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School broadening students' horizons through its Cultural Capital Days
They aim to broaden students’ horizons in areas such as the performing arts, languages, humanities, STEM, sport and life skills.
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Hairdressers host wellness evening promoting hair care, health and holistic wellbeing
Customers and guests enjoyed an evening of conversation, collaboration, and self-care.
UPDATES - Drivers warned to avoid A31 following single‑vehicle crash
The A31 between Winchester and Alresford is currently closed following a crash.
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LIVE: Drivers face delays as fallen tree blocks major road
Fallen tree blocking A27 near Whiteparish
Nationwide customers urged to check £300 deposit change in 'valuable' move
A new Nationwide change means you could pay in cash locally without going to a branch. Here’s what you need to know.
Full list of results for Hampshire County Council elections
Below is a full list of results for the Hampshire County Council elections - it will be updated as results come in.
Walkers left shocked after naked man spotted strolling through countryside
People in Sparsholt were left mortified after a naked man was seen strolling through the countryside.
Death notices and funeral announcements from the Hampshire Chronicle
Every week, the Chronicle publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away.
Hampshire schools competition launches with chance to win £1,000
Readers have the chance to help schools win £1,000 towards new equipment in a community-backed competition.
Large office space put on the market in two well‑known Winchester buildings
More than 14,000 sq ft of office space is being marketed in two well-known Winchester buildings.
Nursery opens new baby room to expand early years offering
Designed as a calm and inclusive environment, the Squirrels room offers designated sleep and play areas, as well as direct access to a secure outdoor space.
Residents frustrated by two-year road closure and long diversion for housing scheme
The junction of Whitehill Lane and Sun Lane has been closed since March 2024, while Taylor Wimpey constructs the Alresford Down development.
Outgoing mayor looks back on a year championing community and inclusion
Community spirit and inclusion have been celebrated as an outgoing mayor reflects on his year in office.
Hampshire diabetes group wins prestigious award at BBC Gardeners' World Fair
Katy Pomeroy used a garden to show the confusion and anxiety people often feel when they're first told they have diabetes.
'It’s never too late to affirm your faith' - Jeff, 96, confirmed in special service
Jeff Musslewhite sung in the choir at Braishfield Church as a boy and later dedicated more than 50 years to church maintenance.
Dean of Winchester Cathedral gets warm welcome in France at Fleury Abbey
I have spent the last weekend at Fleury Abbey, in the Loire Valley in France.
'There is still a reluctance by many to accept that our climate is changing'
Without a worldwide effort, with us as individuals also changing some of our habits, any change will be very slow.
'Rook on the prowl' photographed in our Picture of the Week
The photo shows a striking rook perched confidently on a tree branch, its glossy black feathers contrasting beautifully against a soft backdrop of fresh green leaves.
Aldi shoppers in Hampshire help supermarket raise £13m for cancer charity
Aldi had initially aimed to raise £10m by 2027 but reached the target early and has since raised its goal to £20m by 2031.
New Romsey town mayor elected with compassion at heart of term
A new town mayor has been elected for Romsey, with compassion at the heart of his term.