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'We are getting worse when we make subs' - Lack of urgency concerns Hasenhuttl
BOSS Ralph Hasenhuttl admitted Saints showed a lack of urgency after falling behind against Brighton, stating: "I didn't like the way we responded to the second goal." Saints suffered their 10th defeat in 12 Premier League matches, falling to a
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'When you don’t win games, then you are always in danger'
RALPH Hasenhuttl admits Saints remain "in danger" of being sucked into a relegation scrap after slipping to defeat against Brighton at St Mary's. Goals from Lewis Dunk and Leandro Trossard, either side of a Che Adams strike, earned the struggling
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Coronavirus: More than 70 new cases confirmed in Hampshire
MORE than 70 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, 77 more people have tested positive for the virus in a 24
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Coronavirus: Three more deaths across county in 24 hours
THREE coronavirus deaths have been recorded in Hampshire in the last 24 hours. Figures from NHS England published this afternoon showed that a further three patients with coronavirus have died. It brings the county's total to 1,864. Yesterday
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'It was very disappointing what we showed today' - Ralph says Saints deserved nothing from Brighton contest
RALPH Hasenhuttl admitted Saints "did not deserve to get something" against Brighton, adding: "It was very disappointing what we showed." Saints slipped to another defeat, their 10th in 12 Premier League games since early January, going down 2-1
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'Badly misjudged': Southampton MP shocked after 'distressing scenes' from Sarah Everard vigil
A SOUTHAMPTON MP has been left shocked following "distressing scenes" from a London vigil held in memory of Sarah Everard. Caroline Nokes, MP for Romsey and Southampton North, has told of her shock after Met police officers were seen dragging
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Saints' struggles continue with home loss to Brighton
SAINTS are still left nervously looking over their shoulders in the battle to avoid relegation after a disappointing home loss against Brighton. The Seagulls had never won in seven previous top-flight meetings with Saints, but they took an early
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New 'Banksy'-like mural appears on Hampshire bridge
UPDATED A NEW Banksy-style mural has appeared on a bridge in Hampshire The artwork has been painted on a wall near the Handlebar Cafe in Winchester, and it has got people asking if the piece is a Banksy original. It shows a figure of
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Police closed Southampton bridge after concern for welfare call
A SOUTHAMPTON bridge was closed during the early hours today after reports of concern for welfare. Officers were called to the Itchen Bridge just before 1am. The bridge was closed in both directions for around one hour. A 28-year-old
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LISTED: The 101 Hampshire areas with the fewest Covid cases
MORE than 100 areas across Hampshire, including Southampton and the New Forest, have recorded fewer than three Covid cases each, according to the latest weekly data. A total of 101 locations across the whole of the county were described as "suppressed
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Premier League: Saints v Brighton - as it happened
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UK households warned they face £1,000 fines if they fail to complete a Census
All UK households face £1,000 fines if they do not complete the census, the warning comes ahead of Census Day on Sunday March 21. Every 10 years all households across England and Wales are asked to complete a questionnaire about their lifestyle
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LETTER - Please act now to save Hythe Ferry
SOME time ago you did me the honour of printing my letter concerning the Hythe Ferry. As I write again the situation seems to be critical 0 a vital part of an infrastructure seems to be about to disappear. On another age of the same issue of
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LETTER - Christians should not refrain from eating fish
SASHA Camilli's recent effusion is typical of the sentimental and unsubstantiated rhetoric that characterises the extreme wing of the animal rights movement. To claim that Christians are obliged by their faith to refrain from eating fish, even
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LETTER - Councils making cuts are taking advantage of volunteers
I APPLAUD the volunteers as reported in the Echo 11-03-21 'Litter team fills up to 100 bags a week', but I do believe that councils who are making cuts to public services across the country are taking advantage of these well meaning volunteers.
