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'He’ll keep being Prowsey' - Armstrong backs Saints captain to quickly move on from England snub
SAINTS attacker Adam Armstrong is confident teammates James Ward-Prowse and Kyle Walker-Peters won’t “dwell” on the disappointment of their respective England snubs but admitted it was “hard” to see the duo left out. Saints captain Ward-Prowse
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Date confirmed for Saints' cup trip to Portsmouth
A DATE has now been confirmed for Saints' Hampshire Senior Cup clash with bitter rivals Portsmouth. Dave Horseman will take his B team to Fratton Park, to take on Pompey on Tuesday, October 11. The game will kick-off at 7.30pm. The two clubs
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Mum's radiation fears over 'eyesore' 5G mast set to be put in near home
MILLBROOK residents are furious over plans to build an 'eyesore' 5G mast next to their homes. Those living in Endeavour Close near Shirley High Street say they have had no say over a mast that is set to be built. Neighbours only found out about
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Arrests as police raid cannabis factory in village
EIGHT large bags of cannabis have been seized after a raid in a Hampshire village. Police burst into an address on Gazing Lane, West Wollow at around 4.15pm yesterday after intelligence suggested drugs activity in the area. Officers from Romsey
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Everton injury blow confirmed ahead of trip to Saints
EVERTON right-back Nathan Patterson faces up to five weeks on the sidelines with an ankle injury, the Premier League club have confirmed. The 20-year-old was carried off on a stretcher during Scotland’s Nations League win over Ukraine at Hampden
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Student 'looked like she strangled man' from love bite on his neck, court heard
A COLLEGE student accused of forcing a man to have sex with her left him with a love bite so bad that it looked like she had "strangled" him, jurors heard. Imogen Brooke took a photo of the bruise the morning after the alleged incident took place
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Image of man released after Facebook seller robbed of Rolex watch at knife-point
POLICE have released an image after a man selling a Rolex watch on Facebook Marketplace was robbed. An investigation was launched after the item was taken at knifepoint on September 6. The victim had advertised the silver Rolex Oyster Perpetual
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Stags secure safe passage through in Southampton Senior Cup
AFC Totton cruised through to round two of the Southampton Senior Cup, beating Ringwood Town 4-0, writes George Venn. In the 26th minute, the Stags made their possession count, with electric wide-man Jake Adams driving home to the keeper’s left
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Manhunt after mum on school run attacked in car while waiting to pick up child
A HUNT has been launched after a woman was attacked whilst waiting to pick up her child in Southampton. The victim was in her vehicle on Kesteven Way waiting to pick up her child from a nearby primary school when the incident took place.
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Injuries reported after roundabout crash
TWO cars were involved in a crash at a Hampshire roundabout. Emergency services were called out at 9.45am to reports of a crash on Peel Common roundabout. One lane on the westbound carriageway was temporarily blocked causing delays northbound
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Differing fortunes as Adams and Armstrong achieve Nations League promotion whilst Elyounoussi misses out
SAINTS duo Che Adams and Stuart Armstrong achieved promotion to the Nations League A tier on Tuesday evening. The Scots recorded a 0-0 draw in Poland to ensure they finished above nearest challengers Ukraine, their opponents on the night. Striker
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Plans to close Titchfield Haven visitor centre, cafe and shop to save money
THE VISITOR centre, cafe and shop in Titchfield Haven National Nature Reserve could close down. Hampshire County Council says the move is a bid to save money. Closing and selling Haven House visitor centre would raise money to support the reserve
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Delays building after crash at roundabout - Emergency services at the scene
HEAVY delays are building on a Hampshire roundabout following a crash earlier this morning. One lane is currently blocked on the westbound carriageway between Peel Common roundabout and Gosport Road. Emergency services are at the scene.
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Time at the bar - Punters' sadness as 'best Spoons in town' goes up for sale
CUSTOMERS of a Southampton pub which has been put up for sale have shared their sadness at the news. Yesterday it was announced that The Admiral Sir Lucius Curtis on Canute's Pavilion is set to be sold. It is one of 32 sites owned by JD Wetherspoon
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Three men due in court after man injured in attack
THREE men are due in court after a man was injured in an attack in a Hampshire town. The man suffered a cut to his shin during the assault on Anns Hill Road, Gosport. Three men have been arrested and charged in relation to the incident.
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AA issues petrol price hike warning to UK drivers - how much it could cost
Shoppers at major supermarkets Asda, Morrisons, Tesco and Sainsbury’s could be spending up to £5 more when buying a tank’s worth of petrol or diesel, according to new analysis. This increase in price comes as the value of the pound decreases.
