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Saints Women miss chance to go top after defeat to Crystal Palace
SAINTS FC Women missed the chance to go to the top of the Championship after a 2-1 defeat against promotion-rivals Crystal Palace at St Mary's. Izzy Atkinson gave the visitors the lead before Elise Hughes made it 2-0 on the stroke of half-time.
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Former Saints boss lands first job in 12 months at League One club
FORMER Saints boss Nathan Jones has been appointed Charlton Athletic manager almost 12 months on from his St Mary's departure. The Welshman, who was dismissed by Southampton on February 12, 2023, now makes his return to the dugout in League One
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Police seize firearm in Southampton whilst investigating serious assault
A firearm has been seized on a Southampton street as part of an investigation into a serious assault. Officers seized the weapon on Milton Road on Thursday, February 1. It follows an incident on Hill Lane on Tuesday which saw a woman in her
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Chesterfield beat 10-man Eastleigh to close in on National League promotion
CHESTERFIELD beat 10-man Eastleigh 3-1 to continued their seemingly unstoppable march towards promotion back into the Football League on Saturday. The Spireites extended their lead at the top of the Vanarama National League to 19 points after claiming
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Police search for owner of stolen bike found on Above Bar Street
Police are searching for the owner of a bicycle which they believe to be stolen after it was recovered on Above Bar Street this weekend. Officers posted on social media asking for the owner of the Carrera Crossfire 6061 T6 Aluminium bike to come
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Why Brooks and Rothwell showed they can be excellent loan signings for Saints
TWENTY three, twenty three undefeated sang the 2,413 Saints fans inside Rotherham's New York Stadium as referee Sunny Gill blew for full time. The travelling Southampton supporters were not only basking in the glory of a 2-0 victory, but a victory
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Kate Garraway to return to ITV GMB following Derek Draper's funeral
Kate Garraway is reportedly set to return to work on ITV’s Good Morning Britain (GMB) on Monday following the funeral of her late husband Derek Draper. The broadcaster and mum of two said her final goodbye to former lobbyist Draper at his funeral
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If you have one of these medical conditions you may not need to pay council tax
In the UK thousands of people are paying council tax unaware that they could potentially avoid paying the national tax or receive a discount. These people could be offered a discount if they have been diagnosed by a doctor as “severely mentally
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Search for witnesses after report of woman being sexually assaulted by cyclist
Police are searching for witnesses after a woman reported she had been sexually assaulted by a man on a push bike. At around 8.55pm on Tuesday, January 30, a 29-year-old woman was walking along Clarendon Road towards Palmerston Road, Southsea.
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Woman pulled from burning flat after fire started in boiler cupboard
A woman had to be rescued from the balcony of her flat after a blaze broke out in the boiler cupboard. Crews were called to the property on Heritage Way, Gosport at around 4.30pm on Wednesday (January 31). On arrival, they used a ladder to
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Traffic building on Bitterne Road West after traffic signals stop working
Delays are building on Bitterne Road West after a power outage caused the traffic lights to stop working. An engineer was called to look at the lights at Bitterne Road West's junctions with Bullar Road, Athelstan Road, and Cobbett Road yesterday
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The 'purpose-built' maisonette which is one of Southampton's cheapest for sale
Searching for houses in Southampton, like much of the UK, can be quite a tricky task, especially with house prices almost continually on the rise. You might wonder what some of the cheapest properties you can buy in the area are, excluding options
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When Shirley looked unrecognisable
Dating back many centuries, Shirley, Southampton has a rich and intriguing history that spans from its early days as tranquil countryside to its current lively embodiment as a thriving suburban hub. The name "Shirley" itself is derived from Old
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They changed Southampton forever - was it for the better?
