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  • Brilliant Adams inspires Hants win

    Captain Jimmy Adams led the way to help Hampshire chase down a victory target of 326 with almost two overs to spare as Northamptonshire crashed to an eight-wicket defeat at Southampton. Adams made 149 before departing with only 49 required as Hampshire

  • Holloway insists Phillips is going nowhere

    Blackpool boss Ian Holloway has insisted he will hold on to Matt Phillips after turning down a £5m offer from Saints. Phillips pulled out of the squad for the Seasiders’ 2-0 victory over Millwall after handing in a transfer request to try and force

  • Club world in shock at sudden death of Spinny Man

    HE spun his way into the hearts of thousands – turning himself into a cult hero of Southampton ’s nightclub scene. With his non-stop spinning moves and extensive collection of silk shirts, Kenneth Sennett – known to many as the Spinny Man – became

  • Licensing regime to tackle rogue city landlords

    ROGUE landlords in Southampton are to be targeted in a new compulsory licensing system for shared homes. Labour council leaders want the landlords of 6,500 so-called houses of multiple occupation (HMOs) in the city to sign up to a new register

  • Hants duo help England to third in Home Internationals

    Hampshire's Neil Raymond and Harry Ellis were part of the England team that lost the Home Internationals on countback. The three-time defending champions finished on the same number of points as both Scotland and Ireland, but were ranked third on the

  • Attempted abduction of child from park

    A MAN who tried to snatch a three-year-old girl in a Southampton park was foiled by her mother. Detectives are investigating claims the man attempted to walk off with the girl in Riverside Park yesterday. They said the child was playing

  • Saints target looks set to leave Blackpool

    Saints target Matt Phillips is thought to have handed in a transfer request at Blackpool. The winger was reported to have been the subject of a £6m bid from Saints earlier in the week and appears keen on a move to St Mary’s.

  • Barnard joins Cherries

    Saints striker Lee Barnard has joined Bournemouth on loan until January 1. The 28-year-old was told earlier this summer that he could find a new club, and a move to the League One side has now been agreed. .

  • Eco lighting for town

    ROMSEY residents are to benefit from new eco-friendly street lighting in the coming months. Hampshire County Council has announced that its street lighting replacement programme, which is designed to create a more energy efficient system, will

  • Trust looking for success stories

    FOR a decade the Prince’s Trust team programme, run by the fire service in Hampshire, has helped disadvantaged young people. And now they are looking to find some success stories of people who have been helped to turn their lives around by completing

  • Crash victim’s tribute to ‘mum’ who saved him

    A HAMPSHIRE cyclist who almost died in a horrific road smash has tattooed the name of the woman who saved his life on his neck. Carpenter Aaron Denham, 22, wanted a permanent reminder of the life-saving help Maria Brasseur gave him as he lay close