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Is Cloudflare down? Thousands report issues with X and Canva reporting an outage

Thousands of customers are reporting they are unable to access Cloudflare, X, Canva and other services in what appears to be another internet outage.

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Community project which uses animals to support mental health finds new home

The centre provides a safe space for people to connect with animals, nature and others while taking part in hands-on activities.

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'Rarest' 50p in the UK sells for 141 times face value on eBay

The coin was minted as part of eight new designs following His Majesty King Charles III's accession to the throne

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Special event at Andover bookshop to celebrate the festive season

As the winter season approaches, book lovers are invited to The Fairground Hall, Weyhill, for an evening of conversation and seasonal stories.

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Four-day closure of village street announced due to pipe repair work

The order will be effective 24 hours a day until the completion of the repairs.

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'Exquisite' piano recital raises nearly £1,500 for charity

Katherine Rockhill’s programme spanned nearly 50 decades of cinematic music and was performed alongside cinematic visuals.

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New general manager takes helm at care home

Skye Williams has been announced as the new general manager at Rothsay Grange Care Home in Andover, and she is already working to strengthen links.

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Primary school library gets makeover thanks to housing company donation

The money was used to purchase modern bookshelves, bean bags and furnishings to help promote a love of reading.

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These are the latest plans in Test Valley - is your home on the list?

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Test Valley Borough Council, featuring proposals for home extensions, tree works, biodiversity plans, and changes of use across the borough.

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How cold will it be in Andover? Met Office forecasts cold snap for UK

The change in weather will see widespread cold conditions and some wintry hazards expected this week.

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Man arrested on suspicion of sexual assault on teenager

The arrest was made on Monday, November 17, as part of an ongoing investigation into a reported sexual assault that took place on West Street in Andover.

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Council pledges zero tolerance on fly-tipping as issue worsens nationally

Test Valley Borough Council adopts a zero-tolerance approach towards fly-tipping, amidst Keep Britain Tidy’s 'Fight Fly-tipping Fortnight' campaign.

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Fundraiser in need of fresh ideas for Children In Need Challenge

Tim and Leslie are seeking suggestions for activities to take part in as part of the Children In Need 2025 challenge.

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Minor injuries suffered after crash with 'careless driving' BMW

A driver suffered minor injuries after a crash with a BMW on the A303 near Amesbury.

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Witness Appeal for serious crash on A343 as motorcyclist airlifted to hospital

Authorities responded just before 6.30pm on November 12 to reports of a collision on the A343 Red Hill in Ashmansworth involving a white Audi Q3 and an orange Lexmoto motorcycle.

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5 surprising health conditions drivers must tell the DVLA about to avoid £1000 fine

From diabetes to sleep apnoea, here are five health conditions that the DVLA must know about if you're driving on UK roads.

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Cold snap hits UK this week with warning of snow and ice as temperatures plummet

Temperatures across the UK are to drop this week as the Met Office warns a cold snap could see snow and ice.

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Coca-Cola Christmas truck tour returns to UK marking 15th year with 15 locations

Marking 15 years since its first journey to the UK, the Coca-Cola Christmas truck will visit 15 locations across the country in 2025

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County council to launch consultation on closure of village school

Hampshire County Council is set to launch a formal consultation on plans to close a village school near Andover, despite strong opposition from local residents.

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Andover pub earns platinum award for quality of its toilets

The awards are designed to improve ‘away from home’ toilet provision and involve unannounced inspections at thousands of locations nationwide.