POLICE took more than four weeks to reveal that a teenager was sexually assaulted near public toilets in a sleepy Hampshire village. The 15-year-old girl from Fareham was attacked in Stubbington Green one month ago yesterday. Today, people in the village
SALARIED workers in Hampshire face the alarming prospect of not being paid on time, it emerged today. Thousands of small to medium-sized employers are running the risk of a "financial crisis" because of a sweeping shake-up in payroll systems. Business
DOES my bum look big in this? That is the usual refrain as NHS patients get to grips with a typical hospital gown for operations. But now a Hampshire firm is making headway in restoring dignity to the appearance of people requiring medical care. Patient
ANSA Logistics workers have suspended their strike for four days to allow "intensive discussions" to resolve the dispute to take place. A company statement said the movement had come when it gave assurances that any redundancies would be voluntary only
SAINTS are expecting Saturday's attendance against Norwich to be affected by the fixture clash with Hampshire's C&G semi-final against Yorkshire. It has left south-coast sports fans facing a huge dilemma, although the football club explained that
FORMER Saints manager Dave Merrington has turned down the chance to return to football with Millwall because the club were only offering him a six-month deal. The popular Geordie was new Lions manager Colin Lee's first choice to join him as his assistant
MICHAEL SVENSSON made his first competitive start for 17 months - and helped Saints Reserves to a 1-0 win at Norwich last night. The Swede - who manager Harry Redknapp rates among the very best centre-backs playing in English football - lasted 70 minutes
RESIDENTS fighting to save vital community hospitals across Hampshire are to take their high-profile campaign to the streets. Campaigners have announced plans to stage a mass rally as part of their battle to prevent health bosses axing scores of hospital
DETECTIVES investigating the death of a Hampshire pensioner will have to wait three months for the outcome of a post-mortem examination. Tests were carried out on the body of Faith Cooper, 64, after it was exhumed from her grave at Christ Church, Colbury
LAWYERS are in talks with QE2 owner Cunard after passengers complained about their Trafalgar 200 Cruise. A group of passengers said they were promised a prime slot to watch the fleet, flypast and fireworks that lit up the Solent but instead they were
THE sound of peace echoed down through the decades and across the city as Southampton remembered the 60th anniversary of VJ Day yesterday. At exactly noon the reverberating sound of perhaps the greatest transatlantic liner ever to call Southampton her
