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Adams ton first class
Hampshire batsman Jimmy Adams began his season with his maiden first class century against Somerset at Taunton yesterday. Left-handed prodigy Adams put on 86 for Loughborough University's second wicket with fellow Hampshire southpaw John Francis. Adams
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Hawks down to ten men as the Trophy dream dies
Havant & Waterlooville co-manager Mick Jenkins reckons indiscipline cost his side their chance of a place in the FA Trophy final at Villa Park next month. The sending-off of former Nottingham Forest and Swindon midfielder Bobby Howe seven minutes
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Double sending-off could spell the end for Saints legend Le Tissier
Eastleigh assistant boss David Hughes hopes that Matt Le Tissier has not been put off playing for the Ten Acres club next season, following a double sending-off in the champions' 6-1 defeat at Andover on Friday. Le Tissier, whose third Wessex League appearance
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Title race is nearly over after City win
Winchester City need a win from their trip to Portsmouth RN tomorrow night to clinch the Hampshire Premier league title. But a point would probably do. Two goals apiece for Andy Forbes and Ian Mancey gave Winchester a 4-0 win at Locks Heath on Saturday
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Nursling finish it off in some style
Nursling are the Premier Division champions - its official. And they did it in style, writes Rod Sutherland. Sporting BTC were outclassed on the day and paid tribute to Nursling who thoroughly deserve their mantle. A pair apiece from Ben Penfold and Paul
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Cherries stay in hunt
Cherries' promotion bandwagon rumbles on - but the men from the Valleys remain ahead in the home straight. Euphoria over another priceless three points at Dean Court - courtesy of a spectacular Stephen Purchess header - was dampened by news that Wrexham
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Defeat leaves Saints facing the drop
Survival hopes are slipping away for Southampton Saints following yesterday's 1-0 defeat at Doncaster Belles in the FA Women's Premier League National Division. Ivor Gumm's second-to-bottom girls now face the awesome task of having to beat the top two
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Award for swimmers
TWO youngsters from Chineham have made a splash by earning a top swimming award. Ben Weston, seven, of Fennel Close, and Sophie Webb, six, of Renown Way, will each receive one of 50 coveted Southern Water Learn to Swim Achiever of the Year awards after
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Bid to find respite carers for families
FAMILIES with disabled children need a few hours of respite - and a scheme to help them is searching for new carers. The Family Link Service is run by Hampshire County Council's social services department, and enlists ordinary householders to look after
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Options 'still open' over museum
THE leader of Basingstoke council has denied claims that it has been seeking to kick the museum service out of the borough-owned Willis Museum building. The Gazette reported last week that county council officers are considering moving some exhibits from
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They need your help
SUFFERING in Iraq is not simply a result of the current war. The Iraqi people have endured more than 10 years of hardship. The impact of two wars, followed by economic sanctions imposed in 1990, have taken their toll on a country that has one of the world's
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Award for swimmers
TWO youngsters from Chineham have made a splash by earning a top swimming award. Ben Weston, seven, of Fennel Close, and Sophie Webb, six, of Renown Way, will each receive one of 50 coveted Southern Water Learn to Swim Achiever of the Year awards after
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Cowes to Benefit from First Major Regatta of the Season
For the 12th year, businesses in Cowes will benefit from the arrival of a large number of yachtsmen from over 12 counties (including tough competition from the Island itself), who will be descending on the town to take part in the ever-popular Red Funnel
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Emma has eye on history
HAMPSHIRE solo yachtswoman Emma Richards yesterday left Salvador in Brazil on the final leg of a round-the-world yacht race. If Richards, pictured, from Hamble, near Southampton, completes the leg, she will sail into the record books as the first woman
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40 contest memorial tournament
SOME 40 players contested the second annual Julian Lance charity tennis tournament at the Hampshire Centrecourt. The American format produced some close matches with Tony Vanderslott and Dot Bates beating Andy Nicholls and Ginny Lees in the final. Last
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'Stoke face an anxious wait
Basingstoke 15pts Havant 51 BASINGSTOKE ended their season on a sour note as they were resoundingly beaten by local rivals Havant. 'Stoke must now depend on other results going their way in order to remain in the National leagues. The FX-backed home team
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War: Muslims correct misinformation
