Care home supports group of cyclists on 100-mile ride through New Forest
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Care home supports group of cyclists on 100-mile ride through New Forest
• The Pass the PEDALL campaign aims to cover 10,000km and raise £10,000 by September to support the charity’s work making cycling accessible to all.
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 | Southern Daily Echo - Newstoday Council set to sell former theatre after spending £1m• A theatre bought by Gosport Borough Council council for £600,000 is set to be sold after refurbishment costs made the project unviable. |
Winchester BIDtoday Winchester Business Excellence Awards 2026: Winners Announced• Winchester Business Improvement District (BID) has been in operation since 1 April 2008 and delivers services to local businesses through Winchester City Centre Partnership (WCCP). |
BBC News - Hampshiretoday Watch Henry Nowak's killer repeatedly lie to police• Henry Nowak's killer is seen lying to police in bodycam video released after a request from the BBC. |
 | Hampshire Chronicle - Romseytoday 'Social media ban for under-16s is not a punishment, but a protection'• The online world exposes children to risks they are simply not ready to navigate. |
 | Hampshire Chronicle - Romseytoday Photographer praised for 'lovely drama' in winning storm image• These images may feature in Viewfinders’ annual exhibition at Romsey Abbey from July 4 to 18 as part of Romsey Festival. |
BBC News - Hampshiretoday Greggs extends store closures amid weather warnings• The high street bakery chain says the stores were closed to protect staff and customers. |
BBC News - Hampshiretoday Hovercraft engines seen smoking as passengers evacuated• Fire crews are called to Southsea after a hovercraft's engines are seen smoking. |
 | Hampshire Chronicletoday Phil Collins tribute show to return to Theatre Royal Winchester• Fans of Phil Collins and Genesis can look forward to a tribute performance. |
 | Hampshire Chronicletoday Winchester tapas bar and café wins prestigious business award• A popular tapas bar and café in Winchester, Bar Lento, has been recognised for its success and contribution to the city centre. |
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