TWO people have admitted attempting to pervert the course of justice by lying to the police over the identity of a car driver. John Evans, 22, of Emer Close, North Baddesley, and Danielle King, 25, of Heather Way, Totton, will be sentenced at Souhampton
A FUNDRAISING meal will be held in a Hampshire church to help poverty stricken communities in the developing world. The Christian Aid lunch will be held in the St James’ Church Hall on Sunday, May 18 from midday. To attend call Fiona on 02380 465592
TAKE part in a treasure hunt with your dog at a Hampshire village. The doggy treasure hunt takes place in Warsash on May 3. Competitors follow the clues and complete simple challenges around the route while searching for treasure. The hunt
Mauricio Pochettino insists that Saints deserved their 2-0 win against Everton even though it came courtesy of two own goals. Saints look to have derailed Everton’s Champions League charge after their victory at St Mary’s, which came courtesy of
GET advice on how to prevent your purse being taken. Eastleigh police will be holding a session in Market Street, Eastleigh, on May 1 at 3pm, giving advice on how to prevent purse theft and providing purse lanyards which keep it attached to your
A HAMPSHIRE teacher who taught pupils how to cut themselves with craft knives to paint with blood has been allowed to continue teaching. Sandra Kennedy, 54, was found guilty of unacceptable professional conduct by a National College of Teaching
IT takes 248 hours to find the perfect home in Southampton, a new survey has revealed. The survey found that 51 per cent of people in the city spend two hours per day or more on the process, which involves Internet searches, calls and emails to
Saints equalled their 2003 Premier League points total as two own goals gave them a 2-0 win over Champions League chasing Everton at St Mary’s. Antolin Alcaraz headed Saints into the lead less than a minute into the game before Seamus Coleman
UKIP is making its strongest challenge yet in the Winchester local elections. The anti-Europe party is putting up 11 candidates in the 19 contests in the Winchester City Council election – a district which stretches from Micheldever to the edges
Pictures from the Barclay's Premier League match between Saints and Everton at St Mary's Stadium.
PUPILS from Southampton are to visit the Houses of Parliament. A selection of post-16 provision students at Rosewood School will meet Southampton Test MP Alan Whitehead to ask how they might stay on at the special school until the age of 25.
ONE of the UK’s main underground pipelines targeted by thieves at a remote rural spot in Hampshire has reopened after 30,000 litres of fuel was siphoned. It comes after a tapping device was discovered on Esso’s Midline Pipeline after police found
Footage has emerged of killer cage fighter Damon Wright in action - just a day after he was jailed for 10 years for the manslaughter of a Southampton dad. It comes as the grieving family of victim Kevin Wyeth call for the sport to be regulated
PEOPLE who have been killed at work will be commemorated in Southampton on Monday. UNISON members will mark Workers’ Memorial Day at the memorial bench in East Park at 12.30pm. Flags will also be flown at half mast on civic buildings in the
TRAFFIC is at a standstill on major routes into Southampton. Thousands of Saints fans heading to St Mary's Stadium for the match against Everton are competing with shoppers trying to get into the city centre. Traffic is currently queueing along
2:46pm Thanks so much for joining us for coverage of today's game. Don't forget to stay logged on for all the reaction 2:37pm SAINTS 2 EVERTON 0 A fine victory for Saints
A village store in Hampshire has sparked outrage with its frank job advert that tells potential applicants they can verbally abuse customers. Candidates are told they must have the ability to "feign interest" in hearing the same boring stories
A WOMAN was cut from her car after a crash on a Hampshire road. Two vehicles were involved in the collision, which happened at the junction of the A3057 and A27 in Ashfield at about 7.45pm last night. Firefighters from Romsey and Hightown
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a blaze at a farm in Hampshire. A crew from Eastleigh fire station was called out to the farm in Botley Road at 5.35pm yesterday after straw in a field caught fire. An investigation is underway into the cause.
A YOUNG dancing star from Hampshire will make a second bid for success on a hit TV talent show. Kai Widdrington reached the final of ITV's Britain's Got Talent two years ago - and tonight he's set for a second try. The 18-year-old, from Bassett
A MAN whose life was saved by an emergency doctor is embarking on a fundraising challenge for the third week running. Chris West is cycling on a static bike to fundraise for the volunteer doctors from BASICS Hampshire – one of whom, Sarah Assheton
The only surviving letter believed to have been written on board Titanic is expected to fetch up to £100,000 when it goes under the hammer today. The letter, written on Titanic stationery, was written by second class passenger Esther Hart just
IT was the moment of madness when ecstatic football fans wildly celebrated a goal. A plume of blue smoke erupted in the away end at St Mary’s Stadium, and drifted across hundreds of cheering supporters. The firework blazed fiercely as stewards
BOATING enthusiasts in Southampton can enjoy an action-packed day out on the water today for a youth sailing charity. MDL’s Ocean Village Marina is opening its facilities to families from 10am to 5pm to raise cash for Ocean Youth Trust South.
POLICE have today stepped up their hunt for rapist who attacked a woman after driving her to a Southampton park and subjecting her to a terrifying ordeal. Detectives are searching for a blue or silver BMW car after the 26-year-old victim was assaulted
TENNIS fans can get in training for the summer with free court sessions at a Southampton lawn tennis club this weekend. Visitors to the South Hants Lawn Tennis Club can play on their four grass courts on Northlands Road from 2pm. A six-week coaching
PUPILS from Southampton are to visit the Houses of Parliament. A selection of post-16 provision students at Rosewood School will meet Southampton Test MP Alan Whitehead to ask how they might stay on at the special school until the age of 25.
IT might still be April but Hampshire can take another big step towards LV County Championship promotion over the next four days. Never before have Hampshire entered May having already played four Championship matches, which equates to a quarter
Les Reed has moved to reassure Saints fans that the club’s board will fight to keep hold of their star players and manager. The Saints director, who is in charge of football operations at St Mary’s, yesterday took the unusual step of addressing
A FLAGSHIP Southampton store is pulling out of the city with the loss of scores of jobs. Matalan has confirmed that its store in the Marlands shopping centre would be closing within weeks. The Daily Echo has been told that the company had decided
SANDY beaches, striking mountains and glorious sunshine – the Balearic island of Mallorca has everything you need for a family holiday. Whilst most people will hear Mallorca and think of the party town of Magaluf or the major city of Palma, venturing
