Andover Advertiser

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0100
Make every step count for families like Joseph’s: Join the Clarendon Way Walk
Joseph had Down syndrome, he was cared for by Naomi House & Jacksplace, Joseph’s mum, Joanne, shares experience of the care received.

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Village to celebrate 80th anniversary of VE Day with picnic
The village will be decorated with a VE Day post box topper and bunting for VE Day on Thursday, May 8.

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Three-bedroom house 'in need of some upgrading' to go under the hammer
The auction concludes on Thursday, May 1, with bidding live from 48 hours beforehand.

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Park transformed following community-led project
The project, led by Stockbridge Parish Council, received a grant of £12,168.56, covering 75 per cent of the cost of the improvements.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 09:30:53 +0100
Drivers warned they face fines of up £2,500 for wearing sunglasses
UK drivers could be breaking the Highway Code by driving while wearing sunglasses this summer

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 08:10:06 +0100
Drivers warned they face fines of up £2,500 for wearing sunglasses
UK drivers could be breaking the Highway Code by driving while wearing sunglasses this summer

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0100
Council defends decision to bring in car parking charges at countryside spots
Hampshire County Council has responded to backlash after a young businesswoman said new parking charges could threaten her business.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0100
Test Valley to vote on whether councillors deserve a pay rise of 12 per cent
Do councillors deserve a pay rise? That is the question to be debated by Test Valley Borough Council at its next meeting.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Women's group raised hundreds for community swimming pool project
Whitchurch WI has presented a £750 cheque to the Whitchurch Community Swimming Pool project.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Celts and Romans delight shoppers in Andover town centre
Celts and Romans delighted people in Andover town centre with a jaunt through the town centre.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Councillors eye-up Test Valley's assets with government reforms imminent
Councillors in Test Valley towns and villages are eyeing up the borough council's assets.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 14:49:12 +0100
Southampton Airport to get major £350m funding boost
Southampton Airport is set to receive a share of £350 million investment over the next five years.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Fate of 40 home 'sewage horrors' development to be decided
A day of reckoning is approaching in the battle against a 40-home "sewage horrors" development.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Man arrested in Andover on suspicion of engaging in sexual communication with child
A 71-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Bibles and Easter eggs given out in town shopping centre
Good News for Everyone marked Easter by offering free resources at the Chantry Centre.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 09:34:11 +0100
EastEnders star, GMB presenter and Olympic gold medallist in Celebrity Traitors
Olympian Tom Daley, Good Morning Britain's Kate Garroway and EastEnders' Tameka Empson are among those rumoured for Celebrity Traitors.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 09:28:36 +0100
Angellica Bell breaks silence on exit from The Martin Lewis Money Show
Angellica Bell has opened up about her axe from The Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV's Celebrity Big Brother.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 09:26:57 +0100
Half of UK households have less than this amount in savings - experts issue warning
A warning has been issued to households who have less than £5,000 in savings accounts.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 09:24:54 +0100
M&S customers warned they could face delays after cyber attack on chain
The retailer has apologised after its stores were impacted by a “cyber incident” in recent days.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 09:23:01 +0100
RAC reveals 'pothole plague' worse than ever as breakdowns increase by 20 per cent
The RAC has revealed that vehicle breakdowns caused by potholes increased by nearly a fifth in 12 months.

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 09:21:00 +0100
Ofcom to stop criminals intercepting calls and texts in 'world-leading' move
Ofcom said the risk posed by the leasing of Global Titles has been recognised by organisations including the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0100
Fashion show at distillery with cocktail making promises to be a 'great night out'
Solo Mia will host a summer fashion show at Bombay Sapphire Distillery on May 8.

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0100
Silk mill weaves history with new limited edition scarf to celebrate 210 years
Whitchurch Silk Mill has released a scarf to celebrate its 210th anniversary.

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 18:38:46 +0100
Legendary children's channel on Sky axed today after 17 years - did you watch it?
Popular children's channel Pop Max on Sky has been axed from today (April 22) after 17 years - see what channel Tiny Pop will move to.

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Pub offering free pints to selected customers on St George's Day
These pubs are part of Proper Pubs, the award-winning community wet-led operator division of Admiral Taverns.

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
The 'chuffed' fish and chip shop nominated to be one of the best in town
Barely weeks into the business, a fish and chop shop is surprised and delighted to be nominated for the best in town.

