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Hasenhuttl's belief in 'good character' Bazunu as keeper faces former club City
BOSS Ralph Hasenhuttl insisted Saints keeper Gavin Bazunu has shown “all the potential” to become a top stopper – as he gets set to return to his former club tomorrow. The Republic of Ireland international was Saints’ first signing of a busy transfer
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Hasenhuttl accepts frosty reception from fans and insists Saints are not scared of City
RALPH Hasenhuttl insisted the crowd’s reaction to defeat last weekend was normal and said “you don’t need to have boos to know you are disappointed”. Some sections of the St Mary’s support let their frustrations be known at full-time of the 2-1
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Liverpool announced as the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest host
Liverpool has been announced as the host city for the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest by the BBC on The One Show after the UK came second in the competition earlier this year. Previously, the cities in the running to host the annual singing competition
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'Maybe Man City doesn’t like to play against us'
ROMAIN Perraud has called on Saints need to show a "reaction" at the Etihad this weekend, and feels after playing out two draws with the Premier League champions last season: "Maybe Man City doesn't like to play against us." Eight games into the
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Police hunt launched for man wanted on recall to prison – have you seen him?
POLICE have launched a hunt to find a man wanted on recall to prison. Officers are keen to locate wanted man Mark Griffiths from Southampton, who also has links to the Test Valley area. People are urged not to approach him but to call police
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Two women arrested after man, 63, dies four days after fall
POLICE officers investigating the death of a man in Winchester are appealing for key witnesses after arresting two women. Officers were called by South Central Ambulance Service to a sudden death at a property in Brassey Road, Fulflood, at 8.20am
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Guardiola says City always 'struggle' to control games against Ralph's Saints
MAN City boss Pep Guardiola says his side "struggle every season" to control games against Saints. Ralph Hasenhuttl takes his struggling side to Etihad Stadium tomorrow, to face the rampant, in-form Premier League champions. Despite Guardiola's
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Tory MP sacked with ‘immediate effect’ after serious misconduct complaint
MP Conor Burns has been sacked from the Conservative Party with immediate effect following a complaint of "serious misconduct" Mr Burns had held the position of Minister of State for Trade Policy in Liz Truss's Government, but has now had the whip
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'Distressing' lane closure causing misery for motorists is lifted
A LANE closure which has caused misery for motorists has been lifted. One lane of Redbridge Causeway closed this week for the replacement of the bridge parapet (barrier) on the bridge just before the Totton bypass. This move caused long delays
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Man convicted after teenage girl raped and threatened in alleyway
A MAN has been convicted after a teenage girl was raped and threatened in an alleyway. Martin Butler attacked his 16-year-old victim in an alleyway off Gosport High Street. The court heard how the 43-year-old made threats that he would return
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Armed man shot dead by police
A man who was armed with a knife has died in hospital after being shot dead by police. Armed officers shot the unnamed man responding to reports from colleagues of a knifeman in a police station car park. Derbyshire Constabulary issued a statement
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Busy road closed after crash between two cars
A BUSY road has been temporarily closed by police following a crash. Two cars were involved in the collision on the A27 Southampton Road at the junction with Mill Lane just after 2pm today. #A27 Southampton Road, incident #Fareham bound
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Tesco Clubcard members 'gutted' by change to points in November
Tesco Clubcard members have been left “gutted” by a change to Clubcard points in November. Shoppers have been urged to use their delivery codes before the November 14 deadline in an email sent out to shoppers on Monday about imminent changes to
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Football club 'demoralised' after recent thefts including a charity tin
A FOOTBALL club has spoken of the 'demoralising' consequences of recent thefts. Romsey Town Football Club was raided by thieves on October 3 when money, spirits and tools were stolen. Included in this was a charity tin for Alfie's Wish. A pool
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'The key to stop Haaland is my truffle lasagne!' - Celebrity chef Zilli offers Saints some help to shock Man City
CELEBRITY chef Aldo Zilli has offered some unique help to Saints in their bid to stun Premier League champions Manchester City this weekend. One of Saints' toughest jobs this weekend is likely to be keeping quiet irrepressible frontman Erling Haaland
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'She did not deserve to die': 'Speeding driver blinded by sun' killed grandmother
A SPEEDING driver killed who killed a 92-year-old grandmother walked free from court today after being handed a two-year community order. Jack Somers was blinded by the sun but took his foot off the accelerator instead of using his brakes to slow
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Saints vs Man City Big Match Preview - Can Hasenhuttl's side defy the odds?
