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Man in his 80s dies in crash as busy road is shut near M27
A pensioner has died after a crash on a busy road. Police officers were called shortly before 7.30pm this evening to the collision on the A27 in Fareham. The incident involved a grey Nissan Qashqai and a black Volkswagen Golf. Despite the
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Saints starlet named MVP after England U18s triumph at Pinatar Cup
SAINTS starlet Sam Amo-Ameyaw was named MVP after England under-18s won the Pinatar Super Cup in Spain. Saints teammates Tyler Dibling and Jayden Meghoma also featured for an England side, coached by Tom Curtis, who went three games undefeated
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'Let the best team win' - Bednarek on facing Brooks in playoff final
SAINTS defender Jan Bednarek wished teammate David Brooks luck ahead of facing Wales in the European Championship playoff final, adding: "Let the best team win." Poland beat Estonia 5-1 on Thursday evening to set up Tuesday's playoff final against
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Firefighters called to flat blaze
Firefighters were called to a flat fire in Chandler’s Ford. Crews from Eastleigh and Redbridge were called just before 12.30pm to the blaze on Hiltingbury Road on Sunday. When they arrived they found the fire had been caused by cooking, which
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Firefighters tackle blaze in city centre
Firefighters have tackled a blaze in Southampton city centre. Video footage shows orange flames emanating from a general waste bin, in an alleyway off Castle Way, on Saturday - March 23. Firefighters were also seen tackling the blaze, spraying
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Woman admits stealing more than £90 of goods from Co-op
A 40-year-old woman from Southampton has been sentenced after stealing more than £90 worth of goods from a Hamble Co-op store. On Friday, December 8, 2023, Catherine Marie Vine, 40, of no fixed address, left a Hamble Co-op store without paying
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Two workers trapped in overturned roadsweeper on the M3
A section of the M3 motorway has been shut after a road sweeper vehicle overturned trapping two workers inside. At around 6.45am on Monday, March 25, Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to a two-vehicle crash between Junction 10 (Chilcomb
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Pictures of men released after £60 of alcohol stolen from shop
Police have released images of two men after £60 of alcohol was stolen from Asda in West End. Officers are investigating the shoplifting which happened between 3.45pm and 4.05pm on February 11. They have now released two images of the men as
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Teenager charged after car is stolen from driveway
A 19-year-old has been charged after a car was stolen from a driveway in Whiteley. Police have said that a car was taken in Rattigan Gardens, Whiteley, at around 5.30am on Sunday, March 24. The vehicle was later found abandoned at Windhover
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Saints announce four-year partnership with Select City Academy
SAINTS have agreed a four-year affiliate partnership with City Select Academy, London which will see them provide CSA with insights to help develop their programme and player experience. City Select Academy is a growing Post 16 educational and
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Emergency services called to Itchen Bridge after concerns over welfare of woman
Emergency services attended the Itchen Bridge due to concerns for the welfare of a woman. Police and ambulance crews were stopped on the bridge at around 6pm yesterday. Hampshire Constabulary has now confirmed that officers attended after
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'Disappointment and frustration' - Spacey-Cale on Saints Women's defeat at Blackburn
SAINTS Women manager Marieanne Spacey-Cale was disappointed and frustrated after their 2-1 defeat to Blackburn Rovers on Sunday. A double from Megan Hornby inside 12 minutes gave Saints an early mountain to climb which ultimately cost them vital
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Police update after crash blocks lane on M3 causing 45 minute delays
Police have given an update after part of the M3 was closed due to a crash. Officers were called at 5.19am this morning to reports of a crash between junctions ten and eleven near Winchester. The force says it involved a car and a van.
