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New organist welcomed in town as music society gears up for events
ST PETER’S Church in Stockbridge has welcomed a new organist. Sarah Seymour was recently appointed to the position. As well as playing the organ, she will be directing the choir who will be invited to sing at the Eucharistic services at the church
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Residents urged to have their say as consultation on plans for Andover park to begin
TEST Valley Borough Council has announced it will carry out a consultation to help determine future enhancements to the children’s play area at Vigo Recreation Ground in Andover. As part of the consultation, families are encouraged to get involved
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Here's how you can celebrate Valentine's with a herd of alpacas
THERE are many lovely ways to celebrate Valentine's but this has to be one of the most unique. The Healing Herd, in Trout Lane, Nether Wallop, is welcoming couples and families to enjoy a walk with alpacas. The small business was set up to
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Daring pensioner to zipline at 120mph for 80th birthday to raise money
AN AMPORT pensioner will buckle up to take on the world's fastest zipline in north Wales for her 80th birthday to raise money for an Andover hospice. Angela Silverman had previously done an incredible wing walk strapped to the top of a Stearman
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Up and coming boxer makes her mark on international stage
AN 18-year-old boxer from Hampshire won her first international competition. Amelie Cornish-Gale, who’s been training with Winchester Boxing Club for a year, made her mark in Sweden, winning her category at the Golden Girls tournament this month
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Location revealed for Andover statue to honour Queen Elizabeth II
THE LOCATION of a statue in Andover to honour the late Queen Elizabeth II has been confirmed by Test Valley Borough Council. The life-size bronze statue was created by local artist Amy Goodman and is part of a pair, with one statue to be displayed
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Andover author celebrates completing undergraduate degree at University of Winchester
An author who lives near Andover is awaiting the publication of his second novel, having completed a BA in Creative Writing at the University of Winchester. Faze - Journey to the Core will be the second in a planned trilogy of fantasy horror novels
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'We will be forever proud' - tributes to young couple who died in crash as man jailed
A SOLDIER who killed two of his passengers in a crash while driving to a party in Andover has been jailed. Bradley Clough crammed had seven passengers into his five-seater car when he skidded off Perham Down Road and collided with trees on Friday
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Hundreds attend event organised by woman hoping to make Andover 'menopause-friendly'
A CHARLTON woman determined to make Andover a menopause-friendly town has been overwhelmed with support after an event she organised sold out at The Lights. As previously reported, Claire Hattrick, The Executive Menopause Coach, organised an event
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Plan to build 32 houses submitted despite council refusing previous proposal
A DEVELOPER is looking to build 32 houses in a village near Andover despite a previous application being rejected by the borough council. Strategic land promotion company Macra Ltd has submitted an outline planning application to demolish existing