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Thieves smash their way into Winchester home

11:10am Tuesday 9th April 2013

THIEVES stole gold jewellery after smashing their way into a house in a village near Winchester.

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Hampshire students join prisoners for convicts play

12:50pm Monday 8th April 2013

STUDENTS are teaming up with Hampshire prisoners to stage a play about a penal colony.

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Hampshire HMV stores saved in deal

1:05pm Friday 5th April 2013

HMV stores in Southampton and Winchester will remain open after the famous music retailer was saved today.

Spaces available for weekend diabetes event

7:35am Friday 5th April 2013

Spaces are still available at a weekend residential event in Hampshire for families who have a child with diabetes.

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New bus timetables

12:42pm Thursday 4th April 2013

STAGECOACH has changed its bus timetables across Winchester to help improve punctuality.

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Dementia sufferer found safe and well

7:23pm Wednesday 3rd April 2013

A PENSIONER suffering from dementia who went missing from his care home has been found safe and well.

Police searching for Alzheimer's patient who disappeared from care home

4:49pm Wednesday 3rd April 2013

POLICE are urgently searching for an Alzheimer's patient who has disappeared from a care home near Winchester.

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£40,000 for vole trail

2:50pm Wednesday 3rd April 2013

A WINCHESTER nature reserve is to spend £40,000 on a new trail linking it with the city centre.

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All's Fair at Upham Primary School

12:00pm Thursday 28th March 2013

THE importance of buying Fairtrade goods has been highlighted by pupils at a Hampshire school.

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Arsonist facing jail after starting series of fires

4:34pm Wednesday 27th March 2013

AN arsonist who started three fires in Winchester city centre on New Year's Day will be sentenced in May.

Exhumed bones could be King Alfred the Great

4:00pm Tuesday 26th March 2013

BONES that could be King Alfred the Great have been removed from a Winchester churchyard.

Flour handed out to avoid medieval 'curse'

4:55pm Tuesday 26th March 2013

FAMILIES from Hampshire villages have queued for bags of flour at the Tichborne Dole, as they take part in one of the county's strangest rituals.

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200 homes plan on display

2:10pm Tuesday 26th March 2013

PLANS for a 200-home development in Winchester are to go on public display.

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Glasses raised to city beer festival

11:28am Monday 25th March 2013

Boozers raised a glass to Hampshire beer festival at the weekend.

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City council's forces pledge

4:10pm Monday 25th March 2013

WINCHESTER City Council has agreed to work more closely with the military.

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Pizza delivery hours extension bid is granted

10:40am Monday 25th March 2013

LICENSING chiefs have approved a takeaway pizza application to deliver until 5am in a Hampshire city.

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Claire's family show campaign 'bravery'

12:10pm Thursday 21st March 2013

THE family of the young woman who died from a rare heart condition just five months after her wedding have been praised for their “courage” in lobbying for improved screenings for the syndrome which killed her.

SHOCKING: Appalling conditions revealed at jail

12:00am Wednesday 20th March 2013

TWO severely disabled prisoners were crammed for 23 and a half hours a day into a Hampshire jail cell designed for one, an inspection found.

Parking deal

12:38pm Wednesday 20th March 2013

A FIVE-YEAR wrangle over parking in a Winchester suburb may have been resolved by civic chiefs.

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Thief fined

12:31pm Wednesday 20th March 2013

WINCHESTER man Neil Munkley has been fined for shoplifting from Marks & Spencer.

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Shedding light on savings

12:28pm Wednesday 20th March 2013

RENT, business rates, wages, stock. These are just a few of the rising costs facing business owners in Southampton.

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Burglars take jewellery and laptops

12:30pm Tuesday 19th March 2013

LAPTOPS and jewellery were stolen from a Hampshire home.

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Man conditionally discharged after punching taunter

3:50pm Monday 18th March 2013

A JOBLESS man was conditionally discharged after a judge heard how he had punched another man who had taunted him.

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Teens remanded after burglaries

12:03pm Friday 15th March 2013

TWO Eastleigh teenagers have been remanded into custody after three alleged burglaries in Winchester.

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Cuts spark fears of crumbling buildings

4:30pm Thursday 14th March 2013

FUNDING for school repairs in Southampton has been cut sharply – raising fresh fears of leaking roofs and crumbling classrooms.

Primary school gets top marks from Ofsted

2:00pm Thursday 14th March 2013

PUPILS and staff at a Hampshire primary school have much to celebrate after being awarded top marks from inspectors.

