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  • Winchester man to climb Everest for charity

    A HAMPSHIRE man has his sights set on the mother of all charity challenges. Tim Woolford, 23, is heading out to tackle Mount Everest on October 5 and is fundraising for CLIC Sargent. Mr Woolford, of Kings Worthy, Winchester, works for Santander

  • Winchester worker shaves her head for charity

    WHEN Amanda Young decided to lose her trendy pink hair cut and return to something more natural, she decided it was a potential fundraiser. The 40-year-old customer services advisor wanted to support families with young children and chose Home-Start

  • Blinded by the light

    A MAN escaped serious injury when his car left the road and hit a lamppost in Romsey yesterday evening. A police spokesman said the man told them that he lost control of his car after being blinded by sunlight. Police say the 37-year-old from

  • Winchester father-and-son team cycle to Notre Dame

    A FATHER-and-son team are putting their feet up after cycling from Winchester Cathedral to Notre Dame and back. Tobias Stonier, a pupil at Kings' School, completed the 600-mile trip with his father Graham, of Stockbridge Road, in ten days – in

  • First day at school for new head Colm

    Romsey School's new headteacher starts work today. Colm McKavanagh who spent the first 18 years of his life in Northern Ireland and then moved to England to study at universities in Lancaster and London said: “My experiences of growing up during

  • Cause of Hatherley Road fire still under investigation

    THE investigation in to a major fire in Winchester is ongoing. Two weeks after the blaze caused the partial collapse of a building on Hatherley Road, Fulflood, Hampshire Fire and Rescue confirmed they are still looking into the cause. Forty