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Jamie will brave a ribbing for love of his brother
TWELVE-year-old Jamie Proll proves he's a brave boy - by volunteering to dress up in girls' clothes for charity. Year 7 Hounsdown School pupil Jamie sets out today from his home in Man-sergh Walk in Totton to ride a girls' bike around Totton, dressed
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Pay up for pub patrol
PUB and nightclub bosses could be made to pay for late-night patrols to crack down on boozy behaviour in Southampton. The proposals to order nightspot owners to contribute towards the costs were first mooted in an inquiry into antisocial behaviour earlier
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Fludde of talent in opera at cathedral
MORE than 300 performers took to the floor in Winchester Cathedral last night to stage a massive production of an opera written by one of Britain's best known composers. Benjamin Britten's dramatic opera Noye's Fludde filled the ancient building to the
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In Port
Today's Principal Arrivals: SORRY BUT NO PORT MOVEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE MOMENT
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LET'S RUN IT FOR MARY
YOU'RE on the starting blocks! Tomorrow will see an estimated 6,000 women run the 5km Race for Life on Southampton Common in aid of Cancer Research UK. It's all part of a massive nationwide effort to raise £17.5m for the charity. And this year sees the
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Bitterne Babes rev up for fitness title
THEY'RE known locally as the "Bitterne Babes", and now two young female curates at Bitterne Parish Church have jointly won the Daily Echo readers' competition to find the fittest cleric in Hampshire. According to a national survey, the county's clergy
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Citys' rivalry goes Global
SOUTHAMPTON is today squaring up for a battle against rival city Portsmouth to keep its title as the ocean sailing capital of the world. Organisers of the Global Challenge, which has started and finished in Southampton since it began in 1992, have announced
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USA beckons science writer Rhian
A SOUTHAMPTON woman could be on her way to the USA after being short-listed for a national award. Rhian Waller, 24, of Radcliffe Road, Northam, had to submit an article on any scientific or science-related subject, which had to be no longer than 700 words
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Daring drop will raise funds
A MOTHER plans to throw herself thousands of feet to the ground in aid of a residential home for people with cerebral palsy. Sue Spreadbury hopes to raise more than £1,000 from tomorrow's charity parachute jump for West End's Merlyn House which she manages
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New appointment is a lengthy process
CLERGY and lay people across Hampshire churches are expected to be widely consulted in the process of appointing the next Bishop of Southampton. The Rt Rev Jonathan Gledhill's appointment as Bishop of Lichfield has set staff at Wolvesey, the Bishop of
