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  • Care homes told to improve after visit from watchdog

    THE quality of care homes run by a charity has shown ‘positive progress’ but still requires improvement. That is the view of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) after inspectors visited Enham Trust, in Enham Alamein, from January 7 to 9. The inspection

  • Pupils raise thousands for hospice in memory of loved ones

    A PAIR of Rookwood School pupils took on a mammoth challenge to remember loved ones. Aggie Brazier and Emily Smart organised an indoor rowing challenge on February 22 in aid of Countess of Brecknock Hospice. The girls, along with Thruxton residents

  • Jobseekers given helping hand by supermarket shoppers

    JOB seekers have been given a cash boost thanks to supermarket shoppers. Waitrose shoppers in the town backed Andover Job Club, based at King Arthur’s Hall, with a cheque for £204 presented by customer assistant Annwen Walker. The money will

  • Town denied by late strike

    A GOAL two minutes from time deprived Andover of a point in what was otherwise a poor match at Verwood. Scoring opportunities for both sides were at a premium throughout but after Verwood were reduced to ten men with twenty minutes left Andover