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News
Dom excited at lead role
A vicar who is playing an Angel and is the real-life son of a clergyman is the lucky coincidence for the Lion and Unicorn Players in their leading man for Tess of the D’Urbervilles, which begins its tour of East Hampshire this Sunday, May 13.
Plea for laptop sold by accident for charity
A LEGAL eagle is offering a reward after a laptop accidently sold by a Petersfield charity shop flew out the door.
Change coming but future is secure
THE FUTURE of the Chase Hospital is secure – this is the message from the NHS who say they are planning to “breathe new life” into the Bordon Community Hospital and have no plans for a closure.
County cash to save bus route
A FINANCIAL rescue package has been announced which will save a vital bus service between Whitehill, Bordon, Lindford, Headley and Grayshott.
Contractor now being sought to run green burials
A PRIVATE contractor is being sought to run a council-owned natural burial site located between Grayshott and Headley.
Sport
Volunteers needed urgently for Olympic torch marshals
SCORES of volunteers are needed to help on the day the Olympic Torch passes through Petersfield.
Pool opens for summer season
Petersfield’s open air swimming pool will open for its 50th season this Saturday, April 21.
Lifestyle
Ancient festival signals new era for farm
Two landmarks disappeared as work started on a new facility at one of East Hampshire’s most popular tourist attractions this week.
Belly dancers to be in wellies but Beltain’s a goer
He may be a bit damp – but the Wicker Man of Butser will still be meeting his traditional fate on Saturday.
Drop of rain won’t spoil fair
Umbrellas and wellies may be the order of the day – but folk in Rowlands Castle are determined that a gloomy start to May won’t spoil their fun.
Your calendar needs you!
A plea has gone out to photographers in the Petersfield area to support a competition run by the town’s tourist information centre.
Community
Service of thanksgiving for life of Hambledon man Derek Williams
The funeral has taken place of a well known Hambledon resident, Derek Williams, who has died at the age of 86.
Former head of two schools, Marjorie Wilcox, has died
The funeral has been held of the former head teacher of two village schools in East Hampshire.
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Weather for Petersfield
Friday 18 May 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 11 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: East
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 8 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: South west
