Tue, 7th Feb 2012

Andover News

Price freeze on meals

8:30am Monday 6th February 2012

THE prices of school meals served by Hampshire County Council’s Catering Service are to be kept the same for the fourth consecutive year.

Railway bridge demolished

8:30am Monday 6th February 2012

Railway bridge demolished

A WHITCHURCH railway bridge was demolished this weekend.

Run sport relief mile

8:30am Sunday 5th February 2012

THERE are two Sport Relief Mile events taking place in Test Valley, one in Andover and one in Romsey.

Skiers clinch gold in championships

8:10am Saturday 4th February 2012

Andover skiers Jonathan Turner and Alan Sippets with their medals.

TWO SKIERS have returned home clutching gold medals after racing to victory on the slalom course.

Broadband funding pot

8:00am Saturday 4th February 2012

HAMPSHIRE is to get £5 million of the £8.4 million that the Government set aside for the region after the county council submitted its revised local broadband plan to Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK) in November last year.

Temperatures plumb 20 year lows - and snow on the way?

10:11am Friday 3rd February 2012

LAST night temperatures fell to their lowest level in February for more than 20 years.

Missing mother talks exclusively to Andover Advertiser

8:40am Friday 3rd February 2012

Missing mother talks exclusively to Andover Advertiser

ANDOVER missing mother Emma Jarvis tells her story about how seeing a massive Facebook campaign made her come home.

We're pleased to meet ewe!

8:10am Friday 3rd February 2012

Students Bertie Newman (left) and Jim Walker

THOUSANDS of visitors attended the eighth annual Sparsholt College Lambing Weekend on Saturday and Sunday to catch a glimpse of its new arrivals.

Young musicians from Test Valley compete for music gongs

12:05pm Thursday 2nd February 2012

TEST Valley Brass Youth and Training bands travelled to the Trafalgar School in Downton on Saturday to compete in the youth section and training band section of the Wessex Brass Band Association Youth and Training Band Contest.

Morning bus crash closes Andover road

10:02am Thursday 2nd February 2012

Morning bus crash closes Andover road

TWO pedestrians were injured after a collision with a bus.

School performance tables published

8:00am Thursday 2nd February 2012

Photo taken by Amie Purcell

SEE how schools in Andover and the surrounding area have scored in this year's performance tables in tomorrow's paper.

Olympic fundraising event

4:08pm Wednesday 1st February 2012

IT was a win, win event at Peter Symonds when more than 140 guests raised well over £3000 at an Olympic fund raising event. Symonds College PE department staff masterminded the quiz, raffle and auction extravaganza for the evening’s two beneficiaries, Symonds’ PE teacher Louise Damen and GB volleyball player Maria Bertelli, whose squad lost their Olympic funding last year.

Missing mother found

2:05pm Tuesday 31st January 2012

Police have confirmed that the missing Andover mother Emma Jarvis has been found.

Road partially closed due to accident

9:28am Tuesday 31st January 2012

AN ANDOVER road was partially closed this morning (Tuesday) due to an accident.

Train lines closed this weekend

8:50am Tuesday 31st January 2012

ENGINEERING works will mean train lines between Basingstoke and Salisbury will be closed over the weekend.

Andover missing mother last seen in Tesco

3:53pm Monday 30th January 2012

Emma Jarvis

THE last sighting of missing Andover mother Emma Jarvis was in the town's Chantry Centre, CCTV has revealed.

Search ongoing for Andover missing mother

10:47am Monday 30th January 2012

Emma Jarvis

POLICE are still appealing for information about the whereabouts of an Andover mother.

Wimpy applies to take over site

9:10am Monday 30th January 2012

The empty QS building.

ANOTHER fast-food restaurant could come to Andover’s high street, if plans get the go-ahead.

Missing Andover mother

8:20am Monday 30th January 2012

Emma Jarvis

A MOTHER has gone missing after dropping off her child at her former partner’s home in Andover.

Riders ready to help heroes

4:00pm Sunday 29th January 2012

A TOTAL of 500 Help for Heroes supporters will take to their bikes for a one-day cycling challenge on Sunday, 15 April, with the aim of raising money for the charity’s local Recovery Centre in Tidworth.

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