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Beautifully crafted regional lifestyle magazines celebrating the best of your local community, the independent businesses, the local characters, the landscapes, and the stories that don't get told anywhere else.
Home & Country Magazines.
Beautifully crafted regional lifestyle magazines celebrating the best of your local community.
Home & Country Magazines is a growing family of premium regional lifestyle magazines, each one rooted in a specific corner of the country, written by people who live there, and delivered free to thousands of homes by Royal Mail.
Every edition is a celebration of what makes its community special: the independent businesses, the local characters, the landscapes, the food, the heritage, and the stories that don't get told anywhere else. We believe that great local journalism and beautiful design aren't mutually exclusive and that the communities we serve deserve a magazine they're genuinely proud to have on the coffee table.
The Andover collection.
Three editions, one community, crafted for every neighbourhood across the Andover area.
Inside every issue.
A curated selection of recurring features, each thoughtfully crafted to celebrate the unique character and spirit of our community.
Features
In-depth stories on the people, places, and projects shaping the Test Valley.
Food & Drink
The best local restaurants, recipes, and producers, from farm shops to fine dining.
Outdoors
Walking routes, nature notes, and seasonal guides to the countryside on your doorstep.
Arts & Culture
Exhibitions, performances, local artists, and the creative life of the community.
Community
Schools, charities, clubs, and the people who keep the valley connected.
What's On
A curated calendar of events, markets, festivals, and things to do this season.
From the pages.
A taste of what you'll find inside every issue of the magazine.
The Trout of the Test
The world's most famous chalk stream, the fish that call it home, and the anglers who chase them.
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The Gardens of Mottisfont
Inside the National Trust's riverside jewel — a garden of roses, water, and quiet grandeur on the banks of the Test.
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The Mills of the Test
From corn to silk to paper, the watermills that once powered the valley's economy — and what remains of them today.
Read Story →Seasonal recipes.
Dishes inspired by the best of our local produce, created by the writers and contributors of the magazine.
Wild Garlic & Crème Fraîche Tart
A celebration of spring's most fleeting foraged ingredient, baked into a buttery shortcrust.
Slow-Roasted Shoulder of Lamb with Rosemary
A lazy Sunday lunch that fills the house with the scent of rosemary and garlic.
Blackberry & Apple Crumble
The hedgerow classic — bubbling fruit beneath a buttery, golden crumble.
Win something wonderful.
Every issue features prizes from local businesses, exclusively for our readers. Tap a tile to enter.
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Prefer to talk? Call us on 01264 317035.