A symposium to be held in Winchester will attempt to show what Islam can offer the West. It will also correct misinformation about Islam, said A.S.B. Tariq, acting president of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association. The symposium will be held in the Guildhall
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New recycled waste row
Thousands of tonnes of household rubbish are to be trucked to other counties for recycling. Hampshire waste chiefs are anxious to avoid a repeat of the scandal when paper, cans and plastic bottles voluntarily sorted by householders were dumped in landfill
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Happy return for St Bede
It's certainly been more than 40 days and 40 nights since St Bede pupils were forced to leave their riverside school because of flooding. However, Wednesday saw their triumphant return as staff and pupils walked happily two by two, in a symbolic gesture
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County honours lollipop heroes
Lollipop men and women from across Hampshire will be converging on Winchester on Tuesday to celebrate half a century of service. For 50 years, school crossing patrols have helped children safely across the road. They have become a familiar sight in their
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Blue fans website award
Teenage girls used to send fanmail to their favourite bands - now they set up websites about them. Anna Gregory and Gretel Keyte, Year 10 pupils at the Westgate School, Winchester, won a national award with their website about star band, Blue. They found
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Kate set for high jump
Daredevil Kate Chester is to perform a parachute jump from 12,000 feet for charity. Kate (23), who grew up in Winchester, is raising money for the Madagascar Foundation. She is joining 19 other jumpers from across the UK, who together have already raised
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Last post at Highcliffe and Hyde
The last letters filtered through two Winchester post offices this week as they closed their doors for the final time. Hyde Street and Gordon Avenue post offices were forced to shut because new ways of collecting state allowances from high street banks
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Seafarers welfare board back in city
The Merchant Navy Welfare Board has returned to Southampton after an absence of almost 17 years. The welfare board left the city when it closed its last-but-one seafarers' hotel in the Avenue. Until recently it was based at the Merchant Navy Hotel in
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Rider dies in crash
A motorcyclist from Southampton died in a crash on the M27 on Sunday afternoon. Malcolm Tyson (58), of Regents Park, was riding towards the city on the westbound carriageway approaching the Hamble River bridge when he lost control of his W registered
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How Hampshire helped to build aviation
The Spitfire wasn't the only plane developed at what is now Southampton Airport, as a new book shows. The paperback, out this month, explains that a veritable squadron of aircraft have been made or test-flown at the former Eastleigh airport. Among the
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Homelands sets scene
When the Homelands music festival comes to Winchester, you know it's summer. On May 24th, thousands of clubbing and dance music fans will descend on the Matterley Bowl, just outside the city. The festival, run by the Mean Fiddler Music Group, will open
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A good - and sure footed - Samaritan
Nicci Farley (28) will be pounding London's streets on Sunday to raise money for the Samaritans. Nicci, a volunteer at Winchester's Samaritans in Upper High Street, hopes to raise around £1,500 when she runs the marathon. Her colleagues will be lining
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My debt to city prison, by former addict
A 28-year-old former heroin addict has said he asked a judge to return him to Winchester prison so he could use support services to help him back on track. Glynn Read, speaking from a Wiltshire rehabilitation clinic, where he's been for six weeks, told
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City rebuts mum's filthy home claim
A bitter row has erupted between a Winchester council house tenant and housing officers, over the state of a home. Ellen Bishop says her new house, in Dyson Drive, Abbott's Barton, was so dirty she could not live in it. The mum-of-two claims she had to
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Sweet smell of success
The spring show of Winchester Horticultural Society was its usual bright, colourful, sweetly scented event. The art of timing was shown by the number of entrants who had held back, or forced forward, the blooming of their bulbs after the long, dry and
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Landlord calls time
It's "Onwards and upwards" for established innkeeper Joe Hayes. Joe left The Cricketers Inn in Bridge Street, Winchester, on Friday after 22 years and is moving to a less hectic life in Scotland. Regulars will miss his traditional style of running a pub
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High Court battle over mother's will
A legal battle pitting a Winchester woman against her own brother over the £180,000 estate of their late mother is heading for London's High Court. Angela Freeland, of Crossway, Shawford, near Winchester, is suing her brother Richard Thomas, of Queens
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Where have all the candidates gone?
