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Back Through the Pages: Furious driving of horse and same school for 40 years
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 8 JUNE 1860 ANIMAL LONGEVITY The town
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Edinburgh Fringe acts to take part in Andover's first comedy festival next month
NEXT month Andover will play host to Edinburgh Fringe festival acts as they get ready for the popular comedy event. For the first time in its history, The Lights will be holding a week of stand-up comedy, showcasing some of this year’s Edinburgh
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Southern Water receives over £2.5m to reduce use of storm overflows
SOUTHERN Water's projects aimed at reducing the use of storm overflows have obtained two grants from Ofwat's Innovation Fund. The company succeeded in the fourth Water Breakthrough Challenge, a programme developed to encourage solutions. The first
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Police investigating after reports of man throwing rat poison over Andover field
POLICE are investigating after it was reported that rat poison was being spread on fields in Andover. A post on an Andover Facebook group on Friday, June 7 said that a man had been seen by members of the public throwing rat poison down over the
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'We have done everything in our power to avoid this' - pub closes its doors
A PUB in Hurstbourne Tarrant has closed its doors for good after the owners failed to find new owners to buy the lease. The George and Dragon announced the closure in a Facebook post on Saturday, June 1. Publicans Ryan Stacey and Billy Callaway
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Volunteers honoured by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police and Crime Commissioner
POLICE and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has acknowledged the value of volunteering for community safety. In her second term, the former magistrate of 16 years, highlighted Special Sergeant Lewis James, who logged 1,000 hours last year with Southampton's
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Andover's first Pride event taking place this month - all you need to know
A FAMILY-friendly Pride event will take place in Andover this month. The event, hosted by the Mayor of Andover and the Andover Town Council, along with its partners - Test Valley Borough Council, Andover College, InAndover and Andover Mind - will
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New homes and reconfiguration of flats on the planning list
This is a summary of Planning Applications received in the Northern Area Planning Office of Test Valley Borough Council for the week ending 31st May 2024. Any comments should be sent to the Planning Office, Beech Hurst, Weyhill Road, Andover, SP10
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Andover man gets community order for driving without a licence
AN ANDOVER man has been given a community order for driving a vehicle without a licence. Orest Dimitri, 34, of Laker Square, drove a motor vehicle on Longparish Road in Longparish on April 11, while being disqualified from holding or obtaining