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Unique Hampshire shop releases new menu
A UNIQUE Romsey shop has taken on a new look along with a new menu to eat in or take away. Portioned 4 U was opened in Dukes Mill last October. The shop sells everyday items in smaller portions, in an attempt to reduce food waste. It was initially
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41 planning applications submitted to Winchester City Council this week
Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Winchester City Council. Colden Common 24/01700/HOU, applicant name withheld, addition of front porch and extension of second storey dormer, 34 Spring Lane. 24/01781/TPO, applicant name
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One application refused by city council planning officers this week
ONE application was refused by Winchester City Council planning officers this week. All the applications had the applicant's names withheld. In Winchester, an application for 14 photovoltaic solar panels on the east roof slope of 57 St Cross
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'Contrast this with the overblown, overhyped Premier League'
I recently went to two matches in the Wessex Football League, one at Andover New Street and one at Alresford. On each occasion I arrived ten minutes before kick-off, paid £4 and £3 respectively to get in (pensioner rates), and watched entertaining
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Dementia day care centre opens its doors in Otterbourne
A NEW dementia day care centre has opened its doors in Otterbourne. Forever Young Dementia Day Centre is at Otterbourne Village Hall every Monday from 9.30am to 3.30pm. The centre is run by Stef Pinchback, and offers person-centred activities
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Vandals strike at historical railway signal on viaduct
A RAILWAY signal on a historical railway viaduct near Winchester has been vandalised. A glass 'spectacle' on the signal on Hockley Viaduct has been damaged, reports the Friends of Hockley Viaduct. The viaduct has also seen a spate of graffiti
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Four-storey property to be auctioned off for under £500,000 next week
A FOUR-STOREY house in Winchester city centre is to be auctioned this month with a guide price of £470,000-£490,000. The end-terrace freehold property at 27 Eastgate Street is among 178 lots listed across southern England by Clive Emson Auctioneers
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Tory leader candidate attends Romsey Conservatives annual barbeque event
ROMSEY and Southampton North Conservatives have held their annual summer barbeque, with a talk from a special guest. The event took place on Sunday, September 1 at the Ampfield home of Simon Watson, and had members from across the constituency,
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'Countryside around Winchester is cherished by all'
Once again there is a serious risk of greenfield land being destroyed for the sake of multiple housing. This time, potentially 1,000 houses. Yet another, local area is threatened to become dense housing creating a serious risk to ever decreasing
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Mucky Weekender returning tomorrow: Here is everything you need to know
EXCITEMENT is in the air, as the Mucky Weekender returns to Hampshire tomorrow. The festival will be held from Thursday, September 5 to Saturday, September 7 at Vicarage Farm, Woodmancott, near Micheldever. The Hampshire Chronicle will be at
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Romsey Town secure unlikely victory over Clanfield
Romsey Town (2) 4 v Clanfield (3) 3 Archie Greenough emerged as Romsey Town’s hero when he bagged all four goals as the Bypass Boys triumphed by the odd goal in seven over Clanfield in a see-saw encounter at The AEC Protection Ground last Saturday
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Parish council rallies against construction giant's plans for Hampshire village
A HAMPSHIRE parish council is opposing a development giant's plans to build 120 new homes in a village near Winchester. Residents and councillors of Sutton Scotney met, September 4, to discuss alternatives to the Wates plan for a new residential
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UPDATES: Murder investigation launched after woman's body found
10:57am Police have said there are no updates at this time and that the murder investigation is ongoing.
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Entry-fee thief fails to spoil return of East Tytherley Country Fayre
MORE than 2,500 people attended the East Tytherley Country Fayre on Saturday, August 31, raising around £5,000 for the village's church and playground. The annual event, which was back on the calendar this year after a post-COVID hiatus, was hailed
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Man in hospital with serious injuries after crash involving lorry near Winchester
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Body of a woman discovered near country lane sparking police investigation
OFFICERS are investigating today after the body of a woman was discovered in a rural Hampshire lane. Forensic officers and uniformed police were this morning (Wednesday, September 4) at the scene in Lower Baybridge Lane, near Owslebury. The
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Dog that swallowed fishing gear hook, line and sinker rescued by Hampshire vets
A DOG that swallowed a fish hook has been saved at a Hampshire veterinary clinic. A calm walk for Millie the dog with her owners on a riverbank turned into a dramatic dash to Anderson Moores Veterinary Specialists in Winchester when the Labrador
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Winchester road closures for motorists to avoid over the next fortnight
WINCHESTER'S motorists will have 14 road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week. And three of them are expected to cause moderate delays – with drivers facing waits of between 10 and 30 minutes. The latest expected
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Winter Fuel Payment warning as many pensioners below poverty line will miss out
The majority of pensioners living below the “poverty line” could be at risk of having their Winter Fuel Payments stripped, a former pensions minister has warned. The benefit was previously available to almost everyone in the UK born before September
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Man banned from driving for almost two years for drink driving
A HAMPSHIRE man has been banned from the road for almost two years for drink driving. Samuel Davis, 25, of Parsonage Lane, Durley, was caught drink driving on Snakemoor Lane on Saturday, July 27, a court heard. Undergoing a breath test, Davies
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Dangerously overgrown sign on major road near Winchester
THIS is a seriously obscured sign not on a infrequently-used country lane but one of the major roads in the Winchester area. This large direction sign stands on the A3090 between Hockley Link and Junction 11 of the M3. The road runs parallel to
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Online comedian to perform at Theatre Royal Winchester
Comedian Vittorio Angelone is set to perform at Theatre Royal Winchester. The online comedian, who is now selling out venues, will present his new show, Who Do You Think You Are? I Am!, on September 10. The show comes to Winchester after a
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Hampshire Chronicle to open doors to the public
THE Chronicle is again taking part in the Heritage Opens Days festival. The Georgian newspaper office at 5 Upper Brook Street in Winchester will be open to the public this Friday, September 6 from 11am to 1pm. In previous years it has been
