Episode 36 – 02/08/2023

On Winchester Now this week:

  • We delve into Winchester’s past as archaeological work begins ahead of the Central Winchester Regeneration.
  • Free packed lunches are being offered to local families over the Summer holidays as the cost of living crisis continues.
  • News-in-brief:
    • Hampshire Hospitals scores highly in a new survey on urgent and emergency care.
    • Building work has started at the Matterley Bowl ahead of the Boomtown Festival next week.
    • A Winchester school is given funding to set up a swap shop of pre-loved cookware.
  • Community Shout =-outs:
    • To fundraisers who put on a coffee morning in aid of Home Start Winchester and staff at Rick Stein’s for allowing them to use the restaurant.
    • Winchester Litter pickers during Keep Britain Tidy’s Love Parks week.
    • A lady called Kathy who has celebrated 50 years at Marks and Spencers.
  • 140 young people from across Hampshire have flown to South Korea to take part in the World Scout Jamboree.  We talk to 14 year old Syvester Horler from Winchester who is among them.

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