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Martin: 'I was so angry straight after the game I had to take some time'
SAINTS manager Russell Martin admitted he was left "angry" as his side dropped two crucial points against Middlesbrough. Emmanuel Latte Lath’s 90th-minute equaliser saved a 1-1 draw for the visitors to puncture Championship automatic promotion
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Police release image of van stolen from pub car park
Police have released images of a van that was stolen from the New Forest. Between 12.40am and 1.15am on March 5, a white Ford Transit Tipper was stolen from the Wheatsheaf Inn car park on Christchurch Road. Since the incident was reported to
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All the pictures from Saints' 1-1 draw with Middlesbrough
ALL the pictures from St Mary's Stadium: Saints' 1-1 draw against Middlesbrough. Photos by Stuart Martin.
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Biggest talking points from Southampton's draw with Middlesbrough
SAINTS conceded a 90th-minute equaliser to draw 1-1 with Middlesbrough in a blow to their promotion hopes. It looked as though the first-half goal from northeast-born forward Adam Armstrong would secure a vital three points. But Emmanuel Latte
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Hundreds of Christians gather in city centre for Good Friday service
Hundreds turned up at the Guildhall Square for a Good Friday Easter service. Worshippers from all over the city gathered in the city centre to sing songs of praise and listen to a talk. The event organised by Miracle Street and Love Southampton
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Saints concede late equaliser against Middlesbrough in blow to promotion hopes
SAINTS conceded a last-minute equaliser to draw 1-1 with Middlesbrough as their Championship promotion hopes suffered a blow at St Mary’s. The hosts took the lead in the first half through Adam Armstrong’s crisp finish and it looked like they had
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Hundreds back campaign after kids find it 'difficult' to cross road near school
Hundreds of people have signed a petition calling for a new crossing to be installed on a busy Romsey road. Lynda Emery, of North Close, decided to campaign for the crossing when she was taking her grandchildren to school and saw how difficult
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Starbucks to open 100 new UK stores in 2024 - including one in Hampshire
Starbucks is set to open another 100 new stores across the UK in 2024 and has revealed the location of the first 19 sites. The world-wide coffee chain has announced plans to expand on its already 1,169 stores across the UK, according to The Mirror
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How to claim free crumpets at Morrisons during the Easter holidays
Morrisons has teamed up with Warburtons to give away free crumpets to customers during the holidays and all they have to do is mention three simple words. Warburtons, in partnership with Morrisons, has launched its latest 'Ask for Ellen' campaign
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Once-in-a-lifetime bright 'new star' to be visible in UK skies
A 'new star' created by what astronomers are calling a "once-in-a-lifetime" explosion 3,000 lightyears away is set to be visible to the naked eye in UK skies. This once-in-a-lifetime explosion is set to take place in the T Coronae Borealis system
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BBC announces release date for series 2 of Blue Lights starring Derek Thompson
The BBC has announced that Blue Lights will return for a second series with both new and returning cast members. The broadcaster has shared what viewers can expect in the new series of the Belfast-based police drama as Grace, Annie and Tommy grow
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This is why people eat fish on Good Friday
Over the course of the Easter weekend, people all across the globe will be marking the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The celebration is kicked off by Palm Sunday and continues over the course of the Holy Week before ending on Easter
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I tried the Showcase Cinemas VIP Gallery experience and felt like a movie star
Going to the cinema is undoubtedly the best way to experience films, and it's something I enjoy doing almost every week. The surround sound, massive screen and the general communal experience of watching a film with a crowd can be a great time.
