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Justin Rose wins US Open
Hampshire’s Justin Rose has been crowned the US Open champion. The 32-year-old emerged victorious on a dramatic final day at Merion to claim his first ever major. Rose signed for a level-par 70 on Sunday to finish one-over for the championship
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Isle of Wight Festival 2013-Sunday The Pictures
Daily Echo images from the final star studded day of the Isle of Wight Festival where Bon Jovi headlined supported by The Script, Paloma Faith, Boomtown Rats, Newton Faulkner, Steve Harley and Little Angels.
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Hampshire MP: "suicidal" to arm Syrian rebels
HAMPSHIRE MP Julian Lewis has today said it would be ''suicidal'' for Britain to hand arms to Syrian rebels. The New Forest East MP, a former shadow defence minister, made the comments when asked about the deadly civil war in the Middle Eastern
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Ex-Saint Theo marries his Hampshire sweetheart
FORMER Saints star Theo Walcott has married his long term girlfriend Melanie Slade. The childhood sweethearts tied the knot in a castle in Florence in the Italian region of Tuscany in front of family and friends. The pair met nine years ago
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Two bodies found in search for missing Hampshire climber
TWO bodies have been recovered from the sea off the north Wales coast, police confirmed today. The bodies have not been formally identified but the discovery follows a search for two climbers - a 48-year-old man from Sussex and a 21-year-old man
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Rose contends on last day of US Open
Justin Rose will start the final day of the US Open just two shots off the lead. The Hampshire player is bidding to become the first Englishman to win the tournament since Tony Jacklin in 1970, and the first to claim any major since Nick Faldo
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Isle of Wight Festival 2013 in full swing
TENS of thousands of rocking revellers sang along to crowd-pleaser Mr Brightside as The Killers launched a storming set that would bring day two of Isle of Wight Festival to a close late last night. Brandon Flowers and co. showcased all their biggest
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Hampshire Council to fit dimmable street lights in effort to cut costs
IT’S a controversial cashsaving proposal aimed at boosting Hampshire’s green credentials. Thousands of street lights in Hampshire and Southampton will be fitted with new energy-efficient bulbs as part of a drive from county and city authorities
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How could Southampton benefit from being the City of Culture?
A CROWD of thousands packs the waterside as an enormous monster breathes jets of fire. Firework displays and colourful pageants draw gasps of amazement while world-renowned artists, musicians and dramatists perform on stages ranging from purpose-built
