The Hoff drops into Scott Mills' old school

9:55am Friday 3rd July 2009

SCHOOLCHILDREN got the shock of their lives when a Hollywood star wandered into their classroom accompanied by a famous ex-pupil.

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School buoyed by glowing Ofsted report

7:20am Friday 3rd July 2009

School where optimism for the future is soaring

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Swine flu hits third child at city school

9:20am Thursday 2nd July 2009

A THIRD child at a Hampshire junior school has contracted swine flu, as the number of confirmed cases in the county has more than doubled.

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City schools in the red

6:40am Wednesday 1st July 2009

SOUTHAMPTON City Council bosses have agreed to let seven schools go into the red by nearly £500,000 in total this year.

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‘High profile statement’ at city gateway gets green light

7:20am Thursday 25th June 2009

A MAJOR regeneration project for a Southampton estate has taken a leap forward.

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Arts award to Southampton School

6:20am Thursday 25th June 2009

A SOUTHAMPTON school’s dedication to the arts has been recognised with a prestigious award from the Arts Council England.

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Union plans crisis talks at academy

3:31pm Wednesday 24th June 2009

UNION chiefs are to hold crisis talks about job cuts at a troubled Southampton school.

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Taunton’s students on the road to Fame

7:00am Wednesday 24th June 2009

TEENAGERS at Taunton’s College in Southampton became the Kids From Fame as they showcased their talents.

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School thief now a £12,000 fraudster

9:20am Thursday 18th June 2009

A BENEFITS cheat has appeared in court after pocketing more than £12,000 in fraudulent claims – two years after stealing thousands of pounds from a Southampton pre-school.

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Oasis Academy is to shed jobs

12:13pm Friday 12th June 2009

JOBS are being slashed at one of Southampton’s new Oasis Academy schools, the Daily Echo can reveal.

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Monsoon for Glastonbury festival, say uni weather experts

9:35am Thursday 11th June 2009

WELLIES, waterproofs and waders.

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City's £226m education budget now run by students

11:10am Wednesday 3rd June 2009

THEY are just 20 and 22 years old and sat their final university exams only yesterday, but today they are starting work – in charge of Southampton’s £226m budget for children.

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'Humiliation' led lecturer to commit suicide

12:11pm Tuesday 2nd June 2009

A SENIOR fashion lecturer at Southampton Solent University took his own life after suffering “ritualised humiliation” at work, an inquest heard.

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BBC presenter gives journalism advice to students

3:42pm Thursday 28th May 2009

JOURNALISM students at the University of Winchester got some tips from the top when BBC South Today presenter and Daily Echo columnist Sally Taylor opened their new £220,000 TV studio and newsroom.

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Never too youg to start fundraising

5:50am Thursday 28th May 2009

YOUNGSTERS at one Hampshire nursery have proved that you are never too young to start fundraising.

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