CAN you give either of these pets a forever home? These pets are currently residents at the Blue Cross Rehoming Centre near West End, Southampton. Monty is a 1-year-old bunny who is looking for a girlfriend to move in with. He is very friendly and
IT was like a scene from three decades earlier – searchlights flashed and an air raid siren sounded. It was all part of the autumn fashion show staged by Owen Owen at Top Rank Suite on October 9, 1968. Compering the show was radio and TV personalty
THREE masked men armed with planks of wood and a knife have raided a Southampton convenience store. The men carried out the armed raid at Central Stores in Shirley in the early hours of Saturday (December 8). Police say the masked men, two
MORE THAN 1,000 Santa sprinters dashed round the 3.5k course in Lymington in aid of a much needed facility. The annual Santa Dash in aid of Oakhaven Hospice is a bid to raise £20,000 to pay for care over Christmas. The money raised will cover
DRIVERS face delays through the New Forest this afternoon due to a broken down vehicle on the A31. The vehicle broke down eastbound carriageway near Cadnam earlier today. Drivers were warned of 40 minute delays. The vehicle has since been
IT'S December, and for many parents it means Elf on the Shelf is back. The Elf on the Shelf idea started in the US with a small toy elf who appears in homes on December 1. Throughout the month he hides around the house, causing chaos and being
HAMPSHIRE police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to about a flashing incident. Officers say the indecent exposure took place in Andover around 12.30pm on Tuesday, December 4. The incident happened on Smannell Road,
O2 customers affected by the mobile network's data outage could be in line for compensation over the loss of service. British customers reported not being able to use mobile data to access the internet and the operator's network on Thursday after
THE breakdown of traditional family units, with fewer grandparents, aunts and uncles around for children to talk to about their problems, is behind a surge in mental health issues among young people, Dame Esther Rantzen said. Dame Esther, who has
"DANGEROUS" drivers have been spotted ignoring road signs in order to drive through a CLOSED level crossing. One driver was spotted moving a temporary "road closed" sign in order to continue through the crossing on Frost Lane, Hythe. A resident
POLICE and firefighters attended a crash on the M3 near Eastleigh this afternoon. The crash happened on the southbound carriageway between junction 12 and junction 13. Firefighters from Eastleigh and Redbridge attended the crash, which happened
HE'S the gift giving world-traveller who only comes once a year. But residents and visitors to Totton this morning would have seen hundreds of Father Christmas look-alikes running through the streets. PHOTOS: Hundreds take part in Lymington
Eastleigh’s seven match unbeaten National League run came to an end as they were beaten 2-0 by Wrexham. The Spitfires conceded after just two minutes as conditions played a part in James Jennings helping himself to an early opener. Eastleigh
A DEVELOPERS’ wishlist of more than 200 potential sites across the Winchester district has been published, with land at Winchester Cathedral included. The Strategic Housing and Employment Land Availability Assessment list has been put together
HARRY Redknapp has battled to victory in the Celebrity Cyclone on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! - and now he's been tipped to win the show. The 71-year-old football manager suffered a fall during the challenge, but battled through to help
VOLUNTEERS looking for a new role for the new year are invited to a free fair in the New Forest. The New Forest National Park Volunteer Fair takes place at Lyndhurst Community Centre from 10.30am to 4pm on Sunday, January 27 to showcase opportunities
I THINK the fans deserve a fuller statement from the board of directors than less than 100 words about parting company with Mark Hughes and his team. There have been some very frustrating results this season under his managership and we could have
WORKERS on some of the busiest rail services in the country are to strike on the Saturday before Christmas in the long-running dispute over guards on trains. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) on South Western Railway (SWR)
THE Queen’s royal train swept smoothly into Southampton where she was met by a wealth of city and county leaders. After arriving at the station in glorious sunshine on December 6, 1974, Her Majesty left in a maroon Rolls-Royce for the 400-yard drive
TRIBUTES have been paid to a “perfectionist” Hampshire vet who took her own life using an animal anaesthetic after problems at work. Rita Mesquita, 33, gave herself a massive dose of a sedative she had taken from Seadown Veterinary Services in
WEST End residents are calling on a housing provider to put a stop to lorries damaging their road. Residents of Barnsland want Radian to stop allowing workmen to park heavy goods vehicles on their road as it is causing damage and delays. They
Ralph Hasenhuttl had his first match as Saints boss ruined when they were toppled by Neil Warnock's Cardiff. Callum Paterson latched onto a Jannik Vestergaard mistake to slot his effort past Alex McCarthy in goal. Here are five things we learned
Ralph Hasenhuttl has urged Saints not to dwell on their defeat at Cardiff. With Hasenhuttl arriving on the crest of a wave at St Mary’s, a 1-0 loss at Cardiff was far from the bounce factor the club and the fans were hoping for. The team seem
Nearly 250 people came together on at Hilton at The Ageas Bowl in Southampton to celebrate the work of the Joe Glover Trust and raise essential funds to support families whose children are being treated for cancer. “The atmosphere was absolutely
CURATORS at a Southampton gallery are celebrating after receiving a host of awards nominations. The team at Solent Showcase Gallery were invited to two awards ceremonies in the space of a week - before being told one of their exhibitions was also
A LONG-awaited housing development in a Hampshire market town could be hit by delays. Romsey residents have been waiting 12 years for new homes to be built on the derelict former brewery site. As previously reported, the plans for 211 homes at
SOUTHAMPTON is among a list of the worst areas in the country for getting students into Oxford and Cambridge, a new study has revealed. Just two or fewer state-educated students from the city schools secured places at the country’s two top universities
GIANT dump trucks brought traffic to a halt and stunned passers by as they were transported down Shirley High Street on Thursday . The trucks were seen heading down Romsey Road before joining Shirley High Street and turning right down Regents Park
TRIBUTES have been paid to a “perfectionist” Hampshire vet who took her own life using an animal anaesthetic after problems at work. Rita Mesquita, 33, gave herself a massive dose of a sedative she had taken from Seadown Veterinary Services in Frost
