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  • Inquest resumed into Hampshire prisoner death

    THE inquest into the death of a Hampshire man found hanging in his prison cell has resumed. Daryl Hargrave from London was found hanging at HMP Winchester six days after his arrival, Winchester Coroner's Court heard. The court heard that Mr Hargrave

  • Roadworks on M3 set to continue

    WORK to improve a Hampshire motorway will continue next week.The M3, will have a 50mph speed limit in place between junctions two Thorpe Green and four A at Frimley on both carriageways.The southbound carriageway between junctions two and four A will

  • Police tackling drugs issues in Winchester

    CONCERNS about drug related issues in a Hampshire city are being addressed say police.Hampshire police were told by residents that drug dealing in Winnall, Hyde, Highcliffe and Winchester City Centre needs to be tackled.Police say that they carrying out

  • Winchester woman banned for drink driving

    HANNAH Slowen is starting an 18-month driving ban after she was stopped in a Toyota Aygo by police in Winchester city centre. Slowen, 30, was found to have 72 micrograms of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath on March 3 on North Walls. Slowen

  • Winchester man fined for stealing perfume from Debenhams

    JOHN Tyler, 42, of St Martins Close, Winnall, Winchester has been fined £80 with a £30 victim surcharge by magistrates in Basingstoke after he pleaded guilty to stealing six boxes of perfume from Debenhams in High Street, Winchester on December 20.

  • Drink driver disqualified for 18 months

    JOSHUA Purvis has been banned from driving for 18 months after he was caught over the limit near Winchester.Purvis, 44, of Beech Grove, Owslebury, was stopped in a 14-reg BMW on the A34 with an alcohol level of 68 micrograms in 100 millilitres of breath