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  • Calls for tougher action against litter louts in Winchester

    A WINCHESTER volunteer has urged civic chiefs to do more in the fight against litter. David Jones, of Abbotts Barton, is chairman of the Winchester Litter Pickers, a voluntary body established in the mid 1990s. Mr Jones has now identified “problem”

  • Residents concerns about community facilities at Barton Farm

    ARTIST’S impressions and a summary of changes were among the display boards at the latest Barton Farm consultation. But the exhibition in the Guildhall made little mention of community facilities – a source of considerable concern amongst city

  • Winchester mayor opens new play area in Oliver's Battery

    THE Mayor of Winchester Ernie Jeffs has officially opened the new tennis court and multi-use games facility at Oliver’s Battery Recreation ground and had a go at shooting a basket himself! The parish council organised a barbeque and picnic and lots of

  • Scout chairman to stand down in 2014

    Chairman of Romsey District Scout Council, John Stevens, has announced that he will be standing down next year. “I had planned to make this announcement at our AGM on June 29, 2013, but because of future planning and other issues, I think it better