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Hampshire: County of England
Hampshire is a ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Berkshire to the north, Surrey and West Sussex to the east, the Isle of Wight across the Solent to the south, Dorset to the west, and Wiltshire to the north-west. The cities of Southampton and Portsmouth are the largest settlements, and the county town is the city of Winchester.

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Watch tornado strike Hampshire - bringing down trees, damaging buildings

watch tornado strike hampshire - bringing down trees, damaging buildings
A tornado has struck Aldershot in Hampshire terrifying residents and leaving a trail of destruction.
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Bears beat Pears, Foxes beat Hants in cup quarters

bears beat pears, foxes beat hants in cup quarters
Warwickshire beat Worcestershire to earn a One-Day Cup semi with Glamorgan, while Leicestershire will play Somerset after beating Hampshire.
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Wins for Pears, Gloucs, Somerset & Hants in cup

wins for pears, gloucs, somerset & hants in cup
Worcestershire, Hampshire and Somerset win to go joint top in One-Day Cup Group A, while Gloucestershire win in Group B.
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Hampshire complete record win over leaders Surrey

Hampshire complete a record win over county champions Surrey by an innings and 278 runs.
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Jennings 172 gives Lancs victory chance at Hants

Keaton Jennings hits a fine century to ease Lancashire into a large first-innings lead over Hampshire at Utilita Bowl.
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Burnt out car found in investigation into around 50 dead animals dumped outside shop

Police investigating an incident in which dozens of dead animals were dumped outside a Hampshire shop have found a burnt out Suzuki Grand Vitara believed to be linked to the case.
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Preston fans take up AFC Totton offer after postponement

A section of Preston fans, who travelled to Hampshire for their postponed Championship game against Southampton on Wednesday, take up an offer to watch non-league AFC Totton's game on the same night..
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Brothers who tortured animals on camera and 'terrorised' residents jailed

Two brothers who filmed themselves torturing animals and "terrorised" residents in the Hampshire area have been jailed for a total of eight years and eight months.
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Sussex defend Orr departure amidst resignations

Former England and Sussex players Ian Gould and Chris Adams resign citing Ali Orr's move to Hampshire as a "catalyst".
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Sussex opener Orr makes Hampshire switch

Sussex opener Ali Orr moves to County Championship rivals Hampshire on a "multi-year" deal.
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Police need help to identify body washed up on beach

Police have issued an appeal for help to identify a body washed up on a beach in Hampshire.
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Surrey kept waiting for title by weather and Hants

Surrey are kept waiting to seal the County Championship title after being bowled out for 207 by Hampshire.
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One-Day Cup final: Leics v Hants - radio & text

Follow live text and listen to BBC local radio commentary from Leicestershire against Hampshire in the 2023 One-Day Cup final.
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'We stuck together like glue' - Foxes eye cup glory

Following off-field troubles, Leicestershire look to continue a fine campaign on the pitch as they take on Hampshire in the One-Day Cup final.
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Dawson & Barker blitz Bears as Hants reach final

Liam Dawson takes 7-15 after Keith Barker's three wickets as Hampshire destroy Warwickshire to reach the One-Day Cup finaL.
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Chris Evans flips tuk-tuk at festival, injuring two people

Chris Evans flipped over a tuk-tuk at his own festival in Hampshire, leaving two passengers with minor injuries.
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Next Gen: Why Turner could be England's McGrath

As part of our England Next Gen series, we look at Trent Rockets and Hampshire seamer John Turner - who has been likened to Australia legend Glenn McGrath.
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Essex beat holders Hampshire to reach T20 final

Essex keep their heads in a rain-reduced semi to beat holders Hampshire and reach the T20 Blast final for the second time in five years.
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Essex, Hants, Somerset & Surrey bid for T20 glory

Hampshire aim to retain their T20 Blast title as Essex, Somerset and Surrey vie with the Hawks on Finals Day at Edgbaston.
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Teenager Rew makes 221 as Somerset dominate Hants