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The summer cruises you can book right now that are sailing from Southampton
AFTER a "lost year" of lockdowns, social distancing and other restrictions, most of us are desperate for a foreign holiday in the sun. Covid-19 and the resulting suspension of normal life has made the prospect of visiting exotic locations in far
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'Incredibly supportive' college teacher honoured at national teaching awards
AN "incredibly supportive" college teacher has been recognised at a national awards for going above and beyond to support his students. Kyle Evans, Director or Mathematics and Computing at Barton Peveril Sixth Form College in Eastleigh was celebrated
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A third of Southampton care home staff not yet vaccinated
A third of care home staff in Southampton have not been vaccinated against Covid-19. UNISON, which represents care workers, said employees should be encouraged, not intimidated, into receiving a jab and added that those who are uncertain needed
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Hampshire's most wanted: Faces of four sought-after criminals
A NUMBER of suspects and criminals from across Hampshire are still at large, and are currently listed in the Hampshire Police's 'Most Wanted' list. We've seen hundreds of criminals successfully put behind bars in the past year, but a handful hailing
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For sale: Six Hampshire pubs and restaurants in need of new owners
IT FEELS like a lifetime since we last sat in the pub with an ice-cold pint and our favourite packet of crisps. Under the current lockdown exit roadmap, outlined by the Prime Minister, beer gardens and restaurants with outside areas can open their
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Rare historic property nestled away in the Old Town Walls up for sale for £500k
HOUSE hunters who are searching for a unique property with a whole host of charm should look no further. This quaint and rare period property is currently up for sale on Rightmove for £500k. The truly iconic family home offers both character
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Royal Mail unveil plans to trial a new delivery service in the UK - this is why
Royal Mail is is set to trial a Sunday parcel delivery service for major retailers, the chief commercial officer has confirmed. In the last year, Royal Mail said that it has processed an unprecedented volume of parcels as a result of the coronavirus
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Strictly winner to star as Rocky Horror Show opens tour in Southampton
ACTOR, presenter and winner of Strictly Come Dancing Ore Oduba will star in Richard O’Brien’s Rocky Horror Show, which is set to open its tour in Southampton this summer. The star, who has previously appeared in Curtains and Grease, will play Brad
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Curfew for man who made racial threats in Winchester
A MAN has been convicted of racially aggravated threatening behaviour in Winchester. Nigel Andrew Aslet, 56, of Oakbank Road, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, admitted the charge against Jun Wen Guo committed on July 4 last year. Magistrates in Basingstoke
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I'm celebrating my first Mother's Day after becoming a single mum by choice
A HAMPSHIRE beautician will celebrate her first Mother's Day today after choosing to become a single mum. Gemma Hill, the 39-year-old founder of the Potters Beauty Barn at the Potters Heron Hotel in Ampfield, welcomed Archie in October 2020.
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Listed: Roadworks taking place in Southampton this week
WORKS will be taking place on the roads across Southampton this week. Below is a list of works to be aware of and possibly avoid if you're travelling around the city: Archers Road Jct Carlton Road Four-way temporary lights at this junction
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Prince William and Prince Harry to make joint public appearance together
Prince William and Harry will make a joint public appearance in the summer for the first time since the Duke and Duchess of Sussex plunge the Royal Family into chaos in an explosive Oprah interview. On Thursday the Duke of Cambridge made his first
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Top 10 doorstep destinations that feel a world away to the UK
As a result of the Coronavirus pandemic there has been a surge in interest holidays closer to home with concerns over long travel. Ferry bosses have reported an average increase of 116% in bookings since Boris Johnson’s roadmap out of lockdown
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Multi-million-pound scheme announced to rebuild fire station
BISHOP'S Waltham Fire Station will be rebuilt in multi-million pound scheme. Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service has announced that the Meon Valley facility will be replaced. This project will specifically aim to improve resilience against flooding
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Decision on airport runway plans set to be made in less than two weeks time
A MEETING to discuss plans to extend an airport runway is set to take place this month. On March 25, Eastleigh Local Area Committee will be considering a planning application to extend the runway at Southampton airport to accommodate for bigger