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Petition launched after three cars crash on Bitterne Road West

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Petition launched after three cars crash on Bitterne Road West

A woman who was attacked in Palmerston Park, Southampton is backing calls for CCTV to be installed

A woman who was attacked in Palmerston Park, Southampton is backing calls for CCTV to be installed

RECLAIM OUR PARKS

Reclaim our Parks

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Woman knocked unconscious in city park attack backs calls for CCTV

Southampton is burning 70 per cent of its household waste, a 12 per cent increase on the 2015 figure

Southampton is burning 70 per cent of its household waste, a 12 per cent increase on the 2015 figure

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'Insane' rise in use of incinerators as Southampton burns 70 per cent of waste

Cllr David Harrison was approaching the Rushington Roundabout when the latest lorry crash occurred on the opposite carriageway

Cllr David Harrison was approaching the Rushington Roundabout when the latest lorry crash occurred on the opposite carriageway

Motorist left shocked after lorry topples over 'right beside' him

Housing provider apologises for overflowing rubbish that spills out onto the road

Housing provider apologises for overflowing rubbish that spills out onto the road

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Housing provider apologises for overflowing rubbish

Hundreds of vehicles clamped with the number of untaxed cars rising in Southampton

Hundreds of vehicles clamped with the number of untaxed cars rising in Southampton

Hundreds of vehicles clamped for having no tax in Southampton

Winchester Coroner's Court

Winchester Coroner's Court

Inquest opens after man found dead in river

Russian consultant anaesthetist Leo Krivskiy standing in front of his row boat, Happy Socks.

Russian consultant anaesthetist Leo Krivskiy standing in front of his row boat, Happy Socks.

University Hospital Southampton

Meet the Russian doctor from the city's NHS who is rowing for Ukrainian medics

Top Gear's The Stig visited a Supercar Weekend at the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu

Top Gear's The Stig visited a Supercar Weekend at the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu

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Top Gear attraction axed following decision to 'rest' BBC show

Diwali Mela 2023

Diwali Mela 2023

Festival that attracted more than 1,000 visitors last year to return on Saturday

The Tudor House. Priestley found his way into historical Southampton but seems a tad rueful that he has it almost to himself.

The Tudor House. Priestley found his way into historical Southampton but seems a tad rueful that he has it almost to himself.

What wrote JB Priestley about 1930s Southampton

The Sundowner building, Ocean Village

The Sundowner building, Ocean Village

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Bar forced to close 'due to scaffolding' surrounding building for more than a year

Huge crowds gathered as part of the car meet

Huge crowds gathered as part of the car meet

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Car meet: Arrests after police are 'misled' in interviews

Hampshire County Council. Image: LDRs

Hampshire County Council. Image: LDRs

Local government

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Tips saved as council U-turns on bid to close centres

Friends Charlotte Terry (left) and Kerrie Stafford in Riverside Park

Friends Charlotte Terry (left) and Kerrie Stafford in Riverside Park

Reclaim our Parks

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Women back calls for CCTV as Echo launches Reclaim Our Parks campaign

Landlord John Hopgood

Landlord John Hopgood

Local government

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Residents pile up rubbish in their kitchens after a month without bin collections

Southampton manager Russell Martin played in a charity game against Saints legends on Sunday.

Southampton manager Russell Martin played in a charity game against Saints legends on Sunday.

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Martin: 'It was great being on the pitch but I prefer being on the sidelines now'

A woman is in a life-threatening condition after a crash on Titchfield Road in Stubbington

A woman is in a life-threatening condition after a crash on Titchfield Road in Stubbington

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Woman taken to hospital with life threatening injuries after crash

Owners, Alec and Suzanne

Owners, Alec and Suzanne

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Crowds queue out the door as brand new independent coffee shop opens

Large bags of rocks positioned inside the entrance to Royal Victoria Country Park.

Large bags of rocks positioned inside the entrance to Royal Victoria Country Park.

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Country park entrance closed for three days - this is why

Curdridge Heights is on the market for £6.25m

Curdridge Heights is on the market for £6.25m

Look inside bankrupt billionaire's mansion on the market for more than £6m

Revolution Southampton on Downing Street will feature a DJ deck and a 'Red Bull kitchen.

Revolution Southampton on Downing Street will feature a DJ deck and a 'Red Bull kitchen.

