WINCHESTER City came out on top in a rollercoaster Evo-Stik South West encounter at home to Swindon Supermarine this evening. Having fallen behind to a 15th-minute cross-shot from Connor Thompson, City saw the pendulum swing in their direction
Eastleigh manager Richard Hill has offered £500 to a charity of the fans’ choice as a gesture of goodwill. Following Hill’s criticism of the supporters’ ‘performance’ during Saturday’s defeat at home to Barrow, he said: “I didn’t blame them for
Eastleigh scored twice in the last ten minutes to complete a dramatic comeback at the Silverlake Stadium. The Spitfires looked to be heading for a second 2-0 home defeat in three days before manager Richard Hill’s triple substitution in the 68th
SHOLING boss Dave Diaper has always managed with the mantra that “if they’re good enough, they’re old enough.” So it comes as no surprise that at least four members of the Boatmen’s under-18s, bound for Leyton Orient tomorrow evening (Wednesday
A MANAGER at Southampton-based cruise ship line has received an award for her work to help her company raise £2m for a national youth charity. Cristina Munoz, events and community partnerships manager at Cunard, received the Outstanding Individual
IT is one of the most historic journeys that help shape the future of the world.It was almost 400 years ago that the Pilgrim Fathers boarded their ship the Mayflower and set off across the Atlantic to New England.Now a £300,000 programme of "world
A new "haven for geeks" has celebrated its grand opening at The Brooks Shopping Centre, Winchester CGC Emporium sells three things - comics, games and coffee. Located on upper level shopping,the store opened for a soft launch on November 11, before
THIS week was a strange and a surreal one – Greg was asked to turn on the Southampton Christmas lights as a ‘local hero’. I received a phone call to say he had received over half of the nominations. This was so exciting as we are both enormous fans of
Court cases heard in Southampton on November 15 include: Erin Louise Smith, 30, of Tinning Way, Eastleigh. Pleaded guilty to assault by beating, breaching a conditional discharge. Community order made and fined £40. Also ordered to pay £85 victim surcharge
Southampton City have secured back-to-back wins in the National Premier League. Sponsored by Hunters Estate Agents, the NPL is a doubles competition made up of regional pools, the winners of which qualify for the next round along with the best
FOUR men attempted to burgle a Winchester home on Friday. Police want to speak to the men after they forced entry to a home in Old Stoke Road, in Stoke Charity, between 6pm and 6.20pm. A search took place but nothing was taken. Since the
AN APPEAL has been launched after two pensioners were targeted in distraction burglaries this week. At around 2pm on Sunday (November 19), an 89 year-old woman answered the door of her Worthing Avenue, in Gosport. home to a man she did not know
A HAMPSHIRE street which has been closed for three months is set to reopen later this week - before being closed again just 24 hours later. Bell Street, in Romsey, which is undergoing refurbishment works as part of a million-pound upgrade of the
Business leaders are calling support for the construction industry and house buyers in tomorrow's budget. Chancellor Philip Hammond is believed to be ready to to find £5bn for housing schemes and loans to small home builders as part of the government's
POLICE are seeking the owners of stolen items which have been recovered as a result of investigation into burglaries in the Chandler’s Ford, Romsey and Hedge End areas in recent weeks. If you recognise any of them, please call 101 and ask for Police
EVERTON striker Oumar Niasse has been charged with simulation by the Football Association ahead of the Toffees' trip to Saints on Sunday after he won a controversial penalty in the Premier League draw at Crystal Palace on Saturday. Niasse went
PARENTS may shudder at the sight of their darling little ones throwing their baked beans all round the kitchen, but according to children's food expert Dr Gillian Harris, letting a baby make a mess at mealtimes means they're less likely to be a fussy
A HAMPSHIRE pub has won a national award for the quality and standards of it toilets. The Loo of the Year Awards 2017 have awarded The Old Gaolhouse in Jewry Street in Winchester a platinum star rating – the highest award given by the organisers of the
ENGLISH National Ballet’s acclaimed production of Nutcracker takes to the stage at Mayflower Theatre next week - and we’ve taken a sneak peek behind the scenes ahead of curtain up. More than 100 dancers and musicians bring to life the Tchaikovsky
DANNY Baker chuckles after being voted 15th in a poll of Britain’s greatest radio hosts - ahead of Chris Evans, Tony Blackburn and Paul Gambaccini.These days he only does a two-hour Saturday show on BBC Radio 5 live, and says he’s as happy sorting out
TUNEFUL nuns on the run will make their debut in Eastleigh tonight. Eastleigh Operatic and Musical Society will be bringing their production of the celebrated musical Sister Act to the stage at The Point each evening until Saturday when a matinee of the
PROFESSIONAL choir echo are to premier their inaugural Winter Season concert A Night of Snow in Southampton on December 2.The concert will feature an atmospheric array of festive and seasonal music.echo stretch the boundaries of choral music with eclectic
A WOMAN was cut free from her car after a collision this morning. The motorist was left trapped in her car after it came off the road between Ower and junction 2 of the M27 motorway just before 7.45am today. She was cut free by firefighters
Investment manager Brooks Macdonald strengthens its Fareham office with appointment of new investment managers –Jennifer Carter and Johnathon Rivers.Jennifer previously worked at Charles Stanley as an investment manager and has over 25 years of experience
I SEE that Gosport has taken a protection order out to stop it an offence to beg, drink, or sleep rough. Well done to the civic chiefs in Gosport. When are Southampton civic chiefs going to clean up Southampton? Instead of spending all
MOTORISTS are experiencing delays of around 25 minutes on a busy Hampshire road. It is being reported that traffic is queuing between Segensworth to Bursledon on the A27 westbound. It is believed this is due to the roadworks on Providence Hill
FORGOTTEN man Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg could be given a chance to prove himself in Saints' crunch game against Everton at St Mary's. With Oriol Romeu serving a one-game suspension after his fifth yellow card of the season in the 3-0 defeat at Liverpool
RESIDENTS are being offered the chance to look at new plans to upgrade a congested Hampshire bottleneck.Road bosses at Hampshire County Council are opening up a project to the public and businesses as they look to build on £130 million pound plans already
A SOUTHAMPTON mum has told how she found a stalker creeping into her home while she was in bed. Nigel Jones threatened to kill himself if former partner Melanie Gregg didn’t speak to him, before bombarding her with emails and calls. His offending
AROUND 100 people gathered outside Southampton Guildhall last night in remembrance of the LBGTQ community who have lost their lives. Members of charity Chrysalis and Southampton Solent University joined Southampton city councillor Cathie McEwing
BOSSES behind a dockless cycle scheme have launched a new tactic in the battle to stop bikes cluttering the city's streets.YoBikes are now employing a “man with a van” to collect and redistribute its 300-strong fleet of bikes across Southampton.The
ENVIRONMENTAL protestors gathered on a busy Southampton street to campaign against a global soft drinks company. The group from Southampton Greenpeace were joined by community singers from Red Star Choir with passersby invited to sign the petition calling
FOR years, ovarian cancer has been known as the 'silent killer'. But Alison Farmer, who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer 16 years ago, when she was 40, wants to get the message out that this simply is not true. She emphasises that it does
THE future of a Hampshire animal rescue centre is hanging in the balance, claim volunteers. The Stubbington Ark has been taken over at short notice by the RSPCA and now staff are fearing for their jobs, a volunteer told the Echo. Previously
SECURITY has been beefed up at a Hampshire motorway service station that was targeted by ram-raiders.A steel bollard has been installed outside the entrance to a fast food complex after a gang of masked men made off with a large amount of cash.They targeted
