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Prisoners, soldiers even patients help out at Winchester hospital
PATIENTS, prisoners and a 32-strong group of Army chefs have all rolled up their sleeves to help keep a Winchester hospital site safe. The Royal Hampshire County Hospital’s car parks and pavements have been kept free from snow by a willing
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Historians hail Westgate panels
WITH the sales in full swing, many would argue this is the ideal time to snap up bargains for the home. Yet a party of Scottish historians called into Winchester with a much more exotic shopping list of furniture and fittings. The group is currently
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Snow brings chaos to Winchester district
THE 12th day of Christmas today brought one final present today — the heaviest snowfall in years. It caused chaos, hitting transport and travel, closing scores of schools and day centres, and stopping thousands of people getting to work.
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Water facility in £2m upgrade
DRINKING water from Twyford pumping station will now be even cleaner than before. Southern Water has spent £2m upgrading the facility in Hazeley Road. It currently supplies water to Eastleigh, Fair Oak, West End, Botley and some eastern parts of Southampton
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Snow causes traffic disruption
DRIVING conditions are hazardous on many Hampshire roads this morning after heavy snow. Several motorists had to abandon their vehicles last night (Tuesday, January 5) as roads became evermore treacherous. Many cars were left
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Hampshire water levels watched
EXPERTS are watching water levels in case Hampshire sees a repeat of the chaos and misery caused by the floods of 2000. It comes after more than double the usual amount of rainfall was recorded in November, while December is also set to be above average