Winchester City 0 Barnstaple Town 3 Craig Davis says he has already "learnt plenty" after losing his first game as Winchester City’s player-manager. The new era at Abbotts Barton began with a second-minute own goal, with Jamie Ford slicing
A VEHICLE is on fire on a major Hampshire road. Emergency services are on the way to the A34 where there is a vehicle fire. Two fire engines, one from Sutton Scotney and one from Andover Fire Station are due to arrive at the scene, according
Eastleigh 1 Gateshead 1 Eastleigh extended their unbeaten run to four matches with this draw against one of the National League’s form teams. After a dire first half, the Spitfires went behind in the 57th minute to Gus Mafuta’s low shot from
George Bailey will captain Hampshire in the Specsavers County Championship this season - after missing the first three matches. James Vince, who was appointed Hampshire captain in 2015, will remain as club captain and continue to lead the side
Crews from five fire stations and the coastguard are currently helping a stranded kayaker near Northam Bridge. Firefighters from Hightown, St Mary’s, Redbridge, Fareham and Cosham are all assisting with the coastguard. The kayaker is believed
Firefighters tackled a house blaze in Kings Worthy, near Winchester. The fire broke out on the ground floor of a house in Springvale Road. Three engines, from Winchester and Eastleigh, were at the scene after being called at 1pm. It is
A multi-vehicle crash on the M27 is causing delays of 'up to an hour'. The crash between junctions 11 and 12 was blocking two lanes, but has since been cleared. However, there are still long delays while traffic returns to normal. There are also
There are long delays on the M3 following a four-vehicle crash. The incident involving three cars and a van, occured just before junction 12 for Chandler's Ford at around 11.20am. Drivers are facing delays back past junction 9 for Winnall. It is
Firefighters in Fareham were deployed to three road traffic incidents within the space of an hour this morning. The Fareham crew attended a fuel leak and two other incidents, including one car which was upside down. At 11.03am, they attended
A CRASH has caused traffic delays on a Hampshire road. Traffic was building on the A3090 in Romsey due to an accident between the A27 and the A3090 at Pauncefoot Hill. The southbound carriageway of the the A3090 is was closed, but reopened
An overturned trailer is currently blocked part of the M27. The junction 9 entry slip road (eastbound) was closed, as well as the inside lane of the main carriageway following the incident, but reopened shortly before 12pm. Delays are easing
Emergency services have raced to the scene of a crash this morning, with firefighters having to free one person from their vehicle. Two cars collided on Station Road in Netley Abbey shortly before 9am, with the ambulance and fire services from
WORK to improve a Hampshire motorway will continue next week.The M3, will have a 50mph speed limit in place between junctions two Thorpe Green and four A at Frimley on both carriageways.The southbound carriageway between junctions two and four A will
FOUR people had a lucky escape when a car left the road and struck a tree on a fast Hampshire road - just a day after the driver had passed his test. The single vehicle accident happened on the A3090 near Romsey. Hants Road Policing, tweeted
Simon Whitlock turned the tables on fellow PDC professional Rich North in Week 7 of the Southampton Darts Series.The Waterlooville-based Aussie star defeated Romsey’s Rich North after losing out in the final to him the previous week.Once again high scoring
Hampshire can take another step towards a table-topping treble next weekend in their bid for promotion back into the top flight of darts.Victory over visitors Gwent should see them step back into the Premiership of the British Inter County League – and
RISING snooker star Connor Benzey defeated the current English Under-18 Champion to claim a first winner’s trophy on the Cuestars South of England Under-21 Gold Tour.The 15-year-old from Eastleigh overcame rankings leader Mark Lloyd 2-1 in a dramatic
Sarisbury Athletic aim to become ECB indoor sixes champions for the second time in three years in tomorrow's national championship finals in the MCC Cricket Academy at Lord’s.Champions in 2015, they are making a third appearance in the national finals
RYAN Hughes stormed back to the top of the Cuestars South of England Under-21 Silver Tour rankings after collecting a fourth winner’s trophy this season.The never-say-die 15-year-old from Chandler’s Ford beat David O’Callaghan (Bournemouth) 2-1 from 1
By Zoe HansonMOTHERING Sunday is the one day of the year when I can expect breakfast in bed right? Fat chance! Ok, she is only 4, so unless I’m after a packet of Monster Much I haven’t got much chance. I will be woken at about 5.26am, not by cute singing
EXCLUSIVE interview By Hilary PorterFANS of legendary comedian Ken Dodd- and no doubt most of Liverpool, were celebrating when he was finally awarded a knighthood in the Queen's New Year's Honour List.After years of campaigning by fans, friends
THE Isle of Wight Festival has announced it will once again host the Dragon Boat Race on Thursday April 27 in partnership with Stand Up To Cancer. This is the third time the event has taken place on the island, with national and local companies
PROVING there is far more to Boomtown Festival than the music organisers have announced over a hundred workshops to entertain all.This comes as they reveal the full music lineup and activities for the Whistlers Green area of the festival.In addition to
UB40 have announced dates for their 'Cities and Towns' tour which will stop off at Southampton Guildhall on Friday December 22.Birmingham’s renowned pop and reggae band have accrued three number 1’s and a massive 17 top 10 hits in the UK top 40
A NIGHTMARE neighbour made residents’ lives a misery after a vendetta that included threatening a woman with a knife and forcing a family to take him to church. Don Andrew Clive Fisher, 51, of Wakefield Road, Townhill was found guilty of two counts
IT’S a day that brings families together to celebrate all things great about their Mothers. But Mothering Sunday wasn’t always about honouring or bestowing presents upon the one who brought us into the world - it once had a very different meaning
STUDENTS at the University of Southampton were victorious at a national paintball competition. The team of seven travelled to Penkridge in Staffordshire to compete in the sixth annual tournament at the end of last month. After winning the group stages
A CALL has been made for a council planning chief to resign over proposals to build a multi-million pound care village on land he owns. But Martin Hatley, who chairs Test Valley Borough Council’s planning committee, says he has no intention of
AN AMBITIOUS regeneration project to transform a prime Southampton brownfield site is set to start this year. Inland Homes has received outline planning approval for the regeneration of Southampton’s former town depot site, known as Chapel Riverside
YOUNG carer Saskia Meijer is not like most 15-year-olds. When the teenager was just seven-year-old her mother Marieke was left with spinal damage, following a fall. Although she enjoys spending time with her friends, this has now become a rarity.Sharing
A HAMPSHIRE town is preparing to host a major fundraising event that aims to help an inspirational schoolgirl win her battle to walk.Nine-year-old Keeley Cullen has made remarkable progress since undergoing a £50,000 operation funded by people who dug
A HAMPSHIRE farmer must pay more than £3,500 for causing suffering to his animals through neglect.Anthony Ransom, 57, denied the charges but was convicted after trial of 12 counts of causing unnecessary suffering to cattle and sheep on March 31 2015.He
CYCLE Republic has opened its fourteenth shop - in Southampton city centre - and has teamed up with the Echo to offer readers a chance to win a £250 voucher on cycle accessories. The new shop, situated on Brunswick Place enjoys a huge frontage stocked
A HAMPSHIRE woman died following an unwitnessed fall at her care home, an inquest heard. Retired ceramics technician Linda Appleby was found lying in her bedroom by staff at Fordingbridge Care Home, Winchester Coroner's Court heard. The court
