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Woman cut free from wreckage after two cars collide in Winchester
A WOMAN had to be cut free from the wreckage after two vehicles collided in Winchester. On Sunday (June 9) at 8pm, firefighters attended an incident at the junction of Watley Lane and Stockbridge Road in Sparsholt. An ambulance arrived and
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Silver Hill plans could hit fresh snag
LONG-running plans to redevelop Silver Hill could be hit by a fresh setback. Eric Pickles, secretary of state for communities and local government, approved a compulsory purchase order in March to allow developers to secure land and start work.
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Winchester residents gear up for Bushfield battle
WINCHESTER residents are gearing up for another battle over downland on the edge of the city. The High Court in London will decide whether an application to register Bushfield Camp as a village green can go ahead at a hearing on June 26 and 27.
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Time for Winchester to get its skates on
WINCHESTER has been warned to get its skates on. Mega Roller Disco will be returning to the River Park Leisure Centre on Sunday, July 28. Organisers are promising fun for all ages, with family sessions considered a great way for kids and parents
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Winchester care home heavily criticised
A WINCHESTER care home has been criticised by health watchdogs just months after its former manager was thrown out of nursing. St Cross Grange in St Cross missed several Care Quality Commission standards after an inspection in April. It comes
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Winchester City Council reveals funding shortfall for new housing
WINCHESTER City Council could sell off land to cover a £16m shortfall in its council house building programme. The current cost is around £36m, £16m more than budgeted for in February, due to a council ‘over-programming’ strategy of listing more schemes
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Driver dies after crash at Curdridge
A 23-year-old man has died in hospital following a single-vehicle collision in Curdridge last week. The crash, involving a blue Ford Fiesta, happened on Botley Road, close to Maple Farm at approximately 2.40am on Thursday, June 6. The driver, Edward
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Delays on M27
MOTORISTS are being warned of overnight delays on the M27 at Ower tonight (Monday) and the tomorrow night. Highways Agency staff will be carrying out work on the eastbound slip road exit which will be closed from 10pm each night until 6am the next
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University of Winchester shoots up the rankings table
THE University of Winchester has shot up in the latest university rankings guide. Guardian University Guide 2014 has placed them 66th - some 21 places higher than they were last year. The university's law, education, and business provision
