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Man who ran out of fuel after 47-mile police chase arrested for five offences
The incident happened at approximately 11.05 pm on Tuesday, December 9, when officers from the Roads Policing Unit and Salisbury Community Policing Team attempted to stop a vehicle in Salisbury city centre following concerns it was being driven on cloned plates.
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Free Bibles in several languages to be handed out at Andover shopping centre
Good News for Everyone and Andover Churches Together will give out Bibles at The Chantry Centre this Christmas.
Man who assaulted and repeatedly harassed woman is spared jail
James Williams, from South Wonston, was spared jail after he was found guilty of assault and harassment of a woman.
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Brits issued fizzy drink warning this Christmas after healthy man suffers stroke
Consuming a high number of energy drinks may lead to a stroke, doctors have suggested.
NHS boss warns 'you must wear a mask' again due to 'tidal wave' of common illness
The NHS has urged those with flu or cold-like symptoms to wear facemasks in public as the UK grapples with a "tidal wave" of cases.
Santander issues £227 warning to customers as bank urges them to be 'vigilant'
Santander has recorded £49,846.32 reported as being stolen by beauty scammers, with an average loss of £227.
DVLA warning to Hampshire drivers over 70 as they risk not being allowed to drive
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DLVA) issued an alert to older drivers on social media, telling them to act “now”
Mayor's congratulations on successful Christmas Festival
The Christmas Festival was a huge hit with residents and visitors last month, thanks to the combined efforts of Andover Town Council, Test Valley Borough Council, and BID Andover.
Andover bellringers raise impressive sum with festive charity performance
Abbotts Ann Handbell Ringers raised £506 for Countess of Brecknock Hospice with a festive performance at Andover’s Chantry Centre on 5 December.
Multi-million-pound transformation of Vigo Park announced
Test Valley Borough Council approves £3.5m Vigo Park transformation in Andover, featuring new water play, clubhouse and improved facilities to boost town centre.
See inside 'well-located' terraced house on the market for £195,000
One-bedroom terraced house for sale in Brackenbury, Andover, £195,000. Close to train station, A303, local amenities. Ideal first home or investment.
Road to be closed for one day for excavation works
While the official order allows for the road to be shut for six months, it is expected that the closure will be required for no longer than one day.
Progress continues on Andover's new theatre project as council seek contractors
Demolition begins on Andover’s new theatre, set to open in 2028. Test Valley Borough Council seeks contractors for this key town centre regeneration project.
Chance to win back cost of Aldi Festival grocery shop this Advent
Aldi launches Christmas giveaway in Hampshire —win back up to £100 of your festive food shop. Daily prize draw supports affordable Christmas groceries.
'We can't take it anymore' - Residents pledge to fight plans for 75 homes
Chilbolton residents have pledged to fight a development which could see 75 homes added to the village near Drove Road.
PHOTOS: 'Goldie heaven' as more than 30 festively dressed golden retrievers frolic
More than 30 golden retrievers from Andover and Winchester got into the festive spirit by donning Christmassy costumes for a walk in Micheldever.
Hampshire adventurer makes history by climbing three untouched Antarctica peaks
Adventurer Jordan Wylie conquers three untouched Antarctic peaks, raising £60,000 for Army Cadet Charitable Trust UK during his Antarctic Odyssey 2025.
New cooking school opens in Andover promising unforgettable flavourful experiences
The Academy of Food & Flavour opens in Andover, offering cooking classes on global cuisines. Run by chef Celon Butcher.
Accountancy firm with offices in Andover acquires HR consultancy
The acquisition gives Shaw Gibbs’ client base of around 7,000 businesses access to specialist HR consultancy service.
Stunning property in 'sought-after village' on the market for £399,950
A three-bedroom semi-detached property in a "peaceful and select development" on the edge of Over Wallop has been listed for £399,950.