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Southampton 'took threat seriously' - council leader

Businesses closed early and shops were boarded up ahead of anti-immigration demonstrations in the south of England, but it was counter-protesters who were out in force.

Roughly 300-400 people assembled at Grosvenor Square on Wednesday evening.

Lorna Fielker, leader of Southampton City Council, spoke to ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ presenter Alun Newman and gave her reaction to the gathering.

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