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The best photos from Hampshire Chronicle Lite Camera Club
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Family show about twins with extraordinary powers coming to theatre
A magical story of twins with extraordinary powers is set to captivate audiences in Winchester. The Chronicles of Atom & Luna will be performed at Theatre Royal Winchester from Sunday, October 13. Penned by British poet, stand-up, broadcaster
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Concert performance of 13th-century liturgical drama to be held at Romsey Abbey
A concert performance of a 13th-century liturgical drama is to be held at the Romsey Abbey. On Friday, November 22, at 7.30pm, Vox Humana and Gregoriana will perform The Play of Daniel at the Abbey. The performance, which marks St Cecilia’s
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Edinburgh Fringe hit about hapless bank robbers coming to Winchester
An Edinburgh Fringe hit is coming to the Theatre Royal Winchester. Pleading Stupidity, a comedy based on the true story of two Australians, Chad and Brad, who robbed a bank during their gap year, is on Tuesday, October 15. The play follows
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Sir John Moore Barracks area 'could become a barren wasteland'
I write in support of Cllr David Tozer's letter (Chronicle, September 19) in respect of the proposed development of the Sir John Moore Barracks site, in which he sets out very clearly why the northern part of this site should be protected from development
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Motocross riders from across the world to compete at Matterley Basin
The 77th edition of the Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations is returning to the Matterley Basin. The off-road event will take place in the Winchester countryside on October 4-6. The event will see the world's best motocross riders compete
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Hampshire GPs make plea for people to stop wasting medication
Pharmacists and GPs across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight are urging people to only order the medication they need from their repeat prescriptions. This plea comes as part of a new campaign launched by NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight on World
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Plans approved for business park close to new Sun Lane houses
WINCHESTER City Council has approved plans for a new employment park in Alresford. Seaward Properties Ltd applied for permission to build the park, consisting of 22 “units of employment” as well as associated landscaping on land to east of Sun
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Animal statues, including antique bronzes, stolen from Hursley garden
SEVERAL animal statues, including antique items, have been stolen from a garden in Hursley. The statues were taken between 6.30pm and 9pm on Wednesday, September 25. Stolen were two antique bronze Indian Elephant statues, one bronze Zebra statue
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New counselling venture in Winchester offers 'Peace of Mind' to locals
'Peace Counselling', is a new company launching in Winchester. Founders Kellie Stanness Witcher and Will Doran have much in common. They have both married partners from or with close connections to Winchester. They have both taught in schools,
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Winchester death notices and funeral announcements from the Hampshire Chronicle
The Hampshire Chronicle published 10 death notices last week. Every week, the Hampshire Chronicle publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. As well as appearing in print, our death
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Five big money changes coming in October from energy bills to the budget
Households across the UK are facing another winter of financial uncertainty as energy bills are set to rise again this week. But that is not the only thing set to change in October. There is further uncertainty around the economy with Rachel
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Developer acquires 'prime residential site' in village near Romsey
A HAMPSHIRE developer has bought a piece of land in a village that was recently granted outline planning permission for 25 homes. Hampshire-headquartered Bargate Homes and parent company VIVID Homes acquired a 4.2-acre residential development site
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Jane Austen's iconic writing desk to return to Southampton
Jane Austen's iconic writing desk is set to return to Southampton for the first time in more than 200 years. The desk will be put on display at God's House Tower from November 15, marking the first time it has been in the city since the author
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Listen to bird song along the Watercress Way after signs installed
Fifteen sound signs have been installed along Watercress Way to enhance visitors' experiences. The roundels are part of an initiative to help walkers identify birds by their songs and were made possible by the Newitt Legacy via the Alresford Rotary
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Winchester theatre to host live radio play featuring famous faces
A Winchester theatre is to host a live radio play featuring famous faces. Theatre Royal Winchester will welcome the wartime-set play, The Lion and the Unicorn, on Wednesday, October 2. The play opens on the evening of October 13, 1939, six
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'Biggest and best' beer festival to feature more than 25 brews and ciders
The Romsey, Chandler’s Ford & District Round Table's yearly beer festival is due to be the 'the biggest and best yet'. The event, which started in 2017, will be held on Friday, October 11 and Saturday, October 12 at Crosfield Hall in Romsey.
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Winchester City Council approve plan to turn watercress beds into wetlands
PLANS to redevelop watercress beds near Alresford have been approved by the Winchester City Council planning committee. The plans, submitted by the Grange Estate, proposed turning the Fobdown Watercress Beds, in Abbotstone Road, Fobdown, into a
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Inquest opens following woman's fall down stairs
An inquest has opened into the death of a Southampton woman found at the bottom of the stairs at her home. Catherine Alpin, 55, of Twyford Avenue, Shirley, was found by her husband Dominic on September 14, a court heard in Winchester. A post-mortem
