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  • Hants rest Dale Steyn after Yorkshire stalemate

    YORKSHIRE 350 & 263/6 declared DREW WITH HAMPSHIRE 443 HAMPSHIRE take on Lancashire at Old Trafford tomorrow on the back of a bore draw against Yorkshire in their day-night Specsavers County Championship match at the Ageas Bowl. Half-centuries

  • Foyle takes centre stage for St Cross Symondians

    HARRY Foyle stole the show with two best-yet individual performances as St Cross Symondians thrashed hapless New Milton by 162 runs to move fourth in the ECB Southern Premier Division. The all-rounder followed up his highest score of 89 with the

  • Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection

    GENRE: 2D Fighting PUBLISHER: Capcom DEVELOPER: Capcom REVIEWED ON: PS4 AVAILABLE FOR: PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One PRICE: £39.99   The Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection is a carefully curated collection of titles from one of

  • McManus's batting practice cut short by Lymington

    HAMPSHIRE’S Lewis McManus made his Bashley (Rydal) debut on Saturday- and it didn’t quite go to plan. He missed out as he watched his new team-mates enjoy a 279-run fest at the expense of New Forest neighbours Lymington in the Southern Premier

  • PHOTOS: Southampton fans celebrate as England thrash Panama

    JUBILANT celebrations took hold at the Saints Pub as England fans marked the nation's biggest ever World Cup finals win in style. There were hugs, fist pumps and rounds of applause for England's stars as they thrashed Panama 6-1 to book their place

  • Record breaking effort as runners take part in runway race

    RUNNERS laced up for the biggest ever runway race over the weekend. Around 700 runners got off to a flying start at Southampton Airport for this year’s Runway Run. The 5k course began at 6am so the runway could be cleared ready for commercial

  • Village gripped by carnival fever

    A HAMPSHIRE village was gripped by carnival fever. The sun shone down on the annual Netley Marsh Carnival as hundreds gathered to see the parade which celebrated the world of cinema. Floats from local groups themed on cinema classics including

  • PHOTOS: Romsey school fete bathed in the summer sunshine

    HUNDREDS of people spent the day in the sunshine in Romsey on Saturday as the Abbey C of E Primary School welcomed in the public for the school's fete. Romsey Ukelele Group were accompanied by the Romsey Old Cadets and a number of other acts.

  • Hampshire law firm celebrates 200th birthday in style

    ONE of Hampshire’s oldest law firm celebrated its 200th anniversary at the 02 Guildhall in Southampton. Paris Smith - which has more than 200 staff and offices in the Southampton and Winchester – staged a glamorous gala event which saw a sunny Guildhall

  • PHOTOS: Here's where to watch England this afternoon

    ENGLAND'S could take a big step in their quest for World Cup glory in Russia this afternoon, with a win against Panama taking them through to the knockout stages. Here's a list of some of the pubs across the county you can visit to meet with friends

  • Masterchef champion launches new cookery themed campaign

    A MASTERCHEF champion helped launch a new cookery-themed campaign to raise money for a Southampton hospitsal Shelina Permaloo, winner of the 2012 TV contest cooked up a storm at room2, Southampton’s first ‘hometel” which opened earlier this month

  • Promising Hampshire rugby player jailed for dealing cocaine

    A PROMISING rugby player’s career is in ruins after he was caught distributing thousands of pounds worth of cocaine to dealers. Southampton-born Robbie-Lee English, a player for Locks Heath Pumas, got “sucked in to” a life of supplying the import-grade

  • Cyclist dies in hospital after being hit by bus

    A CYCLIST has died in hospital after being hit by a bus. The 71-year-old man was rushed to Southampton General Hospital after the collision at around 9.30am on Saturday, but died a short time later. He was cycling in a northerly direction along

  • READER LETTER: 'Trolley dumpers are a menace in Southampton'

    ANDY Hoyle is right about the trolley menace (letters, June 19), created by people who are just too lazy to return them to the collection point. Unfortunately charging to use the trolley makes no difference as Sainsbury's at Lordshill do just that

  • Cat finds new home thanks to the Daily Echo

    A CAT handed in to a West End rehoming centre looks to have finally found a new home after a family saw a column in the Echo. Kirsty Smith, the rehoming supervisor at the Blue Cross Southampton centre based in West End, said Bruce, a nervous five-year-old