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Immersive Jane Austen event at historic silk mill shows how Regency ladies lived
A Jane Austen specialist is set to give a talk in honour of the author's 250th birthday in a Regency ladies event at Whitchurch Silk Mill.

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:51:03 +0100
Person injured in crash at 'nightmare' A303 junction near Andover
A person suffered minor injuries in a crash on the A303 at the junction with Sarsons lane.

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
New plans for restaurant at old Barclays Bank revealed
Eagle-eyed townsfolk walking by the former Barclays Bank on the High Street will see a new application to revamp the building.

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Hundreds sign petition to save coffee shop from new parking charges
A woman has started a petition to save her business after new council parking charges threatened it.

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Popular countryside walking route gets new and wider gate
Fans of a smooch and countryside walks will be glad to read that a new 'kissing gate' has been installed in a Test Valley village.

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 18:45:01 +0100
750 schools roll out free breakfast clubs from today saving parents £450 a year
From today (April 22), 750 schools will roll out free breakfast clubs, which has been hailed a 'game-changing moment' for families, the Prime Minister said.

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 18:43:24 +0100
Brits issued warning as parking payment machines ‘set up to trap people’
Thousands of Brits have been sent parking tickets as payment machines are ‘set up to trap people’.

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 18:41:44 +0100
Lyme Disease warning as Brits urged to avoid tick bites and be aware of symptoms
May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month and the charity, Lyme Disease UK, is urging the public to look out for these dangerous arachnids which may carry the disease

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 18:40:53 +0100
What is shingles? Major questions answered from its cause to if it can kill you
A guide to shingles with the NHS website answering questions like what is the cause, is it contagious, and is there a vaccination?

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 18:37:07 +0100
Martin Lewis warning for anyone who pays their energy bills by Direct Debit
Martin Lewis has highlighted a key issue for anyone who pays their energy bills by Direct Debit as firms sit on £3bn of customers' cash

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0100
Networking event returns to Andover after pandemic break
A networking event is set to return to Andover after a break due to the pandemic.

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Pub holds 'homecoming' event complete with new beer launch to mark landlord's return
Nick Panterlis took over the White Hart Inn in May 2023, after previous landlords Natasha and Andrew Edwards took a step back from the pub

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Family festival A-Fest returns to high street this weekend
A popular family festival is set to return to the high street this weekend.

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Woman running London Marathon in honour of 'precious' Nan
A woman from Andover is running the London Marathon to raise money for a Pancreatic Cancer Action charity.

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Concerns for safety and fear of crime over changes to street light hours
A councillor is concerned about an increase in safety issues and crime from changes to street light night hours by Hampshire County Council.

Sun, 20 Apr 2025 03:30:00 +0100
5 pets at RSPCA Hampshire who are looking for loving new homes
The RSPCA Solent branch at Stubbington Ark in Hampshire has plenty of pets looking to find new homes

Sun, 20 Apr 2025 21:00:00 +0100
Top 10 best bluebell woods in Hampshire for a beautiful country walk this spring
These are the top 10 best bluebell woods in Hampshire for a beautiful country walk in 2025.

Sun, 20 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Village hall boosts sustainability and accessibility with grant
The grant has also helped to make the hall more accessible and inclusive.

Sun, 20 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
'Smart and modern' Andover home built in 2020 on the market for £285,000
A semi-detached house in Andover is on the market with a guide price of £285,000.

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Garden centre to host free event helping people improve gardening skills
The event will give people of all ages and gardening abilities the chance to learn something new or improve their gardening skills.

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0100
Bingo hall proposals and new homes in latest planning list
This is a summary of planning applications received in the Northern Area Planning Office of Test Valley Borough Council for the week ending Sunday, April 13.

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 12:47:17 +0100
What score can you get? Take this pub quiz to find out your score
How smart are you? Take this pub quiz to see how many correct answers you can get.

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 12:45:21 +0100
Discontinued Easter treats Brits miss most from Cadbury Egg 'n' Spoon to Weggs
From Nestle's Willy Wonka Weggs to Cadbury Dairy Milk Egg 'n' Spoon Cartons, these are the Easter treats Brits miss the most.

Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100
Campaign launched to save world's most endangered zebra
The species is threatened by habitat loss, droughts, competition with livestock and infrastructure development.

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