THE Bargate and surrounding areas have gone through many changes over the years and 90 years ago a short but important chapter in the monument’s long history was written. On May 27, 1932, trams were able to travel around the east side of the Bargate
JAMES Ward-Prowse insisted there was “no explanation” for the manner of Leicester City’s opener on Sunday and called sportsmanship into question. James Maddison opened for the Foxes in the eventual 4-1 defeat at King Power Stadium, but only after
THANK you to the two readers who wrote in this week requesting answers to queries regarding their blood test results. My advice is given in good faith and in line with current agreed practice and guidelines. However, it cannot be a substitute for consulting
A MANUFACTURER has won a contract to supply technology to Poland’s search and rescue helicopter fleet. Barnbrook Systems Ltd in Fareham will provide 64 of its smart fuel pressure switches for use on 16 of the country’s Leonardo AW101 aircraft.
BUSINESSES have reported a slowing rate of increase in output and new orders, a survey has found. The latest NatWest PMI report found the private sector in the South West, including Southampton, continued to expand strongly in April, but staff
COLUMNIST and trained counsellor Fiona Caine answers another set of reader dilemmas. BOYFRIEND WANTS TO HOOK UP WITH ANOTHER COUPLE I have been happy with my boyfriend for some time, but things have changed between us and I don’t know what
A DINOSAUR themed restaurant has opened its doors in a Hampshire shopping village. Jurassic Grill enjoyed a wild first weekend in Whiteley. Customers can try a selection of ‘Prehistoric Pizzas’ and the new ‘Palaeontologist Pancakes’ menu, featuring
AROUND 100 Fawley oil refinery workers are set to strike for five days next month. Unite the Union has said that 100 of its workers will take part in "fresh strikes" on June 9, 10,16, 17 and 20 at Fawley Oil Refinery. The union claims the June
A SOUTHAMPTON home that cares for people with alcohol and substance dependency has been praised by watchdogs. Linden House on Station Road has been rated good by the CQC in a recent inspection. The home, run by The Society of St James, cares
A MAN is due to stand trial accused of raping a teenage girl on a Southampton estate. Ismail Mahmood has denied raping a 17-year-old girl in Millbrook. He is alleged to have attacked her during an incident in the early hours of Easter Sunday
A 15-year-old girl has been left struggling to sleep at night after a man approached her on an e-scooter and threatened to kill her, a court heard. Sean McWhinnie, 41, shouted abuse at the schoolgirl as she walked alone in Totton. He then threatened
A HUGE festival of all things dog-related is to take place at Broadlands next month. Canine kings and queens are set to descend on the country estate for Dogstival, which will also mark the Platinum Jubilee. The festival will welcome around
A MAN attacked three officers after barricading himself in his room, say police. A 41-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting three police officers during an incident in Chapel Road, West End. Police were called out at around
SANGSTER Nellie 1917-2012 Mum and Nan Ten years ago we said goodbye Our love for you will never die But what you left are memories That we will treasure forever. Sadly missed Love Wendy, Mike, Darren, Agnieszka, Natasha, Martin, Elouise & Ethan Xxx
FREEMANTLE Margaret Ann Margaret Ann Freemantle, ex head teacher Wimpson First School and widow of John Freemantle MBE, died peacefully on May 7th, at Abbey House Nursing Home after a short illness. Funeral will be at 2:30pm, Tuesday 31st May, East Chapel
Brits are adopting clever ways to save money amid the cost-of-living crisis. Cash-saving Brits are adopting a string of clever ways to stave off the cost-of-living crisis, including cutting their own hair, making sure lights are off – and even