Revolution bar to transform for house party

A hustings event is planned for November 14 at Bramshaw Village Hall, during the New Forest Commoners' Defence Association's (CDA) mid-term meeting

A hustings event is planned for November 14 at Bramshaw Village Hall, during the New Forest Commoners' Defence Association's (CDA) mid-term meeting

New Forest verderer election hustings to be held

Southampton hospital bosses have won permission for a new office building on a car park

Southampton hospital bosses have won permission for a new office building on a car park

Hospital bosses win permission to build office building on car park

The NHS has urged people to book appointments via the NHS website, app, or by calling 119

The NHS has urged people to book appointments via the NHS website, app, or by calling 119

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More than 100,000 take up free Covid vaccine

A candlelight concert at Southampton Art Gallery has been described as 'underwhelming'

A candlelight concert at Southampton Art Gallery has been described as 'underwhelming'

Christmas Concert

Candlelit concerts to light up Royal Victoria Chapel

Ross McNally, Hampshire Chamber chief executive and executive chair

Ross McNally, Hampshire Chamber chief executive and executive chair

Hampshire Chamber calls for skills agency in Employment Bill response

Their menu is a well curated selection of India’s most beloved dishes

Their menu is a well curated selection of India’s most beloved dishes

New Indian restaurant gets set to celebrate its launch with exciting offers

Sport

Morgan Schneiderlin has opened up on what is next following his retirement

'Forever grateful' - Schneiderlin reflects on Saints stint and opens up on retirement

Theo Walcott has been impressed by Tyler Dibling's confidence

Theo Walcott has been impressed by Tyler Dibling's confidence

Academy graduate Walcott insists Saints should be 'proud' of Dibling

Theo Walcott scored on his St Mary's return

Theo Walcott scored on his St Mary's return

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St Mary's return 'brought back nice memories' for Walcott

Childhood Saints fan Meg Collett scored against Portsmouth on Sunday

Childhood Saints fan Meg Collett scored against Portsmouth on Sunday

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Collett: 'We scored five goals and I’m just so happy to beat Pompey'

Southampton manager Russell Martin played in a charity game against Saints legends on Sunday.

Southampton manager Russell Martin played in a charity game against Saints legends on Sunday.

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Martin: 'It was great being on the pitch but I prefer being on the sidelines now'

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National Sport

Craig Bellamy is the first Wales manager to start his reign with a four-game unbeaten run (David Davies/PA)

Craig Bellamy is the first Wales manager to start his reign with a four-game unbeaten run (David Davies/PA)

Craig Bellamy shrugs off place in Wales history books after beating Montenegro

Heimir Hallgrimsson needs to find a solution to the Republic of Ireland’s first-half issues (Yorgos Karahalis/AP)

Heimir Hallgrimsson needs to find a solution to the Republic of Ireland’s first-half issues (Yorgos Karahalis/AP)

Heimir Hallgrimsson wants Ireland to flip mentality and take fight to opposition

Dean Henderson started for England in Finland (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Dean Henderson started for England in Finland (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Dean Henderson chartered flight so family could watch his first England start

England interim manager Lee Carsley ahead of the UEFA Nations League Group B2 match at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium in Finland. Picture date: Sunday October 13, 2024.

England interim manager Lee Carsley ahead of the UEFA Nations League Group B2 match at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium in Finland. Picture date: Sunday October 13, 2024.

England job should go to ‘the best candidate’, says Lee Carsley

Craig Bellamy’s Wales won (David Davies/PA)

Craig Bellamy’s Wales won (David Davies/PA)

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Craig Bellamy makes history as Wales beat Montenegro to maintain unbeaten start

Michael O’Neill’s side welcome Bulgaria (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Michael O’Neill’s side welcome Bulgaria (Andrew Milligan/PA)

The key talking points ahead of Northern Ireland’s clash with Bulgaria

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has reportedly been approached about the vacant England job (Nick Potts/PA)

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has reportedly been approached about the vacant England job (Nick Potts/PA)

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Pep Guardiola reportedly approached by the FA about the vacant England job

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Nostalgia

The Tudor House. Priestley found his way into historical Southampton but seems a tad rueful that he has it almost to himself.

The Tudor House. Priestley found his way into historical Southampton but seems a tad rueful that he has it almost to himself.

