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Basingstoke and North Hampshire Pub a day (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
The White Horse, Ampfield, Hampshire , originally uploaded by Mike Cattell . The White Horse is situated on a slight bend in the main road that runs between Romsey and Winchester. It benefits from having a large garden that overlooks the downs and meadows of Hampshire and is next to both the village cricket ground, the recreation area and an 18 hole par 3 golf course. Ampfield is set in beautiful countryside...
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driving-uk-blog.co.uk (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Driving Lessons and Instructors in Arborfield. Learn to Drive in Arborfield Blue School of Motoring has been teaching students to learn to drive in Arborfield for several years. Pass your driving test in the Arborfield area. There are some great discounts for driving lessons. Free Phone 0800 234 6823 and save money on driving lessons in Arborfield. We also teach driving lessons in these areas Crowthorne,...
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Patchwatching (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Assuming I don't bump into any while out birding the season started on 1st May with Blue-tailed and Large Red Damselflies and finished on November 7th with Common Darters. I saw 30 species in SW Hampshire for 2009 so not a bad spot to live. On 11th I searched at Pennington, Shatterford, Badminston and Lower Test for late dragonflies but found none. There were a couple of Ravens near the recycling centre...
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MATTER MAGAZINE (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
By Andrew Williams British company e-Motive has launched a range of electric scooters in the UK and, at prices starting from just 1399 British pounds ($2300), is hoping to kickstart a zero-emission revolution. The e1, e3 and e5 debut models are powered by the latest electric motor and battery technology, are road tax exempt, and cost as little as one pence per mile to run. Speaking about the launch,...
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CNC CNC Machines Information (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
High specification machining centres often have tooling problems which can impact on turnover progress, as one Hampshire-based precision engineering firm discovered. Director of TC Engineering Derick Copolla explained that when creating parts from aluminium, stainless steel, nylon, plastics and brass, the organisation saw common issues cropping up including reduced tool life, material sticking, excessive...
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
A widow takes legal action against a Hampshire hospital trust after it failed to pass on her husband's test results which delayed his diagnosis for a year.
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Basingstoke and North Hampshire Pub a day (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The Cricketers Inn, Longparish, Hampshire , originally uploaded by Mike Cattell . Longparish is a most apt name for the village as it is, indeed, a long parish, winding and twisting for three miles along the Test. The name did not appear until the middle of the 16th century, at about the time of the Dissolution of the Monasteries, before which it was known as Middleton (of Middletune). The parish was...
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Basingstoke and North Hampshire Pub a day (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
The Plough Inn, Longparish, Hampshire , originally uploaded by Mike Cattell . The Plough inn dates back to 1721 according to parish records and can be found in the picturesque Test Valley village of Longparish. The inn is within casting distance of the river Test famous for its excellent fishing rights. The inn is also on the Test way making it an ideal watering hole for thirsty ramblers. A familiar...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
James Seymour's stand against the taxman benefited generations of cricketers but times have changed One hundred and thirty years ago last week was born a Kent professional cricketer, James Seymour. Most likely you will not have heard of him, although he was, according to journals, a "fine cricketer" who played more than 500 times for Kent in the first quarter of the last century, helping...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Work has begun on a £48million redevelopment of the Rose Bowl which Hampshire hope will help win them an Ashes Test in 2013.
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The World of Cricket (Free subscription) | 14/10/2009
So after a long summer of cricket that included the Ashes Test Series, the Hectic 7 match One Day Series between Australia and England and then the ICC Champions Trophy tournament England will be hopping on a plane and jetting off to South Africa for a long tour that will last from the 1st November to the 18th January. The squads were announced back earlier this month and there were a few surprises...
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Basingstoke and North Hampshire Pub a day (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
The Amport Inn, Amport, Hampshire , originally uploaded by Mike Cattell . The Amport Inn is over 200 years old, and was once home of the Marquis of Winchester's coachman. Beautifully situated overlooking a tributary of the River Test, surrounded by fields and fabulous scenery.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
Simon Jenkins is a masterful critic of efforts towards more sustainable forms of development ( Comment , 9 October). However, those being planned by Conservative-led Cherwell, Broadland, East Hampshire and Cornwall councils, following the Labour government's ecotowns programme, in fact deserve some genuine support. We have not said these places "could not be zero-carbon". Nonetheless Simon...
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Classic cars, rallies and races (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
The Organising Team of The 17th Regis Rally need your help please, now there are over 40 entries from all around the UK. And, having secured three new test venues they need lots of additional marshals to man controls and supervise the special tests. Start & Finish is The Brookfield Hotel at Emsworth with 135 mile route through the West Sussex & East Hampshire lanes. This is the longest running...