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Dozens of roads to close this weekend for Southampton Marathon: Full list
The full list of roads set to close have been confirmed by ABP ahead of the Southampton Marathon 2025.
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Inquest opens into death of woman found dead in her home
An inquest has opened into the death of a Southampton woman.
Man died in hospital weeks after fall, inquest opens
An inquest has opened into the death of a Chandler's Ford man who died in hospital from an undiscovered head injury.
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Union members to march in Southampton as part of nationwide campaign
Members of a Southampton union are set to take to the streets as part of a nationwide campaign.
City centre advertising boards could go digital after auction
Two advertising boards have been taken down and could become digital as land on Canute Road road is set to go up for auction.
'Persistent' soldier drove teen girl to park and sexually assaulted her, jury told
Soldier Alan Rai is accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl at a Hampshire park.
Progress being made at block of flats previously branded as 'squalor'
Satvir Kaur MP and a councillor said they were happy to see that progress is being made at Compass Point, though noted "there is still some way to go".
Drink driver banned for two years and must pay more than £1,700
A35 motorist was nearly three times the drink-drive limit
Friends walk 20 miles from Fratton Park to St Mary’s Stadium
A group of friends walked 20 miles from Portsmouth to Southampton to raise money for charity
Road to shut for works and bus stop to be suspended in city district
A busy road in Shirley is set to close for road repairs on the same day that a bus stop serving six routes will be suspended next week.
Beloved swim teacher who brought pool back from the brink retires
A beloved swim teacher and pool manager, who turned around the fortunes of a community pool, is retiring
Traffic queuing and road partially blocked due to crash
There has been a crash on the A33 Bassett Avenue
Police issue warning to Fareham cyclists after rise in bicycle theft
Officers have issued a warning to cyclists after officers suspect two individuals of eyeing up a bike in Fareham.
Man arrested after alleged upskirting incident in middle of the night
Officers have arrested a 28-year-old from Southampton on suspicion of voyeurism after an up skirting incident on St Mary’s Road.
Seal spotted enjoying the sunshine with swim in the River Itchen
A seal has been spotted swimming up the River Itchen near to Riverside Park in Bitterne Park.
Police still to identify body found in Southampton woods almost a year ago
A year after a body was found near a busy road in Southampton, police are still trying to find out the identity of the victim.
Free car parking at 17 locations axed as charges come into force tomorrow
Free car parking at several locations across Southampton has been scrapped, with charges to come into force tomorrow
British passenger airlifted from cruise ship heading to Southampton
A British passenger aboard a cruise ship heading for Southampton was airlifted to hospital by the Spanish coastguard last week
More touching tributes to 'role model' and 'fantastic' teacher
More tributes have been paid to beloved Southampton college teacher Glenn Colmer who died at the age of 51.
Family-run printing business with store in Southampton launches new website
A family-run printing business has launched a new website.