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'What is going on?' – Pep Guardiola baffled by VAR after City miss out on penalty
PEP Guardiola called for someone to explain “what is going on” with VAR after Manchester City were controversially denied a penalty in their 5-2 win over Saints. Referee Jon Moss failed to point to the spot after Phil Foden appeared to be taken
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Hasenhuttl: 'I can absolutely live with the way we played'
BOSS Ralph Hasenhuttl said he could “absolutely live” with the way Saints performed in defeat against Manchester City and added: “I think we had good moments in the game.” Riyad Mahrez and Kevin De Bruyne each struck twice and Ilkay Gungogan got
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Hasenhuttl admits recalled keeper McCarthy had a 'hard job to do' at City
MANAGER Ralph Hasenhuttl admitted it had been “tough” for goalkeeper Alex McCarthy to ship more goals at Manchester City and added: “It was a hard job to do.” The Saints keeper was recalled by Hasenhuttl in place of Fraser Forster, despite the latter
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Saints suffer another injury setback as Djenepo picks up groin problem
RALPH Hasenhuttl confirmed Saints winger Moussa Djenepo was forced off with a groin problem at Manchester City. The Malian, who has also suffered with a hamstring injury this season, appeared to pick up the issue in the latter stages of the first
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'Human remains' found in search for missing Sarah Everard, 33
POLICE investigating the disappearance of a missing woman have found "what appears to be human remains", the Met Police Commissioner has said. Sarah Everard, 33 was last seen walking home from a friend's house in Clapham, South London at around
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More misery in Manchester as Saints are sunk by City
SAINTS endured another difficult trip to Manchester, as they succumbed to a 5-2 defeat at Manchester City. Goals from James Ward-Prowse and Che Adams proved not enough for the visitors as doubles for Kevin de Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez, as well as
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More than 100 new Covid cases recorded across Hampshire
More than 100 new positive cases have been recorded in Hampshire over the last 24 hours. Public Health England figures - as recorded on the Government website - show that, as of 4pm today, 110 more people have tested positive for the virus in a
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Manchester City v Saints, as it happened
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Lorry driver in court for causing fatal crash on A34
A LORRY driver has appeared in court for causing death by dangerous driving on a Hampshire road. Dean John Moffatt, 48, drove his MAN lorry into a parked Toyota Corolla car by the side of the southbound A34 at Bullington Cross, north of Winchester
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Police stop driver without M.O.T, tax or insurance and a faulty car
POLICE took an uninsured driver with a defective van off the road today. In a post on Twitter, Thames Valley Roads Policing Team showed images of the white van, which was seized by officers. The post read: "The driver of this van was stopped
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Former firefighter's coffin carried through town he served for 34 years
FIREFIGHTERS turned out to honour a former colleague who served a Hampshire town for 34 years. Don Cole used to be in charge at Bishop's Waltham fire station and a 1973 appliance was used to transport his coffin through the town centre. Don
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On-loan Hoedt 'destined' to return to Saints from Lazio, according to report
SAINTS defender Wesley Hoedt will return to St Mary’s following his loan spell at Lazio, according to reports. Corriere dello Sport claim the 27-year-old is “destined” to head back to his parent club after his season-long deal at the Serie A outfit
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Do you know these men? CCTV images released after burglary
POLICE investigating a string of burglaries in Portchester have released CCTV images to the public. Officers are looking to speak with two men in connection to three burglaries in the area on Wednesday morning. A spokesperson for Hampshire
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Coronavirus: One death recorded in Hampshire
ONE patient with coronavirus have died in Hampshire in the last 24 hours. Figures from NHS England published this afternoon showed that one patient with coronavirus has died in the last 24 hours. It bringing the county's total to 1,852.
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Court of Appeal to hand down judgement in Timothy Brehmer appeal at a later date
KILLER former police officer Timothy Brehmer's attempt to have his prison sentence reduced at the Court of Appeal was heard today. Brehmer, 41 and of Hordle, New Forest, is bidding to have his sentence of 10 years and six months imprisonment for
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The M27 is to be resurfaced this summer - because it's too loud!
