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  • FA Vase joy for former Alresford and Winchester boss

    FORMER Alresford Town and Winchester City co-boss Danny Robinson has added the FA Vase to his impressive CV. Robinson's Thatcham Town are celebrating a famous victory after overcoming Stockton Town 1-0 at Wembley this afternoon. It crowns a

  • Alresford sign Winchester City youngster

    ALRESFORD Town have announced a spate of new arrivals for the upcoming Sydenhams Premier Division season. First in was former Whitchurch, Amesbury and Petersfield boss Jim Macey who will assist manager Richard Luffman along with Ryan Doswell.

  • Stewart Donald's Sunderland takeover gets green light

    STEWART Donald’s proposed takeover of Sunderland is expected to go ahead early this week. The outgoing Eastleigh owner/chairman met with the English Football League (EFL) on Friday to discuss his plans to take over the Black Cats who were relegated

  • History meeting taking place next month

    LORDSHILL and Lordswood Historical Society is hosting a special meeting next month. Held at the Manston Court, Lordshill Centre East, the group will welcome Sandra Lochhead to talk about the iconic ship The Mayflower. It takes place on June 14

  • Drop-in session for people affected by acquired brain injury

    A BRAIN injury specialists is hosting a support morning. On June 8, survivors of acquired brain injury, their families and carers can get advice from Snowdon Neuro Rehabilitation Centre in Western Community Hospital, near William Macleod Way, Millbrook

  • Fairy workshop for youngsters

    CHILDREN aged between five and 11-years-old can make their own fairies in a session at Tudor House & Garden. The sculpting workshop takes place between 10.30am and 1pm on May 30. Tickets, which can be booked at the venue, costs £8.

  • Messy History in Southampton

    A DAY of crafts, games and history is taking place this month at Tudor House and Garden. 'Messy History' will children aged between seven and 13-years-old help make a wattle-and-daub fence, create a clay gargoyle and hunt for the house's secret

  • PHOTOS: Mayfest 2018 - in pictures

    THE county’s biggest festival of folk dancing returned to the streets of Winchester in its best celebration. Mayfest, a carnival of dance which commemorates the coming of May Day, took over the city, with movers and shakers lining the roads to

  • Theatrical walk commemorating suffrage in Southampton

    TO MARK the 100th anniversary of some women being given the right to vote, a theatrical walk will take place. Celebrating the Suffrage movement in Southampton, 'Deeds not Words' begins at the Bargate and will end near the home of Southampton's first

  • Wire footballer session

    YOUNGSTERS can make their very own footballers - out of wire. Aimed at children aged between four and 11-years-old, the craft session will let participants get creative and design their own players. It takes place at Southampton City Art Gallery

  • These pets are looking for a permanent home - can you help?

    CAN you give either of these pets a permanent home? They are currently in the care of Blue Cross rehoming centre near West End. Mini is a sweet dog who can be a little bit sensitive some of the time. She loves her walks and would benefit from quieter

  • ECHO VIEW: The Royal Wedding with a rather different feel

    BRITAIN – and the world – ground to a halt to watch the big moment. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot in St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle on Saturday afternoon. Prince Harry has now been made the Duke of Sussex by the Queen, with

  • PHOTOS: Hamble River Raid 2018 - in pictures

    ROWERS, canoeists, kayakers and stand-up paddleboarders took to the water as Hamble River Raid returned. Now in its 13th year, the annual charity rowing and paddling race also raised money for the Hamble Sea Scouts. Last year more boats than

  • Man dies after falling while putting out rubbish

    A HAMPSHIRE man died after a fall at his New Forest home, an inquest heard. John Tree was putting the rubbish out on the evening of January 14 when he stumbled, resulting in internal bleeding. The 81-year-old, of New Inn Lane, Bartley, near

  • READER LETTER: Here are six reasons Ralph Krueger needs to go

    IN THE business world, it’s a well known fact that organisations can fail if they appoint the wrong chief executive, particularly if that executive has a poor understanding of the business domain in which they operate. What is generally required

  • Man arrested following £26,500 burglaries at bus depot

    A MAN has been arrested after a £24,500 was allegedly stolen from a bus depot. Police had launched a hunt for a man following the two burglaries at the Totton Bluestar depot on Salisbury Road. On Friday, February 9, someone forced entry to