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Thu, 25 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Dr Jim Rose reflects on his career as a St Mary Bourne GP
A GP who is retiring after serving the community for more than 30 years has said he is very proud of turning around his practice into a “great success”.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 18:40:39 +0000
Lewisham man arrested in Andover county lines investigation
A London man has been arrested as part of an investigation into a county line between Andover and the capital.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 18:41:25 +0000
Portway roundabout reopens after lorry tips on side
A ROUNDABOUT in Andover was closed this afternoon (March 24) after a lorry tipped on its side, at the exit onto Churchill Way West.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:11:57 +0000
Recovery teams lift fallen lorry on Portway Roundabout
Two recovery vehicles were required to lift a lorry which had fallen onto its side on Portway Roundabout on March 24

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:43:12 +0000
Portway roundabout closed after lorry tipped on its side
Good afternoon and welcome to our live blog. We will be bringing you live updates after an incident on Portway roundabout, where a lorry has fallen on its side.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Picket Twenty residents object to Persimmon pub flat plans
Picket Twenty residents have reacted angrily to plans that would see flats erected on the area designed to be at the heart of their community.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:24:04 +0000
Brovie Smithson case: Victim blasts judge's decision
A NURSING assistant left with two broken teeth after being punched in the face by a violent Andover thug has blasted a judge for not sending her assailant to jail.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:22:40 +0000
Picket Piece teen and horse raise hundreds for Comic Relief
A girl from Picket Piece has raised over £100 for Comic Relief after taking her pony around the village.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:32:00 +0000
Hampshire John Lewis set to shut down with jobs at risk
Almost 100 jobs are at risk after John Lewis announced that one of its Hampshire stores will not be reopening after lockdown ends.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:14:50 +0000
There are no Covid patients at Andover hospital
THE ‘red alert’ status for Andover hospital has been deescalated to ‘amber’ as the number of Covid-19 patients has fallen to zero.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:00:50 +0000
Andover's businesses reveal how they adapted to Covid
With a year of lockdown having passed yesterday, Andover’s businesses are looking forward to a time when they can reopen.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 18:46:19 +0000
3 symptoms that could be linked to Covid-19, as study finds
By now, most people are well aware of the main coronavirus symptoms which are a fever, a dry cough, and a loss of taste and smell.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 18:44:06 +0000
This is when clocks go forward this weekend - and why
This weekend, British summer time begins when the clocks go forward one hour.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:32:22 +0000
Andover reflects on the impact of one year of lockdown
Today (March 23) marks one year since all our lives were changed as the first national lockdown was imposed across the UK.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:18:30 +0000
Coronavirus: How the pandemic has affected Andover
Tuesday (March 23) will mark one year since Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that everyone across the UK was to stay at home for the first time, as the coronavirus pandemic ravaged the nation.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:30:19 +0000
Nearly half of Test Valley residents receive Covid jab
Nearly half of people in Test Valley have received their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, figures reveal.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 19:29:12 +0000
Millway House makes changes after Stockbridge man's death
A Weyhill care home has said it has made changes following the death of a resident after he fell at the home.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:37:41 +0000
Andover youth festival A-Fest to return for 2021 online
A-Fest is returning virtually for a second year in May as Andover’s youth festival plans its 2021 incarnation.

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 10:41:25 +0000
Go 'behind the scenes' at Hampshire Air Ambulance airbase
EVER wondered what it is like behind the scenes at an air ambulance airbase?

Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:37:02 +0000
The lockdown rules changing from next week - what you can do
From 29 March 2021, the following lockdown restrictions are set to ease in England.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:51:43 +0000
Plans for Picket Piece village hall approved by Test Valley
Plans to more than double the size of Picket Piece’s village hall have taken a step forward after it was granted planning permission by Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC).

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:15:03 +0000
Coronavirus: 187 new cases confirmed in Hampshire since Friday
THE number of recorded coronavirus cases in Hampshire increased by 187 over the weekend, official figures show.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 11:03:57 +0000
Faberstown girl's doll raises funds for Andover Twenty1
An international toy brand is raising funds for an Andover charity after creating a doll based on a Faberstown Girl.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 16:27:31 +0000
Plans for new car boot sale in Weyhill approved by council
An expanded car boot sale is coming to Weyhill after plans were approved by Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC).

