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'Loving it' - Lumsden relishing Saints goal five months on from being opposition
THERE would have been a few in the Saints group bemoaning Beth Lumsden’s presence on the pitch when she scored from the spot for her former side just five months ago. It was unusual for Marieanne Spacey-Cale’s side to not get the better of their
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Shoppers racing to buy energy-saving hoodie after advice from Martin Lewis
UK shoppers are rushing to budget store B&M after being advised on a product which could stop them needing to turn on their heating this winter. Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis previously suggested buying one in his online blog, but didn't
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Water pours down street for more than 30 hours after pipe bursts
WATER has been flooding a street for more than 30 hours following a burst pipe. Residents have reported gushing water on Bath Lane in Fareham which has "flooded an underpass". The leak comes as the area is still under a hosepipe ban. One
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Dispersal order issued after youths set fires, trespass and vandalise school
A DISPERSAL order has been issued after youths trespassed at a school, set fires and sprayed graffiti. Police have implemented a dispersal order under Section 34 of the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. The order is in place
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Captain Adams 'absolutely gutted' as Vipers fall just short in final chase
SOUTHERN Vipers captain Georgia Adams admitted the Ageas Bowl side were “absolutely gutted” after defeat to Northern Diamonds in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy final. Diamonds had fallen short versus Vipers in both of the previous tournament’s
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Council applies for warrant to evict travellers
SOUTHAMPTON City Council is applying for a warrant to evict one caravan of travellers. They set up camp near St Denys train station two weeks ago, but have not moved despite being asked. The unauthorised encampment has been at the car park
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Stephens praised after AFC Bournemouth sought permission to use loanee in youth game
AFC Bournemouth sought permission from Saints to use loanee Jack Stephens in their under-21s Premier League Cup match at the weekend, the Daily Echo understands. The 28-year-old defender played the full 90 minutes and scored a solo goal as Cherries
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Diamonds make it third-time lucky as Vipers fall in final
LAUREN Winfield-Hill and Linsey Smith made it third time lucky for Northern Diamonds as they finally beat Southern Vipers by two runs in a thriller at Lord’s to get their hands on the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy. Diamonds had come up short against
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Victoria's Secret Westquay branch to close down
VICTORIA'S Secret will shut its Southampton branch this weekend as part of closures across the UK. The Westquay store will close for the last time on Sunday after it was announced earlier this year that the retailer had moved out of administration
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Pub reopens after complete transformation - take a look inside
A MUCH-loved family pub has reopened its doors after closing for a huge makeover. The Bellemoor in Shirley was completely transformed before opening again on Saturday. Although the exact cost has been kept a secret, Greene King said it was
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Spacey-Cale's message on 'resilience' after back-to-back results at league leaders
SAINTS Women’s boss Marieanne Spacey-Cale credited her side’s “resilience” after they made it three unbeaten in their debut Championship season. Spacey-Cale’s charges earned their fifth point of the campaign when they fought from behind to hold
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CCTV released after staff threatened by man with dog off the leash
POLICE have released CCTV footage following a robbery at JD store. A man walked into the shop on Above Bar Street with a large dog off its leash. He was aggressive and threatening towards staff and told them the dog would bite them if they
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Saints teammate expresses disappointment for in-the-cold Ward-Prowse
SAINTS teammate Theo Walcott has expressed his “disappointment” for James Ward-Prowse to not feature at all in the final international break ahead of the World Cup. The 27-year-old’s place on the plane to Qatar hangs in the balance with only two
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Coronation Street star announces baby news after 'traumatising' miscarriage
ITV Coronation Street star Lucy Fallon has revealed she is five months pregnant after suffering a miscarriage. The Bethany Platt actress has announced she is expecting her first child with footballer boyfriend Ryan Ledson. Fallon opened up
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Ward-Prowse reportedly left out England match squad for final pre-World Cup test
JAMES Ward-Prowse has been left out of the England squad for their final match before the 2022 World Cup, according to widespread reports. Various national publications have reported Ward-Prowse, 27, among a number of Three Lions stars who will
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Arctic Monkeys coming to Southampton - here's how to get tickets
ARCTIC Monkeys are coming to Southampton - here's how to get tickets. The rock band has announced their 2023 tour dates. Starting off in Bristol in late May, they will be touring venues for the next month or so. One of their stops will
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Jeremy Kyle to return to TV in October three years after ITV show was axed
Jeremy Kyle will officially return to TV in a new daily show after his ITV show was axed three years ago. The 57-year-old presenter will front a "straight-talking" programme for broadcaster TalkTV following a summer covering for fellow broadcaster
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How to see Jupiter's closest approach to Earth in 59 years taking place TONIGHT
Jupiter will make its closest approach to earth in the last 59 years tonight and stargazers are in for a treat. NASA has predicted impressive views of the solar system's largest and oldest planet as it reaches opposition on Monday, September 26
