Archive
-
Date
Police appeal for witnesses after New Forest cycle crash
Police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist sustained serious injuries in a collision with a car in the New Forest yesterday. The cyclist, a 25-year-old Southampon man, remains in a critical condition in Southampton General Hospital.
-
Date
Southampton scientists discover how to cut climate change damage
SOUTHAMPTON scientists have discovered that tougher limits on global greenhouse emissions could cut climate change damage by up to two-thirds. Professor Robert Nicholls and Dr Sally Brown from the University of Southampton found that between 20
-
Date
Flat residents threatened by raiders armed with metal bar
This is the face of a man police want to question in connection with an aggravated burglary at a Southampton high-rise. Detectives believe he is one of three men who forced their way into an address in Oslo Towers, in Weston, armed with a metal
-
Date
Villa boss won't press panic button
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert says he will not press the panic button - but statistics would suggest he has every right to after his side slipped into the Premier League bottom three. Villa can rightly point to a controversial penalty - converted
-
Date
Cyclist rushed to hospital after crash in New Forest
A cyclist has been rushed to hospital after colliding with a car in the New Forest. The Air Ambulance was called to the scene at around 11am this morning, following the accident near the Hare and Hounds pub, in Sway. Pitmore Lane has been closed
-
Date
Denham calls for fair deal for shoppers
Consumer groups, MPs and price comparison websites have thrown their weight behind a bill put together by a top Southampton politician. John Denham, MP for Southampton Itchen, is calling for shoppers to be given instant online access to supermarket
-
Date
Search begins for lost Spitfires
The search for the lost war machines built in Southampton has begun today. Historians have started digging in Burma, in a bid to uncover the lost Spitfires, the famous World War Two planes built in the city. The search is being bankrolled by
-
Date
Southampton General Hospital "understaffed" says health watchdog
Southampton General Hospital has been named as one of 17 NHS hospitals that are understaffed. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has issued the hospitals with warnings after carrying out inspections as recently as November last year. Each was
-
Date
Protestors gather to protest over giant south coast wind farm
PROTESTORS are due to gather this morning to link hands in a demonstration against the wind farm planned off the Isle of Wight. The Navitus Bay wind farm, a joint venture by Dutch firm Eneco and French power company EDF Energy, could include up
-
Date
What health inspectors found at Premier League football grounds
Mice, uncooked chicken and out of date turkey are just some of the hygiene nasties that health inspectors have discovered at Premier League football grounds. The two most recent environmental reports from teams in the top tier of English football
-
Date
Fire fighting fears at military base handling explosives
A HAMPSHIRE military base that handles high explosives could be left without on-the-spot firefighting cover at weekends. Any out-of-hours emergencies at Marchwood Military Port will have to be tackled by civilian crews based at fire stations several
-
Date
Lifeline to youngsters threatened by sweeping budget cuts
THEY have 150 vulnerable children on their books who spend their spare time caring for poorly mums, dads, brothers and sisters at home. Many are as young as eight and for just two hours a fortnight they get to escape their duties at home and be
-
Date
Teenage star's O2 date
A SOUTHAMPTON teenager is a step closer to her dream of superstardom – after scooping a second chance to perform at London’s O2 Arena. Brockenhurst College student Crystal Cooper, from Totton, has reached the final of national contest Open Mic