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Secrets and lies were subject of fascinating talk at genealogical society
THE November meeting was held on Zoom, which allowed both out-of-county and out-of-country members to join in the well-attended talk. Dr Frances Hurd gave a fascinating, and at times humorous, talk entitled Secrets and Lies, which she illustrated using
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Cancer survivor, 80, presents huge donations to charities close to heart
AN 80-year-old woman from Andover has presented large donations to two charities, to say thanks for the care and kindness she received when recently undergoing treatment for breast cancer. In 2022 Mary Dunn (nee Vincent), who was born in Andover
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New chair appointed at expanding Hampshire housing association
A HOUSING association which provides affordable homes for thousands of people across Hampshire, including Andover, has appointed a new chair. The Aster Group has announced Stephen Trusler as its new non-executive chair. Mr Trusler's strong
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'Christmas lights switch-on was a great evening and highlighted Andover’s potential'
I would like to take the opportunity through your letters page to thank all those involved in the Christmas lights switch-on last Friday. It was an excellent and well-organised event which saw a massive turnout. Many organisations including Test
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Borough council awarded £18.3m to build new theatre and cultural hub in Andover
A MULTI-purpose theatre and a cultural hub will be built in Andover as Test Valley Borough Council has been awarded £18.3m in government funding. The major funding has come from round three of the Government’s Levelling Up Fund (LUF). The new
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New general manager 'delighted' to take over at Andover care home
A CARE HOME in Andover has welcomed a new general manager. Staff at Barchester Healthcare’s Rothsay Grange Care Home in Andover have welcomed a new general manager to head up the team running the 66-bed home. Gemma Hicks has taken over the
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War veteran, 97, shares how he got his nickname 'Rusty' with care home residents
AMAZING war-time stories were brought to life at a care home as a 97-year-old Royal Navy veteran reminisced with residents. Residents and staff at Rothsay Grange in Andover held a number of events over the Remembrance Weekend including individual
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Royal Mail says it's committed to improving deliveries in Andover - again
ROYAL Mail has denied that there are any postal disruptions in Andover. The Advertiser has been inundated with emails from concerned residents over the past few months, detailing instances of late delivery for crucial items such as hospital appointment
