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  • Alsop hits career-best in big Hampshire win

    TOM Alsop’s career-best one-day score helped Hampshire continue their 100 per cent record in the Royal London One Day Cup as they thrashed Glamorgan by seven wickets. The holders followed their 90-run win against Kent by chasing down Glamorgan’

  • Newcastle boss: One more win will be enough to keep us up

    NEWCASTLE boss Rafael Benitez has called for one final push against Saints to edge the club over the Premier League finishing line. The sides meet at St James’ Park this evening separated by one place and two points with the Ralph Hasenhuttl’s side

  • Easter Sunday attractions near Winchester

    EASTER Saturday will see the launch of the first of the Alresford Heritage days in which three historic attractions in the town will be open to the public from 11.00 – 4.00. The Old Fire Station at the bottom of Broad Street now houses the Town’

  • READER LETTER: Shooting cats is abhorrent and illegal

    I AM writing in response to the recent letter from a member of the Cats Protection League regarding the licensing of air rifles. I own a number of air rifles and also have pet cats. While the shooting of cats is abhorrent (and illegal) to any

  • Meet the man who's perfected the art of crossing buns

    WHEN you say Easter many people think about bunnies, chicks and chocolate eggs. Another Easter essential is hot cross buns, and Carl Bartlett has had eight years experience at Asda Gosport. The bakery team at Asda bake and precision cross up

  • Which is Southampton's best coffee shop?

    Which is the best coffee shop in Southampton? Now is your opportunity to help us answer that question. Whether your poison is the sweet melange known as mocha, the straighter black americano or the energy inducing espresso - why not nominate

  • Man jailed for dialling 999 and abusing call handlers

    A WINCHESTER man has been jailed after dialling 999 and abusing call handlers. Anthony Walters, 55, of St John’s Road, was jailed for ten weeks following a hearing at Basingstoke Magistrates Court on Monday. Magistrates also imposed a Criminal

  • Saints chasing an extra £10m in prize money

    Saints have plenty of motivation to keep pushing until the end of the season with an extra £10m up for grabs in Premier League prize money. Though the first priority is for Saints to make mathematically certain of top-flight survival, there is

  • Plans to turn Southampton shop into a takeaway

    A SHOP owner has put in a planning application to change the use of their retail store to a hot food takeaway and install extraction flue. The location of the store is 3-4 East Street, Southampton, and a decision is yet to be made by Southampton

  • Cookie Monster will race ABP Southampton Marathon again

    THE Cookie Monster will return to the ABP Southampton Marathon for a fifth year. After Carlo Leeuwen’s father passed away from motor neurone disease, he signed up for a one-off run to raise as much money and awareness as he could for the condition

  • A photography exhibition will be held

    AN EXHIBITION of Hampshire photography will be on display this Easter weekend. A photo exhibition will take place at the Eastleigh Swan Shopping Centre on April 19, 20 and 22. It is being held to raise money for Naomi House and Jacksplace hospices

  • Breast Cancer Haven appoints new chief executive

    A NATIONAL charity for breast cancer patients with a welcoming Hampshire hub has appointed a new chief executive. Sally Hall will now be at the helm of Breast Cancer Haven, which supports people living with the disease and their families from five

  • Trespassing teenager told he must give up his dog

    A TEENAGER accused of poaching on private land has been given a conditional discharge but been ordered to forfeit his dog. Joe Butler, 18, of Coxford Down, Micheldever, admitted trespassing in pursuit of game on land at Laverstoke on December 30

  • Residents urged to sign up to new gas and electric tariff

    A NEW energy tariff could save Southampton residents hundreds of pounds. Southampton City Council is urging residents to see if they could save hundreds on their energy bills following the launch of CitizEn Energy's new gas and electricity tariff

  • PHOTOS: Celebrations at SO Star Awards show

    The winners of the inaugural 2019 SO Star Awards were announced at a glitzy gala awards’ ceremony held at the Southampton Harbour Hotel and Spa. The celebration of tourism, business and retail, the new SO Star Awards, with title sponsor GO! Southampton

  • Krueger's exit means there will be changes, says Hasenhuttl

    Ralph Hasenhuttl is expecting changes at Saints following the departure of chairman Ralph Krueger but insists it is still business as usual at the club. Krueger left St Mary’s after it was decided his contract would not be renewed at the end of

  • Austin told he can leave this summer

    Ralph Hasenhuttl will not stand in Charlie Austin’s way if the striker decides he wants to leave Saints in the summer. The 29-year-old has found his chances severely limited in recent months and could find himself further down the pecking order