Press Releases
All current and archived media releases from Winchester City Council. Other communications related information and services can be accessed from the online Media Centre. This includes links to local media, pdfs of council publications, and ways to sign-up to receive our latest news.
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Your views on how we run the Council
The Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 requires us to change some of the ways we run the Council, and we would like your views on the best option to choose.
Make sure you have your say by taking part in the consultation.
01/09/2010
First Thursdays Strikes Again!
The programme of First Thursdays street entertainment, arts & crafts, and food continues this Thursday 2nd September, on Winchester High Street. Mark the end of the summer holidays with a lazy evening browsing the market stalls in Winchester city centre.
31/08/2010
Resignation of Cllr Barratt from Winchester City Council
Winchester City Council has to announce that Councillor Karen Barratt who represented the St Paul Ward in Winchester resigned with immediate effect on Wednesday, for personal reasons. A by election has now been requisitioned and will be held on Thursday 14 October 2010.
31/08/2010
Where's Alfred?
Young visitors to Winchester Tourist Information Centre can take part in a search to find King Alfred. Images of Winchester’s famous monarch will be hidden around the centre and there will be a small prize for any children who can spot them all.
18/08/2010
Winchester’s own Victorian Pharmacy
Those who are folllowing the current BBC2 tv series “Victorian Pharmacy”, will be interested to know that Winchester has its very own reconstructed Victorian chemist’s shop in the City Museum in The Square.
18/08/2010
Boxing returns to Winchester after 15 year absence
A previously disused facility in the centre of Winchester has been given a new lease of life by the Winchester Boxing Club. Renovations have already begun ahead of the club’s opening on Monday 6th September 2010.
17/08/2010
