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Thousands take part in city's Sport Relief mile

2:05pm Sunday 21st March 2010

THOUSANDS of runners took to the streets of Southampton today for the Sport Relief mile.

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Vaccine could save children from swine flu

10:20am Sunday 21st March 2010

“EVERY death from swine flu is a tragedy and more so now we can prevent it with a safe vaccination.”

Lifeboat rescues windsurfer

11:50am Sunday 21st March 2010

A SAILBOARDER got into trouble in Southampton water near a popular country park.

On the run for Sport Relief

11:00am Sunday 21st March 2010

HAMPSHIRE has been awash with red and white as hundreds of people donned rival football kits and sprinted round the school field for Sport Relief.

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AN Andover mother-of-three is sending out a rallying cry for one final push to help her reach her target of £1,300 in order to undertake a four-day 300-mile cycle challenge from London to Paris for Naomi House Children’s Hospice.

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‘Pay? You’re having a laugh’

8:30am Sunday 21st March 2010

WHEN staff approached a prolific shoplifter and asked if he intended paying for wine he had selected, he replied: “You’re having a laugh.”

Investigation is 'a slow torture'

1:00pm Sunday 21st March 2010

“SLOW torture” – that is how the borough deputy mayor has described the process he is undergoing as he is investigated over complaints that threaten his chances of becoming mayor.