Hampshire Chronicle | South Winchester

Car crash cuts power to homes in Twyford

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:22:54 +0000

AN icy road caused a power cut in a village near Winchester yesterday.

Marwell welcomes baby giraffe

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:54:43 +0000

THE stork made a valuable delivery at Marwell Wildlife’s park with the arrival of a Rothschild Giraffe.

Final shift at village police station

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:56:32 +0000

IT is the end of an era in Twyford as the final shift has clocked out from the police station.

Grab a ticket for Aladdin

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 11:30:05 +0000

TICKETS are on sale for the annual pantomime in Hursley, which will be Aladdin.

Pylon fire knocks out power to homes near Winchester

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:52:46 +0000

Winchester firefighters tackled a pylon fire that knocked out power for more than a dozen homes in a hamlet near the city.

MP to back controversial clock change bill

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:36:32 +0000

MEON Valley MP George Hollingbery will support controversial plans to move the clocks forward one hour to continental time.

Search on for good neighbours

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 17:10:00 +0000

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

Brownie pack marks 40th anniversary

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:00:00 +0000

WHEN Oliver’s Battery Brownie Pack was formed, decimal currency had only recently been introduced.

By-election called for vacant county council seat

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:00:00 +0000

A BY-ELECTION will be held next month to replace county councillor Fred Allgood who died last month.

Special service for gold-standard Scouts

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 13:40:00 +0000

SIX boys from the 9th Winchester (Colden Common) Scout Group have achieved their Chief Scout Gold Award.

Hampshire water pipe replacement on track

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:20:00 +0000

WATER bosses say that works to replace old mains pipes in Hampshire are on track.

Merry Christmas

Sun, 25 Dec 2011 00:10:00 +0000

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

Monkey business at Marwell

Sat, 24 Dec 2011 08:50:00 +0000

MONKEYS have been 'app'-lying themselves to the latest technology.

Winchester planners approve caravan park plans in the Meon Valley

Sat, 24 Dec 2011 08:00:00 +0000

A CARAVAN holiday park in the Meon Valley has been given the green light to increase its activity all year round.

Purple plaque for Amanda's former home

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:10:00 +0000

TV star Amanda Holden could be about to join the ranks of some of the greatest figures in history – when a plaque is put up on her childhood home in Hampshire.

Village green bid for Bushfield Camp

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:10:00 +0000

A BID to make it harder to concrete over downland near Winchester will come before a public inquiry.

Care home has the missing link

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:00:00 +0000

FOR more than two years they have been so near, yet so far.

Spasholt College to host planning workshop

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:30:00 +0000

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

Youngsters host VE-style party

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:12:17 +0000

SONGS and cakes featured at a VE-style party at John Keble CE Primary School at Hursley.

Villagers in Twyford divided over plans for new village hall

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:13:28 +0000

PLANS for a community facility in Twyford have faced criticism from residents amid fears it could divide the community.