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Time is running out to take advantage of free trees giveaway
TIME is running out for schools, sports clubs and community groups to take advantage of the Woodland Trust’s latest free trees giveaway and help the charity reach a staggering 16 million tree milestone. The UK’s largest woodland conservation charity
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Surge in calls for air ambulance in Hampshire and Isle of Wight
HAMPSHIRE and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has seen a 31 per cent increase in calls for the first half of 2024, compared to last year. The charity's doctors, dispatchers, pilots and paramedics responded to 1,183 emergency call-outs in the region
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Care agency responds 'quickly and decisively' to poor findings and is rated 'good'
A CARE provider has been rated 'good' by inspectors after overcoming a "steep learning curve". Lizor Care Concept, based in Tidworth, is no longer in special measures or breaching any regulations as it demonstrated improvements during a Care Quality
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Veteran's exhibition opening causes flurry of excitement from buyers
A NEW exhibition from an ex-USA military man and PTSD sufferer has opened in Andover – raising money for charity. Unity Art Studio is presenting the work of acclaimed artist Chris KB, in the debut Standing Face to Face show. The display was
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Yellow heat-health alert issued for Andover as Met Office forecasts 30C heat
A yellow heat-health alert has been issued for Andover ahead of a stint of hot weather. The UK Health Security Agency alert, in place across the South East, starts at 5pm on Thursday, July 18, and will be in place until Saturday, July 20.
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All UK drivers issued costly speed bump warning that could prove expensive
All UK drivers have been issued a speed bump warning. Motorists and road users who brake before driving over speed bumps while on UK roads could be ruining their fuel consumption, drastically. This is not to say you should drive over at full speed
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Martin Lewis urges 1 million Brits to apply for unclaimed DWP benefit
Martin Lewis has warned Brits that 1 million people could be missing out on a benefit from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). 1.6 million elderly people get Attendance Allowance as it stands, but there are plenty more who could claim it
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Here's how you can join Andover Town's 'exciting' new women's football team
A NEW women's football team is on the lookout for new players before they kick off their first season. Andover Town FC has agreed to help launch its first women's football team, as the sport continues to grow in popularity. The idea for Andover
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Application for new Andover theatre expected later this year as architect chosen
MAJOR plans for a new theatre in Andover have taken a step forward, with a planning application expected to be submitted later this year. Test Valley Borough Council has appointed national architects Burrel Foley Fischer (BFF) for the scheme and
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Andover Lawn Tennis Club bags an 8-0 victory, leading Division 1
WITH three matches under their belt, Andover Lawn Tennis Club's Men's A team are leading Division 1 of the Basingstoke League. Despite the absence of team captain, Adrian Shapter, during their most recent match against Oakley A, the team showed
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RSPCA warns of increased animal abuse reports in Hampshire
THE RSPCA has warned that animal cruelty is on the rise, with the charity receiving 1,078 cruelty reports from Hampshire so far this year. New figures released by the charity on Wednesday, July 17, show that there have been 44,879 reports of cruelty