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NSPCC schools programme helped child speak about abuse
A mother whose son was sexually abused by a family friend has praised an NSPCC programme that helped him talk about the abuse. Speak out Stay safe, which the NSPCC has been running in primary schools across the UK since 2011, helps children understand
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Search for missing woman, 69, who police believe may be in the New Forest
A search has been launched for a missing woman who may be in the New Forest. Lynne, 69, from Salisbury was reported missing in the Salisbury area on Saturday. But after more than 48 hours, she still has not been found and her family are "
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Live updates: Long delays on M3 after crash blocks lane
8:29am All lanes have now been cleared on the M3 and traffic is starting to ease. CLEARED#M3 eastbound within
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Council update after nappies and human waste thrown in trees
Soiled nappies thrown into trees on an estate are yet to be removed, the council has confirmed. Nappy bags could be seen dangling from branches behind Meredith Towers in Thornhill. The ‘disgusting’ sight prompted a clean-up of the surrounding
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Superyacht UK Young Designer competition commences
The 2024 Superyacht UK Young Designer competition officially commenced last week on March 14. Hosted by Superyacht UK, British Marine and Sunseeker International, the launch event took place at Sunseeker's Showcase in Poole. Imminent design
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Drink driver ordered to pay more than £2,000 among those sentenced at court
The following cases have been heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court... JOSHUA HILL, 21, of Bell Lane, Blackfield pleaded guilty to drug driving on Ringwood Road, Totton and driving without due care and attention on Maynard Road. He was driving
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7 of the best places in Southampton for a fry-up according to our readers
The fry-up is an esteemed British dish that is popular across the land, but where are the best spots for it in Southampton? We asked Daily Echo readers on Facebook what they thought were the best places for a fry-up in the area. Several places
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Drink driver caught more than three times the limit banned from the roads
A drink driver has been banned from the roads for three years after he was caught more than three times the legal limit. Lambodharan Yogachandran was driving a VW Polo when he was stopped on The Spinney in Fair Oak. He was found to have 110
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Investigation as passenger reported overboard from cruise ship
An investigation has been launched after it was reported that a cruise ship passenger went overboard. The man disappeared from MSC Euribia which departed Southampton on March 15. The vessel took passengers on a tour of northern Europe, bound
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Boost for charity's hopes of buying at-risk activity centre with £1.7m funding
A charity's hopes of purchasing a New Forest activity centre have been given a boost after it was awarded more than £1.7m. Foxie's Future was awarded £1.78m from the government's Community Ownership Fund as it works to purchase the at-risk, Forlease
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Animal rescue centre pleads for help with kennels full of unwanted dogs
A Southampton animal rescue centre is appealing for residents to take on some of its dogs after being inundated with ownerless pets. The Second Chance Animal Rescue (SCAR) in Mansbridge has said it is desperate for foster homes to take on some
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Gym opens new in bigger and better location after rise in popularity
A Southampton-based mixed martial arts gym has moved into a bigger and better base after seeing a rise in popularity. New Generation Martial Arts (NGMA) has moved to a new location on Hazel Road in Woolston, having left its previous base in East
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'Amazing experience' - Adams targeting starting spot for Scotland at Euro 2024
FORWARD Che Adams hopes his Saints form can earn him a starting berth for Scotland's Euro 2024 opener against Germany this summer. Adams' primary focus is firing Southampton back to the Premier League, but beyond that, he can look forward to representing
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Man fractured dog walker's wrist before throwing yoghurt at her in park
A man pushed over a dog walker in a park, fracturing her wrist before proceeding to throw yoghurt at her. Marc Smith attacked the woman as she walked her dog in a park in Eastleigh, Southampton Crown Court heard. Smith, 44, was sitting on
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Couple's anger as packages dumped outside home despite instructions to knock
A Southampton couple have spoken of their anger after Amazon delivery staff dumped packages outside their door despite instructions to knock. Dennis Taylor, 61, says he is “annoyed” by the company which has “dumped” around a dozen parcels outside
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Pupil referral unit in Eastleigh learns new Ofsted rating after inspectors visit
An Eastleigh school has received its latest Ofsted report with the school being rated “Good” after having a visit from inspectors last month. The Bridge Education Centre, a pupil referral unit in Eastleigh, had a visit from Ofsted inspectors on
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Which players will benefit most from Southampton's compact promotion run-in?
WITH Saints scheduled to play their final 10 games in just 36 days the, importance of rotation will be more important than ever. With so many games to be played in such little time, Russell Martin will need to rely on squad depth to ensure maximum
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Pensioner 'thought she was going to die' after vicious attack by granddaughter
A frail pensioner thought she was going to die after being viciously attacked by her granddaughter. Philippa Duplock ‘roared and rushed’ at her grandmother before thrashing her over the head with a commode. The victim – aged 82 at the time
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‘Draconian’ plans to double toll price of historic bridge slammed
Controversial plans to double the price of a toll bridge and charge previously exempt users have been slammed. The Eling toll bridge has been subject to several proposed changes in a bid to help pay for future repairs. An overhaul of the existing