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A ROAD traffic incident has been reported in Hedge End. Grange Road is reportedly partially blocked in both directions outside the Botleigh Grange Hotel & Spa. There are delays on approach.

A HONDA Civic was seized by Hampshire road police after officers said it was found without insurance or tax at around 9pm on Sunday night in Southampton. The vehicle was parked and abandoned on Graham Road in St Mary's. A spokesperson for Hampshire

POLICE have been given another 24 hours to question 10 men and boys over the death of an officer in Berkshire. Pc Andrew Harper was killed when he was dragged under a vehicle and possibly hit by a police car after being called to a burglary on August

FORMER Saint Sadio Mane has apologised for his goal at the weekend. The winger netted with a stunning effort on the verge of half time after being given the time and space to compose himself on the edge of the box. And after Liverpool fought

A MISSING teenager from Romsey has been found. Kolima, 15, had been missing since August 18 after she was last known to be travelling to Southampton to meet a friend. A search appeal was launched by police to find her but they have confirmed

FIRE crews rushed to a Fareham home in the early hours of this morning to tackle a severe blaze involving two adults and a child. Two females and one male were taken to hospital by ambulance after suffering casualties from the fire, which filled

AT FIRST glance it looks like every health and safety official’s worst nightmare. One man is hanging upside down from a ladder while another is lying on the ground after being badly injured by a piece of equipment. Meanwhile, one of their colleagues

THE Border Force has been told to return 270,000 nitrous oxide capsules it seized at Southampton docks more than a year ago. London-based Elevator Enterprise has finally won its legal battle to recover the goods, which were confiscated after being

STUDENTS from the most remote settlement on the planet have become the first in a generation to achieve A level results and vocational qualifications. Janice Green, Jade Repetto and Rhyanna Swain travelled from the island of Tristan Da Cunha in

It’s amazing how even after just a couple of games the pressure of the Premier League can begin to crank up. Take a look at Saints. The size and manner of their opening day loss at Burnley was of course a concern, but the fact it was a defeat

DOCTORS and nurses in Southampton are testing out a new virtual reality training system to improve the care of people with diabetes. The technology, developed by Oxford Medical Simulation, enables clinicians to learn how to manage medical emergencies

POLICE are yet to make any arrests in relation to the Southampton 'riot' that broke out on Thursday (August 15). Officers were called to the incident in Spalding Road, Thornhill, where scores of teenagers reportedly threw a rock through a house

THOUSANDS of families are taking trips across Britain this summer, whether it be to the coast or other holiday destinations to enjoy the break. For many, dogs are part of the family and it is likely they will be taken along as well. When travelling

AN ENTREPRENEUR who started his business at the age of 16 has seen it grow into a £1million operation – without ever borrowing money. Adam Smith had just left school when he spent £5 on registering a domain name to launch a business building websites

MORE than 4,000 houses across Hampshire lie empty, with 701 of these in Southampton alone, new figures have revealed. It comes as a survey found 278,018 homes have sat empty across England, Scotland and Wales for over six months. Southampton

CONSTRUCTION work on more than 300 homes in a new Hampshire community has gotten under way. Housebuilder Bovis Homes has started building the development in North Whiteley with the first residents expected to move in towards the end of the year.

NEW research has revealed that Southampton is the second best place in the UK to live for retired people. The study by Profile Pensions looked at the number of sports clubs, activities, pubs and cafes, parks and churches. The organisation also

THE Chinese Association of Southampton (CAS) were joined by 300 guests, including Southampton’s mayor, councillor Peter Baillie, at the Northam Community Centre to celebrate their 20th anniversary. Formed in 1999, the event on Wednesday August 14

HAMPSHIRE’S hounds were served a frozen treat last weekend to keep them cool and healthy. As part of a new campaign, Petplan visited Royal Victoria Park in Southampton on Sunday, August 11, and gave out free dog-friendly ice cream to pet owners,

CIVIC chiefs are warning unlicensed waste collectors that they will be caught after a man was slapped with a fine. A Southampton man was ordered to pay hundreds of pounds after operating without the correct waste carrier licence – whilst telling

TODAY the setting is inconceivable but a historic cricket match was once played on the site of a present Southampton estate. The ancient hamlet of Woolston was the setting of a game between what was euphemistically called Hampshire and the powerful