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Detectives investigating bridge sex attack
DETECTIVES are appealing for help to find a sex attacker after a young woman was subjected to a horrific assault as she walked home. The 20-year-old was making her way home from Southampton city centre when the attack took place. Police say the woman
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Drama as Eastleigh earn replay
Eastleigh’s Tony Taggart grabbed a dramatic 88th minute equaliser to deny Sutton United boss Paul Doswell a win on his return to the Silverlake Stadium on Saturday. Having held the lead since the fifth minute, Ryman Premier leaders Sutton were forced
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Adkins takes Saints players to task after Brentford defeat
Saints boss Nigel Adkins said he was “hurting” after seeing Saints fall to a hugely disappointing 2-0 defeat to Brentford. The rare St Mary’s loss was the result of an uncharacteristically poor Saints display and compounded the news that Lee Barnard
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Match photo gallery from Saints v Brentford
A SELECTION of the best photos from today's match at St. Mary's between Saints and Brentford. • Launch the photo gallery • League One Table • Saints v Brentford - as it happened
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‘Disgraceful’ Lapland ruined family’s big day
A COURT was told how a mum bought tickets to Lapland New Forest to cheer up her family after a terrible year. Housewife Karen Humphrey explained in a written statement why she paid £150 for tickets to the Christmas attraction at Matchams, near
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Saints suffer Bees sting at St Mary's
Saints’ nine-match unbeaten home run came to an end as they were beaten 2-0 by Brentford in a lacklustre display at St Mary’s. Nigel Adkins’ team looked sluggish after not playing last weekend due to the weather and fell two down inside half an hour
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Record carol bid at stadium cancelled
A CAROL singing extravaganza has had to be scrapped because of poor ticket sales. Organisers were hoping to attract thousands of people to the Southampton Sings event at St Mary’s Stadium on Friday, December 17. They were going for a world record
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Fire rips through block of flats
AN investigation is underway this morning after fire ripped through a block of Hampshire flats. Around 30 fire fighters were called to Mansel Road East in Millbrook, Southampton last night as a blaze took hold in the terraced council property. Three
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Saints 0 Brentford 2 - as it happened
Saints team Davis, Butterfield, Jaidi, Seaborne, Dickson, Chamberlain, Hammond, Schneiderlin, Lallana, Lambert, do Prado. Subs: Bialkowski, Harding, Martin, Dean, Gobern, Doble, Connolly. Brentford team Lee, Wright,
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Man wrongly jailed for 27 years faces new rape charge
THE man freed after 27-years of wrongful imprisonment for rape and murder has now been charged with a new sexual assault. Sean Hodgson was freed last year after having his conviction for the rape and murder of Teresa De Simone in 1979, overturned
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Saints star rebailed after alleged assault
ONE of Saints’ star strikers has been re-bailed following a mass brawl in a city bar. Lee Barnard yesterday answered bail and, after he was questioned by police officers in connection with an alleged assault at the White House in Above Bar
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Briggs needs time to develop
HAMPSHIRE chairman Rod Bransgrove is hoping Danny Briggs is not rushed into the full England squad. Briggs has been the England Performance Programme’s best spinner in his six weeks in Australia. After claiming match figures of 7-106 as the
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Time crucial in solar panels project
PLANS to fix solar panels to more than 2,000 council homes in the Winchester district must move quickly, Cabinet members heard. The scheme could provide cheaper heating for tenants, be more environmentally friendly and shore up council coffers
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Call to recall MP over student fees
A HAMPSHIRE councillor has advised students to get Eastleigh MP Chris Huhne recalled for failing to keep promises he made to voters. Eastleigh South Labour councillor Brian Norgate claimed that he had heard Mr Huhne on several occasions during
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Pensioner jailed for sex offences
A TEENAGER had written to a magazine asking for advice because she was suffering sexual abuse when her mother spotted the letter by chance, a court heard. When confronted with the girl’s allegations, Robert Grant immediately confessed. Now the
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Saints' home form among the best
Saints this weekend have the chance to extend their awesome home form and confirm their place amongst the most in-form sides in the country on their own turf. Nigel Adkins has seen his team go seven league matches unbeaten at St Mary’s – nine
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Poker player beaten up
POKER player Matthew Ireland staggered back into a pub disorientated and suffering from a double jaw fracture that had to be rewired and needed metal plates inserted. He had been competing in a league match at the Mitre pub in Portswood, Southampton
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It would be a bit silly not to
LEIGHTON Trodd reckons it would be “a bit silly not to give it a go” if Brook Social B did gain promotion to the Premier. He said: “A few of the lads have played in the Premier, like John Denham and Solly (Paul Solloway). “But me, Frank (Shephard