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Clarke cracks three in a row
In-form Michael Clarke continues to re-write the Hampshire record books. Against Glamorgan at Sophia Gardens yesterday he became the first batsman to score three hundreds in as many first class innings for the county since Gordon Greenidge achieved the
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Crime fears mount as youth club shuts
A schoolboy is arrested on suspicion of criminal damage and a public order offence - and parents living on the Southampton estate say he could now be one of many. To the youngsters, The Zone youth club in Townhill Park has been a lifeline with up to 60
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Mosque launches flood relief appeal
MEMBERS of a Southampton mosque are launching an appeal to help Bangladeshi citizens whose lives have been devastated by recent floods. The Shah Jalal mosque community has put their efforts into helping people suffering from the worst monsoon rain in
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It's a stitch-up, blasts Gidley
MORE money is being ploughed into adult education in Hampshire - but Romsey MP Sandra Gidley says it's going to the wrong places. The Lib Dem backbencher has demanded a shake-up from lifelong learning minister Alan Johnson following a Parliamentary debate
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New centre will support sexual assault victims
VICTIMS of sexual assault in Hampshire will soon be able to receive specialist care and counselling at a new £50,000 centre. The government has confirmed that a Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) will open in the county, hopefully before next March
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School funding change to hit council
HAMPSHIRE council chiefs are to protest to ministers over government changes to the way schools are paid for. New rules mean Hampshire County Council will effectively lose control over school funding in two years' time, the council chiefs have been warned
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Neil may get used to this celebrity lark
IT WILL be a case of "I'm a celebrity, get me in here," at Eastleigh's Sparshatts Stadium tomorrow week (August 8, 3pm). Neil Ruddock, star of ITV's cult survival show, is among a host of big-name ex-Saints who have been rounded up by Matt Le Tissier
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Adams could open up
Jimmy Adams revealed that he may open the batting with Michael Brown in the second innings against Glamorgan after recovering from a dislocated finger before scoring a championship-best 75. Left-hander Adams dislocated the little digit of his right hand
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In Port
Today's Principal Arrivals: Nedlloyd Europa, container, 0430, 205; CFF Seine, ro/ro, 0530, 30; Asian Dynasty, ro/ro, 0630, 43; QE2, passenger, 0630, 38/9; Oriana, passenger, 0645, 106; Tarago, vehicle carrier, 0800, 34/35; Grande Scandinavia, ro/ro, 0930
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Who would steal a little girl's slide?
LITTLE Hannah Cox had to be prised away from her beloved slide. The toddler would spend hours each week on the play equipment she had been given as a Christmas present. Her fun was ended when thieves broke into her back garden under cover of darkness
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Fred settles tax bill - in pennies
SMARTLY dressed and proudly wearing his Second World War medals, defiant pensioner Fred Estall marched into Eastleigh's Civic Offices to make a last stand in his council tax protest. Backed by about 40 supporters from anticouncil tax campaign group Isitfair
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Work out and keep appeal in fine shape
FITNESS fanatics at a Hampshire leisure centre can help a local cancer charity at the same time as having a workout. Fleming Park Leisure Centre in Eastleigh has adopted Macmillan Cancer Relief's South Hampshire appeal as its charity of the year. The