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Save our corner shop!

3:00pm Monday 28th May 2012

A CAMPAIGN has been launched to save a corner shop that has been at the heart of its community for more than 60 years.

Soaring temperatures cause bridge to 'melt'

12:00pm Monday 28th May 2012

HAMPSHIRE baked in a scorching spring heatwave at the weekend – and even a Southampton bridge began to melt.

'Revolutionary' new hip replacement procedure

11:38am Monday 28th May 2012

Researchers in Southampton say they have discovered a “revolutionary” method that could prevent many from having to undergo painful hip replacements.

Public given chance to see £8m city roads plan

11:30am Monday 28th May 2012

IT’S a £8m scheme to boost economic growth in Southampton by easing traffic congestion in one of the city’s worst hotspots.

Leading the battle to stop fluoride plans

10:27am Monday 28th May 2012

HE’S the man who will now lead the fight to stop fluoride being added to tap water in and around Southampton.

Street party's 650 guests

2:20pm Monday 28th May 2012

SIX hundred and fifty schoolchildren came together for a giant Diamond Jubilee street party 60 years in the making.

£12m pad fit for a Bond villain

12:50pm Monday 28th May 2012

IT’S a fantasy house that could feature as the spectacular hideaway of a James Bond villain - could be yours for a cool £12 million.

Liverpool 'must play by cruise turnaround rules'

12:10pm Monday 28th May 2012

LIVERPOOL has been warned it will be breaking the law if it launches its first ever turnaround cruise tomorrow in a row with Southampton over the unfair use of public funds.

Heroin charge

11:40am Monday 28th May 2012

A LONDONER who was caught supplying heroin in Winchester will be sentenced next month.

Sex attack in city park

6:01am Monday 28th May 2012

A YOUNG woman was sexually assaulted in a Southampton park as she walked home with a man.

Sword trial

11:50am Monday 28th May 2012

A WINCHESTER man accused of possessing a Japanese Samurai sword in Otterbourne has been committed for trial at the city’s crown court.

Gran killed after being thrown from horse

7:22am Monday 28th May 2012

A SOUTHAMPTON grandmother was killed after she was thrown from the horse she was riding when it reared up in pain from an injury she never knew it had, an inquest was told.

Bogus builders steal £3,000 of scaffolding

1:40pm Monday 28th May 2012

POSING as builders, thieves stole £3,000 of scaffolding from a building in Southampton.

Postal service's first class delivery

12:40pm Monday 28th May 2012

POSTAL services in Hampshire are beating Royal Mail targets.

Marine sector firms riding the storm

12:20pm Monday 28th May 2012

THE Government’s drive to keep the electricity switched on could potentially fuel a boom that is set to take the marine industry out of the doldrums.

Man in court charged with woman's murder

6:00am Monday 28th May 2012

A MAN will appear in court today after being charged with the murder of a 51-year-old grandmother.

Thousands flock to donkey derby

11:30am Monday 28th May 2012

Thousands of people who came to Eling Recreation Ground in Totton for a day at the races were kept thoroughly entertained by the town’s 17th annual donkey derby.