http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/ Andover Advertiser /news/ en-gb Fri, 05 Dec 2008 11:19:12 +0000 Fri, 05 Dec 2008 11:19:12 +0000 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/resources/images/670053/?type=rsslogo http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/ http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3944849.___Bad_road____needs_an_upgrade/ HAMPSHIRE County Council have delayed work on the C29 – Overton to A303/Micheldever Road – until early next year, despite the poor state of the road. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 11:10:00 +0000 12d0c3e05c882a8ffb85cc09dc41ac92 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3942101.Town_hall_upgrade_victim_of_shortfall/ COUNCIL cash to refurbish Stockbridge Town Hall has been put on a back burner – but the work will still start next year. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 10:40:00 +0000 e3cee6faa348f2e5219d5c60a0875507 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3944775.Rats___Free_for_all__falls_by_wayside/ THE only ones to benefit from Test Valley Borough Council’s new rat control policy are the rats, according to one borough council. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 09:10:00 +0000 1fddd8cec3681daabad1b07878097b2e http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3944845.Judicial_review_/ STOP! campaign chairman Rhonda Smith raised the prospect of applying for a judicial review if councillors backed the plan. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:40:00 +0000 5b312bce5845974cb3c4db5801e94e6f http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3944842.A_STOP__and_GO__decision/ WHILE disappointed opponents of the scheme left the auditorium in a downbeat mood GO! campaigners gathered in jubilant mood to celebrate the councillors’ decision. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:30:00 +0000 e6d6a6feb1b09eaa6bb81ed21ea4b6bb http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3944839.More_talks_before___8m_upgrade_begins/ WHILE the planning application has been lodged for some time many people are still unaware of what is likely to happen. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:20:00 +0000 89a648274680d16abf7b893f3af1d4d4 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3944826.Focus_on_jobs_as_go_ahead_given/ TRADITIONAL planning considerations seemed to play second fiddle to the need for more jobs when members of Test Valley Borough Council’s planning control committee backed the controversial Goodman plans for Andover Airfield. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:10:00 +0000 5901f316f31959325727e55a3d753580 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3944832.Megashed__yes_/ TOUGH economic conditions and onerous planning restrictions could still halt the arrival of the ‘mega-shed’ on Andover’s door-step says MP Sir George Young – but Tesco have told the Andover Advertiser they are still interested in coming. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 07:20:00 +0000 bdec3b71cdc1ba0321edf32316b0e68f http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3951603.Building_s_lifespan_questioned/ TIDWORTH Town Council has taken the first step towards providing a replacement for the community centre building in Wylye Road. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:51:06 +0000 eaa9ba266037c26862e60ed2c16e3c4d http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3943837.Boost_for_scouts____HQ_project/ A CHEQUE for £2,500 was presented to the 12th Andover (West) Scout Group by Cllr Pat West to go towards the new group headquarters project. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:40:00 +0000 0351d46f85383d0f34482f34e9483286 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3951547.SOS_charities_bid_to_recover_cash/ LOCAL children’s hospice Naomi House has played a central role in the creation of a new charity action group formed to represent charities which have deposits at risk from a failed Icelandic bank. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:42:54 +0000 51d31b95d8f16e6a146cae00905490fe http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3943832.Bleached_partner___s_clothes_court_told/ A LONELY shift worker who split from his long-term partner desired her company so much that he broke into her River Way, Andover home via an upstairs window and bleached £210 worth of clothing, a court in Basingstoke heard. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:10:00 +0000 3e9e2f1c5bd3a8db996cd5b3734f41d0 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3944907.Festive_fun_in_Overton/ OVERTON residents were spoilt for choice as retailers kept their doors open for a Late Night Shopping evening and the Christmas tree lights were switched on by Jody Scheckter. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 15:20:00 +0000 cc6dc1fad5d83137676609012fc96eed http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3939987.Trio_awarded_for_tackling_chainsaw_raider/ CIVILIANS and police officers who have proved themselves good citizens in a variety of alarming situations were commended at the Test Valley Policing Awards held in Andover Guildhall. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 14:50:00 +0000 2b1ce5e502f4fc3d0a860bb0ac89267f http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3938737.Foresters____girls_make_it_a_date_to_remember/ A YEAR after the hunks at the Foresters Arms in Andover revealed all for a charity calendar the girls have decided 2009 is their year and have done the same. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 12:20:00 +0000 e31eccfd64bf7f83f0aa222fb888fc75 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3943824.All___s_fair_at_Weyhill_Fair/ CREATIVITY, crafts and Christmas trees were all around at Weyhill Fairground when the craft and design centre exhibitors held their Christmas Fair at the weekend. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:10:00 +0000 a78dd591afe2debe18d067f759740b9c http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3949060.Four_arrested_after_man_s_death/ FOUR men have been arrested following the death of an Andover man last month. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:40:08 +0000 0aa545d08a969bac2e996b7d54f607ac http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3946961.Lack_of_policing____appals____resident/ A CRICKETERS Way woman who has frequently had her car vandalised, costing her over £1,000 to repair, and her house spray painted is appalled at the lack of policing in the area. Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:20:00 +0000 36670ce401cdeab61fddd1b7bba527d2 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3946901.Special_badge_for_Land_Girl_Vera_/ FORMER Land Army girl Vera Macarthur has received a badge to commemorate her wartime service – 60 years after she stopped working on the farms. Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:10:00 +0000 b98968dbce1d34ba951a7f86399b8de2 http://www.andoveradvertiser.co.uk/news/3946872.Take_a_leaf_out_of_village_book_says_borough/ TEST Valley Borough Council could learn from the success of Enham Alamein’s parish council and design statement in other areas such as Andover. Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:50:00 +0000 ab2bae7352a8d6a32ac2d569b6cb3b06