A HAMPSHIRE headteacher has been suspended after being caught more than three times the drink-drive limit. Governors at Hiltingbury Junior School say their headteacher Roisin Philip has been asked to stay at home following her drink-driving conviction
A WINCHESTER woman has been ordered to pay compensation after stealing a lamp from a church. Kayleigh Jane Rolfe, of Longhouse Green, Winnall, admitted stealing the £20 lamp, belonging to St Lawrence Church, on May 17, as well as two begging offences
A ROMSEY woman is set to trek across Cambodia in a bid to raise money for charity. Alison Rosen, 62, a sports therapist and well-being coach is not someone who shy’s away from a challenge. Over the past few years she has raised thousands of pounds
IT IS the Winchester pub that recently reopened its doors after an extensive refurbishment. The Bishop on the Bridge is one of the city’s busiest pubs on a summer’s day, and general manager Jane Drinkwater believes there will be more customers than
PLANS have been submitted to expand a Michelin-starred Winchester restaurant and revamp its kitchen. The Black Rat, in Chesil Street, is seeking permission to build an extension to the rear of the restaurant, along Wharf Hill. If approved, this
CIVIC campaigners are pressing Winchester City Council to introduce new policies to better protect the city and prevent harmful development. They want an ‘urban design framework’ that would allow planners to consider individual developments and
A CAMPAIGN to stop the demolition of a historic Victorian house has won strong backing from a vital planner. The city council is considering the demolition of Prospect House on Magdalen Hill, the former stationmaster’s house for the long-demolished
ROMSEY residents can still buy tickets for The Giggles in the Garden comedy event. The event will take place on June 29 at Harold Hillier Gardens and will be hosted by Romsey based club, The House of Comedy. Comic Simon Brodkin known for performing
TEST Valley residents are invited to the UK’s number one family theme park to meet a group of television stars. Ben and Holly from Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom and PJ masks will be making special appearances at Paultons Park Home of Peppa Pig World
A WINCHESTER teenager has been banned from the road for exceeding the drink driving limit - by 10 micrograms. Matthew Gordon Wedgewood, 19, of Downs Road, South Wonston, was caught by the police on Romsey Road on June 6. Magistrates in Basingstoke
PLANS have been unanimously approved to turn a temporary traveller site into permanent base. The application, for land next to Gravel Hill, in Shirrell Heath, was granted by Winchester City Council’s planning committee with little debate. An
