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Thu, 13 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Villagers criticise TVBC's no objection to A303 ash store
Villagers opposed to plans for a permanent 30,000 tonne “mountain” of ash have reacted with dismay after Test Valley Borough Council didn't object to the plans.

Wed, 12 May 2021 17:13:37 +0100
Kingsway Gardens residents win Aster court battle over fees
A group of Andover residents have won a court battle against their housing provider after it tried to force them to pay for its legal battle against them over “unnecessary" work.

Wed, 12 May 2021 14:19:17 +0100
Charlie Dimmock spotted as Garden Rescue films in Andover
An Andover couple are set to have their garden transformation televised as an episode of a hit BBC show is filmed in town.

Wed, 12 May 2021 16:01:30 +0100
Whitchurch student launches zine to get women into STEM
A Whitchurch student is hoping to inspire more women to enter scientific subjects by setting up her own zine.

Wed, 12 May 2021 10:00:02 +0100
£15,000 of cannabis seized in Cholderton by Wiltshire Police
Police officers have seized tens of thousands of pounds of cannabis from a rural village on the Hampshire border.

Wed, 12 May 2021 17:31:01 +0100
Hampshire Police officer sacked after for gross misconduct
A Hampshire police officer has been sacked after being found guilty of gross misconduct.

Wed, 12 May 2021 18:39:06 +0100
Hampshire Hospitals celebrates International Nurses' Day
STAFF and patients at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) have been celebrating International Nurses’ Day 2021.

Wed, 12 May 2021 15:02:44 +0100
International Nurses' Day 2021 commemorated in Andover
One of Andover’s top nurses has spoken about her life caring for others as part of International Nurses’ Day 2021.

Wed, 12 May 2021 12:24:42 +0100
Hampshire litterbugs fined hundreds for dropping cigarettes
Smokers have been fined hundreds of pounds across Hampshire for dropping cigarette ends on the ground.

Tue, 11 May 2021 14:48:45 +0100
Andover man took his own life following murder arrest
A man who was falsely accused of the murder of his partner took his own life after becoming “desperately distraught”.

Tue, 11 May 2021 17:03:55 +0100
ATC objects to London Street planning application
Andover Town Council has expressed objections to a planning application that seeks to convert the commercial space on the ground floor of a building in Andover into a residential space.

Tue, 11 May 2021 16:37:09 +0100
Andover woman criticises One Parking Solutions medicine fine
The daughter of a lifelong Andover man who needs constant medication and care has railed against a private parking firm who charged her family for delivering it to him.

Tue, 11 May 2021 12:41:47 +0100
Hurstbourne Tarrant man disqualified after drink drive crash
A Hurstbourne Tarrant man has been disqualified from driving after crashing his car into a listed building in the village while over four times the drink drive limit.

Tue, 11 May 2021 11:22:45 +0100
Mecca Bingo Andover reopens on May 17 after closure rumours
Andover’s Mecca Bingo is not closing, the firm has confirmed, after rumours on social media suggested the venue was set to shut.

Tue, 11 May 2021 12:45:23 +0100
Woman, 36, fined for driving wrong way up A303 slip road
A DRIVER who went the wrong way up a slip road onto a major Hampshire dual carriageway has been fined.

Tue, 11 May 2021 10:53:00 +0100
Andover firm SMI launches fundraiser for SMA UK
Staff of an Andover business are set to run the equivalent of the UK to Australia in a bid to raise funds for sufferers of a rare condition.

Tue, 11 May 2021 16:43:27 +0100
Classroom rule change at schools and colleges next week
Boris Johnson thanked the public for their sacrifices amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Tue, 11 May 2021 12:22:58 +0100
New BBC drama Danny Boy based on true story of Brian Wood
A thrilling TV drama is set to hit our screens tomorrow night.

Tue, 11 May 2021 16:41:44 +0100
30 UK hotspots for 'crash for cash' scams revealed
Crash for cash is an insurance scam where fraudsters deliberately cause dangerous road collisions, often targeting innocent people.

Tue, 11 May 2021 17:44:32 +0100
Wiltshire PCC election to be re-run after Jonathon Seed wins
THE election for the Wiltshire and Swindon Police and Crime Commissioner will have to be re-run after the favourite Jonathon Seed won the election by a landslide 41,929 votes.

Mon, 10 May 2021 14:39:21 +0100
A34 fatal crash: Lorry driver jailed for killing father-of-four
AN HGV driver was distracted by betting apps on his mobile phone before he “cannoned” into a car that had broken down on the A34 killing a father-of-four.

Mon, 10 May 2021 13:09:33 +0100
Where have you experienced harassment in Andover? 
We want to know how safe you feel on Andover’s streets.

Mon, 10 May 2021 15:21:31 +0100
Could your pet be crowned the Pet Idol 2021?
From doting dogs and cuddly cats to bonny bunnies and huggable hamsters, pets are an enormous part of our lives.

