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  • Residents hit out at 'inconsiderate and illegal' parking

    ILLEGAL car parkers are posing a danger to pedestrians, say the residents of a busy town centre street. Residents of Marlborough Street say there are ‘often ten cars illegally parked’ on the slip road leading to Marlborough Street car park.

  • Show your appreciation for trust's junior doctors

    TIME is running out for you to make a nominations for Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s inaugural Junior Doctor Awards. The dedication, compassion and skill of junior doctors working across the trust will be celebrated during the awards

  • PHOTOS: Take a look at the Chantry Centre in 1970

    HERE is another in what has proved a very popular series of images published in the Advertiser in recent years — Yesterday and Today. Andover, in the late 1960s / early 1970s was on the cusp of redevelopment and much of Andover was captured by a

  • 'Independently-minded' pensioner died after fall in care home

    THE death of a widower at an Andover care home has been concluded as ‘accidental’. Ronald John Line, 90, died at Ashbourne Court Care Home, in Salisbury Road, on November 2 last year. An inquest at Winchester Coroners Court on Monday heard that

  • Veteran sleeps outside housing group's offices in protest

    A VETERAN who says a housing association revoked an offer of a flat to him at one day’s notice has slept on the street outside the company’s office in protest. James Trainor, 41, spent the night on Thursday last week in a sleeping bag on the pavement

  • New initiative aiming to bridge the activity gap

    AN ANDOVER man is bringing an innovative initiative to the town to promote a healthy, social and active lifestyle for young adults with learning disabilities. The Inclusion Project puts the emphasis on participants to be included in the community