Archives for January 2014

Roadworks are set to commence on River Way and Smannell Road in Andover week commencing Monday 17th February 2014 according to Hampshire County Council. [Read more…]

A new local group has been set up for patients with heart rhythm disorders and will be meeting at the Andover Memorial Hospital. [Read more…]

We have received a report that a pedestrian has been involved in an accident with a vehicle outside the Ambulance Station on Charlton Road in Andover. [Read more…]

The upper Guildhall in Andover is set to be given a new lease of life after Test Valley Borough Council recently commenced improvement work. [Read more…]

Southern Water say the extra cost of keeping sewers working, as the South East experiences the worst series of storms in over 10 years, is running at more than £70,000 a day. [Read more…]

Andover Town Band’s future looks bright after its youth and training bands picked up all the top prizes in the Wessex area championships. [Read more…]

The Environment Agency have issued flood alerts for villages around Andover both St Mary Bourne and Weyhill sides of the town and are as per last week. [Read more…]

This Saturday, 1st February, sees Andover band Kurbd taking over the Laughternoon Show on Castledown Radio Station from 2.00pm. [Read more…]

Peaberry Coffee, Andover’s only commercial coffee roasting company specialising in the roasting of a range of coffees, is holding a roasting evening on Wednesday 5th February from 5:00pm at The Roastery at the Basepoint Centre. [Read more…]

Three large specimen multi-stemmed silver birch trees in planters will be positioned in the High Street and Bridge Street over the next few days and existing planters in the High Street, Bridge Street and London Street will receive new planting. [Read more…]

Planning applications are currently being considered for both North and South sites of the former Weyhill Services on the A303 just outside Andover for filling stations and convenience stores. [Read more…]

Charlton Parish Council has called an Extraordinary Meeting on Tuesday 4th February at 8.00pm in the Church Hall to consider the planning application for the Proposed Goch Way Estate. [Read more…]

With a meeting tomorrow that will decide whether Breakers Community Interest Company (Breakers CIC) can open before the Summer Holidays, there is a lot of support coming through. [Read more…]

Nik Kershaw – described by Elton John as “the best song writer of a generation” – is playing at The Lights in Andover on Thursday 11th September as part of his “Me, Myself and I” Tour. [Read more…]

The Record and CD Fair returns to Andover this Saturday 1st February from 10:00am to 4:00pm when the Arena Hall will be transformed into a veritable shopping mall. [Read more…]

Due to bridge inspection work, A303 slip roads at Picket Twenty will be closed overnight during the course of this week. [Read more…]

Representatives from both Andover & Ludgershall Town Councils as well as other local experts held an inaugural meeting on Thursday 23rd January 2014 to discuss the Heritage Steam Railway project. [Read more…]

Andover has been hit by strong winds and rain over the past 24 hours which has caused damage and delays as trees fell across the town. [Read more…]

With the sudden storm hitting Andover this afternoon, Police are advising people to be careful with reports of trees down in several areas. Updated with other issues caused in & around Andover too. [Read more…]

The new gaming arcade – “Adult Gaming Centre” – is now open at the top of the High Street in the building previously occupied by the Shaw Trust. [Read more…]