THE University of Winchester is making its final preparations for Clearing 2008 as the A'Level results are released this Thursday (August 14). There is a range of Bachelor Honours (BA/BSc) and DipHE (Diploma of Higher Education) programmes available
BARTON Peveril College in Eastleigh is holding an Adult Learning Information Evening on Wednesday, September 3 between 6pm and 8pm, for anyone wanting to find out more about the learning opportunities on offer to adults. Held in the College's Learning
A NEW era in paying for parking by using a mobile phone came into effect in Romsey this week. Drivers in both Romsey and Andover now have the option of paying by using a credit or debit card, before they step out of their vehicles. Test Valley Borough
POLICE have appealed for witnesses following a fire which was started in wheelie bins and then caused serious damage to a garage at a house near the centre of Romsey. Two fire appliances from Romsey and an aerial ladder platform from Redbridge dashed
A 91-year-old Wickham woman was targeted by conmen at the weekend. Police said that at around noon on Saturday, August 9, two men called at the pensioner's home, in St Nicholas Row, School Road, claiming to be from the water board. The pair talked their
ENTHUSIASTIC excavators have been digging for clues near one of Winchester's most historic buildings. More than 60 members of a Winchester archaeology group have spent the last two weeks exploring the lumps and bumps of a field bordering the Hospital
THE heads of opposing camps over controversial plans to add fluoride to the water supply of nearly 200,000 Hampshire residents have met for the first time. The meeting comes as preparations step up ahead of a three-month public consultation on the proposals
A LOST owl that caused a flutter when it spent more than a week on top of a country house hotel has landed safely on its feet after being rescued by an Eastleigh falconer. The Giant European Owl - the world's largest species of owl weighing up to 9lbs
HAMPSHIRE Primary Care Trust (PCT) has introduced its new Infection Prevention and Control team - ready to do battle with bugs and infection in Hampshire. The team is being led by Theresa Lewis, the new lead nurse for infection prevention and control
KNITTERS in the Romsey area are being urged by the town's MP Sandra Gidley to help save the lives of babies around the world at a 'Knitathon' on Friday afternoon (August 15). There is also an invitation to church, youth and community groups to go along
A LEADING figure in the development of an adult education centre in Winchester is stepping down after 17 years. Friends and colleagues gathered at the Adult Continuing Education Centre in Stoney Lane, Weeke, to salute assistant principal, Linda Green
A CARE home for the elderly in St Cross is hoping to more than double its capacity in a bid to provide specialist care for those with dementia. But neighbours are opposing St Cross Grange's planning application, which includes doubling the number of
