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This message has been issued by the Environment Agency and contains information on the groundwater situation in your area. You can see more on gov.uk This information is for Areas at risk of flooding from groundwater in Hampshire.Groundwater levels in West, North and Central Hampshire remain higher than normal. In East Hampshire, groundwater levels are […]

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Jackie’s County Corner

by Jackie Porter on 12 January, 2025

After a gloomy winter, this old saying may lift your mood! “No winter lasts forever and no Spring skips its turn”.  Many of you know that we open our garden under the NGS scheme for the spring bulbs.  Wet weather can make it difficult to accommodate everyone,  so we’re limiting visitors , asking you to book in […]

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Rapid Charging Site will be opening in 2025

by Jackie Porter on 12 January, 2025

Instavolt has reported that the EV charging hub at Three Maids Hill is progressing and expected to open this year. An original date of June 2025 for the EV hub was quoted. Facilities provided as well as EV charging But the company has just announced that there will be a coffee shop franchised by Starbucks […]

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Rural internet provision

by Jackie Porter on 7 January, 2025

Good news has been announced this week (published Guardian 7th Jan 2025) The Government aims to eliminate remaining internet blackspots, it is reported, with the announcement of £289 million in new contracts to provide gigabit-level fibre broadband to 131,000 households and businesses in rural areas of England and Wales. The full article can be seen […]

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Residents will have received a letter about the Stockbridge Road road closure on 3rd Dec.  Work is long overdue & the letter only explained some of the work. I asked three further points because I know that you have all been unhappy about the state of the road for many years, despite our submissions to ‘REPORT […]

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The traffic management table will be available the website below from 14 October with the permitted working hours. Last update: October 2024: Latest updates can be seen on Hants.gov.uk https://www.hants.gov.uk/transport/transportschemes/worthy-road-improvements Supporting healthier lifestyle choices, making it safer and pleasanter for all. There are two phases. Phase 1 is easier to achieve, feasibility for phase 2 into […]

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https://www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24540911.a33-road-closed-crash-winchester/ Following the accident on the 25th August there was an update article in the Hampshire Chronicle. It was very accurate and I was grateful that the road was closed for a relatively short time. A long closure often means that the accident has had fatal consequences. And it could so easily have been so. […]

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Winchester Constituency now has a Liberal Democrat MP! Danny Chambers, Liberal Democrat, won with 29,939 votes and 52.5% of the vote. Conservatives were second with 16,118 and 28.2% of the vote Other parties and spoiled votes totalled under 20%. Sir Kier Starmer has formed a Labour Government. This is a link to his first speech. […]

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Flood Alert from 9 April; valid until 16 April

by Jackie Porter on 9 April, 2024

This is an update from the Environment Agency. Flood Alert in force: Groundwater flooding in Littleton, Headbourne, Kings and Martyr Worthy, Easton and Chilland. Flooding is possible for: Communities at risk of groundwater flooding in Littleton, Headbourne Worthy, Kings Worthy, Martyr Worthy, Easton and Chilland. Be prepared. Groundwater levels are high and rising slowly. At […]

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A Flood Alert has been issued by the Environment Agency. Flood Alert in force: Groundwater flooding in Littleton, Headbourne, Kings and Martyr Worthy, Easton and Chilland. Flooding is possible for: Communities at risk of groundwater flooding in Littleton, Headbourne Worthy, Kings Worthy, Martyr Worthy, Easton and Chilland. Be prepared. At Harestock, the groundwater level is […]

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