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Winchester's prisoners teach Anne Frank's story
WINCHESTER prisoners have been teaching fellow inmates about the story of Anne Frank, the Jewish Dutch girl killed by the Nazis. Inmates at Winchester were selected by Nigel Hosking, equality liaison officer, to act as guides and teach fellow prisoners
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Hampshire to provide 'premier league' superfast broadband
COUNTY bosses are aiming to shoot Hampshire into the “premier league” of superfast broadband – by raiding council coffers. The council’s reserves have risen from £307m in 2012 to £418m last March – a hike of more than £100m. Now Tory leader
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Hampshire Hospitals' superbug target halved
WINCHESTER health bosses face a hefty fine after becoming victims of their own success. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been winning the battle against superbug C Diff for several years but has now had its target halved. After recording 40
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Alresford Town Trust reports on its latest work
NEW Alresford Town Trust has issued its six-monthly report on its recent activities. To mark the 800th anniversary of the Broad Street markets in 2014 the trust will present a 1920s clock which it hopes to fix to the former post office in West Street
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Meon Valley alpaca farm will open doors to the public
MEON VALLEY'S alpaca farm will open its doors to the public this summer. The increasingly popular field animals, famous for their softer-than-soft fleeces, will be on show and even for sale on August 4, between 2-5pm, courtesy of Karen and Peter
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Todd to be remembered at Abbey
FORMER Romsey-based Olympic athlete Todd Bennett's funeral will be held this Thursday (July 25). A service for family and close friends only will be held at Southampton Crematorium at 11.45am. This will be followed by a special service in Romsey
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MEP takes Euro campaign to streets of Winchester
WINCHESTER’s city centre saw the arrival of Lib Dem MEP Catherine Bearder earlier today (July 23). The MEP promoted jobs in Hampshire across the south-east as part of an ongoing campaign similar to that being backed by prominent entrepreneurs such
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Winnall schoolchildren acting up for charity
WINCHESTER’S Winnall Primary School students have become thespians for charity. On July 22 Naomi House was presented with a bag of money by children from Years 3-6 who performed their musical ‘Cindarella & Rockafella’ for parents to raise money
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Councillors approve new recycling centre in Winchester
CONTROVERSIAL plans to recycle builders’ waste in Winchester have got the green light despite objections. The county council’s regulatory committee approved a scheme for a new waste transfer station at Barfield Close on Bar End industrial estate. But
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Hampshire projects helps 50 families
MORE than fifty “troubled families” have been helped to turn their lives around in Hampshire within the first year of a new project. The county council and partner agencies have identified 546 high risk families in need of support. The aim of the Government
