AN INQUEST has been opened after a lighting technician was found dead on the cruise ship he was working on. James Edward Rodd, 24, and of Downs Road, South Wonston, was discovered hanging in the sound booth of the Carnival Conquest cruise ship
HERD immunity is the key to bringing an official end to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a top medical officer. At a Hampshire County Council meeting in Winchester today, the pathway to the end of the pandemic was laid out in front of councillors
A WOMAN is facing five counts of assaulting an emergency worker after an incident in a Hampshire community. Police say another woman was assaulted in the early hours of November 22 at Winchester Road, Chandler's Ford. Now Verity Lloyd, 21,
HEADLANDS Farm Christmas Trees will open again from Saturday November 27 at 10am to 4pm. Headlands Farm Christmas Trees have been running for 25 years and offer a traditional, sustainable, and waste-free tree service with trees that are pre-cut
MOUNTBATTEN School students play their part at Royal Victoria Country Park On Wednesday November 10, fourteen Year 9 students from The Mountbatten School, Romsey, spent the day volunteering at Royal Victoria Country Park, Netley, as part of the
A MAN died by hanging at his home address after a decline in his mental health. Timothy Pike, 41 was found at his home at The Vineyard near the Highstreet in Stockbridge after family reported concerns he had not responded to a text message.
Bishop's Waltham 21/02473/FUL, Deborah Beeson, replacing existing fences, Bishops Waltham Palace, English Heritage, Station Road. 21/02484/HOU, Mr and Mrs Donovan, oak canopy with oak posts on brick piers, 2 Hillside Wintershill. 21/02492
SIR: It is said that one learns something new every day, and today has been one of those days. Because I have a tooth that has disintegrated, I called in at Marlfield House, where I have been a patient for some 20 years, to make an appointment
A TALK about Christmas customs is taking place next month. Hyde Parish Hall is hosting a talk by Freda Bates on Christmas Customs Around the World on December 5. The event starts at 3.30pm with tickets at £10 per person which includes a festive
WINCHESTER City Council’s Strategic Planning team has bagged two wins in the RTPI South East Awards for Planning Excellence 2021. The team has been awarded the RTPI South East Awards for Excellence in Plan Making Practice with judges saying said
A REVAMP at Long Barn will pose no threat to other businesses in Alresford, a committee heard. Long Barn’s proposal to rejig its internal layout, enlarging its kitchen and serving area, sparked six objections. Objectors said the needs of Alresford
THREE vintage wheeled escape ladders have been deemed a ‘wreckage’ after the vehicle transporting them collided with a tree last week on Highwood Lane. The flat bed lorry had been moving the load when the ladder snagged a branch ripping the ladders
HOLA! My name is Monica and I am the proud owner of Kidslingo Spanish in Romsey. Kidslingo is a leading, multi award-winning children’s language franchise, that is gold-accredited by the Children’s Activities Association. Our aim is simple
MAJOR changes are coming for transport in Winchester with a new Park and Ride facility north of Winchester, less parking in the city centre and more cycle lanes. The county council is asking the public for its views on the Winchester Movement Strategy
THE issue of outdoor bathing has captured the attention of many people in Winchester. A campaign has garnered the support of some 3,000 people for a lido on the site of the River Park Leisure Centre. It supporters say lidos elsewhere are becoming
A woman, who has been unable to use her garden at her home near Winchester for 18 months because of a dangerous wall, has applied to move. Recently reported in the Chronicle, Emily Milne of Badger Farm explained how she was told in February 2020
