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Stoneman wins epic GP3 duel
Dean Stoneman made it two wins in four as he stormed to victory in the most exciting GP3 race of the season. Having finished an impressive fifth in race one on Saturday, Stoneman started from the second row of the grid alongside championship leader
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Saints face off in international clash
SAINTS midfielder Morgan Schneiderlin and teammate Dusan Tadic faced off against each other for their respective national sides tonight. Schneiderlin, who made his first competitive start for France against Ecuador at this summer’s World Cup, was
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Bestival breaks disco ball world record
THE world record for the largest disco ball has been broken at Bestival on the Isle of Wight. The 10-metre diameter mirrorball was hoisted up into the air by a huge crane as Chic took to the main stage at Robin Hill Country Park for the final headline
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UPDATE: Ashya ready to leave Spanish clinic
FIVE-year-old brain tumour patient Ashya King may leave hospital in Spain tonight for proton treatment in the Czech Republic. The director of the Materno Infantil hospital in Malaga, Manuel Paz, told the BBC that Ashya was ''ready to leave their
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UPDATE: Man aged 22 still being questioned over Pennie murder
A MAN aged 22 arrested in connection with the murder of Pennie Davis in the New Forest were last night still being questioned by police. Officers were granted another 24 hours to continue to quiz the suspect, police revealed last night. A 24
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Transfer turbulence sees end of summer of change
It was a transfer window nobody connected with Saints will forget in a hurry. Without doubt it was by far the most turbulent since the transfer window system first kicked into life in England in 2003, and was probably the club’s most remarkable
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Busta Rhymes pulls out of Bestival at last minute
ONE of the biggest performers billed for Bestival has pulled out at the last moment. Rapper Busta Rhymes was set for the main stage at 4.30pm today but cancelled - citing changes to his forthcoming European tour. He will be replaced by scratch
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Fundraisers paint the town red, blue and yellow in aid of children's hospice
FUNDRAISERS have painted the town red, blue and yellow in the most colourful fun run Southampton has ever seen. Around 800 runners were pelted with powdered paint as they walked, jogged and sprinted through the three-kilometre route through the
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Missing man found safe and well
A MAN who went missing on the Isle of Wight this morning has been found safe and well, police have said. Jacob Williams, 20, had been last seen in Carter Street, Sandown, at 7.45am, after getting out of a car in which he was a passenger. Officers
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Police appeal for help finding missing man
POLICE are appealing for help to find a 20-year-old man who went missing in Sandown, Isle of Wight, this morning. Jacob Williams was last seen in Carter Street, Sandown, at 7.45am, after getting out of a car in which he was a passenger. A Hampshire
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Bestival to climax with world record bid - and Chic
AFTER four spectacular days, one of the south's biggest music festivals will climax tonight with a world record attempt. Bestival organisers are aiming to suspend the world's largest mirror ball before the closing night's set by disco kings Chic
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Girl, 11, in sex attack at picnic site
AN 11-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted during a family visit to a busy picnic site. The girl was at Fort Victoria near Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight when she was approached by a man who assaulted her before walking away, Hampshire
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Specialists to decide on Ashya move
A MEETING to discuss whether seriously ill five-year-old Ashya King is fit to travel to the Czech Republic for cancer treatment not available on the NHS will be held by specialists tomorrow morning. The Proton Therapy Centre in Prague has said
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Police continue to question three over Pennie murder
POLICE are continuing to question three people about the murder of a mother-of-five who was stabbed to death in the New Forest as she tended to her horses. Pennie Davis, 47, was found by her husband, Pete, in a field at Beaulieu on Tuesday.
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New bus service links businesses and stations
A NEW bus service has been launched linking the major business areas in a Hampshire town to two of the county’s train stations. The X5 service will run between Southampton Airport Parkway, Chandler’s Ford business parks and Chandler’s Ford station
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£2m bill for two new council depots
TWO council depots are set to be replaced by new facilities in a move that will cost taxpayers almost £2 million. Civic chiefs are reviewing the future of the Totton and Lymington depots, both of which were built more than 30 years ago and are
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Pair take on London to Brighton ride to raise vital cash for health charity
A PAIR of hardy Hampshire cyclists will take on the 54-mile London to Brighton bike ride tomorrow to raise money for charity. Roy Lane and Dean Ellis, both 38, are looking forward to travelling to the capital and racing back down south as fast
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5,000 horses reported abandoned in Hampshire
MORE than 5,000 horses were abandoned in Hampshire last year, new figures have revealed. The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) revealed the county’s shocking statistics, which puts it among the worst in the country, as it pushes for tighter
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Green light for flats plan behind Southampton pub
NEW plans to build flats at the rear of a Southampton pub have been approved. Previous proposals to build new flats at the back of the Ship Inn in Victoria Road, Woolston, were thrown out by the city council last year. Council officers said
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Cricket challenge a test for doctor
A HAMPSHIRE doctor will trade his stethoscope for a cricket bat when he scales Mount Kilimanjaro to play the world’s highest match at 19,000ft. Simon Rogers, 39, from Winchester, is part of a group climbing the Tanzanian mountain to raise £200,000
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Three Hampshire restaurants named among best for outdoors dining
THREE Hampshire restaurants have made it to the top 50 of a prestigious dining list which showcases the best outdoor dining restaurants in the UK. The Jolly Sailor in Southampton, Pebble Beach in Barton on Sea and Seven Stars in Petersfield were
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Police patrols stepped up after spate of tool thefts
POLICE have stepped up patrols in a Hampshire village after a spate of tool thefts. Criminals have got away with property worth about £10,000 in the last couple of months after breaking into outbuildings – many of them left unlocked – at Wellow