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I'm a Celebrity viewers beg 'please god no!' as Nigel Farage strips naked

It was a wet and rainy camp in tonight's explosive episode of I'm a Celebrity. True to yesterday's form, Ant and Dec opened the episode with a dig at former UKIP leader Nigel Farage. Pointing out that Farage never became an MP, the duo declared

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'We can't wait for the game!' - Saints Women's Collett on upcoming Arsenal clash

SAINTS FC Women defender Megan Collett admitted that Thursday's Continental Cup meeting with Arsenal is "surreal" but the side is really looking forward to testing themselves. The two clubs will meet at St Mary's in front of a record crowd for

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Police hunt for man about several shoplifting offences

Hampshire Police are searching for a man in connection with several shopliftings. Police are searching for Joseph Daniel Arnold, 32, who is believed to be in the Totton area. A spokesperson for Hampshire Police said: "Can you help us find 32

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Southampton retail park bought by property giant as part of £35m purchase

A property giant has bought a Southampton retail park as part of a multi-million pound deal. M Core describes itself as 'one of the UK’s largest, privately held commercial property collectives'. It bought Antelope Retail Park in Thornhill as

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Saints reveal 2023-24 half season ticket pricing

SAINTS have announced pricing details for 2023-24 half season tickets for both the Men's and Women's teams as they chase promotion. Half season tickets are now on sale with two different options for the Men's side available. Supporters can

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Cadbury axes fan favourite chocolate bar after just a few years on UK shelves

Cadbury has revealed it has discontinued a fan-favourite chocolate bar just a few years after it first hit the shelves.  The confectionery company launched the peanut caramel crisp chocolate bar back in 2017. But now after just five years on

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Man arrested after cannabis factory discovered

A 54-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested after a cannabis factory was discovered in Winchester city centre. In the early hours of this morning, Monday, November 20, officers executed a warrant at a building in Upper Brook Street. Inside, officers

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'Very good outfit' - Quigley pleased with Eastleigh's late win over Altrincham

FORWARD Scott Quigley was delighted with Eastleigh's late 2-1 win over sixth-place Altrincham on Saturday. Quigley put the Spitfires ahead in the first half before providing the assist for Paul McCallum's 86th-minute winner. Speaking to Eatleigh's

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Blind man's balcony fall death an accident, inquest finds

The death of a blind man who fell from his fourth-floor balcony was an accident possibly contributed to by a psychoactive from cannabis, an inquest has found.  Potters Court resident Mark Williams was 900 times the legal driving limit for the substance

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£350 worth of children's toys stolen from supermarket

Almost £350 worth of children’s toys were stolen from a Sainsbury’s near Southampton. Police are investigating the theft of £349 worth of toys, including a Barbie and Baby Annabell, at around 3.48pm on November 2 from the store on Tollbar Way,

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Check your toy collections - Pokémon card sells for more than £5,000 on eBay

A rare Pokémon card has sold for more than £5,000 after inspiring a mini bidding war on online auction site eBay. The Charizard Skyridge Crystal Holo card was officially graded by the Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA), and given a Grade 9

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Saints Women boss Spacey-Cale delighted with 'never say die' attitude in Palace win

SAINTS Women boss Marieanne Spacey-Cale was delighted with her side's "never say die" attitude in their thrilling 4-3 win over Crystal Palace on Sunday. Saints twice took the lead at Selhurst Park before the hosts struck level. Palace then took

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Businesses issue plea to Jeremy Hunt ahead of Autumn Statement

CHANCELLOR Jeremy Hunt must do everything he can in tomorrow's Autumn Statement to unlock urgently needed business investment, says Hampshire Chamber of Commerce. The county’s "voice of business" believes targeted tax cuts for firms are the best

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When snow will fall in the UK as weather map forecasts heavy snow

Heavy snow could hit the UK in early December as some forecasts predict it falling across large parts of the country. The latest weather maps from forecasters WXCharts predict that many parts of the UK will see their first snow of the year at the

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Olaigbe details decision to leave Saints for Belgium return this summer

FORMER Saints prospect Kazeem Olaigbe has revealed he felt he had to leave the club in order to further develop his professional career. The 20 year old was highly rated by Southampton but didn't make a single senior appearance for the club before

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Fire brigade respond to 'small fire' at Southampton restaurant

