Eastleigh

American

[eest-lee] / ˈist li /

noun

a borough in Hampshire, S England.

Eastleigh British

/ ˈiːstˌliː /

noun

a town in S England, in S Hampshire: railway engineering industry. Pop: 52 894 (2001)

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Eastleigh MP Liz Jarvis said she was "very, very shocked" and worried about the students involved.

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The 607 for Barton Peveril Sixth Form College left the carriageway and plunged into the water off Bishopstoke Road in Eastleigh, Hampshire, shortly before 10:00 BST.

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In March 2020, they were being held at home by Eastleigh to stay within two points of the National League relegation places.

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Mr Apter was found by the panel, sitting at Hampshire Constabulary's strategic headquarters in Eastleigh, to have said that he would like to "comfort" Mrs Harper in his hotel room, shortly before she collected a posthumous award on behalf of her late husband.

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"We did it!" the 68-year-old from Eastleigh, near Southampton, one of the lead claimants in the case, said.

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