at Superdrug.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 09:23:23 +0100
PoundToy celebrates Minions: The Rise of Gru film release with toy bundles and offers
Celebrate the return of the Minions with these unmissable offers from PoundToy,

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 11:21:13 +0100
Andover Town Council meeting adjourned after 'squabbling'
AN ANDOVER Town Council meeting had to be adjourned following a heated argument between opposition councillors.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 17:31:58 +0100
Driver loses control of vehicle while alcohol and drugs present in their system on the M3
A DRIVER is suspected to have lost control and struck the central barrier on the M3 while having alcohol and drugs in their system.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 17:08:12 +0100
Plaque remembering the crew of the Flying Fortress unveiled in Weyhill Road
A HISTORY enthusiast who has dedicated two decades to researching a plane crash said he remembers seeing the wing of the plane on the floor moments after it crashed.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:56:00 +0100
Review: Steve Harley Acoustic Band
REVIEW: STEVE HARLEY ACOUSTIC BAND

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
PICTURES: Andover Finkley Down Farm nursery holds sports day
A NURSERY located in Andover held its first sports day in more than two years.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
PICTURES: Camera Club captures photos of their favourite places
THE theme for the Andover Advertiser Camera Club for June was “My Favourite Place”.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 17:04:29 +0100
Car driver has their vehicle seized by Hampshire police after not buying insurance
A DRIVER who had just bought a new car had their vehicle seized by police as they had not bought insurance.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 16:11:21 +0100
Wacky racers descend on Alexandra Palace for soapbox challenge - including Hampshire team with Star Wars craft
Amateur racers from around the world have donned wacky costumes to take part in Red Bull's Soapbox Race.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
'Farm My Food' Day launched to connect students with food and farming
STUDENTS were able to gain an understanding of where the food on their plates comes from thanks to an initiative from county-wide food group Hampshire Fare.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, July 3
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, July3.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Fun family-friendly activities come to National Trust this summer – here's where and when
IMMERSIVE gallery experiences, trails revealing garden secrets and evenings of outdoor theatre are all being planned for National Trust properties and gardens in Hampshire this summer.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Aldi’s school uniform collection is back - get yours now
Parents and guardians starting to shop around for good deals on school uniforms can rest easy and Aldi has announced its popular uniform range will be returning next month.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Expedia, Vrbo and Hotels.com reveal top summer 2022 travel trends and destinations
 See the holiday spots that Brits can't get enough of this summer.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 10:44:33 +0100
Covid rules brought back as face masks become mandatory at HFFT hospitals
PATIENTS, staff, and visitors are required to wear a face mask inside Basingstoke hospital, this comes despite the trust announcing last week that rules would be dropped.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:30:00 +0100
Hampshire primary school teacher recognised at House of Commons
A HAMPSHIRE primary school teacher has been recognised at a House of Commons event after being nominated by a deaf pupil who she went above and beyond to support.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 07:00:00 +0100
History of Masons Arms in Andover's Winchester Street
History of the Masons Arms in Winchester Street.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 11:58:50 +0100
Hampshire County Youth Orchestra perform with the Wessex Dance company at the Anvil to celebrate 50th anniversary
A YOUTH orchestra is to mark its golden anniversary with two special performances this weekend.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 08:45:42 +0100
The Jack Russell Inn in Faccombe given food hygiene rating of two
A COUNTRY pub in Hampshire has been handed a new two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hampshire country pub The Crown in Upton proves it's more than just beer with incredible menu by acclaimed chef
AN AWARD-WINNING country pub has been proving that the business is more than just beer.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Thomas the Tank Engine is coming to the Watercress Line this August for a fun-filled family day
FAMILIES and friends can enjoy a ‘Day Out With Thomas’ and ride behind their favourite blue engine on a historic Hampshire railway this summer.



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