Fire crews responded to a "small fire" at a Southampton takeaway. Crews from St Mary's and Redbridge were alerted to the fire around 7pm yesterday at Corniche restaurant on Burgess Road. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus were able to

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Samsung issues warning to customers following data breach

Samsung has issued a warning to its customers after they were targeted by a massive data breach which may have exposed private information. The tech giant identified a data breach on November 13. Samsung said hackers had gained access through

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Hampshire country pub to reopen for the first time in two years after refurbishment

A HAMPSHIRE country pub will reopen next year after an extensive refurbishment. The Chestnut Horse, in Easton near Winchester, will open in January following a two-year closure. Avington Park bought the pub last year and had planning permission

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Delays easing after 'collision' on M27

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Rent at Southampton flat owned by Jeremy Hunt soared last year

Rent at a luxury Southampton flat owned by Jeremy Hunt soared by 18 per cent as the Chancellor was urging pay restraint for everyone else, the Mirror has reported. Tenants moving into one of the Chancellor of Exchequer’s apartments in Ocean Village

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Man on the run from police found ‘tangled in washing line’

A man on the run from police was found ‘tangled in a washing line’. Officers on patrol in Southampton spotted a male wanted for robbery. He ran off and police followed. What they described as a ‘game of hide and seek’ ensued before the man

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Graveyard rape investigation: everything we know so far

The alleged rape of a woman in a city cemetery has sparked a police investigation. A large cordon was put up in Southampton Old Cemetery on Sunday morning. It followed a report that a woman had been raped in the area. This is everything

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NHS trusts in Hampshire and Isle of Wight set to merge next year

Several NHS trusts in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight will merge next year, forming the 'largest provider of its kind in England'. Solent NHS Trust, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust and part of the Isle of Wight NHS Trust will become the Hampshire

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False teeth, phones and jeans found in sewers, Southern Water says

A pair of jeans have been found in the sewers in Southampton, sparking a call to watch what you flush down the toilet. Southern Water has issued the call following the strange finds from the water firm's ‘Unflushables’ team - including false teeth

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Multicultural extravaganza lands on Southampton stage - in pictures

A multicultural show brimming with talent landed on a Southampton stage. The Om Shanti Om extravaganza wowed audiences at MAST Mayflower Studios in Southampton on Saturday night. With a cast of 75 performers, people were treated to a variety

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Council 'using climate policy' to stop residents buying land for parking spaces

Rules which let residents buy council estate land for parking spaces are being blocked by climate change policy, a city councillor has said. Small areas of council estate land which serve little purpose, like grass verges, can be bought by residents

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Southampton student heading to Australia for Ocean Racing World Championships

This Southampton student is about to head off to Australia to compete in the ICF Canoe Ocean Racing World Championships.  Piran Phillips, a 20-year-old high-performance athlete at Solent University, is one to watch with a particular talent for 

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Lundekvam: 'I think there should be something in place for players who retire'

FOR Saints legend Claus Lundekvam loyalty has always been important. The Norwegian defender spent 12 brilliant years at Southampton after joining the club from Brann in 1996. Lundekvam made 400 appearances for Saints during that time, enough to

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Dustman with disability accuses council of trying to force him out

A Southampton City Council worker has accused the authority of trying to force him out after he was diagnosed with a life-changing condition. Chris Parrington was working as a dustbin lorry driver/loader when he was found to have a benign growth

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Neighbour describes man's tower block death as a 'tragedy'

A neighbour of a man who died suddenly outside a high rise tower block in Southampton has described it as a tragedy. Canberra Towers in Weston was the centre of a police investigation on Saturday after the man in his 30s died just before 10.30am

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In the dock: Seven cases heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court

The following cases have been heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court... TIMOTHY MCCARTHY, 34, of Epsom High Street, Epsom pleaded guilty to drink driving on Bitterne Road West, Southampton. He was caught with 77 micrograms of alcohol in 100ml

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Southampton ranked one of the most violent places in the UK

One of Hampshire’s police bosses has vowed to keep investing in education after figures showed Southampton has one of the highest levels of violence in the UK. A new study from security firm Get Licenced has revealed that Southampton has the ninth

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Farm shop's warning over shortage of geese this Christmas

A Wickham farm shop has warned geese could be off the menu for families across Hampshire this Christmas. Local farmers have struggled to supply farm shops and supermarkets with traditional British geese this year because of the largest ever outbreak