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  • Corner plot makes this house stand out

    Benefitting from a substantial corner plot, this modern house stands out from the crowd. Highly unusual, the large garden wraps around the house with extensive lawns to the side and rear creating a wonderful outside space for the family to enjoy. Located

  • Worthys Conservation Volunteers action days

    THE Worthys Conservation Volunteers will meet at St Swithun’s churchyard in Headbourne Worthy on December 14 at 1.30pm for a winter clean up. On January 18 at 1.30pm there will be a further coppicing session at Kings Worthy Primary School from

  • Action on potholes call

    VILLAGERS in Sparsholt have called for action about potholes on their roads. Several residents have written to Hampshire County Council with their concerns about deep potholes filled with water, which they say are not obvious to drivers. Now

  • The early bird catches the worm

    Philip Plambeck of Smiths Gore takes a look at what’s happening in the property market and anticipates what lies ahead: “Next year is going to be a truly exciting year for sellers, buyers and the property industry on the whole. Not only will we

  • Winchester schoolgirl wins MP's Christmas card competition

    A WINCHESTER school girl has beaten off all others to win the Winchester and Chandler’s Ford MP’s Christmas card competition. Daisy Conway, of Compton All Saints Church of England Primary School, has been announced the winner of Steve Brine’s fourth

  • Hampshire woman launches Lego rental club

    A NEW business venture though to be the UK’s first online LEGO rental club has been launched in Hampshire. WeLoveBricks, based in West Tytherley, was set up by local mother Lucilla Carr, who was inspired by her LEGO fanatic son Charlie, in a bid

  • 'No plan B' for GPs' surgery if new superstore is pulled

    A SENIOR Bishop’s Waltham doctor has said there is “no plan B” for the town’s stretched GPs’ surgery if a retailer pulls out of plans to build a new practice. Sainsbury’s was set to build a £1.6 million facility alongside its new superstore in

  • Rural location with good connections

    Undoubtedly many people are drawn by the appeal of a house in a rural location but usually this comes with the disadvantage of being remote. However, at this spacious home near Hursley, there are all the attractions of a rural location with three and

  • Winchester Town Forum to pay out for solar panels survey

    WINCHESTER Town Forum has agreed to spend £1,000 on a study into the possibility of installing solar panels on buildings in Winnall. Cllr Anne Weir said it would look at the potential of installing the panels on the roofs of public, commercial

  • French travellers leave city car park after 10-day stay

    FRENCH travellers who lived in a Winchester car park for over a week have left the city. The family of 22 moved six caravans onto Cattle Market car park last Monday. A Winchester City Council spokesman said the group had “problems with some

  • Expanded bus service into Winchester

    A BUS service that runs between from Romsey to Winchester will have an increase in services. Bus Company Stagecoach has announced that more buses will run on the number 66 route that runs between the two towns. Now there will be double the

  • Private position with views towards the village church

    Beech House is an individually designed house of wonderfully generous proportions together with a garage and annexe building standing in mature gardens of almost an acre. Situated in a private position with views towards the church in the village of