A POLICE probe continues as part of efforts to catch a masked flasher.

MARKS and Spencer stores across Hampshire could get the chop, according to figures from a leading retail analyst.

PLANNERS last night backed three major waterfront developments that are set to change the face of Southampton’s waterfront.

A record number of bidders have confirmed that they will battle it out for the right to open a super casino in Southampton.

HAMPSHIRE is set to receive a massive £360m boost in a deal that aims to create thousands of jobs and new homes and revitalise the economy.

Vistas from Sydney to South Africa and Copenhagen to Canada could inspire Southampton’s own £450million Royal Pier development.

PLANS for a new £15m ferry terminal in Southampton's flagship Royal Pier development are set to go on display.

THIS is the vision for what a new ferry terminal in Southampton could look like.

RESIDENTS have had their first chance to have their say on major plans for a new ferry terminal on Southampton’s waterfront.

PLANS for a multi-million pound new ferry terminal in Southampton could be given the green light this week.

PLANS for the £450m redevelopment of Southampton's Royal Pier have taken a step forward after plans for a new ferry terminal were approved.

LEISURE bosses are today bracing themselves to make the next step towards the development of a huge, multi-million-pound, Las Vegas-style casino planned for Southampton.

PEOPLE from Southampton have been professing their love for cycling by providing quotes for a mural in the city centre.

SOUTHAMPTON will be home to a new cycling hub this weekend.

HAMPSHIRE round the world star Dee Caffari will put five young sailors through their paces next week as part of an innovative project to support Britain's most promising solo yachting talent.

A yacht race that takes in sights around the world will this year miss out Southampton.

A Southampton sailing charity has launched an emergency campaign to raise £1m by this Friday or face a bleak future.

SOUTHAMPTON residents can now access a host of local services to cope with the coronavirus crisis.

WITH just under a fortnight to go more companies are signing up to take part in the Echo Jobs fair.

ALTHOUGH it is not possible to go to the berth Titanic sailed from, ABP do allow members of the public to visit the Titanic memorial.

Admiralty House was converted into flats in the early 21st century, but it's origins are rather different.

Although the house itself is no longer present, 51 College Street played a key role in something that intrigued many Titanic enthusiasts.

The Alliance Hotel is now known as The White Star Tavern, a bar and restaurant.

Sailors' Home is now a hostel run by the Salvation Army, however in 1912 it was home to many seafarers, some of whom had been raised from childhood with the intention of going to sea.

The Grapes is one the nearest pubs to the Eastern Docks in Southampton, and as such was always popular with dock workers and seamen alike.

Now a casino, Southampton Terminus was originally built as the main station for the town of Southampton.

The South Western Hotel is where most of the first class passengers stayed before embarking Titanic.

In 1912, Canute Chambers was the location of the White Star Line's Southampton Office.

Albert Road was where many of the steerage passengers stayed before leaving Southampton.

Generous Harvey White knew exactly how to tame the wild beasts that have charged into Southampton this summer - with an ice lolly.

PROVING that you are never too young to fall in love, this Hampshire toddler goes in for a kiss with his favourite rhino.

THEY HAVE been entertaining thousands of people on the streets throughout the summer.

IT was the monumental summer when thousands of animallovers took to the streets of Southampton in pursuit of a crash of rhinos.

THEY may have charged out of the city, but now is your chance to keep the rhino legacy alive.

THEY may be preparing to be auctioned for charity.

SHE was one of the most eye-catching of the iconic beasts that captured the imagination of animallovers and tourists alike in Southampton this summer.

British Touring Car Championship drivers have been meeting fans and signing autographs at Westquay shopping centre, Southampton, ahead of this weekend's races at Thruxton.

CITY bosses are to crack down on lazy litterbugs by hitting them in the pocket.

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SOUTHAMPTON'S biggest and best free music festival is back.

SYNTH pop legends OMD will headline Let's Rock Southampton 2020, it has been announced.

A POPULAR festival is returning to Southampton after thousands of drum and bass lovers danced their hearts out at Docklands Festival last year.

IT IS the popular pub that has a whole new look.

MASTERCHEF winner Shelina Permalloo has launched a crowdfunding appeal to ensure her Southampton restaurant can reopen following its coronavirus closure.

A TURKISH restaurant in Southampton, which launched in a blaze of glory last year winning Best Middle Eastern Restaurant in the UK, is crowd funding to reopen following the coronavirus crisis.

IT'S a Southampton institution and it's back in business from next week.

SOUTHAMPTON GP surgeries have seen a significant drop in appointments due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic.

HUNDREDS of Southampton cancer patients will still be able to receive treatment thanks to a new agreement between two hospitals during the coronavirus crisis.

A OUTDOOR trim trail to encourage Southampton residents to get fit has been launched at the city’s Sports Centre.

MORE than 1,000 obese people have gone under the knife at a Southampton hospital – and lost a combined total of 51 tonnes.