College students raise over £1,000 for charity through Olympic rider event

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        September 9, 2026

College students raise over £1,000 for charity through Olympic rider event

Good Morning Winchester — 2026-09-09

The event was part of the students’ event management unit, which requires them to develop, plan, promote and deliver a profitable event from scratch.
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College students raise over £1,000 for charity through Olympic rider event
• The event was part of the students’ event management unit, which requires them to develop, plan, promote and deliver a profitable event from scratch.
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BBC News - Hampshire · yesterday
Future uncertain after councils' shake-up shelved
• Council leaders await clarity over the government's plans for local government in Hampshire.
Hampshire Chronicle · yesterday
Chinese takeaway closes after seven months due to 'insurmountable challenges'
• A Chinese takeaway in Hampshire has shut for good after trading for seven months.
Hampshire Farmers' Markets Winchester RSS feed · yesterday
From Gran’s Field to Gransfield: A Horticultural Story That Keeps Growing
• This month we spoke to Matt, the founder of Gransfield who shared with us the captivating history that led him to begin his business and the passion for plants that keeps it going.
• You can find out which of our markets Granfield will be at next on our website.
Southern Daily Echo - News · Local news · today
Cost of withdrawn Hampshire council merger preparations remains unclear
• The amount of money spent by Hampshire councils preparing for the now-withdrawn merger plan is currently unclear.
Southern Daily Echo - News · Local news · today
Southampton landlords face fines for unlicensed HMOs
• Landlords face fines of tens of thousands of pounds as Southampton City Council mounts an enforcement crackdown in the private rented sector.
BBC News - Hampshire · Local news · yesterday
Death of pony in 'blind panic' sparks dog warning
• Five-year-old mare Bessie broke a leg after apparently being chased by a loose dog, her owner says.
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20 Sep · Alresford Farmers' Market, Alresford, SO24 9ASAlresford Farmers' Market12 Sep · United Church, Winchester, SO23 8RZEveryday Histories - free talks for Heritage Open Days19 Sep · The Pilgrims' School, Winchester, SO23 9LTEveryday Histories poetry wordshop and sharing session14 & 21 Sep · Visitor Information Centre, Winchester, SO23 9GHLower Winchester guided walking tour13 Sep · Wickham Square, Wickham, PO17 5JNTaste of Wickham17 Sep · 15 Kings Walk, Winchester, SO23 8AFThe Nutshell Jazz Club: Tom Barford Quartet18 Sep · 15 Kings Walk, Winchester, SO23 8AFThe Nutshell Jazzbops: Tom Barford14 & 21 Sep · Visitor Information Centre, Winchester, SO23 9GHUpper Winchester guided walking tour13 Sep · Winchester Farmers' Market, Winchester, SO22 8LAWinchester Farmers' Market18 Sep · City Museum, Winchester, SO23 9ESWinchester Ghost Tour19 Sep · The Arc, Winchester, SO23 8SBWinchester Green Fair11 Sep · Winchester various locations, Winchester, SO23 8AJWinchester Heritage Open Days
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Did you know? · Winchester
In 1642, at the start of the Civil War, Parliamentarian troops toppled Winchester Cathedral's mortuary chests and scattered the bones of Anglo-Saxon and Danish kings across the floor.
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