Of 20 parish councils facing re-election in the Winchester district, 19 have cancelled their ballots due to a lack of candidates. With the exception of residents in Wickham, voters will have no voice in who represents them at parish level. Candidates
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Students feel at home on the range
Sparsholt College has just completed its own purpose-built 25-metre indoor rifle range. "The range will allow us to ensure that all our students are not only safe, but competent in the use of rifles," said Martin Edwards, game and wildlife section manager
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Cut manes spark horse alert
Police are appealing for witnesses after a horse and a pony, kept in fields near Whitchurch, had parts of their manes cut off. The animals were kept in fields belonging to Oakley Manor and their hair was cut some time between Sunday, March 30th and Thursday
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450 caught in seat belt checks
MORE than 450 people were stopped for not wearing their seat belts during a month-long safety campaign in the New Forest. The Think! initiative was run jointly by Hampshire police and Hampshire County Council's road safety team to hammer home the dangers
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NI contributions increase is a threat to jobs says chamber
PORTSMOUTH and South-East Hampshire Chamber of Commerce and Industry is backing the results of a national survey conducted by the British Chambers of Commerce that shows one in five businesses is planning to lay-off staff in order to cope with the rise
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JUBILATION
FANTASTIC! Saints have made it through to the FA Cup final - with the thrilling prospect of playing in Europe next season. The historic showdown match against mighty Arsenal in just over four weeks' time is set to pour millions of pounds into Southampton
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Saints and city go marching on
If you woke up this morning with a hangover then you could be forgiven. Thousands of Southampton fans partied into the night after their team marched into the FA Cup final for the first time in 27 years. Clubs and pubs were packed as Gordon Strachan's
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Midwife clamped as she rushed to mum-to-be
A MIDWIFE had her car clamped as she rushed to give pain relief to a woman who had gone into labour at home. Clare Evans was clamped within seven minutes of leaving her car on a private road as she dashed to the patient's home in Platform Road, near Southamp-ton
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Minibuses will get youngsters going
THREE new minibuses have opened up a world of opportunities for children on a Southamp-ton housing estate. Kanes Hill, Hightown and Thornhill primary schools have each been awarded a 17-seater bus to take kids on outings from museum visits to field trips
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Blue tit is driving OAP nuts
A HOUSEBOUND Hampshire pensioner who loves nothing better than watching the birds from her window is at the end of her tether - due to a barmy blue tit. Gwendoline Baylis, 81, from Southampton, has been driven out of her lounge by the nutty bird, which
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Life's not so lucky for the black cats
BLACK cats at Stubbington Ark are having difficulty finding new homes because they do not stand out from the crowd. Staff at the RSPCA centre said the loveable moggies make perfect pets - but get overlooked because of the colour of their fur. Black and
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Children crafty about Easter
A GROUP of children at a Southampton pre-school celebrated Easter with craft activities. The 19 youngsters at St Francis Pre-School made Easter bonnets, Easter crowns, Easter cards and iced cakes. Staff member Margaret Bowers won a Toblerone Easter egg
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Figures reveal Haslar's value
FIGURES revealing accident and emergency waiting times in Portsmouth could have been better if figures from the Royal Hospital Haslar were taken into account, hospital bosses have revealed. Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs the Queen Alexandra
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Six days to show dramatic potential
YOUNG thespians had a chance to tread the boards when the annual drama festival was opened in Fareham by mayor of the borough Pam Bryant. The six-day event gives budding young actors and more mature performers the chance to show off their skills. As always
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Volunteers who keep hospitals running smoothly
VOLUNTEER workers at two Hamp-shire hospitals have received praise for the vital work they do in helping to keep things running smoothly. More than 500 hours a week are regularly worked by a team of 450 volunteers at Winchester and Eastleigh Healthcare
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Homes plans for vandal-hit garage site
NETLEY residents are to be consulted on plans to demolish a block of garages and build six two bedroom flats. The garages in Grange Road, which have been the targets of vandals, will make way for flats built by Eastleigh Housing Association to home people
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Still a top place for healthcare
EASTLEIGH has again been named as one of the top 40 areas in the country for healthcare. The good news came out of a study undertaken by an international firm of consultants which provides comparative information to hospitals. The study analysed 15 areas
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DREAM TEAM!
