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Hasenhuttl indicates promising winger will have to wait for first Saints start
RALPH Hasenhuttl indicated youngster Samuel Edozie is likely to continue as a substitute for now, despite calls for him to be awarded his first start. The 19-year-old winger has appeared from the bench in each of Saints’ last two Premier League
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Hasenhuttl reiterates summer stance on Adams ahead of facing potential suitors
RALPH Hasenhuttl has reiterated it was “never a question” that Saints would not sell Che Adams and insisted facing potential suitors Everton is just a normal game. Adams was subject to reports linking Everton as one club interested in bringing
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Manufacturers seek more help for business
SOUTH East manufacturers are calling for a seismic economic forecast update after the emergency budget, on the back of a substantial revision downwards of prospects for 2023 in response to the eyewatering increase in energy and other business costs
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Pedestrian seriously injured in hit-and-run as police hunt for driver
A PEDESTRIAN has been seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash in Totton. The man, in his 30s, suffered injuries to his head and ribs. He is in hospital. Hampshire police said a 55-plate Ford Focus hit the man in High Street, Totton, at around
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Missing Southampton teenager found
A SEARCH has been launched for a missing teenager from Southampton who went missing nearly a week ago. UPDATE: Hanna has been found Hanna, 16, was reported missing after she was seen in Sholing last Sunday. Hanna has since been spotted
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Police called to Southampton's Itchen Bridge due to incident
POLICE have been called to the Itchen Bridge in Southampton due to an incident. Officers could be seen on the bridge close to its junction with Central Bridge at around 5pm today. Update: Woman in her 20s 'taken to safety' after Itchen Bridge
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New flights to begin from Southampton to Manchester next month
FLIGHTS between Southampton and Manchester are set to restart again next month. Eastern Airways has announced that it will be resuming its route between Manchester and Southampton Airport as of October 3. Flights will run twice daily and
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Predatory choirmaster who abused 13 children sees jail term cut from 40 to 31 years
A PREDATORY choirmaster who sexually abused 13 children has seen his 40-year jail term slashed. The "conniving and exploitative serial paedophile" abused the children over a period of nearly four decades. He was charged with offences relating
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Saints vs Everton Big Match Preview - Will Hasenhuttl's side get back on track?
Join Daily Echo Saints reporter Benjy Nurick to discuss all things Saints ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Everton. With the international break finally in the rearview mirror, Saints are back in action this weekend as they look to
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Maitland-Niles could return as Hasenhuttl claims he is now 'closer to what we expect'
RALPH Hasenhuttl admitted deadline day arrival Ainsley Maitland-Niles is “closer to what we expect” after an additional two weeks of working with the group. The 25-year-old Arsenal loanee was left out of the matchday squad for the visit to Aston
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Hasenhuttl rejects suggestion he is under pressure to keep his Saints job
RALPH Hasenhuttl rejected the suggestion he is under pressure to perform to keep his Saints job, despite “odds for betting companies”. The Austrian insisted the most pressure he is under comes not from the board or Sport Republic, but from himself
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Hasenhuttl issues Lavia fitness update with midfielder progressing towards return
SAINTS manager Ralph Hasenhuttl confirmed Romeo Lavia will still be out with injury for “a few more weeks” as he progresses his recovery onto the pitch. The 18-year-old midfielder has been sidelined with a muscle injury since scoring in the victory
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When Universal Credit claimants & others will receive £324 cost-of-living boost
Millions on Universal Credit and other benefits will receive a £324 cost-of-living payment from the Government soon. This year has seen a whole host of household price increases - from the energy price cap rise to surging inflation and food prices
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Royal Mint unveils new coins with King Charles portrait and date they'll be available
The Royal Mint has unveiled the first official coin effigy of King Charles III following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. It comes as they shared that people will start seeing the King's image on their change from around December time
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All UK households urged to complete important task TODAY
Experts have urged consumers to do one thing today before the Ofgem energy price cap increases in October. The energy cap will rise from October 1, with the Government announcing it will be freezing bills at the £2,500 mark. This new figure
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Martin Lewis 'very concerned' over warning to anyone on Universal Credit
Brits receiving DWP benefit payments including Universal Credit have been warned over a potential lack of pay increases despite soaring daily living costs. Amid the current cost of living crisis in the UK, the government is yet to confirm whether
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Masked gang smash into family-run jewellery shop snatching 'high value' items in 2 minutes
MASKED thieves armed with crowbars forced their way into a family-owned jewellery shop stealing high-value items in a two-minute smash and grab. Four 'ruthless' burglars wreaked havoc with hammers damaging display cabinets while partially blinded
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Farm creates huge pumpkin Paddington tribute to the Queen
A farm has created a giant mural of Paddington bear as a tribute to the Queen - made out of 10,000 pumpkins and squash. After spending 50 hours designing the 100ft wide mosaic, Tom Nelson led a team of his farmers who spent an entire day hauling
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Let's Rock Southampton 2023 line-up announced
THE line-up for next year's Let's Rock festival has been announced. It's the UK’s biggest retro festival brand celebrating all things 80s, and it will be coming to Southampton Common on Saturday July 8, 2023. The festival will be headlined
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Saints forward calls on team to find 'consistency' ahead of Autumn mini-league
SAINTS forward Adam Armstrong has called on himself and his teammates to find “consistency” ahead of the World Cup break this year. The Premier League returns with what Everton manager Frank Lampard has billed a ‘mini-league’ before play stops
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'That was that' - Beattie reveals Saints exit was Redknapp's decision - not his
SAINTS legend James Beattie has insisted his January 2005 exit was manager Harry Redknapp’s decision and not his. The former England international – who scored 76 goals in 231 appearances for Saints, including 60 in the Premier League across a
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Pundits make identical prediction with Saints and Everton tough to split
PUNDITS Paul Merson and Chris Sutton both made identical predictions for the upcoming Premier League clash between Saints and Everton. The Toffees visit St Mary’s Saturday on the back of four without loss in the league, including a 0-0 draw with
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Saints coach bounces ideas off first-team staff in Staplewood hallway
SAINTS Women’s head coach Marieanne Spacey-Cale insisted there is “nothing better” than being able to sound ideas off the likes of Ralph Hasenhuttl at Staplewood Campus. Spacey-Cale’s side have made an excellent start to life as a full-time professional
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Is Snapchat down? Why snapchats snaps aren't sending
Users of the social media app, Snapchat, have been reporting issued with their service this morning. Snapchat is a photo-sharing app that allows users to take pictures to send to friends. Reports of issues began to appear on Down Detector,
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Delays near Ageas Bowl after crash
THERE are delays near the Ageas Bowl due to a crash. The B303/Botley Road is partly blocked at Marshall Drive, leading in to the venue. Delays are building in the eastbound direction. Drivers are advised to approach with caution.
