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Countyfile: Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Sunday 08 April 2012
It's all wings, wheels, water and walks along the South Coast
Military armoured cars attract interest from Met
Wednesday 22 February 2012
Scotland Yard team studies vehicles at sales fair
Met Office puts out serious alert
Friday 03 February 2012
The Met Office issued an England-wide serious weather alert yesterday as the nation continued to shiver in freezing conditions.
Open Jaw: 'Central London will be full during the Olympics'
Friday 03 February 2012
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Pony died in lake accident
Monday 11 July 2011
A pony that was believed to have been pushed to its death in a lake really died accidentally.
Pony pushed to death in lake by gang
Sunday 10 July 2011
Police are appealing for witnesses after a pony was pushed to its death in a lake.
Wetherspoon in £20m expansion
Friday 01 July 2011
The pub chain JD Wetherspoon is creating 650 jobs in a £20m expansion involving 14 new pubs. The additional outlets, which are due to open in the next month, will take the chain to 822 pubs.
Long delays prompt rail firm review
Friday 10 June 2011
A rail company today announced it will review its response to massive disruption to services after thousands of passengers were stranded for hours and a heavily pregnant woman joined a group who got off a train and walked along tracks.
Elop helps 4,000 staff off his 'burning platform' as Nokia slashes jobs
Thursday 28 April 2011
Nokia boss Stephen Elop yesterday fleshed out his plan to salvage the struggling mobile phone group from the "burning platform", revealing that the company was preparing to axe thousands of employees.
Sisters sentenced over knife murder
Tuesday 08 February 2011
Two "Judas like" teenage sisters were sentenced today for the brutal knife murder of their father.
BAE Systems set to cut 1,350 jobs
Thursday 09 December 2010
Defence giant BAE Systems is set to deliver a pre-Christmas jobs blow today by announcing cuts of up to 1,350 posts.
Open Jaw: 'Air passenger tax must apply to anyone flying'
Saturday 06 November 2010
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Transport: Commuters buffeted by 10 per cent increase in rail fares
Thursday 21 October 2010
Rail users are to be hit with soaring ticket prices after the Government announced measures that will see fares rise at more than twice the rate of inflation for three years in a row.
Turner heads England clean sweep
Friday 08 October 2010
Andy Turner led an England hurdles clean sweep before Steph Twell of Scotland won Commonwealth Games bronze in Delhi tonight.
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