A TEENAGER accused of poaching on private land has been given a conditional discharge but been ordered to forfeit his dog. Joe Butler, 18, of Coxford Down, Micheldever, admitted trespassing in pursuit of game on land at Laverstoke on December 30
THE campaign to build a hospice in Winchester has enlisted the support of Britain’s best known gardener. Alan Titchmarsh, who is best known for hosting the BBC garden makeover series Ground Force, visited Burrell House at the Royal Hampshire County
A CAMPAIGN to crackdown on drivers using their mobile phones behind the wheel has launched this week. Hampshire police will be stopping motorists throughout Hampshire and Test Valley as part of the national chief council’s campaign. The week
A HAMPSHIRE salon hosted a fundraiser in aid of a boy living with terminal cancer. The Hair Hut, based in Abbey Park Industrial Estate, treated the public to free haircuts on Saturday April 13 to raise money for Alfie Butler to visit Disneyland
SOUTHAMPTON is to have its first woman bishop. Debbie Sellin, who has been appointed to the role will also be the first woman bishop in the Diocese of Winchester. She succeeds the Right Reverend Dr Jonathan Frost who became the Dean of York in
THE Watercress Way is staging its fourth Dawn to Dusk Day, on April 28, to highlight its work. The charity aims to reopen walking routes in the area between Kings Worthy, Sutton Scotney and Alresford. The first of three interpretation boards
CIVIC chiefs in Winchester have submitted a planning application for a major and long-awaited regeneration project in the city. The move by the city council marks one of the final hurdles before work can begin on the Station Approach project.
