Plans to build a new liquid waste treatment at Cowdown near Andover to relieve the pressure on local sewage works have been submitted for approval. Draintech Tankers has submitted the proposal for the facility off the A303 which, if approved, will be able to temporarily store the daily waste sludge from the tanker fleet. If planned permission is granted, land at Cowdown … [Read more...] about Waste Treatment Plant Plan Submitted
Alexanders Direct Increase Their Range
Local Commercial Catering Equipment Supplier Alexanders Direct have increased their product range still further with a range of products from Blue Ice Machines. The British built Italian styled coffee machines as well as premium slush drink machines from Blue Ice Machines offer customers "guaranteed peace of mind due to both the quality of the equipment backed up with the … [Read more...] about Alexanders Direct Increase Their Range
New Hair Salon Scoops an Independent Retailer Grant from TVBC
A new hair salon, ‘Willow and Rose Hair Lounge’ has scooped a £1,200 Independent Retailer Grant from Test Valley Borough Council. Emily Monteith, who was renting a chair at a salon in Andover, decided to branch out on her own and has taken up a premises at 8 Waverley Buildings, Waterloo Court, just off the High Street in Andover. Emily now rents out four chairs in her salon … [Read more...] about New Hair Salon Scoops an Independent Retailer Grant from TVBC
Prudent Property Investments Generate Over £1.6M in Additional Income
Test Valley Borough Council (TVBC) generated additional income last year thanks to investments it has made in property since 2014. Through ‘Project Enterprise’, the Council has been developing and enhancing its own property portfolio, and making purchases of investment property, for financial return. This has included investment in a number of sites, including Walworth … [Read more...] about Prudent Property Investments Generate Over £1.6M in Additional Income
Kit Raises Andover’s Levelling Up Fund Bid at PMQs
Local MP Kit Malthouse raised the issue of Andover’s Levelling Up Fund bid with the Deputy Prime Minister at PMQs this week. Commenting on his website, Kit said: "When you apply for a PMQ you enter a ballot along with every other member and so you have about a 1 in 400 chance of getting a question. This week I was lucky to be picked, although the Prime Minister was away … [Read more...] about Kit Raises Andover’s Levelling Up Fund Bid at PMQs