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You don’t need any experience, just your friendly smile. Royal Voluntary Service is a national charity that helps older people stay active, healthy and involved in their local community. Could you spare an hour or two a week to be one of our volunteers? To join this service or find out more, please contact: Tessa on 07919 880 629 or alternatively email us on SYAH.Hants@royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk or SupportingYouAtHome@royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk or visit us at royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk Registered charity 1015988 (England and Wales) & SC038924 (Scotland). CS3344b_0322 MAKE A HUGE DIFFERENCE IN JUST FEW HOURS We are volunteer-powered, with people like you at our heart, sharing time to help members of the community to stay healthy, independent and active.
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INTERNATIONAL FURNITURE Andover’s Oldest and Largest Independent Furniture Retailer Choose from over 12 lift and rise recliners for same day delivery OVER 40 LOUNGE SUITES IN STOCK All available for express delivery within 48 hours Corner Sofa Clearance Event QUICK DELIVERY ON MANY ITEMS 3 f t non-storage single bed Headboard not included. Base and Mattress £295 from £1295 Prices from This collection can be viewed in our Black Swan Yard Shop BEDROOM FURNITURE THREE PIECE SUITES PINE BEDS WALL UNITS TABLES AND CHAIRS BED LINEN NEST OF TABLES WARDROBES PILLOWS FIRESIDE CHAIRS MIRRORS AND MUCH MORE Taking our customers to another level – come try out our new installed STANNAH STAIRLIFT LOCAL BUSINESS ESTABLISHED OVER 30 YEARS BEDROOM FURNITURE THREE PIECE SUITES PINE BEDS WALL UNITS TABLES AND CHAIRS BED LINEN NEST OF TABLES WARDROBES PILLOWS FIRESIDE CHAIRS MIRRORS AND MUCH MORE SAME DAY DELIVERY RUGS PINE FUNITURE SAME DAY DELIVERY RUGS DIVAN BEDS BUNK BEDS DIVAN BEDS BUNK BEDS HEADBOARDS METAL BEDS OAK FURNITURE MATTRESSES HEADBOARDS METAL BEDS OAK FURNITURE MATTRESSES Huge Range of bedroom furniture in stock ELECTRIC BEDS NOW AVAILABLE
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T he M ost W onderful T ime of T he Y ear Let us look after you this festive season
Visit our website for latest offers: www.andovergardenbuildings.co.uk QUALITY SHEDS FROM £600 FREE DELIVERY WITHIN 20 MILES OF ANDOVER Visit our show site NOW Salisbury Road, Andover SP11 7DN Next door to Andover Garden Machinery Tel: 01264 710888 sales@andovergardenbuildings.co.uk Want to SEE what’s on display?
Garlic mushrooms with stilton served with a crusty roll Game terrine served with melba toast & apricot chutney MAIN COURSES Classic roasted Turkey served with all the trimmings & seasonal vegetables Venison bourguignon en croute, chive mashed potatoes & seasonal vegetables Rump of lamb in a red wine, rosemary, & redcurrant sauce, served with garlic & thyme roast potatoes & seasonal vegetables Salmon supreme with dill & saffron sauce, new potatoes & seasonal vegetables Cuori rosso con mozzarella pasta (tomato, basil, & mozzarella) Cummin, butternut squash & lentil wellington (vegan), served with sautéed potatoes & roasted vegetables DESSERTS Christmas pudding with brandy butter Homemade bread & butter pudding with custard Pot au chocolat with cream White chocolate & raspberry cheesecake Apple pie with cream or custard Chocolate & coconut tart (vegan + gluten free) Coffee & Mince Pies £27.95 £10 deposit per person in advance and pre-order required PRE-CHRISTMAS SAMPLE MENU £29.95 STARTERS Red pepper sweet potatoes soup Brie and beetroot tart Farmhouse pate Breaded butterfly prawns with a sweet chilli and ginger dip Mushrooms with a port and Stilton sauce MAINS Turkey with pigs in blankets roast potatoes parsnips Yorkshire pudding stuffing and vegetables Pork medallions whole grain mustard sauce dauphinois potatoes and vegetables Salmon with hollandaise and tarragon sauce vegetables and new potatoes Beef bourguignon Vegan sweet potato and chickpea loaf with red cabbage and vegetables DESSERTS White chocolate and passion fruit cheesecake Bread and butter pudding Christmas pudding with brandy sauce Vegan apple t rt Profiteroles All with a choice of cream custards or ice cream THE NATIONAL PUBAND BAR COUNTYWINNER 2021 PRE CHRISTMAS MENU STARTERS Homemade Red pepper & Sweet Potato soup topped with croutons, served with a crusty roll North Atlantic prawns served on a bed of crisp lettuce with a Marie rose sauce & fresh brown bread
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THE SIMON & GARFUNKEL STORY 2022 Friday 11th November - 7.30pm
D O Y O U H A V E A N Y S P A R E T I M E ? We urgently need volunteers to help support Young Carers in Andover ACTIVITIES, COOKING, MENTORING, GARDENING, DRIVING THE MINIBUS & MORE
A BRAND NEW show celebrating 50 years of one of the World’s greatest albums ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’. Featuring the two lead performers of the original WEST END show, this exclusive duo show re-tells the stories that shaped the album and also features classic hits such as ‘Mrs Robinson’, ‘Cecilia’, ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’, ‘Homeward Bound’ and many more. Do not miss the chance to hear these stunning harmonies recreated in painstaking detail in this unique and intimate performance.
Please contact us on 01264 333788 or email info@andoveryoungcarers.co.uk
Renowned stars of stage & screen COLIN BAKER (Doctor Who, The Brothers) & TERRY MOLLOY (Mike Tucker in The Archers for 40 years) are joining forces this autumn to play the world’s most famous detectives, SHERLOCK HOLMES & DOCTOR WATSON. Alongside DEE SADLER (All Creatures Great & Small, THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES Friday 18th November - 7.30pm
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Andover Music Club’s 76th season continues into November 2022, with extremely talented Antoine Preat. Please note: Tickets must be booked at The Lights box office, in person or over the phone. Described by the French Radio as “one of the most gifted young artists of the youngest generation” and “a young artist with a
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distinctive voice”, London-based pianist Antoine Preat has been invited to perform in prestigious venues including the Wigmore Hall, Salle Gaveau, Salle Cortot, Paris Beaux Arts Museum, Frederyk Chopin Institute as well as throughout Europe and the United States, being featured on radios such as the BBC, France Musique, Scala Radio and TRT Radio 3.
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About Oracle Travel Offers As part of our service to readers, the Oracle Travel offers good value breaks away and days out. All have interesting itineraries and feature luxury air - conditioned coaches departing from a handy ANDOVER pick - up. It is simply a way Oracle readers can enjoy quality days, week ends and holidays with the added bonus of travelling with other people from the locality ENJOY!
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The desire to broaden our horizons is a natural one, but for many, it is a necessity to improve on circumstances. However, the result of doing so often has unintended consequences. STANDARD PRICING: £17.00 to £55.00
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