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AA debunks some of the most common driving myths believed by UK motorists
There are dozens of driving myths believed by motorists across the country, making it difficult to know what rules are legitimate. This is why the motoring experts over at the Automobile Association (AA) have picked some of the most commonly believed
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Photo rules you need to follow when applying for a new UK passport
It’s the time of year that many of us start to get organised for going away on holiday with family and friends. Holidaymakers will need to check their passports are still valid before jetting off this summer and if you need a new one, make sure
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Is there post on Good Friday? Royal Mail delivery changes over Easter weekend
The long-awaited Easter weekend has arrived along with the first bank holiday of the year, however many businesses and retailers have made changes to their opening times. The Royal Mail is amongst shops, banks and tips that have altered usual schedules
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Here are the best seats to choose on a plane - and the ones to avoid
Choosing the right seat on your flight can make or break your holiday. Brits are gearing up for summer which means many of us will be jetting off to sunnier skies sometime soon. Whether you aim for the aisle or you prefer to see the world
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Why undercover police and dog units descended on Eastleigh High Street
A teen was arrested after police swooped on Eastleigh high street last night. An eyewitness reported seeing unmarked police cars and dog units descend on the town's High Street, outside Yummy Yummy, just after 8.15pm on Thursday night and detain
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Church vandalised ahead of Easter weekend as board and crosses damaged
A church in Hampshire has been vandalised just before the Easter weekend. A noticeboard and three wooden Easter crosses outside St John the Baptist Parish Church in Alresford have both been knocked down. It is believed the vandalism occurred
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Championship - Saints suffer last gasp heartbreak against Boro - As it happened
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Woman injured in M27 crash - live Southampton traffic updates
6:07pm Traffic is also queuing around Ocean Village, with heavy traffic on Canute Road, Royal Crescent Road and the Itchen
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Window plummets from 12th floor apartment in storm - narrowly missing group of people
A dad has described the terrifying moment a large window plummeted from an apartment block, narrowly missing a group of people in Ocean Village. The window fell from the Moresby Tower at Admiral’s Quay in Ocean Village around 6.30pm on Thursday
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Independent probe launched into Red Funnel disruption
Cross-Solent ferry firm Red Funnel has commissioned an independent investigation into a series of technical issues, following major disruption to the operator's services earlier this month, a government minister has revealed. Lord Davies of Gower
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Dad shocked after garden wall crumbles in front of his eyes in storm
A dad was left shocked after he watched his garden wall crumble in front of his eyes on Thursday afternoon. Martin O’Hara was looking out of his back door into his garden when the wall was knocked over by a gust of wind. Southampton was battered
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Saints duo join Eastleigh on loan until end of season
SAINTS academy duo Jake Vokins and Will Merry have joined Vanarama National League Eastleigh on loan for the rest of the season. The pair will link up with former Saints goalkeeper Kelvin Davis, who is now in charge of non-league neighbours Eastleigh
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Flood warnings remain in force across Southampton after Storm Nelson
Flood warnings remain in place across Southampton and Hampshire this morning after Storm Nelson hit the area yesterday. Two flood warnings remain in the Southampton area on Friday morning, warning residents to 'act now' and that flooding is expected
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Inquest opens into death of boy, 9, in car crash
THE inquest has opened into the death of a nine-year-old boy from Hampshire. Zachary Spencer Roe, known as Zac, died in a car crash on the A354 in North Dorset on the evening of Monday, March 25. Area coroner for Dorset, Rachael Griffin, opened
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Fareham in Bloom returns with exciting new award for 50th anniversary
Fareham Borough Council has confirmed the return of the online Fareham in Bloom gardening competition, open for entries from May 6 until July 2. This year marks the introduction of the Mayor's Gold Award, created to celebrate the Borough’s 50th
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Cases of causing an obstruction and somebody who let their chimney catch fire
IT was an expensive pint of milk - but not customers. A furious Alfred Harbert stormed out of court, slamming local justice following a commotion with his horse and cart in Southampton. He had been summoned in 1914 under the little known regulation
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New Forest fishcake maker pitching her product on TV for a spot on Aldi shelves
She's the New Forest entrepreneur set to take part in a TV contest in the hope of having her fishcakes stocked in supermarket chain Aldi. Hayley Elston set up The Fabulous Catch Company, a small, independent fish and crabcake business, geared
