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  • Man taken to hospital after punch-up outside theatre

    A MAN suffered a suspected broken cheekbone in a fight outside the Plaza Theatre in Romsey early today. Two men were arrested after the punch-up at around 1am this morning. Three people were hurt but only one, a 39-year-old man, was

  • Ex-mayor turns super snapper

    She is more accustomed to posing in front of the camera. Former mayor of Southampton Liz Mizon has been the star attraction at cheque presentations, lunches and awards ceremonies across Hampshire. But now Liz has shown off her own skills

  • George hangs up his apron after 40 years

    HE has spent more than four decades serving up Great British breakfasts and roasts with a Greek twist. George Mavrikios opened up George’s Cafe, in Church Street, Shirley, Southampton, after moving from Larnaca in Cyprus. But the

  • Long queues as new Saints strip goes on sale

    SCORES of Saints fans were queuing in the city's WestQuay shopping centre today to be among the first to get their hands on the team's new shirt. The kit, launched as the club prepares for the new season in the Premier League, went on sale

  • Warning over online job scammers

    THE website that online scammers used to target job seekers in Hampshire is urging victims to report any foul play. An international scam, which had led police to Mauritius, is conning vulnerable job hunters out of money across the south.

  • Firefighters were not forgotten says boss

    THE man in charge of the operation to tackle the horror high-rise blaze that claimed the lives of two firefighters has denied they were “forgotten about” on the night. Group manager Tony Deacon told an inquest into the deaths of Alan Bannon

  • Hants thrash Surrey to secure fourth successive t20 win

    Hampshire secured a fourth successive Friends Life t20 win against Surrey at The Ageas Bowl on Saturday afternoon. After beating Surrey by seven wickets, with 27 balls remaining, The Royals are second in the South Group table. They are

  • Hidden gems in students' dumped rubbish

    IT’S a treasure trove of unwanted stuff collected from just one neighbourhood that includes laptops, luxury watches, rubber ducks, punch bags and pirate hats. Even a mint condition pop-up Kama Sutra book was there for the taking from the tens