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Southsea man thrown out of court - then thrown into jail - after assaulting a prison officer
Omar Abdullah assaulted a prison officer while in custody at HMP Winchester, the court heard.
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Omar Abdullah assaulted a prison officer while in custody at HMP Winchester, the court heard.
Great news from the Hannah McClure Community Center! CCPS has been shining a spotlight on the wonderful people who help make this vital Winchester hub thrive. It's always heartwarming to see our community rally around such an important local resource.
Oh dear, it seems there's a strong opinion circulating about Kings Walk! Our local paper, the Hampshire Chronicle, has published a letter from a resident sharing their rather blunt view. We're keen to hear what other Winchester folk think about this landmark.
What a wonderful double celebration this week at a local Winchester care home! We're sending the warmest birthday wishes to Betty, who has just turned a remarkable 106, and Daphne, who reached the fantastic milestone of 100. It's heartwarming to see such joy shared right here in our community.
Great news for our local economy! Winchester Energy has just released its audited 2025 annual report, giving us a clear picture of their performance. We'll be diving into the details to see how this key local player is shaping up for the future.
Great news for our local business community! Winchester Energy has just released its updated Corporate Governance Statement and Appendix 4G. This is a significant development for the company and something we'll be keeping a close eye on here in Winchester.
Exciting news for our local business scene! We've got the latest updates on how our Winchester businesses are thriving and what's on the horizon for our high street. Read on for all the details!
Great news for anyone looking to get back into cycling here in Winchester! A fantastic new initiative is helping older residents rediscover the joy of two wheels, making sure 'old' really doesn't mean what it used to on our lovely Hampshire lanes.
Get ready, Winchester! A fantastic Elton John tribute act is set to grace the stage at Arts Place very soon. This is one night of musical magic you won't want to miss right here in our city!
Great news for Winchester families! A brand new play café is set to open its doors right here in our city, offering a fun and engaging space for little ones and a chance for parents to connect. Get ready for some exciting new adventures for the under-fives!
We've got the latest on local court cases from the Hampshire Chronicle, with a Winchester resident facing a driving ban. Stay updated on justice news right here in our community.
Get ready, Winchester! Our local election candidates are really stepping up, with a strong focus on what matters most to us right here in our community. It's brilliant to see them prioritizing local issues and aiming to make our beloved city even better.
Hello Winchester! Looking to get involved in something new? The Winchester Star has rounded up a fantastic list of local clubs and organisations that are buzzing with activity right here in our community. It's the perfect time to discover your next passion!
Well, it's a tough one for our local rugby club this weekend as they narrowly missed out on the title after a nail-biting final. Winchester RFC put up a fantastic fight, but ultimately it was Bournemouth who clinched the win in the closing moments.
Great news for our Winchester Fire Department! They've just welcomed some brand-new, state-of-the-art apparatuses to their fleet, ensuring our community stays safer than ever. This is a fantastic boost for our local emergency services!
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It was a truly heartwarming sight in Winchester this Palm Sunday as our much-loved annual procession made its way through the city streets! Leading the way, and stealing all the attention, was the wonderful Romeo the donkey, bringing smiles to faces young and old. A truly special local tradition!
Great news for Winchester drivers! The newly refurbished car park at [Specific Car Park Name - if available, otherwise use "our city centre"] is already proving a hit, with locals and visitors alike praising the improvements. It's wonderful to see our city centre becoming even more accessible and user-friendly!
We're absolutely thrilled to hear about local talent Luke Emmess reaching the MasterChef: The Professionals final! This Winchester chef has truly put our city on the culinary map with his incredible journey. Let's all be cheering him on!
Get ready, Winchester! A fantastic country music tribute is heading our way, promising an 'unforgettable' evening for all you music lovers right here in our city. This is one local event you won't want to miss!