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Police patrol Above Bar Street as scuffles break out after Euro 2024 final
Police are patrolling Above Bar Street this evening as scuffles broke out following England's defeat in the Euro 2024 final. Officers were seen in the area outside pubs and bars as fans poured out onto the street following England's gutting 2-1
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Pub owner thanks fans despite gutting Euro 2024 final loss
Thousands of fans packed out pubs and bars in Southampton on Sunday evening as England lost a second consecutive men’s European Championship final. The Three Lions succumbed to a disappointing defeat to La Roja on Sunday night, after Mikel Oyarzabal
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'It didn't come home' - Heartbreak for England as Spain triumph at Euro 2024
For yet another major tournament England fans have been left feeling crushed, as once again, it did not come home. England reached the final (Sunday 14 July) after beating the likes of Switzerland, Slovakia, Slovenia and the Netherlands. Spain
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Can I put a shed on my driveway? See if you need planning permission
Making space for garden storage is always a good idea – whether you need somewhere to keep lawnmowers out of the rain or to keep outdoor seating cushions protected during the winter. Garden storage comes in various ways, including sheds, garages
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Somerset thrash Hampshire to end their T20 blast qualification hopes
TOM Banton’s destruction of Hampshire ended their T20 campaign and put defending champions Somerset within a point of qualifying for the Vitality Blast quarter-finals. Opener Banton whacked an unbeaten 79 off 52 balls in partnerships of 81 and
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Huge yacht costing $70 million set to depart Southampton
A huge yacht is set to depart Southampton on Monday. The ‘Special One’ has been docked in Ocean Village, next to the Harbour Hotel, since June. It is the largest sportfish yacht in the world and reportedly cost $70 million. Special One
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Saints reportedly 'weighing up' move for Arsenal goalkeeper Ramsdale
SAINTS are 'weighing up a move' for Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale according to a recent report. The England international is said to want first-team football after losing his place at the Emirates to David Raya last season. Ramsdale, 26
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Congestion as traffic turned away from major road due to huge fire
There is congestion in parts of Southampton today as traffic is turned away from a busy road due to a huge fire. Cars and vehicles are being stopped and diverted or turned around as they come off the Northam Bridge into Bitterne. READ MORE:
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'Maya is my legend' - Sugawara makes Yoshida admission upon joining Saints
DEFENDER Yukinari Sugawara admitted he joined Saints after a conversation with fan favourite Maya Yoshida. Sugawara spoke with the former Japanese international, who he described as his "legend," before deciding to make the switch to St Mary's.
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Who is Yukinari Sugawara and why have Saints signed him?
SAINTS have signed Japanese international Yukinari Sugawara from Dutch side AZ Alkmaar in a deal reportedly worth around £6million. The 24 year old has signed a four-year contract at St Mary's and becomes the fourth new defensive addition of the
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'Said yes after one second' - Saints sign Japanese defender Sugawara from AZ Alkmaar
SAINTS have confirmed the signing of Yukinari Sugawara from Dutch club AZ Alkmaar on a four-year contract. The Japanese international right-back, 24, has been playing professionally since the age of 17, making his debut in the J.League for Nagoya
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Fire service warning to residents after major fire in Southampton
More than 80 firefighters are tackling a blaze in Bitterne Road West this morning. Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to a commercial garage just after 5am on Sunday. LIVE UPDATES: Firefighters tackle huge blaze in Southampton
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LIVE: 'Multiple vehicles' catch alight in huge fire in Southampton - updates
5:21pm Crews leave after 12 hours on scene The final Hampshire Fire and Rescue team has left the scene - 12 hours
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Family-run takeaway boasting ‘fat’ sandwiches to open this month
A family-run takeaway boasting sandwiches packed full of fillings opens this month. Sister duo Phoebe and Masie White are bringing something new to the sandwich scene with the opening of Maurie’s. The “tiny” takeaway and sandwich and coffee
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Builder wins £100k dream car on same day his work van 'blows up' on motorway