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 13:09:30 +0000
Meet the woman launching forest bathing in Micheldever Woods
A South Wonston woman has said she is looking forward to helping people “reconnect with each other and nature” after being given permission to bring outdoor therapy sessions to Micheldever Woods.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:25:26 +0000
British Army to be cut by 10,000 troops following review
The Defence Secretary has confirmed that the British Army, headquartered in Andover, will see significant cuts over the coming years.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 14:56:54 +0000
Digital inclusion and access to technology in Andover
A group of children, teachers and experts will come together this week to discuss how Andover and the wider county can do better at ensuring everyone is able to access education through technology.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 14:13:34 +0000
These are the 4 places in Andover with more than 3 Covid cases
MOST of the areas in and around Andover have reported fewer than three Covid cases in the week leading to March 16, latest figures have revealed.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 11:54:53 +0000
Stolen dogs in North Hampshire - have you seen them?
During lockdown, some of us have taken comfort from being accompanied through the year with our beloved pooches.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:58:22 +0000
Milestones in the year since we first went into lockdown
Here are some of the UK's biggest milestones in the year since we first went into lockdown.

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 18:00:14 +0000
All adults could be asked to test themselves for Covid
More regular testing is regarded as a key to avoiding further national lockdowns.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 12:49:06 +0000
Police arrest Andover man after late night pursuit
A 26-year-old man from Andover has been arrested after allegedly driving head-on at a police car overnight.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 12:55:02 +0000
Covid: Lowest number of patients at Hants hospitals since October
The number of patients in hospital in Hampshire with Covid is at its lowest level since October, NHS data has revealed.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0000
History: William Clark, the grocer who owned Andover pubs
This main photograph, taken around 1967 by Charles E Wardell, shows the two shops that belonged to Timothy Whites at that time.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 10:00:00 +0000
Five free things to do in Andover once lockdown is lifted
Andover Museum

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 10:43:05 +0000
Everything you need to know about the new series of Line Of Duty
Few shows whip their fans into a frenzy like Line Of Duty does.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Four unique properties up for sale in Hampshire
Here are some of them most quirky properties that are being offered as homes across the county right now

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 20:08:00 +0000
Andover MP Kit Malthouse has tested positive for Covid
ANDOVER'S MP has tested positive for Covid-19, he has announced on Twitter.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 10:54:48 +0000
PC Andrew Harper's widow to tell story in new ITV documentary
THE widow of a police officer killed whilst on duty near the Hampshire border is set to tell her story in a new documentary.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 09:31:45 +0000
Hampshire residents aged 50 or over urged to book Covid jab
Andover residents aged 50 or over are being urged to book a Covid jab.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 08:00:00 +0000
In the courts: Andover man admits urinating in police cell
A man from Andover has been ordered to pay compensation after he urinated and spat blood in a police cell.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 11:24:18 +0000
Covid: This is when you'll be able to hug loved ones again
Andover residents will be able to hug their friends and family again this spring, subject to the government easing lockdown restrictions.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 08:56:12 +0000
Here's why you can’t choose which Covid vaccine you get
Here are the reasons why you are unable to choose which coronavirus vaccine you are given.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 11:34:18 +0000
Covid lateral flow testing: what to expect
FAMILIES of school and nursery children in Basingstoke are being urged to regularly test for Covid in the fight against the virus.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 16:56:29 +0000
LETTER: Trust determined to waste funding on new hospital
SIR: It is obvious that the Hampshire health authority is still determined to waste the funding the NHS receives to build a new hospital, near Basingstoke, that is not required and will be detrimental to the public’s well being.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 09:48:54 +0000
Car tax changes for 2021 that every driver should know about
Car tax changes 2021 - What they are and how they will affect you

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 09:45:30 +0000
Hampshire County Council offers No Smoking Day support
HAMPSHIRE County Council is encouraging smokers this to ditch their unhealthy habit.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 09:00:00 +0000
13 missing people from Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
When a loved one goes missing the confusion, yearning to know what happened and where they are, can be overwhelming

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
The most dangerous roads on Hampshire revealed
The most dangerous roads have been revealed on an interactive map.

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 13:41:22 +0000
Coronavirus: Your tributes to those who have died in Andover
More than 125,000 lives have been lost to coronavirus in the UK – with the first death reported in Andover a year ago.



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