Mon, 10 May 2021 12:52:37 +0100
Mental Heath Awareness Week 2021: Nature walks to try in Hampshire
Today marks the beginning of Mental Health Awareness Week with the theme this year based on connecting with nature.

Mon, 10 May 2021 10:41:39 +0100
Map reveals Japanese knotweed hotspots in Hampshire
An interactive map has revealed Hampshire’s hotspots for one of the UK's most invasive plants

Mon, 10 May 2021 09:27:57 +0100
Hugs and indoor dining expected to return next week
HUGS with family and friends and indoor socialising are expected to be allowed from next Monday as the Prime Minister announces further easing of coronavirus restrictions in England.

Sun, 09 May 2021 12:15:57 +0100
Booker Retail Partners' Andover site ships last products
It’s the end of the line for an Andover wholesaler as the last cage was shipped out before it closes for good.

Sun, 09 May 2021 15:13:00 +0100
Paramedic in charity north Hampshire ambulance station cycle
A Hampshire paramedic who lost his friend last year is planning to cycle around North Hampshire’s ambulance stations in his memory.

Sun, 09 May 2021 11:51:21 +0100
Andover Peregrine Falcon chicks hatch at St Mary's Church
Peregrine falcons nesting on top of St Mary’s Church have successfully hatched three chicks.

Sun, 09 May 2021 10:00:00 +0100
PICTURES: Andover gets a blue carpet from nature
Thousands of bluebells burst into full bloom in Andover.

Sun, 09 May 2021 08:00:00 +0100
The History of Andover Grammar School
This photograph of Andover Grammar School was taken soon after it opened at its new site off Weyhill Road in 1925, the first time in its history that girls were eligible for entry.

Sun, 09 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Word Up: Bicycles - for ever dividing opinion
THIS week, I’ve got a new book out. As a ghostwriter, that’s something that happens on a regular basis, but this is the first time I’ve had my own published since 2012, so I hope you’ll forgive me this small mention. It’s been a strange ...

Sun, 09 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Problems Hampshire residents have reported this year
Anti pandemic posters and Ally Law stickers are just some of the problems residents across Hampshire have reported so far this year.

Sun, 09 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Five Hampshire properties perfect for first time buyers
First time buyers have plenty of options to choose from in Hampshire.

Sun, 09 May 2021 16:01:28 +0100
Hampshire County Council local election results by party
THE Conservatives have retained control of Hampshire County Council.

Sun, 09 May 2021 12:23:56 +0100
Be prepared to pay more if planning a holiday this summer
Pent-up demand and fewer aeroplanes in service mean that the cost of going abroad will increase in the coming weeks.

Fri, 07 May 2021 21:33:54 +0100
A34 fatal crash: Lorry driver jailed for killing father-of-four
AN HGV driver was distracted by betting apps on his mobile phone moments before he “cannoned” into a car that had broken down on the A34 killing a father-of-four.

Sat, 08 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
In the courts: Man accused of Boots theft last week
A man has been accused of stealing more than £300 of goods from Boots last week.

Sat, 08 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Best places in Andover to go out for breakfast this weekend
WITH lockdown restrictions being eased, Andover is slowly getting more buzzy and lively.

Sat, 08 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Test Valley records 50 per cent fewer cases in past week
TEST Valley recorded 17 new cases in the last seven day period, figures show.

Sat, 08 May 2021 14:37:31 +0100
Winners and losers of Test Valley Local Elections 2021
As the dust settles on this week’s local elections, some groups will be celebrating their victories, while others will be commiserating their losses.

Sat, 08 May 2021 11:47:07 +0100
Full list of Test Valley results for Local Elections 2021
The full list of results for county, borough, parish, PCC and neighbourhood planning referendums across Test Valley

Sat, 08 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
LETTERS: Hampshire is an ‘incineration dustbin’
A plea to all Cllrs

Sat, 08 May 2021 14:43:30 +0100
Supermarkets warn of safety fears over meat and fruit items
Pieces of glass, salmonella poisoning, Hepatitis A and chocking hazards are just some of the reasons behind a number of urgent product recalls.

Sat, 08 May 2021 14:37:00 +0100
Wiltshire Council election results from Five Rivers
Live updates throughout the day as 98 different election results are announced from across Wiltshire.

Sat, 08 May 2021 12:33:25 +0100
Full list of Tidworth results for Local Elections 2021
The full list of results for local elections in Tidworth and Ludgershall for 2021

Sat, 08 May 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Activities to try in Hampshire this weekend
For those that don’t fancy heading to the pub or hitting the shops we have a whole list of activities you can try.

Fri, 07 May 2021 10:14:41 +0100
Live updates: Test Valley election results
Join us for all the latest election results as counting begins for Test Valley

Fri, 07 May 2021 08:36:14 +0100
Hampshire local elections: County council results
Results are being declared in the Hampshire County Council elections in Basingstoke.

Fri, 07 May 2021 17:37:09 +0100
Transport secretary announces ‘green list’ destinations
THE government has announced the list of countries residents in Basingstoke can travel to from May 17.



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