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NORTH ANDOVER — Volunteers have worked with little sleep over the past 12 days bringing relief to victims of the Feb. 6 earthquakes that have killed more 43,000 people and
Peregrine falcons nesting on top of St Mary’s Church have successfully hatched three chicks. The pair of birds nesting on the top of the Andover Church laid four eggs in late March, and had been incubating them over the past month. The first egg hatched at the start of May, with two more following in the days after. You can keep up with the peregrine family thanks to a live webcam on top of the church, which was funded by Andover residents back in 2019. Peregrine falcons are one of the world’s fastest birds, capable of reaching speeds of over 200mph while diving towards prey. They use this speed to catch smaller birds, and can often be see nesting on tall buildings and cliffs.
An Andover man has raised over £5,000 to go towards the purchase of over 100 tablets for schools in and around Andover. Ryan Rawlinson established Tablets for Children at the start of the year as part of a drive to help local children access learning resources. The army veteran’s campaign has now smashed its initial goal of 10 tablets, with 101 having been bought at the last count. Ryan established Tablets for Children after having seeing how families were unable to get the technology their children needed for virtual learning. He said: “When the government first announced the third national lockdown, I didn’t have everything I needed to set my two children up for home-schooling.