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Kev wants to avoid another Gray day
West Brom striker Kevin Phillips is dreading a penalty shoot-out in this afternoon's Championship play-off final at Wembley. The Baggies take on Derby with promotion to the Premiership, as well as an estimated £60m from increased revenues, guaranteed
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Young Hawks top league
Hampshire's Academy side are top of the ECB Southern Electric Premier League for the first time in their short history. A fourth straight win - by 94 runs over St Cross Symondians - puts the Young Hawks two points clear of Havant at the top. Academy
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Mowbray plots second Wembley play-off final win
West Brom manager Tony Mowbray's decision to quit Hibernian for the Hawthorns will be justified if he leads his side into the Barclays Premiership at Wembley tomorrow. Mowbray's Albion face Saints' play-off semi-final conquerors Derby in the championship
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Pietersen proves he can go large
Hampshire ace Kevin Pietersen checked out of his one-man '158 club' with a maiden Test double hundred. That has helped to put England on course for a landslide win over West Indies, though rain at Headingley today has kept Pietersen and co off the
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Mixed-sex hospital wards are "like sharing a bedroom with a strange man"
It is a time when you are at your most vulnerable. Stripped of your everyday clothes and familiar belongings, surrounded by strangers and relying on others for your every need. Despite the best efforts of staff, a hospital visit can be an unsettling
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Would fast-track plans have changed the Dibden Bay decision?
The biggest reform of planning for 20 years could result in the fast-track construction of major projects such as airports, incinerators, motorways and power stations. It would also give homeowners the right to build conservatories, small extensions
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Dire Straits frontman makes the early running in Hampshire's top 100
THE front man of one of the world's most successful bands is forging ahead in the Daily Echo's quest to name Hampshire's Top 100. Rock legend Mark Knopfler, pictured, is narrowly leading in the popularity stakes after we asked you to nominate who has
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Scouts fulfil 10-year dream to conquer Everest
IT was the culmination of a ten-year dream. A group of Hampshire mountaineers have become the first ever Scout group to conquer Mount Everest. The five intrepid climbers put the cap on a decade of planning and fundraising for the once-in-a-lifetime
