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  • Woman fined for attacking policeman

    ASSAULTING a policeman has cost a Winchester woman more than £100. Amy Joanne Cowcher, 23, of Stuart Crescent, Stanmore, pleaded guilty to the attack on PC Matthew Lloyd on May 27. Magistrates in Basingstoke fined her £80 with a £30 victim surcharge

  • Car fire on the A31

    EMERGENCY services are dealing with a car fire on the A31. The fire has occurred near Ringwood on the eastbound carriageway. Police are on the scene. Traffic is queueing westbound on Poulner Hill and on the A338 northbound to Ashley Heath

  • RESULTS: All the names and results from the Eastleigh 10K

    Here are the results from today's Eastleigh 10K... Full Race Results POSITION RACE NO FIRSTNAME LASTNAME CLUB CLUB POS CATEGORY CAT POS VET CLUB VET CLUB POS TIME CHIP TIME STATUS 1 9 John Beattie Newham & Essex Beagles AC 1 Male Open

  • MP Christopher Chope: I DO support upskirting ban

    THE Conservative MP at the centre of the upskirting controversy says he does support moves to criminalise it. Former Southampton Itchen MP Sir Christopher Chope admitted he had been battered and taken aback by the 'firestorm' since events in the

  • REMEMBER WHEN: Swimming in Hampshire

    THEY say it’s one of the most natural things in the world and we can all do it from birth. Swimming has long been a favourite pastime, whether for sport or leisure, and Sotonians have proved it with these images. One of the pictures shows Southampton

  • Rail journeys fall for first time in eight years

    THE number of rail passenger journeys using the county’s operator has fallen by nearly eight percent, new figures show. It comes as new Office of Rail and Road data showed a nationwide fall for the first time in eight years. Some 1.7 billion

  • Car fire blocking two lanes of M27

    TWO lanes of the M27 are blocked due to a car fire. The incident is taking place on the eastbound carriageway between junction eight and junction nine, near Fareham. Traffic bosses say delays are building in the area and are advising drivers

  • He's been found! Fred the tortoise returns home after a week

    A HAMPSHIRE couple have been reunited with the pet they feared they would never see again – thanks to the Daily Echo. An runaway reptile thought to be up to 100 years old is back with his owners – after almost being run over by the person who found

  • First ever Family Proms comes to Southampton

    THE CITY'S first ever Family Proms concert will be held next month. The event is the grand finale in a music project that has seen more than 500 people take part. The "spectacular" event follows six months of free music-making workshops across

  • PHOTOS: Families get into the carnival spirit in West End

    WEST END residents got into the party spirit at their annual carnival. Hundreds of people lined the streets as a procession weaved through the village. The procession began in Quob Lane at 1pm, moving through the village, before reaching Hatch

  • Saints launch new kit

    SAINTS have launched their new kits for 2018/19, revealing a home shirt with red and white stripes and a crowd-pleaser yellow and blue away top.  After last season's 1980s throwback home shirt, the club have returned to a more familiar red and