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CANINE CRIMEFIGHTERS TAKE LEAD
GOTCHA: a police dog gets his man. THE canine cops in the front-line of the fight against crime were the stars of the show when the national police dog trials came to Hampshire for the first time. A total of 25 dogs and handlers representing forces as
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HEINZ BATTLES CRIPPLING MOTOR NEURONE DISEASE
HEINZ VARIETIES: Will Heinz find that pot of gold He was literally the golden boy of pop. With his trademark blond hair Heinz Burt became a Sixties sensation. Heinz and his fellow Tornados took the pop world by storm and became the first British band
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Better deal call for amputees
BACK TO SCHOOL: Laura returns to school. THE parents of a young New Forest girl who had part of her leg blown off during a bomb attack during a family holiday in South Africa are demanding a better deal for amputees. Tony and Mandy Giddings could not
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SEQUEL TO 'THAT WASN'T HOW IT HAPPENED' PROTEST
DAVID BALME: with the German captain's cap. A HAMPSHIRE pensioner has been offered a role in a Hollywood block-buster after accusing the producers of trying to rewrite history. Lt-Cmdr David Balme, 78, from the New Forest, took part in a daring mission
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Flag ceremony celebrates Europe Day
DOING THE CONTINENTAL: Eastleigh mayor Margaret Kyrle hoists the flag, watched by June Sanders and Annegret Evans, of the twinning association, Edwin Perry and Toynbee School pupils Claire Smith, Jenny Wormull, Ben Vokes and David Tribb with their teacher
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Hampshire fall apart at seams
UNDER FIRE: Simon Renshaw is comprehensively bowled - but off a no ball. Hampshire fall apart at seams ENGLAND raced to a nine-wicket win over Hampshire at Southampton to give themselves the perfect fillip for Friday's World Cup curtain-raiser with Sri
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Cherries close in on new stadium
ROTARY CLUB: Planners intend rotating the Dean Court by 90 degrees on its existing site. BOURNEMOUTH'S quest for a new home is moving closer by the day as plans are drawn up for a 14,000 seater stadium on the site of the existing Dean Court ground at
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Hat-trick hunter!
CHANDLER'S Ford kart racer Chris Derrick will be driving flat out for a treble this summer. He's aiming to make it three Matchams Kart Club Championships in a row, and backed up by a string of enthusiastic sponsors, he will take some stopping. Derrick
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Come home plea to missing man
FAMILY PLEA: Kevin Cosgrove. THIS is the missing man police want to trace to help their investigation into the murder of his younger brother. Detectives are keen to speak to Kevin Cosgrove after his brother was found with fatal head injuries at Kevin's
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Something's fishy about diver sculpture
DIVING IN: Sculptor Johnny White with his Piked Diver. A SHINY steel sculpture resembling a giant diver has taken centre stage above the entrance to Southampton's new multi-million pound swimming centre. The 12ft figure, which forms part of the building's
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All day to view display as sculptures unveiled
CRAFTWORK: One of the sculptures by Jonathan Cox on display at Winchester Cathedral. VISITORS to Winchester Cathedral will be not just be marvelling over the craftwork of the building over the next few months. For they will have the chance to see grand
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Breaking out to beat meningitis
JAILBIRDS: Pc Apter with son Thomas and fellow fundraisers behind bars. WHEN it comes to jailbreaks it's usually the police who do the chasing but an intrepid team of officers from Southampton thought they'd try the life of a fugitive for themselves -
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Enjoying the life of Riley
STARRING ROLE:Monty Theobald with his beloved Riley. MOTORING enthusiast Monty Theobald's passion for vintage cars has allowed him to live the life of Riley for over 40 years. And now the eighty-nine-year-old from Droxford and his treasured 1937 Riley
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Pleased as punch at charity bash
PUNCH power by a Gosport boxing team has enabled more than £1,000 to be raised for a new wheelchair. HMS Sultan's boxing team decided to go for a 12-hour sponsored punchbag marathon after Gosport Shopmobility appealed for £2,000 to buy a powered wheelchair
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Pompey race hots up
POMPEY'S potential new financial saviour could have a foothold in two clubs by the end of the season. Serbian millionaire Milan Mandaric, who is financing a £4.5m bid to take over Portsmouth Football Club, is reported to be on the brink of buying a Belgian
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OLD PALS: Jeff Kenna tussles with Matthew Le Tissier.
JEFF KENNA today goes under the knife fearing the unkindest cut of all as Blackburn prepare for almost certain relegation. The former Saints full-back needs an Achilles tendon operation but he says that will be nothing compared to the pain of dropping
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Bunn takes long route to the top
LONG-DISTANCE EXPERTS: Shelagh Bunn and Natalie Drummond with their endurance horses. EIGHT years ago Shelagh Bunn was having an unenviable problem with her Arab gelding. Although he had a good jump, Flying Colours was reluctant to turn or stop and riding
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Matthew is on a golden path
ESSEX road and track international Matthew Illingworth (Linda McCartney PRT) mastered difficult cross winds to take gold in the British ten-mile championship at Warmwell, Dorset. Illingworth beat Michael Hutchinson (Cambridge University CC) by 15 seconds
