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"Major flaws" in housing plans
CAMPAIGNERS fighting to stop 6,000 homes being built on their doorstep have produced a 63-page study, highlighting what they describe as “major flaws” in the scheme. Botley Parish Action Group says the new-town proposal on the outskirts of Hedge
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Chris Packham talk near Winchester
HAMPSHIRE wildlife expert Chris Packham will talk about the county's flora and fauna near Winchester next month (February). The Springwatch presenter, who grew up in Southampton, will be the star guest at Itchen Abbas and Avington Village Hall on Friday
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Fight to protect historic corner of Winchester
RESIDENTS are fighting again to stop 14 homes being built in a historic corner of Winchester. St John's Action Group has battled since 2007 to preserve the field at St John's Croft off Blue Ball Hill. While residents accept that it will
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Good report for housing group
THE largest housing association in Winchester has received a good report from inspectors. A2 Dominion runs 33,000 homes across the South East including 1,450 in Winchester. Complaints from its tenants in the district rose last year and
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Revellers stranded after power failure
HAMPSHIRE revellers returning from London were stranded for nearly an hour in Basingstoke this morning. A power failure caused the last Southampton-bound train to breakdown around 2am. South West Trains decided to abandon the train and transport
