Covid cases are the lowest they have been in north Hampshire since before the second wave last autumn, the latest government data shows.

The latest cases from Basingstoke Magistrates Court affecting Andover and surrounding villages

Andover’s MP has voted against measures that would have seen repeated stalkers and domestic abusers registered and monitored.

Andover has sprung back to life as the latest round of coronavirus restrictions have eased, allowing shops, gyms, salons, pubs and restaurants to reopen.

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Here's what Manuela had to say this week

Businesses across Hampshire are ready to welcome back customers this weekend, following the latest easing of restrictions earlier this week, on April 12.

OVER the next two days, pub gardens across the country will be full of punters, desperate for their first weekend pint of 2021.

Here's what Andover Advertiser readers had to say this week

A Michelin-recognised Upton pub has criticised “mindless” thieves who stole a heater from their bespoke customer pods.

An Andover father took his life just hours after he was released from police custody without being charged.

AN ANDOVER mum whose son was stabbed to death in a case of mistaken identity is warning that gang culture is “spreading like a virus” across the UK - and warns that the town shouldn’t be complacent.

Five council employees took home £100,000 or more last year, it has been revealed.

An Andover mum-of-three has said she was worried she or her children could have been hurt after a housing association left a leaking water tank for four days.

PLANS for the Duke of Edinburgh’s funeral have been modified in light of Covid-19 restrictions, but the ceremonial aspects of the day and the service are still in line with Philip’s wishes, Buckingham Palace has said.

A new unit is opening in Andover tomorrow (April 17), giving not one but six different businesses an outlet for their goods in the Chantry Centre.

Donations are needed for a new initiative to reuse unwanted football boots and get more people playing the beautiful game.

Andover Town Council has relented on the “disgusting” decision to ban an allotment holder from making videos on his plot.

A TEENAGER has admitted to riding a motorbike through Stockbridge without insurance.

The nervous wait for parents is finally over, but what if your child isn't accepted into their school of choice?

THERE are six great reasons you need to nominate medics or care specialists in the Hampshire Hero Awards 2021:

Each week, the Advertiser will be asking each party a 'Big Question' on a pressing matter for Andover and Test Valley residents. This week, each party was given 100 words to answer - How do we reinvigorate Andover’s High Street?

Councillors have said they will look into the possibility of taking action on chewing gum after it was revealed Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) will spend almost £10,000 cleaning it from the High Street.

An Andover musician has said the last year has been the best he’s ever had as he works on putting together his debut album.

The latest Covid-19 test results show cases across Andover and northern Test Valley continue to decline, with only four areas having a significant number of cases.

Councillors have voted against placing toilets on a new allotment site, with one member calling for the facilities to be removed from all allotment sites.

A garden festival will be held in the private gardens of Bere Mill in Whitchurch this June.

A LUCKY duck who was shot through his body with a crossbow bolt has been reunited with his female companion much to the delight of residents who had been rooting for him to survive.

The German supermarket retailer published further details of items being delayed after warning customers of a 30-day backlog earlier this week.

THE MILD temperatures may be lingering longer than hoped, but with the 'stay at home' message and travel restrictions loosened, a trip to the seaside is the perfect antidote to cabin fever.

Andover Town Council is to investigate the future of its offices in the town centre.

An Andover man has been reported for summons for allegedly "driving erratically" without a license and insurance.

Andover Town Council is to launch a “top-class” site promoting places to visit in town following councillors voting in favour of the move.

Andover’s businesses have rallied around a Winton student who is aiming to raise £1,000 towards a defibrillator at the school.

Andover Town Council could host a stall for councillor surgeries at markets on the high street.

Andover travelled to Alton in the first game of the inaugural Hampshire Senior Invitational Cup.

The item has been removed from the Sainsbury’s website and point of sale notices will be displayed in all stores across the UK.

Plans regarding an extension to Walworth Business Park have caused confusion among many residents online.

A film set has been built on a former army base near Barton Stacey with a different kind of shooting taking place last Friday, with crews rumoured to be filming new Amazon Prime Series Citadel.

All you need to know about the new spy series rumoured to be filming in Barton Stacey, near Andover.

It’s a mixed outlook for the Chantry Centre this week as new businesses open in the shopping centre, while another leaves town.

The first meeting of a group aimed at improving support for the armed forces in Test Valley has been held following the efforts of an Andover councillor.

A keen amateur photographer from Andover is hoping to raise money for sufferers of a rare disease after having a collection of his pictures published.

Following the snow and sleet of last week, it’s set to be a lot warmer in Andover and villages in the days to come.

The law change could be coming into place to maximise safety of journeys of disabled and visually impaired pedestrians.

The increase marks the second year of benefits rising in line with inflation following a six-year benefits freeze.

An Andover business has launched a plan to keep motor-racing fans in the local area and spend money with businesses.

It is April 12 which means shops, hairdressers and pubs can reopen to the public in Andover as part of the government's lockdown easing roadmap.

Andover High Street is bustling with chatter and laughter once again as shoppers have descended on the town as lockdown lifts.

Phonelines to most of the hair salons and beauty therapists in Andover have been jammed as customers rushed to book hair appointments since this morning (Monday).