On Winchester Now this week
- A Winchester support group has made a desperate appeal for volunteers to help it keep its vital service running. We hear from organisers of the Winchester Stroke Club and those who use it, about the difference it makes.
- News-in-brief:
- Plans for the future of Winchester’s former nightclub have been approved.
- People have been giving their views on the future of the derelict River Park Leisure Centre.
- A man has been charged with assaulting a member of staff at Tesco in Andover Road.
- The roll-out of the Covid-19 spring vaccination begins in Winchester next week.
- Volunteers have been helping to create new woodland at a National Trust estate near Winchester. Winchester Radio went along to find out more about the project and talk to some of those taking part.
- News-in-brief:
- People have a chance next week to hear the latest news on the Central Winchester Regeneration.
- More than £3 million has been awarded to Winchester City Council to improve the energy efficiency of council homes.
- A new electric vehicle charging hub has opened in Winchester.
- The annual community litter pick will take place in Alresford this Saturday, as well as the Big Winnall Clean-Up.
- Shout outs:
- To Sally Stoodley who sets out on Sunday on the latest leg of her journey to the Santiago de Compostela in Spain, raising money for Winchester hospital, where she was treated after a stroke.
- To Jelvis, Teddy and Ben who took part in a dance-athon in Winchester City centre to raise money for Comic Relief.
- To Winchester Litter-pickers who are celebrating 30 years of good works.
- To staff at Savills who gave time to Trinity Winchester to prepare, cook and serve more than 50 roast dinners.
- To everyone celebrating Mothers Day this year. And special thoughts too for all those for whom this day is a difficult one.
