Hampshire's appeal against their recent punishment from the England and Wales Cricket Board has resulted in the points deduction being suspended by two further breaches of discipline. The county were to be deducted points equal to a win in whatever
A LIFEBOAT was launched this morning to help a lone yachtsman whose vessel had dragged from its anchorage off the Hampshire coast overnight. Lymington RNLI lifeboat was launched at about 4.50am after the yachtsman from Ryde had cut his arm while
THEY could not make it to Southampton – but the RAF Red Arrows have performed a surprise fly-past over the Queen Mary 2 in Liverpool to mark Cunard’s 175th anniversary today. It was part of a day of celebrations that also included a food festival
AN electrical fire broke out at a Hampshire home today (Saturday) [July 4]. An electricity box caught alight in the porch of a terraced house in Albert Street, Gosport, at 12.30pm. Crews from Gosport fire station arrived to find the fire was
AN investigation has been launched after a bus caught fire today in a Hampshire village. The single decker belonging to Xelabus was travelling along Kings Copse Avenue in Hedge End when the blaze took hold at 11.30am. Passengers had already
THOUSANDS of people headed to a Hampshire field for their annual village festival and enjoy the sun. Children had faces painted, cadets performed routines and bands entertained the crowds at Warsash Festival. Warsash Festival 2015 - in
FAMILIES enjoyed a taste of Asian culture when a vibrant festival returned to Southampton. Thousands flocked to Hoglands Park in the city centre for the Thai Food and Crafts festival. The 2015 Southampton Thai Food and Crafts festival
It's time for snazzy suits and glitzy dresses as prom season sweeps across Hampshire. And the Daily Echo is covering the glamorous events at scores of schools in the county with two special supplements, as well as on line. Share article Share
It's time for snazzy suits and glitzy dresses as prom season sweeps across Hampshire. And the Daily Echo is covering the glamorous events at scores of schools in the county with two special supplements, as well as on line. Share article Share
A PIANO-playing dog, a goldfish-juggling unicyclist and a mechanical whale. 2015 Hat Fair Day Two - in pictures >> Just some of the many, many acts that have flocked to Winchester over the weekend for the highly-anticipated annual
WORK has been completed to make a Hampshire river friendlier to wildlife as it passes through a major city.Specialists are repairing the eroded banks of the River Itchen in Winchester, installing wetland plants to improve the habitat for species including
OPPONENTS of fracking, earmarked for Hampshire, need to “understand better” the huge benefits, a Government minister has said.Andrea Leadsom, who is the minster for energy and climate change, vowed to use “an element of persuasion” to convince local people
IT IS the night teenagers dream of, a chance to end their school days in a blaze of glory.Students spend months preparing for the big night, planning everything from their hairstyles to their mode of transport.Parents spend hundreds of pounds dressing
Thousands lined the streets of a Hampshire village today to welcome its spectacular annual carnival. Hedge End was awash with colour as the annual extravaganza returned to the community in style. Bright and Beautiful Hedge End Carnival
IMAGES have been released showing how a £10 million block of student flats could kickstart regeneration around a Hampshire railway station. This five-and-six storey block could house up to 280 Winchester University students at the heart of one
PLANS for air strikes on Islamic State targets in Syria will help President Assad, a senior Hampshire MP is warning. Julian Lewis, the newly-elected chairman of the Commons defence select committee, urged the Government to decide which it believed
HAMPSHIRE health bosses have called on patients to remember to cancel their appointments rather than just not turning up. The plea comes after health secretary Jeremy Hunt backed the idea of fining those who fail to show up to GP appointments.
