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Dog walker dies after collision near Sparsholt
A WOMAN has died today (May 16) after a serious collision on a Winchester road on Wednesday. Caitlin Homan 24, from Canton in Connecticut, USA, died at Southampton General Hospital from serious head and leg injuries. She was walking a dog in
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Bishop's Waltham care group 'months away from closure'
A CARE group for the elderly in Bishop’s Waltham is just months away from closure, a councillor has warned. A lunch group meets at the town’s Jubilee Hall every Tuesday, but organisers appealed to the parish council for a grant after it began to
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Chandler's Ford residents to decide on community funding
A SPECIAL meeting is to be held in Chandler’s Ford where parishioners will decide “who gets what”. For the first time, residents will have their say on which community organisations or voluntary groups are given funds. Following a successful
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Covenant between Winchester and armed forces is signed
A COVENANT pledging more co-operation between Winchester and the armed forces has been signed. It is a voluntary statement of mutual support between the council and representatives of the armed forces promising to recognise the commitment and sacrifice
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New mayor for Winchester city council
A WINCHESTER city council stalwart has become the first citizen of the district after serving the people of Alresford for 13 years. Grandfather of four Councillor Ernie Jeffs was voted in as the city's new Mayor at the grand ceremony at the Guildhall
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Winchester city councillor recovering after heart surgery
A WINCHESTER city councillor will not be taking part in his civic duties while he recovers at home following a double bypass procedure. Kings Worthy representative Cllr Robert Johnston was taken to the Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Basingstoke
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Winchester woman sacrifices hair for charity
IT was a bald move but it’s certainly paid off. Winchester resident Amy Hanson had her head shaved on Monday to raise money for two M.E. charities. Amy, 31, an M.E. sufferer herself, is mostly housebound and chose the haircut because she cannot
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New legal battle over 12,000-homes new town at Micheldever Station
A HAMPSHIRE landowner has mounted a legal challenge to a 20-year plan for the future development of Winchester. Zurich Assurance Ltd, formerly Eagle Star Estates, has battled since 1990 to build a massive new town on countryside it owns at Micheldever
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Dogwalker still in intensive care after Stockbridge Road crash
A WOMAN is still fighting for her life today after she was injured in a collision on the Stockbridge Road. The 24-year-old dog walker is still in intensive care after a blue Vauxhall Corsa collided with her and her dog on the B3049 in Sparsholt
