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Rural academy on target
PLANS to open a sixth form at Britain’s first rural academy are going well, says the principal of Wellington Academy, Andy Schofield. There has been a good response from this year’s year 11 with around half of them applying to become a member of the
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End to the cold expected Sunday
WEEKS of bitterly cold winter weather are expected to come to an end tomorrow as southerly winds push temperatures up to a balmy 8 degrees Celsius (46F). The warmer weather also heralds a change to wetter conditions. The change can’t come too soon
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Honours for youth worker, police chief and magazine editor
Three local people were honoured in the New Year Honours list. An Up Somborne woman has been honoured with an MBE for her services to young carers in Hampshire, the Chief Constable of Wiltshire received the Queen’s Police Medal – and a civilian
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Booze crime down 14% over Christmas
A CRACKDOWN on drink-related crime in Andover has worked with police reporting a quiet Christmas and New Year period. The number of substance-related violent crimes committed in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight dropped by 14 per cent this Christmas.
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MP joins attack on fluoridation
ROMSEY MP Sandra Gidley has joined the attack on plans to add extra fluoride to tap water supplies in parts of Southampton and Test Valley. She has submitted her response to South Central Strategic Health Authority that is looking at the plans submitted