Wootton St Lawrence

THOUSANDS of people flocked to fields north of Basingstoke to see the country's top farmers in action at a milestone event. The British National Ploughing Champion-ships took place in Wootton St Lawrence last weekend, and up to 10,000 people came to ...

SUNLIGHT reflecting off a mirror could have caused a house fire in a north Hampshire village today. Nine firefighters attended the fire in an upstairs bedroom of a detached house in Wootton St Lawrence, at around 11.15am this morning. Neighbours ...

The British National Ploughing Championships and Country Festival will take place in Wootton St Lawrence, on October 11 and 12, when around 15,000 visitors from across Great Britain are expected to attend. The competition is a highlight of the ...

Wootton St Lawrence is a pleasant village of mellow Georgian brick houses and cottages. The church, like most, was short of money and the armet seemed to be doing nothing. It was bought at public auction by an American for £45,000. That was in 2010 ...

A spokesman for Wootton St Lawrence Church said: “We accept this judgment, but obviously we are disappointed with the outcome. The decision to sell was not taken lightly, and done following extensive consultation with our local community and parish ...

The sale of a decorated helmet that rested for centuries above a tomb in Wootton St Lawrence church in Hampshire has been blocked by the Archbishop of Canterbury's Appeal Court. The Court of Arches has ruled that the armet - a kind of helmet developed ...