A builder from Fareham went from being stranded on the motorway to "having his life changed instantly" when he won his dream car worth a whopping £106,000. David Lewis, 59, started his day badly when furnishings for a house he was renovating turned
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Wanted man 'ripped TV out of ex-partner's wall' and crashed while evading police
A man wanted for crimes in Poland who ripped a TV out of his ex-partner’s wall led police on a chase before crashing into two cars. Dawid Tokarski threw food on the kitchen floor of the mum-of-three's kitchen during a rampage as he "wanted a payback
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Five homes you could get in Southampton for the average rent
The cost of living crisis is taking its toll on large swathes of Southampton. That is true of renters especially, who are finding their living costs increasing every year. While this situation is not new, rents are still rising sharply, with
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The little-known record which Southampton hospital holds
Those who remember the 1990s will no doubt have recollections of movie star Bob Hoskins as the face of BT's iconic advertising campaign. His gritty, authentic persona was a perfect contrast to the often-slick world of advertising, and his delivery
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Popular theme park shortlisted for 11 national awards
A popular theme park is in the running for several national awards. Paultons Park has been nominated for 11 awards in the UK Theme Park Awards 2024, making it a major contender. The park, near Owe, was awarded bronze in the Theme Park of the
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Council pledges to fix 'creaking roads' after filling budget gap
Southampton City Council aims to raise £15m a year by selling assets, such as buildings, across the city that will allow for more investment, such as on the “creaking road system”. The council launched its asset development and disposal programme
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Do you remember Pop Idol legend performing in Eastleigh?
It was only in its second year, but already the Eastleigh Summer Music Festival was gaining momentum. The event was living up to organiser Peter Chegwyn’s claim for it being “the biggest live music event in Hampshire”. The ten-day event saw
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Inside 'exceptional' £1m Southampton home with an 'enchanting' back garden
An "extraordinary" home with features including an "enchanting" back garden is on the market in Southampton for £1 million. It is located on Bassett Close and is said to be nestled in a "sought after cul-de-sac". Overall, it comes with four
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Some of the best pictures from Mela 2024 as thousands turn out despite rain
Despite the heavy rain showers, nothing could dampen the sprit of those attending Mela Festival in Hoglands Park on Saturday. Thousands of visitors from descended on the city on Saturday as Mela returned for another year of culture, food, dance
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Martin: 'We will sign experienced players and exciting ones for the future'
MANAGER Russell Martin insisted Saints will sign a mixture of experienced and exciting players ahead of their return to the Premier League. The 38 year old stressed that there is a balance to be had between adding players with top-flight know-how
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Martin confident Stewart can 'play a big part' for Saints in Premier League
MANAGER Russell Martin believes Ross Stewart can "play a big part" this season, but conceded Saints need to keep him fit. The Scotsman has only played four times for Southampton since joining from Sunderland on deadline day last summer. A pre-existing
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Our recommended route through Southampton to see the lighthouse trail
This is fantastic stroll through Southampton is regularly punctuated by the sight of colourful lighthouses marking out the ‘Light the South Art Trail’ this summer. Leave Southampton Central station and head for the city, past Frobisher House with
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Plan to turn historic former Tory club back into family home
Proposals to turn a former Conservative Club back into a house have been unveiled - 300 years after it was first used as a home. Planning chiefs have received an application relating to the Grade II-listed Wistaria House at St Thomas Street in
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Virtual fostering hub to aid aspiring foster families in south-east
Councils across the south-east have joined forces to create the country’s largest local authority fostering partnership. The initiative, which kicked off on July 8 and includes Southampton City Council, aims to boost the number of foster carers
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Romsey girl, nine, died 'unthinkable death' due to asthma, inquest is told
A nine-year-old Romsey schoolgirl suffered a cardiac arrest and died after her asthma was made worse by a common cold, an inquest heard. Just moments before collapsing at home, Amelia Stone had telephoned her stepfather to tell him she was struggling