SOUTHAMPTON'S Oli Bromby helped Great Britain to sixth place in the men’s 4x100 metres relay at the IAAF World Under-20 Athletics Championships in Poland today. After winning their Friday heat in 39.19 seconds, the fastest time clocked by a GB
TEAMS of youngsters have flooded to the pitch for a pre-season football tournament. Oakwood Football Club are hosting the two-day tournament at the Test Park Sports Ground in Southampton. Competing in the tournament are 88 mixed teams.
SAM Wills aka 'Tape Face' who brings his latest tour to Hampshire this autumn has just raced through the audition rounds to reach the Live Shows of America’s Got Talent. A ( link to the show is below and was broadcast on 19th Julyhttps://www.youtube.com
CHRIS Froome will win the Tour de France, a day before the contest even finishes. The British cycling champ has all but claimed his third yellow jersey after finishing the penultimate stage of the Tour. His lead over the nearest challenger
SCORES of people have already entered the Daily Echo competition to find the best picture of people enjoying the Marwell Zany Zebra trail. We want to see pictures of you with your favourite zebra sculpture and the best one will win a prize.
POLICE have said they are concerned for the safety of a 14-year-old girl who has been missing for three days. Hampshire police are asking for the public's help to find Morgan Driscoll who was last seen on Thursday. Morgan went missing from
BEN Ainslie has come first in two of the first three races at the America's Cup. Ainslie and his Land Rover BAR team won the second and third races in the international sailing contest, being hosted in Portsmouth. The wins put the UK in first
A BURGLAR snatched items off of a windowsill in Southampton. The opportunistic thief stole three gold rings, £40, a driving licence and other identification from a windowsill in Summers Street, after a ground floor window was left open. The
A CELEBRATION of the iconic BFG has had to be cancelled today due to a broken down car. A giant BFG animated statue was due to appear at the Swan Centre in Eastleigh at 11am today. It was going to make an appearance to promote the new BFG film
A MOTORCYCLIST has been airlifted to Southampton General Hospital after a serious crash. Emergency services raced to crash yesterday following reports of a serious crash involving two people on a motorbike. The rider, a man in his 40s, was
HAMPSHIRE holidaymakers heading for France are being warned of long delays after some motorists were stuck in 12 hour queues. Terror fears have led to severe delays at the port of Dover reportedly leaving hundreds of motorists stranded overnight
Hampshire head coach Dale Benkenstein has left his post for family reasons. The 42-year-old former South Africa all-rounder had been in the role for two and a half seasons, but has departed "with mutual agreement and with immediate effect".
FORMER Manchester United boss David Moyes will take over as Sunderland manager. The move comes after former Black Cats manager Sam Allardyce left the club after being appointed as the new England manager. Allardyce was confirmed as Roy Hodgson's
POLICE have found a 17-year-old girl who went missing. Georgina Kelly went missing from Andover on Tuesday and police said she Georgina had links to Hampshire and Brixton, South London. Friends on social media say the teenager visited
OLLY Murs performed his new single ‘You Don’t Know Love’ live on air when he came in to visit Wave 105’s Mark Collins this week. Olly came into the south’s leading radio station as part of his radio tour to promote his new single which is out now. The
WHAT a glorious week it’s been, the sun in the sky and it’s been boiling. There are of course a few things that it’s pretty much the law to do when the summer that we’ve been waiting for finally arrives. You have to take a picture of the temperature on
Saints will turn up their pre-season intensity a notch today as Claude Puel starts to finalise his plans for the new Premier League campaign. Puel led his squad on the short trip over to Holland yesterday, their second overseas visit of the summer
CURRENT chart stars Imani Williams and Calum Scott will be joining Travis at the Wave 105 Night Air “Hits On The Beach” event at Boscombe Pier this August.Bournemouth Air Festival “Night Air At The Piers” entertainment in conjunction with Wave 105 and
HISTORY, culture and stunning scenery. For a tiny country, Luxembourg certainly packs a whopping great big punch. I was to enjoy a two night whistle stop tour of the highlights of the Grand Duchy, best known as a tax haven and centre for big business.