Somerset teenager James Rew continues his superb form with 221 as the hosts dominate Hampshire at Taunton.
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Huge pile of unused PPE dumped near nature reserve

huge pile of unused ppe dumped near nature reserve
A mountain of unused packs of personal protective equipment (PPE) has been discovered dumped on land in the New Forest in Hampshire.
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Lancashire ease past Hampshire for first win

lancashire ease past hampshire for first win
Lancashire make short work of scoring the 92 runs they required to clinch a six-wicket Division One victory against Hampshire.
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Pupils from two schools left needing hospital treatment after vaping

pupils from two schools left needing hospital treatment after vaping
Pupils from two schools in the same Hampshire town required hospital treatment after vaping.
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Blast holders Hants skittled for 74 by Somerset

blast holders hants skittled for 74 by somerset
Somerset thrash T20 Blast champions Hampshire, while there are opening wins for Kent and Worcestershire.
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Hampshire's Vince stars again against Northants

hampshire's vince stars again against northants
Hampshire captain James Vince is finally dismissed after dominating Northamptonshire with an expert 95 in the County Championship.
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Investigation into hundreds of deaths at hospital identifies suspects

investigation into hundreds of deaths at hospital identifies suspects
Police have identified 19 suspects in the long-running investigation into hundreds of opioid deaths at a Hampshire hospital.
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Pope century takes Surrey to big win over Hants

pope century takes surrey to big win over hants
Ollie Pope's 17th first-class century helps Surrey to a nine-wicket win over Hampshire.
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Pope battles for Surrey against Hampshire

pope battles for surrey against hampshire
Ollie Pope's unbeaten 48 gives Surrey a platform in their first innings against Hampshire on day two.
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Brown & Barker lead Hampshire fightback at Surrey

brown & barker lead hampshire fightback at surrey
Ben Brown and Keith Barker help Hampshire recover from 39-4 to post 254 against Surrey at The Oval.
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Foakes misses Surrey game with minor back complaint

foakes misses surrey game with minor back complaint
England wicketkeeper Ben Foakes is left out of Surrey's County Championship match against Hampshire because of a minor back complaint.
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How Warne came to Hampshire - via Buckingham Palace

how warne came to hampshire - via buckingham palace
How the late Australian cricket legend Shane Warne reshaped Hampshire and made them contenders again.
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Kookaburra trial interesting, says Hants director

kookaburra trial interesting, says hants director
Hampshire director of cricket Giles White says a trial of a Kookaburra ball in County Championship matches would be "interesting".
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Bodies of woman, 42, and 17-year-old girl found in Hampshire property

Police have launched an investigation after a teenage girl and a woman were found dead at a property in Hampshire.
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'Give it a wide berth': People urged not to disturb walrus resting on Hampshire beach

'give it a wide berth': people urged not to disturb walrus resting on hampshire beach
People are being urged to give a walrus a "very wide berth" after it hauled up on a Hampshire beach overnight.
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County Championship: Liam Norwell takes 9-62 as Bears beat Hampshire to relegate Yorkshire

Liam Norwell takes a stunning 9-62 as Warwickshire beat Hampshire by five runs to send Yorkshire down.
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One-Day Cup: Sussex and Hampshire win to earn home semi-finals

Sussex and Hants reach the One-Day Cup last four, while Leicestershire, Notts, Kent and Lancashire go into the quarter-finals.
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Hosepipe ban to come into effect for parts of UK ahead of another predicted heatwave

A hosepipe ban will come into force today in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
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First hosepipe ban imposed in southern England after heatwave

A hosepipe ban will be imposed from next Friday by Southern Water for customers in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
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T20 Blast Finals Day: Hampshire beat Lancashire in double final-ball thriller to win for third time

Hampshire beat Lancashire by one run after a final-ball no-ball to win theT20 Blast for the third time.
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