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01/10/2019
Escape the festive crowds for some yuletide merriment
Let the magic of Christmas enchant you this year in the beautiful, historic Great Hall in Winchester. It's the perfect setting for an authentic festive experience
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26/07/2019
Could your organisation qualify for a waste prevention grant?
The first successful grants from Hampshire County Council’s Waste Prevention Community Grant Fund have been awarded
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26/07/2019
Join our summer adventures
The summer holidays are upon us and before you’ve time to worry about how to fill the weeks ahead, we’ve picked the crop of what’s on in our country parks and other venues for all the family to enjoy come rain or shine
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26/07/2019
Stay afloat to stay alive
With the warm summer holidays ahead, many young people will be heading to beaches, rivers and lakes to swim or take part in water sports
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23/05/2019
Looking after Hampshire’s diverse wildlife
It’s that time of year when wild flowers are springing up along Hampshire’s rural roadside verges, bringing them alive with colourful displays that are a delight to see
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23/05/2019
Why the heat is on for Hampshire Highways
Now the weather is warmer and drier, you may have seen our highways teams carrying out surface dressing on Hampshire’s roads
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23/05/2019
Calshot Activities Centre: Then and Now
Hampshire County Council opened Calshot Activities Centre in 1964 and ran its first watersports course on 18 May 1964, teaching sailing for Hampshire children. ... But to guarantee your space, it’s still best to check availability and book in advance.
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21/03/2019
Cash offer to kickstart or expand your projects to reduce waste
With the cost of dealing with Hampshire’s household waste now regularly topping the £100 million a year mark, we’re inviting applications from local organisations for up to £5,000 to support projects, products and services which prevent
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21/03/2019
Step this way for some amazing places to walk
Are you looking to make the most of Hampshire’s beautiful countryside? Maybe you’ve walked all the routes in your local area and are looking for a new challenge
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21/03/2019
Join the blooming brilliant volunteers at Sir Harold Hillier Gardens
Whether they are planting or pruning, greeting visitors, or sharing their passion for flowers, volunteers at the world renowned and award winning Sir Harold Hillier Gardens have one thing in common and that’s their great team spirit
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24/01/2019
New year and a new life for your broken items
Do you have any broken household items piled up in the garage or loft that you had planned on fixing but never got around to, or maybe a wobbly piece of old furniture you’re planning to take to the tip?
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24/01/2019
Do you know what to do in the case of a flood?
In England, 5.2 million homes are at risk of flooding but up to half of people don’t know they are at risk. Knowing what to do in a flood could save your life and keep your family safe
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24/01/2019
‘It’s the ultimate liberation for me…’
You can listen to them from the links below. The interviews included Hampshire Music Service, which works with schools across Hampshire to make sure every child and young person has the
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01/11/2019
Constructing a future for care leavers with skills training
Our care leavers Keenan and Riley have new careers in construction thanks to Hampshire County Council and the Construction Skills Fund (CSF) training.
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01/11/2019
Keeping Hampshire moving whatever the weather
Hampshire Highways teams have been working hard through the year to make sure the county’s roads are ready for the expected wetter autumn and winter weather and this Autumn sees new equipment and technology put to work to help keep Hampshire
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01/11/2019
Help for Armed Forces families to become school admissions savvy
With over 76,000 children from Armed Forces families attending schools in England, additional help is at hand to support these families to navigate the school admissions process
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01/10/2019
Why not go back to school and become a governor?
As the new school year gets underway, schools across Hampshire are looking for volunteers to help them to be the best and make a positive difference to children’s education by becoming a school governor
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01/10/2019
Soak up the Autumnal wonders of Queen Elizabeth Country Park
Queen Elizabeth Country Park’s visitor centre is open again, having had a £1.2 million refurbishment
