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  • Body found on railway line

    British Transport Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found on the tracks at Winchester railway station. Rail services in the area were disrupted after the body was spotted by a train driver at 11.30pm last night. Police are treating

  • Prison was hell - but taught me so much, says Saints star

    VINCENT Pericard was not only released from prison last year, but perhaps also released from the shackles of his previous personality. The Cameroon-born striker certainly cut a different figure from the reserved and somewhat detached character his

  • Residents condemn new parking charge move

    To sign our online petition calling for a council U turn or to download a petition for yourself, click here. Southampton residents have condemned the latest twist in the city's plans to charge them to park outside their own homes. Yesterday the Daily

  • Pros need to show respect

    I WAS at a function recently in the House of Lords - it was actually the annual dinner of the Parliamentary football team - and in the room was a good cross section of all parties, all level of MPs and many Lords and Ladies, who all had a

  • Veteran preacher dies aged 94

    HE was a familiar face in pulpits across Hampshire and Wiltshire. Veteran preacher Roy Marke, pictured, who lived in Romsey for 30 years, has died at the age of 94. Born and educated in Taunton, Somerset, he migrated to Hampshire in his twenties

  • The village of no return

    BOASTING designer names such as Jasper Conran, Hugo Boss and Pringle Scotland, it was billed as the south coast's shopping paradise when it opened in late 1999. Hundreds of thousands of bargain-hunters a month were expected to flock to the tiny

  • Is wardens' makeover just the ticket?

    IT DOESN'T say it in the job description, but putting up with vile abuse from angry drivers is all in a day's work for a parking attendant. While most of the abuse is limited to pithy insults, it does occasionally spill over into outright violence

  • Sky's the limit for spreading Easter word

    THE sky really is the limit as Southampton area churches spread the Easter message across the city. This morning 27 churches will be releasing more than 2,000 red balloons at 11.30am. Katie Coles, from Southampton Christian Network, which