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'As soon as Leicester are in the duel, then we have no chance' - Hasenhuttl reveals Saints were interested in Castagne
RALPH Hasenhuttl revealed Saints were looking at the possibility of bringing Timothy Castagne to the club last summer, before he made the move to Leicester. The Belgian is set to line up against Hasenhuttl's men tomorrow when the Foxes head to St
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Romeu could offer Saints a boost by making a surprise early injury return
RALPH Hasenhuttl revealed Oriol Romeu could be set for a surprise return to action before the end of the season, insisting: "He is burning for returning." The Spaniard has not featured since a 3-0 defeat against Leeds United at Elland Road in February
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Southampton man caught with drugs worth almost £4,000 is jailed
A SOUTHAMPTON man has been jailed for 28 months for drug dealing offences. Jami Lee Singh caught with drugs during a stop and search in Proctor Close, Southampton. Officers then searched a property in Tatwin Crescent where they found a haul
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Coronavirus: More than 30 new cases confirmed in Hampshire
MORE than 30 new coronavirus cases have been recorded across the county in 24 hours. Public Health England figures - as recorded on the government website - show that, as of 4pm today, a further 37 people have tested positive for the virus.
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Plans to build asylum seeker site near A303 dropped after public outcry
Plans to hold up to 500 asylum seekers on a piece of land off the A303 have been dropped by the Home Office. The government department has withdrawn its plans to build a temporary holding facility on Ministry of Defence land near Barton Stacey,
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Inquiry into Southern Health NHS trust finishes
AN inquiry into a Hampshire NHS trust has come to an end. The last of a series of hearings into Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust was held this morning. The findings of the inquiry are expected to be published in a report in June. It
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Hasenhuttl provides update on injured duo Ings and Bertrand
RALPH Hasenhuttl will be without both Danny Ings and Ryan Bertrand for tomorrow's visit of Leicester City. The pair are currently nursing injuries. Ings was forced off during the second half of last week's defeat at Tottenham, while Bertrand
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New chief exec appointed at Southampton hospital
A NEW chief executive has been appointed at Southampton's hospital. David French has today stepped into te role at University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust. Mr French has been interim CEO of the Trust following the departure of Paula
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Coronavirus: No deaths across Hampshire in last 24 hours
NO patients with coronavirus have died in Hampshire in the last 24 hours. Data released by NHS England today has showed that no deaths have been recorded in the county. It leaves the county's total to 1,907 deaths since the start of the pandemic
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"Devastated" woman reunited with lost bracelet thanks to good samaritan
A bracelet with "enormous sentimental value" was returned to its owner after a social media appeal to find them. The Pandora branded bracelet was found by Kyra Williams on Bursledon Road on April 27. She posted a photo of the charm bracelet
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New military museum opening near Winchester
A NEW military museum is opening next month near Winchester. The Royal Logistic Corps Museum will be at the Worthy Down base and opens to the public on Tuesday May 18. Visitors to Hampshire’s newest visitor attraction, will be taken on a journey
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Tella reveals advice given to him by Saints team-mates as he seeks his first senior goal
NATHAN Tella revealed the advice given to him by his Saints team-mates as he continues to search for his goal for the club. The 21-year-old has enjoyed a breakthrough season with the Hampshire club, playing 17 times across all competitions, having
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Southampton road blocked following crash in city centre
A CITY centre road has been blocked following a crash. One lane of West Quay Road was blocked due to an accident this morning at around 11am. The outside lane wass blocked heading inbound at the junction with Southern Road. Police were
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Winchester drummer to reform with globally famous band after 10-year hiatus
A WINCHESTER drummer is getting back with his hugely famous band after a ten-year hiatus. Andy Burrows who grew up in the city will be joining Johnny Borrell, Bjorn Agren and Carl Dalemo to reform Razorlight. The group had hits such as America
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THE ITSY BITSY SPIDER
Models Covered: 2dr Convertible (1.4 MultiAir petrol) Introduction In 2016, the 124 Spider revived a classic name from Fiat’s back catalogue and added some Italian glamour to the affordable roadster segment of the sportscar market. This Type
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PERFECT DRIVING PLEASURE
Audi's A6 looks appealing but potentially expensive in TFSIe plug-in hybrid form. Jonathan Crouch takes a look. Ten Second Review Audi aims to play a key part in the plug-in part of the full-Executive saloon and estate segment with this frugal
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CROSS PURPOSES
Volvo V40 Cross Country (2016-2020) By Jonathan Crouch Models Covered 5dr Hatchback (2.0 petrol / 2.0 Diesel) Introduction Volvo’s V40 Cross Country model made a play for the growing Qashqai-class Crossover market. It was originally
