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News

February 2012

Hyde House re-development reaches new milestone The refurbishment and extension of Hyde House in Winchester passed a new milestone today (Thurs 2), with the topping out of the new extension which... 07 February 2012

Mayor’s Choice 2012 City Space will be hosting the popular annual Mayor’s Choice exhibition from Saturday February 11th until Sunday March 11th. 07 February 2012

Winchester City Council gives a helping hand to community... Winchester City Council’s ever-popular Small Grants Scheme continues to provide crucial support for voluntary and community groups in the District. 07 February 2012

Winchester is the most Active District in Hampshire Recently released figures, from the Sport England Active People Survey, show that adults in the Winchester District are the most active in Hampshir... 07 February 2012

Winchester’s famous black swan is to be restored to its f... The famous headless black swan in Winchester is to be finally restored following years of disrepair. 08 February 2012

February half term activities There are tons of brilliant half term activities going on in the Winchester District to keep you and the kids amused. 09 February 2012

Winchester City Council takes action against food premise... Winchester City Council has prosecuted two City Centre establishments following inspections, where Environmental Health Officers discovered breache... 09 February 2012

The Romans Return There will be a mini-invasion of Romans at Winchester City Museum this half term - a free event for all the family to enjoy. 10 February 2012

History comes alive at the Westgate! Join Civil War soldiers as they muster at the old Westgate, one of Winchester’s ancient gateways, and be transported back in time to the 17th centu... 10 February 2012

New-look Hampshire Hospitality Awards are on the menu for... Some of the best places to eat across Hampshire are celebrating this week after news of their success in the Hampshire Hospitality Awards 2011-12, ... 10 February 2012

The 'Tell Us Once' service launches this week The ‘Tell Us Once’ service is offered at the time of all death registration appointments in Hampshire. The information taken as part of the Tell Us... 13 February 2012

Response to Barton Farm appeal decision The City Council is surprised that the Secretary of State has decided to offer no arguments in support of his appeal decision on Barton Farm. 14 February 2012

Customers come first at Winchester City Council Winchester City Council is celebrating after achieving accreditation for the whole organisation to the government’s Customer Service Excellence sta... 14 February 2012

Thumbs Up for Winchester Markets An independent study of attitudes towards the busy weekly programme of markets in Winchester Town Centre has been completed this week. Although th... 16 February 2012

Winchester City Council - Project Grants ‘hit the spot’ i... Ten local not-for-profit organisations are set to benefit from Active Community Project Grants from Winchester City Council. 22 February 2012

National Commendation for Winchester’s Community ‘Bluepri... Winchester City Council is celebrating once more after its planning engagement project 'Blueprint' was commended at the national Royal Town Plannin... 27 February 2012

Winchester Commits to the Voluntary Sector Winchester City Council confirmed its commitment to the voluntary sector twice in one evening last week. 27 February 2012

£3 million project wins Government backing to save precio... A £3 million plan to safeguard endangered chalk downland in the South Downs National Park has been awarded £608,000 by the Secretary of State for t... 27 February 2012