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Sat, 17 Sep 2022 09:36:22 +0100
Man arrested after rushing towards Queen's coffin during lying in state
The incident happened at around 10pm and the man was arrested under the Public Order Act and is in police custody.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Winchester-Andover football game to raise awareness of physical and mental health
A HAMPSHIRE sports club is organising a football game to raise awareness of mental and physical health of men.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Best private schools in Hampshire according to the Telegraph
THE TELEGRAPH has ranked 231 independent schools in the country – and this is where Hampshire schools sit.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Shopper, 88, criticises Royal Mail over delivery delay as strike cancelled
AN ANDOVER resident has questioned delivery delays after Royal Mail cancelled their planned strikes following the death of the Queen. 

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Harrow Way Community School celebrates success after being awarded top award
A SCHOOL in Andover has been given a gold award after being recognised for their ability to raise students’ aspirations.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:57:27 +0100
Bellowhead musician Paul Sartin from Whitchurch has died
TRIBUTES have been paid to folk musician Paul Sartin from Whitchurch who sadly died earlier this week.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 10:36:39 +0100
Test Valley Borough Council bin collections delayed a day for the Queen’s funeral
BIN collections, council services, parking and businesses have all been impacted by the bank holiday.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 09:43:10 +0100
Former Test Valley Borough Council mayor 'very sorry' after being prosecuted
A FORMER mayor prosecuted for breaching an enforcement notice issued by his own council has said he is "very sorry".

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Paper preview: Town shocked and saddened after Queen's death
AS a period of national mourning begins, the Advertiser took to the streets of Andover to ask residents to share their reactions to the Queen’s passing.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Forget-Me-Not Fund charity group has organised various events to support Baby Loss Awareness Week
FOR Baby Loss Awareness Week (BLAW) a Hampshire charity has organised various events for everyone to attend to raise both money and awareness.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Inquest opens into death of man 'struck by train' on railway near Andover
AN ANDOVER man died on the railway at Grateley, an inquest heard today, Thursday September 15.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 09:18:17 +0100
Royal Mail first and second class stamps to be scrapped amid major change
Thousands of Royal Mail stamps are set to be unusable within months as a new system is introduced, with some left set to be thousands out of pocket.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 17:00:52 +0100
Fareham man admits causing animal cruelty at Marwell Zoo
A MAN has admitted causing animal cruelty after a gang broke into a zoo and allegedly began abusing animals and damaging their enclosures.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Hundreds of people gathered at St Mary’s Church in memory of the Queen
OVER 300 people gathered last Sunday on September 11 at St Mary's church in Andover to mourn the Queen.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 14:37:00 +0100
Civic service for the Queen will be held at St Mary’s Church Andover
A CIVIC service will be held this Sunday evening at St Mary's Church in Andover in memory of the Queen.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 13:16:00 +0100
Hurstbourne Forge family run business celebrates its success since moving into bigger showroom and new trade counter
A FAMILY business in Hurstbourne Tarrant celebrates a year since moving into bigger showroom and their new trade counter.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
World Peace Day: Andover Trees United to lead procession
A COMMUNITY group based in Andover is planning to lead children in a procession in Harmony Woods as part of the International Day of Peace.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
National Bird of Prey Hospital opens new annexe at Hawk Conservancy Trust
TV wildlife presenter, zoologist and conservationist Megan McCubbin has officially opened a new annexe at the National Bird of Prey Hospital near Andover - increasing the facility’s capacity to care for injured and sick birds of prey.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Aldi recall and 'do not eat' warning over unsafe to eat product
The Food Standards Agency has issued a ‘do not eat’ warning

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 17:32:01 +0100
TikTok crashing: Why does TikTok keep crashing?
Users of the social media app, TikTok, have reported outrages with other service today.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:41:05 +0100
Lloyds, Bank of Scotland and Halifax down: Lloyds banking group facing credit card issues
Customers of the Lloyds banking group have been reporting outages with their services this morning.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Little Roses Coffee Shop in Tadley voted Café of the Year
A POPULAR café in Tadley has been voted as the winner of Gazette and Advertiser Café of the Year contest.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 14:55:26 +0100
McDonald's shares it will be shutting all venues until 5pm on day of Queen's funeral
The fast food restaurant chain has announced its opening hours on the day of the Queen's funeral

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 17:33:00 +0100
Book of condolence to the Queen open at The Lights theatre in Andover
A BOOK of condolence has been opened at The Lights theatre in Andover to allow residents to pay their respects to the Queen.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 17:35:37 +0100
Where can I watch the Queen's funeral in Hampshire on Monday?
A few places will be screening the Queen's funeral in Hampshire on Monday, September 19

