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As often as possible, This is Alton puts a special feature onto the site. This may be a write up about an event, a piece about a local organisation or something else that may be of general interest to Altonians and those in the surrounding areas.

Conservation Partnership for Countryside and Gardens

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Wednesday, 22nd February, 2012
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The Campaign to Protect Rural England (Hampshire) and the Hampshire Gardens Trust (HGT), two local charities, have signed a new, strategic partnership to work together on conservation issues that affect the County’s countryside, landscape, gardens and historic environment. The new arrangement will bring the charities closer together, formalising a joint, collaborative approach on matters...
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Lonely on Valentine’s Day? You’re not alone.

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Monday, 13th February, 2012
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Whilst we know Valentine’s Day is just another day, for many it is a difficult time which heightens feelings of loneliness. Leading Cognitive Hypnotherapist and Coach Carole Samuda suggests 4 tips on how to conquer loneliness. Don’t wait, take control  Are you waiting for someone to come along or for something to happen that...
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Tinnitus Week 9th to 15th Feb 2012

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Thursday, 9th February, 2012
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It’s National Tinnitus week (9th Feb to 15th Feb). Tinnitus is a common problem suffered by no less than 4.7 million people in the UK. Tinnitus is most often associated with a ringing in the ears, but can take many different forms, which can easily be confused with external noise. Tinnitus and Emotional health...
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Wayne Jefferson: Allen Gallery Exhibition

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Monday, 6th February, 2012
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We can’t pretend to be art critics here at This is Alton, but we can appreciate good art when we see it, and we were treated to an avalanche of colour on Friday night when we went along to the private viewing of Wayne Jefferson’s exhibition ‘Under Southern Skies’ at the Allen Gallery. A...
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Talking Portraits and Half Term at Chawton House Library

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Tuesday, 31st January, 2012
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Visitors to the Open Days at Chawton House Library, during the February half-term holiday, will find themselves face-to-face with actresses of the eighteenth-century as they explore the house. Some famous women depicted in the portrait collection will be brought to life by the ShadyJane Theatre Company. Today they would grace society magazines but there was...
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Alton U3A – For the Young at Heart

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Tuesday, 24th January, 2012
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One of the busiest events of our year will take place on Friday Aug 17. It has the mysterious title “Registration Day of Alton U3A”, and is at the Community Centre from 2.00 to 3.30pm. What is the U3A? It’s the University of the Third Age, which we admit is a bit confusing. First,...
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Lord Selborne to talk on ‘Our Crowded Planet – What must give?’

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Thursday, 12th January, 2012
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Lord Selborne Lord Selborne is a well-known Hampshire resident and chairman of the Blackmoor Estate, with its major farming and fruit enterprises. He is recognised for his life-long contributions to the local community, the fruit industry and agriculture as a whole. The evening will begin at 6.45pm on Wednesday, 21st March at Itchen Abbas...
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‘Come Dine with Me’ to Come to East Hampshire!

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Wednesday, 11th January, 2012
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The hit TV show ‘Come Dine with Me’ is preparing to film a brand new daytime series in East Hampshire between 19th and 24th February. The producers have been in touch with This is Alton and other local media companies to spread the word that they looking for people to take part. They are...
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Christmas? Time. Seasons Greetings from This is Alton

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Thursday, 22nd December, 2011
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Isn’t it funny how Christmas has been on the same day every year for 2011 years and yet many of us are still shocked when it has apparently crept up on us again? We are slowly bombarded by media ‘buy, buy, buy’ messages from before Hallowe’en in shops and even some media that we...
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