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Saints fans gallery from Oldham match
A SELECTION of photographs of fans from today's Saints match against Oldham Athletic. • Launch the Photo Gallery
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Saints tick the right boxes for Adkins
Nigel Adkins was delighted to see Saints get a monkey off their back as they defeated Oldham 2-1 at St Mary’s. The victory was the first time this season Saints have scored a goal after falling behind in a league game, never mind coming back to win
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'Somebody has killed my mummy' boy told neighbour
A WOMAN has recalled how a distressed child told her that her neighbour was dead. Margaret Kibuuka, 40, was allegedly bludgeoned to death with a sledgehammer and had her throat slit by her husband George, 48, who then stabbed himself and drank a
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Jobs fears as military base goes up for sale
ONE of Hampshire’s biggest military bases is up for sale, the Daily Echo can reveal. Marchwood military port, which occupies a 300-acre site on the shores of Southampton Water, could change hands within the next four years. It is not
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Super sub Chamberlain sinks Oldham
Saints came back from a goal down to defeat Oldham 2-1 at St Mary’s. After Oldham had ridden a storm of early Saints pressure they hit Nigel Adkins’ men with a sucker punch of a goal from Dean Furman. Jose Fonte scored at a vital time
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Eastleigh lose an FA Cup thriller
GRAHAM Baker won the battle of the ex-Saints as his Woking side shot down Ian Baird’s Eastleigh 3-2 in the FA Cup fourth qualifying round at Kingfield. Having taken the lead after less than two minutes through Richard Gillespie, Eastleigh
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Saints 2 Oldham 1 - as it happened
Saints team Davis, Butterfield, Seaborne, Fonte, Harding, Puncheon, Chaplow, Schneiderlin, Lallana, Guly, Lambert. Subs: Bialkowski, Jaidi, Richardson, Wotton, Bignall, Chamberlain, Barnard. Oldham team Brill, Lee,
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Councillor's retirement sparks election
AN election has been called in a Hampshire town after a long-serving councillor retired due to ill health. Diane Harrison, is stepping down after spending 18 years at Fareham Borough Council in two different spells. She has spent the past 11
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Former rugby club captain guilty of rape
A FORMER police officer, already behind bars for viciously attacking an ex-lover and her daughter, has now been convicted of sex charges. His latest victim, who met David Ewen in a bar, contacted police after seeing newspaper headlines of a
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Gang rip heads off chickens
A GANG has killed and ripped the heads off chickens belonging to an allotment holder’s grandchildren. Vandals forced open a chicken coop using a crow bar before cruelly attacking the ten hens and leaving them dead. Devastated grandfather
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Pounding the Chicago Marathon
Nobody likes getting up at 4.20am but thankfully I have nothing to panic about. My bags are all packed and ready to go. Just waiting for my taxi to arrive to begin my fourteen hour journey to Chicago for the marathon. A long way to go for a race but
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Diabetes trial suffers phone glitch
DIABETICS in Hampshire have the chance to trial a revolutionary new non-surgical treatment. As reported in yesterday’s Daily Echo, Southampton General Hospital is one of three in the UK to trial the Endobarrier, which helps patients suffering
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Ex-Saints boss' firm wound up by taxman
A COMPANY fronted by former Saints chairman Michael Wilde has been wound up by the taxman, the Daily Echo can reveal. Merlion Group Limited was liquidated at London’s High Court after an action was launched by Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs.
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Metal flood grill stolen
THIEVES have put residents in danger by stealing part of a £35,000 flood defence from a Hampshire river. Police officers and Environment Agency officials have launched an investigation after the theft of a heavy grill screen that protects the community
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Development of 2,000 homes faces High Court challenge
THE fate of Barton Farm in Winchester is hanging in the balance after developers went to the High Court yesterday. After several hours of debate, judges will now rule on a crucial legal point that could strengthen plans for 2,000 homes or deal them a
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Stars flock to Great South Run
Joseph Ebuya and Saif-Saeed Shaheen, both world champions, head a glittering men’s field at the 21st Bupa Great South Run in Portsmouth tomorrow. The event will also see three current Olympic, European and Commonwealth gold medallists in action
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Drugs boost for Alzheimer’s sufferers
HUNDREDS of residents suffering from Alzheimer’s disease are set to benefit after a government U-turn over the availability of drugs. Government agency NICE has recommended Alzheimer’s medicine should be available to people in the early stages of the
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World rules OK?
OLD hands Dave Brown and Andy Attrill admit they are struggling with the world pool rules which were introduced into the Southampton & District Social Clubs League in 2008. Brown, 48, and Attrill, 42, play for Woolston & District Trades & Labour Club
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Chaplow may stay on at St Mary's
PRESTON would be prepared to consider extending Richard Chaplow’s Saints loan until January. Sources in the north west have confirmed that, despite Chaplow’s successful return to first team football at St Mary’s, he remains well out of the