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The best fish and chip shops to visit in Southampton according to you
Nothing says a classic British meal quite like a fish supper but where are the best places for a chippy in Southampton? We asked Daily Echo readers on Facebook what fish and chips shops they thought were the best in Southampton. A number of
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Man guilty of abusing seven bully dogs after cropping their ears
A man has admitted to illegally cropping the ears of seven bully dogs in Southampton. Seyed Hussain Alavizadeh is now due to be sentenced after he pleaded guilty to seven charges at Southampton Crown Court on Thursday. The 40-year-old of
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Figurati chef makes case for local ingredients
A top chef has urged those in the industry to source food locally. Nick O’Halloran, head chef at Figurati in Southampton's Ocean Village, is advocating for businesses to prioritise sourcing ingredients from local suppliers. Figurati procures
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Man who damaged post box and door ordered to pay more than £2,000 compensation
The following cases have been heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court... TADIWANASHE JACK, 21, of Castle Street, Southampton pleaded guilty to drink driving and driving without insurance. He was caught with 73 micrograms of alcohol in 100ml of
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A look back at the legendary night 30 years ago when Oasis played The Joiners
It is the Southampton venue that has hosted some of the biggest names in music, but few nights can match what happened at The Joiners 30 years ago this evening. Not many of the hundred or so people who had paid £3 entry at the St Mary Street venue
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Cruise liner captain ready after master tailor fits her uniform
The captain of Cunard's new cruise line is ready for service after having her uniform fitted by a master tailor. Queen Anne captain Inger Thorhauge met Savile Row Master Tailor Kathryn Sargent for a final uniform fitting. The ship is due to
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Grandmother lost 'years of life' over DWP pension scandal
A New Forest woman caught in the WASPI scandal has said that the DWP has “robbed the mothers of this country of seven years of their life – without any remorse.” Born in 1957, Stephanie Osborne spent 16 years of her working life juggling looking
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Thug threatened to 'kick baby out of belly' of pregnant woman
A Southampton man threatened to petrol bomb a probation office and told a pregnant woman he was going to “kick the baby out of your belly”. Terrance Day, 32, made the shocking threats during a visit to a probation office in Basingstoke. Southampton
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Town council objects to new extension plans
A town council is objecting to plans for an extension on a Romsey house. Nina Hourihan wants to demolish a garage and build a two-storey extension at a property in Primrose Way. Romsey Town Council's planning committee decided to lodge an objection
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Spacious 1930s family home on the market near Romsey town centre
A beautifully presented 1930s residence is on the market in Romsey for £675,000. With spacious and light accommodation, the property on Woodley Lane is immaculately kept and is located within walking distance to Romsey town centre. Comprising
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State-of-the-art tech rolled out across Southampton hospitals
New state-of-the-art radiotherapy equipment has been rolled out across all seven of University Hospital Southampton's units. The new technology - known as Surface Guided Therapy - is a "cutting-edge" technique which uses high-tech cameras and
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Eight of the best Easter egg hunts and trails around
Are you ready for lots of chocolate-fuelled family fun? Get your Easter holidays off to a cracking start with our round up of some of the tastiest Easter egg hunts in Hampshire. In Southampton's Old Town... Over the Easter holidays
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Pair of peregrines look likely to nest at Romsey Abbey
A PAIR of peregrines look likely to make a nest at Romsey Abbey. The two birds of prey were recently spotted and a nest tray has been installed. Peregrines have never nested at Romsey Abbey before, although a nest tray was previously put
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'The plan' - Martin believes Manning's late Ireland call up 'not ideal' for Saints
SAINTS manager Russell Martin insisted Ryan Manning's late Ireland call-up was not ideal for the left back or the club. The 27 year old was not named in interim boss John O'Shea's initial squad but joined up late after recovering from nose surgery
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Iftar held at St Mary's as part of Ramadan celebrations
Hundreds of Muslims gathered at St Mary's Stadium as the club hosted its first-ever Iftar celebrations. Worshippers were welcomed to the home of Saints for the celebratory meal hosted by the club for the first time in its history. Iftar is
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Saints predicted team as Championship returns with visit from Middlesbrough
SAINTS welcome Middlesbrough to St Mary's in their first fixture for 20 days following postponements of two matches. Russell Martin's side were due to take on Preston North End and Leicester City but both games were postponed for different reasons