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Tue, 27 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Andover cyclist killed by 'reckless' driver fulfilled dream and helped saves lives
THE daughter of a 70-year-old cyclist who died when an elderly motorist crashed into him has paid tribute to the air ambulance service that afforded the hospital time to donate his organs to multiple people.

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 09:26:59 +0100
Martin Lewis advises shoppers to buy £12 energy-saving hoodie from B&M
UK shoppers are rushing to budget store B&M after being advised on a product which could stop them needing to turn on their heating this winter.

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 09:30:25 +0100
Dog owners face a hefty fine if pet unrestrained
DOG owners are at risk of receiving a substantial fine if driving with an unrestrained dog in the car new research states.

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hampshire Constabulary in crackdown on fly-tipping
POLICE officers joined government agencies in a crackdown on fly-tipping last week.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
The Alternatives in Union Street forced to close due to rising costs
A HEALTH and beauty therapist who has been serving the Andover community for the past 22 years has been forced to shut her clinic due to the rising cost of living.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 08:24:44 +0100
UK Drivers warned they face fines for commonly used 'friendly warning'
More than half of motorist on UK roads are unaware that flashing your lights could result in a fine

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Man, 50, fined for keeping unlicensed vehicle and told to pay backdated tax
AN ANDOVER man has been fined for keeping an unlicensed vehicle.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 18:47:04 +0100
A31 crash: Cyclist dies after being hit by a Ford Transit van driver near to Holybourne roundabout in Alton
A CYCLIST has died after being hit by a Ford Transit van driver.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 20:00:00 +0100
The Canterville Ghost takes to the stage at Theatre Royal this October
AS HALLOWEEN approaches, spine-chilling plays await at Winchester theatres throughout the month of October.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Hampshire County Council will fund organisations supporting vulnerable families during the Christmas holidays
ORGANISATIONS in Hampshire can apply for a grant to help deliver holiday activities and healthy meals to children during the school holidays.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Homeowners update on historic house part of David Borrett feature
I would like to bring you up to date with the Swiss Cottage in Weyhill Road.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
David Borrett's column: London Road swimming pool's history
Many Andoverians will recognise this view of the London Road swimming pool which first opened in 1937.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Marwell Zoo near Winchester launches art competition for new Christmas light event
A LOCAL attraction is challenging artists to come up with a design to be projected at a new event for thousands to see.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Andover woman walking for mental health charity seeks more support
AN ANDOVER woman who is walking from Land’s End to John o’ Groats to raise money for a mental health charity is seeking help to reach her destination.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Ten missing people in Hampshire who still haven't been found
ANXIETY, worry and fear are feelings that families of missing people know all too well.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Charity encourages Hampshire residents to get involved in 'Dogtober' challenge
CHARITY Dogs for Good is encouraging people to take part in ‘Dogtober’ - a walking challenge next month to help raise money.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Man, 45, caught drink driving is banned from getting behind the wheel
AN ANDOVER man has been disqualified after he was caught over the drink drive limit.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Sponsors needed for Andover Winter Wonderland Day this December
FESTIVE fun in Andover is set to get bigger this year – and now businesses are needed to help fulfil a Christmas wish.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Dogs Trust issues warning as thousands of dog owners call for help
THE UK’s leading dog welfare charity is receiving unprecedented numbers of enquiries from desperate dog owners who feel they’ve run out of options.  

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Home Instead Andover and East Wiltshire has been declared a five star employer
A CARE services provider Andover has been declared a five star employer.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Hampshire County Council’s campaign for fostering children is up for a regional PRide award
A HAMPSHIRE fostering campaign that surpassed expectations has been shortlisted for a South of England and Channel Islands regional award.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Latest planning applications submitted to Test Valley Borough Council
This is a summary of Planning Applications received in the Northern Area Planning Office of Test Valley Borough Council for the week ending 18th September 2022. Any comments should be sent to the Planning Office, Beech Hurst, Weyhill Road, Andover, S...

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Grade II Listed Goodworth Clatworth cottage up for sale for £825,000
THIS "beautiful" Grade II Listed Andover home with a has gone up for sale for £825,000.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Schools class locomotive will transport its final passengers at a Hampshire heritage railway's Autumn Steam Gala
VISITORS to the Watercress Line’s Autumn Steam Gala event will have the last chance to take a ride on one of the classic Schools class locomotives.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Harrow Way students in Andover have received special go kart delivery kit
STUDENTS in Andover have gladly expected the deliver of a brand-new go kart kit ready to take part in an exciting challenge.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 20:00:00 +0100
Hampshire police can now chase criminals fleeing on dirt bikes
Police are now using new motorbikes to hunt down fleeing offenders on bikes and mopeds.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Army Flying Museum prepares for autumn season of events
It is set to be a packed autumn at the Army Flying Museum it Middle Wallop with a wide range of events taking place.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 11:11:17 +0100
Business activity in south west declines for first time in 18 months
At 46.2 in August, the headline NatWest South West PMI® Business Activity Index – a seasonally adjusted index that measures the month-on-month change in the combined output of the region’s manufacturing and service sectors – fell from 51.3 in ...

