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Was it the lack of a snappy hash tag that did for Southampton/Portsmouth's bid for City of Culture #itsnotsdullinhull #orhereeither
Peter Henley Political editor, South of England
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31 minutes ago
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Southampton/Portsmouth's joint bid for UK city of culture fails - it's Dundee, Hull, Leicester and Swansea Bay on the short list.
11:57 UK time, Sunday, 16 June 2013
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On Oxford sex grooming @Conor_BurnsMP tells #bbcsp South "justice must be colour blind - we have profoundly failed these children"
22:34 UK time, Friday, 14 June 2013
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That was a cunning plan! Blackadder actor Tony Robinson knighted in Queen's Birthday Honours #SirBaldrick http://t.co/fHLRCLERwr
11:14 UK time, Friday, 14 June 2013
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Say hi to BBC South Today out&about next week with @SallyTaylor_tv Monday-Brading Rail Stn Tues-Arundel Castle Wed-Clanfield Observatory
13:06 UK time, Wednesday, 12 June 2013
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Oxford MP Nicola Blackwood says parents of young heart patients have found whole process deeply dispiriting
13:03 UK time, Wednesday, 12 June 2013
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Southampton Labour MP John Denham says removing child heart surgery has "potentially catastrophic" knock-on for other hospital depts
12:42 UK time, Wednesday, 12 June 2013
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Lessons learned - need better co-ordination with adult heart units & single data stream on performance. NHS Report back end of July
12:39 UK time, Wednesday, 12 June 2013
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Jeremy Hunt review of #safe&sustainable change needed but "based on flawed analysis" - proposals cannot go ahead
12:31 UK time, Wednesday, 12 June 2013
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Q on future of children's heart units at #pmqs David Cameron says the process has not been handled well, "we need to have a re-start"
12:26 UK time, Wednesday, 12 June 2013
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Wearing a Tshirt with slogan "No more page 3" Brighton Green MP Caroline Lucas is trying to get in at #pmqs #willshecatchthespeaker'seye?
12:24 UK time, Wednesday, 12 June 2013
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Poole Lib Dem MP Annette Brooke says local lava lamp manufacturers have problems exporting - at #pmqs Cameron promises to look into it
10:06 UK time, Sunday, 9 June 2013
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Sunday Politics boldly goes.. can the South of England make money from space? Harwell, Farnborough, Astrium getting £ms of investment #bbcsp
19:02 UK time, Wednesday, 5 June 2013
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“@David_Cameron: Today I've appointed 12 business-savvy MPs as SME Ambassadors http://t.co/ehXs8ZrTts” <= Gosport's @cj_dinenage 4 the South
14:33 UK time, Wednesday, 5 June 2013
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Police still trying to id Brockenhurst River body: white middle aged woman, short dark hair, red jacket black flat shoes left on bank
12:25 UK time, Wednesday, 5 June 2013
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Wld PMs recall plan block public vote on Mike Hancock? HoC Standards Ctee ruled outside their remit - though MH may well have won vote!
12:19 UK time, Wednesday, 5 June 2013
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Aldershot MP Gerald Howarth calling for reform of Strasbourg Eu court of human rights at #pmqs
12:14 UK time, Wednesday, 5 June 2013
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New forest MP Julian Lewis asks about Syria at #pmqs - wants recall of parliament if decision to a rebels
12:06 UK time, Wednesday, 5 June 2013
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After Tory MP 3-in-a-bed tabloid tales involving a "south coast" industrial tribunal I am scanning benches at today's #pmqs for clues...
10:58 UK time, Wednesday, 5 June 2013
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Body of a woman found in a New Forest river. Police called to Brockenhurst near Balmer Lawn Hotel by a 37 yo man from Aldershot. No ID yet
About Peter
Peter Henley has been a reporter in the South of England for more than 20 years, covering five elections and interviewing all the party leaders since Edward Heath.
Favourite assignments include flying to Antigua at three hours' notice to report on a volcano erupting and mysteriously being unable to come straight home.
Peter enjoys old cars, new gadgets and playing cricket. He lives in the New Forest with his three sons and wife Sam, who's a counsellor.
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