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'Highly desired' new weekend park and ride service set to launch this month
A new weekend park and ride service is set to launch this month in Southampton
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Historic steamships to steam together in the Solent in rare event
Britain’s two largest operational steamships, Shieldhall and Waverley, are set to meet and ‘steam together’ side by side in the Solent on Saturday.
MP Darren Paffey: Why immigration concerns must be taken seriously
I continue to proudly celebrate the strength and diversity that successive generations of immigrants have brought to our city.
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Inquest opens into death of Hythe man who was found unresponsive at home
An inquest has opened into the death of a Hythe man who was found unresponsive in his home.
Student says ex ‘used’ her when selling child sex abuse images, jury told
A Southampton university student has denied being involved in an organised crime group trading in child abuse images
Drink driver caught in McDonald's car park banned from roads - In the Dock
A drink driver caught in McDonald's car park in Totton has been banned from the roads
Hundreds of new student flats could bring more anti-social behaviour, police say
A Hampshire police officer has warned that plans for hundreds of new students flats in Portswood could "cause further anti-social behaviour".
Jealous thug knocked girlfriend unconscious and repeatedly strangled her
Jealous thug Daniel Edwards knocked girlfriend unconscious and repeatedly strangled her
Why Sherlock Holmes creator Sir Arthur Conan Doyle moved to New Forest
Many of the tales take the detective and his steadfast companion, Dr Watson, out of the capital and into the tranquillity of the Hampshire countryside.
How town suffered in a very personal way from the Titanic disaster
Bournemouth's experience was a deeply personal one, tied to the stories of a handful of individuals and a community's empathetic response.
Police appeal to find wanted man with links to Hampshire
Police are appealing to find a wanted man who is believed to have links to Hampshire
Appeal after man exposed himself to teen girl on high street
Police are appealing for help after a man allegedly exposed himself to a teenager.
Lane closed on Redbridge Flyover due to crash - LIVE
The eastbound lane of the Redbridge Flyover into Southampton is closed following a crash.
Families of 52 killed in factory bombing gather in remembrance
The families of those killed in a tragic air raid 85 years ago have joined together to mark the tragedy
Inquest opens into death of Southampton woman Tia Langdon
An inquest has opened into the death of a Southampton woman who died after she fell from a balcony.
Southampton to face 'strong and gusty winds' as weather warning issued
The Met Office has announced that Southampton is set to face "strong and gusty winds" as a yellow wind weather warning has been issued.
Paedophile who vowed to make police's lives difficult jailed
A Southampton man has been jailed for repeatedly downloading indecent images of children and telling police he would make their lives ‘as difficult as possible'
A first look aboard historic ship during visit to Southampton
The Echo has had an exclusive look at the Nao Victoria on the first day of its 10-day visit to Southampton
Teenager on e-scooter fined for drink driving - In the Dock
A teenager on a Voi scooter was fined for drink driving - cases heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court
Artists to carry sculptural ice cream van for 15 miles in support of foodbanks
The van will be carried across the Downs, through villages, and over the Solent, representing the urgent and growing reliance on foodbanks.