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Tommy Hare grabs two tries as Winch dominate Reading
Winchester 36 – 8 Reading Winchester produced a scintillating performance of expansive rugby to storm to a convincing six-try win over Reading on a bitingly-cold afternoon in Sonning, writes Ben Beavan. With an emphasis on attack from both
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Eastleigh land FA Cup shock with Reading victory
A PAUL McCallum brace saw Eastleigh beat League One club Reading 2-1 in a dramatic FA Cup second-round tie - his winning goal coming four minutes into stoppage time. McCallum reacted quickest from a Chris Maguire corner to restore the Spitfires
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Navy reservist from Winchester highlighted in new 'Celebration of Duty' campaign
A NAVY reservist originally from Winchester has been featured in a film put together as part of a new campaign. The campaign has been launched to highlight real-life personnel who give back to their local community outside of their work in the
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Young Reporter Top 5 Bicycle Kicks (Luca Cocuccio, Wildern School)
Top 5 Bicycle Kicks of All-Time By Luca Cocuccio As a big fan of football, I wanted my first Young Reporter article to focus on the skill and excitement of the game. So, to get going, I've decided to dive into the wild world of bicycle
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Young Reporter My Favourite Footballer (Luca Cocuccio, Wildern School)
My Favourite Footballer: Celebrating Alejandro Garnacho By Luca Cocuccio In the amazing world of football, there's a rising star that demands our attention, my favourite footballer: Alejandro Garnacho. Early Years Born in Madrid
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Young Reporter Founder Interviewed (Luca Cocuccio, Wildern School)
Five minutes with Angela Cocuccio, the founder of pioneering education technology start-up LogicLearn Ltd. Hello everyone, my name is Luca Cocuccio
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Hampshire country pub wins coveted prize in Fuller’s Pub of the Year competition
A KINGS Worthy pub has been named the best country/village pub in Fuller’s Pub of the Year competition. The King Charles, run by Dawn and Darren Anchor, won the Griffin Trophy. Over their six years at The King Charles, Dawn and Darren have
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Winchester MP Steve Brine's latest Letter from Westminster
The value of the UK’s beauty industry is estimated at some £3.6 billion. It is boosted by the soaring popularity of ‘tweakments’ such as Botox, dermal fillers or chemical peels; all known as non-surgical cosmetic procedures. This week I led a debate
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'A minnow compared to the leviathan now proposed'
Back in January this year, when the Bushfield development plans first came to light, it was a relatively modest affair. Wholly inappropriate, because essentially nothing should be built on such an important and sensitive site, but nevertheless
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Mercedes owner left furious after stolen car registered under new owners
A ROMSEY man has been left infuriated after his stolen Mercedes was registered under new owners. As previously reported, Phillip Moore, of Princes Road, was trying to sell his Mercedes CLK Convertible when he was tricked by two men who raced away
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Pictures: Santa Fun Run spreads festive cheer in Winchester city centre
WINCHESTER City Centre was painted red as jolly Santas flooded the streets for the annual Santa Fun Run, a 5k fundraising event organised by Naomi House and Jacksplace, local hospices for children and young adults. The epic festive spectacle took
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Warm hub Monday Matinees return to village hall’s community cinema
SOMBORNE Community Cinema has been awarded a grant from the Lottery Community Fund to screen films as part of the Cost of Living and Warm Spaces initiative. Following on from the successful screenings at the beginning of the year, sponsored by
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Southern Health reviewing new plans for mental health unit in Totton
SOUTHERN Health is reviewing new plans for the mental health unit Crowlin House in a bid to move it away from being an “institutionalised” place. Crowlin House, on Calmore Road, Totton, provides temporary accommodation for patients who have left
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Service of welcome announced for new Bishop of Winchester
Plans have been revealed for the service of welcome for the new Bishop of Winchester. The Rt Rev Philip Mounstephen was announced as the new bishop in July, and will officially start in January. Bishop Philip will serve as the 98th Bishop of
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Fitness expert reveals technique to fall asleep in just two minutes
A fitness expert has shared a mind-blowing technique to help you fall a sleep within minutes. Justin Agustin posted the viral clip to TikTok, promising that it would help you switch off at night. The clip, which has already been liked millions
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This is the cheapest supermarket to go to for your Christmas food shop
Consumer experts Which? have named Aldi as the cheapest supermarket to buy your Christmas dinner this festive season. Which? release their price comparison of supermarkets every year, analysing the price of 12 popular Christmas dinner ingredients
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How to save money on your petrol and the best ways to fill up revealed
As millions of drivers say they can’t afford a full tank of petrol due to the ongoing cost of living crisis, motoring experts have revealed the best way to fuel your car. Adding only half a tank of petrol at a time can save you money, as it reduces
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Petition to save Bishop's Waltham care home gets more than 25,000 signatures
A PETITION against controversial plans to close a Bishop's Waltham care home has been signed by more than 25,000 people. It was started by Amber Hudson, whose 102-year-old grandmother lives in Bishop's Waltham House. Hampshire County Council
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Rock school launches community-led project to boost participation in music
WINNALL Rock School has launched a new community project with other music groups to promote participation across Winchester. Organisations have joined forces to create Sound Winchester with the aim of improving wellbeing through creative music
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Comment: New plans for statue of Jane Austen outside cathedral
OUR exclusive story this week revealed Winchester Cathedral is returning with a revised plan for a Jane Austen statue in The Close. A previous proposal in 2019 was dropped after a strong public response that the piece was too 'Mills & Boon', too
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'Bill lived life to the full': Fond memories of Swanmore's churchwarden
November is a time for remembering and the Swanmore community remembers with love and affection, Bill Jones, whose funeral took place on November 24. Although his parents lived in Liverpool, Irene, his mother, went to live with relatives in Wales
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Christmas Carol and memorial service event returning to Hampshire crematorium
A ROMSEY crematorium is holding its annual Christmas Carol and memorial service in December. Test Valley Crematorium has issued an open invitation for local residents to attend the event on Wednesday, December 13. The festive gathering will