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Hampshire schoolchildren go the extra mile for charity
HAMPSHIRE schoolchildren put in a marathon effort to raise money for charity this week. Ropley CE Primary School hosted four relay marathons on Tuesday (Nov 5) to raise money for this year’s annual chosen charity Save the Children. Around 180
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Winchester schoolboy gets taste of fame after appearing in McFly's new video
HE’S taken the first step on the road to superstardom. Eight-year-old Winchester schoolboy Zak Edwards will be seen around the world after he appeared in the music video for McFly’s latest single, Love is on the Radio. Zak is one of four boys
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Winchester civic groups questions over River Park plans
WINCHESTER civic campaigners want answers to questions over city council plans for a new leisure centre. The council has stirred widespread opposition by proposing a new leisure centre on playing fields at River Park. A two-week public consultation
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Call for items from World War One at Winchester military museum
A WINCHESTER military museum is staging an exhibition in the run-up to the anniversary of World War One. The Royal Green Jackets Museum at Peninsula Barracks is asking for local people to bring in artefacts from the Great war, 1914-18. Martin Barry,
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Winchester pub licensing hailed as a success
WINCHESTER civic chiefs have hailed their licensing policy in recent years as a big success, reducing the problem of city centre disorder. The city council has agreed a new policy for 2014-19 and dropped the 'special saturation' policy that barred new
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Winchester civic chiefs agree new charity to run museum
WINCHESTER councillors have unanimously agreed a merger of their museums service with Hampshire County Council. A newly-created Hampshire Solent Cultural Trust would operate museums such as the City Museum in The Square in Winchester. Civic chiefs believe
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Planning application submitted for Pitt Manor housing estate
DETAILED proposals for a new housing estate on the edge of Winchester have been submitted to the city council. Planners will now examine the finer details of the 200-home Pitt Manor development, which also includes a 200-space park-and-ride scheme
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More than £500,000 to be spent on signage for Winchester and Hampshire
MORE than £500,000 is to be spent on signage for urban areas throughout Hampshire. Civic chiefs have rubber stamped a proposal for improved 'wayfinding', including totem maps and finger posts at stations, car parks and junctions for Eastleigh,
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Sunday service suspended on Romsey to Salisbury line
RAIL services between Romsey and Salisbury will be suspended on Sunday (November 10) while engineers work on the tracks. A special bus service will replace trains at Romsey, Mottisfont & Dunbridge, Dean and Salisbury stations while drainage
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Women taken to hospital after car crash near Winchester
TWO women were taken to hospital after a two-car crash near Winchester this morning. A pair of Toyota Yarises collided at the junction of the A272 and A31 near Morn Hill at around 8.30am, both leaving the road. It caused rush-hour delays on
