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Wed, 03 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Andover Alliance will not stand in May elections says mayor
Andover’s Mayor has said that his party will not put forward candidates if an election is held in May over safety concerns.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 15:14:01 +0000
Wiltshire Police break up Amesbury house party
Nine people have been fined for breaching lockdown rules after Wiltshire Police were called to a house party in Amesbury.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 14:08:18 +0000
Paedophile Callum Lee Bates to be sentenced this week
PAEDOPHILE Callum Lee Bates is set to be sentenced later this week - after two previous postponements.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 17:09:15 +0000
In Pictures: How Captain Sir Tom Moore inspired a nation
The Second World War veteran has died aged 100.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 12:00:30 +0000
Ocado 'delighted' to return to Andover after 2019 fire
Ocado has said it is “delighted” to be returning to Andover following news that its distribution centre rebuild is nearing completion, with staff to begin returning to the building “imminently”.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 14:51:51 +0000
Andover Town Council object to proposed Costa Coffee store
An objection has been made by the town council against a proposed new Costa Coffee drive through in Andover.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 12:01:14 +0000
County council investment in Moonpig pays off
THE COUNTY Council is set to earn a profit after their investment in Moonpig paid off.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 10:53:09 +0000
Enham Trust gets Covid vaccine go-ahead for residents
The Enham Trust has managed to secure supplies to begin vaccinating its residents after its first Covid cases led to its CEO making an impassioned plea online.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 10:55:55 +0000
Pet of the Week: Get in touch to see YOUR pet in print
EACH week, we select one of our readers’ gorgeous pets to feature in the paper as our ‘Pet of the Week’.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:50:31 +0000
Rosebourne Garden Centre, Weyhill, shortlisted for award
A Weyhill garden centre has been shortlisted for a national award for the quality of its food offering.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:12:14 +0000
Captain Sir Tom Moore: national hero dies, aged 100
The 100-year-old charity fundraiser was taken to hospital on Sunday, after being treated for pneumonia and tested positive for Covid-19.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 15:00:15 +0000
Covid vaccine calculator: When will I get the jab?
This is when you can expect to get your vaccine.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 13:13:55 +0000
Sainsbury's Bridge Street branch in Andover closes
Sainsbury’s Bridge Street branch has shut for the last time at the weekend, having been earmarked for closure last year.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 12:14:39 +0000
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks pilots tech to stop power cuts
A POWER supplier responsible for households across Hampshire is trialling new software to predict power cuts.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 12:00:00 +0000
5 things Advertiser readers love about Andover
We invited people who follow the Advertiser’s Facebook page to tell us why they love living in Andover.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 12:48:53 +0000
South African Covid variant: What are the symptoms?
Eleven people – who have no links to travel – have tested positive for the South African Covid-19 variant across England in the last five or six days.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 16:55:41 +0000
Supermarkets back stopping alcohol delivery to drunk people
Uber Eats and supermarkets including Tesco, Asda, and Morrisons are backing the new venture committing to stop giving booze to drunk customers.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 14:07:28 +0000
Coronavirus: Door-to-door testing launched
DOOR-TO-DOOR coronavirus testing is launching in parts of England this week after reports of cases of the South African variant of the virus in eight areas of the country.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 17:54:47 +0000
MYP criticises Andover Town Council after grant delay
The MYP for North West Hampshire called on Andover Town Council to put “political agendas aside” after a grant application was put on hold for months.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 12:39:38 +0000
Ludgershall car wash applies to become meat packing facility
The site of an illegal meat processing plant which was raided by Wiltshire Council has applied for permission to make these activities legitimate.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0000
The Rendezvous to become therapy centre after TVBC approval
Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) has approved plans to convert The Rendezvous into a therapy centre following a vote.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:42:55 +0000
Mass testing programme set to be rolled out across Hampshire
A MASS testing programme could be rolled out across Hampshire as early as next month, it has been revealed.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:34:29 +0000
SCAS first to give Covid patients with home monitoring kits
South Central Ambulance Service have become the first in the country to supply high risk COVID-19 patients with home oxygen monitoring kits.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 14:35:09 +0000
Foodbank launches Easter eggs appeal for children in Andover
ANDOVER Foodbank has put out a call for Easter egg donations ahead of the Spring school holidays.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 14:13:09 +0000
Plans submitted for Costa Coffee drive through in Andover
A Costa Coffee drive-through could be coming to Andover after plans were submitted to Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC).

