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Cyclists to take to the streets of Winchester this weekend for family-friendly ride
11+ hour, 46+ min ago (186+ words) Cyclists will take to the streets of Winchester this weekend for a family-friendly ride through the city. The Cycle Winchester Mass Ride marks its ninth anniversary this year and will take place on Saturday, April 25. Last year saw around 600 participants…...
University students help author boost social media reach by 246 per cent
22+ hour, 19+ min ago (465+ words) Students from the University of Winchester's Faculty of Business and Digital Technology have been working with clients to improve their social media strategies and build a stronger online presence. Through the university's new Consultancy Club, students recently partnered with Abbots…...
First Winchester Pride parade set to take over city centre next month
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (306+ words) Winchester Pride is set to hold its first celebration next month Gary Whiter, chair of Winchester Pride, said: "Representation is important and we want this year's Pride to showcase and celebrate the amazing diversity of Winchester. "At a time of…...
Folk rock band Steeleye Span returning to city celebrating 57 years together
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (237+ words) English folk rock band Steeleye Span are returning to perform in Winchester, celebrating 57 years together. The influential band will make their return to Theatre Royal Winchester on Friday, May 1. They will perform tracks from their new album, Conflict - their first…...
Where to find the best fish and chips in Winchester this bank holiday weekend
2+ week, 4+ day ago (708+ words) There's something about a bank holiday that makes fish and chips taste even better. Whether it's eaten by the river, on a sunny park bench or straight out of the paper at home, it's a British classic that never goes…...
Winchester put on dominant display against Twickenham to win 51-16
3+ week, 6+ day ago (621+ words) Twickenham arrived with great expectations, having won their last five games, but were blown away by a rampant Winchester who scored nine tries to two in front of a bumper crowd on a sunny day, perfect for running rugby. With…...
Football club expanding its community offer with new facilities
1+ mon, 23+ hour ago (388+ words) A football club is expanding its community offer with new facilities and opportunities for all ages. Winchester City Football Club, based in Hillier Way, Abbotts Barton, has upgraded its clubhouse and now offers new function space for community hire. The…...
Winchester could get new parish councils by 2027 after strong public support
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (471+ words) Plans to establish new parish councils are moving forward following strong support from the community. Winchester City Council's licensing and regulation committee has approved next steps to explore the creation of new parish councils for the Winchester town area and…...
Homemade Italian gelato shop opening in Winchester with 120 free scoops to give out
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (470+ words) A new gelato shop is set to bring a taste of Italy to Winchester. Swoon Gelato, an award-winning brand known for its handmade Italian gelato, will launch its latest store in Winchester on Parchment Street, at 10am on Friday, March 20. The…...
New businesses urged to enter Winchester Business Excellence Awards
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (526+ words) The next generation of entrepreneurs are being urged to enter this years New Business category for the annual Winchester Business Excellence Awards. The New Business Award, sponsored by Winchester University, is one of several categories in the Winchester Business Excellence…...