Independent Businesses

Active Staff were established in 1999 in Andover, Hampshire and have opened a second branch in Milton Park, Oxfordshire. They are a privately owned independent agency, so are able to offer a truly personal recruitment service, designed to meet both client and candidate needs. Forging strong relationships within a wide variety of exciting businesses and are perfectly positioned to make Read more…

Alex McGarry is a professional artist best known for her realistic oil paintings of British and Farmyard Animals. In 2019 Alex won the prestigious Fine Art Trade Guild’s nation award – ‘Up & Coming Artist of the Year’. Now represented by the UK’s leading fine art publisher and distributor of original paintings – De Montfort Fine Art. The gallery has Read more…

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Andover Framing has been providing a professional picture framing service for more than 25 years. Customers both private and business come from all over Hampshire and Wiltshire to Andover Framing for their quality, custom framing service. Andover Framing have gained a reputation for framing a wide range of unusual, bespoke and oversized items and can frame sports shirts either single Read more…

Andover Home Essentials is a family run business providing household essentials. The one stop shop for party decorations and greeting cards for all occasions and celebrations. They offer a selection of helium and latex balloons, wrapping paper, cake candles, birthday banners and badges. As well as a range of high quality hand bags, shopping trolleys, travel bags and knitting wool. Read more…

One in four of us will experience mental health problems at some time and it’s a tough thing to face alone. If you have a mental health problem, or a loved one has, you’ll want advice and information to supporting your journey to recovery. Andover Mind is a major provider of local mental health services. They provide a base from Read more…

Andover Neighbourcare is a local charity providing a wealth of services to the local and wider community. They offer help with transport, shopping, cleaning, gardening, relief carers, internet training and much much more. Anyone visiting the shop can expect a friendly and warm welcome from all staff and volunteers. Donations of all types are welcome including pre-owned clothes, toys, books, music Read more…

Moving is a busy and exciting time were here to make sure the experience goes as smoothly as possible by giving you all the help you need under one roof. Austin Hawk’s biggest strength is the genuinely warm, friendly and professional approach that we offer all of our clients along with our aim to offer you same-day feedback after a Read more…

Baguette de Moet is a shop that serves fresh “French style” baguettes in Andover.   The business has been in operation since 1999. Bread White baguette and whole wheat bread is baked fresh everyday. Fillings and Salad All of the fillings are made in small batches to give you the freshest product possible and our salads are also prepared in Read more…

At Barker Son and Isherwood LLP we understand and appreciate the kinds of legal issues and pressures that you face day to day and we have specialist solicitors who can help you to resolve these issues. Because we work in the community, Barker Son and Isherwood LLP as a firm have close ties to a number of local charities and Read more…

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Blue Onion is an independent espresso bar and coffee shop, serving fresh espresso based barista gourmet coffee and speciality beverages, complemented by a range of sandwiches, paninis, pastries, soups, and cakes & cookies. With comfy armchairs inside and a suntrap outdoor seating area, it’s the perfect stop-off for leisurely lunches and catch-ups over coffee and cake. The food is freshly Read more…

Originally established in 1969 as the Andover office of a regional firm BRC Accountants became an independent firm of Chartered Accountants in 1996. On 1st May 2010 our trading name was changed to BRC accountants. We offer a comprehensive range of accounts, tax and business advisory services to private individuals and companies in many sectors throughout Hampshire, Wiltshire and beyond. Read more…

Founded in 1991, Bull & Co Solicitors LLP, based in Andover, Hampshire, have built a solid reputation based on a truly personal service. Our dynamic and highly skilled team strive to prioritise our clients needs and ensure a high standard of client care is provided. Read more…

Burgo’s Pet World has a wide selection of different pets to choose from. They also stock a variety of food and accessories, all from reputable dealers, so you can be certain that you will be getting quality supplies for your pets. They have a full range of products fully directed to your pet’s well-being such as several types of food, Read more…

C & M DIY are a family run traditional hardware store, stocking a wide variety of essential products for the Home and Garden. In store there is a great range of products for all your diy, home crafting and handmade needs. Including: decorating, ironmongery, tools, cleaning products, plumbing, gardening, electrical, light bulbs, batteries, bathroom accessories, household products, Dulux paints, Brabantia Read more…

C J Flooring is an established flooring company with over 37 years experience of supplying, installing and fitting flooring for domestic and commercial properties. Dedicated to providing beautiful flooring, with expert service and quality installation. The range of services includes: hard flooring, hard boarding, screeding, tiling, carpet fitting, vinyl flooring and much more. Find out more Lifestyle Card Offers   Read more…

The Captain’s Authentic Turkish Mezze and Fish Restaurant is a family-friendly restaurant located in the heart of Andover. You will find the restaurant in Bridge Street, where it serves a range of delicious Turkish food. Vegetarian options including falafel and stuffed aubergine, Children’s menu, Specials, Mezze BBQ, Cold mezze including hummus, olives etc, Hot mezze including calamari, grilled halloumi, Fish Read more…

Cinderella’s Hair Boutique aim to provide clients with expert Hair and Beauty services in luxurious surroundings at affordable prices. Led by Cindy Carolan a hair extension technician, with 19 years experience qualified in all hair extension techniques.  She is always available and happy to discuss your individual needs and the team are trained to the highest standard and kept up Read more…

Citrine’ Spa Andover is the next level of modern nails & spa salon providing you the latest generation of nail trends and products. They offer an exclusive manicure & pedicure treatments, stunning nail care and designs, luxurious brand name products, and a warm welcoming space. At Citrine Spa’ Andover we use only high quality products that produce great long lasting Read more…

The Curry Leaf Indian restaurant, formerly Curry Garden, has been part of the Andover community for almost 30 years. After a ten year break the orginal owners of the Curry Garden are back to bring the restaurant to its former glory. The restaurant is unashamedly traditional providing a cosy, comfortable atmosphere and a warm welcome. They offer a collection of Read more…

Independent Family Jewellers established since 1976. There are three branches situated in Hampshire – Andover/Eastleigh/Totton. David Mellor Jewellers are incredibly proud to have won “Best Customer Experience” at the Retail Jeweller’s Inspiring Independents Awards 2019. They offer a wide range of jewellery, watches, earrings, rings, bracelets, necklaces and gifts, the perfect present for loved ones. Shop Now Lifestyle Card Offers Read more…

DF Mobility Ltd stocks a range of mobility aids & scooters to help you maintain your independence. Ranging from mobility scooters and wheelchairs, to reclining chairs, mobility walking aids, sticks and frames. With over 20 years experience in the industry, you can have peace of mind that you are dealing with the experts in mobility equipment, able to offer the Read more…