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Traffic stops on the M27 with 'smoke blowing across the road' - Live
Traffic has come to a halt on the M27 due to a fire with 'smoke blowing across the road'
This is why Coastguard helicopter was seen flying over river last night
A rescue helicopter was seen flying over the River Hamble near Bursledon in search for a person this morning
Care home set to be turned into shared house with ten bedrooms
Plans to convert a former Southampton care home into a large house in multiple occupation are set to be approved despite resident and councillor objections
Bluestar boss defends route change after pensioner left crawling home from bus stop
Bluestar have issued a statement after the axing of a bus route caused an 82-year-old to crawl on his hands and knees with his shopping to get home.
Why new businesses were springing up at an astonishing pace in Above Bar
In the wake of the Second World War, Southampton was undergoing a profound transformation. The city's heart was being reshaped, rising from the rubble of its past. Above Bar, a burgeoning commercial district, was a prime example of this post-war revitalisation.
Another of Shirley's pubs gone forever - a look back at The Shield and Dagger
Established in 1996, the Shield and Dagger in Shirley became a favourite among locals, offering a welcoming atmosphere, good beer, and a sense of belonging.
Summer's back! Southampton day-by-day forecast as sunshine expected
Southampton is set for rays of sunshine with highs of 23 degrees this week.
Plans to replace landmark building with 810-bed student block
Plans to replace a landmark city building with an 810-bed student property are to be submitted to Southampton City Council for consideration
Hampshire businesses warned to prepare for new laws on tips and gratuities
The changes, which come into effect on Tuesday, October 1, will make it illegal for employers to withhold tips and service charges from staff
Southampton is a 'traffic light city' timed to 'cause queues' - letter
'We're a traffic light city,' says one Southampton resident after MP Satvir Kaur said Southampton was the best city in the world.
Taking a look back at circuses in the city 70 years ago
We take a look back at circuses in Southampton from the 1950s - a very different form of family entertainment, compared to today's pursuits
Firefighters tackle huge car fire on footpath as neighbours watch on
A car has been destroyed after a fire left onlookers shocked this afternoon.
Boy bailed as 'officer dragged across the road' during search
A boy has been bailed after a police officer was 'dragged across the road' and 80 wraps of suspected Class A drugs were found during a search
Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash on busy road
Officers are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist was left with a serious injury following a collision in Southampton.
The best pictures from Southampton International Boat Show
The best photos from the opening weekend of the Southampton International Boat Show
Warning to students after several spiking offences reported
Police are warning university students to be aware of spiking risks after 29 spiking offences in Southampton in 2023.
Much-loved department store was vital part of Southampton's cultural fabric
The memories, experiences, and the impact it had on Southampton continue to resonate with residents and visitors.
Controversial £850k scheme for cyclists branded ‘a challenge’ by university
Controversial Glen Eyre Quietway scheme that benefits cyclists and pedestrians has been branded ‘a challenge' by the University of Southampton
Radio station permanently comes off air after nearly two decades
Community radio station Skyline Gold closed for good after serving Southampton for nearly two decades
Thousands of visitors attend Southampton International Boat Show
Thousands from across the UK have turned out in Southampton this weekend to attend the city’s most iconic and well-known boating exhibition.