Theft of £23,000 from childhood friend

6:47am Saturday 19th July 2008

A MOTHER stole more than £23,000 from her childhood friend after taking her bank documents and driving licence, a court heard.

Weekend carnival capers to allay fears for future

1:25pm Saturday 19th July 2008

HUNDREDS of people are expected to take to the streets of Romsey this weekend for the town's annual carnival.

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	Big plans for this year's Mela Festival
	7:49am Sat 19 Jul 08
	IT is hoping to be the biggest and best festival yet.
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Market town lifestyle demands high price

7:19am Saturday 19th July 2008

IT is famous for its quaint streets, bustling traditional markets and real ale.

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Rats keeping council pest squad busy

4:44am Saturday 19th July 2008

THE explosion in the number of rats in Winchester shows no signs of abating.

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Eco plan for island

5:47am Saturday 19th July 2008

THE Isle of Wight will become a little greener with the introduction of two new eco-friendly transport schemes.

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	Chambers told he will not go to Olympics
	4:47pm Fri 18 Jul 08
	SPRINTER Dwain Chambers has failed in his High Court bid to be allowed to go to the Olympics.
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	Text message to keep women away from city parks at night
	3:52pm Fri 18 Jul 08
	PEOPLE are to be sent text messages telling them not to walk alone through Southampton's parks at night.
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Minor accidents cause big queues on motorway

5:23pm Friday 18th July 2008

MOTORISTS are still facing long delays on the journey home tonight following incidents earlier in the day.

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	Work halted on £80m site
	9:38am Fri 18 Jul 08
	ONE of Hampshire's biggest builders has stopped work on a £80m housing scheme following the collapse of the property market.
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	New born baby had meningitis twice in a month
	2:41pm Fri 18 Jul 08
	A TEENAGE Hampshire mum is demanding answers after her new baby contracted meningitis twice in one month.
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	Mike is half the man he used to be
	1:18pm Fri 18 Jul 08
	HAMPSHIRE man loses over 50 per cent of his body weight - thanks to the Internet.
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Tailbacks after man collapses at wheel of his car

11:08am Friday 18th July 2008

THERE are long tailbacks along a busy Southampton road after emergency services attended to a man who collapsed at the wheel of his car.

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	Police report a decrease in knife crimes
	10:47am Fri 18 Jul 08
	POLICE have hailed a campaign aimed at tackling knife crime in Southampton a success after figures showed a slight drop in the number of attacks using blades.
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Consortium eyes stevedoring firm

8:32am Friday 18th July 2008

A CONSORTIUM of private investors is bidding to buy stevedoring co-operative Southampton Cargo Handling for an undisclosed sum.

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Village bus lane trial gets more criticism

9:21am Friday 18th July 2008

A CONTROVERSIAL bus lane trial in a New Forest village has come in for more flak from residents.

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	Striking council staff return to work
	6:25am Fri 18 Jul 08
	COUNCIL services across Hampshire were today getting back to normal as staff returned to work after a 48-hour walkout.
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	TV star Ben backs city seamen
	5:47am Fri 18 Jul 08
	TELEVISION presenter Ben Fogle has thrown his weight behind a Southampton seamans' charity.
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Coastguard warning ahead of strike action

5:17am Friday 18th July 2008

HAMPSHIRE'S coastguard has issued a warning to sailors and holidaymakers as more than 700 officers around the country prepare to walk out this weekend in protest over pay.

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	Wyvern school celebrates 50 years
	8:23am Fri 18 Jul 08
	IT was a musical feast which brought them flocking to the grounds of Fair Oak's Wyvern Technology College on a fine summer evening.
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