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Connor Darwent, a drugs courier for the ‘Abs line’, is arrested.

Watch: Police smash car window and arrest drug courier after pursuit

Met Office map shows when heavy rain is forecast to hit Portsmouth.

When heavy rain could hit Portsmouth as thunderstorm warning issued

drugs gang who flaunted their profits with expensive cars and champagne are arrested.

Watch: Drugs gang who flaunted profits with expensive cars arrested

Edwin Everett served at the Redbank brickworks in Measham, Leicestershire

Brickworks remembers former employee who fought in WWII

Snow falls in Leicestershire.

Watch: Snow falls in parts of the UK as weather warning is issued

The M42.

Watch: Man labels smart motorways “most useless invention ever”

Terri Picton-Clark and dance partner Glenn Badham at the world-famous Blackpool Tower Ballroom

Twinkle-toed lottery winner dances at the Tower Ballroom in dream gown

John Turner

John Turner selected in England squads to face Australia

Burgling gangsters make dangerous getaway in BMW

Burgling gangsters' dangerous getaway after stealing two Mercedes cars

Land Rover driver reverse rams police car.

Watch: Land Rover driver reverse rams police car

Gang escape with £600,000 in cash in ATM raids across Britain.

Watch: Gang escape with £600,000 in cash in ATM raids across Britain

Ivor Ward, 98, at work in EM Pharma.

Watch: Britain’s oldest worker, 98, says his job “keeps me young”

Farmers are really struggling after so much rain has fallen. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Impact of so much rain has been catastrophic

The Asda van after the collision and inset, Erich Modrowics of Hinkley, Leicestershire

Video captures the moment Asda van collides with veteran's car

A man has been charged with murder after a woman died from a gunshot wound. Carrie Slater, 37, was found with serious injuries on Thursday near Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, and died in hospital on Saturday evening, Leicestershire Police said.

Family pay tribute to woman shot dead - as man faces murder charge

Fletcha Middleton celebrates reaching his century during Hampshire's Metro Bank One Day Cup group tie against Middlesex at the Ageas Bowl last month. Picture by Warren Little/Getty Images.

‘The message now is just to enjoy it really’ – Hampshire skipper Nick Gubbins
Nick Gubbins will send Hampshire into their latest limited-overs cup final with a simple message to his team - just enjoy it.
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Leicestershire captain Lewis Hill. Picture by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images

Hill bidding to end a 38-year wait for List A trophy in final against Hampshire

Colin Pitchfork was jailed for life after strangling 15-year-olds Lynda Mann and Dawn Ashworth in Leicestershire (PA)

Colin Pitchfork: Double child killer and rapist to be released again

Woman in her 20s left fighting for her life - 15-year-old boy arrested

Elonor Tivey at her seven acre field in Leicestershire where she farms peonies.

Teacher who quit to grow peonies says sales have doubled every year

Lord Lawson was also a journalist and the father of celebrity cook, Nigella Lawson (Picture: B Barrett/Express/Getty Images)

Former Conservative party politician Nigel Lawson dies aged 91

The cow spent more than 10 hours ‘behind bars’.

Escaped cow mysteriously breaks into tennis court for 10 hours

Around 1,600 jobs are under threat after fashion retailer Joules revealed it is set to appoint administrators following a failure to secure a vital cash injection.

Joules set to enter administration putting 1,600 jobs at risk

Leicestershire Police Chief Constable Simon Cole. Photo: PA/Leicestershire Police

Former senior constable in Hampshire police found dead

Aldi has released an updated list of Specialbuys that are set to arrive in stores in July and August (Photo: Shutterstock)

Aldi is creating 2,000 jobs as it announces launch of 100 new stores

John Lewis is recruiting more than 7,000 temporary staff this Christmas (Photo: Getty Images)

John Lewis is recruiting 7,000 temporary staff over Christmas - how to apply

Double child killer Colin Pitchfork can be released from jail Jenna Macfarlane

Hampshire wicketkeeper Lewis McManus. Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images.

Leicestershire lodge official complaint about Hampshire’s ‘extremely disappointi...

Mohammad Abbas appeals for a wicket during day two of the LV= Insurance County Championship match between Leicestershire and Hampshire at Grace Road. Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images.

Vince and Dawson pile on the agony as Hampshire take complete control of Champio...

James Vince, left, celebrates reaching 150 next to Liam Dawson during day one of the LV= Insurance County Championship match at Grace Road. Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images.

James Vince and Tom Alsop hit contrasting centuries as Hampshire lift curtain on...

Chris Wood scored a career best 105 not out in a stunning last-wicket stand with David Balcombe at Grace Road in 2012, but Hampshire still lost a Division 2 Championship game to Leicestershire by 126 runs. Picture: Neil Marshall

Huge victories and Wood’s last-wicket heroics in vain – recalling four memorable...

Hampshire first team coach Adrian Birrell. Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images.

‘We feel we have a team to challenge’ – coach Birrell aiming high as Hampshire p...

This stunning converted water tower was the most-viewed home on Rightmove in January. (Picture: Rightmove)

Look inside this converted water tower - now a stunning luxury home

Hampshire's director of cricket Giles White. Photo by Harry Trump/Getty Images.

Hampshire director of cricket Giles White ‘open minded’ about big changes to dom...

What to do if your house gets flooded - insurance tips, safety and how to access...

The Ageas Bowl will again stage Hampshire's County Championship fixtures in 20201. Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images.

REVEALED: Hampshire’s 2021 County Championship fixtures

John Crawley hit 272 on his Hampshire debut against Kent in 2002. Photo by Julian Herbert/Getty Images.

Memorable opening games in Hampshire Cricket’s post-war history

Keith Barker has extended his Hampshire contract

Hampshire all-rounder Keith Barker signs new contract

Police and banks join forces to fight back against fraud

Ex-Hampshire man charged with sex offences – National

Ronan Curtis Picture: Joe Pepler

Scouring the Premier League for Portsmouth's next playing gems

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Joy for young tennis ace

Katie Boulter defeated Anna Karolina Schmiedlova Picture: Getty Images

Boulter powers to semis in Southsea

Leicestershire ace Katie Boulter

Wildcard Boulter is hard to tame in Southsea

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Hampshire targeting another Twickenham appearance

Snow covers the landscape in the Hope Valley, Peak District National Park

NATIONAL: Snow causes chaos (just not here!)

Ragdale Hall first opened as a health hydro in 1973

Travel: Science, nature and luxury in Leicestershire

Ragdale Hall first opened as a health hydro in 1973

Travel: Science, nature and luxury in Leicestershire

Freddie Gleadowe had a hand in Hampshire's try. Picture: Keith Woodland

Hampshire pride in Twickenham defeat

Dan Sargent scores for Hampshire against Warwickshire. Picture: Keith Woodland (17064-492)

Hampshire heroes seal return to Twickers

Ricky Stevens and Ryan Charlwood racing ahead at Mallory Park. Picture: JCM Motorsports photography

Stevens and Charlwood ready to move through the gears at Donington Park

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Crewe v Pompey: Gaffer for a day

Susan Taylor with her husband Phill. She found a pill in her take away rice from Wah Ying in Hill Head Picture: Sarah Standing (160640-4944)

Shock as '˜pill' is discovered in takeaway

Josie Czura. Picture: Mick Young

Czura and Ainsworth motor to national glory at Donington

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Pompey mull over Norris appeal

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