SHOLING ended the season with a comfortable 2-0 win at Fawley AFC, but face an anxious wait to discover where they will finish in the Sydenhams Premier table. Dean Faithfull bundled in an early goal and Dan Mason applied a cool finish to keep the
HAVANT & Waterlooville have been relegated from the National League South on another dark day for Hampshire. The Hawks take the plunge with county rivals Basingstoke Town, whose fate was sealed some time ago. Lee Bradbury's men had to win
EASTLEIGH’S season ended in heartbreak as they lost their final game of a rollercoaster National League campaign 2-1 at Woking today. On an afternoon when everything went against them, play-off rivals Braintree and Tranmere both won, forcing the
HAMPSHIRE rescuers were called in to help a boat that had run aground. The 27ft sailing vessel was pulled to safety by crew from the Gosport and Fareham Inshore Rescue Service after it got into difficulty. It had got stuck on the shore line
DOZENS of residents walk through Hampshire countryside under threat of development after forming a protest group. Around 100 people from across Twyford, Colden Common, Upham, Bishopstoke and Fair Oak took part in a trek under the banner of the
A crash is causing tailbacks on a Hampshire motorway. The accident happened on the south bound M271 at Redbridge roundabout. It happened at about 2.45pm between a black Audi and a black Ford Focus. Police and ambulance are currently at
TRAFFIC tailbacks are building after a crash on a Hampshire motorway. Two lanes of the M3 southbound are closed following the collision, which happened at about 2.30pm near Otterbourne. Delays are building in both direction on the motorway
By Allan Jones NORMALLY when gigs are advertised as sold out there are always a few empty seats dotted around the arena and in the restricted view sections, but on Friday night the BIC was definitely packed to the rafters for the arrival of Bryan
A DOG has been reunited with his family after he went missing from his home for 13 days sparking a forest-wide hunt around Lymington. Dooley, the plucky young puggle, was spooked while out with dog walkers and bolted two weeks ago. The four-year-old
A TEENAGER says he was attacked while trying to get a refund from a takeaway. Luke Harland, 19, said that he made a report to the police after a staff member from Chick-O-Land 'whacked one of his hands' while trying to get a refund. Mr Harland
HAMPSHIRE Wildlife presenter Chris Packham has spoken of having feelings that twice pushed him to the brink of trying to take his own life during severe bouts of depression. Packham, 54, revealed he was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome in his
DRIVERS are facing delays on a Hampshire motorway after a crash. The incident happened at about 10.30am on the M3 northbound near Otterbourne and caused traffic on both carriageways. Lanes were closed but have since reopened, although disruption
A 260-ACRE estate in Hampshire is believed to be the most expensive to ever be sold publicly on the market. Hackwood Park near Basingstoke has been put on the market and is reported to have a guide price of £65 million. Prospective buyers of
REGENT Rep, the Regent Centre’s renowned ‘in-house’ company, is auditioning for its next production - Charles Dickens’s great French Revolutionary romance ‘A Tale of Two Cities’.The production is at the Christchurch venue from Wednesday October 19 to
NEW Forest Folk Festival can boast award winning acts in its line-up yet again.It follows Wednesday night's BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards at the Royal Albert Hall where Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman won the ‘Best Duo’ award, whilst the Show of Hands album
YES legend Rick Wakeman has announced he will visit Christchurch in June for a night of "music and the anecdotal wit of an old age pensioner!"The Rock Giant, Grumpy Old Man and all round entertainer will return to the Regent on Wednesday June
SALISBURY Arts Centre has launched its summer season with comedy, music, dance and theatre on the bill. Diverse events include the ‘Transplant’ exhibition ( August 13-22) which brings together sculpture, image, music, poetry and living plants. This theme
by Paul McNamara Jimmy Adams is relishing the prospect of embarking on a cricket season without the distractions which dogged the opening months of his 2015 campaign. Following his decision to relinquish the Hampshire captaincy in July last
Ronald Koeman has insisted that Leicester’s success this season does not increase the pressure for further progress at Saints, but believes a top four finish can still be achieved in the near future. Up until this season it was almost unthinkable
HOW weird is this weather? It’s nearly May and I’ve been scraping my car windscreen in the morning. Last week, I was able to sit in the garden in just a bikini, but this week I’m dodging snow and hail. Does anyone have any idea what to wear? I leave the
A SENIOR governor has launch a stinging attack on an under-fire Hampshire mental health trust in his resignation letter. Mark Aspinall quit as public governor of Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust yesterday as it faced widespread condemnation
AS WITH other local authorities housing is going to be a major factor for those going to the polls in Fareham next week. On Thursday town residents will take to the poles to decide who they want to represent them in Fareham Borough Council.
SHE is the sapphire jewel to her owner’s crown. Miss Fudge has become an international success – in demand with hundreds of social media users. The captivating Siamese cat is a hit with feline lovers for her crystal blue eyes, silky fur coat
SCORES of fearful residents will take to a Hampshire woodland to oppose council plans to build a road through the area. The newly-formed Against Destructive Development group will hold the Bluebell Protest against Eastleigh Borough Council’s latest
MORE than 300 vehicles were stopped by the police in the hunt for van after a life threatening collision. A 70-year-old cyclist has been left fighting for his life after a hit and run crash with a Ford Transit van. The cyclist was airlifted
HE LIKED his local pub so much he bought it. John Cooney has swapped his usual spot at the bar for pulling pints behind it. The 57-year-old is the new owner of the Cricketers Arms in Southampton’s Bedford Place, where he used to go every Friday
FIVE years ago yesterday Hampshire residents got out the bunting and dressed up to celebrate the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. William wed his former university flatmate Kate Middleton on April 29 2011 in the grand surrounds of
The latest phone scam going round could scarily cost you hundreds of pounds - and you wouldn't even know until your bill comes in. It has been reported that victims have been hit hit with charges of over £300 for calls lasting up to 12 hours.
A MASTERCHEF winner has opened her first restaurant in Southampton - and hopes it will give something special to the city. Shelina Permalloo - who wowed the TV judges in 2012 with her spicy street food - has opened her first restaurant, Lakaz
AT £9 MILLION it is the biggest single attraction that bosses at Paultons Park have ever undertaken – and it is set to be unleashed within weeks. The popular Hampshire theme park is preparing for the opening of the much-anticipated Lost Kingdom
HAVE you ever wanted to take a sneak peek around the largest and most exciting cruise ship in the world? Well the Daily Echo is giving you a chance. The quarter-of-a-mile long Harmony of the Seas, which is longer than the Eiffel Tower is tall
TWO people were assaulted on a train over a ticket dispute. The double assault took place after a man was challenged by a ticket inspector for travelling with a child's ticket on a train between Weymouth and London. The ticket inspector confronted
MOBILE roaming charges within the EU will be significantly cheaper from today when an interim cap comes into effect ahead of a full ban next year. The cap will make roaming within the EU 75% cheaper during the interim period, the European Commission
