CITY OF SOUTHAMPTON SAC: Haslar Wall was the setting for the latest shore competition where pout, codling, whiting and rockling supplied the action. Results: 1 Adrian Smith 3lb 12oz, 2 Nick O'Hara 2lb, 3 Paul Dorey, 4 Nigel Bowditch 1lb 10oz, 5 Steve
SAINTS Academy director John Sainty has dismissed claims by former Dell favourite David Webb that his son was a victim of Saints' overseas recruitment programme. Young striker Danny Webb is now at Southend, the club managed by his dad, after leaving the
THE SISTER of a man who died after he was assaulted has criticised police after the man who attacked him was cautioned for the offence. Paula Gouge, of Camden Street, Gosport, said the manner of alcoholic John Cooper's death was shocking enough, without
RIVERSIDE have two bowlers through to the area finals of the English Indoor BA national championships. Simon Doig overcame fellow Riverside player Luke Young 21-10 to secure his place in the under-25 singles final, where he meets Craig Shepherd, the Dolphin
DETECTIVES were today hunting a gun-wielding robber who punched a woman in the face before fleeing a Hampshire post office empty-handed. Village postmistress Linda Scorey, suffered minor facial injuries and shock in the attack which occurred at around
PROPERTY developer Berk-eley has sold part of its interests in the Gunwharf Quays development at Portsmouth Harbour, in an £80 million deal, and is to work alongside fellow developer Land Securities in running the waterfront shopping and leisure complex
Residents in Chilworth will soon be able to hop on board a new bus service courtesy of Chilworth Science Park. The bus service, operated by Princess Coaches has started. The bus leaves Southampton Parkway Station at 7:50am and arrives in Chilworth Science
SOUTHAMPTON-based corporate finance boutique DHD has been proving itself on the international scene. It has clinched a deal to sell a hi-tech Wiltshire firm to Germany-based Daimler Chrylser. "This was a Wiltshire vendor selling a Midlands-based company
LORD Lieutenant of Hampshire Mrs Mary Fagan was in Lymington last night to light up a huge Christmas tree for Oakhaven Hospice. Bereaved people have sponsored thousands of memorial fairylights for the 18-foot tree put up in Lymington High Street. A short
RINGWOOD was today under siege from its rivers as water engulfed a mobile home park and gushed into shops and houses. Floods described by residents as the worst in the town for at least 30 years built up yesterday and there were severe problems through
Saints have used the Blades to cut admission prices for their third round tie in the AXA sponsored FA Cup. Their January 6 clash at home to Sheffield United will be all-ticket with no cash admission on the day. Children will pay just £5 while adult seats
SAINTS Academy director John Sainty has dismissed claims by former Dell favourite David Webb that his son was a victim of Saints' overseas recruitment programme. Young striker Danny Webb is now at Southend, the club managed by his dad, after leaving the
Crack open the champagne and celebrate - for the first occasion this season, its time to have a really good moan about a referee. It's not something that I normally take part in as they do have a difficult job, but how bad was Paul Durkin on Saturday?
WORK HAS begun on transforming disused naval land into smart waterside housing. The development by Barratt Homes at Priddy's Hard, Gosport, is one of the largest brownfield projects in the country. Managing director Steve Wilks said the company was delighted
A SERVICE to help people with mental health problems is struggling to attract volunteers because of prejudice, it has been claimed. The advocacy programme is hoping to offer a service to people in the Fareham and Gosport area who may need practical help
POST Office chiefs have moved quickly to reassure Chandler's Ford locals that they intend to maintain a local post office in the Fryern area. Eastleigh councillor Bill Furness fired off a letter after the authority's decision to grant planning permission
TONY GILSON has been crowned Europa 125cc Karting Champion for the second year running. The man from Netley Abbey won four rounds and powered his way on to the podium seven times to clinch the hotly-contested Europa Challenge. And it was doubly difficult
PALMERSTON gave further evidence of their growing strength in south coast bowls by reaching the third round of the Yetton Trophy with a splendid win against Arun. The Sussex club had knocked out mighty Victory, but they were outgunned 85-72 by an inspired
FURNITURE thieves made off with a haul of settees valued at more than £6,000 after they forced the lock on a lorry trailer parked in the retail park off Charles Watts Way, Hedge End. The gang made off with a dark brown, a cream and a dark blue three-seater
Prostate cancer is the UK's second biggest cancer killer in men. Shocking statistics have revealed that 80 per cent of men don't even know what their prostate is. JULIAN VACCARI meets two men who have recovered from cancer and another who is campaigning
WESTMINSTER Warriors are the latest unbeaten London side to come to grief against the dynamic Solent Under-20 squad, who are now in the last four of basketball's National Cup. Coach Phil Hield described Stars' second-quarter display as the best he had
SCORES of Winchester people could hold vital information to a gang of robbers who raided a city bank. Detectives believe the gang spent some time in the city centre before they struck at the Bristol and West branch on the corner of High Street and Jewry
CHRISTMAS came early for the Wessex Cancer Trust, thanks to a festive open evening at a Fair Oak garden centre. Staff gave their time free of charge to throw open the doors of Arturi's Garden Centre in Allington Lane for the event - organised by Mary
A ROMANTIC couple got into trouble when they abandoned their car in a secluded coastal spot as a storm threatened to wash them away. The pair were parked on Posbrook Lane, Hill Head, between Stubbington and Lee-on-Solent, when the waves came too close
PATIENTS in Eastleigh are to be given the chance to have their say on plans to shake up the borough's frontline health services. Health bosses backing the proposal to reshape Eastleigh's primary care provision by 2002 have pledged a massive consultation
ORGANISERS of an extensive transport survey in Hedge End, West End and Botley are delighted residents have jumped into the poll's driving seat. Over 70 visitors attended a recent exhibition held by county council-appointed consultants WSP at St Luke's