WORK to resurface a Hampshire motorway is set to start this summer, the Prime Minister has confirmed. At Prime Minister's Questions today, Boris Johnson confirmed that work would start on resurfacing the M27 this summer as part of an "infrastructure
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True crime fans wanted: Channel 4 looking for people to solve murder mystery
CHANNEL 4 is on the lookout for ‘ordinary’ people who think they have got what it takes to solve a harrowing crime. True crime fans will get to try their hand at becoming detectives to see if they can solve a murder by identifying a suspect and
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Hampshire’s Ageas Bowl to host inaugural World Test Championship final
THE inaugural World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand will be held at the Ageas Bowl, ending hopes that the event could be safely staged at Lord’s. The plan had originally been to have the marquee match take place at the home
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Eastleigh man charged with drink driving
A MAN has been charged with drink driving after he was pulled over by police in Romsey. Leonard Stephen Miller, of Linnet Square, Eastleigh, was accused of drink driving in his blue Audi S5 yesterday (March 8). The 58-year-old was stopped by
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Meghan Markle made a formal complaint to ITV ahead of Piers Morgan's GMB exit
Meghan Markle made a formal complaint to ITV before Piers Morgan quit Good Morning Britain according to reports. Morgan left the breakfast show after an on-air row with a colleague who criticised him for “continuing to trash” the duchess, after
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Three people arrested following incident in which man was assaulted
POLICE officers investigating reports of a disturbance in a Hampshire street have arrested three men. The incident occurred outside an address in Beechwood Road, Holbury, at around 4.35pm last Sunday. A police spokesperson said: "It was reported
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Hampshire's Ageas Bowl set to host inaugural ICC World Test Championship final
THE AGEAS Bowl has been chosen as the host venue for the inaugural ICC World Test Championship final. The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced that the West End ground would host the showpiece fixture this morning. India will now face
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English Heritage warns that other parts of Hurst Castle could collapse
ENGLISH Heritage has warned that other sections of Hurst Castle could topple into the sea. The charity said the severe weather forecast for this week meant there was a real risk that more parts of the east wing's outer wall could collapse.
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UK supermarkets warn of pet food shortage this year - this is why
UK supermarkets have warned of a shortage of pet food pouches in 2021 due to a rise in the number of people buying pets during lockdown. On March 9, Sainsbury’s had to apologise after running out of dog and cat food pouches, although tinned and
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Amazon plan to open more 'contactless' grocery stores in the UK from next year
Dozens of Amazon fresh stores are set to open UK high streets after the first of its kind in Europe opened in London last week. Customers at Amazon’s futuristic “contactless” stores will not need to queue for their groceries with shoppers able
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The fascinating story of the man with two gravestones
Charles Smith lies in the graveyard of St John the Baptist church in North Baddesley. It wasn’t often a poor man had a gravestone in those days, let alone two side by side. In the early 1800’s country gentlemen and wealthy merchants controlled
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Cruise company announces 23 sailings from Southampton in new programme
A CRUISE company has unveiled 23 new sailings from Southampton as port of its programme next year. Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is unveiling a brand new programme of cruising for 2022/23, with 126 new cruises taking in 82 countries and including 23
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Assault, driving offences and threatening behaviour: The cases heard at a Southampton court
THE following cases were heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court... LYNNE KENYON, 53, of Weston Grove Road, Southampton. Found guilty of assault by beating. Discharged conditionally for 12 months and fined £100 compensation. Also ordered to pay
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'This places people at risk of harm': Care home slammed by watchdogs over safety concerns
A SOUTHAMPTON care home has been slammed for “placing people at risk of harm”. South Haven Lodge Care Home, on Portsmouth Road, has been rated as "requires improvement" by CQC inspectors. The home, which provides personal and nursing care for
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Met Office issues weather warning as 50mph winds expected to batter Southampton tonight
THE Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind across Hampshire today. The warning, in place until Thursday afternoon, comes as winds as strong as 50mph are expected to batter England and Wales. Thy have warned that strong winds
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Catalytic converters and number plates stolen after spate of thefts in city
TEN thefts from motor vehicles were reported to police within three days in Southampton. A post on the Southampton Cops Facebook page had detailed information following a spate of crimes between March 6 and 9. Items have been taken from vehicles
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LETTER - Hillier Garden at Romsey was a real escape from home
WE went on a recent visit to Hilliers, gardens in Romsey. Bitterly cold day with a little winter sun. A real escape from home and you must pre book online. We had a little difficulty with the online process so I rang and had a really nice
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Person rescued from car after vehicle flips onto roof in Southampton
FIREFIGHTERS have extracted a casualty following a crash in Southampton where a car overturned. Crews from Hightown were called to Lydgate Green in Thornhill at around 10.30pm last night. Emergency services were responding to reports
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Positive Covid case confirmed at Southampton school on first day pupils go back
A SOUTHAMPTON comprehensive has confirmed a positive case of Covid-19 on the first day that schools in the city were opened. Regents Park Community College (pupils aged 11 -16) in the SO16 area confirmed the "asymptomatic" case in a letter to
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New luxury retailer to open at Westquay centre
A LEADING luxury retailer is to open a new store in a Southampton shopping centre. Hammerson has announced that retailer FLANNELS is to open a new store in its flagship destination Westquay. The 21,000 sq ft unit is expected to open in the