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Weekly roundup of Covid statistics in North Hampshire
The latest Covid-19 test results show that cases in Test Valley have plateaued this week, with a similar situation across many areas of Andover.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 15:13:39 +0000
New shopfront and extension plans at Barton Stacey stores
A village’s post office is set to get a facelift if plans are approved by Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC).

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 09:22:42 +0000
Martin Lewis explains change to Tesco and Sainsbury's cards
Martin Lewis has explained the changes to both Tesco's Clubcard and Sainsbury's Nectar Card.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 10:01:37 +0000
Captain Tom Moore in hospital after testing positive for Covid
CAPTIN Sir Tom Moore is in hospital after testing positive for coronavirus, his family has confirmed.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 15:21:00 +0000
Police appeal after mugging on Admiral Way, Andover
Police officers have asked members of the public to help identify a person of interest in relation to an Andover mugging.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 14:45:48 +0000
Andover hospital moved to 'Red Alert' status
BASINGSTOKE hospital was put on ‘black alert’ earlier this month which is said to be declared when a hospital is under such significant pressure it cannot ‘deliver comprehensive care’ and patient care is at risk.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 17:33:21 +0000
Police pursuit in South Wonston after vehicle fails to stop
Hampshire Police have been involved in pursuit of a man near South Wonston.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 13:41:00 +0000
Whitchurch residents object housing plans for The Lawn
Whitchurch residents have reacted strongly to “totally unsuitable” plans that would see houses built at the home of one of the town’s most famous sons.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000
TVBC votes against motion to record cllrs votes online
Councillors on Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) have rejected a proposal to have records of their votes made available online.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 11:44:42 +0000
Council tax increases by £15 to fund Hampshire Constabulary
Council tax in Hampshire is set to rise after the county’s police and crime panel approved plans to raise the police precept by £15.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 11:00:00 +0000
Andover’s biggest funeral to commemorate a flying pioneer
The biggest funeral ever to take place in Andover was on 8 July 1912 when 30-year-old Staff Sergeant Richard Hubert Victor Wilson was buried in Andover cemetery.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Motion for TVBC to provide free period products deferred
A motion by Andover councillors for Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) to provide period products has been deferred.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Property rich list: Hampshire's most expensive streets
Have you ever wondered what it is like to live on one of the most expensive streets in Hampshire?

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 13:00:00 +0000
Co-op, Tesco, Morrisons, and more urgent product recalls
If you have bought any of the items mentioned below, return them to the place of purchase to get a refund.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 15:33:00 +0000
PICTURES: Snowy Sunday in Andover from last week
Sunday’s snow was a delight for many families.When the promised snow finally arrived in Andover, a number of families got outdoor to have a bit of family time.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 07:46:00 +0000
‘Best night in’: the Zoom call with a difference
By THIS point in lockdown, we are all used to the standard Zoom quiz or get together in place of what we would usually do in the evenings.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
In the courts: Andover woman smashed hospital window
A woman from Andover caused more than £1,000 worth of damage after breaking a window at Winchester hospital.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 11:25:30 +0000
Wiltshire Police appeal after Tidworth cyclist hit and run
Wiltshire Police have appealed for witnesses after a hit and run on a cyclist near Tidworth.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000
TVBC rejects referendum on moving Andover war memorial
Veterans have raised “grave concerns” over a proposal to hold a referendum on moving Andover’s war memorial.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 09:00:00 +0000
Pictures celebrate new lockdown hobbies from Camera Club
OUR LIVES are entering the second month of third lockdown.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
TVBC votes to delegate masterplan expenditure to officers
Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) has voted to delegate more responsibilities to its staff aid with the development of the Andover and Romsey masterplans.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 11:02:00 +0000
Farming View: A touch of irony over farm payments
Many farmers will find a touch of irony in the news from the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) that it managed payments to slightly shy of 98 per cent of claimants during December.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 14:30:00 +0000
PICTURES: Andover in white - Photos you shared with us
FAMILIES in many parts of Andover woke up to a crisp snowy scene on Sunday as a surprise dusting delighted a number of neighbourhoods.

Sat, 30 Jan 2021 09:20:00 +0000
Public Notice Update
The Andover Advertiser regularly prints public notices alerting the public to proposals whether by statutory authorities, private companies or individuals.

Fri, 29 Jan 2021 14:21:03 +0000
PICTURES: Vaccination drive on top gear at The Lights
THE VACCINATION drive against coronavirus is going on top gear at The Lights theatre with most of the 80+ people in Andover now being jabbed.



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