Eastleigh, England News

The collision on the northbound carriagewayt happened shortly before 11.30am between junction 9 at Winnall and 8 at Dummer when the rear tyre of a silver Renault Megane suddenly deflated and the driver lost control.

Quilley School of Engineering, in Eastleigh , is launching a project in which pupils and a member of staff will try to replicate a section of the bow of the liner using the skills and techniques of the time.

AN EMPLOYEE who torched the catering firm where he worked causing half-a-million pounds' worth of damage has been jailed for four years.

BUDGET hotel group Travelodge has unveiled plans for a multi-million-pound 84-bedroom hotel in the centre of Southampton , bringing 20 jobs.

A batch of six went on a school trip to Wessex House, Eastleigh, five Graphic Arts students tailing behind Tim Metcalf the programme leader, like ducklings following their mother.A We were close to holding hands when crossing the road but deemed it inappropriate.

Scores of people attended a public exhibition to comment on multi-million pound plans that could change the face of a Hampshire town.

ChrisA HuhneA today quit his job as Energy and Climate Change Secretary in David Cameron's Cabinet to fight a criminal charge of perverting the course of justice.

Seventeen incidents have been reported in the last four months from all over Hampshire with six in the Winchester / Eastleigh area, two in the New Forest and others in Upham, Alton and Denmead.

The Crown Prosecution Service will announce on Friday whether it will press charges against Chris Huhne over claims his former wife accepted penalty points on his behalf.

RESIDENTS will today have the first chance to have their say over plans to build a multi-million pound supermarket in the heart of a Hampshire town.

Around 7,000 people were found to have evaded the A 145.50 charge across the county in 2011 - more than a thousand up on the previous year's 5,900. More than 2,100 were snared watching television illegally in Southampton - the same as the previous year - with a further 150 caught in Eastleigh , 110 in Winchester and 210 in Fareham .

As previously reported, Eric and Mary Snook have cared for more than 100 Hampshire children in 42 years earning them MBEs in the Queen's New Year's Honours list two years ago.

FAST food giant McDonald's is planning to create almost 180 jobs across Hampshire in a move that aims to cut youth unemployment.

A HAMPSHIRE mum is preparing to jump off the side of a 60ft hospital building to thank the charity which helped her family deal with the loss of her son.

The numbers filling pews in churches in the Diocese of Winchester , which includes Southampton , Eastleigh , Romsey and the New Forest , have remained flat while other parts of the country saw them plummet by up to 11 per cent in 2010.

Thieves were seen running out of Argos in Eastleigh on Tuesday with a 24-inch television, which was later found dumped nearby.

Embattled Chris Huhne has splashed out almost 1.3million on a new London home as his Cabinet career hangs in the balance.

A HUGE housing scheme earmarked for a former Hampshire factory site looks set for approval Planning experts have recommended that up to 312 homes should be built on the old Pirelli cable works in Eastleigh .

AROUND 5,500 more public sector jobs will be lost in Southampton in the next few years, according to a new report published today.

SCHOOLS across Hampshire are being urged to take advantage of a pioneering free scheme designed to boost pupils' employment prospects by getting them to think about their careers at an early age.