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Emergency services respond to incident on Itchen Bridge
Emergency services have responded to an incident on the Itchen Bridge in Southampton. An ambulance and other emergency vehicles arrived at the bridge around 6pm this evening. The vehicles stopped in the centre of the bridge, partially blocking
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Saints Women suffer promotion blow in defeat at Blackburn Rovers
SAINTS FC Women were dealt a huge blow to their Barclays Women's Championship promotion hopes as they were beaten 2-1 by Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Sunday afternoon. Marieanne Spacey-Cale's side started slowly and found themselves 2-0 down
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Thousands of runners take to the streets for Eastleigh 10k
Thousands of people took to the streets of Eastleigh to take part in the annual 10k race. The sun was shining on runners as they completed the six-mile course on Sunday. Entering its 39th year, the event welcomed 2,850 people – including those
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Shocking photos show aftermath of crash between car and lorry on country road
Shocking photos have been shared by police after a crash between a car and a lorry on a country road. Images of the damaged vehicles were shared on social media after the incident at 9.06pm last Tuesday on Bury Road, Marchwood. In one photo
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Police crackdown on motorbike riders using woodland as 'race track'
Police are on the lookout for three scrambler riders who have been using a public woodland "as a race track". Officers are hunting for the three bike riders after an incident at the woodland behind Hungerford in Bursledon. Reports were made
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Homes left without water as Southern Water carry out urgent repairs
Several homes have been left without water as urgent works are carried out. Southampton residents have been left high and dry this morning as Southern Water undertakes maintenance. Those living in the SO14 5QZ area will experience no water
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'Hard to adapt' - Former Saints youngster opens up on time at the club
FORMER Saints youngster Thierry Small admitted it was 'hard to adapt' to first-team football after joining the club from Everton at 17 years old. Small cost Saints an expected seven-figure compensation fee after his 2021 move from Everton, where
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Boy, 13, arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill
A 13-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill after an incident with a man in his 50s. Police were called to Tottehale Close, North Baddesley shortly after 4pm on Friday after reports of an assault. It was reported
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'We potentially deserved more' - Eastleigh's Davis on draw with Hartlepool
EASTLEIGH boss Kelvin Davis claimed his side's 1-1 draw against Hartlepool United could turn out to be an "important" result come the end of the season. The Spitfires earned a vital point in their National League survival bid as they came from
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Man arrested following police chase after stolen car abandoned at roundabout
A man has been arrested following a police chase after a stolen vehicle was found abandoned at a roundabout. Police were called at 5.32am this morning to reports that a vehicle had been stolen from a driveway in Whiteley. A statement was
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More than 2,000 runners take to streets for Eastleigh 10k 2024
3:52pm Read our full report of the race here. Well done to all those involved!
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The shrine to Saints inside a family home in Australia
It's their own shrine to Saints on the other side of the world. Ex Sotonian Ken Andrews, 67, who has lived in Perth, Australia for more than 40 years, has turned a corner of his house into a colourful Southampton sanctuary so that he has a piece
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MP hits out over broadband provider's installation of telegraph poles
An MP is raising the siting of telegraph poles outside homes with a minister - saying a broadband provider is riding 'roughshod' over residents. Dame Caroline Dinenage is set to meet with the Minister for Data and Digital Infrastructure, Julia
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Law firm introduces personal development for staff with WG Academy
Warner Goodman LLP launched its WG Academy Programme on March 6, providing a career and personal development platform for its employees. The initiative consolidates former sponsorship and training schemes, which since 2010, have seen 71 staff members
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7 notorious dogging hotspots located around the Hampshire area
These are some of the most notorious locations around the Hampshire area that are used for dogging, according to some websites advertising meet-ups. The activity is described as the practice of watching or engaging in exhibitionist sexual activity
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Police update after driver falls out of car and is hit in the face by door
A man left with serious injuries after falling out of his car and being slammed in the face by his car door remains in hospital. CCTV footage previously shared with the Echo showed the video of the driver falling out of the silver Audi which was
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Southampton's most expensive streets revealed - Is yours on the list?
If you're curious about house prices in the Southampton area and where the most expensive places are then Savills can help with that. Data from the real estate company has revealed the five streets in the area that have the most expensive houses
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Southampton scientists close to test to identify patients spreading deadly disease
Scientists in Southampton are close to developing a blood test which could identify millions of people who are unknowingly spreading a deadly disease. Researchers from the University of Southampton have discovered a group of biological markers
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By-elections to be held after county councillors resign
By-elections are due to be held in two council divisions after the resignation of two county councillors. Hampshire County Council will hold by-elections in Fareham Sarisbury and Upper Meon Valley on May 2. It follows the resignation of Cllr
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Widow reveals grief of losing husband after viral fundraising campaign
When Stacey Heale's husband, Delays frontman and celebrated Southampton musician, artist and poet Greg Gilbert, was diagnosed with incurable cancer on their daughter's first birthday, life changed for the couple. Having to navigate the future alone
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Eight adorable Southampton cats and dogs in desperate need of a loving home
These eight pets in Southampton are looking for a loving home - can you help them find one? Rescue cats and dogs currently live at the Second Chance Animal Rescue in Mansbridge are looking for a family to give them a forever home. But be cautious
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The best eight pubs in Southampton according to TripAdvisor
There's nothing quite like going to a good pub - whether it's for a Sunday roast, to meet with friends for a drink on a weeknight after work or for drinks on a spring afternoon. And here in Southampton, we're spoilt for choice with scores of great
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Property firm sells industrial site to company in UAE for £5.7m
A UK property firm has sold an industrial site in Hedge End to an undisclosed private company in the United Arab Emirates for £5.7m. TT Group, formerly known as Telereal Trillium, is one of the UK’s largest privately owned property investment and
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Eastleigh community school celebrates 'Good' Ofsted rating
A secondary school has been rated "Good" by Ofsted after a recent inspection in February. Crestwood Community School on Shakespeare Road, Eastleigh was praised for its curriculum and dedication to its pupils by the school regulator. A report
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Managerial trio from Hamble Sports Complex shave heads for charity
Staff at the local Hamble Sports Complex have gone bald for a good cause, raising over £1,400 in the process. Duty managers, Leigh Lewis and Rebecca Lord, along with sales manager, Chris Sandy, voluntarily shaved their heads to raise funds for
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M27 speeder clocked at 55mph given points and fine
A driver who was clocked at 55mph on the M27 has been hit with points and a fine. Timothy Guntert was caught by an automatic speed camera driving at 55mph between junctions ten and nine of the M27. He was driving a Ford when he was caught
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Full list of road closures as Eastleigh 10k 2024 gets underway
Eight road closures have been announced for the Hendy Eastleigh 10k run. A capacity 2,850 runners will take part in the 39th addition of the race at 9am competing for over £3,000 worth of prizes in the event that will be held around the streets
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E-scooter rider banned from roads after being caught at twice the drink drive limit
The following cases have been heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court... SEAN SCOTT, 41, of Tychawen Terrace, Tonyrefail admitted drink driving a silver Ford Fusion on Calmore Drive, Calmore. He was caught with 51 micrograms of alcohol in 100ml
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'Settled down south' - Saints midfielder Charles happy with life at St Mary's
SAINTS midfielder Shea Charles insisted he is "settled" at the club following his move to the south coast last summer. Charles, who is currently on international duty with Northern Ireland, recorded an assist during their 1-1 draw with Romania