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Search is on to find Test Valley’s business leader of the future
THE search for Test Valley’s business leader of the future is on, as 14-18 year olds across the borough are invited to take part in the contest.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 09:51:00 +0100
Face masks no longer compulsory at Basingstoke, Andover and Winchester hospitals
PATIENTS, visitors and staff are no longer required to wear a face mask inside Basingstoke, Andover and Winchester hospitals.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:06:06 +0100
Kate Middleton's tribute to Queen as coffin arrived at Buckingham Palace for final time
Mourners have already joined the queue to attend the Queen’s lying in state which begins at 5pm.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 11:33:07 +0100
Royal Mail first and second class stamps to be scrapped amid major change
Thousands of Royal Mail stamps are set to be unusable within months as a new system is introduced, with some left set to be thousands out of pocket.

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 08:25:36 +0100
National Highways issue 'important' message to drivers using M25, M11, M3, M4, M23 and M6
Planned roadworks will be paused from this week until after the Queen's funeral at Westminster Abbey.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 13:44:41 +0100
Owner and staff at Andover Riding School left shocked after break in
THE owner of a popular and well-loved riding school in Andover has been left feeling "anxious and on edge" after the school was broken into.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 09:30:32 +0100
Driver who 'popped out to get a dip' tests positive for cannabis on the roadside in Andover
A PROVISIONAL licence holder in Andover, who 'had popped out to get a dip', was stopped by police and tested positive for drugs. 

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Alex McGarry's Andover art gallery celebrates anniversary
AN AWARD-WINNING artist has thanked Andover BID as her art gallery in town is celebrating its third anniversary.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 17:04:03 +0100
Jyotika Amin from The Paper Shop in Andover dies aged 65
ANDOVER has lost a wonderful mum and shopkeeper as she sadly died last week.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 11:30:10 +0100
Regional archery championships raise money for charity
Archers from all over the south-east of England and further afield took part in the regional field archery championships.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 10:01:17 +0100
Residents joined the Mayor of Test Valley on Sunday to proclaim the new King
HUNDREDS of people filled Andover High Street on Sunday as the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Test Valley read the proclamation of King Charles III.

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Free workshop at Chantry Centre will be talking everything menopause
A FREE workshop as part of Andover Business Week will be focussing on menopause. 

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 18:18:34 +0100
South Western Railway rail strike for September suspended
The strike on South Western Railway for September 15 and 17 will now not take place

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 15:58:28 +0100
One lane is currently blocked on the A303 between the A343 and A3057
ONE lane is currently blocked on the A303 near Andover due to an 'incident'.

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Eden Motor Group's coffee morning returns to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support
EDEN Motor Group celebrates after raising thousands of pounds for Macmillan Cancer Support and encourages people to get involved to help.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
David Borrett's column: When the Prince of Wales visited Andover
Born in 1894, Prince of Wales served in the First World War and subsequently took up the duties of royal life with some enthusiasm

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Meet the two friends who walked the Test Way for Macmillan Cancer Support
HOLLIE Cradduck and Jordan Stuart walked Test Way in a day on Monday to raise money for Macmillan Cancer.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 17:00:00 +0100
How Tesco shoppers can help support Cancer Research UK, the British Heart Foundation and Diabetes UK
TESCO shoppers can help support Cancer Research UK, the British Heart Foundation and Diabetes UK by rounding up their shop to the nearest £1 at self service tills.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 09:09:57 +0100
Queen's death: What is happening in the days up to funeral
King Charles III has been formally declared the nation’s new monarch, after the death of his mother, the Queen.

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Man who made a "criminal career" out of stealing cars has been jailed
A MAN has been jailed after making a “criminal career” out of stealing cars in a rural part of Basingstoke, a court has heard.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 09:39:30 +0100
King Charles: Residents invited to Proclamation reading in Winchester to announce our new Sovereign
HAMPSHIRE residents have been invited to a public event held in Winchester on Sunday, September 11 following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 11:02:16 +0100
King Charles III makes promise to nation after death of Queen Elizabeth II
King Charles III gave his first address to the nation following the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 18:52:52 +0100
King Charles speech reveals William to take title of Prince of Wales
William and Kate will become the Prince and Princess of Wales, as revealed in King Charles' first speech as monarch

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
New vegan market is coming to Andover this October to celebrate Big Green Week
A NEW vegan market is making its way to Andover this autumn.

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Man from Andover publishes second book to raise money for The Leprosy Mission
AN ANDOVER man has created his second book to help raise money for The Leprosy Mission, which aims to get rid of the infectious disease worldwide.



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