Hampshire man fundraises for 138 mile walk for children's charity
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Hampshire man fundraises for 138 mile walk for children's charity
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 | Hampshire Chronicle - Romsey · yesterday One Romsey founder says event should 'grow away' from Mayor's office• This year’s One Romsey Festival has been hailed a success. |
 | BBC News - Hampshire · yesterday Vehicle fire spreads to heathland as crews fight blaze• Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service says it is currently tackling the blaze on the A31. |
 | Hampshire Chronicle · yesterday Theatre Royal Winchester announces packed programme for autumn-winter season• The new programme includes offerings across drama, music, comedy, dance, family shows, screenings, talks and seasonal entertainment. |
 | Southern Daily Echo - News · Local news · today MP gives update after residents hit with weeks of power cuts on housing site• A Hampshire MP has given an update to residents who have been facing weeks of power cuts. |
 | Hampshire Chronicle - Romsey · Local news · yesterday People with minor eye issues can get help at pharmacies and free up GP time• The service aims to provide faster, more convenient care closer to home and to free up GP appointments. |
 | Hampshire Chronicle · Local news · yesterday Winchester hospital recognised for dedication to quality cancer care• It has achieved the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark (MQEM) for the fourth consecutive time. |
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For around 900 years St Cross in Winchester has handed out the Wayfarer's Dole — a horn cup of ale and a morsel of bread — to anyone who asks at the Porter's Lodge.
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