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• Wallace and Gromit family attraction comes to city centre

  08-04-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  The new Aardman's Wallace and Gromit themed family attraction has opened up at Locked in a Room in Westquay.
  
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• Deeney issues 'big shoutout' to Saints as he singles out two players for credit

  12-05-2025 11:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Former Premier League striker Troy Deeney issued "a big shoutout" to Southampton as he named two of their players in his team of the week.
  
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• Saints starlets miss out on national final by just two points after stellar season

  12-05-2025 11:11 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Southampton's under-18s missed out on reaching a national final by just two points after a stellar season in the Under-18 Premier League South division.
  
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• University expert creates new course on Agatha Christie’s writing methods

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Dr Mark Aldridge, an associate professor at Southampton Solent University, played a key role in the BBC Maestro course.
  
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• Street art is something people can connect with - SO: Cultured

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Street art is something people can connect with, says Southampton artist
  
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• Southampton spectacle as city marks VE Day 80th anniversary

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Thousands flocked to enjoy street parties and celebrations for the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe
  
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• Saints look to break mental health stigma with free coffee at The Dell

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Southampton FC are inviting the Southampton community for a coffee morning to "talk, listen and support" the community.
  
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• Pub wants to sell alcohol from 9am with new licence

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  A pub on Shirley Road, Shirley, has applied for a variation in its license serve punters alcohol from 9am.
  
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• Progress in controversial scheme to build eight homes on car dealership site

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Further steps have been taken as developers look to controversially build eight new homes on the site of a vacant car dealership.
  
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• 'One-of-a-kind' play equipment added to Southampton park

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  The new equipment includes a zipline, junior multi-play, swings, a tipi spinner, and a first-of-its-kind cliff rider for Southampton.
  
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• Ofsted praises 'tremendous' staff in outstanding report

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Staff at Sholing Infant School in Southampton are "tremendously positive and encouraging" as inspectors gave an outstanding Ofsted report.
  
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• New buses introduced on route where services were cut

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Bluestar has invested £1.7 million in two double-decker and five single-decker vehicles for the Bluestar 9 route between the city centre, Fawley, and Calshot.
  
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• 'Make the position mine' - Bree sets starting aim ahead of next season

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  James Bree has set his sights on becoming Southampton's first-choice right-back in the event that Kyle Walker-Peters leaves the club this summer.
  
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• Lifeboat volunteer's 'incredible' experience meeting king at royal garden party

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  A local lifeboat volunteer shook King Charles's hand at a royal garden party
  
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• In the Dock - Body lotion thief on stealing spree avoids jail

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  A body lotion thief is among the cases heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court
  
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• Garden centre unveils new look after major refurbishment

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Dobbies in Cadnam, Southampton Road, has had a makeover, with a new entrance and an updated store layout.
  
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• Former high street betting shop premises up for rent

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  A building on Shirley High Street in Southampton that used to be home to a William Hill betting shop has hit the rental market.
  
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• 'Emotional one' - Ex-Saint sends message to supporters after St Mary's return

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Former Southampton defender Radhi Jaïdi admitted the club "will always mean a lot" to him after returning to St Mary's for the first time in five years.
  
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• Disabled pensioner fears homelessness after shock 'no fault' eviction

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Disabled pensioner Christopher Sessions fears for the future after he was served a 'no fault' eviction to leave his Lee-on-the-Solent home
  
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• Care home no longer under 'special measures' despite 'continued breach'

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  A Southampton care home has no longer been placed under special measures by the Care Quality Commission after a recent inspection.
  
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• Care home marks first anniversary with £2,000 raised for charity

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Rownhams Manor care home celebrated its first anniversary with a party attended by the Mayor of Test Valley, Councillor Ian Jeffrey.
  
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• Activists stage ‘human roast dinner’ protest in city centre

  12-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Activists staged a ‘human roast dinner’ protest in Southampton city centre on Saturday
  
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• Saints academy defender helps Aldershot win FA Trophy at Wembley

  11-05-2025 19:52 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Southampton defender Will Armitage helped loan club Aldershot Town win 3-0 over Spennymoor Town to claim the FA Trophy at Wembley.
  
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• 'Sadness' as beloved goat dies at city farm

  11-05-2025 18:29 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  A Southampton farm has announced the death of a beloved goat
  
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• Saints restored a forgotten feeling - can this be the start of something?

  11-05-2025 14:16 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  There was an unfamiliar noise at St Mary's on Saturday, a sound nearly forgotten at the end of a horrendous slog of a season.
  
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• Second man arrested after ‘murder’ on cruise ship

  11-05-2025 13:25 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  A second man has been arrested after the death of a passenger onboard MSC Virtuosa
  
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• Second man arrested after death on cruise ship

  11-05-2025 13:25 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  A second man has been arrested after the death of a passenger onboard MSC Virtuosa
  
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• Saints players labelled 'a bunch of losers' for celebrating reaching 12 points

  11-05-2025 12:10 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  A former Premier League winner has labelled Southampton's players "a bunch of losers" after they celebrated a 0-0 draw with Manchester City on Saturday.
  
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• 'Work rate was outstanding' - Rusk hoping Dibling has struck the right balance

  11-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Simon Rusk praised Tyler Dibling's "outstanding" defensive work rate in Southampton's 0-0 draw with Manchester City.
  
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• Taskmaster star to bring brand new stand-up show to Southampton

  11-05-2025 04:30 via dailyecho.co.uk
  
  Rosie Jones, who has also starred in 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, is set to bring her brand-new stand up show to Southampton.
  
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