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Public Notice Portal hits one million mark as people search for information near them
THE local news media industry’s Public Notice Portal has hit the milestone of one million pageviews. Designed to enhance local media’s coverage of public notices in print, the portal was officially launched in May this year and has seen steady
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Alleged accomplice of robbery denies borrowing or buying 'burner' phone in jail
A MAN on trial for allegedly helping to plan a robbery from his prison cell told the jurors that he has never bought or borrowed a mobile phone inside the prison. Christopher Doughty, 62, is accused of conspiring with Eriks Valants and Jed Martin
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Serial offender jailed and banned from 10 shops in Andover
MAGISTRATES have banned a 47-year-old man from entering 10 shops in Andover and jailed for four months. Over nearly a year, Paul Foakes-Tiffin, whose address was given as a solicitors in Winchester, carried out 11 offences and during a hearing
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'I made it, Fred' – Andover man shares Royal Albert Hall ceremony experience
AN ANDOVER man who had the honour of representing the town at the prestigious Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall has shared his experience of the event. Rick Patient, who is known for his dedication and proactive involvement as a
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Andover dominate Gosport and Fareham in spectacular rugby showdown
Andover 57 Gosport and Fareham 17 Andover produced their best display of the season last Saturday, to run out comfortable winners over top-of-the-table rivals Gosport and Fareham. Both sides came into the game with only one defeat in the season
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'Quality of work edges higher' at village's annual art and craft weekend
HERE we are again. Clocks have gone back, nights are depressingly long, and I’ve begun to measure time, not in hours and days, but by the number of landmark events before Christmas. There are three. First, there’s the over-hyped, Americanised
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Met Office issue new yellow weather warning for heavy rain in Andover
The Met Office has issued another yellow weather warning for heavy rain across the south. People are being warned to expect difficult driving conditions and disruption to bus and train services. The warning comes into force at midnight tonight
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Potential landlords wanted to help secure homes for those in need
AN EVENT for new and existing landlords will take place in Andover later this month to help secure homes for households in need. Test Valley Lettings, which is hosting the event, is part of Test Valley Borough Council and offers landlords a no-fee
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A303 and A34: National Highways closures around Andover to avoid
ANDOVER motorists will have six road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week. The latest expected works list, with notes from National Highways, shows that two closures already in place are expected to carry on this
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Hampshire firefighters host safety seminar for owners of heritage buildings
HAMPSHIRE’S fire service held a safety seminar to help ensure heritage buildings are protected and preserved for future generations to enjoy. Test Valley is home to multiple heritage properties which were represented at the event by their site