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County council promotes domestic abuse services as Euros start
HAMPSHIRE County Council wants to remind residents that help is available for those suffering domestic abuse. Research has shown that the number of incidents of domestic abuse and violence increases during major sporting events. The figures
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RSPCA seeks support from Hampshire residents for animal welfare movement
The RSPCA, celebrating its 200th birthday, has requested Hampshire residents join a million-strong movement for animals' welfare. In its birthday week last year, across the 12-18 June, the charity received an unbelievable 31,947 calls to its emergency
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Autistic adults to benefit from educational workshops in Hampshire
Autistic adults in Hampshire can now participate in special workshops aimed at boosting understanding of their condition. This opportunity was made possible after Autism Hampshire received funding from the Hampshire County Council to deliver a
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Road closures for drivers in and around Winchester to avoid over next fortnight
Drivers in and around Winchester will have nine National Highways road closures to watch out for this week. One of the road closures is expected to cause moderate delays with motorists facing a holdup of between 10 and 30 minutes. The latest
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Homebase store challenges rumours - says it is staying open
HOMEBASE has said that it has no plans to close its Winchester branch. The DIY and home improvement chain has a shop in Easton Lane, Winnall. READ MORE: Halfords to permanently close next month Homebase Winchester (Image: Google Maps)
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Epic cycle to honour dad who died from brain tumour raises over £12,000 for charity
A MAN who lost his “much-loved” dad to a brain tumour has completed a 300-mile off-road cycle challenge to help find a cure for the devastating disease. James Potter, from Shirrell Heath near Bishop's Waltham, pedalled his trusty mountain bike
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'The sad news of Andy Lumsden’s departure from the cathedral'
Many Hampshire Chronicle readers will be aware of the sad news of Andy Lumsden’s departure from the Cathedral as Director of Music and that there has been a certain amount of controversy which has been aired in letters and articles published in recent
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'It would now be wise for the Dean and Chapter to "come clean"'
The crisis with the cathedral’s music continues, apparently without resolution, and I should like to draw attention to another issue and one which may lie at the heart of the matter. My earlier letter suggested economies were the cause (Chronicle,
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Organisers announce new site for Wickham Festival 2024
THE Wickham Festival has announced that it is moving to a new home – a few hundred yards from its old one. The festival is switching to a different site for this year’s event, which will take place from August 1 to August 4. Winchester City
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Havant defeated by Basingstoke in ECB Premier Division
There was plenty of action in the Southern Premier League, Round 7, on June 15 with several close matches and a few last-minute surprises. In the ECB Premier Division, the match between Burridge and Bournemouth ended in a draw. Burridge scored
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Winchester death notices and funeral announcements from the Hampshire Chronicle
The Hampshire Chronicle published 14 death notices last week. Every week, the Hampshire Chronicle publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. As well as appearing in print, our death
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Textiles, paintings and installations at Winchester School of Art undergraduate show
Art students showcased their talents this weekend at a wide-ranging show at Winchester Art School. Winchester School of Art – part of the University of Southampton – invited the public to attend the exhibition The colourful show displayed
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Meet the candidates up for election to Winchester City Councils St Michael's Ward
MEET the candidates who are standing in the St Michael’s Ward by-election in Winchester next month. As previously reported, the by-election is being held after Lib Dem city councillor George Prest stood down due to personal reasons. Candidates
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Town forum returning to discuss hedges, town projects and planning
HEDGES, town projects and planning are due to be discussed at the next meeting of the Romsey Forum. The forum, which was set up 30 years ago, will be held at Romsey Town Hall on Thursday, June 27 at 7.30pm. This will be the first of the year
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Award-winning actors to perform at Micheldever poetry event
A local literary society is inviting locals to mark midsummer at a poetry reading in the idyllic village of Micheldever. The English Project will host the event from 7.30pm until 9pm on Saturday, June 22, at St Mary's Church, Micheldever. With
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Controversial plan for 22 holiday lodges near Hampshire village permitted
SOUTH Downs planners have permitted a controversial scheme for 22 holiday lodges near a Meon Valley village. Applicant Mr R Seacombe's scheme includes an on-site manager's lodge, facilities/reception building, spa and car parking, on the site of
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Give the gift of a loving home to a child in need
Can you give a home to a vulnerable child? That’s the question Hampshire County Council’s Fostering Service is putting to local residents this summer in its new campaign to find more loving homes for children in care. Launching today, the campaign