THE look of delight on the faces of James Beattie and Brett Ormerod tell their own story. Saints have just beaten Watford 2-1 at Villa Park to book their place in the final of the 2003 FA Cup final. Goalscorer Ormerod confessed it was "a dream come true
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Hero Brett is just champion - boss
Gordon Strachan paid a special tribute to FA Cup semi-final hero Brett Ormerod last night. After Ormerod had scored then energetically created the goals that sent Saints marching on to the Millennium Stadium, his manager said: "Brett typifies the romance
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Rose in top 40
Hampshire's Justin Rose completed a more than satisfactory first US Masters tournament with his worst round yesterday. Rose shot 77 over the treacherous Augusta National course to finish on a four-round aggragate of 297 in joint 39th place. After a day
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Pompey party has to wait
It was billed as the grand daddy of all promotion parties. But bottom-of-the-table Sheffield Wednesday pooped the Fratton Park knees-up - thanks largely to Fareham-born goalkeeper Kevin Pressman. Portsmouth should still clinch their place in the Premiership
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Strike by depot staff could see ATMs left empty
EMPLOYEES at Basingstoke's Securicor depot are expected to join a proposed national strike tomorrow that could lead to "hole-in-the-wall" cash machines running out of money. The GMB union says its members will be taking industrial action from midnight
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Safety campaign to tell kids to 'belt up'
A CAMPAIGN to reduce the number of child casualties in the Basingstoke area caused by not wearing rear seatbelts is being launched by Hampshire County Council. The "Belt Up in the Back" campaign will be promoted through adverts at bus stops in Basingstoke
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New hope in call for Carnival Hall repairs
A RAY of hope has been offered to former users of Basingstoke's popular Carnival Hall that a move to renovate and re-open it could get the green light by the end of the month. At a borough council meeting on Thursday night, deputy leader Rob Donnelly
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Hospital's amnesty in bid to save cash
CHILD health chiefs at Basingstoke hospital are hoping an Easter amnesty will lead to the return of hundreds of items of equipment - saving thousands of pounds and allowing children to go home earlier. Loaned equipment that is never returned costs the
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Laura's Olympic Europe Class diary #11
The first RYA/ Holt National Ranking Regatta 2003 was hosted by Queen Mary Sailing Club in Stains. 15 Europes competed in tricky winds that varied in strength and direction. The sunshine and clear blue skies made it nice for competitors, organizers and
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In Port
Today's Principal Arrivals: Grande Mediterraneo, ro/ro, 1100, 202; Autosky, ro/ro, 1800, 25 link; APL Coral, container, 2030, 205. Today's Principal Sailings: Nordsee, container, AM, 205E; NYK Sirius, container, AM, 206; Cetam Nicea, container, 1300,
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Green light for cup
New Inn 1, Hook 2(After extra time) A GOAL in the second period of extra time was enough to see the Basingstoke A Cup go back to Hook for the sixth time after Saturday's final at the Camrose Ground. The decider looked an own goal off the head of New Inn
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Team of the Week
THE Basingstoke Buffalo will try to complete their season with the overall English championship when they face Altrincham Aces in a South v North final later this month. The Buffalo booked their place with an 8-0 win over Bracknell Hornets on Saturday
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Rose impresses in his Masters debut
JUSTIN Rose made an impressive start to his first ever US Masters and before yesterday's final round, which started as The Gazette went to press, had a good chance of a top-16 finish and an automatic invite to return to Augusta next year. After three
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Town out-focus Ford
Basingstoke Town 3 Ford United 0 BASINGSTOKE Town strolled to victory on Saturday, easily beating visitors Ford United as Craig McAllister netted twice while his strike partner Neville Roach scored the other goal. The Camrose side rested David Ray, Kevin
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Muqbil sends out a classic reminder
MUQBIL emerged as a solid candidate for the Sagitta 2,000 Guineas when making a victorious return to action for John Dunlop in the Lane's End Greenham Stakes at Newbury on Saturday. The son of Swain received a mixed reception from the book-makers after
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SAINTS 2 - WATFORD 1
Occasionally in life things come along that you want so much it hurts - for Saints fans another FA Cup final is one of them. Since the victory in 1976 an entire new generation of fans have not known what it's like to taste the full magic of the cup -
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War: Soldier died doing job he loved
British servicemen killed during the Iraqi conflict were flown home to RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire on Tuesday. Among them was Royal Navy flight observer Lieutenant James Williams, who died on Saturday, March 22nd when two Sea King helicopters collided
