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Butler hits out at 'wasteful' Bash
NEWPORT IoW boss John Linington was the happier of the two managers despite seeing the Islanders fritter away a 2-0 lead in a 2-2 Ryman League Division 1 draw with Bashley at the Recreation Ground. "We worked well and hard today so, yes, I'm pleased with
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Sixteen-goal Gareth fires Wimborne up to fourth
GOAL-GRABBING Gareth Barnes bagged a deadly double to steer Wimborne Town up into fourth place in the Division 1 table with a comfortable 2-0 victory over local rivals Hamworthy United. The Dorset derby at The Cuthbury was one of only two morning kick-offs
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Gale-force blast after Havant let it slip
HAVANT & WATERLOOVILLE assistant manager Shaun Gale was disappointed after watching his side throw away two Conference South points in a 1-1 draw at Sussex rivals Bognor Regis Town. "It sounds obvious but we should have kept a clean sheet after taking
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In Port
Today's Principal Arrivals: Berlin Express, container, 04:00, 205; Autofreighter, ro/ro, 06:30, 203; Humboldt Rex, refrigerated, 06:45, 104; NYK Argus, container, am, 206; Cap Roca, container, 14:30, 204; Wellington Star, refrigerated, 21:30, 104; Lia
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Boat Show increase stays
SOUTHAMPTON Boat Show bosses have announced the 2005 event will keep the 20 per cent increased size seen this year. Delays on work at West Quay phase 3 means land north of West Quay Road, which is traditionally home to the show's Solent Hall, will again
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TNT presented with safety award
DELIVERY giant TNT has been presented with a Prince Michael International Safety Award for a hi-tech partnership that has helped reduce accidents involving the company's vehicles. TNT, which has a regional depot at Nursling, Southampton, and Interactive
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Pub likely to be saved
REGULARS at a Southampton pub received the best New Year's present of all this week. Drinkers at the Elephant and Castle in Bursledon are toasting the news that their watering hole could be saved from the wrecker's ball after all. Two years ago, the Daily
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Cash tills ring to sales tune
IT TAKES pure grit and determination to take to the shopping battleground on the first day of the end-of-year sales - and no more so than in the much-anticipated Next sale. More than 500 bargain-hunters braved the bitter bank holiday temperatures yesterday
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Cleaning up to welcome in 2005
RESIDENTS living in Maybush in Southampton will be taking part in a neighbourhood clean-up this Thursday to make sure 2005 begins with a sparkle. The drive has been organised by members of the tenant's association at William Macleod Way and Barters Close
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Walkers give gift of £9,500 to appeal
GENEROUS walkers across Hampshire have helped raise more than £9,500 for charity. About 50 men and women took part in sponsored walks in aid of Southampton General Hospital's Eye Unit. Organisers Mary and John Jordan handed a cheque to Professor Andrew
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Racing ahead in coverage
IT'S TIME to look back at the stories that made the headlines in Living during 2004. Love was in the air at the start of the year. In March, we heard how Bob and Sue White were brought even closer together as they tackled cancer head on. When Sue was
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Captain Kev sets a county precedent
Kevin Weeks has accepted an unprecedented fourth year as Hampshire's golfing captain. Predecessors have served for four years in the past, but not in succession. They have done it in two different two-year spells. Weeks was ready for a third year at the
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Winners miss trophy
Waterlooville duo John Hay and Harry Robertson won the Hampshire Alliance Christmas meeting at Waterlooville - but had no trophy to show for it. Club professional Hay and club captain Robertson compiled a superb eight under 64 for the four ball better
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Beds company aiming for blanket coverage
THESE are just some of the images that take pride of place in a Hampshire company's 2005 calendar. Millbrook Beds, near Southampton, which employs more than 360 people, produced the forward planner as part of its 'Nightlife' promotional campaign. The
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FISHING - Rays of de-light at Southbourne
LocalS have certainly found some cracking rays with Alan Shergold and Stephen Buckle landing a brace of beauties while tackling the Southbourne section. The duo were targeting rays during an evening session using sandeel as bait when Shergold beached
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FISHING - Around the clubs
SHIRLEY SAC Weston Shore was the setting for the club's Xmas Fayre shore competition where 44 members signed - though only 20 returned 33 fish to the scales comprising of flounders and a sea scorpion. Wayne Bulley won with a trio of flatties weighing
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Heroes
A Hampshire man and his girlfriend helped dozens of seriously injured people after the Thai island they are staying on was battered by tidal waves. Using a pair of rusty scissors and ageing bandages, Andy Pugh and girlfriend, Jannet Erhahon, set to work
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Protest against 'barbaric sport'
In the Meon Valley, more than 20 banner-waving protesters turned out to demonstrate against their local meet. In a peaceful protest, anti-hunt campaigners from Gosport and Fareham Animal Aid demonstrated in front of between 50 and 70 members of Hursley
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We're Sorry
Sorry to all our visitors over the Christmas holiday. The servers which host our websites took a 'holiday' as well which resulted in problems for a lot of people visiting the sites. We are back 'up to speed' today with all the news for Hampshire and Southampton
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John's triumphant trolley dash
FROZEN turkeys, pizzas, selection packs and lots of Jammie Dodgers were all flying into a trolley at a Wool-ston supermarket in a mad dash on Monday evening. John O'Hare won the two-minute dash at Savages Supermarket in Bridge Road in a raffle held to
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Churchers' telly hols take religious twist
A SHOPPING-mad Hampshire family wished they weren't there when they traded the Big Apple for a very different kind of city - the Mormon spiritual home of Salt Lake. The Churcher clan from Sarisbury Green spent five days visiting religious retreats with
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New flight route to suit Euro executive jet set
A NEW service tailor-made for Euro business travellers is set to take off in the new year from Southampton Airport. VLM Airlines, the Belgian airline, has announced the further expansion of its network with the launch of a new route from Southampton to
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Winds of change
MATTHEW OAKLEY admits he can sense a transformation in the atmosphere at Saints following his 15 months on the sidelines. The midfielder came through his first Premiership match since September 2003 when he lasted an hour of Saints' goalless draw with
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Harry: This is my toughest job yet
HE has seen most things during more than two decades in coaching and management. But Saints boss Harry Redknapp has little doubt that the task he now faces is the toughest of his career. Although he always knew he faced a major challenge, the opening