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Speed camera warning to drivers as commonly believed myth could get you fined

The minimum penalty for being caught speeding on the UK's roads is a £100 fine.

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Man and teenager charged in connection with Winchester burglary and car jacking

A man and a teenager have been charged in connection with a Winchester burglary during which a car was stolen.

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Villagers to oppose Cemex quarry scheme at public inquiry in Winchester

Hamble residents will take their battle to Winchester to show why a quarry in the middle of their village is “totally unsuitable” as Cemex launches a last-ditch attempt to get permission for the scheme.

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Cocaine dealer jailed for drug dealing in Winchester

A MAN has been jailed for dealing in cocaine in Winchester.

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'Tesla takedown' protesters gather in Winchester to fight Elon Musk

The Tesla show-room in Winchester saw a demonstration on Saturday, March 29, as protesters across the country.

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School 'acted immediately' over teacher targeting of girl pupil

The Teaching Regulation Agency (TRA) released their verdict on a historical matter involving a former teacher at Perins, Mr Cotton, in their report on Friday 28th March 2025.

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Charity reveals 2025 wishlist for cutting-edge medical equipment

The Hampshire Medical Fund raises money to purchase cutting-edge medical equipment that is not covered by NHS budgets.

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Garage business takes last unit in carbon-neutral commercial building

The move means the garage can now offer MOT testing alongside its servicing and diagnostic work.

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Care home residents celebrate National Puppy Day with cockapoo cuddles

The home's administrator, Lisa Calvert, brought in her four-week-old puppies for the residents to see.

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Regional law firm extends corporate partnership with arts charity

The pantomime is an in-house production at Theatre Royal Winchester.

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Letter: 'Can you help me trace the family of David Organ?'

I’m looking to trace any family members of David Organ.

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Bus services could be plunged into chaos as drivers vote on strike

More than a hundred bus drivers across could go on strike later this spring after their colleagues were unfairly dismissed, according to the Unite trade union.

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Inspector overturns rejection of plans for start-up centre in countryside

A PLANNING inspector has overturned a decision to reject plans for a business start-up centre in a village near Winchester. Incuhive had been rebuffed in November 2023 over its proposal for Woodlands Park, Poles Lane, Otterbourne.

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Homes and businesses in England given start date for new recycling plan

Homes and businesses in England will recycle under new rules with homes expected to have at least five bins or containers.

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Driving test waiting times hit record 20-week high amid 'low confidence'

The average time to book a practical driving test in Britain went up to 20 weeks, according to the DVSA

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WATCH: Increased sightings of humpback whales seen around UK coast in 2025

Humpback whales tend to be seen around the UK between January and March but there has been an increased number of sightings in 2025

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HMRC offering thousands of Brits who work from home free £140 payment

Thousands of workers who work from home can claim £140 back from HMRC through tax relief.

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UK to heat up as Met Office forecasts sunny weather and high temperatures

The Met Office's weather forecasts share that the UK can expect sunny and dry days as temperatures rise.

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Rare 'bronze' 20p coin selling for 1,100 times its face value - how to spot

Rare coins could be worth hundreds of times more than their face value, as one person found out when they sold a 20p coin for more than £230 on eBay.