Dusan Tadic will be aiming to prove he is worthy of being the next Saints star to be handed a bumper new contract. Saints this week convinced Shane Long to become the latest star name to commit his long-term future to the club with the Republic
EASTLEIGH MP Mims Davies has celebrated her appointment as right hand woman to the Government's digital policy minister by posting online a photograph of herself hobnobbing with Hollywood heartthrob star Eddie Redmayne. The picture was taken at
IT IS the love story that has been compared to a fairytale. Claire and Clive Arnold's romance has heartbreak, a lot of magic and now a "happy ever after" ending. The couple tied the knot on the Princes Caroline at Ocean Village, Southampton
IT’S a growing epidemic that is costing health and council bosses millions of pound a year. But now it has been revealed that Southampton and Hampshire will have less money to fight the south’s massive obesity problem after government cuts in funding
RESIDENTS got the chance to have their say on a controversial, multi-million pound Hampshire development. Developers are looking to start work on the second stage of a project which will see 1,400 properties built at Boorley Green in Hedge End,
PEOPLE worried about law and order issues in Hampshire are being given a chance to question the county’s new police chief. Michael Lane, the recently-elected police and crime commissioner, is attending the first day of the New Forest and Hampshire
MOTORISTS can expect FOUR months of misery on a main Hampshire route when major water engineering works are launched. Part of the Mansbridge Road in Southampton will be shut from Monday, July 25, when contractors install a new water main. Southern
PLANS to redevelop a site in central Southampton have been handed in to the city council. 2WE Developments Ltd has filed an application to tear down vacant former offices in 61-63 Bernard Street. The firm wants to build a four-storey building on
A HAMPSHIRE school is raising tens of thousands of pounds in order to allow every child to study there. Education bosses have now secured the majority of the £690,000 needed to build two new classrooms at Romsey Abbey Primary School - but they
THE COUNTDOWN is on for a day of cultural fusion to come to Eastleigh. The Mela will be returning for its eleventh year this weekend and organisers are preparing to make it the biggest event yet. For seven hours the town will be transformed
BEAULIEU will host a permanent showcase of Russian art following a deal between Lord Montagu and Art Russe.The project aims to increase awareness of Russian and Soviet art. About 25 artworks from the Art Russe collection will be displayed at Beaulieu,
POLICE rescued a man from a motorway bridge after he climbed to the wrong side of the barrier. The M27 was shut in both directions at junction seven at about 9.15pm on Thursdayand delays build up in both directions. The road reopened shortly
DOZENS of parks in Hampshire have been named among the best in the country. The parks have been awarded the Green Flag Award, which recognises the best quality green spaces in the UK. Hinkler Green, Riverside Park, St. James Park and Central
FROM appearances it wasn’t a pub which promised a great return for its new owners. With a reputation as litle more than a drinking den, directors thought twice about taking over the lease at this Hampshire pub. Now, months after a £150,000
THEY are a source of frustration for every driver. Speed cameras have hit headlines again after Southampton City Council revealed a lengthy section of the city's busiest commuter route will have a lowered speed limit. So where are the other
HUNDREDS of people are flocking to day two of the Netley Marsh Steam and Craft Show. The three-day show looks set to bounce back from last year's wash-out, when torrential rain forced organisers to close the event early on the final day. Spectators
HOLIDAYMAKERS attempting to make a break for the seaside or to the New Forest are facing motoring misery on a Hampshire road. The AA have released figures after studying the two worst traffic bottlenecks in the country and revealed the worst times
RESIDENTS in Southampton city centre were woken up in the early hours after a burglary took place at a supermarket. A force helicopter was in the skies over Southampton after reports of a burglary at Aldi in Bevois Valley Road at about 3am yesterday
POLICE are hunting three men after they viciously attacked a man outside a tattoo parlour and left him with serious head injuries. The victim remains in hospital after the attack, which happened on Shirley High Street in Southampton. Hampshire
A BODY has been found in the search for a missing Hampshire woman. Tracy Wicks was last seen at 7am yesterday, and police had launched a search operation to find her. They have confirmed yesterday afternoon that they have discovered a body