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Warning to parents hoping for a half-term holiday
Flights for holidays during the half term are an average of 42% more expensive than they were prior to the coronavirus pandemic, new analysis has revealed. Consumer group Which? warned the typical price of a one-way ticket during the school holiday
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Met Office warns of 'severe' 55mph winds as temperatures plunge
The UK is braced for “severe gales” of up to 55mph in what the Met Office has described as the “heaviest and strongest winds” so far this autumn. Forecasters have told Brits they can expect wet and windy weather to arrive in the UK on Friday which
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Southampton road closures for drivers to avoid this week
SOUTHAMPTON drivers need to be aware of these eight road closures this week. Six roads are already closed and expected to carry on this week, according to National Highways: M27, from 8pm October 17, 2019 to 6am October 3, 2022, slight delays
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£5 bus travel scheme extended after 'extremely high' summer demand
A SCHEME to offer cheaper bus travel in Southampton has been extended after "extremely high" demand throughout summer. The five for £5 bus travel offer is set to continue at weekends throughout October after proving a success during the school
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Campaign to support businesses through cost-of-living crisis launched by the Southern Daily Echo and Nat West
Rising inflation, growing export costs and ever-increasing energy prices are placing small and medium sized enterprises under unprecedented pressures. And for many, this winter could be the crunch point as further increases in gas and electricity
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Maundy Gregory, the 1920’s cash for honours scandal and a link to the Beatles
Arthur John Maundy Gregory (1877-1941), from Southampton, was a British theatre producer and political fixer. Gregory gained power and wealth through handling the sale of titles and the alleged blackmail of prominent politicians. Described as “
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Firm's new recruits are aged 18 to 72
A MANUFACTURER has bolstered its workforce by hiring a host of staff aged 18 to 72. Barnbrook Systems in Fareham has welcomed five people, including an experienced design engineer returning to the business. The others are two graduate design
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How Ruben Selles has helped add crucial wrinkles to Saints set-pieces
As everything crumbled around Saints during the final third of last season, there was at least one bedrock that remained somewhat intact: attacking set-pieces. Ralph Hasenhuttl’s side only managed to score nine goals in their final 12 Premier League
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Family's air mission will mean trading village life for remote Aboriginal Australia
MEMBERS of this Army family will soon be getting used to soaring temperatures and crocodiles when they swap a quiet Hampshire village for the harsh Aboriginal Homelands of remote Northern Australia. Former Army pilot Ben Brown has given up a decorated
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A dozen Saints fans banned from football after invading pitch
MORE than a dozen Saints fans were banned from football by the end of last season, new figures show. This comes as the club said it may have to build a wall between home and away fans in the stadium. More safety measures have been proposed,
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Civic chiefs approve £3m plan to transform visitor attraction
CIVIC chiefs have approved multi-million-pound plans to transform a Hampshire attraction to help it cope with a huge increase in visitor numbers. Eastleigh Borough Council has given itself permission to provide new visitor facilities at the 440
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Delays in police response to priority incidents involving children, report shows
POLICE in Hampshire have been failing to meet their targets for priority incidents involving children, a new report has revealed. A review into the Constabulary’s protection of children found only 54 per cent of priority incidents were attended
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Waiting list at Southampton hospital reaches all-time high
THE patient waiting list at Southampton's biggest hospital has reached 50,000 for the first time. As the NHS continues to face unprecedented pressures, a record-breaking number of patients are finding themselves waiting for treatment. Despite
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Running for the air ambulance which helped cyclist dad killed in crash
THE daughter of a cyclist who died following a crash on a Hampshire road is to complete a charity run for the air ambulance which came to his aid. Emma Damen and family are thankful that Jim Tassell was able to fulfill his wish of donating his
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Are these sisters the world's youngest podcasters?
THEY'RE believed to be the planet's youngest podcasters - and they're broadcasting to the world from their front room in Fair Oak! Six-year-old Robin Ford and her sister Juno, aged four, are the hosts of I'm Not Complaining. Each week or so
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Pub's delight as staff welcome two bundles of joy six days apart
TWO workmates at a Hampshire pub have welcomed two bundles of joy just six days apart. Luke Gilbert and Naomi Hamilton-Smith, who work at The Talisman pub in Park Gate, have welcomed the arrival of new babies. Shift leader Luke became a dad
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Grandma, 86, confined to one room after being left without heating
A GRANDMOTHER says she feels "cold" and "lonely" after being left without gas for almost two weeks. Thornhill resident Valerie Cox has been with no supply since Friday September 16. The 86-year-old lives on her own and is confined to one room
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Lib Dems call on Tory MP to oppose 'shambolic' budget
EASTLEIGH'S Lib Dem parliamentary candidate has called on the town's Conservative MP to oppose the Government’s “shambolic” budget. Lib Dem parliamentary contender, Liz Jarvis, called Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget announcement last Friday
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Missing cat and tiny kittens found in electricity sub-station
A CAT and her two-week-old kittens have had a lucky escape after making their home in an electricity sub-station in Southampton. Garry Black and Terry Amor, who work for Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN), found the felines while