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'One of our own' chant aimed at Saints debutant 'a dream'
SAINTS youngster Lewis Payne declared it “a dream” to hear supporters chant ‘he’s one of our own’ at him while making his first-team debut. The 18-year-old defender, who joined Saints as a schoolboy at under-11 level, was given a start by manager
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YMCA Fairthorne seeking new providers to run services
YMCA Fairthorne Group has announced it is seeking other providers to take over the running of 11 of its 18 early years settings. The charity says the major influence behind this decision is the “chronic underfunding” from Government 15 and 40-hour
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The baker with beautiful biscuits for any event - even a vasectomy celebration!
SHE'S the businesswoman baking beautiful biscuits for any occasion on earth - including, this week, a vasectomy celebration! From birthdays to weddings, hen nights to launch nights and leaving dos to children's parties, plus anything and everything
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New Forest Show Society 'preferred choice' to run ten campsites
TEN New Forest campsites are set to be run by the organisation that stages the area's biggest summer show. Forestry England (FE) is about to regain full control of facilities previously run by the Camping and Caravan Club through its Camping in
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Serial flasher strikes terror into girl, 8, who feared being kidnapped
A SERIAL flasher has struck terror in an eight-year-old girl who feared she would be kidnapped when he exposed himself. The youngster is among five victims of a flasher in Lordswood who has been active since at least July - and who struck again
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More than 700 objections to controversial plans for quarry at former airfield
MORE than 700 objections have been made over plans to turn a former airfield into a quarry. Hampshire County Council is considering proposals for a new quarry to extract minerals at the former Hamble Airfield site. Described by some as a
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Northern Ballet's stunning The Little Mermaid returns to Southampton in October
NORTHERN Ballet is bringing Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairy tale to life this autumn as it tours The Little Mermaid to theatres across the UK, performing in Southampton from October 20 to 22. Telling the story of a young mermaid who is
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Thatched pub with a dog menu, resident ghost and signature steak and kidney pud
IT'S the grade two listed 16th Century thatched pub famous for a signature steak and kidney pudding which has been on the menu for three and a half decades, a dog menu and a former landlord who is said to haunt the place. The Rose and Thistle at
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Waitrose agrees to clear verge after safety concerns
A SUPERMARKET has agreed to clean up its act after safety concerns were raised by a resident who feared that rats would come up through a damaged drain on a verge it owns. Waitrose in Romsey owns a grass verge behind its back wall, which creates
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Store trio run together to raise cash for hospital charity
THREE workmates made strides side by side to raise money for Southampton Hospital Charity. Colleagues Dean Millar, Diego Galusni, and Daniel Haynes, who work at the Co-operative Food store in Southampton High Street, took part in the Winchester
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Cafe that opened just days before lockdown named Cafe of the Year 2022
A CAFE that opened its doors just days before the first Covid lockdown has been named the Daily Echo's Cafe of the Year 2022. The Retreat in Brockenhurst has been announced as the winner of the Southern Daily Echo Cafe of the Year award. Opening
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Indoor karting track goes fully electric - and you can reach speeds of 40mph
THE indoor karting track at Eastleigh is going fully electric. The brand new track at TeamSport in Chickenhall Lanen is a 500m multilevel track, 150m longer than previous tracks the firm have devised across the country. It includes ramps,
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IN THE DOCK: 10 cases heard in a Southampton court
THE following cases were heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court... THOMAS WEBB, 33, of Vosper Road, Southampton. Admitted one charge of speeding. Fined £66 and driving record endorsed with three points. Also ordered to pay a victim surcharge of
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Saints legend celebrates raising more than £1m for cancer research
A SAINTS legend is celebrating having raised more than £1m during gruelling challenges for a charity close to his heart. Dedicated Cancer Research UK campaigner and Southampton father-of-two Franny Benali has raised £1,335,900 in donations across
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All you need to know if you're travelling by train this weekend
RAIL customers are being urged to only travel if "absolutely necessary" this weekend as more strikes take place across the network. South Western Railway says customers should expect "severe disruption" due to planned RMT and TSSA strikes this
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Host families to get extra £200 to welcome Ukrainian refugees
HOST families will be paid an extra £200 per month to welcome Ukrainian refugees into their homes. Hampshire County Council has announced the extra boost for residents hosting Ukrainian guests over the next five months. The extra cash will
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Plan to protect hundreds of homes from rising sea levels
EXPERTS are drawing up plans to protect hundreds of homes along a 17-kilometre stretch of Hampshire's coastline from rising sea levels. The Environment Agency has devised a series of options that aim to ensure sea defences keep pace with climate