A BARGE will set off today from the same Belfast dock that built Titanic, towing a 300-tonne turbine that will produce the first electricity ever brought ashore from British tidal waters. In an extraordinary coincidence, the enormous machine will
IT WAS more green than Gucci as youngsters strolled the catwalk at a Southampton school fashion show this week. More than 750 students from Regents Park Community College in Shirley took part in the Enrichment Day' as part of a business and recycling
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PLANS are being drawn up to build multiple giant wind turbines across Southampton and a shortlist of potential sites has already been selected, writes Peter Law. As revealed by the Daily Echo last December, Southampton City Council has invited a
VICTIMS of childhood sexual abuse are being invited to a special service at Southampton's Shirley Warren Action Church. National Incest Awareness Day is on April 2 and to mark the event the Baptist Church in Warren Crescent is holding a Let Your
HAMPSHIRE is to pioneer a new generation of Salvation Army clothing banks, the Daily Echo can reveal. The Christian organization is the largest operator of textile banks in the United Kingdom. Not only do they help to clothe the poor both at home
THREE new routes are set to take off from Southampton Airport. Part of Flybe's new schedule they are to Aberdeen, Inverness and Newquay. It takes the number of weekly departures from Southampton by Europe's largest regional low cost airline
WINCHESTER is to host an annual conference of the Ramblers Association next weekend. The 140,000-stong body is meeting at the university. On the Friday morning the ramblers will be staging a campaign event in the High Street to highlight the South
A SOUTHAMPTON man who plunged to his death from the Itchen Bridge suffered from paranoid schizophrenia, an inquest heard. Southampton Coroner's Court heard Michael Pilcher had suffered from the psychosis since 2004. The 26-year-old, of Newton
