STUDENTS returned to Winchester streets today to demand action on climate change. Dozens of pupils aged from around seven years to A-level students protested in the city centre, waving placards and chanting slogans to raise awareness of the environmental
A CHARITY based in Winchester that worked to give a voice to children and young people has today announced it will close in August. Fixers has been battling financial uncertainty for some time but overnight the charity announced it could no longer
AN electrician who hanged himself told no-one about his despair, an inquest heard. Oliver Rusby, 26, was found at his flat on December 29 after police broke into his flat following concerns about his welfare. Oliver had posted a farewell message
A WINCHESTER museum is putting on a unique exhibition on the last duel fought by a British military officer. Many people will be surprised to learn that it was only a little over a hundreds years ago. In 1910 the contest was fought in Paris between
A ROW over an Alresford business expansion plan has become the most contested local issues for 20 years. By early this week some 350 people had commented on Long Barn’s application to gain retrospective permission for expanding the range of its
HAMPSHIRE County Council has elected a new leader and new chairman at the Annual General Meeting of the County Council on Friday. Cllr Keith Mans has been elected as the new county council leader and Cllr Charles Choudhary has been elected as chairman
A GARDEN near Winchester is opening its gates in memory of a young man who died of cancer. Laurence’s Garden is an informal garden at the foot of the South Downs so-called after Laurence Withey, who died in November 2018 following a battle with
