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Weyhill care home makes changes following fall that led to 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. Millway House, located on Amesbury Road, said that it had introduced permanent staff on duty in the lounge area of the facility, and improved
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The lockdown rules changing from next week - from football and golf to travel
A further easing of lockdown restrictions is planned for next week with the second phase of Boris Johnson’s road map expected to begin. The Prime Minister unveiled his four-stage plan to lead the country out of a third national lockdown in February
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A year unlike any other - Andover's community reflects on lockdown
Today (March 23) marks one year since all our lives were changed as the first national lockdown was imposed across the UK. At the start of 2020, Covid-19 was a curiosity for many, a disease affecting China, and then Italy. Many of us hardly imagined
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Nearly half of all adults receive Covid vaccine
Nearly half of people in Test Valley have received their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, figures reveal. NHS data shows 48,405 people had received a vaccine jab by March 14 – equating to 47% of those aged 16 and over, according to the latest population
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Coronavirus in numbers: 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. It has been an extraordinary 12 months which
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Go 'behind the scenes' at Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance's airbase
EVER wondered what it is like behind the scenes at an air ambulance airbase? Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance is offering members of the public a behind the scenes tour of its airbase, followed by a Q&A session. It takes place
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A-Fest returning for a second year online - and this is how to get involved
A-Fest is returning virtually for a second year in May as Andover’s youth festival plans its 2021 incarnation. Over 500 people watched the virtual youth festival in 2020, and organisers are hoping for similar numbers, or more, this year. Organiser