SIR - Rupert Pitt (Chronicle letters, June 28) really should read other people's letters before he criticises them for things they don't do, don't think and have never said or even hinted at. In his version, my letter (June 14) on central parking said
Gardening can be just the opportunity we need to "break out" from the restrictions of everyday life. The wilder garden is a great way of fulfilling the desire to create your own personal haven. Plant-filled paradises on backyard plots are becoming the
The David Imrie Trio will headline The Lights in Andover on Thursday July 12. They consist of David Imrie himself, on guitar and vocals, Robert Illesh, mandolin, banjo, guitar and backing vocals, and Ben Kidds, on double bass and backing vocals. The
TWO weeks of sparkling entertainment at the Theatre Royal, Winchester, features drama, film, song, dance and a children's show, all with a light-hearted note. The "Summer Melt" programme begins with the theatre's own production of the Alan Bennett monologues
CASH-strapped Hampshire Library Service has come under fire for splashing out on new uniforms while cutting the book budget and axing librarians. A corporate clothing working party' has been set up to choose winter and summer outfits for staff at Winchester's
CAMPAIGNERS fighting to overturn a decision to transfer the running of the Tower Arts Centre, Winchester, to Kings' School, are considering a complaint to the Local Government Ombudsman. Their concerns were hightened this week when it emerged that Kings
THE first book to be published by the newly-launched Winchester University Press was celebrated at a special evening on Tuesday. More than 100 guests toasted the publication of Creatures of the Same God: Explorations in Animal Theology, by the Rev Dr
HAMPSHIRE County Council managers are holding last-ditch talks with union leaders after staff voted to reject a new pay and conditions deal. Julie Murdoch, branch secretary for Hampshire Unison, said: "We hope to come up with a new package and will go
WINCHESTER's senior neighbourhood warden has predicted "someone will die" unless the use of mini-motorbikes is curtailed. Nigel Devlin, the warden supervisor, said children riding the machines were endangering themselves and others. He said: "It is
AN ADAPTATION of The Wizard of Oz is the upcoming production by the junior section of Eastleigh Operatic & Musical Society. The multi-award-winning cast of seven to 19-year-olds have declared that they will be performing the kaleidoscopic, groovy musical
Results of the AAIR 10k race at Winchester on Sunday, July 8, follow. See tomorrow's Chronicle for pictures. Overall, FirstName, LastName, Club, VetCat, VetPosition, Place, Bib, Time,1, Toby, Lambert, Winchester & District AC, M, 1, M 1st, 508, 0
