A MOTHER has been left in tears after a developer has refused to carry out work on her garden which she says is unsafe. Yetunde O Ojuri moved into Halter Way on the Picket Twenty development built by Persimmon Homes in July last year, but to her
TWO people remain under investigation following a drugs raid in Andover earlier this week. On Monday officers carried out a search of a flat in Boreway Close, Texel Green, at about 10.30pm. Eyewitnesses said "at least 13 officers, dogs, machine
THE Chantry Centre has its latest retail casualty – despite the borough council’s best efforts. Just days after Andover’s Pandora store closed its doors, Bags4U has cleared its premises at the unit next to the Chantry Street exit of the Chantry
IT WAS another successful set of GCSE results for the Clere School with strong grades across a broad range of subjects. Just over three quarters of pupils achieved at least a grade 4 in maths (78 per cent) and a similar number in English (75 per
PRIDE was abundant at Testbourne Community School as students, staff and parents celebrated ‘fantastic results’. Over a third of students achieved the top grades 9-7 (A*-A) in either English or maths, and 77 per cent achieved a ‘strong’ pass of
ROOKWOOD School’s largest Year 11 cohort followed in tradition to produce an “excellent” set of GCSE results. The school maintained its high standards with 96 per cent students gaining five or more GCSEs at grade 4 or higher - equivalent to the
STUDENTS turned up at John Hanson not knowing what to expect but there was plenty to celebrate. Impressively, 84 per cent of students achieved a grade 4 or above in English, while 78 per cent achieved this threshold in maths, and 72 per cent gained
A METAL fence and a moat is being built around an Andover field to stop travellers. Last month, more than 40 caravans and cars illegally broke through the barriers at Picket Twenty to set up camp on the sports pitch. The roamers caused misery
THIS year’s GCSE exams have been coined as tough but for Harrow Way students there was still plenty to smile about. In English 74 per cent of students achieved grade 9 to 4, slightly down on 81 per cent from last year, and in maths 70 per cent of
A PROLIFIC Andover thief has been jailed for the fourth time in eight months following another shoplifting spree. Corey North, of Quicksilver Way, appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates Court yesterday (Wednesday) where he pleaded guilty to 11 counts
ANDOVER first team's Southern League Division One home game with New Milton was washed out by heavy overnight rain last weekend. This week the side make the short trip across north Hampshire to champions elect Hook and Newnham Basics hoping to
CONCERNS are growing for a man, who has links to Andover, who has been missing for two days. Michael Toms was last seen at 1.20pm on Monday in Ticehurst, East Sussex. The 56-year-old does not have access to money or a mobile phone, police say
