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£1m school deal as pupil numbers soar

EXPANSION PROPOSAL: Harefield Primary School

12:10pm Monday 6th September 2010

COUNCIL chiefs are set to commit £1m to create new primary school places to cope with a boom in the number of young children in Southampton.

Vets in race to save five dogs bitten by adders

Paul Smith with Button

10:48am Monday 6th September 2010

FIVE dogs needed emergency treatment after being bitten by poisonous adders in the last four weeks. t the clock to inject anti-venom serum before they suffered organ failure.

Police cordon off Southampton home following discovery of body

9:53am Monday 6th September 2010

POLICE sealed off a house last night after a pensioner was found on the ground outside with serious head injuries.

Charlie backs M&S charity clearout

Charlie Dimmock

1:00pm Monday 6th September 2010

GREEN-FINGERED Charlie Dimmock is set to be the face of a Southampton charity drive.

Bubbly times for boat show catering teams

Bubbly times for boat show catering teams

9:41am Monday 6th September 2010

CHAMPAGNE corks are popping at Wise Group after it won the public contract for this year’s PSP Southampton Boat Show from industry giant Compass Group.

Mystery potent pong causes a stink!

PHEW!: Jolly Sailor landlord Jason Plank believes it is more than a natural phenomenon that has caused pollution in the creek.

7:10am Monday 6th September 2010

IT IS a potent pong that is causing a stink for Hampshire residents and killing hundreds of fish.

Father and son killed in plane crash named

Members of the Air Accident Investigation team find part of the plane on the edge of Rowlands Wood.	Picture by Stuart Martin

7:13pm Sunday 5th September 2010

A father and son who died when their light aircraft collided in mid-air with another plane during an air race have been named.

TV star Sarah Parish turns out at show

WINNERS ENCLOSURE: Sarah Parish with competition winners (left to right) Honor 6, Flora 8, and Ella 8 as the three little pigs with their dog Rufus as the big bad wolf. Order no: 11089113

6:10am Monday 6th September 2010

THE Alresford Show was bathed in late summer sunshine as thousands of people . . . and dogs flocked through the gates at the weekend.

Student turns clothes into game character

COLLEGE COLLAGE: Kieran Gates with his artwork

11:10am Monday 6th September 2010

FOR MOST teenagers a heap of old clothes would just be a mess on the bedroom floor.

The passion of the Flamenco

The passion of the Flamenco

10:53am Monday 6th September 2010

HAMPSHIRE dancers have the chance to learn the most passionate and expressive form of Spanish dance.




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