More than 35,000 people headed to Southampton Common to see unknown acts from the south coast rub shoulders with big names. This gallery is being updated - so be sure to come back for more. Common People - Saturday - in pictures >>
RAIL passengers in Hampshire can expect delays this afternoon after a passenger fell ill on board a train. South West Trains have reported that there are delays between Romsey and Salisbury after the passenger fell ill on the 14.56 service to Salisbury
A star-studded Hampshire XI will be playing at Andover CC as part of Jimmy Adams’ benefit on Bank Holiday Monday.Gates open at 1pm at Andover’s London Road ground, with the opportunity to meet the players and have batting and bowling masterclasses.There
IT was an evening of bright colours and inspirational designs when Winchester fashion students paraded their work. Programme leader of fashion and textile design Cecilia Langemar said: “The highlight was the really strong, creative collections
TRAILBLAZING athletes triumphing in Southampton’s biggest mass running event in a generation received star treatment at a flagship awards ceremony. Fastest runners in the ABP Southampton Half Marathon and 10K took to the podium for a second time
HIS focus is now on his A-level exams, but within days of his last paper a student will be taking on the highest mountain in Africa. Eighteen-year-old Matt Wateridge will be leaving his studies at Barton Peveril College in Eastleigh behind and
A WEDDING party has been left stranded after a wheel fell off their limousine. The limo had been travelling along East Street, Southampton when the front passenger-side wheel fell off. The white vehicle had been carrying a family who were on
WINCHESTER is set to be transformed as more than 200 “gloriously bonkers” performers descend on the city for the country’s largest outdoor arts festival. At an official launch organisers told an eager audience at the Theatre Royal what to expect
A HAMPSHIRE woman who overdosed on prescribed medicine was seen "swigging" them from the bottle during a night with friends, an inquest heard. Karen Sharpe was found dead at her home in Knowle, near Fareham, after accidentally taking a fatal mix
PART of Portsmouth Road in Southampton will be closed for two nights so Network Rail can carry out work. The closure of the road over the railway bridge from 8pm to 6am on May 29 and 30 is taking place so guttering can be replaced.
A FESTIVAL celebrating one of Hampshire’s best known authors is coming to the county. Fans of Jane Austen will be out in force next month for eight-days of activities and events. The week will start on June 20 when Alton will turn back the
FORMER Saints star Matt Le Tissier has officially launched Valley Park in Bloom 2015. He was joined by Valley Park Parish Council chief Alan Dowden and pupils from Knightwood and St Francis primary schools in the community which borders Chandler's
A POLICE hunt is under way this morning for the driver of an abandoned car at Mudeford Quay registered to a man from Southampton. The Mudeford lifeboat, a helicopter, the Coastguard and several police cars were all on the scene early this morning
DRIVERS travelling through Fareham are facing delays after a crash on a major road. The B3334 Titchfield Road in Stubbington has been closed after the accident this morning. Drivers are advised to find alternative routes. It's unclear what
10:31pm Common People - Saturday - in pictures >> 10:06pm Fatboy Slim closes the Saturday of Common People on Southampton common.
HOLIDAY makers are stuck in traffic this morning after a crash on a busy motorway. The accident happened this morning on junction 13 of the northbound M3 at Chandlers Ford and is partially blocking the entry slip road. It is unclear if anybody
Police are appealing for information after a pedestrian was hit on a Hampshire road. It happened on the A303 eastbound near Popham services at about 12.30am this morning. A man in his 20s was pronounced dead at the scene. Officers are in
Rising stars of the music world will be joining heavyweight acts such as Fatboy Slim and Grace Jones for Common People. Common People - day one blog >> Common People - Saturday - in pictures >> Held on the Common
IT has been in the heart of its community for 43 years. Now after months of hard work Lordshill Community Association is on the move. After more than 40 years in a temporary building in Andromeda Road it is finally getting a permanent home
HE was the "true gent" fondly loved in the farming, trucking and taxi driving worlds. So it was only fitting that Victor Marsh was escorted to his final resting place by a convoy of vehicles. And even more-so that his funeral closed with the
JUST three years after a Hampshire community rallied to save their local pub it has been destroyed after fire ripped through it.Customers had to be evacuated after a passer-by noticed flames at the historic John O'Gaunt Inn in Horsebridge, near King's
Two abandoned kittens have escaped death by a whisker after being found in a bonfire pile just seconds before it was lit.The adorable three-week-old kittens were taking shelter in a pile of leaves and wood that was moments away from being put on an already-lit
A HAMPSHIRE woman falsely accused of stalking her former lover’s wife has been given a restraining order.Veronica Tann, 50, had been charged with stalking Debra Lendrum and perverting the course of justice but Judge Peter Ralls QC threw out the case against
CONTROVERSIAL plans to wipe out one of the county’s Westminster seats will be dropped, Tories now believe.David Cameron is poised to abandon a pledge to cut the number of constituencies across the UK by 50, because his small majority makes backbench opposition
Saints are likely to be forced to sell Nathaniel Clyne this summer if he refuses a new contract at St Mary’s. Ronald Koeman has admitted that it would not make any business sense to allow Clyne to see out the final year of his Saints deal before
MORE than 100 frontline jobs could be slashed from fire stations across Hampshire under sweeping government cuts, the Daily Echo can reveal. Proposals to axe firefighters and vehicles would put the public at risk, with higher response times and
AN EMPTY Hampshire warehouse could become the county's next shopping Mecca after plans were approved for hundreds of stalls were approved.Planning chiefs have granted permission for the building in Southampton to become the Boutique Village, which could
