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Doughnut delight for Naomi House

4:00pm Tuesday 7th February 2012

Naomi House children's hospice has sealed a sweet deal with Reeve the Baker.

Winchester firefighters stop chimney fire in thatched cottage

4:24pm Tuesday 24th January 2012

Winchester firefighters tackled a chimney fire at a thatched cottage in Micheldever.

Masked gang beat up man at home in village near Winchester

1:00pm Monday 23rd January 2012

THREE masked men beat a man up in his own home in a village near Winchester.

Road to Blissfields schedule revealed

10:40am Thursday 12th January 2012

THE heats for the Road to Blissfields have been announced to give Hampshire bands a chance to tread the festival stage.

Search on for good neighbours

5:10pm Thursday 5th January 2012

THEY have carried out more than 1,000 good turns this year and the search is on for more volunteers.

Merry Christmas

12:10am Sunday 25th December 2011

Merry Christmas to all our readers and advertisers from the Hampshire Chronicle team.

Spasholt College to host planning workshop

8:30am Tuesday 20th December 2011

A FREE workshop will be held for rural businesses and landowners who are considering applying for planning permission.

Green light for masterplan and probably for Barton Farm

9:13am Friday 9th December 2011

THE new 20-year masterplan for the Winchester district was passed by councillors in the early hours today (Friday).

D-Day for district masterplan

8:30am Thursday 8th December 2011

CIVIC chiefs will meet tonight (Thursday) to decide whether to back calls for 11,000 homes in the Winchester district.

Crunch vote on masterplan looms

2:16pm Thursday 1st December 2011

THE document likely to decide Barton Farm and the fate of several other major schemes comes before civic chiefs next week.

Silver jubilee for Mervyn's buses

8:50am Friday 18th November 2011

IT was 25 years ago that the first Mervyn’s Coaches bus service from Micheldever arrived in Winchester.

One in five Winchester homes off the gas grid

4:30pm Monday 14th November 2011

Winchester has been named amongst the bottom 10 districts in England for mains gas connection.

Olympic flame hopefuls gather in Winchester

4:20pm Thursday 10th November 2011

THEY are on their marks and set to carry the Olympic flame through Hampshire.

Two talks on water quality

6:50pm Monday 7th November 2011

TWO talks are being held in Hampshire to promote technology designed to improve water quality.

Top tips for thriving village shops

8:30am Wednesday 2nd November 2011

KEEPING a village shop going can be tough, but a conference near Winchester aimed to give traders a helping hand.

Mystery surrounds location of new Gypsy sites

12:10pm Thursday 20th October 2011

MORE gypsy and traveller sites are likely to be needed in the Winchester area, although civic chiefs are yet to say where and how many.

Crunch meeting to debate city's future

8:00am Thursday 20th October 2011

A SPECIAL public meeting will be held in Winchester next week to decide if, and how, the city should expand.

Thieves steal huge quantity of diesel from farm near Winchester

10:26am Tuesday 11th October 2011

POLICE are appealing for information following the theft of 1,500 litres of diesel from a north of Winchester.