HUNDREDS of people descended on a Southampton college at the weekend, to find out more about the 400 extra jobs being created at John Lewis's new store in the multi-million-pound West Quay shopping centre. When the doors to Southampton City College opened
THE launch of a new image and higher profile has been top of the list of jobs for the new sales and marketing director at SouthCity FM. The Southampton radio station has been joined by Marc Phillips who said the new image would give the city's station
WITH three mighty blasts the world's newest luxury superliner, the 76,000 ton Aurora, boomed out a ship-shape greeting to her future home port. As the sound of her whistle reverberated out over the city's dockland, every inch of the waterfront was crammed
A UNIQUE £13 million tennis centre is set to be built in Hampshire, creating 100 jobs. Today, Southampton leisure chiefs are set to give their backing to the centre which it is hoped will uncover the future Tim Henman or Martina Hingis. The scheme, in
THE campaign against the closure of the memorial garden at Serle's House in Winchester is gathering pace. Outrage has greeted the news, revealed by the Daily Echo, that the Ministry of Defence proposes to restrict access to the garden of remembrance to
Super Marian got it off to a tee as he headed Saints to safety for the second season in succession. Marian Pahars nodded the second goal in the 2-0 win over Watford which effectively ensures a 23rd consecutive year of top flight football. But it was not
Ecstatic Eastleigh Social Club are on their way to Wembley next month following an emphatic 5-0 demolition job on Manchester side Leigh Athletic in the semi-final of the Carlsberg Pub Cup at Anfield yesterday. Eastleigh dominated a one-sided affair after
Runners are limbering up for a popular summer series of races - and a pint in the pub afterwards! Athletes from clubs in and around the New Forest will meet every fortnight from April until August in the friendly Road Runners Ten - a series of races that
The Warne wait is almost over. Aussie spin ace Shane Warne lands at Heathrow Airport early tomorrow from sunny South Africa in time to spearhead Hampshire's new season that has yet to get off the ground after Saturday's Benson and Hedges wash-out against
Shipping movements: Today's principal Southampton arrivals: Maersk Sun, ro-ro, 0630, 202; Celtic Monarch, container, 0730, Con Term; Viseu, bulk, 0800, 36; Essen Express, container, 1000, 206; Iida, general, 1100, 107; APL Almandine, container, 1500,
HISTORY was made once again in Southampton Water yesterday. It was the moment when two great sailing eras met to salute - and thousands witnessed the historic moment. The world's newest superliner, the 76,000-ton Aurora, pictured above being passed by
CARS took a back seat at Beaulieu's National Motor Museum as boat enthusiasts swamped the famous New Forest estate. Frances Jennings and Emma Rawlinson (both pictured) from Parkstone Yacht Club were two of many people who headed to Beaulieu for the event
A HAMPSHIRE woman who married a haulage contractor was quite carried away moments after the ceremony. Bride Mandy Hewett, 32, emerged from Ringwood register office to find a massive tractor unit parked on the forecourt. The Renault cab was waiting to
