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Micheldever basks in the sun at its annual summer fete
IT was day of firsts at Micheldever fete on Saturday (July 20). A sun-drenched Lord Rank playing field was the scene, as the annual fete swarmed with villagers ready to try their hand at anything and everything – from Splat the Rat to the ubiquitous
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Jane Austen to appear on £10 note
HAMPSHIRE'S most well-known novelist Jane Austen is to adorn the £10 note. The quintessential English writer was favoured as the new face for currency, replacing former prison reformer Elizabeth Fry, which is expected to be rolled out in 2017.
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Three critically injured in M3 minibus crash
Three people were today fighting for their lives following a minibus crash on the M3 this morning. The single-vehicle collision happened at 9.48am on the southbound carriageway between junctions 5 and 6 at Old Basing. The three people, part of a group
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Woman assaulted by man at St Catherine's Hill
WINCHESTER Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault at a beauty spot near the city. An argument between a man and a woman resulted in the woman being placed in a headlock. She was not injured. It happened between 2-4pm last Friday, July
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Past 'royals' toast new baby prince
Characters from the Maskers Theatre Production of Anne Boleyn took time out to raise a glass to the new royal baby! Henry VIII (Adam Taussik), Anne Boleyn (Ruth Kibble) and James I (William Baggs) invite you to join them in this celebration during
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Hampshire hospitals discuss new A&E options for the elderly
WINCHESTER hospital bosses have announced plans for a new unit to deal with doctor-referred patients. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust bosses revealed complaints were received last year from patients waiting in accident and emergency after
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Nine hurt in M3 crash
A MINIBUS has been involved in a crash on a Hampshire motorway, leaving nine people injured and traffic chaos for thousands of motorists. The M3 is closed southbound between junctions five and six, following the incident at about 10am. The crash happened
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Woman in her 90s hurt in road crash near Winchester
AN elderly woman was seriously injured in a two-car crash at a country road junction near Winchester. The women, who has not been named but is thought to be 91 years old, was trapped and bleeding in the wreckage until firefighters from Winchester removed
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Winchester is the third safest city for students
THE University of Winchester is the safest for crime in the south east, according to new research. It was ranked first for safety out of 17 universities in the region and the third safest in England and Wales, behind Aberystwyth and Durham. Professor
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Sticky floor upsets dancers at Winchester's Guildhall
WINCHESTER Guildhall staff have apologised after a dispute over the condition of its floor. James Wilks and wife Rachel have been attending Dance Yourself Dizzy events at Winchester Guildhall for 10 years but were upset last Tuesday (July 16) when
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Horses killed in two-lorry crash on Hampshire road
THREE horses died and seven were rescued after a road accident in Hampshire yesterday. Hampshire animal rescue specialists and fire crews rescued seven horses following a serious collision on the A303 near Andover. The trailer, carrying 10
