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‘I never heard the alarm’ - man recalls being evacuated after flat block fire

Residents evacuated from Southampton tower block Sarnia Court after a cavity wall fire

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Hampshire entrepreneur set to launch app helping young people discover careers

A careers discovery app designed to help young people explore job opportunities is set to launch soon

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Young people with heart conditions enjoy weekend residential

Young people living with heart conditions enjoyed a weekend of adventure, connection, and support at a recent activity residential.=

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Southampton charity announces free Tree of Light remembrance event

A charity is inviting the public to a special evening of remembrance and reflection

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Eight winners celebrating after latest SO:LOTTO draw

Eight people are celebrating after winning prizes in the latest SO:LOTTO draw while supporting good causes across Southampton

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Business Voice - Inspiring the next generation while shaping the future

One of the things I enjoy most about working in logistics is that no two days are ever the same

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Daedalus expansion plans aim to create more business space

Plans are under way to unlock a major new phase of business growth

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Former Solent University lecturer wins global award

A lecturer has been honoured with a global award for his contributions to the superyacht industry

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Fears raised over 161 home plans as 'West End will be constant gridlock'

Concerns have been raised over the impact of plans for 161 homes at the Utilita Bowl with fears West End will be in 'constant grid-lock'.

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Southampton garden centre unveils new food section after six-month refurbishment

A Southampton garden centre has unveiled a major transformation

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Southampton school road closures divide Echo readers

The question of how to make the school run safer has divided Daily Echo readers, with some backing temporary road closures and others warning they simply move the problem elsewhere

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Road rage mum 'lost control' before biting grandmother at Ikea car park

Molly Powell dragged and bit a grandmother in a vicious Ikea car park attack in Southampton. The Portsmouth mum was given a 15-month suspended sentence

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Bitterne traders demand answers over delayed 90-minute free parking trial

Bitterne traders criticise Southampton City Council delays over proposed 90-minute free parking at Peartree Gardens, despite a 2,300-signature petition.

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Sun cream thief stole £460 haul from The Range - In The Dock

Here are the latest cases from Southampton Magistrates' Court involving people from Southampton, Eastleigh and the New Forest.

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Guitar-playing chicken showed off skills at West End charity shop

Rescue chicken Cooper became a local sensation playing guitar in a charity shop on April 12, 2016, raising funds and awareness for animal rescue charity.

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Drivers warned of delays as road works hit Botley High Street next month

Drivers in Botley are being warned of delays next month as temporary traffic lights are set to hit the High Street.

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Southampton primary school praised for pupils' excellent behaviour

A Southampton school has been praised for its pupils’ high achievement, excellent behaviour and strong teaching in its latest Ofsted inspection

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Three-bedroom Upper Shirley home up for sale for £460,000

A three-bedroom semi-detached home in Upper Shirley is on the market for £460,000

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Three-bedroom Lordswood home on the market for £325,000

A three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lordswood is on the market for £325,000

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Coastguard issues statement amid major Itchen Bridge incident

The coastguard has issued a statement following an incident on the Itchen Bridge this evening.