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Axe poised over 70 council jobs

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9:59am Thursday 2nd September 2010

A CITY council in Hampshire has announced plans to axe 70 jobs in a bid to cut its spending.

Vintage cars will amaze you

Twyford Waterworks

10:08am Thursday 2nd September 2010

CLASSIC cars and vintage vehicles will be coming to Twyford’s historic waterworks near Winchester on Sunday, September 5.

Stockbridge barn fire

7:33am Wednesday 1st September 2010

FIRE crews have this morning called to tackle a blaze at a Hampshire barn.

Mobile dentist will serve remote areas

FLASHBACK: Saturday's Echo

8:03am Tuesday 31st August 2010

RELIEF could be in sight for residents in rural Hampshire struggling to find an NHS dentist.

'No point calling ambulance' for dying pensioner

The St Cross Grange residential care home

8:10pm Thursday 26th August 2010

A CARE HOME manager left a pensioner to choke to death while dismissing pleas from staff to call an ambulance, an inquest was told.

Planners recommend travellers' site gets green light

The Southern Daily Echo

7:00am Thursday 26th August 2010

Planners are recommending councillors approve a controversial scheme to build a travellers’ site on farmland near Winchester.

Green Man pub to be given new lease of life

Green Man pub to be given new lease of life

10:58am Thursday 26th August 2010

BEER will, once again, flow from the taps of a Winchester pub that closed a year ago.

Uni’s 500 calls

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7:20am Sunday 22nd August 2010

Winchester University has taken more than 500 calls from A-level students desperate to get a place.

Donate a pint and save a life

Donate a pint and save a life

6:30am Saturday 7th August 2010

PEOPLE living in Alresford will be able to donate blood at a special walk-in session at Perins School on Wednesday.

Former PC guilty of sex abuse on teens

Gordon Hunter

4:20pm Wednesday 4th August 2010

A FORMER village bobby has been found guilty of sexually abusing two teenage boys while working for Hamp-shire police.

Look to the skies for flypast

Look to  the skies for flypast

6:30am Wednesday 4th August 2010

A FLYPAST of classic aircraft is being planned to mark the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

Fatal accident near Bishop's Waltham

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11:40am Monday 2nd August 2010

A DRIVER was killed last night after crashing into a tree.

Poppy money thief seen trying to take cathedral collection

ILLGOTTEN GAINS: CCTV picture of Neil Munkley when he stole a Poppy Appeal collection tin at Sainsbury’s last year.

7:24am Monday 2nd August 2010

A PROLIFIC thief caught attempting to steal money from collection tins in Winchester Cathedral has been jailed for four months.

Twyford waterworks open day

Twyford Waterworks

9:28am Saturday 31st July 2010

THE next open day at Twyford’s historic waterworks in Hazeley Road will take place on Sunday.

Move to save Winchester jobs

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9:56am Thursday 29th July 2010

WINCHESTER’S civic boss says she hopes to reduce redundancies by changing the ways of working for council staff.



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