A CARELESS driver has been hit with points on his licence. Pawel Bagan, of Gravel Hill, Newton Stacey, was driving a Citroen on the A3057 at Upper Clatford on August 14 last year when he caused a collision after driving on the wrong side of the
A YELLOW weather warning has been issued for Andover as the UK prepares for Storm Gareth. The Met Office has put the warning of rain and strong winds in place from 1am tomorrow (March 12) and is expected to be in place until Wednesday (March 13)
A CLUB which offers older people friendship and fun has been given a donation thanks to shoppers. Alamein’s Over 50s club, based in King Arthur’s Hall, has been awarded £338 by Waitrose, presented last week by customer assistant Annwen Walker.
THE Army Flying Museum’s final countdown is officially on as it enters its last month ahead of launching in April. After months of hard work the interior of the Middle Wallop-based museum is in the home straight of a £2.59million makeover which
A SCHEME vying to help Andover thrive has had its 200th business racing to sign up. Sean Caruana created The Lifestyle Card just six months ago and now he has many companies in the town and the surrounding area signed up to offer discounts and incentives
A new week-long crackdown will see police officers target drivers not wearing seatbelts. Officers from Hampshire police are taking part in a national week of action around seatbelt enforcement, and will talk to those “who refuse to wear a seatbelt
HUNDREDS of people are vowing to take a stand against a waste incinerator bid. People living in Longparish, Barton Stacey, and the surrounding area have been given the chance to quiz US company Wheelabrator on its planned waste-to-energy facility
ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO — 9 MARCH 1894 ANDOVER TOWN COUNCIL — THE SHEEP FAIR Councillor Clarke said there was another little matter to which he would call their attention. It was necessary that the affairs of the Sheep Fair Committee
ANDOVER New Street drew 0-0 with visitors Fareham Town last Saturday. It was a scrappy and tense affair, amid very windy conditions. The Street started slowly and on the back foot. However, defender Matt Scott, who was outstanding all afternoon
SOLDIERS from 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh celebrated St David’s Day at Lucknow Barracks in Tidworth in traditional style in a day that began with ‘Gunfire’, tea laced with rum being served at reveille. This was followed by a parade to honour the
A NURSERY has been praised for improvements made to turn around its fortunes after inspectors previously criticised staff. Shepherds Spring Nursery and Pre-School, in Smannell Road, was inspected by Ofsted on February 5 and was rated as ‘good’.