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Driver in court over crash death of girl, 10

4:10pm Thursday 14th March 2013

A MAN will appear in court next month charged with causing the death of a ten-year-old girl in a road crash while over the drinkdrive limit.

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Winchester Council's U-turn on parking restrictions

12:30pm Thursday 14th March 2013

CIVIC chiefs look set for a U-turn on proposed parking restrictions in Winchester after a backlash from residents and business owners.

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Winchester is 'ripe for headquarters' of major firms

12:10pm Thursday 14th March 2013

WINCHESTER could attract the headquarters of a national company if the area around the railway station is redeveloped, a meeting heard.

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Future of Prince of Wales pub still in doubt

11:30am Thursday 14th March 2013

THE future of a Hampshire pub remains in doubt after councillors rejected proposals to develop it as part of a new housing scheme.

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City site could attract national firm

12:00am Thursday 14th March 2013

WINCHESTER could attract the headquarters of a national company if the area around the railway station is redeveloped, a meeting heard.

Drowned on way home from wedding

12:20pm Tuesday 12th March 2013

A HAMPSHIRE man drowned after getting drunk at his sister's wedding and falling asleep on the train home.

Care home 'Hitler refused to call ambulance for choking patient'

11:44am Tuesday 12th March 2013

A HAMPSHIRE care home boss described as a 'bit of a Hitler' refused to call an ambulance for a dementia patient who was choking to death, a hearing was told.

Vineyard saved from closure after being bought

11:46am Tuesday 12th March 2013

ONE of Hampshire's best-known vineyards has been saved by a management buyout.

Pupils can learn come rain or shine

10:44am Tuesday 12th March 2013

COME rain or shine, it’s outside for pupils at a Hampshire primary school.

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Teenager threatens to shoot stepdad after row

4:50pm Monday 11th March 2013

A TEENAGER threatened to shoot his stepfather who had intervened in a row with his mother, Winchester Crown Court heard.

Winchester pub goes green for world record attempt

6:50pm Monday 11th March 2013

Scores of people will flock to a Winchester pub at the weekend in a bid to break a world record.

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County council keeps bus service going for four more years

6:10pm Monday 11th March 2013

HAMPSHIRE civic chiefs have stepped in to keep Alresford’s well-used Cango bus going for a further four years.

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Students solve a murder in CSI day

3:00pm Monday 11th March 2013

CHILDREN in Alresford got to solve a murder in a fun activity day.

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Countdown to the South Coast Business Awards 2013 begins

1:30pm Thursday 7th March 2013

IT recognises the best of the best.

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Bike frames recovered

10:55am Tuesday 5th March 2013

WINCHESTER police have recovered two bike frames they think have been stolen. The frames of a Land Rover mountain bike and Specialized mountain bike were found at a property in Walpole Road, Stanmore, on Friday, February 8. The owner of either bike can contact Winchester City Gate Safer Neighbourhoods Team on 101.

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Quiz night

10:58am Tuesday 5th March 2013

EGGHEADS can put their knowledge to the test while raising money for charity.

Royal Mail meets targets for 94 per cent of post

7:00am Tuesday 26th February 2013

POST in Southampton was delivered on time thanks to Royal Mail delivering a target-beating performance throughout most of last year, latest figures reveal.

Council's 'more for less' pledge

6:00am Tuesday 26th February 2013

WINCHESTER civic chiefs have pledged to get “even more for even less” after approving their annual budget.

Homes plan for pub site

12:54pm Monday 25th February 2013

WINCHESTER civic chiefs are considering trying to buy a former city pub and building homes on the site.

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Warning after sheep attack

12:49pm Monday 25th February 2013

DOG owners are being warned to keep their pets under control after sheep were injured in Bishop’s Waltham.

Fair Trade Fortnight at university

2:54pm Sunday 24th February 2013

Today marks the return of Fairtrade Fortnight at the University of Winchester.

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Government inspector backs city blueprint

9:51am Friday 22nd February 2013

A PLANNING inspector has backed Winchester's blueprint for the next 20 years opening the way for infill development in villages.

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Education one of the winners in new council budget

4:04pm Thursday 21st February 2013

YOUNG people in Hampshire are set to benefit in the county council's new budget, announced today.

Dad took his own life

3:10pm Thursday 21st February 2013

A HAMPSHIRE dad who took his own life had no previous history of mental health problems, a coroner’s court heard.

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