Archive
-
Date
Hampshire star wins leading actor award at BAFTAs
HAMPSHIRE-born Colin Firth beat Hollywood heart-throbs George Clooney and Jeff Bridges to be named leading actor at tonight's BAFTA awards. The 49-year-old won for A Single Man, in which he plays gay college professor George Falconer, who is
-
Date
Residents rally to charity theft
IT was a crime that sickened a community. Posing as a grieving mother who had recently lost her baby daughter, a thief duped funeral parlour staff and stole a Poppy Appeal box containing around £60 in donations. But the caring people of Shirley
-
Date
Court orders vicious bull terrier to be destroyed
A STAFFORDSHIRE bull terrier has been put down on the orders of a court after it savaged another dog and killed a cat. Magistrates told devastated owner Tracey Wilson she would be fined for every day her pet, Tyson, remained alive after she
-
Date
Two men attacked on night out
TWO men have been left with facial injuries after being attacked while on a night out in Southampton. Police are hunting three men in connection with the assault which happened in the early hours of this morning. The two victims flagged
-
Date
Anger at writer exhibit while library faces axe
CAMPAIGNERS have criticised Southampton culture chiefs for welcoming an exhibition of pictures of inspirational writers while shutting a city library. Southampton is to host the touring display featuring a world-famous portrait of William Shakespeare
-
Date
Driver’s funeral
THE funeral of a motorist who died in an accident on his way to a pheasant shoot will take place on Monday, March 1. A service for 64- year-old mechanic Geoffrey Smith, of Chapel Road, West End, will take place at 1.45pm at Wessex Vale Crematorium
