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Concern grows for missing 23-year-old
DETECTIVES are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing Southampton man. Jason Verge, 23, has not made contact with friends and family for several days. He was last seen by a friend on Wednesday October 20.
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Adkins delighted with patient approach
Nigel Adkins believes the key to his side’s victory over Shrewsbury was the determination of the team and the crowd not to get frustrated as they searched for 90 minutes to find a goal. Saints defeated their League Two opponents 2-0in front
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Photo gallery from Saints win over Shrewsbury
A SELECTION of the best photographs from today's Saints match against Shrewsbury Town. • Click here to launch the photo gallery.
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Saints tame the Shrews
TWO goals in injury time bagged Saints a 2-0 victory over Shrewsbury at St Mary’s and a place in the FA Cup second round. After 90 minutes of frustration in the first round tie David Connolly came off the bench to score with his first touch
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Not About Heroes is being staged at The Point
A SPECIAL Remembrance Day performance of Stephen Macdonald’s award-winning play Not About Heroes is being staged at The Point. Set in a Scottish war hospital, the play tells the moving story of the real life friendship between First World War poets Siegfried
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Saints v Shrewsbury - as it happened
Saints Davis, Richardson, Jaidi, Seaborne, Harding, Chamberlain, Hammond, Chaplow, Lallana, Barnard, do Prado. Subs: Bialkowski, Martin, Dickson, Wotton, Holmes, Connolly, Lambert. Shrewsbury C Neal, Holden, Cansdell-Sherriff
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Hampshire's amazing autumn
THIS is just one of the images of spectacular autumnal scenery that Daily Echo readers have captured around the south. (See the gallery below) The budding photographers have risen to the challenge we set to come up with the best seasonal snap
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Trapped crash victims released by firefighters
TWO people were cut free from wrecked cars after a crash last night. They were trapped in two vehicles after the incident on the A31 east of Winchester, about a mile and a half from the Percy Hobbs roundabout at about 7.40pm. Both were taken to hospital
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Happy Diwali
TODAY hundreds of people have woken up to a New Year. Last night the city’s Hindus and Sikhs celebrated Diwali, the festival of lights, in style with colourful fireworks, prayers, dances and gifts. Now it is the second day of Diwali
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NUJ picket BBC’s city headquarters
BBC journalists in Southampton were today continuing strike action over pensions. More than 60 workers in Southampton walked out yesterday for the 48-hour stoppage while many others refused to cross the picket line. The dispute was sparked
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Stand by for a firework spectacular
THOUSANDS of firework fans are getting set to descend on Southampton tonight for the most explosive charity event of the year. The Daily Echo backed firework spectacular is back to light up the night sky over Mayflower Park with a jaw-dropping display
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Two dogs die as fire engulfs terrace homes
TWO dogs perished when a row of Hampshire houses were engulfed in a Bonfire Night blaze. The huge fire started in a terraced property in Gurneys Mead, West Wellow, at about 3.20pm yesterday and quickly spread to neighbouring homes. No
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Inspired by son’s battle
A HAMPSHIRE dad who has watched his son battle heart disease is hoping to raise thousands for a specialist ward tonight. Mark Ind’s son Alex was born with a serious heart defect and has undergone three major operations on Southampton General Hospital
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Big prize for city band at Road to the Wedge
Southampton hip-hop sensation The Common swept other would-be musical stars aside to win the Road to the Wedge battle of the bands. The competition has been raging throughout 2010 with regular heats at Southampton’s popular Joiners Arms venue. Eight
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Fine dodgers blitz
FINE dodgers are being targeted by the courts. Operation Crackdown will see enforcement officers from Her Majesty’s Court Services (HMCS) chasing up offenders in Southampton in particular during November. They will have the power to issue warrants to
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Friends of Southampton Old Cemetery get to work
Volunteers can help clear up a Southampton heritage site today. Friends of Southampton Old Cemetery in Cemetery Road are holding a conservation day. Visitors can lend a hand clearing saplings, picking litter, planting bulbs and painting, from 10am
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Why is Lawrie all dressed up?
Find out in today's Daily Echo.
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Wenger tribute to Saints academy
ARSENE Wenger has paid tribute to the Saints academy system that produced Theo Walcott and Gareth Bale. The much respected Arsenal manager swooped for one of Saints’ hottest ever prospects in Walcott, paying what proved to be a total of £9.1m
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T for Tony
TONY Rawles is still a little bit “peeved”. He was coaxed out of a 30-year snooker retirement at the age of 54 by his son Dave. And the pair were randomly drawn together in the Shirley Conservative Club doubles tournament. And they won