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REVOLUTIONARY TECHNOLOGY
The e-tron GT quattro will transform the way people think about Audi EVs, thinks Jonathan Crouch Ten Second Review Audi's e-tron GT quattro is a desirable four-door Grand Touring flagship model for the Ingolstadt maker's growing e-tron EV range
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REFINEMENT ENGINEERED
DS 4 This second generation DS 4 compact hatch is the French brand's best car yet, thinks Jonathan Crouch Ten Second Review The second generation DS 4 compact premium hatch deserves more recognition than it'll probably get. For us, this is
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Trojans Rugby Club to host camp for women and girls this weekend
KATY Daley-McLean feels there’s no better time for women and girls in Eastleigh to give rugby a go. And the Red Roses legend reckons the booming success of England Rugby’s Allianz Inner Warrior programme can blaze a trail in nurturing Hampshire’
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Man caught drink driving 85 miles from his home and on his birthday
A WINCHESTER man was caught drink driving 85 miles from his home and on his birthday. Ionut Ostache was stopped while driving a Fiat Punto on Newlands Road, in Luton, on March 6, and a breath test was carried out. The 29-year-old was found
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Police assaulted three times a day in Hampshire
HAMPSHIRE'S police officers are subjected to an average of three police assaults a day, data shows. The Police Federation has branded the figure as "three too many", and is demanding that more be done to ensure the judiciary hands down sufficient
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New move in bid to save 100-year-old village shop
PLANNING chiefs have approved an application that aims to prevent a Hampshire village from losing its 100-year-old shop. Proposals to build a single-storey extension to Boldre War Memorial Hall have been given the go-ahead by the New Forest National
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PHOTOS: Remember the royal wedding street parties 10 years ago? Were you pictured?
It's hard to believe it's been ten years since Prince William and Kate Middleton tied the knot at Westminster Abbey. Revellers from across Hampshire turned out in their thousands to celebrate the royal wedding on April 29, 2011. People crammed
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Appeal lodged after planners reject bid to extend house
AN appeal has been lodged after plans for a single-storey extension to an end-of-terrace house were turned down. New Forest District Council rejected an application relating to one of three properties built in the 1960s at York Avenue, New Milton
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Plan for car park in front of listed building given go-ahead
A PROPOSAL relating to a Grade-II listed building has been given the go-ahead. New Forest District Council has approved plans to dismantle a garden wall at a house in Rumbridge Street, Totton, and create a parking area. The property was once
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Hampshire college footballers to live the American dream
Two more Brockenhurst College Football Academy players have secured scholarships to study and play in the United States. Goalkeeper Grace Reynolds (17) from Wimborne, who currently plays for Portsmouth Ladies, has gained an 85% scholarship to study
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Hampshire new arrivals: beautiful babies bringing joy to proud new parents
PROUD new parents across Hampshire have been showing off their gorgeous lockdown babies. All five of our featured tiny tots this week came into the world in recent weeks and months at Princess Anne Hospital in Southampton. They're all now happy
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Epidemic of 'sitting down disease' could put home workers at risk
THE pandemic could lead to a surge of “sitting disease” among office workers, it has been claimed. The warning comes on On Your Feet Britain Day, which aims to get people moving. Emily Ball, clinical director of Active Step Foot & Ankle Clinic
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'I was idiotic and reckless': Driver involved in high-speed chase through Southampton
A DRIVER who led police on a high-speed chase through Southampton in the middle of the night has been spared an immediate jail term. Antony Stone walked free from Southampton Crown Court despite describing his driving on the night of June 30 last
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PCC Elections: The candidates standing in Hampshire
HAMPSHIRE residents will head to the polls on May 6 to elect a new police and crime commissioner. The PCC will have a series of responsibilities including holding the police to account and setting the police budget and police priorities which will
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Elections 2021: Party leaders on education
PARTY leaders in Southampton are gearing up for next week's local elections. I asked them what are their plans to improve education in the city and offer new opportunities to younger generations. Here is what they said. Christopher Hammond
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The one Hampshire pub unaffected by the restrictions - and you can find it in a Hythe care home
THIS year, a "quick pint down the pub" is very different to what most of us knew before the coronavirus pandemic. Restrictions and guidance in place to protect staff and visitors means that - at the moment - you can sit in a pub garden on a table
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Election 2021: £5,000 fee stops party from putting forward candidates
A POLITICAL party in Hampshire has not put forward any candidates for the police and crime commissioner elections due to an "exorbitant" fee, it has been claimed. On May 6 residents will head to the polls to elect the new police and crime commissioner
