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  • New Andover comic shop unveiled in festive launch day

    THE Geek Emporium comic book store opened its doors today, to the delight of many customers eager to browse its packed shelves. Owner Stuart Gatward told the Advertiser that it had been an “amazing” launch morning, with crowds coming to celebrate

  • Andover man, 42, to stand trial over axe claims

    An Andover man will face a trial after being accused of having an axe in a public place. Guy Patrick Ayers, of Stubbs Court, pleaded not guilty to having a weapon on Bridge Street on October 27, 2020. He appeared at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court

  • Manuela's Column: The virus cannot kill our love

    Good morning friends. Yesterday our second lock down came to an end, subject to ‘the rule of six’. How you feel about this, with Christmas 23 days away, will depend wholly on your status, whether you’re retired, out of work, self-employed, in employment

  • Paper Preview: Andover Advertiser, December 4, 2020

    POLICE have released descriptions of two men wanted after a double stabbing in Andover. Residents described hearing screams and moans after two men were attacked in the Roman Road area just after 10.50pm on Sunday. The victims, who are understood