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War: Association prepares for aftermath
As troops bring Gulf War II to a close, a Hampshire veteran of the last Gulf War fears lessons may not have been learnt. Charles Plumridge, of Nightingale Close in Romsey, is a senior coordinator with the National Gulf Veterans and Families Association
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War: Yellow ribbon appeal
A woman from Alresford is urging homeowners to tie yellow ribbon round their garden trees, to support troops in the Gulf. Jenny Allen, a resident of Makin's Court, says many people are wearing little ribbons for peace, but she wants to take the idea further
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Conference blackballs college
Winchester College's top-level management is in line for a shake-up following its expulsion from one of the private sector's top "clubs". The Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, representing senior staff at top independent schools, confirmed
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Man found dead in flat
Police are trying to track the movements of a Winchester man found dead in the city centre early on Wednesday. Stephen Prangle was found in the corridor of a flat in Fabers Yard, off Staple Gardens. Police say two women and four men in the flat tried
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Stanmore prepares for fight
Stanmore residents are preparing to go to war over plans to develop their estate. They launched their counter-attack at a packed public meeting to discuss the plans. Over 130 residents at Tuesday's meeting agreed to form an action group to defend Stanmore
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Obituary: Marjorie Abraham
Marjorie Abraham, of Shawford, has died in Winchester's Flowerdown Nursing Home, aged 91. Born Marjorie Harper, at Itchen Bank, Shawford, on October 10th, 1911, she was the fourth of Charles and Martha Harper's six children. They all went to the Twyford
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MP supports band festival
Mark Oaten, MP, has pledged his support to a Winchester-based music project for young people. The festival, "Distorted Sounds", formerly known as "Dogfest", gives young bands based in the city and the surrounding areas a chance to be heard. It is run
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Catholics appalled by vandalism
Catholics in Winchester were reeling this week after an apparently motiveless attack by an intruder in St Peter's Church. A young man used a plant stand to damage the Our Lady of Winton statue and smash an alabaster Sacred Heart statue. A monstrance -
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No longer the thin blue line
Police numbers in Hampshire have risen to a record high with one of the largest increases in the country, according to government figures. Home Office statistics show that in the 12 months to last September, numbers increased by 114 to a total of 3,592
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School arson sparks sprinkler campaign
Hampshire fire chiefs are campaigning to get sprinklers installed in all schools after an "arson crime wave". Last year, fires were deliberately started at 25 schools, causing an estimated £5m of damage. Among them were Marchwood Primary School in Southampton
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Jail only option says judge
A teenage Winchester drug dealer is behind bars after being sentenced for possession with intent to supply crack cocaine and heroin. Kieron Simei was arrested in January after being stopped by police when he was kicked out of a city pub for suspected
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Friarsgate fears
Residents had their say on the proposed £90m Friarsgate redevelopment at Monday night's Winchester Town Forum and it was clear several were concerned it might look like another version of The Brooks. The modern appearance of the shopping centre reflected
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Spectacular fun
It's easy to see why Dracula Spectacula, presented by Henry Beaufort, Winchester, is a popular school production. Directors can involve large numbers of brides, village idiots and zombies to support the strong major roles. The story is rather like The
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Conversation, not just talk
There is far more to conversation than talking, says Sioban Boyce, a communication and behaviour specialist. "There are complex rules that enable us to hold effective conversations," she explained. "Reading facial and body expressions, taking turns and
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Council tax protest group formed
A pressure group is being formed in Winchester against massive council tax hikes. Hampshire County Council is asking for 15% more money this year, while Winchester City Council voted through a rise of 7.5%, modest by comparison, but still two-and-a-half
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Why you could smell an army a mile off
Alan Turton, from Basing House, delighted members of the Whitchurch History Society with his talk, entitled "The Social History of the English Civil War Soldier". Although he is well-versed in other historical subjects, he is particularly interested in
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Let there be more light
