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A message from Richard Gigg - "I don't want your money just your energy"
Last year 74 of my friends, family and business contacts joined me on the Test Valley Walk raising nearly £10,000 for the Rainbow Centre. The challenge I have set this year is to get 500 people walking for the charity.
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Paul D 21 June 2010

Award for Andover Sound
Andover Sound's news team beat off stiff competition from the BBC and other commercial radio stations on the 10th May to win a coveted Sony Radio Academy Award.
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Paul D 14 May 2010
Hampshire Farmers Markets Calls on Political Parties To Put Food Sustainability On List of Priorities in 2010 Election
With the General Election campaign now underway, Hampshire’s small farmers and producers are hoping the parties vying for power won’t forget them as they rush to the finish line.
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Paul D 16 April 2010
Hampshire’s Supreme Sausage Champion awarded
There's no stopping Martin Martindale of Greenfield Pork Products
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Paul D 01 March 2010
Big is not beautiful - talking businesses here - 14 days of love - to show your appreciation
Who do you love? We are talking local businesses here that are exceptional and go that extra mile. This is your chance to "praise where praise is due" - post testimonials in support of local business and you may even win a prize when you do
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Paul D 31 January 2010
When Andover Women In Business took on the Eggheads
A great article written by Claire Muir a member of Andover Women In Business - A behind the scenes account of when they took on the Eggheads
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Paul D 28 January 2010
Save The Andover Guildhall
The idea seemed good at the time, saving money etc. The council have been the victims of the economic downturn - costs must have been greater in the last year than previous ones and all the while the local community have been deprived of a meeting place
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Paul D 08 December 2009
Andover will get it's town council
Posted on behalf of Sarah Evans - Joint Secretary of The Campaign for an Andover Town Council
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Paul D 27 November 2009
LIVE Charity Gig - 29th November
Posted on behalf of Sharon McCarthy
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Paul D 23 November 2009
Campaign for an Andover Town Council - media release
The "inevitable" decision by Test Valley Borough Council leader Ian Carr to recommend that TVBC accepts that Andover should have the town council it wants was welcomed enthusiastically by campaigners today.
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Paul D 18 November 2009
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