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  • CRICKET: Vipers suffer first defeat

    Reigning champions Southern Vipers lost their first game in this season’s Kia Women’s Super League despite another impressive innings by Suzie Bates. The New Zealander has yet to be dismissed in the tournament after making an unbeaten 50 to add

  • PICTURES: Healthy living festival comes to Southampton

    HUNDREDS of people discovered how to get healthy. Southampton's first Healthy Living Festival saw thousands of people descend on Riverside Park and Woodmill Outdoor centre on Sunday. People tried their hand at range of activities during the

  • FA Cup: Winchester City wonders thrive on 3G

    ANY doubts Winchester City had about playing Bracknell Town on their 3G surface quickly evaporated at Larges Lane. The Citizens easily swept aside their Hellenic Premier Division hosts 4-0 to progress to the FA Cup first qualifying round. Losing

  • FA Cup: Fareham Town take Salisbury to the wire

    SALISBURY squandered a stack of chances but managed to cling on for a 3-2 FA Cup preliminary round win over Fareham Town. George Coulson headed the Whites into an early lead before their 51-year-old player/boss Steve Claridge – a one-time Fareham

  • More delays for motorists tonight

    MOTORISTS are being warned to expect delays after a collision on a Hampshire motorway. Two lanes of the M3 between Junction 12 and 11 near Winchester, have been closed after this afternoon's crash. Hampshire Constabulary are currently on the

  • FA Cup: AFC Totton slug out a 1-1 draw at "bobble city"

    AFC TOTTON boss Louis Langdown admitted neither side deserved to win Saturday’s FA preliminary round tie at “bobble city.” As if the slope at Fleet Town was not enough to contend with, it was a bumpy surface too. So Langdown was not too disappointed

  • South Wilts closing in on Southern Premier League title

    James Hibberd has confessed he never looks at the league tables – even though his side are 12 points clear at the top of the ECB British Gas Southern Premier Division with two matches to go. “I haven’t looked at the tables so far – and I’ve no

  • Kop legend urges Virgil van Dijk to join Liverpool

    PREMIER League legend Steven Gerrard is urging Saints' defender Virgil van Dijk to leave the club this summer and join Liverpool. Gerrard, who played 710 games for Liverpool during a glittering career, is reported to have said his former club need

  • Two injured in second crash on main road in Hampshire

    TWO people have been injured in a crash on a Hampshire road this afternoon. It is the second time today the A31 has been affected by a collision. Police were called to the three vehicle crash on the A31 westbound at Minstead at around 11.15am

  • Man with knife attempts to rob Hampshire shop

    A KNIFE-wielding man is wanted by police after an attempted robbery in Hampshire. At around 2.15pm on Saturday, a man entered the Tesco on Crasswell Lane, Portsmouth and made threats to a member of staff. He was holding a knife and demanded

  • Last chance to have you say on council budget

    THERE is just a couple of days left for Hampshire residents to give their views on how the county council should balance its budget. Civic chiefs called on locals last month to take part in a survey asking for views on options for managing a shortfall

  • Southampton text pest breaks restraining order

    A SOUTHAMPTON man has admitted breaching a non-molestation order after sending numerous abusive and pestering text messages.Benjamin Alan Gregory, 22, of Hinkler Road, Thornhill, pleaded guilty to sending the messages over eight days between June 2 and

  • Win provides mixed emotions for Pellegrino

    Saints still have plenty to work on despite their first win of the season, according to Mauricio Pellegrino. The Saints manager was delighted to see his side battle out a thrilling 3-2 victory over West Ham at St Mary’s, but was also concerned

  • Tributes after body of teenager found in estate

    A HAMPSHIRE town has been left in shock after the body of a young woman was discovered in woodland close to homes and a busy road. Residents of Woodley Road, Romsey awoke yesterday to find forensic officers combing a wooded area next to a bus stop

  • Southampton 3-2 West Ham - are you in our fan pics?

    Mauricio Pellegrino's men looked as though they had thrown the game away when West Ham levelled on 74 minutes through Hernandez's well-taken poach at the back post. But when Pablo Zabeleta was adjudged to have fouled Maya Yoshida in added

  • Popular Southampton restaurant closes

    A POPULAR meat-inspired city centre restaurant has closed. Casa Brasil, on Oxford Street, dished up for the final time at the end of last month. Owner of the Brazilian barbecue-themed eatery say the company made the “difficult” decision to