A fire near Winton School caused roads to be closed this afternoon as fire crews attended the scene.

A group of Andover residents ended up with a more expensive barbecue than they bargained for after breaching lockdown rules in town.

A married couple who own the Red Lion in Overton have said they’ve “lost everything” after finding they were ineligible for Covid support grants.

Test Valley Borough Councillors have approved plans to vote through a £2.50 council tax rise despite an attempt to reduce it to the rate of inflation.

Councillors have agreed to a round table on the Andover Special Expenses Levy and its future following a motion being brought.

Hampshire is among the top ten healthiest areas to live in the UK.

Stockbridge residents have said that the sale of an affordable home in the town is “depriving people in need”.

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The researchers behind the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine are looking into the possibility of using pills or nasal sprays as an alternative.

Following Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s decision to step back from Royal life, many people have been on tenterhooks to find out what went on behind the scenes.

A HUNT is under way to locate one of the first people in the UK believed to have contracted , a new strain of Covid.

A survey has revealed that nearly 4,000 dangerous wild animals are being privately kept in Great Britain – 300 of which are living in Hampshire

WOULD you carry a vaccine passport?

Test Valley Rural Police have issued a warning to motorists in the borough after a number of catalytic converters were stolen.

A LOW-FLYING hot air balloon was spotted in the Andover skies by many people yesterday afternoon.

KEEPING track of the ups and downs of the pandemic can be tiring, with new information and changes on a regular basis.

A TOURIST attraction in Middle Wallop is appealing for support after losing £86,000 as a result of lockdown restrictions.

FOOD hygiene ratings for eight businesses in Andover have been published by the Food Standards Agency since the start of this year.

There is no doubt about it, we are very fortunate to live in one of the most beautiful places in the country.

Aldi has unveiled a new ban that will come into force across all of its supermarkets in the country.

Balance needed

It's fair to say that the last year has been tough on school pupils.

House hunters have a once in a lifetime opportunity to purchase a truly unique Hampshire property.

Searching for a home with more space? Here is how much a property in each area of Hampshire will cost you per square foot

A SCHOOL in Stockbridge has launched a charity challenge to raise money for the organisation which provided them with their beloved wellbeing dog.

PLANS are underway to transform the upper level of Parklands Hospital in Basingstoke into a new 18-bed mental health ward.

AN INTERACTIVE map has revealed the places in Basingstoke and Deane that has the highest number of Covid cases.

AN ANDOVER charity delivered hampers to families across the town during half-term, aimed at encouraging them to spend time cooking together.

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ANDOVER residents are spoiled for choice as an array of high ranking restaurants surround the local area.

Those desperate for a nice cold pint with friends will be pleased to know beer gardens could reopen after Easter.

The theme for this month for Andover Advertiser Camera Club was Andover Buildings.

Test Valley Borough Council meets today to vote on council tax and other matters, with 8 motions from councillors

The number of Covid patients in the trust which runs Andover’s hospital has dropped to its lowest level since the beginning of the year.

Andover’s newest Covid test centre opened on Tuesday this week. One of our reporters, who took a test at the site, let’s you know what it’s like…

The deputy mayor of Andover has vowed to fight for change in domestic abuse law as legislation makes its way through parliament.

FIREFIGHTERS from multiple stations were called upon to tackle a fire at a school in Andover yesterday evening (Thursday, February 25).

Hampshire police have issued 1,247 Covid fines since March last year.

A new interactive map has revealed the number of Covid deaths in Andover areas.

PEOPLE aged 40-49 will be prioritised next for a Covid-19 vaccine, with scientific advisers saying the move will “provide the greatest benefit in the shortest time”.

PICTURE the scene. You are driving along one of the ring roads around Andover, tucking into a snack. Once you've finished, you decide to open your window and throw away your rubbish.

Last Sunday, was a grey miserable day with intermittent showers threatening to cascade down on those of us naive enough to walk round the lakes.

People will be able to have greater contact with their friends and family from early March.

The retailer has also pledged a bonus to frontline workers as thanks for their work since the outbreak of coronavirus.

Are you a true chocoholic? Then this could be your dream job.

Boris Johnson was asked about the idea of cutting tax on alcohol served in pubs and adding it onto supermarket alcohol instead.

FIRE crews were called to a blazing van in a Hampshire village.

A man has been ordered to pay almost £1,500 after dumping nine big bags full of waste by recycling bins outside the Asda supermarket in Andover.

FIREFIGHTERS from multiple stations were called upon to tackle a fire at a school in Andover this evening.

EDUCATION Secretary Gavin Williamson has confirmed to MPs that “no algorithm” will be used for school students’ grades this summer, with the judgment of teachers relied upon instead and any changes made by “human intervention”.