Fire crews tackle M27 Motorway car blaze
Fire crews tackle M27 Motorway car blaze Fires crews from Fareham are dealing with a car that has been fully engulfed in flames on the M27 Westbound in Hampshire. Police and Highways officers from Highways England have also been called to the incident at junction 11 at Wallington The exit slip is currently closed whilst […]
Convicted Arsonists wanted by police
Convicted Arsonists wanted by police MANHUNT FOR WANTED SOUTHAMPTON MAN Hampshire and iow news Can you help Police locate wanted man, Christy Flaherty? Flaherty is 26-years-old and wanted on recall to prison to complete his sentence for arson endangering life after he recently breached the conditions of his license. Flaherty is from Southampton and is […]
A34 closed following life changing collision
A34 closed following life changing collision The A34 in Hampshire is closed southbound between the A303 (Bullington Cross) and the A272 (Worthy Down, near Winchester) due to a serious 2 vehicle collision. Hampshire Police are on scene and the road is likely to be closed throughout the night. Motorists are being diverted and should follow […]
Scumbags show no remorse as they are jailed

Scumbags show no remorse as they are jailed A mother and daughter have been jailed for a series of thefts from vulnerable victims. Dionne Clarke, 54, and her daughter Cherelle Clarke, 26, pleaded guilty to a total of 13 offences at Isle of Wight Crown Court. The court heard the pair stole items including £600 […]
Police are searching for missing Havant man Nigel Bulley
Police are searching for missing Havant man Nigel Bulley Officers from Hampshire Police are searching for missing Havant man Nigel Bulley, and we’d like your help to bring him home this evening. The 44-year-old, who also goes by the name of John Taylor, was last seen in Longmead Gardens, Havant, at around 8am this morning. […]
Police appeal following fatal M27 collision
Police appeal following fatal M27 collision Were you travelling along the M27 close to the Cadnam junction yesterday morning at around 11.30am? Officers from Hampshire police appealing for witnesses following a single vehicle fatal collision at junction 1, so you may be able to help. A blue Honda Jazz collided with a tree on the […]
Major evacuation in Andover after gas leak
Major evacuation in Andover after gas leak Officers from Hampshire Constabulary are warning of an evacuation of residents in the Andover area this morning(Sunday). [liveblog] It follows a serious collision that has damaged a major gas main in the town just after 1am. The Major gas leak in Andover following a collision on King Arthur’s […]
Major evacuation on the cards after Andover gas leak

Major evacuation on the cards after Andover gas leak Officers from Hampshire Constabulary are warning of an evacuation of residents in the Andover area this morning(Sunday). [liveblog] It follows a serious collision that has damaged a major gas main in the town just after 1am. The Major gas leak in Andover following a collision on […]
Serious multi vehicle collision closes A3M

Serious multi vehicle collision closes A3M The A3(M) in Hampshire is closed southbound between the A3 and J2 due to a multi vehicle road traffic collision. Hampshire Police and emergency services are currently in attendance. Road users are advised to follow the “Solid Triangle” diversion symbols. From the A3 southbound leave the A3(M) at J1. […]
Teen stabbed after knifepoint robbery in Ryde

Teen stabbed after knifepoint robbery in Ryde A teenager has sustained facial and chest injuries following a knifepoint robbery in the Swanmore area of Ryde during the early hours of this morning (Sunday). Police were called to Swanmore Road, near Weeks Road, at 12.54am following reports of a knifepoint robbery on the street. Officers rushed […]
Teen stabbed after knifepoint robbery in Ryde

Teen stabbed after knifepoint robbery in Ryde A teenager has sustained facial and chest injuries following a knifepoint robbery in the Swanmore area of Ryde during the early hours of this morning (Sunday). Police were called to Swanmore Road, near Weeks Road, at 12.54am following reports of a knifepoint robbery on the street. Officers rushed […]
M3 motorway closed Westbound following multi vehicle collision
M3 motorway closed Westbound following multi vehicle collision The M3 in Hampshire is closed westbound between J7 and J8 due to a road traffic collision involving multiple vehicles. Hampshire Police and emergency services are currently in attendance. Road users are advised to follow the “Solid Triangle” diversion symbol. From the M3 westbound, leave at junction […]
Nine police staff from Hampshire Constabulary to answer inappropriate language

Nine police staff from Hampshire Constabulary to answer inappropriate language A number Hampshire Constabulary police staff are to face a misconduct hearing over alleged use of inappropriate and prejudiced language. The employees at Hampshire Constabulary – eight officers and one member of civilian staff – have been found to have a case to answer after […]
Kite surfer dies after smashing into rocks on the Isle of Wight
Kite surfer dies after smashing into rocks on the Isle of Wight A kite surfer in his 50s has tragically died after smashing into a cliff at Compton yesterday evening (Wednesday). As previously reported by Island Echo, multiple emergency resources were mobilised to the scene off Military Road at around 5pm following reports that a […]
Man dies after being pulled from the sea at Sandown on the Isle of Wight
Man dies after being pulled from the sea at Sandown on the Isle of Wight A man has tragically died after being pulled from the sea at Sandown on the Isle of Wight last night (Sunday). Emergency services were called to Eastern Gardens beach off Culver Parade shortly after 8pm Despite the best efforts of […]
Left for dead after hit and run collision in Portsmouth
Left for dead after hit and run collision in Portsmouth Sunday 21st July A father of 3 was left for dead found laying in the road unconscious with serious head injuries after being knocked off his bright orange push bike. This hit and run happened at the the top of the Eastern Road A2030 by […]
Six week old baby escapes injury after Portsmouth hit and run
Six week old baby escapes injury after Portsmouth hit and run A couple have been involved in a hit and run in Paulsgrove this evening. The incident happened at the bottom of Watford Road off of Ludlow Road at around 5.45pm. A silver Peugeot convertible Was driving at excess speed Allyway Avenue doing about 60- […]
Stephen Nicholson accused of murdering #Southampton schoolgirl Lucy McHugh found guilty of the rape and murder
Stephen Nicholson accused of murdering #Southampton schoolgirl Lucy McHugh found guilty of the rape and murder Stephen Nicholson, found guilty murdering Southampton schoolgirl Lucy McHugh. The Carer worker from Southampton has also been found guilty of Rape of the teenager who was brutally murdered in woodland in Southampton. Nicholson was also found guilty of repeatedly […]