More than 1,700 deprived kids have had to turn to Andover's foodbank for toiletries, nappies and nutrition in 2014.

For the full shocking figures see this week's Andover Advertiser out now.

Also in this weeks paper: - Andover charity shop to close when lease runs out

- Row erupts over value of A-Fest

- Bank celebrates 100 years on High Street.

- Shock rise in animal cruelty.

- Big send-off for popular priest.

- Raiders steal £5k worth of anglers' gear.

- Child sex attack scout volunteer avoids jail.

- A packed letters page with topics including golf course park plans and picking up after dogs.

All the latest sports news including football, rugby, cricket and golf.

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