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a Southampton pub this morning. Crews went to The Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis Pub in Canute Road at 6.30am after fire alarms were triggered in the kitchen. But they discovered they had been set off burning fat in a
A COUPLE who got engaged in spectacular fashion during the Round the Island race have ended their relationship in a bitter court battle. Rebecca Vowles has been issued with a restraining order after admitting a charge of harassment against ex-husband
It's time for snazzy suits and glitzy dresses as prom season sweeps across Hampshire. And the Daily Echo is covering the glamorous events at scores of schools in the county with two special supplements, as well as on line. Share article To
It's time for snazzy suits and glitzy dresses as prom season sweeps across Hampshire. And the Daily Echo is covering the glamorous events at scores of schools in the county with two special supplements, as well as on line. Share article To
It's time for snazzy suits and glitzy dresses as prom season sweeps across Hampshire. And the Daily Echo is covering the glamorous events at scores of schools in the county with two special supplements, as well as on line. Share article To
It's time for snazzy suits and glitzy dresses as prom season sweeps across Hampshire. And the Daily Echo is covering the glamorous events at scores of schools in the county with two special supplements, as well as on line. Share article To
IT was the biggest day of their lives – so you could understand they might feel a flutter of last minute wedding nerves. But an adventurous Southampton couple had more reasons than most to have their hearts in their mouths. Martyn Milner and
TWO men, including a convicted robber who was jailed for life, are on the run after absconding from an open prison. Police urged the public not to approach Lee Fudge, 29, and Mark Chatfield, 39, after they disappeared from HMP Ford in West Sussex
Skies over the south coast were lit up by hundreds of lightning strikes a second last night. More than 14,000 strikes were recorded across the country in just two hours last night. Send your pictures to website@dailyecho.co.uk or via Facebook
ROMSEY’S £86,000 tribute to horses that died in the Great War has been give royal approval. During yesterday's unveiling ceremony of the life-size bronze resin statue by the Prince’s Royal her royal highness told the sculptor Amy Goodman that it
POLICE are trying to reunite this stolen lawnmower to its rightful owner. The black Spirit lawnmower was seized by officers in Southampton, who believe it was stolen between August 2014 and the last few weeks from the city or the surrounding area
SAINTS' star striker showed off his circus skills as well as his football credentials as he opened a school sports hall. Shane Long was at Lakeside School in Chandler's Ford to cut the ribbon on its new £500,000 building. He then bravely joined
A FORMER heroin addict from Southampton could become the first Briton to ski solo and unsupported to the South Pole and back. Aaron Ballard set himself the gruelling challenge after saying he realised he could do anything he set his mind to after
INDUSTRY experts were impressed by the quality of the work on display when they met budding architects and builders at an awards ceremony. Southampton Solent University’s built environment final-year show featured a selection of research projects
MARK Bosworth thought he was saving money when he skipped paying for a train fare. But he was caught by rail staff at Basingstoke and is now more than £1,000 poorer. Bosworth, 42, of Hyde Street, Hyde, Winchester, travelled on a train on January
MORE than 100 tattoo artists are expected to descend on Southampton for the city’s first ever tattoo festival. Organisers of the event taking place at the Ageas Bowl in West End are expecting to draw in as many as 20,000 over the two day event
A HAMPSHIRE man pedalled hard for charity when he took part in a gruelling cycling challenge to fight heart disease in memory of his sister. Peter Brent was one of thousands who worked up a sweat when he cycled in the British Heart Foundation’s
SAINTS remain optimistic of beating Tottenham to the signing of Toby Alderweireld - with the player's future likely to become clear next week. The club remain in discussions with Atletico Madrid over a permanent move for the Belgium international
A MOTHER-of-two killed in a car crash as she returned from her sister’s funeral died of severe chest injuries, an inquest has heard. Tereasa Cutler, 49, of Linnet Close, Hightown, Ringwood, was the driver of a blue Ford Fiesta involved in a head-on
TWO men held in connection with a spree of violence in queuing traffic in Southampton have been bailed by police. A 33-year-old and a 29-year-old both from the city were arrested on suspicion of causing a public order offence following attacks
A VIOLENT rapist who launched a terrifying attack on a young student before beating a brave stranger who came to her rescue is today behind bars – thanks to a selfie. Shumel Ahmed hid in bushes ready to pounce on the 19-year-old who he subjected
JULY 4 Hampshire on a Plate at Broadstreet Restaurant Come and enjoy a hand crafted menu showcasing the best of our local Hampshire produce from our Executive Chef Paul Watts and his team. Hartnett Holder & Co at Lime Wood