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Fury over plan to build 460 homes on two greenfield sites
PLANS for 460 homes on two greenfield sites in a Hampshire town have sparked fears the area will be "swamped" by people and traffic. Pennyfarthing Homes has submitted outline applications to build 400 properties on a 74-acre site at Whitsbury Road
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Amazing Bruce's epic fitness fundraiser for city charity
HE's known as Amazing Bruce throughout The Rose Road Association. And now Bruce Elkins is taking on his most amazing challenge yet as he continues to help the city charity support disabled children and young people and their families across Southampton
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HSBC launches £250m fund to help Hampshire businesses recover from pandemic
HSBC UK has today launched a £250 million fund to support businesses in Hampshire. The scheme is part of the bank’s plan to provide £15 billion to help small and medium sizes business across the UK recover from the Covid-19 pandemic. The Fund
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'Lock your vehicle' - warning after increase in car thefts from unlocked cars
POLICE are warning Hampshire residents after a spate car thefts. Officers in Gosport have reported that some cars have been left unlocked in the area. During vehicle checks on February 28, 8 out of 203 cars had been found unlocked. Between
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MP backs appeal to raise funds for a charity supporting people living with a terminal illness
A HAMPSHIRE MP has backed an appeal to raise funds for a charity supporting people living with a terminal illness. Gosport MP, Caroline Dinenage, is joining Marie Curie this month to promote their Great Daffodil Appeal. She has pledged her
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New Forest Caravan Club site submits plans for new play area
PROPOSALS have been put forward to install a range of new play equipment at a New Forest camping site. The Caravan and Motorhome Club wants to create a new play area at its Centenary site in Forest Road, Bransgore. An application, which details
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Over three quarters in South East say they will change behaviour after pandemic
OVER three quarters of people in the South East say they will change their behaviour as a result of the pandemic, new research has found. Research released last week by The National Lottery Community Fund found that 76 percent of people living
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Operations director defrauded construction business out of £40,000
A HAMPSHIRE firm director defrauded a construction company he worked for out of thousands of pounds to fund his gambling addiction. Mark John Parsons abused his position as operations director of GR Westbuild Ltd over a 10-month period. Parsons
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Historic ships helps Southampton cruise towards success at awards ceremony
A HISTORIC cruise ship based in Southampton has sailed away with a top award - despite being confined to port by the pandemic. The Steamship Shieldhall has been named Small Visitor Attraction of the Year at the Beautiful South Awards for Excellence
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'Death trap': Call for rethink on M27 smart motorway scheme
THE M27 smart motorway scheme has been branded as a “death trap” by a Southampton councillor who is calling on the Government to “rethink” plans. Redbridge Councillor Lee Whitbread has expressed his concern of the roll-out of smart motorways and
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This strip of Southampton land is being auctioned for £10k today
ALWAYS dreamed of owning a slice of Southampton? Well, now that dream could be a reality, as a strip of residential land is being auctioned off later today. Located between two homes,and a stone's throw from the city's Common, the land has
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The Flying Scotsman to steam through Hampshire's countryside
THE most recognisable steam train is set to once again steam through the Hampshire countryside this spring. Trainspotters will be able to capture a glimpse of the world-famous Flying Scotsman as it passes through stations across Hampshire.
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St John's Winchester forges on with city centre development
A WINCHESTER charity is forging ahead with its city centre expansion plans. Contractors began preparatory works at St John's Colebrook Street site on March 1. This development will see 15 new almshouses connected directly to the existing community
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Student raises hundreds for charity after starting own facemask making business
A HAMPSHIRE student has raised hundreds for charity after setting up her own business in the pandemic. Nalah Stones, a performing arts student at Barton Peveril Sixth Form College in Eastleigh, was first encouraged to set up her own business by
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Southampton schoolkids say 'thank you' to NHS for vaccinating teachers and staff
A SOUTHAMPTON school has created a range of art work to recognise the teaching team receiving their Covid-19 vaccinations. Children and staff from Rosewood Free School, a school for children with profound multiple learning difficulties, have created
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Campaigners call for 'safe crossing' to form part of road's £8m upgrade
CAMPAIGNERS are calling on a developer to 'protect' them by amending multi-million-pound 'death trap' plans to upgrade a busy road. Waterside Cycling Action Group (WCAG) wants a signal-controlled facility to be installed on the A326 near Dibden
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Can I see my mum on Mother’s Day 2021? What are the lockdown rules?
WITH Mother’s Day fast approaching, it is understandable that many want to make plans to see their loved ones. Most coronavirus restrictions are still in place and Mothering Sunday this year, will be like no other. Here is everything you need
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Six things to know about Southampton's new 'Park and Travel Hub'
A NEW scheme to bring a 'Park and Travel Hub' to Southampton was unveiled earlier today - but what does it mean for locals? We take a look at the key questions being asked. What is the hub? Well, the ‘travel hub’ plans were announced earlier
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The areas of Southampton with the highest reported Covid-19 cases
THESE are the areas of Southampton which are recording the highest amount of weekly Covid-19 cases, according to an interactive Government map. The latest data from Public Health England shows that there are five areas within the city which have
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WEATHER WARNING: Hour-by-hour forecast as strong winds set to batter Southampton
SOUTHAMPTON is bracing for 70mph winds and heavy showers over the next few days, following a weather warning for the region. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind today and tomorrow. Met Office issues yellow weather warning