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Free fishing lessons

Free fishing lessons

5:40am Saturday 6th June 2009

FREE fishing lessons are on offer next Saturday at Hiltingbury Lakes in Chandler’s Ford.

Growing fun... and friendship

GARDENING PALS: Maggie Shepherd and Jean Anzalucca. Echo picture by Paul Collins Order no: 8609470

1:49pm Friday 22nd May 2009

Kate Thompson has adopted a more frugal approach to life and has taken on an allotment with her partner Paul. This week she meets some of the Oakley Road allotment holders.

Sally’s dash to bag 99p bargains

Sally’s dash to bag 99p bargains

12:20pm Wednesday 13th May 2009

A HAMPSHIRE mum bagged bargains galore to mark the opening of Southampton’s newest credit crunch-beating store.

Free day focuses on environment

Green tips for the home and garden include energy-saving bulbs and water butts.

4:40pm Tuesday 21st April 2009

A FREE day full of environmental tips, stalls, activities, food and live music will be held at a Southampton pub this Saturday.

Fine time to save yourself money cleaning the car

Save money and wash the car yourself

7:30am Tuesday 24th March 2009

NOW that the weather is improving there really is no excuse to carry on paying to have your car washed.

FREE entry to Explosion

11:00am Tuesday 10th March 2009

PEOPLE living in Gosport are entitled to FREE entry to Explosion, the Museum of Naval Firepower in Priddy’s Hard, Gosport, every weekend this month.

Reduce your car’s carbon footprint for FREE

Reduce your car’s carbon footprint for FREE

11:07am Monday 9th March 2009

IS your car more than five years old and do you want to save money on fuel costs?

Free science fun for children

Free science fun for children

2:00pm Thursday 26th February 2009

FANCY piloting a superjet in a flight simulator, experimenting with lasers or sailing in a yacht wind tunnel?

Win family tickets to Manor Farm park

LAMB IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING: Jack Frost the lamb in his woolly jumper at Manor Farm Country Park.

9:30am Saturday 31st January 2009

TODAY the Daily Echo has two FREE family tickets up for grabs for some half-term fun at Manor Farm Country Park.

MP offers tips to slash your energy bills

MP offers tips to slash your energy bills

4:03pm Thursday 29th January 2009

IT IS a one-stop shop for tips on how to save thousands of pounds.


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