What wrote JB Priestley about 1930s Southampton

Women's Emergency Corps. Under the headline “Not Made In Germany” the pictures show the interior of the workroom of the Women’s Emergency Corps premises at Hanover Buildings as a party of keen workers are busily engaged in making toys of all

Women's Emergency Corps. Under the headline “Not Made In Germany” the pictures show the interior of the workroom of the Women’s Emergency Corps premises at Hanover Buildings as a party of keen workers are busily engaged in making toys of all

The remarkable initiative set up to harness talents during World War I

South Western House, Southampton in 1940's. Southern Daily Echo Archives.

South Western House, Southampton in 1940's. Southern Daily Echo Archives.

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The fascinating history behind one of Southampton's most iconic buildings

The newly-opened nightclub The Manor September 1994.

The newly-opened nightclub The Manor September 1994.

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Pictures of when we went clubbing at this legendary 90s nightclub

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Entertainment

Top Gear's The Stig visited a Supercar Weekend at the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu

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Top Gear attraction axed following decision to 'rest' BBC show

If you do not watch or record live TV or stream BBC iPlayer, you could be eligible for a £169.50

If you do not watch or record live TV or stream BBC iPlayer, you could be eligible for a £169.50

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UK households could be due £170 TV Licence refund - are you eligible?

Paddington Visits launches in Southampton ahead of the beloved bear’s return to the big screen in PADDINGTON IN PERU, in cinemas from November 8th 2024

Paddington Visits launches in Southampton ahead of the beloved bear’s return to the big screen in PADDINGTON IN PERU, in cinemas from November 8th 2024

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Statue of Paddington bear unveiled in Southampton

Kiaran Crook of The Sherlocks at Victorious Festival 2024

Kiaran Crook of The Sherlocks at Victorious Festival 2024

Rockers The Sherlocks to return to Southampton on spring 2025 tour

Emma on Married at First Sight UK

Emma on Married at First Sight UK

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Wife of New Forest man fights back tears while reliving honeymoon fight

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Columnists

Romsey and Southampton North MP Caroline Nokes pens first new column in the Echo

Romsey and Southampton North MP Caroline Nokes pens first new column in the Echo

View from Westminster

'Working with charities like Guide Dogs helps me understand issues faced' - MP column

Peter McGahan, Worldwide Financial Planning

Peter McGahan, Worldwide Financial Planning

'Procrastination is my greatest sin' - Talking about life insurance must be done now

Southampton Test MP Satvir Kaur official portrait. Picture: UK Parliament (Image sourced with Creative Commons licence creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

Southampton Test MP Satvir Kaur official portrait. Picture: UK Parliament (Image sourced with Creative Commons licence creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

View from Westminster

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'It will take time to fully reform and fix the NHS' - MP column

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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally at Erie Insurance Aren (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally at Erie Insurance Aren (Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

Presidential rivals hold events in battleground state

A fisherman’s boat sails along the River Nile in Cairo, Egypt (AP)

A fisherman’s boat sails along the River Nile in Cairo, Egypt (AP)

Nile basin nations hail water-sharing accord without Egypt’s backing

What the papers say (PA)

What the papers say (PA)

What the papers say – October 15

The rare anoa calf, named Kasimbar, was born at Chester Zoo and described by keepers as confident and full of energy (Chester Zoo/PA)

The rare anoa calf, named Kasimbar, was born at Chester Zoo and described by keepers as confident and full of energy (Chester Zoo/PA)

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Birth of rare calf said to be smallest species of wild cattle captured on video

A plane takes off from Rafik Hariri international airport as smoke of a past Israeli airstrike still rise from Dahiyeh, in Beirut (Hussein Malla/AP)

A plane takes off from Rafik Hariri international airport as smoke of a past Israeli airstrike still rise from Dahiyeh, in Beirut (Hussein Malla/AP)

Security Council voices ‘strong concern’ over Israel attacks on UN peacekeepers

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been accused of rape and sexual assault in six new lawsuits filed in a federal court in Manhattan (Mark Von Holden/Invision/AP)

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been accused of rape and sexual assault in six new lawsuits filed in a federal court in Manhattan (Mark Von Holden/Invision/AP)

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of sexual assault against six people, including minor

King Charles with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a reception for international business leaders (Lucy North/PA)

King Charles with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer during a reception for international business leaders (Lucy North/PA)

King joins prime minister at reception for UK’s international investment summit

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