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Trail date set for man accused of murdering mother in village cottage
A trial date has been set for a 39-year-old man charged with the murder of his 68-year-old mother, who was found stabbed in her cottage in a Hampshire village.
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National Lottery app and website to temporarily close this weekend - see exact time
The National Lottery will close its website and app for part of this weekend with players only able to see prizes in its stores if tickets were bought there.
Doing this on a finance application could see you breaking the law, expert warns
Research has revealed that nearly one in four Brits (24%) admit they have intentionally lied when applying for a personal finance product
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Smartphones and smartwatches to be banned at Hampshire school
Smartphones and smartwatches will be banned on site at a school as part of a drive to protect children from online harm.
Family to walk to Westminster after 19-year-old unable to access MND treatment
A family is walking to Westminster to demand action on a postcode lottery in motor neurone disease (MND) treatment.
Plans to transform stables into Gypsy/Traveller pitch approved by committee
Winchester City Council’s planning committee has voted to approve a change of use application to create a traveller/gypsy pitch near Denmead.
All the M3 and M27 closures for Hampshire drivers to be aware of this weekend
Hampshire drivers will need to be aware of a couple of closures on the M3 and M27 for the weekend of January 23 to 25
Hospital of St Cross on the hunt for five new brothers to fill vacant flats
Winchester's Hospital of St Cross is looking for new brothers to join its ranks.
Charges on the table to discourage lane closures on busy roads
Plans to charge operators for road closures on Hampshire’s busiest roads have moved a step closer, with the controversial “lane rental scheme” potentially set for submission to the Department for Transport (DfT).
A tough time for patients at Royal Hampshire County Hospital
I recently had to endure two visits to A&E, in the Royal Hampshire County Hospital, (RHCH), in Winchester.
Plans to build house approved despite concerns it will be overbearing
Plans to build a house in a lane with “distinctive character” have been approved despite concerns that it would be overbearing.
Exhibition curated by pupils opens at Winchester College museum
A printmaking exhibition at Winchester College's Treasury museum has been curated by students, with works by artists Dürer, Rubens, and Goya.
New director of music appointed for Winchester Cathedral
The new Director of Music has been appointed at Winchester Cathedral.
'Privileged' plant hire business supports £100m M27 upgrade
The machine was used over the Christmas period to support construction during a critical phase of the project.
Boy's colourful flag flying high after winning developer's competition
The competition invited pupils to create an eye-catching flag to welcome visitors and residents.
Ovo to pay £2.77m in compensation after warm home discount delays
The penalty comes after nearly 12,000 vulnerable OVO customers faced delays in receiving support through the Warm Home Discount scheme
As minimum wage increases to almost £25,000 workers urged to check their paypackets
Increases to the National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage mean that many workers will get almost £25,000 a year for the first time, but some employers are underpaying staff
Martin Lewis issues alert to 14 million Brits who could save hundreds
Martin Lewis has issued urgent advice everyone should follow to reduce their annual bills.
Voters across Hampshire will head to the polls as local elections set to go ahead
Voters across Hampshire will head to the polls in May after the Government confirmed that elections will take place as scheduled
How Bell Street and Broadwater House has changed over the years
The junction of the roads at the lower end of Bell Street has seen many changes over the years.