A SHAKE-UP of popular tourist attractions in the Hampshire countryside could help save a rare national treasure from an uncertain future. New links forged between historical sites Bursledon Brickworks, Manor Farm and Bursledon Windmill have been proposed
A DRIVER was killed after losing control of his car which cartwheeled into the central reservation of a Hampshire motorway. The accident happened at lunchtime yesterday on the westbound carriageway of the M27 at Hedge End. Police are not naming the victim
ONE of Hampshire's top state schools has come under fire for "stockpiling" a £700,000 war chest ahead of massive expansion plans. Kings' School in Winchester wants to add six extra classrooms to help cope with pupil numbers which have soared from 1,097
A HAMPSHIRE charity is flying high after receiving a cash injection from Boeing and a local aerostructures firm. A business event organised by The Hamble Group has drummed up £1,245 through company donations for the Rose Road Children's Appeal. A £500
HAMPSHIRE'S boating industry helped attract 173,000 visitors who spent a bumper £80 million at this year's London Boat Show. More than 120 Hampshire companies, the biggest single county contingent at the event, took part in the 11-day show which now faces
In Port Today's principal Southampton arrivals: Feedercaptain, vehicle carrier, 0100, 30; Verona, general, 0130, 102/3; Hoo Willow, general, 0200, 107; English Star, refrigerat, 0600, 101W; Estoril, vehicle carrier, 1200, 201 link; Hannover Express, container
Travel Pound Australia 2.44 dollars Austria 21.91 schillings Belgium 64.25 francs Canada 2.31 dollars Cyprus 0.90 pounds Denmark 11.95 kroner France 10.45 francs Germany 3.11 marks Greece 529.33 drachma Holland 3.51 guilders Ireland 1.25 punts Italy 3,083
A GIANT seven-ton sculpture has begun a precarious journey from the Isle of Wight to London. The fibreglass sculpture, measuring 15 metres in diameter, was lifted by crane on to a 44-metre barge for its trip from Newport to the multi-million pound development
SAINTS boss Dave Jones today faced a further four charges against children when he appeared before Liverpool Crown Court. The former social worker is now charged with a total of 17 allegations, including six of indecent assault, six of child cruelty and
A MUM has told how she was attacked and robbed for just £5 in a city street by three teenagers while holding her little children. Sarah Phillips was set upon in a car park as she made her way home with her two-year-old son and four-month-old daughter
TWO burglars managed to trick their elderly victims into believing they were only concerned neighbours. The pair even had the audacity to show the pensioners where intruders had broken in through a window at their Southampton home. Police said it was
PERSISTENT shoplifters in Southampton are beginning to get the message to stay clear of a chain of High Street stores which has invested in a radio warning link. The Shopwatch scheme involving 28 traders in Shirley where information on suspicious customers
WHEN William Rowden went on holiday in Cornwall with his family last summer he was a fit and healthy eight-year-old. But while surfing and playing with his brothers, he complained of neck pain. His parents Sandra and Tim put it down to normal childhood
SOUTHAMPTON celebrates its long military history today with a ceremony to honour two of its connections. HMS Southampton and Marchwood Military Port have been awarded Southampton's greatest civic honour - the Freedom of the City. Only a handful of organisations
BIG-HEARTED Steve Britton has nobly sacrificed his crowning glory in a very good cause. The Eastleigh parcel delivery company employee kissed goodbye to a headful of unruly locks during a hair-raising - or should that be hair-razing - stunt in the name
TEARFUL mourners have formed their own roadside shrine of grief to say their last goodbyes to a popular Hampshire teenager. Sixteen-year-old Ryan Gooch, from Weston in Southampton, died on Monday night after his Peugeot moped collided with a transit van
PRINCE CHARLES is coming to Hampshire this summer with a visit to top public school Win-chester College. The ancient college, which was founded by Bishop of Winchester William of Wykeham in the 14th century is to entertain the Prince as a guest on June
