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Phrynette Dickens appointed honorary alderman by Hampshire County Council
A FORMER Hampshire County Councillor has been given the title of Honorary Alderman in recognition of her services. At a special meeting yesterday the county council approved the appointment of Phrynette Dickens who was first elected to the council in
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Missing girls found safe and well
TWO Hampshire teenage girls who went missing on Tuesday have been found safe and well. Fears were growing for the safety of Tilly Young from Winchester and Kaitland Ross from Eastleigh, both aged 14, and were last seen two days ago. After an appeal
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Hampshire County Council allows 'temporary' Winchester car park to remain - with free parking for employees
IT has been out-of-bounds to builders for six years as a county council car park. Entry to the site in Bar End Road, Winchester, is strictly limited to council employees who enjoy free parking. Now the council has granted itself permission for a third
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Fifty women united in 25-mile Ramble for Reuben
FIFTY women set off from St Catherine's Hill on a 25-mile trek in support of a Hampshire toddler with cerebral palsy. On Saturday, May 11, the women walked together to raise money for three-year-old Whiteley boy, Reuben Smith. The Ramble for
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Police appeal for missing schoolgirls to call home
POLICE at Eastleigh are appealing to two missing 14-year-old girls to contact them or their families as a matter of urgency. Tilly Young from Winchester and Kaitland Ross from Chandler's Ford were last seen at Kaitland’s Essex Green home at about 5pm
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First flower festival in 10 years at Winchester Cathedral
THINK of symphonies at Winchester Cathedral and you can't help but imagine sounds of grand orchestras booming through the halls. But that image will change on Wednesday, June 12 thanks to the Symphony of Flowers, the first flower festival at the
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Name announced for Marwell-tracked zebra in Kenya
MARWELL Wildlife has announced that Zuri is the winning name for a very important and rare Grevy’s zebra. Wildlife biologists picked five Swahili names, a language spoken throughout Kenya, to go to the public vote – Kilima, Kisima, Mlia, Salama and Zuri
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Hunt launched for missing schoolgirls
A HUNT has been launched today for two Hampshire school girls who have gone missing. The girls, who are both 14, have not been seen since leaving school on Tuesday. Today a mum of one of the girls has today made an emotional appeal for her daughter
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Council chiefs rule out clampdown on growth of "student ghettos"
COUNCIL chiefs have ruled out a clampdown on the growth of student ghettos in Winchester despite pleas from residents. The city council has powers to stop neighbourhoods being overrun by so-called houses of multiple occupation (HMOs) after the
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Work at town cemetery criticised by former councillor
BISHOP’S Waltham Parish Council has come in for criticism over its handling of work at a cemetery. West Hoe Cemetery lies between Bishop’s Waltham and Swanmore, and councillors from both parishes sit on the cemetery management committee. An application