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Police control room staff to strike
1:40pm Friday 4th July
CRUCIAL Hampshire police control room staff have voted for strike action in a dispute over working practices.

School's out... forever
1:17pm Friday 4th July
IT'S THE culmination of nearly three years of planning that will change the face of Southampton's secondary school education system forever.

Mum shopped her son to police for attempted murder
9:45am Friday 4th July
A MOTHER told a court how she shopped her own son to the police because she believed he had beaten a man and left him for dead.

We're good value for money, says council head
1:01pm Friday 4th July
THE leader of a Hampshire council which paid out £365,000 to councillors last year has insisted they are "pretty good value" for money.

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