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Chandler's Ford school gets a Summer spruce up
A JUNIOR school in Chandler’s Ford has been given a spruce-up thanks to a team of volunteers. Hiltingbury Junior School welcomed eleven Balfour Beatty employees from its Southampton office, who volunteered to rejuvenate teaching space there as
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Winchester MP calls on businesses to sign up for Conservative Party competition
WINCHESTER MP Steve Brine has called for local businesses to enter a Conservative Party competition. He urged Winchester and Chandler’s Ford companies to sign up to the Tory Start-up Hub scheme, where businesses can win the chance to show their
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Hursley school welcomes local artist
A HURSLEY school enjoyed a visit from a local artist recently. Simon Harmer, author of illustrated book A Line Around Winchester, went to John Keble Primary School ahead of its special art week. Simon, whose book contains drawings of various
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Hampshire college launches learning centre two years early thanks to huge cash donation
A HAMPSHIRE college will launch a state-of-the-art learning centre two years early thanks to a huge cash donation. Alton College’s Engineering and Design Technology Centre will open this autumn after Sonardyne International Ltd contributed towards
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Inquest told that Swanmore man died from smoking cigarettes, not asbestos exposure
A MAN from Swanmore died not as result of asbestos exposure, but from smoking cigarettes, an inquest heard. Roger Cutting, of Upper Swanmore, had worked in Portsmouth Dockyard in the 1970s. The court heard that the 65-year-old was exposed to
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Jewellery taken in East Wellow raid
POLICE are hunting burglars who broke into an East Wellow home and fled with cash and jewellery. The property in Embley Lane was targeted between 1pm and 3pm on Thursday last week. (May 23). Investigating officers say the occupiers were not
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Architects to give series of talks in Winchester
THE Winchester Lectures - a series of talks by six leading architects – are about to begin in Winchester. To be held at the Winchester Discovery Centre, the lectures are organised by the Royal Institute of British Architects Hampshire Branch. Each will
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River Cottage explains silence over proposed Winchester restaurant
CELEBRITY chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s business has been explaining its lack of engagement with local people over controversial plans for a new restaurant in Winchester. River Cottage Canteen & Deli plans to open at Abbey Mill in Colebrook Street