Better maintained play areas, safer sports fields and improved co-ordination of activities are the main recommendations by city council members on the Winchester town forum. It follows a survey of 3,500 youngsters across the city ahead of a youth issues
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Mum issues ultimatum after pupil hit by bar
It's him or us - that's the ultimatum from a Winchester mother-of-five. Valerie Gowans plans to withdraw her children from Weeke Primary School if a pupil accused of throwing an iron bar at one of her daughters is allowed to stay. Eight-year-old Molly
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Theft blow for youngsters
Pupils at Stockbridge's Test Valley School were devastated after thieves stole their uniforms and GCSE coursework. A few items were found dumped in nearby bushes and a large quantity was recovered on Lord Romsey's Broadlands estate - but some of property
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Obituary: Keith Robinson
The death of Keith Robinson marks the end of a life devoted to service to others. He spent all his professional life in local government and had been chief executive of Hampshire County Council for 12 years when he retired in 1985. "He was always cheerful
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Pond resources pooled
Pond life is being championed by residents of Otterbourne as they construct a new beauty spot for the area. Pond wardens, trained by the British Trust for Conservation Volunteers, have played a key role in designing and creating a new water feature in
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Guild marks 40 sewing years
The Winchester Embroiderers' Guild celebrates its 40th birthday this year. To mark the anniversary, they are holding an exhibition at St Swithun's School from 10am to 5pm tomorrow (Saturday). On display will be past and present works and there will be
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No joy in Budget says MP
Gordon Brown's Budget spelled gloom for Winchester, the city's MP, Mark Oaten, said. The Chancellor had failed to explain how his National Insurance tax increase would improve the health service, failed to abolish tuition fees and had done nothing to
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Dyslexics celebrate 20 years
Winchester Dyslexia Institute, which has helped hundreds since it opened in Upper Brook Street, celebrated its 20th birthday with a reunion for pupils and staff. To mark the anniversary, founder members were invited to a party at the Milner Hall, St Peter
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Proud walkers raise £17,000 for charity
Walkers taking part in a 100-mile trek from Bath to Bighton, in Hampshire, have helped raise a mammoth £17,000 for charity. Sixth in a series of annual walks, the hike was organised by Tony Maxse, of Selborne. Starting at the American Museum, the route
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First pupil joins in school's celebrations
CELEBRATING a Hampshire's school's 50th anniversary was a piece of cake for one of its ex-pupils. Plant engineer Mike Birkett, 56, was among the first children to be taught at Blackfield Infant School, which opened in 1953. Mr Birkett, formerly of Hampton
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Carnival in search of new royal family
KEEN to wear a crown for your town? Romsey Carnival committee is hoping for a big turnout of youngsters ready to be royal at the selection meeting this week at the Comrades Club in The Harrage. Candidates for Carnival Queen must live in the Romsey postcode
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Advice service is praised by industry boss
THE extraordinary success of Manufacturing Advisory Ser-vice (MAS) in the south-east won plaudits from Trade and Industry Secretary Patricia Hewitt. Speaking at a special event to launch the first report into the success of the service Ms Hewitt said
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Asthma clinic to close as cash runs out
A FREE clinic offering a vital lifeline to asthma and allergy sufferers is closing its doors due to a lack of funding, despite a Daily Echo campaign to keep the service going. Donations poured in to the Asthma and Allergy Clinics, run by the Asthma, Allergy
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Footpath delight for ramblers
RAMBLERS are celebrating the opening of a major extension to one of Hampshire's best-known footpaths. The Test Way used to finish at the Lower Test Nature Reserve, between Totton and Southampton, but now continues to historic Eling Quay. Representatives
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Artists show they are also men of letters
LETTERS in all shapes and sizes have come to Fareham's Westbury Manor Museum. Chosen Letter: Created and Creative Shapes is the latest exhibition on show featuring works of art by craftsmen, artists, calligraphers and sculptors. Attractions include letters
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DREAMS DO COME TRUE
Brett Ormerod last night summed up the emotions of a jubilant city preparing for one its greatest ever days when he said: "It just shows dreams can come true." Ormerod was the hero for Saints as they defeated Watford 2-1 at Villa Park to book their place
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Small is beautiful for Saints
It was a day for little guys with big hearts. In the eyes of the adoring multitude of Southampton fans there were probably 14 heroes out there at Villa Park. Those who got to play. But two men stood out head and shoulders above the rest. Which was quite