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Post Office predicts 'last moment rush' as £20 and £50 paper note deadline nears
Experts at the Post Office have predicted a 'last moment rush' as we approach the Bank of England's deadline for using paper £20 and £50 notes. Increased numbers of customers are expected to be depositing paper £20 and £50 banknotes in its branches
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'Do not eat' warning over chocolate bar sold at Tesco
A chocolate bar sold in Tesco is being recalled due a possible health risk. Happi Free From is recalling its Oat M!lk Chocolate Bars, supplied to the supermarket giant, because it contains milk which is not mentioned on the label. The error
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Former Southampton super-kid happy with decision to represent Germany over England
FORMER Southampton super-kid Jamal Musiala still gets messages about his decision to play for Germany instead of England and takes it as a compliment that fans are frustrated. The 19-year-old is considered one of the greatest prospects in world
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Inquiry due to launch into use of River Itchen
An inquiry into how the River Itchen is being used is to be launched this autumn, Southampton City Council has announced. A panel of councillors will hold monthly meetings to identify the different uses and users of the river and the challenges
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Leading Hampshire employer changing its graduate recruitment for "generation Covid"
A LEADING Hampshire employer is changing its graduate hiring process to cater for “generation Covid” after lockdown put paid to many people’s chance of work experience. Zurich UK, which has around 600 staff based at Whiteley, says the lack of internships
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Hospital eye unit cafe needs volunteers to reopen
VOLUNTEERS are needed to step up so a cafe can reopen at Southampton General Hospital. People are needed for the soon-to-be reopened eye unit cafe. Anyone who can spare time to brew tea and coffee for patients is welcome. The cafe which is
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Plan to demolish eyesore and build six flats
AN eyesore in Winchester city centre could be demolished and replaced by a five-storey block of flats. A developer is proposing to knock down the RAOB club in Cross Keys Passage and replace with six flats and a shop. The developer is Old Basing
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Southampton social club goes 'above and beyond' for ill children
A SOUTHAMPTON social club has raised more than £10,000 for a children’s charity making a difference. Members of Swaything Working Men's Club have been fundraising for Southampton Children’s Hospital Charity Piam Brown ward for cancer patients.
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Music lovers flood into Southampton venues as Music in the City returns
HUNDREDS of people have flocked to venues across Southampton for Music in the City. Crowds of music lovers gathered at Guildhall Square this weekend as the event returned for its 14th year. Eleven bands performed on the Smile stage to crowds
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Concerns 1,000 occupant tower will worsen city centre parking problem
THE new development for the former Debenhams site has parking for just a tenth of the 1,000 people it could bring to the city. Concerns were raised about parking for the 600-flat apartment block when it was given planning permission last week.
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Man jailed for carrying pepper spray in Southampton
A MAN has been jailed for carrying pepper spray in Southampton. Adrian Obarski was found to be carrying pepper spray on March 7 this year in Southampton. He then failed to surrender to court on September 14. The 29-year-old was caught with
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Eastleigh teenager jailed after string of driving crimes and thefts
AN EASTLEIGH teenager has been jailed following a string of crimes across the county. Edward Mongan appeared in Southampton Magistrates' Court following a number of driving offences and thefts worth more than £1,000. The 18-year-old stole property
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Holiday camp scrap activity programme after children break bones
A SCHOOL has said it will not use a holiday camp provider after children cracked teeth and broke bones. Ofsted temporarily closed a Fit For Sport summer camp at Boundary Oak School, Fareham, last month. An inspection found that youngsters were
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Southampton Dash in the Dark event raises thousands for Air Ambulance charity
More than £10,000 has been raised as hundreds came together in Southampton to support Hampshire Air Ambulance. As dusk set on Southampton on Saturday, runners covered in neon paint and fancy dress ran through the Common raising just over £11,000
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A&E staff to wear body-worn cameras in bid to deter violence and abuse
MEDICS at A&E in Southampton are set to be issued with body-worn cameras after a spike in violence and abuse. Staff at University Hospital Southampton are facing increased levels of violence and abuse from patients. In a bid to protect
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New LED advertising screens set to be built next to major Southampton route
TWO new advertising towers are set to be raised at a Southampton roundabout The two steel towers each containing two digital screens will be located on either side of Redbridge Flyover. Standing at 14.4m in height, equivalent to a four-storey
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Southampton author tops Amazon charts with latest career book
A SOUTHAMPTON author has topped an Amazon best sellers list with her first-ever book. Katherine Ann Byam released her first book, Do what matters; the purpose-driven career transition guide, in July, and it has topped Amazon’s best-seller list
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Tributes to ex-firefighter who ran animal sanctuary for 50 years
TRIBUTES have been paid to a former firefighter who ran a Hampshire animal sanctuary for half a century. Retired painter and decorator Barry Bevis, who kept a wide variety of animals in a field off Frost Lane, Hythe, has died aged 78 after a short