Mark Hughes felt Everton should have had Jordan Pickford sent off as Saints went down to a 2-1 defeat at Goodison Park. The Saints boss was frustrated by what he believes is a lack of consistency from match officials after they failed to punish
AS A new generation of scholars battle their nerves to anxiously open their A-level results, the Daily Echo takes a look back at the event 20 years years ago. Dozens of Hampshire students tentatively set foot back on the grounds of their college
EASTLEIGH 1 WREXHAM 3. TEN-MAN Eastleigh stumbled to their third defeat of the season at the Silverlake Stadium this afternoon, beaten 3-1 by table-topping Wrexham. Poor defending sent them in 2-0 down at the break and their afternoon took
Marco Silva oversaw his first Everton win as Theo Walcott and Richarlison goals proved enough to continue Southampton's Goodison Park hoodoo. There is a sense of optimism growing around the blue half of Merseyside, having finally got the man
SAINTS take on Everton in their first away match of the Premier League season 2017/18. Danny Ings gets his first start with Saints in the Premier League and is playing up front with Charilie Austen. Scroll through the gallery above to
POLICE are re-appealing for the public’s help to trace a wanted man who has links to Hampshire.. Billy Carlile, who is aged 34 and of no fixed address, is wanted in connection with an assault. He has links to Hemel Hempstead and the Portsmouth
A TEMPORARY reception class will open in Hampshire due to rising demand for school spaces. The classroom will open at Sarisbury Infant School to make space for an extra 30 reception students and will be open for three years. Hampshire County
FREE gin is being given away to customers in exchange for seasonal vegetable at local Southampton pub. The Scholars Arms Greene King pub on Above Bar Street is giving away a free G&T to anyone who brings in a stick of rhubarb on August 18 and
RAIL passengers face fresh travel disruption on today (August 18) because of another strike in the bitter dispute over the role of guards on trains. South Western Railway (SWR) services will be hit by the 24-hour walkout by members of the Rail,
MORE than 50 people are objecting to a plan to convert a former bank into a coffee shop in Alresford. Coffee #1 wants to convert the basement and ground floor of the Grade II listed Barclays Bank on East Street into a cafe. The site is very prominent
EMERGENCY services were called to help a woman in the water last night. Police rushed to the incident near Solent Breezes holiday park in Warsash. A spokesperson for the UK coastguard said they were called at 8.30pm He added: "The lifeboat
A MAN died in hospital days after falling down stairs at his New Forest home, an inquest heard. William Kerr spent 10 days in Southampton General Hospital following the incident in Beech Crescent, Hythe, on April 7. Winchester Coroner's Court
ENVIRONMENT bosses will continue to monitor a Hampshire river following reports of an oily substance in the water. The Environment Agency said it will continue to monitor a stretch of the Monks Brook river in Eastleigh, after residents reported
The season is now well up and running and whilst obviously eyes were on the Premier League I wonder how many supporters noticed that other clubs were actually playing in the FA Cup. Being in the top flight of course means you don’t have to start
THE dad of murdered Southampton 13-year-old Lucy McHugh says this is "the most difficult time of his life". Teenager Lucy was found dead at Southampton Sports Centre on Thursday, July 26. Police have launched an investigation into her death
TRIBUTES have been paid to a veteran who raised more than £1 million for the Royal British Legion. Lifelong Eastleigh resident Norman Brown has died on August 10, aged 92. Mr Brown has been the backbone for Hampshire’s Poppy Appeal for more than
OFFICIALS at a borough council have issued an urgent plea to residents after hedgehogs were killed with rat poisons in West Wellow. Numerous reports of the animals being poisoned in Gazing Lane were received by Test Valley Borough Council during
WE all have them - and sometimes they pop up at the most unexpected times. "Gathering memories" is the theme of a new exhibition -but it's also a bid to raise money for charity. Works of art made in memory of someone special - or in homage
A COMMUNITY has rallied around to raise funds after instruments were stolen from a band. Jessica Pattison of Romsey set up an online fundraiser after the Romsey Old Cadets discovered their instruments had been stolen from a garage in North Baddersley
THE TENSION that mounted in the centre of Southampton when hundreds of chanting anti-racists marched from Asylum Green to Hoglands Park showed on the faces of the escorting police. At 1pm on August 12, 1978, less than 100 demonstrators set off,
A NEW event aimed at getting more young people into engineering is coming to Hampshire in the autumn. The Engineering Festival will be held on November 8 at Fareham Leisure Centre from 10.30am to 3pm. The event will give young people the opportunity
IN REFERENCE to the recent scant coverage of the Lucy McHugh murder, I have to ask: why have the public not been given more information? The murder of a teenage girl in our area is not commonplace, but day in and day out, the news is full of other
Mark Hughes insists he is ready to mix and match both formation and personnel throughout the season. Going into the campaign much of the talk was about Saints playing with three centre halves and having a consistent team selection. However,
THE body of Southampton schoolgirl Lucy McHugh was found in a wooded area more than three weeks ago. Since the discovery, at Southampton Sports Centre on July 26, Hampshire Constabulary have launched what officers have described as one of the '
A PROTEST march dedicated to murdered schoolgirl Lucy McHugh is due to take place in Southampton on this afternoon. The marchers will gather at the Bargate to start at 4pm and walk up through the city centre to the Crown Court on London Road.
PROPOSALS for a new takeaway in Sholing, which has received almost 80 objection letters, have been earmarked for approval by planning officers. The application states that the site, on Portsmouth Road, will be converted from a youth drop-in centre
