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  • Major project backed by residents secures grant

    THE Pavilion Project’s fundraising campaign has secured a major grant. The project is raising funds for a new multi-sport pavilion to replace the old cricket pavilion and scoring huts at North Walls Recreation Ground in Winchester. In December

  • Homeless shoplifter fined for stealing fragrances

    A HOMELESS shoplifter has been fined for theft. James Ryan Steele, 29, whose address was given in court as the Trinity Centre, pleaded guilty to stealing three fragrances from Boots on October 15, various items from the same store on October 26

  • Planning applications in Romsey and Test Valley

    AMPFIELD 20/00093/FULLS & 20/00094/LBWS Erection of single-storey rear extension to provide extended living accommodation; change roof type of existing single-storey rear extension to match proposed extension and provision of vaulted roof over proposed

  • A different kind of therapy for nursing home residents

    RESIDENTS of Westacre Nursing Home in Winchester received a cheerful and therapeutic visit from a group of alpacas. The therapeutic benefits of animals for vulnerable people has long been recognised, holding and stroking animals can reduce blood

  • New route announced by Southampton Airport

    A NEW route has been announced by Southampton Airport directly connecting the North to the South. Eastern Airways will be operating 10 flights a week from Southampton to Teesside International Airport, offering point to point connection for business

  • City attraction near reopening after £1.1m redevelopment

    A UNIQUE attraction in Winchester is set to welcome visitors to its revamped centre later this year following a £1.1 million redevelopment. The Winchester Science Centre and Planetarium has recently secured a grant of £292,400 to help with its plan