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Cyclist injured in crash at Alresford
A CYCLIST was taken to Winchester’s Royal Hampshire County Hospital after a collision with a car on Tuesday (July 9). The accident happened on the A31 in Alresford at about 8.40am after a Volkswagen Caddy van collided with the bike. It is understood
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Motorists in lucky escape after crash near Winchester
MOTORISTS had a miraculous escape earlier this afternoon after two cars crashed into a Hampshire home. A silver Hyundai Getz and a red Volkswagen Polo collided on the A3090 at Pitt, between Winchester and Hursley, just before 4.30pm. Police
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Boss of Winchester's oldest charity to step down
THE BOSS of Winchester's oldest charity has broken the “bombshell” news he is to leave after 26 years. Rev Michael Jackson, director of St John's Winchester Charity, wrote to elderly residents and staff to announce he is to become vicar of a parish
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Winchester leisure centre offers free tennis to celebrate Andy Murray's win
A WINCHESTER leisure centre is offering free tennis sessions this week to celebrate Andy Murray’s win. River Park has suspended hourly charges for courts until Sunday (July 14). Andy King, marketing coordinator at River Park, which is run by
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Police caution man over gas-filled house in Winchester
A MAN has been cautioned after police and firefighters were alerted to a gas-filled house in Winchester. The 21-year-old, from Winchester, was arrested on suspicion of making threats to commit criminal damage and questioned by police. Police and firefighters
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Kings’ students on whistle stop tour of Southampton
IT might not have been the furthest school trip they will take but these Winchester students still enjoyed a change of scenery. Geography GCSE pupils from Kings’ School went on a whistle stop tour of Southampton at the end of June. They visited
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IBM encourages Hampshire schoolgirls to consider IT careers
A MURDER mystery, computer games and a virtual robot should be enough to pique the interest of most youngsters. IBM certainly think so, as they laid on a programme of events designed to encourage schoolgirls to continue studying science, technology
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'Excellent' Winchester school celebrates inspection results
A WINCHESTER school is celebrating after it was declared ‘excellent’ following an inspection earlier this year. Twyford School received glowing results in its Independent Schools Inspectorate assessment, which took place in May. Inspectors
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Boy impaled on railings in Winchester
A TEENAGE boy was impaled on railings in Winchester last night. The 13-year-old was trapped on the cast-iron railing for more than 30 minutes before he was released by firefighters. Firefighters had to cut away three railings before the boy could be