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Pub introduces customers to game meat from pheasant curry to venison steak
A PUB in Vernham Dean introduced people to game meat during Great British Game Week in November. Between Monday, November 6 and Sunday, November 12, thousands of people took part in events from promoter Eat Wild which aimed to introduce people
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Charity football match changes location due to frozen pitch
A CHARITY football match to raise money for mental health causes has had to relocate due to a frozen pitch. Kick Out the Stigma, an initiative spearheaded by Michael Ford, hosts fun and friendly football matches every Tuesday at Charlton Astro
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Andover College students get ready to perform magical Aladdin panto
FOLLOWING on from the success of last year's pantomime Andover College’s performing arts department will showcase their talents at this year’s performance of Aladdin. The show will be performed at The Lights on Tuesday, December 12 and Wednesday
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Test Valley Brass Band to hold annual Christmas concert this weekend
TEST Valley Brass Band will be holding its annual Christmas concert this weekend, to the delight of residents and music lovers alike. The brass band will hold its Christmas concert on Saturday, December 2 at John Hanson Community School, starting
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The A303 westbound will remain closed 'into the evening' after serious crash
PART of the A303 will remain closed into the evening following a serious crash, Wiltshire Police has confirmed. The road has been closed since around 9.30am after emergency services, including an air ambulance, rushed to the A303 near Thruxton
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Review: Witty jokes, powerful vocals and spectacular costumes in AMTC's Priscilla
GLITZ, glam and flamboyance well and truly came to town as Andover Musical Theatre Company (AMTC) opened its production of Priscilla Queen of the Desert. The huge cast kicked off its run with a sell-out audience on Wednesday night at The Lights
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Police warn that the A303 will be 'closed for the foreseeable future' after crash
A major crash has caused long delays on the A303 as multiple emergency services, including an air ambulance, responded. The crash was first reported at 9.28am on Friday, December 1 near the Thruxton Aerodrome and Thruxton Circuit. Eyewitnesses
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New Street agonisingly denied point by late Portland goal
ANDOVER New Street made their longest journey of the season to Portland only to be denied a point they deserved on the day by a goal in second-half stoppage time. Street again had selection problems with the experience of Liam Hibberd, Luke Dempsey
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Head to Tesco and donate to Andover Foodbank to help with its supply
ANDOVER Foodbank will be collecting donations at Tesco Extra, River Way, Andover, until Sunday, December 3, as part of the Tesco Winter Food Collection. An army of volunteers, school choirs and assorted helpers from the local community will ensure
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Andover Advertiser readers can subscribe for just £3 for 3 months in this flash sale
READERS who want to subscribe to our news site can enjoy an exclusive offer of £3 for 3 months or 40% off an annual subscription during our limited-time promotion. A digital subscription is the best way to read our news site online, as subscribers
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Back Through the Pages: Garages destroyed in blaze and cycling treasure hunt
Each week the Advertiser's heritage writer David Borrett brings readers interesting news stories and letters from editions of the paper from years gone by. ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FOUR YEARS AGO – FRIDAY 2 DECEMBER 1859 ROBERT TAYLOR, GROCER
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Andover residents angry and worried at 'rising' Aster sewage bills
ANDOVER residents are becoming increasingly worried that they will be unable to pay their rapidly rising sewage bills and service charges. Thirty-five properties in The Close, Hatherden, are connected to a plant operated by Aster Housing Association
