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Richard Herring confronts battle with cancer in Andover stand-up gig
Comedian Richard Herring is set to perform at The Lights in Andover on 18 July at 8pm. In a much-anticipated return to stand-up, Herring confronts his recent battle with testicular cancer head-on. Given his previous work dedicated to male jokes
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Hard working hospital staff honoured at awards ceremony
Workers at Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) have been honoured at the annual HHFT People Awards. Among the winners of the nine categories were the Basingstoke Children’s Community Nursing Team, awarded the CARE Award for their tireless
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Back Through the Pages: Bumper Jubilee Carnival and church bell fund
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 29 JUNE 1860 AN ACCIDENT TO A HORSE NEAR
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Daniel Watt delights with an array of tunes at WEOS concert
MUSIC at HeART (sponsored by WEOS) welcomed guest artiste Daniel Watt from Shropshire to perform the club’s May concert and a wide range of music made for a very enjoyable evening. Daniel opened with the theme from Raiders of the Lost Ark, followed
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Busy doggy day care owner celebrates cash boost as business thrives
A BUSY doggy day care and boarding business has celebrated a cash boost thanks to the borough council. Tippy Tap Dog Care and Boarding has recently received a £750 Business Incentive Grant from Test Valley Borough Council. Tricia Palmer moved
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Unpaid work for man who failed to provide a specimen of breath
AN ANDOVER man who failed to provide a specimen of breath for analysis has been ordered to complete unpaid work. Mario Rivas, of Lodge Close, when suspected to have driven a vehicle and required to provide a specimen of breath failed to do so without
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Businessman George M Shurety's ambitious venture
OPPOSITE the Broadway in Bridge Street now stands a block of flats that was built by Linden Homes in 2003 and is called Clarence Court. Before that, it had been the premises of builder’s merchant Travis Perkins who took over from Kennedy’s who were
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Our camera club members get close up and personal for June
OUR camera club members have been getting up close and personal with their photography subjects this month. In June, our camera club members were asked to submit photos for the theme 'Close Up'. As the weather gets warmer, the Andover Advertiser