TWO Saints fans who were filmed appearing to make plane gestures towards visiting Cardiff City fans have been spoken to by police. It follows the emergence of a video on social media, which appears to show two fans holding out their arms in order
ORGANISERS say around 2,500 people marched through the streets of Winchester calling for a "people's vote" on Brexit. The demonstration saw Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable take to the Guildhall steps to call for cross party support in halting
RALPH Hasenhuttl described Saints’ injury-time defeat against Cardiff City as ‘a disaster’ – and admits they will be relegated if they do not improve. A week after his side conceded a stoppage-time equaliser at Burnley, the Saints manager responded
PAUL McCallum’s quickfire second-half brace has strengthened Eastleigh’s belief that they can reach the Vanarama National League play-offs. The Spitfires sit ninth, just a point shy of seventh spot, after winning this afternoon’s Hampshire derby
SAINTS are back in the Premier League's relegation zone after Cardiff City inflicted more injury-time heartbreak at a stunned St Mary’s. Cardiff defender Sol Bamba scored the opening goal in the 68th minute after reacting first to a header
HUNTING in the New Forest has been suspended following the equine flu outbreak which has led to horse racing being hit by a six-day shutdown. Members of the New Forest Hounds (NFH) met yesterday and decided not to go ahead with the trail hunts which
As Wessex Heartbeat gears up for its variety show at the Mayflower Theatre tomorrow, the Daily Echo takes a look back at one of their events from the past. Elegance and sophistication were the order of the day as the charity celebrated the fifth
The importance of today’s fixture can’t be underplayed. Yes, there is still a long way to go in the season, but with a win, Saints will give themselves a five-point cushion from relegation. If they lose and Burnley pick up a result, then Ralph
RESCUE teams were called to help a kite surfer who ran into difficulty off a Hampshire beach. A team from Hill Head Coastguard Rescue rushed to help the kite surfer, who was out near Hill Head beach this morning, after receiving a call from a concerned
DRIVERS are facing delays on the M27 this afternoon due to a crash. Traffic on the westbound carriageway between junction 5 for Eastleigh and junction 4 for the M3 is moving slowly due to the incident. One lane is closed and there is currently
AN ALERT has been issued after a man reportedly door knocked homes in two Hampshire villages and asked for over-the-counter drugs. Police say they have received several reports of an unknown male knocking doors in both Bishops Waltham and Waltham
HEAVY flooding has blocked a Hampshire road in both directions. Traffic chiefs say the A32 in Wickham is currently closed in both directions between the A334 Fareham Road and Bridge Street. The flooding is near to the Shell petrol station.
IT has been impossible not to sympathise with Cardiff City manager Neil Warnock following the tragic loss of Emiliano Sala. I’ve got to know Neil quite well over the years, since the days when I was managing the likes of Doncaster Rovers and Grimsby
IT was like taking a trip back in time for four teenage girls from Cantell School when they attended playgroup. As part of their home economics child development GCSE, they spent the morning of February 14, 1989, with the Jack & Jill playgroup
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a silver Hyundai IX20 was stolen from a home in Whitebeam Road, Hedge End, between 1am and 6.30am on Friday. A Hampshire police spokesperson said: “If you saw anything suspicious or have any information
A SOUTHAMPTON man used threatening words and behaviour in a police station. Douglas Boyd Liddell was fined when he appeared before magistrates sitting in Poole, Dorset. The 41-year-old admitted using threatening or abusive words or behaviour
A MAN died after years of using amphetamines to self-medicate his chronic knee pain, an inquest heard. David Robertshaw died at Southampton General Hospital on March 15 after his heart stopped six days earlier. Winchester Coroner's Court heard
EMILIANO Sala should be in the Cardiff team against Saints today. Sala, 28, was on his way to Cardiff from Nantes on 21, January 2019 when the plane he was travelling on crashed into the English Channel. The striker had just become the
A DRUNK labourer who repeatedly punched and kicked a businessman in the head after an alcohol-fuelled fight in Southampton has been given a community order. Gary Lacey attacked his victim and was said to have “jumped on his head” during the fight
A HUGE industrial complex will be blown up to make way for almost 1,400 homes under plans submitted by a Hampshire consortium. The former Fawley Power Station, which occupies a 300-acre site beside Southampton Water, will be destroyed in a series
COUNCIL chiefs have slammed climate campaigners who are calling on Southampton youngsters to take time off of school to join their protest. The activists from Extinction Rebellion have urged pupils and students to “show local government they are
SOUTHAMPTON Master Chef winner Shelina Permalloo shared some of her celebrated dishes at an event to encourage people to talk more openly about mental health. The event was part of national Time to Talk Day with the theme this year of ‘Recipe for
A SOUTHAMPTON grandad has restored a much-loved rocking horse ready for use by poorly youngsters. Children visiting an outpatients’ clinic were delighted to see the return of their favourite toy after a makeover by Ron Baker. The rocking horse
AN INVESTIGATION has been launched after tonnes of rubbish was flytipped in a Hampshire layby. Shocked resident Derek Mason discovered the fly-tipped waste close to his home, near Winchester. He told the Echo that paperwork with the address of
NEARLY 100 Hampshire paramedics turned out to pay their last respects to a much-loved former colleague. Ernest ‘Ernie’ Hatcher died in January at the age of 71, and his funeral was held at All Saints Church, Eastleigh. More than 230 people, including
POLICE have launched a murder inquiry following the death of a month-old baby who was found "seriously unwell" at his Hampshire home. Officers went to a ground floor flat at Knightwood Road in Hythe last Saturday after being called by South Central
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