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Banger swaps Shots for Cards
FORMER Saints and Eastleigh striker Nicky Banger is the new commercial chief of the Spitfires' Conference Premier rivals Woking. The 43-year-old, who played for the Cards in 2002, took up the post of head of commercial operations earlier this
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Ramírez left out as Uruguay are shocked by Costa Rica
Gastón Ramírez was an unused substitute, as Uruguay were shocked 3-1 by Costa Rica in their opening game of the World Cup. The Saints playmaker was left on the bench by Óscar Tabárez, as the South Americans threw away a half-time lead. Uruguay
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Mew's the man for Millers
TOTTON & Eling have appointed experienced ex-Eastleigh reserves and Romsey Town boss Wayne Mew as their new manager. Mew, who until recently was assisting Craig Davis at Fleet Town, succeeds Matt and Stuart Hussey at the Millers Park helm.
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Paint the town red with hospice’s Rainbow Run
CAN you help the Daily Echo paint the town red? Hampshire children’s hospice Naomi House is organising a Rainbow Run in the autumn to raise money for its £4million Caterpillar Appeal to refurbish its building. It is a three-kilometre race with
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Praise for level of care at NHS trust
ONE of Hampshire’s biggest health providers is celebrating after a glowing report from a national watchdog. A report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC)has heaped praise upon Solent NHS Trust, which serves more than one million people across Southampton
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Student could win £100,000 modelling contract in London final tonight
A HAMPSHIRE woman could become the face of an international bridal magazine if she wins the final of a beauty pageant. Digital design student Julie Miah could win a modelling contract worth £100,000 when she impresses the judges at the Miss Asiana
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A clever move by councillor over EU plans
IT’S NOT often that an MP offers to resign, even before they have been made an MP. As this paper reports today, Royston Smith, who will fight the Itchen seat again in 2015 on behalf of the Tories, says he will resign the whip if both he and his
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Burger bid
PLANS have been drawn up to create a burger restaurant in a Southampton shopping district. Atomic Burger, which has outlets in Bristol and Oxford, has submitted a planning application to open in Portswood Road. It would be where Portswood Photoshop
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Interactive floor makes hospital fun
IT’S a brand-new way to make children’s hospital visits as painless as possible. Southampton General Hospital has installed an interactive floor in its children’s outpatients department following a two-year fundraising campaign. Nurses Olivia
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Pub closes as landlord quits
ANOTHER Southampton pub has closed its doors after the landlord quit. The Dolphin pub in St Denys now lies empty but owner Enterprise Inns have reassured people that it will not be converted into a shop or flats. The company is searching for
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Saints make contract offer to Koeman
Saints have opened contract negotiations with Ronald Koeman, as they edge closer to appointing the Dutch legend as their new manager. The 51-year-old is the club’s number-one target to succeed Mauricio Pochettino, after the Argentine left the club
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Isle of Wight Festival
Follow @EchoPics Our picture editor Paul Collins was at The Isle of Wight Festival this year to capture a piece of the action. From fans to headliners, shows to backstage shenanigans - here are a selection of those images. All
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Father's Day Selfies
We've had scores of selfies from dads and their kids come pouring in as Hampshire marks Father's Day. You can see them all in our gallery here or in Saturday's edition of the Daily Echo. Follow @EchoPics Here are
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Retired nurse died after her oxygen caught fire
A RETIRED nurse died when her cigarette set light to oxygen being pumped from a tank through her nose, an inquest heard. Sheila Pell was found slumped on the kitchen floor with a badly burned face by her husband Raymond. Despite his efforts
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Murder inquiry continues after young woman found dead
A MURDER investigation is continuing this morning following the discovery of the body of a young woman. As reported last night, officers taped off the Society of St James in Millbrook Road East in Southampton after the discovery was made at 6.25pm
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Could you take on the Olympic Breakfast with 5,000 calories?
IT is a breakfast fit for an Olympian. With enough food to feed a family for a whole week the Bubble and Squeak Olympic Breakfast has defeated 29 brave souls who tackled the mighty meal. Its list of ingredients will make your mouth – or your
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Saints star should not be in World Cup squad, says former England skipper
Former England captain Tony Adams does not think Luke Shaw should have gone to the World Cup – but now that he is there he believes the teenage ace should start. Adams said he disagreed with Roy Hodgson’s decision to pick the 18-year-old left-back
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Rodriguez: My pride at Lambert success
Saints striker Jay Rodriguez is “really proud” of Rickie Lambert after his move to boyhood heroes Liverpool – and can’t wait to watch him play at the World Cup. Lambert signed for his hometown club in a £4m deal after a hugely successful five years
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Former England star backing Lallana to start against Italy
FORMER England star Joe Cole is hoping Adam Lallana starts against Italy tonight. Cole, who this week signed for Aston Villa, believes the Saints skipper can play an integral role for an England side capable of springing big surprises. “He's
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World Cup 2014: England prepares for the Italian job
IT’S HERE! After months of frenzied talk about who will be in the England starting line-up, the wait is nearly over as Roy Hodgson’s men kick off their World Cup campaign tonight. Football fans are daring to believe once again of what might be
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Pompey connection cost me chance of Saints job, says former England captain
Tony Adams has revealed how he was interviewed for the Saints manager’s job after Markus Libherr’s takeover of the club. The Arsenal legend and former Pompey boss explained that he spoke to the club after Mark Wotte was dismissed in 2009. “
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Queen's Birthday Honours 2014: Who has been recognised in Hampshire?
THE Queen’s birthday honours have recognised the great and good around Hampshire. In Hampshire, some of those whose achievements and efforts have been rewarded include the man behind the goal line technology that has changed the face of Premier
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Boxing coach gets honour aged 91
HE had his first fight in 1933, kept professional boxing alive in Southampton almost singlehandedly for five decades and is still training local boxers at the ripe old age of 91. Now Jack Bishop has been recognised for his efforts in the Queen’