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  • Alleged van thief charged in Winchester

    POLICE in Winchester have charged a man with conspiracy to steal motor vehicles. Raimondas Kalimauskas, 31, of no fixed abode, but who is from the Bournemouth area, is due in court today. It follows the theft of a Mercedes Sprinter van in Portsmouth

  • Village sets its sights on £300,000 sports pavilion

    PLANS have been submitted to build a new £300,000 sports pavilion at Sherfield English. The scheme which includes the brick-built and wooden-clad 281 square metre building has now been lodged with Test Valley planners. Chairman of Sherfield English

  • Concert in Bishop's Waltham for minibus service

    A BRASS band concert will help to ensure the continuation of a community transport service. The Bishop’s Waltham Minibus Group is holding a fundraising concert with music from Ocean Brass, a brass band based in Southampton at the Jubilee Hall, on Little

  • Winchester seize 79 stolen car aerials

    WINCHESTER Police have arrested a man and recovered 79 car aerials. The man, 20, from Stanmore, was arrested on suspicion of theft from motor vehicles after police executed a search warrant. Detectives were interviewing him today at North Walls police

  • Winchester City Council set to return to building homes

    WINCHESTER City Council chiefs are to consider a target of building a minimum 30 new council homes in the next five years. The portfolio holder for strategic housing and landlord services, councillor Tony Coates, said at a meeting of the full council

  • Big rise in car park use at Christmas in Winchester

    THE Christmas period saw a surge in the use of car parks and park and ride services in Winchester. Winchester City Council chiefs described the level of usage, particularly of the park and ride, as unprecedented and reported that most car parks were

  • Six good causes share a nice round sum

    SIX charities are to share nearly £5,000, thanks to Romsey Round Tablers. Ampfield Pre-School, Romsey Youth Choir, Lexie’s Voice, Romsey Arthritis Hydrotherapy Group, Timsbury Pre-School and the Romsey Gateway Club were selected to receive cash from