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T-Rex tribute band to perform glam rock hits at The Lights in November
A T-rex tribute band is set to perform at Andover's The Lights in November. Four-piece outfit T-Rextasy will take to the West Street venue on Friday, November 8, to cover a selection of hits from the glam-rock band. Fronted by lead singer Danielz
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School celebrates opening of bespoke new building for its 'wonderful' sixth formers
A school has officially opened its new sixth form building in a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The Wellington Academy, in Ludgershall, officially welcomed students into its new sixth form building in September, ready for the 2024-25 academic year.
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Andover hospice campaign brings residents together in remembrance of loved ones
A hospice in Andover successfully organised a 'Tie a Yellow Ribbon' campaign for residents to come together in remembrance of their loved ones. The first-of-its-kind event by Countess of Brecknock Hospice allowed participants to dedicate a ribbon
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Football rivals to put on-field rivalry aside to raise funds for charity
Whitchurch United and Romsey Town FC are putting their on-field rivalry aside for a night in support of a great cause. Their upcoming Wessex Division 1 league fixture on Friday, October 4, at Whitchurch United's Longmeadow Sports Centre, will be
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County council encouraging older residents to do 'simple' strength exercises
Hampshire County Council is encouraging older residents to engage in daily strength-building activities. This initiative, part of Falls Prevention Week from Monday, September 23 to Friday, September 27, aims to promote a healthier lifestyle and
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Six of the best photographs taken by the members of our camera club this week
These are six of the best Andover Advertiser Camera Club photographs taken this week. Every day, our camera club members submit brilliant photographs to our camera club, some follow the theme (this month it's 'old vs new') but others just send
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'Hampshire County Council is not going bust' - leader talks explains finances
Local newspapers have rightly highlighted the challenging financial situation Hampshire County Council faces. Our projected budget gap for the end of the 2025/26 financial year has increased from £132m to over £170m in recent months. Let me explain