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Hampshire routed for 57 by Kent as title hopes take a battering
Hampshire were skittled for 57 in 87 minutes by Kent to douse their hopes of winning the LV= Insurance County Championship title for the first time since 1973. Matt Quinn claimed six for 23 to rout Hampshire for the lowest first-class score at
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Hasenhuttl reveals why Sport Republic are 'phenomenal' for finance and freedom
MANAGER Ralph Hasenhuttl labelled Sport Republic “phenomenal” for their financial efforts to lift Saints in the short-term, while remaining in the background of operations. The new owners bankrolled a summer transfer window to the tune of £60million
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EFL Trophy fixture moved after successful Saints request
SAINTS have successfully requested for their B team’s trip to Exeter City in the EFL Trophy to be moved due to high volume of international call-ups. Dave Horseman’s side were due to travel to St James Park next Tuesday, September 27, but will
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Saints Extended Player Ratings: Strange tactics and poor performances highlight dismal defeat to Aston Villa
You’d be forgiven for already forgetting Saints' dismally boring defeat to Aston Villa on Friday night. But if you do have it ingrained in your memory, then it’s probably not for the right reasons. With an international break now to stew over a
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Tella enjoying regular starts, working with Kompany and landing a new nickname
NATHAN Tella praised Burnley manager Vincent Kompany for his coaching insight and insists starting football matches regularly “brings a smile to my face”. The 23-year-old forward is enjoying his first loan spell away from Saints in the Championship
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September warning to anyone with specific bank notes featuring the Queen
The Bank of England has issued an update amid plans to scrap old paper £20 and £50 notes featuring the Queen later this month. Anyone still using paper £20 and £50 notes have just over one week until they will no longer be able to purchase good
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'She was a really good woman': Foreign nationals react to Queen's death
Foreign nationals living in Southampton have shared their views on the Queen’s funeral celebrations. Elizabeth II inspired millions of people across Britain and the rest of the world. Crowds lined the streets of London and Windsor to gaze upon
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Man suffers cuts to head in assault with knife seized
A MAN suffered cuts to his head in an assault with police seizing a knife. The man in his 20s was injured in the incident at the junction of Marston Road and Napier Road in Thornhill, Southampton. Officers were called to the junction in the
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Bella-Kotchap opens up on 'surprise' Germany call-up and credits Hasenhuttl
ARMEL Bella-Kotchap has opened up on his “surprise” Germany senior call-up, admitting: “I just want to convince the coach.” After success with his country’s under-21s team and a stellar beginning to life in the Premier League, manager Hansi Flick
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Fareham man arrested after woman sexually assaulted in park
A FAREHAM man has been arrested after a woman was sexually assaulted in a park. Police have confirmed that a 57-year-old man from Fareham has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault. He has been released from police custody but remains
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Facebook Marketplace seller robbed at knife-point for Rolex watch
A MAN who was selling a Rolex to pay for private medical care was robbed at knife-point in his own home, say police. An investigation has been launched after the man had his watch stolen in Park Gate. Police say he had advertised the watch
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Plans for new flats at former car showroom approved
WORK has begun to rip down an iconic former car showroom and build new flats. The former Doves Vauxhall car dealership off The Avenue in Southampton has been fenced off. Demolition teams are now working to tear the derelict buildings down.
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New routes to Dublin from Southampton announced
NEW daily flights from Southampton Airport to Dublin have been announced. The Aer Lingus route will start on October 30, with fares starting at £39.99 and is part of the wider expansion strategy by airline operator Emerald Airlines. Passengers
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Holly and Phil break silence over Queen 'queue jumping' row on This Morning
ITV This Morning presenters Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby have broken their silence following backlash for “queue-jumping” to see the Queen’s lying-in-state. It comes amid a petition calling on This Morning bosses to sack Holly Willoughby
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Craig David to perform intimate homecoming gig a short walk from where he grew up
SOUTHAMPTON singing sensation Craig David will play an intimate homecoming gig next month. The Seven Days performer will take to the stage at The 1865 in Brunswick Square, a short walk from where he grew up in the city's Holyrood Estate.
