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Man's body found near Itchen Bridge THE body of a man has been found near the Itchen Bridge in Southampton. Police made the discovery after being called to the area at around 1.45pm yesterday to a report of a concern for the welfare of a man. Now, officers are appealing for witnesses. Enquiries are ongoing into the exact circumstances of his death. A spokesperson said: "As part of these enquiries, officers are keen to speak with anyone who may have seen the man on the Itchen Bridge around 1.45pm[Januart 29]. "He is described as being white, between 40 and 50 years old, with short...

Itchen Bridge closed in both directions due to 'ongoing incident' The Itchen Bridge in Southampton has re-opened after being closed in both directions for around an hour due to an 'incident.'  Police attended the scene after being alerted to a 'concern for welfare' by ambulance staff.  A spokesperson for Hampshire Constabulary said: "We were called at 1.45pm today (Friday 29 January) by colleagues from the Ambulance service reporting a concern for welfare. "Officers are in attendance and the bridge has been closed in both directions." Southampton City Council's Highways Team pos...