Greta Thunberg statue is unveiled at Winchester University 

A controversial life-size statue of Greta Thunberg has been unveiled at Winchester University despite being branded a ‘vanity project’ by critics. The £24,000 bronze sculpture of the environmental activist, 18, has been placed on the Hampshire university campus to reflect its values on ‘sustainability and social justice’  But many locals have questioned the decision, with … Read more

Locals slam Winchester University’s plan to erect Greta Thunberg statue

Furious locals slam Winchester University’s plan to erect £24,000 statue of Greta Thunberg who has no links with city and demand they put up a tribute to cult hero Kev the Big Issue seller instead Winchester University commissioned a life-sized sculpture of Greta Thunberg The teen activist’s statue will be erected in the new £50m … Read more

Huge grass cross unveiled in the nave of Winchester Cathedral for National Day of Reflection

Huge grass cross filled with flowers is unveiled in the nave of Winchester Cathedral to mark National Day of Reflection in memory of Covid victims Large grass cross installation has been set up in nave of Winchester Cathedral for National Day of Reflection  Impressive display is made up of daffodils, primrose, cilla and mascari flowers … Read more

Has Banksy been busy again? Mural of kite-flying child appears on brick wall in Winchester

Has Banksy been busy again? Mural of kite-flying child in the style of famous guerrilla artist appears on brick wall in Winchester Mural is spotted on city footpath and locals hope it could be a real Banksy piece The artwork in Winchester, Hampshire is in same style as the elusive street artist  A real kite … Read more

Has Bansky been busy again? Mural of kite-flying child appears on brick wall in Winchester

Has Bansky been busy again? Mural of kite-flying child in the style of famous guerrilla artist appears on brick wall in Winchester Mural is spotted on city footpath and locals hope it could be a real Banksy piece The artwork in Winchester, Hampshire is in same style as the elusive street artist  A real kite … Read more

Winchester College is to admit girls for first time in its 640-year history

Winchester College is to admit girls for first time in its 640-year history as part of historic £41,000-a-year private school’s ‘modernisation agenda’ The college, in Hampshire, announced the news yesterday as part of ‘new vision’ Girls will be welcomed to the college’s sixth form no later than September 2022 The college has said it hopes … Read more