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Hasenhuttl reportedly pushed club to offer McCarthy new contract
MANAGER Ralph Hasenhuttl reportedly pushed Saints to offer goalkeeper Alex McCarthy a new contract. The 32-year-old is yet to feature in the Premier League this campaign with summer signing Gavin Bazunu the Austrian’s number one. McCarthy’s
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Thousands issued 10-day warning for £300 September cash boost - how to apply
Thousands across the UK have been given a 10-day warning with time running out to apply for a cash boost worth up to £300. Households can apply for free cash through the Household Support Scheme. The fund, which closes on September 30, was
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Extra seven days of mourning following Queen's state funeral
The Royal Family will observe another week of mourning for the Queen following her state funeral on Monday. King Charles III decreed on September 9, the day after the Queen died following her 70-year reign, that a period of mourning would be observed
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Trialist who scored on Saints debut identified as promising Reading talent
THE Saints trialist who scored for the under-18s side on his first appearance has been identified as Reading talent Princewill Ehibhatiomhan, the Daily Echo understands. A 16-year-old forward, Ehibhatiomhan scored six goals in 13 matches for the
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Dog poo problems turn into anonymous threats for residents near cathedral
AN ANGRY note has left residents feeling threatened in their homes. The unpleasant missive has prompted them to plead with dog owners to consider where they are walking and to clean up after their pets. The residents, who live near Winchester
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Si King to accompany Hairy Biker co-star to hospital
HAIRY Biker Si King will accompany co-star Dave Myers to the hospital this week. Barrow-born Dave had revealed in May this year while speaking on the Hairy Bikers – Agony Uncles podcast that he was battling cancer. Dave and Si appeared side
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Heavy delays on M27 as broken-down vehicle blocks lane
UPDATE: All lanes have now been cleared and delays are beginning to ease on approach. HEAVY delays are building on the M27 due to a broken-down vehicle. Lane three is currently blocked on the M27 heading westbound. This is due to a broken-down
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Autumn is 'blooming' with The Garden Show
The Garden Show is ‘Set to Bloom’ again this Autumn and is delighted to be back at Broadlands, September 30 – October 2, with hopes for kinder skies this year! Although there will be less plants than in the Spring and Summer shows, it is the perfect
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Match-winner Lloyd-Smith hails 'amazing' start to life at Saints
SAINTS ace Lexi Lloyd-Smith insisted it has been “amazing” coming to the club for its debut Championship season, exceeding expectations with her first two goals. The young forward netted twice on her first start with one in each half to defeat
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Bella-Kotchap and young stars can make Saints 'a force in the Premier League'
SAINTS defender Armel Bella-Kotchap is among a crop of talented young players Francis Benali hopes can make the club “a force in the Premier League”. The centre-back has been called up to the senior Germany international side for the first time
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Empty hotel used by squatters to be transformed into flats
AN ABANDONED hotel 'used by squatters' will soon be transformed into flats. The city council has approved a planning application for the site of the now-closed hotel, Cargo. The three-star venue with bar and restaurant at 20-22 Oxford Street
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BDO welcomes 24 trainees to its Southampton office
ACCOUNTANCY and business advisory firm BDO is welcoming 24 new trainees to its Southampton office, with 600 joining nationwide. The trainees are a combination of school leaver apprentices and university graduates. The majority will have the opportunity
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Plans lodged for 185 homes, hotel and care home at Ageas Bowl
PLANS have been lodged for a massive development at the home of Hampshire cricket. The Ageas Bowl in West End is already a cricket ground, event venue and hotel, but there could be much more coming to the area. An application has been put in
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Bid for 6am-midnight alcohol licence sparks objection
A BID has been launched to turn a former gaming shop into a convenience store. Councillors are set to consider giving a premises licence for Alfriston Local in Alfriston Gardens, Sholing. The applicant wants to sell alcohol from 6am to midnight
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Police cordon off 'normally quiet' street
POLICE are investigating an incident that happened in a "normally quiet" area of Thornhill. Much of a residential street was behind a police cordon for most of the day on Sunday while officers investigated the scene. Police cordoned off a section
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Row breaks out over large tree in Southampton garden
A ROW has broken out over a lime tree outside a former council house. The owners currently have to ask permission from Southampton City Council every time they want to prune it. But the council wants to go one step further and impose a permanent
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College welcomes 12 students from Ukraine
STUDENTS from Ukraine have settled into a college after fleeing the Russian invasion. Barton Peveril Sixth Form College in Eastleigh now has 12 Ukrainian students studying on courses. They are working on A-leve and vocational Level 3 qualifications
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Guest house set to become flats after plans approved
PLANS to turn a Southampton guesthouse into five self-contained flats have been given the go-ahead. The city council has approved an application to convert the Irving Guest House at 15 Roberts Road and add a first-floor rear extension. A city
