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  • Greens call for housing on car park

    KEITH Taylor, Green MEP, is supporting campaigners calling for urgent action on social housing in Winchester. Local residents and activists are calling on Winchester City Council to redevelop the land on Gordon Road, currently used as St. Peter

  • Children’s art on show at School of Art

    A NEW exhibition featuring more than 300 pieces by young children is now at the Winchester School of Art. Pupils from St Bede C of E Primary School in Hyde from five years old helped put together the display entitled ‘Journeys’, which will be open

  • Fly-tippers strike again in Romsey

    ANOTHER incident of fly- tipping has taken place near Romsey. The news comes after former Borough Mayor, Jane Whiteley contacted the Advertiser after she saw rubbish had been dumped in Lee Lane on the morning of April 8. It was previously reported

  • Jess opens first zero waste shop

    AN ENVIRONMENTALLY friendly business has opened its doors in Romsey. Lemon & Jinja located in the Basepoint Centre on Abbey Park Industrial Estate has been opened by budding eco entrepreneur Jess Dugdale. The store sells dried fruit, herbs

  • City centre cycling races set to return

    Winchester Criterium and Cyclefest 2019 Cyclists are being urged to saddle up for one of the south’s biggest cycling events this summer. Winchester Criterium and Cyclefest will off a mix of cycling-related activities and high-speed races, supported

  • Southampton man caught drug driving near Winchester

    SOUTHAMPTON man Rod Hackett has been banned for drug driving. Hackett, 42, of The Old Well Close, Sholing, Southampton, admitted drug driving on the A34 at Kings Worthy with cannabis in his system on December 21. He also pleaded guilty to attempting