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'Common Sense' decision over licence application

Residents' joy as late-licence plan for city centre bar rejected by WCC committee.Residents in Water Lane and St John’s Street are celebrating after a local bar was refused permission for wide-ranging extensions to its’ licence.Blonde Beer Café in Bridge Street had applied for an extension under

'Comprehensively Excellent' at Thornden School

Steve Brine and Michael Gove visit one of the best schools in the country.

 

Prospective Conservative MP, Steve Brine, brought Shadow Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families (Michael Gove MP) to Thornden School in Chandler’s Ford last week.

Steve visits Princes Mead School

Local Winchester candidate takes the tour of outstanding co-ed prep school.

 

Prospective Winchester MP, Steve Brine, visited Prince's Mead School on Thursday (October 18 2007).

Planning for affordable housing

City Council on the look-out to get people into new 'affordable' homes.With house prices continuing to rise and average properties in Winchester costing in excess of £307,000, the need for affordable housing is now greater than ever.  Winchester City Council has seen the total number of applicati

Supporting Neighbourhood Watch

Steve Brine attends meeting of The Worthy's NW in Kings Worthy.Prospective Winchester MP, Steve Brine, attended a meeting of The Worthy’s Neighbourhood Watch team this evening (Monday 8 October 2007). The gathering of local NW coordinators was held at The Cart & Horses on London Road in Kings

Competitive sports will return to our schools

Speaking from the Conservative Conference, Steve Brine backs new education initiatives.

 

Prospective Winchester MP, Steve Brine, has backed plans that would see competitive sports and the spirit of adventure put back into local schools.

 

 

Still no news on PO future

Steve Brine calls on Royal Mail to come clean on hold up over Winchester plans.The past few months have seen local people react with a mixture of shock and anger at news Winchester's main Post Office in Middle Brook Street is to close.Services will be transferred to WH Smith in the High Street as

Alfie bears all

Steve backs new competition to name a bear!Feeling inspired?

'Death Tax' finally meets its maker

We'll cut inheritance tax and stamp duty says Steve Brine.Shadow Chancellor, George Osborne, has promised to slash inheritance tax.Speaking in Blackpool at the Tory Conference, he said a Conservative Government will raise the threshold of Inheritance tax to £1 million.Prospective Winchester MP, S