CHARLIE Austin has been banned by The FA for two games following his actions in the Manchester City game. As the Saints striker was walking off the St Mary’s pitch he gestured towards the City fans nestled away in the corner of St Mary’s. Austin
A MAN has been released from custody following a serious sexual assault in Eastleigh. The 20-year-old man was arrested after a 22-year-old woman was seriously sexually assaulted in Eastleigh, between 11.30pm on January 8, and the early hours of
Ralph Hasenhuttl has made it clear that Fraser Forster isn’t a part of his plans. This comes contrary to reports in the week suggesting that the Saints boss was going to select the goalkeeper for this weekend’s game against Leicester.
Saints boss Ralph Hasenhuttl has been speaking ahead of this weekend’s game against Leicester. The Austrian discussed the latest team news, his thoughts on Leicester, Manolo Gabbiadini, his priority in the transfer window and Charlie Austin’s FA
Range Rover Evoque Range Rover's Evoque has demolished all sales records for SUVs in this class. Jonathan Crouch reports on how the latest MK2 model aims to stay in the top spot. Ten Second Review How do you right a best seller? That was Land
SEAT Leon SC (2013-2017) MODELS COVERED: 3dr ‘SC’ Coupe (1.2 TSI, 1.4TSI, 1.8TSI, 2.0TSI / 1.6 TDI, 2.0 TDI) BY Jonathan Crouch Introduction SEAT is supposed to be about ‘enjoyneering’, a marketing phrase the Spanish maker thinks is
Citroen C4 SpaceTourer THE DESTINCT SPACETOURER The Citroen C4 Space Tourer remains an interesting and stylish 5-seat mid-sized MPV, aided by fresh diesel engines and a smoother auto gearbox. Jonathan Crouch reports. Ten Second Review If
TEACHERS are celebrating after inspectors ruled their school as ‘good’. Government inspectors told head teacher Alison Maybury that her leadership at the school was “exceptional” – and that senior leaders were “inspirational” when they visited in
THE M3 is blocked and motorists are facing delays of more than an hour after a multi-vehicle pile-up. The incident happened on the northbound carriageway near junction six for Basingstoke at about 8am today. All lanes are currently blocked
A POPULAR New Forest pub has suddenly closed without warning, days after seeing in 2019 with a New Year's Eve party. The Old Beams Inn, which dates back to the 11th century, is now closed for business. A statement has been posted on the pub's
A SOUTHAMPTON musician has sparked a row after sending his lyrics to the founder of a UK-wide pub chain. Bass player and political satirist Grant Sharkey sent his song Spoons to Tim Martin as part of a bid to “have a chat” with the chairman of
IN RESPONSE to the despicable complacency being exhibited by the city council it is important to say that the cancellation of a clean-air zone in Southampton and the failure to provide any significant measures means that Southampton will continue to
Saints have reportedly agreed a deal with Sampdoria to sign Manolo Gabbiadini. The striker's finest moment in a Saints shirt came when netted the winner against Swansea last season to ensure his side’s Premier League status was maintained.
Reports from Sky Italy have indicated that Manolo Gabbiadini has agreed a deal to join his former club Sampdoria on loan. It outlines that Saints will receive £10.75m in the summer from the Italian side and then there will be additional payments
AN ARSON task force is investigating a blaze which destroyed a warehouse near Southampton this morning. The A36 in Calmore was closed following the fire, which broke out in the early hours of this morning. Hampshire Fire and Rescue crews from
POLICE have issued advice following a spate of unattended vehicle thefts in Hampshire. The incidents, in Southampton, Totton and Romsey, all involved unattended vehicles that were left with engines running yesterday morning. At 6.48am, a black
CHANDLER'S Ford-based firm, Mackoy, has been appointed by Bellway Homes Wessex to conduct the groundworks for a new 34-home development in Fair Oak . The £1.6 million groundworks project is for a mix of two, three and four-bedroom houses, which
A CYCLIST who died in the New Forest 'could have survived' if she had been wearing a crash helmet, it has been revealed. Now a coroner has issued a warning to cyclist following the death of Keren Zhang. The 26-year-old died after suffering
A HAMPSHIRE scout has made it to the South Pole after more than a month of battling freezing temperatures and extreme conditions. Joe Doherty, a former Sparsholt College student, has been skiing across Antarctica for more than 40 days, including
A WOMAN was sexually assaulted during a late-night alleyway attack. Police are appealing for witnesses following the incident, which happened in Eastleigh between 11.30pm on Tuesday and the early hours of yesterday morning. The 22-year-old
STRANGELY for a woman determined to vindicate her reputation, Mary Hooper absented herself from court when she brought an action for breach of promise. Hooper was said to have gone to America and her case at the High Court which sat in Winchester
Winchester based Ridge and Partners LLP (Ridge) has celebrated a year of success, growing to a team of more than 80, well on the way to the target of 100 staff members by 2020. Ridge has worked on a number of high profile local projects during 2018
IF you were 6ft 5in and the tallest Premier League outfield player, you’d expect to be easily spotted. The long, flowing, blonde hair isn’t the most disguisable feature either. Until recently though, Jannik Vestergaard has been hard to notice
AN INQUEST has been opened into the death of a Botley woman who died in a three-vehicle crash in Gloucestershire. Beverley Ann Thomas died at the scene of the collision on the A417 between Gloucester and Cirencester. The 63-year-old was a passenger
A SOUTHAMPTON pensioner with poor eyesight has been banned from driving after a pedestrian he failed to spot and drove into died of his injuries six months later. James Whitlock, 76, wasn’t paying enough attention when he hit Brian Smith as he
TWO drug dealers who stabbed a man in the neck in a near-fatal attack in Southampton are to be sentenced today. Che Yethman-Spaine, 20, was found guilty of trying to murder a man in Watts Park on March 30 last year. The victim, 44, survived the
ANGRY activists have accused Southampton City Council of a “cop-out” after they U-turned over plans for a £100-a-day charge to enter the city. Green groups say the council’s new Clean Air Zone plans do not tackle the issues surrounding the city
A SOUTHAMPTON man has been jailed after being caught stealing from the till of a city hotel. Robert Michael Stacey Reynolds admitted trespassing in the Dolphin Hotel, in High Street, when he appeared at Southampton Magistrates Court. The 24-year-old
HEALTH officials are urging men to donate blood as part of their New Year's resolution. NHS Blood and Transplant is calling on Southampton men to match women in becoming a blood donor this year. Figures show that last year 401 women in Hampshire
HE was just 12 and cruelly sent in tears to an uncertain future. A registered letter containing three half sovereigns, wrapped in flannel, had gone missing after being posted by Hertfordshire widow Elizabeth Cosser to her daughter in the hamlet
A HAMPSHIRE charity can now take disadvantaged youngsters on a camping trip thanks to a cash boost from the Daily Echo’s parent company. Street Reach in Winchester has been supporting young disadvantaged people through weekly outreach sessions since
