JAN Bednarek had a night to forget as Poland crashed to a 3-2 defeat at home to a Portugal side that did not include his Saints teammate Cedric Soares in the Uefa Nations League. Defender Bednarek played the full 90 minutes alongside AS Monaco’
POLICE are appealing for help in finding a "very upset" missing man who could be in Hampshire. Mark Nightingale, 47, of Bournemouth, was last seen in the Canford Cliffs area on Wednesday but is thought to have travelled to Winchester. Chief Inspector
SAINTS are looking to introduce a new type of season ticket which could cost up to £1,775. Fans were sent a survey by the club asking for their opinion about the proposed Season Ticket Plus concept. It would see radical changes made to the
AFC TOTTON kick off their FA Trophy campaign at home to North Leigh on Saturday (3pm) with manager Louis Langdown keen to bask in some Winchester City-type glory further down the road. The Stags had no game last Saturday, so Langdown, assistant
INTERIM boss Ben Strevens has thrown his hat into the ring to succeed Andy Hessenthaler as Eastleigh manager. The Spitfires have thrived on a spirit of togetherness in recent weeks and Strevens believes continuity, on and off the pitch, is the
X FACTOR winner and star of Mayflower Theatre's panto Dick Whittington Joe McElderry will be starring in another Southampton show. Star casting is announced today for the world premiere of Club Tropicana The Musical by Michael Gyngell which comes
AN EYE expert based at Southampton’s teaching hospitals has been recognised for his pioneering research and clinical innovation. Parwez Hossain, a consultant ophthalmologist at the University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, has been awarded
A CAKE chain with a store in Hampshire will cease trading without an "immediate" cash injection, company chiefs have said. It comes after the discovery a major black hole in its finances. The chain, which specialises in French-style cream cakes
EDINBURGH Comedy Award nominee Elf Lyons is performing the world premiere Medusa at Nuffield Southampton Theatres (NST City Studio). This new production created by NST Laboratory Creative Associates at NST City Studio opens tonight and runs until
BOSSES at the Sandy Balls resort told disappointed holidaymakers they had "little option" but to build new lodges on land currently used by visiting campers, caravanners and motor home owners. As reported in the Daily Echo, the attraction has cancelled
TWO men have denied murder after appearing in court yesterday morning. Sidney Cooper, 26, of no fixed abode, and Charlie Cooper, 19, of Ashby Road, Totton, both appeared at Winchester Crown Court, charged over the death of 26-year-old Courtney
HUNDREDS of young people across Hampshire have been caught watching TV without a licence, new figures have revealed. The statistics show that almost 600 18 to 25-year-olds have been captured watching live TV or BBC iPlayer without a licence in the
A TV historian has backed a children’s emergency department appeal. Dan Snow has backed the fundraising appeal for a new emergency and trauma department at Southampton Children’s Hospital. The BBC presenter, who has a history slot on The One
PART of a Southampton housing estate was sealed-off this morning after a gas leak. Firefighters rushed to Thornhill today after reports of a damaged pipe spewing gas into the street. Crews from Botley and Hightown attended the incident, on
Peugeot Rifter Peugeot's small van-based MPV gets a new name and a new look. Jonathan Crouch checks out the Rifter. Ten Second Review Has Peugeot's van-based Rifter compact people carrier sold out and gone a bit posh and less LCV-like? Don't
JAGUAR XF (2015-2017) By Jonathan Crouch Models Covered 4dr Executive Saloon / ‘Sportbrake’ estate (2.0 petrol / 3.0 V6 supercharged petrol / 2.0d diesel / 3.0 V6 diesel) Introduction If you think the big three prestigious German brands
Ford Fiesta Active FORD GETS CROSS AND ACTIVE If you need a supermini but would like a crossover, Ford's Fiesta Active might well suit. Jonathan Crouch takes a look. Ten Second Review Here's a Fiesta - but not quite as you know it. For
Alex McCarthy has pulled out of the England squad through injury, the Football Association has announced. Tottenham left-back Danny Rose has also withdrawn due to a 'minor injury'. Gareth Southgate's side travel a tough Nations League double-header
POLICE have launched an appeal after a woman was left fighting for her life following a crash on a Hampshire road. A female motorcyclist was involved in a collision with a Vauxhall Corsa on the A3057 near Romsey today (Thursday, October 11).
On September 17, 1855, Thomas Hooper laid information before Southampton magistrates against Rachel Merritt over the disappearance of her baby. In his deposition he claimed that one morning he heard the cry of a young child but never spoke to her
A HAMPSHIRE school is racing ahead of other schools when it comes to sports. For the fourth year in a row, Blackfield Primary has been accredited with the prestigious gold standard in the government’s School Games Mark awards. And that’s not
WORK to create the permanent defence barriers on Winchester High Street is due to start on Monday and is expected to be completed by early November. The contractors will start work at the top of the High Street, moving down towards The Broadway.
A LEADING Southampton coach company has been hit with a 10-year licence ban over a series of “dangerous” and “incurable” safety breaches. Airlynx Express, which was used by the likes of Hampshire Cricket Club, will have its operator’s licence revoked
A PUMPKIN festival is to return to a Hampshire town once again. Sunnyfields Farm in Totton has grown ‘thousands’ of pumpkins in many different varieties for picking during the events throughout October. The festival officially opens on Saturday
I'VE heard a rumour that the Solent flour mill in the Western Docks is to close. As an iconic building on the Southampton skyline for over 80 years, would it not make a fantastic maritime museum for our city? Situated virtually on the quayside, ships
CAMPAIGNERS handed over a ‘cheque’ in a bid to raise awareness. Representatives from the Taxpayers’ Alliance were at Sunday’s Saints match to tell Southampton City Council they don’t agree with the £100 a day clean air zone charge. As reported
FOR more than half a century they have been known as the Windrush generation. Between the late 1940s and the early 1970s thousands of people arrived in the UK from Caribbean countries such as Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, and Barbados. The nickname
A WARNING has been issued to residents after a string of burglaries and car fires in Southampton and Eastleigh. Police are urging residents to make sure their homes are secure following the incidents, which began on September 25. On each occasion
A LANDMARK hotel is at the centre of a new row after a huge fence was erected around the historic building without planning permission. PegasusLife has installed the tall wooden hoarding at the Lyndhurst Park Hotel without waiting for the application
SAINTS manager Mark Hughes is pleased with how Ryan Bertrand has bounced back from his World Cup omission – and is backing him to win back his England place. The Saints left-back won the last of his 19 England caps in the goalless draw against
A NEW cross-city bus service is to be launched in Southampton next month. Bluestar is set to extend its 17 route to include Adanac Park to the west and Woolston and Weston to the east. It comes a year after rival company First axed its One
SOUTHERN Water has pledged £10,000 to help support a children’s hospice. Naomi House & Jacksplace hospice in Winchester has received the pledge after being chosen as Southern Waters chosen charity for Hampshire. The money will fund a project
THEY say every name has a meaning - but what does your name say about you? According to new research, people make judgements based upon your first name - and some of them are rather unfair. Take Gemma for example... According to research
