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Sun, 04 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Councillors to decide whether construction of explosives waste burning facility can be built
LEFTOVER waste from mortars supplied to armed forces across the world is set to be burned in Hampshire.

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Alina Homecare to host care options event in Andover on September 8
Alina Homecare is a care provider for people in their own homes or for adults who need care and support in many different ways. 

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Staffie and Stray Rescue will continue after owner's death - working to rehome dogs across Hampshire
THE owner of well-known dog charity Staffie and Stray Rescue, which has helped lots of dogs throughout Hampshire, has died.

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hampshire crime commissioner Donna Jones spends evening in police control room
THE CRIME commissioner spent a Friday night observing 999 call handlers.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 13:38:11 +0100
Earl Mountbatten Memorial Service at Romsey Abbey
A MEMORIAL service will be held for Earl Mountbatten at Romsey Abbey on September 4.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 17:13:20 +0100
Great British Bake Off 2022: Who are the 12 bakers included in the line-up?
The Great British Bake Off has revealed the 12 bakers who will be taking part in this year's series

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Hampshire householders urged by British Pest Control Association to check bins for maggots following hot weather
A NATIONAL pest control body is encouraging households to make sure their bins are maggot free following a summer of optimal breeding conditions.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Court round-up: Latest cases from Andover and the surrounding area
A WOMAN who drove above the speed limit on the A303 has been hit with points on her licence.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 09:00:00 +0100
Andover Town Council asks deputy clerk to step up in bid to solve staffing crisis
ANDOVER Town Council will promote its deputy clerk and will outsource financial officer responsibilties to resolve its staffing crisis. 

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Winchester charity Friends of the Family takes children to Calshot Activities Centre thanks to Waitrose funding
A CHILDREN'S befriending service re-launched their annual activity day after two years, for children to enjoy new experiences.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Andover Trees United to hold a guided woodland walk
A NATURE focused volunteer group is inviting members of the public to join it for a guided woodland walk.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 17:00:00 +0100
50km run as a box of Crayons to raise awareness of early diagnosis of cancer
AMI Taylor is doing something unique to raise money for cancer research and early diagnosis. 

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 10:05:55 +0100
Police thank public as missing man, 65, is found
Police are appealing for help after a man went missing from his home address in a hamlet northwest of Basingstoke.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hampshire country pub the Mayfly given five-star food hygiene rating
A TOP-RANKING Hampshire country pub has been given full marks for its food hygiene.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 08:00:43 +0100
Virgin, BT and Sky broadband customers issued WiFi warning amid soaring energy bills
Virgin, BT and Sky Broadband customers have been warned against turning off their internet routers at night amid soaring energy prices.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 17:12:43 +0100
Man hijacks plane and threatens to crash it into Walmart
The plane was hijacked in the skies of Tupelo in Mississippi with the pilot threatening to intentionally crash it.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 08:03:44 +0100
Highway Code: UK drivers warned of strict new motoring laws coming into effect
Drivers are urged to brush up on Highway Code changes that which could lead to huge fines.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 08:02:44 +0100
Aldi follows Sainsbury's, Asda and Tesco in announcing UK-wide ban in all stores
The nationwide ban follows similar initiatives from Asda, Tesco, Waitrose and Morrisons.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 08:01:56 +0100
Hepatitis A found in Ardo fruitberry mix as 'do not eat' warning issued
Symptoms caused by Hepatitis A usually include fever, nausea, abdominal cramps, diarrhoea, dark-coloured urine and jaundice

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 07:53:05 +0100
What time does the cost of living payment go in? When HMRC payment will hit bank account
Those eligible will be paid automatically, so they do not need to apply and payments may appear in accounts as “DWP Cost of Living”.

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 07:11:35 +0100
Temporary £2 cap on single bus fares in England, Transport Secretary announces
The cost of a single bus journey in England is set to be capped at £2, but not for long. Find out when you can save.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 16:06:03 +0100
Overton man jailed for 16 months after persistently calling 999 without a genuine emergency
POLICE have branded the behaviour of a man who called 999 and an emergency service number more than a hundred times without a genuine emergency as "appalling".

