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Is Virgin facing a takeover bid?
A US private equity group is believed to be mulling over a £7.5 billion takeover approach for Hampshire-based cable company Virgin Media, according to reports today. Providence Equity Partners is said to be leading a consortium that is considering
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Lumb and Ervine star as Hants beat rivals Sussex
HAMPSHIRE HAWKS (202-4 FROM 48.1 OVERS) BEAT SUSSEX SHARKS (201 FROM 49.4 OVERS) BY SIX WICKETS Left handers Michael Lumb and Sean Ervine both scored half-centuries as the Hampshire Hawks eased to their third FP Trophy win of the season. At one
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Safety alert after major cliff fall
PART of the south coast became a no go zone today after a major cliff collapse. Erosion brought down a huge lump of the cliff on the Isle of Wight. Coastguards have issued a warning to the public to stay away from the cliff edge at Whitecliff Bay,
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School badly damaged by fire
A HAMPSHIRE school has been left severely damaged after a fire late last night. The blaze at King's Sombourne Primary School is thought to have started after some old carpets being replaced were left on a security light and caught fire. More than 80
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Cyclist dies after collision with van
A CYCLIST died after colliding with a van on a New Forest road yesterday. The man was riding along the B3055 Beaulieu to Brockenhurst road near Hatchetts Pond when he was involved in the fatal collision at around 11.40am. The 55-year-old cyclist died
