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Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Letters: Lockdown plea, P20 Co-op and drone memories
Here's what our readers had to say this week

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 07:00:00 +0000
The top 10 most expensive places to live in Hampshire
The average price for a house in Hampshire is £375, 528 but in these areas houses can sell for double.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Wessex League football season could be declared void
IT IS looking increasingly likely that the 2020/21 Wessex League seasons will be declared null and void, after the latest statement from the league’s board.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 11:30:49 +0000
Public consultation opens on how Andover town centre could look
RESIDENTS can now have their say on plans that could transform Andover town centre.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the courts: Tidworth man admits having child abuse images
A man from Tidworth has admitted possessing child abuse images.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 10:07:07 +0000
Caroline Nokes joins Dogs Trust's puppy smuggling task force
A HAMPSHIRE MP has joined a new puppy smuggling task force.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Giant unicorn offered for Mark Way School DofE fundraiser
Generally, fundraisers are very serious undertakings, with extraordinary feats performed to attract donations from far and wide.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 12:26:54 +0000
Icknield School: Expansion plans one step closer
PLANS to expand a school for pupils with special educational needs in Andover is one step closer.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 10:25:45 +0000
Covid: Vaccines should protect against Brazilian strains
THE CURRENT batch of coronavirus vaccines should protect against new strains circulating in the UK, a scientist has said.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Winchester Crown Court's top judge looks back as he retires
HE HAS jailed murderers, attackers and even a naked rambler, but now after a more than a decade Winchester Crown Court’s most senior judge will pack away his wig for the final time this month.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000
Wildlife snaps from the Andover Advertiser camera club
IF THE FIRST lockdown's weather was known for its endless blue skies and sunny weather, then this one may be remembered for its distinct chill.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 09:46:30 +0000
Covid: Firefighters redeployed to drive ambulances amid spike
FIREFIGHTERS across Hampshire have begun driving ambulances as part of a "life-saving initiative".

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Test Valley Borough Council appoints climate champion
Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) has appointed its first climate emergency member champion to help the council meet its obligations to become carbon neutral by 2050.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 12:41:23 +0000
Berry Bros. & Rudd submits plans for new Andover warehouse
The UK’s oldest wine merchant is planning to set up a base in Andover, if plans are approved by Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC).

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 17:21:09 +0000
All travel corridors to be suspended from Monday
All travel corridors will be suspended from 4am on Monday and anyone who wishes to travel to the UK must have proof of a negative Covid-19 test in the previous 72 hours, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 11:08:16 +0000
Kit Malthouse responds to police records being wiped
Andover’s MP has spoken out after 150,000 police records were wiped from the national system.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Paper Preview: Andover Advertiser, January 15, 2021
A NEW vaccine centre is being set up at Andover hospital giving hope to thousands of residents eagerly awaiting their coronavirus jab.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 16:39:46 +0000
Ludgershall crews tackle Collingbourne Ducis chimney fire
Firefighters from Ludgershall were called to Collingbourne Ducis on Thursday after a chimney fire.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 11:58:31 +0000
Hannah Dean posts Facebook statement after Covid fine
A Covid hoaxer who was fined £200 after claiming hospital wards were "empty" has issued a statement on Facebook.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 18:40:29 +0000
Coronavirus hotspot in Andover identified
Many areas in Andover saw the number of coronavirus cases go down in the week leading to January 10, but Tidworth and Ludgershall continue as the hotspot of the region.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 14:09:09 +0000
Pastrow Family of churches suspend communal worship
A group of churches in and around Andover has suspended all communal worship until further notice.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 14:54:56 +0000
HIOWAA launches Miles for Missions fundraiser
The air ambulance has called on members of the public to help raise vital funds so it can continue to play its part in combatting the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000
TVBC launches interim economic strategy for borough
Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) has launched a strategy to attempt to help the local economy recuperate following the Covid-19 pandemic.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Manuela's Column - Reflecting on life in your seventies
Good morning and welcome to my weekly column - this being the third one this month.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:24:03 +0000
Open verdict given in the death of Andover man Leigh Gidel
A coroner has said it “is very sad someone can die this way” after there were “several missed opportunities” before the death of an Andover man.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Andover Town Council could abandon office to lower taxes
Andover Town Council has raised the prospect of getting rid of its physical presence in the town in a move that could reduce taxes for residents.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:55:20 +0000
Test Valley to charge developers to offset nitrates
Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) could create new public spaces in the borough as part of plans to get rid of a “backlog” of unbuilt housing.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:58:47 +0000
Andover politicians ask residents to stay local in lockdown
Political leaders have spoken to the Advertiser about their travel arrangements over the last few months as they urge members of the public to stay at home as much as possible during lockdown.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000
Andover Town Council rejects £120 a year Zoom plan
Andover Town Council has rejected plans to spend just under £120 a year on a private Zoom subscription for councillors.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 09:48:50 +0000
Whitchurch town councillors to 'reflect' on conduct after development meeting upset
TOWN councillors in Whitchurch will ‘reflect’ on committee conduct, after a member of the public raised concerns about the handling of a planning application.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Positive Covid cases in northern Test Valley decreasing
The latest Covid-19 test results show that cases in Test Valley are decreasing, though cases in some areas are still increasing.

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 17:56:23 +0000
Digital 'Covid health passports' are trialled in the UK
A new trial is set to be offered to thousands of those who have already received their coronavirus jabs this month.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 16:39:00 +0000
Andover Covid test site to open in Shepherds Spring Car Park
A new Covid testing site is to open in Andover this Saturday.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Watch: Moment trio with crowbars attempt break-in
A series of CCTV clips shows the moment three people allegedly attempted a break-in last night - but scarpered after they realised they were on camera.



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