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Theatre Royal Winchester revamp receives £375,000 boost from civic chiefs

WORK to revamp part of a Winchester theatre has been boosted by a six-figure investment from civic chiefs. Hampshire County Council is providing £375,000 to the Theatre Royal, as part of a £500,000 investment in its facilities. Designed and managed by the authority’s in-house Property Services team, the money will help fund internal works to remodel the front of house areas over the coming months.

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Winchester University '£226million economic boost' to the region

WINCHESTER University contributes more than £266 million a year to the regional business community, according to a new report. Entitled The Economic Value of the University of Winchester, the report claims that more than £203 million a year is created by its alumni, £20 million a year by student spending and £42 million a year by university expenditure. The university also contributes nearly 10,000 jobs a year into the regional economy.

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