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  • Man flown to hospital by air ambulance after two-car crash

    A MAN had to be airlifted to hospital after a two-vehicle crash near West Meon. The collision, in which three people suffered serious injuries according to police, happened on the A32 south near to West Meon Hut, shortly after 8.30pm on Tuesday

  • Theatre trust secures grant worth nearly £10,000

    LIVE Theatre Winchester Trust – the charity behind Theatre Royal Winchester and Hat Fair – has secured a £9,900 grant for a new project, Home Fires. It will explore the lives of women and children in Hampshire during the Second World War, as well

  • Major new exhibition set to launch at cathedral

    A MAJOR new exhibition is set to be launched at Winchester Cathedral. After almost ten years of planning, Kings and Scribes – The Birth of a Nation, opens on May 21. It will highlight some of the nation’s greatest treasures and reveal Winchester

  • Rescued raccoons join college's exotic animal collection

    FIVE new animals have joined Sparsholt College’s Exotic Animal Collection after being rescued by the RSPCA. The raccoons, originally from east Asia, have become a novelty pet in recent years, despite their complex needs. They were re-homed in

  • Rescued raccoons start a fresh at college

    FIVE new animals have joined Sparsholt College's Exotic Animal Collection after being rescued by the RSPCA. This comes days after the charity revealed it had received almost 500 calls about neglected, abandoned and stray exotic animals in Hampshire

  • School to celebrate 50th birthday

    A ROMSEY secondary school is celebrating it's fiftieth anniversary this year. The Mountabatten School in Whitenap Lane opened its doors in 1969. Fifty years on, the school which became an academy in 2011 now has more than 1,400 pupils. Pupils