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Stabbing victim recovering
A MAN who was stabbed in the leg on a Southampton street is said to be recovering well. The 30-year-old, from Eastleigh, was stabbed on his upper right thigh in Gordon Avenue, Portswood, at around 6pm on Friday and taken to Southampton General
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Saints thump ten-man Seagulls
RICKIE Lambert hit a hat-trick as Saints beat Brighton 3-0 to extend their St Mary’s winning streak to 20 games. Nigel Adkins’ men remain five points clear at the top of the Championship, thanks to a devastating second half performance that
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Children in Need breaks fundraising record
THIS year's Children in Need extravaganza has raised a record-on-the-night total of £26m. Hundreds of people of all ages across Hampshire joined in the fun, taking part in a variety of crazy antics as Pudsey mania swept across the region.
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Saints 3 Brighton 0 - as it happened
Follow @the_saints Like us on Facebook Live Match Updates The Sports Pink Online The Sports Pink is now available to read online. The latest edition goes live every Saturday night. Click the front page for
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Head of university left a strong legacy
THE funeral service takes place next week of the popular former head of the University of Southampton, who has died aged 81. Tributes have been paid to Sir Gordon Higginson, who was vice-chancellor at the university between 1985 and his retirement
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Hovercraft services suspended
HOVERCRAFTS between the Isle of Wight and Portsmouth have been suspended as vital safety checks on the fleet are launched. Hovertravel stopped all services at 6pm last night and will not restart operations until they and the Maritime Coastguard
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Surgery survey in call for boycott
CAMPAIGNERS fighting to keep a threatened doctors’ surgery open are urging patients to boycott part of a questionnaire on the topic. A committee set up to try and save the Locks Road Branch Surgery have branded the survey a ‘betrayal’ – because
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Victorian Christmas Celebrations at Beaulieu
Visit Beaulieu this Festive Season, between 17th December and 2nd January 2012, for a glimpse of Christmas Past in a Victorian country house. Palace House, which has been the home of the Montagu family since 1538, is a place of enchantment
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Victim told GP he felt ‘low’
A WELL-KNOWN fishmonger killed himself by stepping in front of a passing train, an inquest heard. John Vardy, 79, told his GP he was “feeling low” days before taking his life at Swaythling Station, Southampton Coroners Court was told. The inquest
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Appeal following burglary
POLICE are appealing for information following a burglary. Thieves targeted the property in Northbrook Avenue, St Giles Hill, Winchester between 6am and 9am on Tuesday this week. Laptop computers, cigarettes and cash were stolen. Officers are
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He's a man in 649,740
IT’S a 649,740-to-one chance that most cribbage players never see before they peg out. Of course it was a “pure fluke”. But ask any player who has been dealt an extremely rare 29-point hand and they remember every last detail. Terry Cooper, who
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Leicester 'a massive threat to Saints'
Leicester City now represent a “massive threat” to Saints’ automatic promotion hopes. That is the view of former Dell ace Gordon Watson after Nigel Pearson was re-appointed manager of the Foxes. And Watson believes the man controversially
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Tory gain on Island
THE Conservatives have gained a seat on the Isle of Wight Council following a byelection. Stuart Hutchinson easily won at West Wight, a seat previously held by an independent. He polled 640 votes while Liberal Democrat Mike Carr received 116