Winchester, Hampshire and Isle of Wight News
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Roof collapses after fire at former aquatic centre
At the height of the blaze, firefighters from seven stations were at the scene.
Gran's items binned after firm thought she was dead
Mable Ogle, 97, has won compensation after losing clothes, jewellery and wedding photos in the mix-up.
Running the marathon with my 80-year-old dad
BBC South Today presenter Anjana Gadgil will be pounding the pavements alongside her dad in London.
Bridge wanted to grow football club moves closer
A new study will explore plans for a walkway that could lead to an area's regeneration, an MP says.
Hampshire & Isle of Wight: Saturday's Big Picture
Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Hampshire & Isle of Wight.
PC sacked after discriminatory messages surface
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary say they want a 'respectful working environment' for all.
All-female trio aims to row Pacific unsupported
Miriam Payne, Lottie Hopkinson-Woolley and Jess Rowe hope to break three records.
Children used as 'guinea pigs' in clinical trials
They were given infected blood products in trials without their knowledge, the BBC has found.
Hopes for multiple sclerosis drugs trial
University Hospital Southampton is among those testing drugs already used to treat other conditions.
Dog poo bins and housing on agenda for town's voters
The BBC visits Havant to ask voters what they want ahead of the local elections in May.
Uni boss gets 'bumper' pay as redundancies loom
An education union criticises pay levels for senior management while some staff face redundancy.
Major road reopens after sewer bursts again
Planned work to repair the Portsmouth sewer is now being carried out ahead of schedule.
Luxury hotel plans for island castle refused
Developers wanted to convert the dilapidated castle into a 74-room luxury hotel.
Four arrested in people smuggling raids
Morning raids were carried out at addresses in Middlesbrough, Huddersfield, Southampton and Stockport.
Overnight motorway closures to fix storm-hit sculpture
The sail sculpture, which stands between the carriageways of the M275, was damaged in recent storms.
Gran's items binned after firm thought she was dead
Mable Ogle, 97, has won compensation after losing clothes, jewellery and wedding photos in the mix-up.
Hampshire & Isle of Wight: Saturday's Big Picture
Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Hampshire & Isle of Wight.
PC sacked after discriminatory messages surface
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary say they want a 'respectful working environment' for all.
Luxury hotel plans for island castle refused
Developers wanted to convert the dilapidated castle into a 74-room luxury hotel.
All-female crew hailed after round-the-world sail
Heather Thomas from Otley hails her 12-strong female crew after they complete the Ocean Globe Race.
Cardiff City v Southampton
Live coverage of Saturday's Championship game between Cardiff City and Southampton.
Portsmouth v Wigan Athletic
Live coverage of Saturday's League One game between Portsmouth and Wigan Athletic.
Saints' Wilcox joins Man Utd as technical director
Southampton say they have "reluctantly agreed" to let director of football Jason Wilcox join Manchester United.
Dagenham & Redbridge v Aldershot Town
Live coverage of Saturday's National League game between Dagenham & Redbridge and Aldershot Town.
Drive Fast Die Young
The story of a teenage road death told by his family and first responders.
How is your constituency changing?
Analysis shows the effect of the new election boundaries. Use our tool to look up your constituency.
Pompey promotion 'great achievement for Mousinho'
Southampton manager Russell Martin describes Portsmouth's promotion as a "great achievement" for counterpart John Mousinho.
Southampton's Bazunu out until 2025 after injury
Southampton goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu will be out until 2025 after rupturing his Achilles tendon.
Smallbone credits boss Martin for goal-scoring haul
Will Smallbone says specific work with boss Russell Martin is the reason for his best scoring season of his career.
Who will win Championship title & automatic promotion?
The Championship title race and automatic promotion battle is epic - will Leicester, Leeds, Ipswich or Southampton reach the Premier League?
'We need to keep applying pressure' says Manning
He's been speaking to Adam Blackmore after a 3-0 win against Preston
Goin' Home with Adam and Jo - Ep 47
The boys romp home after Saints own Preston to make it three home wins in a row
In-form Southampton cruise to win against Preston
Che Adams strikes twice as Southampton beat Preston 3-0 to narrow the gap on the Championship's top three.
Moon's Musings - Episode 29
Andy Moon looks back at an incredible few days for Portsmouth Football Club
Pompey wages must 'quadruple to be competitive'
Football finance expert Kieran Maguire says Portsmouth will faced a "brutal" financial reality in the Championship.
