Halloween

Halloween has arrived early in Southampton

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Stunning pictures show the horrifying houses going all out for Halloween

Dressing as terrorists is deemed inappropriate, such as Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, pictured right at a meeting with Tony Blair.

Dressing as terrorists is deemed inappropriate, such as Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, pictured right at a meeting with Tony Blair.

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Offensive Halloween costumes that could upset people and get you in trouble

Kayleigh Collett of Westlands Farm Shop

Kayleigh Collett of Westlands Farm Shop

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Wet weather blamed for 'pumpkin shortage' in Hampshire

Hampshire has quite a few patches where you can pick out your own pumpkin

Hampshire has quite a few patches where you can pick out your own pumpkin

Best PYO pumpkin patches you need to visit in Hampshire for Halloween 2024

Pumpkin picking at Bickton Manor Farm, Fordingbridge

Pumpkin picking at Bickton Manor Farm, Fordingbridge

The Hampshire pumpkin patch perfect for Instagram and a date

The Juice is loose! A giant artwork of Beetlejuice made entirely from thousands of pumpkins and squashes at Sunnyfields Farm

The Juice is loose! A giant artwork of Beetlejuice made entirely from thousands of pumpkins and squashes at Sunnyfields Farm

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Epic Sunnyfields pumpkin display makes spooky Beetlejuice return

Moors Valley Country Park and Forest will unveil its first-ever illuminated trail on October 25

Moors Valley Country Park and Forest will unveil its first-ever illuminated trail on October 25

Popular country park set to host range of Halloween activities

Children dressed up at Dobbies’ Little Scare-lings event

Children dressed up at Dobbies’ Little Scare-lings event

Dobbies Garden Centre to host Halloween party for children

The attraction is set to open October 25

The attraction is set to open October 25

Spooky illuminated Halloween trail set to thrill

‘A spooktacular evening’: Southampton Ghost Tours review

‘A spooktacular evening’: Southampton Ghost Tours review

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Southampton Ghost Tours review: ‘A spooktacular evening’

A witch in the shadow of the moon

A witch in the shadow of the moon

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This is how many witches and Satanists there are in Southampton

Halloween competition winners at the childerens library. 18th Nov 1975. © THE SOUTHERN DAILY ECHO ARCHIVES. Ref - 2714f

Halloween competition winners at the childerens library. 18th Nov 1975. © THE SOUTHERN DAILY ECHO ARCHIVES. Ref - 2714f

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Halloween pictures taken in Hampshire through the years

Spooky decorations at The Hinkler

Spooky decorations at The Hinkler

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The pubs that have pulled out all the stops this Halloween

Do you know why Halloween is celebrated?

Do you know why Halloween is celebrated?

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What is the origin of Halloween and why do we celebrate it?

Keep it light like this instead of going all out to offend somebody

Keep it light like this instead of going all out to offend somebody

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Offensive Halloween costumes that could upset people and get you in trouble

If you have purchased the Creepy Town Hanging Ghost Halloween decoration from Poundland, you can return the product for a full refund

If you have purchased the Creepy Town Hanging Ghost Halloween decoration from Poundland, you can return the product for a full refund

Halloween decoration sold at Poundland recalled as it can cause cuts

The supermarket expert also shared 6 tips for carving your pumpkin

The supermarket expert also shared 6 tips for carving your pumpkin

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The best time to buy (and carve) your pumpkin so it stays spooky for Halloween

Pumpkins can have a couple of uses once the Halloween season is over

Pumpkins can have a couple of uses once the Halloween season is over

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What to do with your pumpkins once Halloween is over

Halloween decorations for cars have seen a huge spike in popularity, with the trend known as ‘Trunk or Treat’ spreading from the US

Halloween decorations for cars have seen a huge spike in popularity, with the trend known as ‘Trunk or Treat’ spreading from the US

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UK drivers warned Halloween decorations could land them fines of up to £13k

McDonald's restaurant (PA)

McDonald's restaurant (PA)

Win McDonald's offers with the new Halloween 'Trick or Eat' game

Pumpkins are a staple of Halloween decorations across the country but could land you with a £5,000 fine

Pumpkins are a staple of Halloween decorations across the country but could land you with a £5,000 fine

Pumpkin decorations could see you fined £5,000 this Halloween

Background: Muppets Haunted Mansion. Credit: Disney/Mitch Haaseth. Circle: Disney+ on TV. Credit: PA.

Background: Muppets Haunted Mansion. Credit: Disney/Mitch Haaseth. Circle: Disney+ on TV. Credit: PA.

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Disney+ reveals spooky season-related content to watch this Halloween

8 top tips to keep nervous dogs happy this Halloween (Canva)

8 top tips to keep nervous dogs happy this Halloween (Canva)

8 top tips to keep nervous dogs happy this Halloween

What to expect in Aldi and Lidl middle aisles from Thursday October 6 (PA/Canva)

What to expect in Aldi and Lidl middle aisles from Thursday October 6 (PA/Canva)

What to expect in Aldi and Lidl middle aisles from Thursday October 6

There are a number of ways for you to make the most out of pumpkins this year once Halloween is over (Jane Barlow/PA)

There are a number of ways for you to make the most out of pumpkins this year once Halloween is over (Jane Barlow/PA)

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4 ways to recycle pumpkins after Halloween this year

The UK’s spookiest castles have been revealed (Canva)

The UK’s spookiest castles have been revealed (Canva)

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The 10 most haunted castles in the UK you can visit this Halloween

Three girls in Halloween make up. Credit: Canva

Three girls in Halloween make up. Credit: Canva

Look spooktacular this Halloween with these 10 cheap makeup options for any costume

Harry Potter and the Dungeons make the list of best Halloween events. Credit: PA

Harry Potter and the Dungeons make the list of best Halloween events. Credit: PA

The best Halloween events in the UK you should book for the family right now

More than 5,000 students bring ghosts and ghouls to city streets

More than 5,000 students bring ghosts and ghouls to city streets

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VIDEO: More than 5,000 students bring ghosts and ghouls to city streets

Evil Dead the UK's favourite scary film

Evil Dead the UK's favourite scary film

Evil Dead the UK's favourite scary film

Daniel Buckingham and his niece Libby.

Daniel Buckingham and his niece Libby.

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Dad's spooktacular £4,000 lights fest

City's most haunted pub?

City's most haunted pub?

City's most haunted pub?

Duke of Wellington

Duke of Wellington

Ghost refills drinkers' glasses

Haunted house

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Theatre's broken hearted ghost

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Haunted newsroom

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Ghostly guard dog

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Ghost of Fanny Adams

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The ghost of Anne Boelyn

Shopping centre was home to the dying

Shopping centre was home to the dying

Shopping centre was home to the dying