Southampton, England News

EIGHTY cars went up in flames in a huge blaze a scrapyard near Southampton last night.

A WOMAN who fell from a Hampshire motorway bridge yesterday has died. Sally Reeves, 64, of Lingwood Close, Southampton, fell onto the westbound carriageway of the M27 near Chilworth between junctions four and five shortly before 4pm.

SOUTHAMPTON is one of the UKa s flu hotspots, the Daily Echo can reveal. The city has the second highest number of people reporting symptoms.

A MURDER investigation is underway today after a woman was found dead in her home.

THE widow of a Hampshire bomb disposal hero killed in Afghanistan has told of the moment that she heard the knock on the door that brought terrible news.

A FINAL bid to save two council care homes in Southampton from closure has failed.

New Zealand's oldest immigrant, 104-year-old Eric King-Turner, has died in Nelson.

A 17-year-old pedestrian is in hospital with serious head injuries after being hit by a car.

THE top Hampshire headteacher cleared of slapping a pupil could be reinstated at her school, education chiefs have revealed.

FLUORIDE ACTION NETWORK http://www.FluorideAlert.Org FAN Bulletin 1096: Southampton bombshells October 30, 2009 Two delicious bombshells exploded and ripped the fluoridation proposal to smithereens in Southampton, UK.First, came the announcement yesterday that tooth decay was no worse in Southampton than the rest of the country and was actually ...

A HAMPSHIRE grandmother who jumped to her death from the Itchen Bridge when suffering severe stomach pain was found to have no medical condition, an inquest heard.

ROBBERS fled with A 60,000 of gems after beating a jewellery dealer to the ground.

THEY might have expected to find a stray dog or cat wandering the streets of Southampton in the dead of night.

HAMPSHIREa S recession-hit jobs market has been given a boost with 240 new jobs created across the county.

A SHIP barred from leaving Southampton over fears it was heading abroad to be illegally dismantled has finally been released.

SHE was a dedicated headteacher with an unblemished record. As the head of a Hampshire pupil referral unit a ' which deals with some of the worst behaved children in the county a ' Eve Ritchie-Fallon was respected and appreciated for her tireless work.

A 22-year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of a Southampton student in 2007.

MAJOR crime detectives are hoping a poster appeal could help them solve a puzzling three-month-old murder.

Her Royal Highness the Princess Royal will officially welcome the 17 Port and Maritime Regiment to Southampton, as the troops celebrate their return to the UK.

The ashes of the last Titanic survivor have been scattered at the English port where the ship began its ill-fated maiden voyage in 1912.