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Today's principal Southampton arrivals:
HUAL Transporter, ro-ro, 0630, 41; Norasia Toronto, container, 1100, 204; Margareta B, container, AM, 204W; Ville De Shanghai, container, 1200, 205; Varangerfjord, ferry, 1345, 25; Celtic King, container, 1930, 204E; Bunga Pelangi Dua, container, 2000
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Watch the Saints play on radio
SAINTS fans unable to get to Premierships game this season, will now be able to follow every kick of each game thanks to Power FM and the club's new sponsor Friends Provident. Full match commentary for every home and away game will be featured on the
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CRUSADE TO WARN NIGHTCLUBBERS
THE family of a former Southampton schoolboy who died after taking ecstasy is stepping up a campaign in his memory. Grieving Andrea and David Hoskins have pledged to raise cash for drug awareness charity Hope UK following the death of their 20-year-old
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Months of road chaos set to end
FOR tired and hassled drivers, it will be some of the best news of the summer. Road closures and road works introduced nearly two years ago in Southampton will finally come to an end today. Portland Terrace is to re-open after 22 months and the last bollards
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Capital row over city status claim
Brighton and Hove; the home of naturism, Des Lynam and one of the most pebbly beaches in the country. But as if these claims to fame weren't enough the town has now launched an audacious attempt to steal Southampton's thunder. For Brighton wants to become
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Legal expert will help in land fight
CAMPAIGNERS battling to save one of Totton's last greenfield sites are bringing in the legal big guns to fight their corner at a government inquiry. Residents, councillors and town planners have fought alongside each other for years to prevent fields
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Jekyll and Hyde Cherries go sixth
UNPREDICTABLE Cherries are now offi-cially both the best and the worst team in Division 2. Their home record of three successive vic-tories is second-to-none, while their away form is bottom of the class. Steve Fletcher's third goal of the season extended
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Dashing Rogers sets a race record
NEW FOREST Cycling Club champion Tony Green spent his Bank Holiday racing further than ever before and successfully too when he won the Western TTA 12-hour championship on roads between Chippenham and the Cotswolds. And Gosport's top time triallist, Paul
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Morris goes Dutch with double second
DAVE MORRIS proved a strong ambassador for English motor cycle road-racing when he competed in the big Ducati Club of the Netherlands event at Assen. The racer/tuner from Swanwick near Southampton powered to a brace of second places in the SuperMono and
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Burgess takes to Thruxton circuit
HAMPSHIRE motorcycle road race fans get a close-up of one of their up-and-coming young stars in the British Sports Production Championship at Thruxton on Sunday week. Elliot Burgess, runner-up in last season's European Super Mono Series, wheels out a
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Church sees talent shine
YOUNGSTERS from around St Denys in Southampton proved their artistic talents when they joined together for three days of summer fun at St Denys Church. More than 35 kids aged between five and 11 were at the Whitmore Road church from Wednesday to Friday
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Travel Pound
Australia 2.41 dollars Austria 20.17 schillings Belgium 59.28 francs Canada 2.31 dollars Cyprus 0.84 pounds Denmark 10.97 kroner Euro 1.51849 euro Finland 8.76 marks France 9.63 francs Germany 2.88 marks Greece 479 drachma Holland 3.23 guilders Hong Kong
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Echo shares
3i 825 -28 AB Ports 338 -9 Abbey National 1068 -40 AIM 235 Alldays 73 +3 Allders 131 +2 Alliance & Leics 855 -21 Allied Zurich 760 -45 AMEC 268 +2 BAA 650 +8 Bass 836 -29 British American 523 -12 Beale 117 +19 BAe 452 +5 British Airways 407 -7 Britax
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Piercing warning as eye ring turns bad
A TEENAGER is warning other young-sters of the dangers of having sensitive parts of the body pierced. Daniel Spacagna, of Hazel Close, Colden Common, almost lost his eye after it became infected days after he had his eyebrow pierced in July. The infection
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Pilot 'saves plane as man risks lives'
A HEROINE pilot struggled to control a plane as a drunken Hampshire businessmen risked fellow passengers' lives thousands of feet above the English Channel, a court heard. A "play-fight" between David Reilly, 40, and another passenger caused the Cessna
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Major housing plan welcomed
PLANS for the last big housing development on the western side of Southampton Water have been welcomed. Developers have been battling for nearly ten years to come up with a suitable scheme for the former Dreamland electric blanket factory site at Hythe
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Telegraph Woods beckon for heather revival plan
EASTLEIGH Council's Countryside Service is turn-ing the clock back 150 years so that country lovers can once again enjoy a real purple patch in the cor-ner of the borough. In bygone years Telegraph Woods had large areas of heathland, open country covered
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Fort scheme faces planners' refusal
A FAREHAM company looks set to have a bid to set up new offices at an historic site refused. Hellyer's of Fareham Ltd wants to build offices and workshops on the site of a former gas depot at Fort Fareham, Newgate Lane. But Fareham Borough Council planning
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Woman hurt in pool vent accident
SAFETY measures at Southampton's new multi-million-pound swimming pool are being reviewed after a swimmer had her toes skinned in a water vent. Kathy Arundel travelled from Gosport to try out the fun pool at The Quays - the Eddie Read swimming and diving
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Beattie is put to the test
JAMES BEATTIE is hoping to put himself into contention for the trip to Middlesbrough a week on Saturday with a run-out against the Australian Olympic XI in a private match at Staplewood tomorrow. It would be his first game for more than four weeks since
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Saints mad for it - Keegan plays the name game
NO WONDER Saints beat Sheffield Wednesday at The Dell on Saturday - they had Keegan on their side. Not the England coach of course but their mascot Keegan Smeeth who was named after the former Saints hero. The boy from Nomad Close in Bitterne was joined