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  • Winchester business chiefs back Silver Hill scheme

    13 April, 2012

    Winchester business chiefs have back proposals to redevelop Silver Hill. The city council has agreed a scheme with developers Henderson Global Investors UK to build new homes, offices, a bus station and doctor’s surgery in the Friarsgate and Broadway areas. Now Chris Turner, executive…

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  • Winchester businesses approve single contract for waste collection

    13 April, 2012

    THE future looks greener for Winchester businesses after a new waste management scheme was approved. Winchester Business Improvement District has agreed a deal to provide a single waste removal service for its near 700 members. Contractors Southern Waste Management has signed on to collect and…

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  • Olympic Torch Route Revealed

    21 March, 2012

    The route in which the Olympic Torch will take through the city on the afternoon of Wednesday 11th July has now been released. The torch will be entering the city via Worthy Lane at 13:19, continuing down Hyde Street, North Walls and via the one-way system into The Broadway at 13:44. It will th…

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  • Survey results for High Street Markets

    21 March, 2012

    AROUND 95 per cent of shoppers reckon that having a market in Winchester’s High Street is a good thing. The results came from a Tourism South East (TSE) survey, which spoke to more than 200 locals and visitors. Civic chiefs also heard this week that there was now a waiting list of tr…

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  • Jamie Oliver to open new Winchester restaurant

    22 February, 2012

    CELEBRITY chef Jamie Oliver is opening a new restaurant in Hampshire. The Jamie Oliver Group has taken a 25-year lease on a building that was a former Pizza Hut, and will open a Union Jacks restaurant later this year. The branch in Winchester is thought to be the first Union Jacks outside Lo…

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  • New Winchester tour programme launched for 2012

    22 February, 2012

    A NEW programme of Winchester tours has been launched for 2012. Winchester Area Tourist Guides Association (WATGA) is returning with a host of old favourites including the ‘spooky’ tours and the Chesil Tunnel tours. Two ‘Sporting Winchester’ tours will look at leisu…

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