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  • Rams on way back to the Wessex ranks

    PETERSFIELD Town look to be on their way back to the Sydenhams Wessex ranks. The league have been provisionally informed by the Football Assocation that the 2014/15 Sydenhams Premier champions will be flying the Wessex flag again following relegation

  • Change of chairman for Gosport Borough

    TONY Stares has been named as the new chairman of Gosport Borough following Mark Hook’s decision to stand down. Stares, the club’s goalkeeper in the 1980s, will be looking to get Borough back on an even financial keel after a turbulent season that

  • Salisbury's star striker returns to the National League South

    JUSTIN Bennett has left Salisbury after netting 42 goals for the Whites last season. Gosport Borough's all-time leading scorer is back in the National League South with Oxford City. Admitting on Twitter that the decision had not been easy,

  • AFC Totton land ex-Eastleigh marksman

    AFC TOTTON have welcomed a second prolific scorer to the Southern One South & West club. Tony Lee has signed for the Stags from Gosport Borough hot on the heels of Craig Feeney’s arrival from Winchester City. In November 2015 Lee became

  • CRICKET: Hants are second Bess at Taunton

    Day two: Somerset (197 & 39-0) need 220 runs to beat Hampshire (162 & 293) HAMPSHIRE are trying to defend 258 in the final innings of their Specsavers County Championship match against Somerset at Taunton. Somerset’s 19-year-old off-spinner

  • BA cancels flights today after IT crash

    British Airways has cancelled all flights from Gatwick and Heathrow for the rest of Saturday after a global IT crash. Passengers have been told not to travel to the London airports because of "extreme congestion", with scores left stranded at the

  • Commemorative event for man who died in fatal A31 crash

    WRISTBANDS have now gone on sale for a commemorative event for Connor Johnson - the young man from Ringwood who died after a crash on the A31.Fordingbridge's 2017 A Party in the Park has been organised by Fordingbridge Fire Station, and is on Saturday

  • Train delays due to fault

    Trains services between Fareham and Eastleigh/St Denys being disrupted due to signalling problems. Services running on these routes may be cancelled, delayed or revised as engineers are investigating the problem. Disruption is expected to last until

  • UPDATE: Delays still building on major Hampshire routes

    Drivers are experience long delays along a major Hampshire route today. Queues are forming on the A31 and M27 as a result. There are currently 15-minute delays on the A31 between Ringwood and Stoney Cross westbound, while drivers on the M27

  • UK threat level reduced

    Prime Minister Theresa May has lowered the terror threat level as fresh arrests and raids have been carried out linked to Monday's suicide bombing. Troops will be gradually withdrawn from the streets from Monday onwards, having been drafted in

  • COMMON PEOPLE: Line-up

    SATURDAY: COMMON STAGE Pete tong presents Ibiza Classics performed b The Heritage Orchestra conducted by Jules Buckley Tom Odell/Loyle Carner Faithless (DJ set) Becky Hill Stefflon Don Sean McGowan

  • Chandler's Ford retain prestigious Cuestars snooker title

    CHANDLERS Ford Snooker Club has retained the Cuestars club rankings trophy.Its players amassed nearly double the number of points across all five tours as runner-up Greenbaize, Bournemouth. Eight-year-old O’Shay Scott was nominated to receive the silverware

  • Try something new at The Point’s Open Day

    THE Point is inviting people from Eastleigh and beyond to take a peek behind the curtain at the many things on offer at the venue with a free open day on Sunday June 11.Beginning at 10 a.m. with breakfast baps available from the café bar, which will be

  • Government adviser visits port to talk connectivity with ABP

    PORT connectivity was the topic of much discussion in Southampton when Sir John Randall made a visit this week.Sir John, who is heading up a study into port connectivity on behalf of the Department for Transport, came to ABP Southampton to quiz the management

  • A taste of Nashville comes to Hampshire tonight

    A TASTE of Nashville comes to Hampshire tonight in the style of the famous Bluebird Café as Sarah Darling, Jenn Bostic and Michael Logen join together for an evening of songs from the music city. These country singer-songwriters- each a recording artist

  • Plans for £11.2million care home given green light

    PROPOSALS for an £11.2 million extra-care home have been given the green light. Planning chiefs approved the plans for the facility, that is to be built on the site of the controversially-closed Nightingale Lodge, Romsey, this week. The site, on

  • PHOTOS: Remember the heatwave of 1974?

    WITH the warmer weather coming in, we take a look back at a heatwave from yesteryear – during the summer of 1974. There were the hottest average summer temperature on record, with most places registering less than half the usual amount of rainfall

  • Revealed: Plans for 500 new homes in Hampshire

    PLANS for hundreds of new homes in Hampshire have been given the go-ahead. The first phase of a project for a new development at a site south of Chestnut Avenue and west of Stoneham Lane in Eastleigh has been granted permission. The proposal includes

  • Meet the new chairman of Hampshire County Council

    HAMPSHIRE County Council has elected a new chairman. Taking over the role will be councillor Graham Burgess, who will preside over meetings and represent the authority on royal visits and ceremonial occasions in the county. Councillor Burgess

  • LAWRIE MAC: Puel deserves to be given more time

    IF it was up to me, I would give Claude Puel more time as Saints manager. I was fortunate to be at a very nice hotel in Park Lane, London, with nearly 1,000 guests for the 25th edition of the League Managers Association’s awards, on Monday.