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WATCH: Dash cam footage emerges of crash which flipped police van in Southampton
DASH cam footage has emerged of a crash in Southampton city centre which flipped a police van - leaving one officer needing hospital treatment. The incident happened at around 1.45pm on Tuesday on Town Quay after the police vehicle, turning into
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Shoplifter locked up for string of offences
A SHOPLIFTER has been jailed for a string of offences. Victoria Tracey Peters raided shops in Totton, Lymington, Pennington. The 31-year-old of Howards Mead in Pennington stole steaks, salmon, wine, dishwasher tablets and tuna. She targeted
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Jury sent to deliberate verdict of woman accused of making false allegations
A JURY is still considering its verdict in the case of a woman accused of perverting the course of justice. Carly Buckingham-Smith claims to be the victim of a harassment campaign. The 37-year-old told police she had received multiple calls
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Dockers urged to report criminal and terrorist activity
DOCKERS are being urged to report suspected crimes or terrorist activity at the port of Southampton. A new campaign has been launched to combat crime at UK ports. As part of the PORTSAFE campaign, dockers are urged to be extra vigilant about
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Probe continues into Southampton gym which allegedly broke lockdown rules
A PROBE into a gym that opened during lockdown is ongoing. Legal action against Spartans Gym, which opened during lockdown, has been dropped, but the business in Millbank Street could still be prosecuted, according to the city council. Confusion
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Man who stole car caught with bent screwdriver
A SOUTHAMPTON man was caught with a bent screwdriver used for theft, according to court documents. Michael Philip Macey was caught with a bent screwdriver. The 19-year-old was charged with having the tool for use in the course of or in connection
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Woman banned from contacting man
A SOUTHAMPTON woman has been banned from contacting a man under a domestic violence court order. Dani Mariner has been made the subject of a domestic violence protection order. The 36-year-old of Kent Street must not contact the man in any
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'Mean and spiteful' manager stole laptops and iPads from NHS hospital
A FORMER NHS employee stole a haul of electronic devices from a Southampton hospital. Gaven Vythelingum was branded mean and spiteful by a crown court judge for stealing from University Hospital Southampton. Prosecution barrister, Ellie Fargin
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Residents oppose plan for 80 HGV movements at recycling plant each day
HUNDREDS of residents have launched a fight against plans to double the size of a recycling plant in Kings Worthy – resulting in 80 HGV movements through the village each day. Ecogen Recycling Ltd has lodged a bid with Hampshire County Council to
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Research shows Southampton most expensive place in the country to buy fuel
SOUTHAMPTON is the most expensive place in the country to fill up your car, new research has shown. New research from car insurance provider, Budget Direct, has shown that fuel prices in the city are the highest in the whole country. Using
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Shopping centre extends support for charities with giant Giving Box
A HAMPSHIRE shopping centre has extended its support for nearby charities. Whiteley shopping centre has announced that its popular giant giving box, originally installed for Christmas, will be a permanent feature. The centre says this has been
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Six weeks of closures on busy Southampton road
A BUSY Southampton road is to be closed for six weeks to allow work to paint a bridge. Thomas Lewis Way is to be closed from 8pm to 5am from May 4 for up to six weeks. The road will be closed between its junctions with Dukes Road and St Denys
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National treasures Sir Ian McKellen and Joanna Lumley are among your celebrity spots
SOME national treasures feature among the celebrities spotted by our readers. The Lord of the Rings actor Sir Ian McKellen and Absolutely Fabulous star Joanna Lumley appear alongside former Formula 1 World Champion Nigel Mansell. ALSO READ:
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Southampton students treated to inspirational speech from GB Paralympian
A GROUP of Southampton students were treated to an inspirational speech from a GB Paralympian. Year 10 and 11 students from Oasis Academy Lordshill were thrilled to have a virtual call with Rugby Paralympian Aaron Phipps at the end of last week.
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Popular radio host tells of 'shock' as south coast show is axed
A POPULAR south coast radio presenter has told of his shock after his slot was axed. David Allen announced on his BBC Radio Solent show on Saturday that his slot has been axed by the corporation. Allen, who has hosted the three hour slot for
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Planners reject proposal to replace outbuilding at 17th century cottage
PLANNING chiefs have rejected a proposal relating to an historic building in the New Forest National Park. The Lymington-based National Park Authority (NPA) has refused an application to replace an outbuilding at Passford House Cottage in Southampton
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Meet the care home residents who are sowing the seeds of success
GREEN-fingered residents at a Hampshire care home enjoyed its debut in the prestigious National Garden Scheme (NGS) - despite the absence of visitors. An application by Woodpeckers was accepted by NGS last year - but the ongoing pandemic ruled