TWO years ago the Duchess of Cambridge was marrying Prince William at Westminster Abbey. But she celebrated that anniversary on Monday (April 29) by attending a tea party at Naomi House hospice, near Winchester. As if by fate, the sun emerged
A SENIOR manager at a Winchester special school has appeared in court accused of fiddling work timesheets. Linda Whittaker, 65, of Lovedon Lane, Kings Worthy, is alleged to have between January 1 2008 and September 19 2012, whilst acting as bursar
FIRE crews freed two seriously injured men free from the wreckage of a car which plunged down an embankment at Cadnam. Police believe the black Renault Clio hit a tree before leaving the A337 minutes in the early hours of this morning (Monday
CHILDREN and staff at a Sutton Scotney children’s hospice were eagerly awaiting a royal visitor this afternoon. The Duchess of Cambridge, pictured below, was due to visit Naomi House to help celebrate Children’s Hospice Week. Kate, who is expecting
MEMBERS of a Winchester family have appeared in court on allegations of causing suffering and poor care to four pets. Eric Newton and Karen Newton, of Winnall Manor Road, Winnall, and Stacey Newton, of North Road, Kings Worthy, each denied 11 allegations
ONE of Winchester’s oldest churches will be open to the public for a second summer. The Chapel of St John the Baptist on the The Broadway opened for the first time in 2012 and attracted 670 visitors. The chapel, which dates back to 1428, will
ONE of the busiest roads in Winchester will be closed for four nights next week for resurfacing work. St George's Street, between the Porthouse pub and Jewry Street, will be shut between approximately 8pm to 7am, from Tuesday May 7 through to Friday
THIEVES have stolen money from an elderly Winchester woman after conning her in to revealing her PIN number. On Wednesday (April 24), between 9am and 3.20pm, they entered her home and stole the 92-year-old’s purse. The offenders then phoned
A WINCHESTER boy who is visually impaired has spoken of his delight at taking part in a chocolate making day. Thomas Pellatt, 11, of Teg Down, was one of 12 youngsters who attended the event organised by charity Action for Blind People in April
A PLANE which came down in a field in Hampshire killing the pilot on Saturday was taking part in a practice display of replica First World War aircraft. Yesterday (Sunday) investigators were continuing their examination of the scene to establish
BURGLARS struck in a village near Alresford before striking in a second village on the same day. They forced entry into a house on The Shrave, Four Marks, between 8.20am and 12.35pm last Wednesday, the police said. Jewellery was stolen including
WINCHESTER teenagers showed their leadership skills after running a sports day for more than 150 primary school pupils. Peter Symonds College Community Sports Leaders Award (CSLA) students organised round two of the Personal Bests scheme earlier
WINCHESTER civic chiefs has confirmed the lease of meadows at St Cross to a wildlife trust as part of a campaign to save the area from ecological decline. The city council deputy leader Rob Humby has approved a ten-year lease of St Faith’s Meadow
