WALKERS braved the rain to raise money for a good cause. The adverse weather did not stop the hundreds of residents who took part in this year's Walk the Test Way. All walkers checked in at the Crosfield Hall in Romsey, before being taken by
STUART Armstrong was injured as a Portugal team including his Saints teammate Cedric Soares won 3-1 against Scotland at Hampden Park tonight. Former Celtic midfielder Armstrong, whose two starts for Saints were both in August, played 77 minutes
POLICE are preparing for a 'potential protest' outside a Hampshire refinery. The Echo understands workers are planning a protest outside the Fawley Refinery / Petrochemical Complex this morning. A source, who wished to remain anonymous, told
THERE has been movement in and out of Winchester City. Former Eastleigh midfielder Ollie Griggs has returned on loan from Dorchester Town, while defender Sam Roberts – signed from AFC Totton over the summer – has joined Gosport Borough. With
MANAGER Louis Langdown heaped praise on Birmingham City loanee Ben McLean after yesterday's 1-1 FA Trophy preliminary round draw at home to North Leigh. It was a disappointing result considering the number of chances the Stags created, but Totton
BLACKFIELD & Langley’s maiden FA Trophy voyage is over as they ran aground 1-0 at Yate Town yesterday. Glenn Howes' Watersiders never really got going after arriving late due to the closure of the M4. “It was bizarre,” said co-assistant
BEN Strevens remains adamant he is the right person to lead Eastleigh forward – despite yesterday's setback against Aldershot Town. Strevens’ first game in caretaker charge ended in a 2-1 Hampshire derby defeat at the Silverlake, bringing the curtain
POLICE have launched an appeal for a Kent woman, who police say could be in Hampshire. Sarah Jane Wellgreen was reported missing from New Ash Green in Kent. The 46-year-old woman has not been seen since Tuesday, October 9. Officers and
A “LEGENDARY” musical will take to the Southampton stage next year. One of the world’s most loved rock ‘n’ roll musicals, The Rocky Horror Picture Show has been performed for 45 years in more than 30 countries and translated into more than 20 languages
A HAMPSHIRE man has been banned from keeping horses after he caused 'necessary suffering' to a filly - who was left tethered with 'awful hooves and teeth' and an untreated lice infestation. Appearing at Southampton Magistrates' Court, Jason Cooper
A POPULAR Hampshire store has been evacuated. Emergency services were called to Marks & Spencer in Tollbar Way, Hedge End shortly before noon today. A spokesperson for Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service said the fire alarm went off and the
INVESTIGATIONS are still ongoing after a 'hit-and-run' incident in Southampton. Police said no-one has been arrested following an incident at Redbridge Roundabout yesterday. READ: Cyclist injured in 'hit-and-run' at Redbridge Roundabout
THE winter squash we associate with this time of year isn’t just famous for its edible and spooky qualities – but for how large they can grow. Many people – including many from Hampshire – love to grow pumpkins and contests take place each year
A POLICE force's Cyber Crime Unit has issued a warning after rapper Kanye West revealed his password on a visit to The White House. During his visit to see President Donald Trump the rapper, who recently changed his name to ‘Ye’, unlocked his phone
A COMMEMORATIVE stone to mark the 100th Anniversary of the end of World War One will be unveiled by the Mayor of Fareham. The unveiling ceremony will take place on Monday, October 22 in West Street, near The Ironmaster pub, in an event running
A LEADING vehicle recycling company has given thousands of pounds in donations to support community safety for vulnerable people across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Silverlake Automotive Recycling, based in Shedfield, is sponsoring the Bobby
SAINTS legend Matt Le Tissier celebrates his 50th birthday today! The footballer-turned-pundit played his entire professional career at Saints - scoring 209 goals in 540 games for the club. To celebrate 'Le God's' birthday, here is a gallery
A FERRY provider has cancelled crossings between Southampton the the Isle of Wight due to 'technical issues'. Red Funnel cancelled two vehicle ferry crossings between Southampton and East Cowes. The 11am Southampton to East Cowes was cancelled
A CONCERT held in Romsey proved a great success raising vital cash for a good cause. More £3,000 was raised at the Paws for a Song concert held at the Romsey Abbey United Reformed Church last week. All the money raised will support Guide Dogs
EMERGENCY services rushed to a major motorway after a car overturned. Police and fire brigades were called to the M27 at about 8.24am today after a car overturned on the westbound carriageway near junction five. Crews from Redbridge, Hightown
A SECURITY system company from Totton have offered to fit new CCTV at Forest Park School. The news comes after the Daily Echo reported on the vandalism that took place on some of the outdoor equipment at the school on October 4. Councillor Neville
A CORONER has branded the care given to a woman found to have killed herself as 'inadequate' after a number of failings were identified. Nichola Saunders was found dead in her Sholing flat on June 14 – possibly up to four weeks after she hanged
“YOU don’t have to live in silence. Find the courage to speak to somebody.” These are the words of one of Mark McCormick’s victims after he was sentenced at Southampton Crown Court yesterday. The woman, who was raped by McCormick and cannot
It's over two years since we voted on whether to leave the EU but MPs still haven't decided what sort of relationship we actually want with Europe, or how to achieve it. It's time we all took back control of Brexit by telling our MPs what we think.
DEDICATED teachers have been recognised for their work at a glittering awards ceremony. The first Hampshire Education Awards held in Winchester's Great Hall saw more than 60 teachers, support staff and governors from across the county nominated
A PLAN of the Titanic's sprawling first class section which was taken off the liner by a survivor has emerged for sale for £18,000. The large fold-out booklet shows the layout of the top five decks of the Titanic which were exclusively for first
A POPULAR Hampshire pub has been saved from closure. Town bosses in Romsey approved plans to build three three-bedroom and two two-bedroom homes in part of the Four Horseshoes pub grounds in Nursling. The move will create more than 70 jobs
A SOUTHAMPTON business says it is located in the worst kept road in the city. A spokesman for James Huntley & Sons, a scrap metal firm based in Ashley Crescent, Sholing, expressed his frustration to the Daily Echo about the potholes in the
DOG owners could face prosecution if their pets are out of control when around livestock. Owners have been advised to keep full control of their pets when out and about in the countryside in risk of facing prosecution. The message comes from
DOG owners who walk their pets on windy beaches risk giving their animals horrific 'sandblast' eye injuries, leading vets have warned. Many beaches across the UK are subject to a summer-time dog ban, with walkers fined £75 for breaching local council
ELECTRONIC radio tags have been used for the first time on the UK mainland to help find and destroy a nest of Asian hornets. University of Exeter scientists joined the hunt after Asian hornets, which prey on honeybees and other pollinators, were