Pompey promotion: 'It gives the buzz back'
Leading lights in Portsmouth describe what promotion will mean for the city.
Widespread disorder in Pompey promotion party
Various offences were reported at O'Neill's pub in Southsea, including racial abuse, police say.
Managing Portsmouth is 'special' - Mousinho
Portsmouth head coach John Mousinho describes his role as a "special privilege" as they return to the second tier of English football for the first time in 12 years.
Pompey promotion - listen back to the goals
Commentary comes from Andy Moon.
Where did it go right for Portsmouth this season?
As Portsmouth seal promotion to the Championship, BBC Radio Solent's Andy Moon analyses why the pieces fell into place this season.
Portsmouth seal promotion with late win over Barnsley
Portsmouth come from behind to beat Barnsley and seal promotion to the Championship thanks to late goal from defender Conor Shaughnessy.
Winning title at home would be special - Mousinho
Portsmouth manager John Mousinho says it would be a "special occasion" if his side can win the League One title at home to Barnsley on Tuesday night.
Portsmouth promotion on hold after Bolton draw
Bolton hold Portsmouth to a 1-1 draw at the Toughsheet Stadium in a nervy match that put the Blues' promotion celebrations on hold.
Ogilvie: Promotion would be my biggest achievement
Portsmouth defender Connor Ogilvie says promotion to the Championship will be the biggest achievement of his career.
Solved: The mystery of the walking birch tree
Portsmouth-based artist Olana Light reveals she was responsible for Southampton's walking tree.
Watch: Fire rips through beachside pub
Fire crews were praised for their bravery as a large fire ripped through the roof of a beachside pub.
Watch: Dinosaurs invade BBC South studio
During a live segment about a Megalosaurus presenter Anjana Gadgil found herself surrounded.
Drone video shows bus on road metres from collapse
Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely said he is looking into getting government money to fix Military Road.
Northampton v Aldershot
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Northampton and Aldershot in League Two.
Whittingham holds transfer hope
Portsmouth caretaker manager Guy Whittingham still hopes he will be able to buy players in January.
Robinson committed, says McInnes
Potential Portsmouth chairman Iain McInnes says the property developer working with the Trust is still involved.
Hartlepool v Portsmouth
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Hartlepool and Portsmouth in League One.
Gyepes admits he may leave Pompey
Portsmouth defender Gabor Gyepes admits he may leave the League One strugglers when his contract expires in January.
Shots turning corner - Vincenti
Aldershot Town midfielder Peter Vincenti believes the side are starting to fulfil their potential in League Two.
Portsmouth 0-0 Preston
Portsmouth extend their winless League One run to nine matches after being held to a draw by Preston.
Aldershot 4-2 Rochdale
Goals from Dani Lopez, Peter Vincenti, Danny Rose and Craig Reid earn lowly Aldershot victory against Rochdale.
Jail terms of footballer's murderers considered for review
The Attorney General's Office says it has received a referral arguing the sentences were too lenient.
Being Jewish 'never provocative', says Home Office
It comes after a Met Police officer threatened to arrest an antisemitism charity leader at a protest.
Gran's items binned after firm thought she was dead
Mable Ogle, 97, has won compensation after losing clothes, jewellery and wedding photos in the mix-up.
'Ketamine meant I didn't know my son any more'
Clare Rogers' son Rian became addicted to the drug after his best friend died in a car crash.
Three men killed in retail park car crash identified
The car they were travelling in broke through a fence at a retail park and hit a footbridge.
Landlord stands by 'no children' sign
The Lower Red Lion's chalkboard sign was viewed by about 75 million people online.
UK Eurovision winner's medal up for auction
Songwriter Bill Martin's Puppet on a String, performed by Sandie Shaw, won Eurovision in 1967.
Explosive device found at flat after police raid
Police says an "improvised explosive device" was found after flats were evacuated in Liverpool.
Heart screening fundraiser after student's sudden death
Friends and family of a Cambridge University student raise funds for ECG screening for young people.
Pub dating back to 1500s badly damaged in fire
The Grade II-listed Burn Bullock pub dates to the 16th Century and is named after a former cricketer.
Riverside flood warning issued due to tidal surge
Residents and businesses are told flooding is likely, due to high tidal water moving upstream.
Roof collapses after fire at former aquatic centre
At the height of the blaze, firefighters from seven stations were at the scene.