Join Daily Echo Saints reporter Benjy Nurick to discuss all things Saints ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Everton. Following a destructive run of four defeats in five Premier League matches, Saints travel to Manchester City for a
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'Horrendous' congestion near Costco petrol station to be monitored
TRAFFIC problems near Costco in Southampton are set to be monitored to find a solution to “horrendous” congestion in recent weeks. As previously reported, residents of Regents Park Road have been left frustrated by shoppers and drivers seeking
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Man 'fighting for his life' after being hit by train
A MAN is fighting for his life after being hit by a train in Southampton. He was rushed to hospital following the incident at St Deny's train station on Tuesday morning. According to British Transport Police, he remains in hospital where he
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How we expect Saints to line up at rampant Man City with shape change
SAINTS are given the toughest task in English football on Saturday. And I do not just mean facing Erling Haaland at the Etihad Stadium. That, in itself, has proven impossible with the last three teams to challenge the Norwegian there finding themselves
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Man slapped with hefty fine after dumping vehicle tyres, bread bin and iPad in field
A MAN has been slapped with a hefty fine after vehicle tyres, a bread bin and an iPad were illegally dumped in the countryside. James Michael Ball, from Eastleigh, pleaded guilty to a fly-tipping offence in a field off Botley Road in Curdridge
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Owner 'feared for life' when dogs attacked in cemetery
TWO dogs let off the lead in a cemetery cost one couple nearly £500 at the vets to save their terrier. A couple from Romsey were walking their dog and visiting a relative’s grave when their dog was attacked by an Alsation and a Rottweiler in Woodley
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New interactive map reveals where to get the cheapest pint in the UK
IF THERE'S one thing Brits love, it's taking a trip to the pub for a slice of social life and to enjoy a cheeky pint. But with the cost of living crisis laying heavy on many people's spending habits, many are choosing not to visit their local,
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Greggs hikes price of iconic sausage rolls and fans aren't happy
FANS of Greggs’ iconic sausage rolls may notice they are spending slightly more on the pastry good as the high street bakery has confirmed a price rise. Previously priced at £1.10, from this week the famed sausage roll will be priced at £1.15,
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Drivers warned common issue in autumn could lead to a costly car bill
DRIVERS have been warned they could lose out on money due to leaves on their car this autumn. Falling leaves can be a costly hindrance for motorists with experts warning a build-up of dried leaves on their car could lead to an expensive bill.
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Asda launches £1 meal deal with unlimited hot drinks in cafes across the UK
ASDA has launched a £1 café meal deal for people over 60 as part of a new ‘winter warmer’ initiative to support vulnerable customers struggling with the cost of living crisis. The supermarket is offering those aged 60 and over the chance to enjoy
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Drug driver arrested and vehicles seized in police operation in Southampton
Police have seized two bikes and a drug driver in Southampton Officers on unmarked bikes, cars and off-roaders were out in an operation in Millbrook last night. Officials apprehended two bikes, and one car and arrested a drug driver as well
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Amanda Holden to complete Three Peaks Challenge with Ben Nevis climb today
Amanda Holden has swapped her stilettos for walking boots as she makes her way through the Three Peaks Challenge. The radio presenter and Britain’s Got Talent judge is raising funds for Global’s Make Some Noise. Having completed Snowdon and
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8 top tips to keep nervous dogs happy this Halloween
Autumn has begun and Halloween will soon be here, with some of us already decorating our homes and thinking about the events we might attend. While Halloween is a fun time for lots of people, dogs aren’t always as keen. Our furry companions
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The independently run Irish bar with wall to wall sport, live music and the craic
IF you're looking for the craic, it's the place to be as no-one parties like the Irish! Shenanigans is Southampton's only independently run Irish bar - and you can always be assured of a warm welcome wherever you come from in the world. The
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Organic skincare firm founder battles back from cancer, IVF failure and miscarriages to win awards
THE founder of an organic and vegan skincare range is expanding her business globally after battling back from cancer and IVF failure to bag two prestigious awards. Sian Louise Colson runs Warsash-based Obvs Skincare (Organic, Biodegradable, Vegan
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This former bank could be transformed into a new family run cafe
A FORMER bank could be converted into a new cafe. The Barclays Bank in Winchester Road, Chandler's Ford, closed for good in the summer of 2021. But now, plans have been lodged by the family-run and independent coffee chain, Josie's. If
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The council's answer to traffic woes across the city
RESIDENTS should consider ditching their cars in turn for bikes or buses to avoid traffic woes, the council has suggested. Frustrated motorists were stuck in their cars for hours on Saturday as traffic across Southampton came to a standstill.
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Five events not to miss this weekend
DISNEY epic The Lion King is about to leave us after a spectacular run, but seasonal pumpkin picking is just getting under way. Also including a dream for steam fans and a very noisy event at Fort Nelson, here's our pick of the family events taking
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Sir Harold Hillier Gardens to open after dark for stunning light art trail
RENOWNED the world over for its collections of trees and rare plants, Sir Harold Hillier Gardens will be seen in an exciting new light this Christmas as the attraction throws open its gates after dark for a festive outdoor light art trail. Created
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Bus service facing imminent closure pulled back from the brink
A BUS service facing imminent closure has been pulled back from the brink. The owners of Southampton Mini Link announced earlier this week the service was going to cease due to “unforeseen circumstances.” However, following an outpouring of
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Drivers were using roads like 'racetrack' moments before ploughing into cyclist
TWO men were using the roads “like a racetrack” before a crash which left a cyclist with a broken neck and a collapsed lung. A court heard how Thomas Lycett, 21, of Woodlands Road, Totton and Jacob Reginald Titt, 23, of Poplar Crescent, Ringwood
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Army veteran sets sail in handmade 'Tintanic' down River Hamble (and raises £10k)
ONE MAN decided to forgo a kayak or boat and chose to travel down the River Hamble in a handmade tin boat - all for a good cause. Mick Stanley, known as Major Mick, embarked on a journey down the river in his ‘Tintanic II’ to raise money for Children
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£200,000 awarded to tackle child obesity in Southampton
HUNDREDS of thousands of pounds will be used in a bid to tackle obesity in Southampton children. LifeLab at the University of Southampton has been awarded £200,000 by Southampton City Council to fund work taking on obesity among primary school
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Saints fans speak out as club closes whole block after trouble at match
SAINTS’ decision to close an entire block at St Mary’s has sparked a mixed reaction among fans. The club announced Block 1 of the Itchen North Stand will close following “unacceptable behaviour” during Southampton’s clash with Everton last weekend
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Police explain why fewer motorists are being caught without insurance
MORE than 10,000 vehicles without insurance have been seized by Hampshire police since 2018 - but numbers are going down. Data obtained through a Freedom of Information (FOI) request shows that in the past five years 10,000 vehicles were seized