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 12:01:57 +0100
New home for ex-carpenter, 60, who was forced to live in his car for months
A FORMER carpenter who has been living in his car for months has finally been given accommodation after the Advertiser approached the borough council to help him.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Man jailed after assaulting two police officers at Picket Twenty Way, Andover
A MAN has been jailed for more than three years after assaulting two police officers in a "shocking" and "violent attack" in Andover.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Young business owner Dmitrijs Meiksans reaches finals of Central South Business Awards
A YOUNG entrepreneur from Andover has been short-listed for a prestigious award.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Where can you go in Andover for £3 films on Saturday for National Cinema Day
CINEMA chains in Andover will celebrate National Cinema Day on Saturday, with costing as low as £3.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Plans for an explosives waste burning facility in Hampshire village to go before council
LEFTOVER waste from mortars supplied to armed forces across the world is set to be burned in Hampshire.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Hampshire's Rishi Sunak takes lead in Tory leadership poll
RISHI Sunak looks to have taken a slim lead against Conservative leadership rival Liz Truss in Hampshire.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 17:48:16 +0100
Warrant issued for arrest of activist accused of breaching pipeline injunction
A High Court judge has issued a warrant for the arrest of a "known tunneller" who is accused of breaching an injunction preventing environmental protesters disrupting work on a 105km-long aviation fuel pipeline.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
PAPER PREVIEW: Man living in car
AN EX-carpenter who was forced to live in his car for months finally has a place to stay after approaching the Advertiser for help.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 09:12:12 +0100
Parents on Universal Credit and other benefits could claim £150 with school clothing grant
Parents spend on average £337 on uniforms for each child in secondary school and £315 for a child at primary school.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 11:24:44 +0100
Bob Dylan adds Bournemouth date to sell-out UK tour
The 81-year-old has added Bournemouth as a place he will visit on his UK tour later this year

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Overton man jailed for 16 months after persistently calling 999 without a genuine emergency
A MAN who called 999 and an emergency service number more than a hundred times without a genuine emergency has been jailed. 

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:32:44 +0100
Andover man jailed after officers seize cannabis worth £25,000
A DRUG supplier from Andover has been jailed after police found around £25,000 worth of cannabis at an address in the town. 

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:26:24 +0100
Firefighters successfully rescue cow stuck in tree in Chilbolton
A LARGE cow has been rescued in Chilbolton after it got its head stuck in the fork of a tree.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Adopt South are seeking loving parents for two sibling boys
AN ADOPTION agency is calling out to families to home two affectionate little brothers.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Andover Town Council defers decision on Unity’s grant application
ANDOVER Town Council has decided to defer its decision on the grant request submitted by a charity due to lack of details.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Cllr Nik Daas to call for 'cost of living emergency' in Test Valley as crisis continues
A COUNCILLOR is calling for Test Valley Borough Council to declare a 'cost of living emergency'.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Anton Lakes: Dog owners urged to stop pets going into water after toxin found
PET owners are being urged to stop their dogs going into the water at an Andover beauty spot after test results showed a dangerous toxin.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Village fete raising money for good causes attracts 1,000 visitors
A FAMILY fete and flower show has managed to raise thousands for good causes after attracting more than 1,000 visitors.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Nominations for Hampshire High Sheriff awards now open
NOMINATIONS have officially opened for the 2022-2023 Hampshire High Sheriff Awards.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Inspire Awards: Chance to enter the Business of the Year award
ORGANISERS of the Inspire Business Awards are looking for the very best of business in north Hampshire.

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:00:44 +0100
Bill Turnbull, former BBC Breakfast host, dies aged 66 as family issues statement
The TV presenter and journalist appeared on BBC Breakfast from 2001 until 2016.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 21:09:49 +0100
Vet issues warning for dog owners on grass seeds
A VET has warned of the potential dangers of grass seeds as dogs are suffering because of the plants.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 21:08:41 +0100
Martin Lewis issues energy bills price hike warning to anyone who pays by direct debit
It comes after Mr Lewis revealed he “feels sick” after sharing the latest predictions for energy prices later this year.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Test Valley School will 'hugely benefit' as it looks set to join HISP Multi Academy Trust
A STOCKBRIDGE school is in the process of joining a multi academy trust, benefitting from sharing expertise and best practice. 

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Fitness coach Leah Mansbridge is helping to change women's lives
AN ONLINE fitness coach who followed her dream has now helped women not only to lose weight but also feel better about themselves.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 11:29:00 +0100
Test Valley Borough Council makes final call for council tax rebate
TEST Valley Borough Council is urging eligible households who have not already received their council tax energy rebate to contact them.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Paddy Power lodges plan to open shop in Andover in former Boots store
AN application has been filed with Test Valley Borough Council to convert a high street shop into a betting parlour.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 21:07:08 +0100
Sainsbury's follow Asda, Tesco and Morrisons in announcing UK-wide ban in all stores
The nationwide ban follows similar initiatives from Tesco, Waitrose Morrisons and Asda.



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