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Patisserie Valerie collapse puts thousands of jobs in jeopardy
CAKE chain Patisserie Valerie has collapsed into administration, putting 2,800 jobs at risk. The firm, which has a store on Winchester High Street, said discussions with its lenders HSBC and Barclays to extend a standstill agreement on its debts
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Met Office issues another ice warning
AN ICE warning for Hampshire has been issued by the Met Office for the second day running. An initial warning was in place from midnight until midday today. And now another warning from 4pm today until 11am on Wednesday. The forecaster says
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Broken down HGV causes lengthy delays near Romsey
A BROKEN down HGV is causing lengthy delays after getting stuck on a roundabout near Romsey. The incident happened at the junction of the A27 and A3090 at about 8am this morning. A27 #Romsey - Byapss Rd partially BLOCKED in both
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Homes facing power outages after 'bright flash in the sky' near Romsey
RESIDENTS are facing power cuts after a bright flash was reportedly seen in the sky over Hampshire. Scottish and Southern Electric (SSE) has apologised to residents in North Baddesley and Romsey following the incident, which happened at about 6.40am
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Awards for Romsey volunteers
TWO volunteers have been presented with awards for their dedication to the Romsey Macular Support Group. Christine Wilkins and June Carpenter received certificates from the Macular Society’s regional manager Tom McInulty as a thank-you for their
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Romsey Relay Marathon set to return
IT HAS been described as the event the entire Romsey community looks forward to. Now it is set to return. The Romsey Relay Marathon will be at Broadlands Estate on May 12 in a bid to raise vital cash for local charities. Organisers said they
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Eastleigh care home to open its doors for a local community open day
AN EASTLEIGH care home will be opening its doors to the local community later this month. Challoner House in Winchester Road is to host an afternoon of tea and entertainment on January 19 to publicise what happens behind the scenes. Between 1pm
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Revamped city council facility opens
CIVIC chiefs have unveiled Winchester City Council’s new reception area following a revamp. The Colebrook Street facility has now been upgraded to include new cash kiosks, and residents seeking support on planning, housing, licensing and benefit
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Councillor hits out at cyclists for opposing cycle rack changes
A CIVIC chief has criticised a local cycle group for opposing changes to cycle parking in the city centre. Members of Cycle Winchester were seen at St Maurice’s Covert in the High Street campaigning against the removal of 15 bike racks. Cllr
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Relatives of Hampshire's life-saving organ donors celebrate St John Awards
RELATIVES of Hampshire organ donors were invited to honour their family members at an NHS award ceremony. People from the county who saved lives through post-death organ donation received the Order of St John Award, which was given to their families