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Mon, 19 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Ombudsman receives several complaints and enquiries about Test Valley Borough Council
Test Valley Borough Council was the subject of several complaints and enquiries to the ombudsman about its actions last year, new figures show.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Defence firm given approval to burn explosive waste at facility in Test Valley
PLANS to burn leftover waste from mortars supplied to armed forces across the world have been given the go ahead.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 08:29:18 +0100
Police issue appeal ahead of church services honouring Queen
PEOPLE attending events to mark the death of Queen Elizabeth II are being urged to call 999 if they see anyone acting suspiciously.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Test Valley Borough Council receives military covenant award
TEST Valley Borough Council has recieved an award for the support they provide to military families and veterans. ​

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:12:24 +0100
Man who sexually assaulted 'sleeping' woman in Newbury hotel jailed
A court heard the woman woke to find the 53-year-old inappropriately touching her after the pair had been out drinking.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 14:44:02 +0100
National Moment of reflection: What time is the minute’s silence for the Queen?
In the lead-up to the funeral, members of the public have been paying their respects to the Queen as she lies in state at Westminster Hall.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Several Hampshire children urgently treated for eating disorders
Several children have received urgent treatment for eating disorders in Hampshire in the last year.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Pride of Andover sponsors take part in judging day to find this year's finalists
THE Pride of Andover Awards are one step closer after category sponsors met earlier this month for the annual Judging Day.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Ombudsman receives almost 150 complaints and enquiries about Hampshire County Council
Hampshire County Council was the subject of almost 150 complaints and enquiries to the ombudsman about its actions last year, new figures show.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
The Lawn, Whitchurch: Controversial housing plans withdrawn after more than 150 objections
CONTROVERSIAL proposals for new housing in Whitchurch have been officially withdrawn – after it received more than 150 objections.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
David Borrett's column: When the late Queen visited Andover
The only time the late Queen came to Andover for an official occasion was on June 25, 1993.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Grade II Listed property in Nether Wallop on the market for £2.3million
A "COSY" Grade II Listed Nether Wallop home has gone up for sale for £2.3million.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 12:05:16 +0100
Asda, Tesco, Aldi. Lidl 'do not eat' warnings amid product recalls
UK supermarkets including Asda, Tesco, Lidl and Aldi have issued 'do not eat' warnings

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

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Hampshire's most wanted who are on the run from police
HERE are a list of four individuals who are the most wanted criminals' in Hampshire.

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 10:57:26 +0100
This stunning riverside pub in Hampshire is 600 years old
GUESTS have been warmly welcomed to the Greyhound on the Test in Stockbridge for more than 600 years - a tradition the award-winning gastropub aims to continue for many years to come.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Football-mad friends taking on 690-mile journey to all Premier League clubs in friend's honour
AN ANDOVER man is taking his love of the beautiful game to another level with a mammoth 690-mile bike ride to every Premier League football stadium in honour of his friend.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Esseborne Manor Hotel on the market for £2.3million
A "SUBSTANTIAL" three-storey Victorian hotel has gone on the market for £2.3million.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
The Lights: Cloudbusting: The Music of Kate Bush heads to Andover last chance to get tickets
TICKETS to see the music of Kate Bush are selling fast – but there is still time to grab one of the last few tickets.

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
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.

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. 

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:57:27 +0100
Bellowhead singer 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
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 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 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 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. 



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