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Winchester's leading voluntary group revamps transport service
WINCHESTER Area Community Action has revamped its transport services. The WACA ‘Getting Around’ programme launches on Friday (July 12) at 2pm at the newly refurbished transport office in the Brooks Shopping Centre. Services include Shopmobility
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Winchester pensioner attacks couple, court hears
A WINCHESTER pensioner has appeared in court on assault charges and possessing CS spray. John Wood, 78, of Romsey Road, is alleged to have assaulted George Kirsopp and Marjorie Kirsopp and been in possession of CS spray, all on April 1. Magistrates
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Winchester City Football Club supports Joe Glover trust with fun and games
THERE will be no premier league footballer egos at Winchester City Football Club on Sunday (July 14). From 12pm to 5pm, there will be two special matches played – both in aid of a good cause. The first clash, at 2.15pm, sees the Joe Glover
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New health walk launched in Winchester
A NEW health walk has started in Stanmore, expanding the Winchester Health Walks programme. The programme is part of Walking for Health, England’s largest network of health walk schemes. Run by the Ramblers and Macmillan Cancer Support, they
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Independent shops celebrated in Bishop's Waltham
TRADER’S in Bishop's Waltham think their thriving market town is something to shout about. And who better to drive home the point, than the town crier? “It’s all about independent shops – we’ve got to keep the High Street going. Some high streets
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Winchester University to hold colourful symposium
THE University of Winchester is holding an unusually colourful conference this month. The 22nd symposium of the International Colour Vision Society (ICVS) is being held there from July 14 to 18. A group of colour experts - including visual
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Man arrested over gas alert in Winchester
A MAN has been arrested after police and firefighters were alerted to a gas-filled house in Winchester. The 21-year-old, from Winchester, is being questioned by police on suspicion of making threats to commit criminal damage. Police and firefighters
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Gas alert at Winchester house today
FIREFIGHTERS and police responded to an alert over a gas-filled house in Winchester this morning. The firecrew from Easton Lane was called to a house in West End Close, Fulflood, at around 2.50am to ventilate the property by opening windows and doors
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Driver hurt in M3 crash near Winchester
A DRIVER was injured in a one-car crash on the M3 near Winchester this morning. A Ford Mondeo careered off the road and rolled over between junctions 11 and 12 southbound between Shawford and Pitmore at about 4.30am. Firefighters had to cut off the
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Winchester brewery throws its doors open to celebrate first anniversary
WINCHESTER's newest brewery has been celebrating its first anniversary with an open day. As part of the Hampshire Food Festival, the business opened its doors to the public on Saturday. Steve and Isabelle Haigh showed dozens of people around
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Saxon history project in the Meon Valley
VILLAGES across the Meon Valley are celebrating the return of Saxon culture through a variety of activities, events and studies. The Friends of Corhampton Saxon Church have been awarded a grant to help bring to life the story of how the Meonwara tribe