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PHOTOS: Mercedes gets stuck in pedestrian underpass
A MERCEDES has been left stuck in a pedestrian underpass at a bizarre angle. Police are at the scene in Boyatt Lane, Otterbourne, which goes underneath Allbrook Way. The 2016 Mercedes E220 SE Bluetec estate appears to have been driven down Boyatt
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REVIEW: Diary of a Busker captures the spirit of Winchester in the early 21st century, writes Andrew Napier
IN one hundred years' time what will people do to get a flavour of what life was like in Winchester in 2019? Who knows exactly how the media will have developed by then but many people will want to look at something organised and tangible like
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Appeal launched after dead goats and animal's carcass found in Hampshire
AN APPEAL has been launched after dead goats and an animal’s carcass have been found in Hampshire. The skinned remains of an unknown animal were found dumped in a lay-by on Ryedown Lane, between Romsey and East Wellow on Sunday. This comes after
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Tributes paid to Winchester Hotel Du Vin co-founder after he loses battle with cancer
TRIBUTES have been paid to an internationally-renowned wine expert who has lost a 15-month battle with cancer. Hampshire hotelier Gerard Basset was a former world champion sommelier and the only person to hold three major titles simultaneously -
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Outcry over possible sports centre name 'gifted' by councillor's band
A POTENTIAL name for Winchester’s new leisure has caused controversy after it emerged it was shared with a senior councillor’s rock band. Winchester city councillors probed cabinet members over the potential names which included the Chalk Flower
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PHOTOS: Success for Romsey Vegan Fair’s first vegan festival
THOUSANDS of vegans and inquisitive foodies attended the Romsey Vegan Fair’s first vegan festival. The event held at Winchester Guildhall gave residents the chance coincided with ‘Veganuary’. Romsey Vegan Fair organised stalls for a range of
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Concerns raised as Romsey Santander branch is axed
CONCERNS have been raised after Santander announced the closure of its Romsey branch. The bank in the Market Place will shut on July 18. The news comes after the banking giant announced the closure of 140 branches across the country, including
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Housebuilder helps to make life easier for Annabelle
A GIRL with cerebral palsy has received a £1,000 donation from a housebuilder to help adapt her family home. Annabelle Brabham’s family, from Otterbourne, applied to Persimmon Homes South Coast to become one of its Community Champions. Each month