FIRE crews rushed to a fire in an oven in the New Forest. Teams from Burley, Ringwood, Lyndhurst, New Milton and Eastleigh were called to Pound Lane in Burley to a fire in a commercial oven. Three members of staff at the premise suffered slight
A PROBE is underway after a fire at a Hampshire primary school. Police are appealing for witnesses after a fire damaged a wooden playhouse at a school in Bordon yesterday. Officers believe a fire was started on the Woodlea Primary School site
AT ONE time, special military trains would pull into a dedicated station at the old Royal Victoria Military Hospital overlooking Southampton Water. This photograph shows one of the trains, carrying injured servicemen, arriving at the station –
LEICESTER City manager Brendan Rodgers knew it was going to be a “dangerous” game against Saints. The Foxes beat Ralph Hasenhuttl’s side 9-0 in the reverse fixture but were outclassed in the rematch on Saturday. And Rodgers admitted his team
THE Chinese rang in the New Year in Southampton precinct on January 24, 1990. Members of Southampton’s Chinese Martial Arts celebrated the arrival of the Year of the Horse in traditional colourful style. This year’s Chinese New Year begins
DAILY Echo camera club members had their cameras to the skies on Friday night to catch a snap of the first full moon of 2020. Members were able to capture clear pictures of the Wolf Moon and a penumbral lunar eclipse. The wolf moon gets its name
A NEW bakery will be opening in Romsey next week in order for its owner to keep up with demand. The 108 The Bakery will be opening at Basepoint, Romsey by Liz Trueman who usually bakes from her kitchen. She now is opening the bakery to bake her
Police are appealing for information about a vehicle theft in Romsey. A van was stolen on the Budds Lane industrial estate in the area of Romsey Town between 3pm and 9pm on January 4. Offenders gained entry to the van before leaving the scene
POLICE have found a missing Hampshire woman. Carlie Murphy, 37, from Havant was last seen leaving Queen Alexandra Hospital, Cosham, at 4pm on January 8. She is unwell and has not been in contact with family since then, which is unlike her,
THE winter frost is continuing to line the streets as the new year edges further into January. But orange sunrises are still lighting up the skies to portray a depiction of warmth. To capture these moments, members of the Daily Echo Camera Club
A FULL house of attendance came out to watch a school's production of Billy Elliot which featured a crew of more than 50 pupils. The award-winning musical is set in a northern town during the miners’ strike of 1984/5. Embley's production followed
CITY of Southampton Swimming Club (CSSC) picked up podiums and personal bests at the National Swim England Championships in Sheffield. The nine strong team competed in the event that saw numerous British, European and World records broken. Melissa
SOUTHAMPTON businesses, charities and community groups have been praised for their generosity following a Christmas appeal. An “astonishing” 10,600 toys were given to children across the city after a two-month appeal. The mayor of Southampton
FEWER pensioners in Southampton are receiving financial help to keep them warm over winter than a decade ago, figures reveal. Charity National Energy Action says cold weather has a “devastating” impact on frail and elderly people, with an estimated
FIVE teenagers have been arrested after a man and woman were reportedly threatened by a group, some said to have baseball bats, during an incident in Hythe. Officers are appealing for information after the incident in Upper Mullins Lane, Hythe.
A SOUTHAMPTON man has been found guilty of repeatedly breaching a non-molestation order. Ashfaqunoor Chowdhury, 37, breached the court order four times in less than a month. He attended a property in Southampton, which he was banned from doing
RALPH Hasenhuttl hailed his side’s mentality after they came from behind to win in dramatic fashion on Saturday. Leicester took the lead through Dennis Praet but Saints fired back with goals from Stuart Armstrong and Danny Ings. It’s the first
Saints came from behind to beat Leicester 2-1 at the King Power Stadium on Saturday. Here are five things we learned from the game: 1. Saints have their redemption: Leicester humiliated Saints back in October when they handed out a
A SHOP in Bitterne has been broken into for the second time in the past 6 months. The Carpet and Bed Gallery on Bitterne Road was subjected to an overnight burglary between 9pm on January 9 and 8.50am on January 10. Offenders broke into the