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 17:39:55 +0100
BBC Strictly Come Dancing 2022 favourites to win: See betting odds ahead of launch show
Who is your money on to take the glitterball trophy ahead of Friday's launch show?

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 17:37:52 +0100
Strictly Come Dancing 2022: Everything you need to know from line up to what start time
Dust off your dancing shoes because Strictly Come Dancing is back this weekend

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 17:36:07 +0100
BBC Strictly Come Dancing 2022 couples revealed
Strictly's 2022 celebrities have officially been partnered up with their professional dancers. See all the couples here.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 12:07:12 +0100
Lorry carrying tyres caught fire near petrol station forecourt on A303
A PETROL station on the A303 was closed off after a lorry caught fire near the forecourt.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 12:46:39 +0100
Two injured after car collides into lamppost in Andover on Winchester Road and Anton Road
TWO people have sustained injuries after a car collided with a lamppost in Andover this morning.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:51:43 +0100
Energy Bill Support Scheme: How will the £400 energy payment be paid?
How the money is received will depend on how you pay your bill.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Exciting eco event at The Chantry Centre to launch Andover’s Climate Day of Action
ANDOVER residents are invited to join Andover’s Climate Day of Action 2022 and attend a special eco event.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 12:53:03 +0100
Hampshire branch of charity Dogs Trust warns families are in danger of losing their dogs to the financial crisis
THE UK’s leading dog welfare charity is receiving unprecedented numbers of enquiries from desperate dog owners who feel they’ve run out of options.  

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
The Lights: Matt Ford, One of the finest big band singers in the UK heading to Andover
ONE of the finest Big Band singers in the UK, Matt Ford swings into The Lights.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
PHOTOS: Football friends on their 690-mile journey to all Premier League clubs
PHOTOS of an Andover man 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.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Landlords of Royal Oak pub in Andover hold last ever quiz for Parkinson' before they leave
COUNTRY pub Royal Oak, Goodworth Clatworth, held their last ever quiz this week whilst raising almost a thousand pound for Parkinson's disease.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Paper preview: Andover's final farewell to the Queen
RESIDENTS came together to pay tribute to the Queen who has been a part of people’s lives for up to 70 years.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:53:22 +0100
What is the legal drink drive unit limit in the UK for 2022?
It is advised to not drink at all if you can to potentially avoid going over the limit whilst driving.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:50:17 +0100
Aldi announces major change to help customers save the environment
Customers can bring their soft plastic to recycle at Aldi stores.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Family from Middle Wallop trade their quiet military life for one of remotest regions in Australia
MARRIED couple and their two young children trade their quiet military life in Middle Wallop for one of the remotest regions in northern Australia.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 17:59:36 +0100
SWR announces reduced service for October 1-2 for rail strikes
South Western Railway will only be running a reduced service on Saturday, October 1

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:31:50 +0100
Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, calls for young Hampshire residents to join her Youth Commission
YOUNG people across Hampshire have been challenged to stand up and speak out on crime in the county.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:20:57 +0100
More than 200 Hampshire Police officers on duty for Her Majesty the Queen's funeral
MORE than 200 Hampshire Police officers were on duty for her Her Majesty the Queen's funeral as she made her final journey from Westminster to Windsor on Monday.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:12:24 +0100
Marwell Zoo welcomes new Rothschild’s giraffe with heart-shaped marking
AFTER two giraffe deaths this summer a local zoo has reason for celebration.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Andover residents visit Windsor Castle to pay respects to the Queen
AN Andover resident has recalled her found memories of the Queen and went to Windsor Castle to lay some very special flowers

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 12:06:00 +0100
Come along and enjoy live music as the Test Valley Borough Council’s Big Band Buffet returns in Stockbridge
RESIDENTS will be given the chance to enjoy an afternoon full of live music to be enjoyed with family and friends.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Andover residents invited to bring little ones to Halloween fun-filled activities at Dobbies Garden Centre in Andover
RESIDENTS in Andover have been invited to bring their little ones along to enjoy a whole host of Halloween fun-filled activities at a garden centre in Andover.



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