LA Roux have postponed their show at Southampton Guildhall on Tuesday and have rescheduled it as part of next year’s Gold Tour on April 25. In a statement received late thsi afternoon, singer Elly Jackson said: "To all our fans in Southampton:
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A PET-OWNER has had a lucky escape when an oak tree crashed onto a garden shed. The woman was in the shed checking on her poorly pet cat, when the tree was blown over the gusty weather this afternoon. The woman managed to clamber out
IT promises to be a suitably glittering ceremony to launch South-ampton’s latest supership. Ballet superstar Darcey Bussell will name P&O’s Azura in a bottle-smashing ceremony in the city docks next year. Ms Bussell, 40, has been
HIGH profile City fund manager Nicola Horlick has sold off the rights to manage a £250m slice of the Hampshire Pension Fund. Following a bitter struggle with investors fed up with losses at her Bramdean Alternatives fund, she sold the management
A GROUP of school children terrorised a Southampton pensioner in his own home. The 85-year-old, who has difficulty walking, was left terrified when several windows of his home were smashed, causing £700 worth of damage. A second
A COST-CUTTING supermarket chain has won full backing for a new store in a Hampshire town. Supermarket Lidl wants to build a new store on the former Olympian Garage site in New Milton. More than 70 members of the public packed into the town
It was a stunning pair of performances at Applemore Health & Leisure by the New Forest Ladies as they continued their charge up the table with convincing victories against Cardiff Tigers and Team Southampton. Based upon the previous encounters earlier
For the second game of the weekend New Forest played Team Southampton, who had returned to the National Volleyball League after a year’s absence. The match also had the added incentive as New Forest was set up as result of a couple of players breaking
SHOULD there or shouldn’t there be a replay? France’s ‘Hand of Frog’ goal against Ireland in the second leg of their World Cup qualifying playoff match in Paris has caused pandemonium amongst everyone from politicians to supporters worldwide.
THIEVES have stolen thousands of pounds worth of jewellery and other high value items from a Royal Mail van in Southampton. The locked van had been parked near to the Bon Marche store in the city centre when the crooks struck. The parcels
HAMPSHIRE has been chosen as one of 15 nationwide knife crime hotspots to benefit from a hard-hitting crackdown. Knife offenders will be shown graphic images of stab wounds in an effort to discourage them from reoffending. Under the
A COMMUNITY music project in Southampton is appealing for public votes today to help it win a £50,000 People’s Millions grant. The cash will enable the SoCo Music Project to build a music and media studio at the Hightown Youth Centre in Thornhill
THE time for talking is over and it’s now up to Eastleigh Borough Councillors to decide on one of Hampshire’s most controversial leisure proposals. The period for public consultation on the plans for a tree-top Go Ape course at Itchen Valley Country
POLICE have renewed their appeal for witnesses after a man fell from a moving car in Eastleigh. The 32-year-old man from Shirley, is in a critical but stable condition in the neurological unit of Southampton General Hospital, where he is being
First published in The Pink, November 21, 2009 PARIS. Culture, croissants and crepes. At least, that is what most people think of after a few days in the French capital. The three days I spent in Paris left a taste in the mouth
A SUMMIT of pubs and bars in Southampton’s Bedford Place will today attempt to agree a minimum price policy for drinks Police and council chiefs have called on the trade to consider the voluntary agreement to help quell alcoholfuelled violence
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THIS is the hoodie-wearing thief looking straight into a CCTV camera after pocketing the contents of four charity tins during a raid on a Hampshire garden centre. He is one of a trio caught on camera during their half-hour thieving spree.
Alan Pardew threatened to leave David Connolly out of the side to face Norwich – but changed his mind after the striker left him in no doubt he should be playing. The Saints boss was testing the water with his new hitman and got exactly
Alan Pardew felt his side needed to sacrifice a bit of their “entertainment factor” to grab three points against Norwich. The Saints boss had mixed emotions after the 2-2 draw – disappointment his side ended up with just a point despite leading
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a fire at a Southampton home last night after an unattended burning candle caught alight. The St Mary’s crew were called to the property in Lyon Street, St Mary’s, at 10.10pm. The occupants made their escape
CIVIC chiefs are examining a new government framework that may affect proposals for a container terminal on the edge of the New Forest National Park. Associated British Ports (ABP) has launched a second attempt to gain permission for a massive
HAMPSHIRE police are holding a road show in a village near Winchester for people with disabilities to learn more about policing. Officers and staff from across the force will be visiting The Grove, Church Lane, in Kings Worthy between midday
AN extra £5.5m is to spent improving Hampshire’s schools this year – boosting education standards for children and job prospects for construction workers. The Government has backed county council plans to use central funding cash 12 months