Hidden underneath the bustling city of Southampton rests an elaborate network that plays a vital role in our daily lives - the intricate sewer system that dates back to the Victorian era. Despite its less-than-glamorous reputation, these ancient
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The community pub with a good reason to celebrate
It's the friendly locals pub at the heart of the community, which now boasts a life-saving defibrillator. Punters at The Ironmaster in Fareham clubbed together to fund the medical kit, which has now been installed at the front of the pub, on West
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Husband and wife duo take over chippie and launch new vegan menu
A Southampton fish and chip shop that failed to impress hygiene inspectors has changed hands. Michael Castle, 49, and his wife Carla, 42, are the new owners of The Phat Chip Company on Lodge Road. The Winchester couple have been working hard
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Owner confirms that top nightclub is staying open
One of Southampton's top nightclubs is staying open - despite the owners' decision to call in administrators. Following a review of its business, nightclub operator Rekom UK has confirmed that Switch Southampton will continue to welcome clubbers
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In the dock: Bank card thief and drink drivers among cases heard at Southampton Court
The following cases have been heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court... LUKASZ WOJCIK, 30, of Gravenhage, Den Haag, Netherlands pleaded guilty to driving without insurance on Regents Park Road, Southampton. He also admitted a charge of failing
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Former Saints winger hits Bundesliga brace in statement performance
SAINTS academy graduate Nathan Tella scored a brace for Bayer Leverkusen as they beat SV Darmstadt 2-0 on Saturday. The 24 year old was making his first league start since joining Xabi Alonso’s side in the summer. Tella has been restricted
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Tyres punctured after two cars targeted by vandals in residential street
Police are searching for witnesses after two cars had their tyres punctured in a residential street. The two vehicles were targeted shortly before 9pm on Wednesday (January 31) at Gilpin Close in Pilley near Lymington. Officers are now appealing
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Six cats and dogs looking for a forever home
These six pets in Southampton are looking for their forever homes - can you help them find one? These rescue cats and dogs currently live at the Second Chance Animal Rescue (SCAR) in Mansbridge and are looking for a family to give them a loving
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Everything you need to know as busy city route becomes one-way for months
A busy city centre road will become one-way as major roadworks start – and this is everything you need to know. The north and west sections of the ring road surrounding East Park and Watts Park, and Solent University and the Guildhall, will be
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Disused bank transformed into 100 studio flats
A disused Southampton bank has been transformed into a block of 100 studio flats for university students. The former NatWest branch at 12 High Street is almost unrecognisable as the refurbishment of 53 flats and the construction of 47 new ones
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Saints player ratings from Rotherham as Brooks dazzles in debut cameo
SIGNING David Brooks gave his new supporters a glimpse of what he is about as he made a Saints debut as a substitute. The St Mary's side climbed into second place in the Championship by sweeping aside struggling Rotherham 2-0. Russell Martin's
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New state-of-the-art health lab opens to train next generation of nurses
A new state-of-the-art lab has opened at Solent University to provide training to the next generation of nurses. Healthcare professionals from across the region gathered on January 31 to celebrate the opening of the new Human Health Lab on the
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GP surgery's fears as works for major housing development begin
A Hampshire GP surgery fears it will be unable to cope with a new influx of patients as construction for 6,000 homes begins. The £308m Welborne development near Fareham has created a “worrying situation” for Wickham Surgery. The Houghton Way
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Points for M27 driver clocked more than 30mph over the speed limit
A driver has been given points on their licence after they were caught travelling 32mph above the speed limit on the M27. Jake Rumbold, 24, was driving a Land Rover between junctions ten and nine near Fareham when he was spotted by an automatic
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Paedophile who arranged to meet girl arrested at train station
A 51-year-old paedophile has avoided jail after sending explicit images to a 13-year-old girl. Philip Yeoman contacted the girl online between November 14 and 16 last year and arranged to meet her in Southampton. But when he arrived at Southampton
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Portswood Broadway trial will go ahead despite a last-ditch challenge
The trial of the controversial Portswood Broadway scheme will go ahead. This is despite criticism that the public consultation did not offer residents the chance to disagree with plans. The Southampton City Council cabinet's decision to go