THEY always say break a leg – but this turned out to be all too real for one young performer. Charlotte Burville was gearing up for her dancing role in the Christmas pantomime Cinderella at the Theatre Royal in Winchester when disaster struck
A WINCHESTER family were burgled while putting up Christmas decorations in their home. Thieves struck at a home in Baring Road, St Giles’s Hill, while the occupants were in another room decorating the Christmas tree. Police believe the burglars entered
HISTORY enthusiasts got to learn more about almshouses. WARG – the society for Winchester archaeology and local history – was forced to get one of their own members Steve Taylor to give a talk after their booked speaker failed to turn up in the cinema
DECK the halls with boughs of holly but please leave berries for wildlife. That’s the message from officials at the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Officials at the charity say holly berries are a valuable source of food for birds and the
TWO years of planning battles has ended with approval for homes for more than 100 students in Winchester. A controversial application was approved by Winchester City Council last Thursday (December 15) to build two four-storey student buildings in Sparkford
WINCHESTER Cathedral’s choristers took a break ahead of one of their busiest weeks of the year. More than 30 boys and girls spent a relaxing morning skating around the city’s ice rink –— or as relaxing as it can be in full dress. It came as celebrations
COUNTY chiefs reckon a potential £250m of taxpayers’ money could be saved in Hampshire over 25 years if councils shared offices. The county council has been involved in a Government project investigating possible savings if local authorities had joint
