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  • Strevens salutes former Eastleigh boss Hessenthaler

    HOW apt that on the day Eastleigh celebrated their place in the National League play-offs, former boss Andy Hessenthaler should play his part. Together with his then assistant manager Ben Strevens, it was Hessenthaler who built the foundations

  • Watford boss: We'll face Saints with winning mentality

    WATFORD head coach Javi Gracia insists his side need three points just as much as Saints tonight. With an FA Cup final meeting with Manchester City on the horizon and the potential for a seventh-placed finish in the Premier League, Gracia has enjoyed

  • Brighton boss: We haven't 'downed tools'

    Chris Hughton has disputed Martin Keown's suggestion that Brighton's players have "downed tools" and are relying on results elsewhere to avoid Premier League relegation. Pundit Keown accused Albion of lacking effort during their recent run of poor

  • Hasenhuttl considers rotating squad for Watford

    Ralph Hasenhuttl will consider rotating his team for tomorrow night's trip to Watford. The Saints boss was forced into a couple of changes for the game at Newcastle, but the manner of the defeat and the short turnaround between that match and tomorrow's

  • Southampton Women win league title in style

    SOUTHAMPTON FC Women secured the Southern Region Women’s Football League Premier Division title with a comprehensive 17th successive win - 8-0 against Barton Rovers Ladies. Marieanne Spacey-Cale’s side will play in Division One South West of the

  • Murder arrest after fatal assault outside Southampton pub

    A MAN has died after an assault outside a Southampton pub. Perry Cardy, 52, suffered life-threatening injuries during the incident, outside the Bittern in Thornhill Park Road on Friday night. He was taken to Southampton General Hospital for

  • Popular bard set for return

    TITCHFIELD Festival Theatre’s popular Bard at the Barn is back again this summer, featuring a number of Shakespeare’s best loved plays. There will be no fewer than six productions this year, including Shakespeare’s ‘forgotten’ rock and roll masterpiece

  • Peter to be honoured at Ageas Bowl Ball

    A HAMPSHIRE woman who lost her brother to cancer is to host a charity ball in his honour. Nicky Wright from Bishops Waltham lost her brother Peter Sowerby after he was diagnosed with prostate cancer at 48. After tests, it was revealed Peter had

  • PHOTOS: Easter egg hunt in Southampton

    DOZENS of Hampshire children enjoyed the Easter weekend hunting for eggs. The children dashed around Oasis Down To Earth Farm, in Southampton, looking for a haul of hidden Easter eggs. With clear blue skies, colourful surroundings and animals

  • Green light to expand new housing scheme

    PLANS to increase the size of a Hampshire housing scheme which was approved two years ago have been given the go-ahead. Churchill Retirement Living secured consent for 36 flats in South Street, Hythe, but later applied for permission to build 43

  • Woman walks free from court after racially aggravated attack

    A WOMAN has been given a suspended sentence after a racially aggravated assault. Taniqua Channin Smith, 31, admitted the assault, which took place in Southampton in December. Smith also pleaded guilty to using threatening and abusive language

  • Work to begin to widen road near Southampton General Hospital

    WORKS to widen a busy Southampton road in a bid to improve access to the city hospital are set to start tomorrow. Coxford Road will be widened at one of the entrances to Southampton General Hospital. The £814,000 scheme is expected to be completed

  • PHOTOS: Take a trip down Queensway in 1962

    IF YOU were to have visited the shops in Queensway in 1962, things would have been far different to what they are today. Patrons may now take a stroll along the parade to pick up a costume or practical joke set from Hollywood, while diners may plan

  • Students get ready to rock in finals

    SCHOOLS from across Hampshire are to take place in the finals of a national dance competition. The Rock Challenge finals are to be held this week at Portsmouth Guildhall next week and will run for five days. The first schools to participate in

  • PHOTOS: Lib Dem leader Vince pays Hampshire a visit

    CROWDS gathered in Hythe at the weekend to meet and greet Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable. The senior politician, 75, made the visit as part of his party’s local election campaign, with the Lib Dems fighting for 28 seats across the New Forest

  • IN THE COURTS - the people facing justice in Southampton

    THOMAS JAMES BROOKS, 34, of Delamare Gardens, Fair Oak. Pleaded guilty to causing someone to fear that violence would be used against them. Community order, including requirement to carry out 150 hours of unpaid work, restraining order, £85 costs,

  • Teenage drink driver banned from the roads

    A WINCHESTER teenager has been banned for driving with excess alcohol. Darcy Farwell, 18, was stopped by police on St Swithun Street in Winchester city centre on March 29, a court heard. Farwell, of Cheriton Road, Fulflood, was in a 63-reg Peugeot