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Consultation's findings revealed

9:00am Tuesday 14th May 2013

THE preliminary results from the public consultation carried out by Overton Future were presented at the parish council’s annual general meeting.

A crowning moment at May Day

A crowning moment at May Day

10:00am Monday 13th May 2013

WHITCHURCH crowned its Carnival royalty as the village celebrated May Day at the Millennium Meadow on Saturday 4 May.

Fashion fest for charity

9:00am Monday 13th May 2013

AN evening of fashion and make-up presented by Eye 4 Beauty at Harrow Way Community School raised £1,200 for The Katie Piper Foundation.

Fewer crimes

9:00am Monday 13th May 2013

A TOTAL of 183 crimes have been reported in the beat covering Whitchurch, St Mary Bourne, Hurstbourne Priors and Tufton in the year from April 1, 2012, to March 31, 2013.

Collingbourne 'cat' thieves strike overnight

6:16pm Sunday 12th May 2013

POLICE say thieves pushed an expensive Citroen over onto its side in Collingbourne Ducis in order to steal the vehicle's catalytic converter.

Volunteers plea for ride service

12:00pm Sunday 12th May 2013

TEST Valley Community Services says the need for volunteer drivers for its accessible minibuses has become so pressing that it has resorted to posting leaflets through letterboxes appealing for volunteer drivers in Andover.

New CEO selected

11:00am Sunday 12th May 2013

ONE of Andover’s biggest employers, healthcare provider Simplyhealth, has today announced that its board has selected Romana Abdin to be the company’s new chief executive.

Supercup car driver backing Bag a Bra

Supercup car driver backing Bag a Bra

9:00am Sunday 12th May 2013

A RACING driver has got behind a fundraising drive for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance.

Raising cash from charity

12:00pm Saturday 11th May 2013

POETS will be raising cash for an Andover group on Saturday, 11 May.

Schools' speed limit call

10:00am Saturday 11th May 2013

CALLS are growing for 20mph speed limits to be introduced around schools throughout the UK.

Bell nuisance

7:00am Saturday 11th May 2013

POLICE in Ludgershall say there has been a ‘disagreeable development’ of young teenagers ringing doorbells and running away.

Naked Rambler fined again

Stephen Gough, the Naked Rambler

4:23pm Friday 10th May 2013

HAMPSHIRE'S Naked Rambler' has been fined after he was found guilty of nine public order offences for walking nude in public places including outside a primary school.

Firefighters called to Andover industrial estate

By Dom Clarke

2:26pm Friday 10th May 2013

FIREFIGHTERS are at an Andover industrial estate, to make safe an acetylene cylinder.

Joy and pain

Joy and pain

10:00am Friday 10th May 2013

ELECTION Night was a night to remember for UKIP in Andover as the party won two of the three seats counted in the town.

A new range from Rocha

A new range from Rocha

9:00am Friday 10th May 2013

INTERNATIONALLY-renowned fashion designer John Rocha has teamed up with Specsavers to launch a new eyewear collection.

School in the spotlight

School in the spotlight

9:00am Friday 10th May 2013

THIS week's school report will be focusing on Castle Primary School, in Ludgershall.

Scouts step out for St George

Scouts step out for St George

9:00am Thursday 9th May 2013

SCOUTS in Andover joined a parade around the town to mark St George’s Day.

Simplyhealth chief to retire after 13 years

9:00am Thursday 9th May 2013

DES Benjamin, chief executive of Andover-based healthcare provider Simplyhealth, is to retire after 13 years of leading the company.

Pair's pet project

Pair's pet project

8:00am Thursday 9th May 2013

A NEW shop has opened near Stockbridge for every pet’s needs.

Knight slays race rivals

Knight slays race rivals

10:00am Wednesday 8th May 2013

THE fifth Hurstbourne 5 race took place at the weekend and was another success as runners took on the multi-terrain race.







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