Transport

People are advised to check before travelling over the Christmas and New Year period

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People advised to check before they travel ahead of Christmas rail disruptions

A campaign group created a 'walking bus' to protest against Bluestar bus changes in Calshot

A campaign group created a 'walking bus' to protest against Bluestar bus changes in Calshot

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Protestors create ‘walking bus’ as services on ‘dangerous’ road slashed

File photo of an HGV lorry

File photo of an HGV lorry

Hampshire County Council

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Lorries banned from driving on road - here's where

Red Funnel ferry Red Osprey in Southampton

Red Funnel ferry Red Osprey in Southampton

Will Red Funnel run at Christmas? Full timetable revealed

Traffic in Southampton on Canute Road last year

Traffic in Southampton on Canute Road last year

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Delays on rail and road as Christmas travel begins - live

Southampton rail passengers have been warned of Christmas disruption as services will be scrapped and diverted

Southampton rail passengers have been warned of Christmas disruption as services will be scrapped and diverted

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Rail passengers warned of Christmas disruption with services scrapped and diverted

The A27 in Bursledon

The A27 in Bursledon

Hampshire County Council

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Speed limit reduced on busy A-road to accommodate cycle scheme

The SS United States

The SS United States

Planning and development

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Doubts cast over plans to see SS United States sunk and turned into reef

easyJet will now operate a route from Southampton to Paris

easyJet will now operate a route from Southampton to Paris

Southampton Airport

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Southampton Airport announces new route to Paris

Parking cones have been installed on Commercial Road

Parking cones have been installed on Commercial Road

Local government

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Parking suspended on busy road in city centre to help bus drivers

Southampton Port

Southampton Port

Port of Southampton

Around the Port - Southampton port

Heavy traffic on the M27

Heavy traffic on the M27

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Delays slowing easing as crash cleared on M27 - recap

The SS United States

The SS United States

Planning and development

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Businessman wants to stop iconic Southampton vessel being sunk in Florida

Bluestar will cap Southampton fare zone singles at £2.50 starting from January 1, 2025.

Bluestar will cap Southampton fare zone singles at £2.50 starting from January 1, 2025.

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Single bus fares will not rise to £3 in city centre

The minibuses, which feature tail lifts, are staffed by trained passenger assistants

The minibuses, which feature tail lifts, are staffed by trained passenger assistants

Charity unveils new fleet of minibuses for older people

First Bus workers are set to strike across the festive period and now affected routes have been revealed.

First Bus workers are set to strike across the festive period and now affected routes have been revealed.

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Routes impacted by First Bus Christmas strikes revealed

Red Funnel announces further cancellations on Red Jet

Red Funnel announces further cancellations on Red Jet

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Red Funnel announces further cancellations on Red Jet

Plans revealed for facility to support major M27 scheme

Plans revealed for facility to support major M27 scheme

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Plans revealed for facility to support major M27 scheme

Traffic on the M3

Traffic on the M3

Hampshire drivers given warning over potential M3 queues ahead of Christmas

Southampton City Council

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'Scrap parking plans for the sake of local businesses'

Southampton Glow Ride 2024

Southampton Glow Ride 2024

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Best pictures as dozens of colourful cyclists take to the streets of Southampton

The brewery in College Road, Southampton.

The brewery in College Road, Southampton.

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Southampton's vanishing act: Streets which have disappeared

Roadworks on the M27

Roadworks on the M27

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M27 roadworks to be lifted over Christmas

Cancellations announced on Red Funnel's Red Jet service

Cancellations announced on Red Funnel's Red Jet service

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Cancellations announced on Red Funnel's Red Jet service

Red Jet announces timetable changes ahead of Saints match

Red Jet announces timetable changes ahead of Saints match

Red Funnel Isle of Wight Ferries

Red Jet announces timetable changes ahead of Saints match

Councillor Eamonn Keogh cut the ribbon, held by representatives from Bluestar and the University of Southampton, as the new bus hub opened.

Councillor Eamonn Keogh cut the ribbon, held by representatives from Bluestar and the University of Southampton, as the new bus hub opened.

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New bus hub and gardens named by Echo readers officially opened

Major 45-minute disruption to Southampton trains set to begin - and last three weeks

Major 45-minute disruption to Southampton trains set to begin - and last three weeks

Major 45-minute disruption to Southampton trains set to begin - and last three weeks

The traffic calming measure on Eling Road

The traffic calming measure on Eling Road

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Mixed reaction to new traffic calming measure on busy road

There will be a couple of closures across the M3 and M27 over the weekend of December 13-15

There will be a couple of closures across the M3 and M27 over the weekend of December 13-15

M3 and M27 closures for Southampton drivers to be aware of this weekend

Hythe Ferry services remain suspended after the pontoon at Hythe Pier was damaged in August.

Hythe Ferry services remain suspended after the pontoon at Hythe Pier was damaged in August.

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Hythe Ferry repairs 'must be sustainable', Red Funnel says in new statement

A Bluestar bus in Southampton

A Bluestar bus in Southampton

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Bus crashes into back of taxi in Southampton

Red Funnel's Red Osprey docked alongside Red Jet 6 in Southampton

Red Funnel's Red Osprey docked alongside Red Jet 6 in Southampton

Cancellations or hour-long delays on all Red Funnel services this morning

Queues are congesting the M27 due to two separate incidents

Queues are congesting the M27 due to two separate incidents

Thirty minute delays on the M27 after two lanes close - as it happened

Hampshire has had the most traffic casualties due to uncorrected or defective eyesight between 2014 and 2023

Hampshire has had the most traffic casualties due to uncorrected or defective eyesight between 2014 and 2023

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Hampshire drivers lead UK in vision-related road accidents, study reveals

Shirley Road is one of four roads where speed limits are set to be bumped up to 30mph in proposed plans.

Shirley Road is one of four roads where speed limits are set to be bumped up to 30mph in proposed plans.

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Busy roads to go back to 30mph in 'confusing' plans

Bashley Common Road, which will be closed for another three months.

Bashley Common Road, which will be closed for another three months.

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Anger after roadworks extended for three months

Bitterne Road West

Bitterne Road West

Carriageways to close for the next two nights on Bitterne Road West

The railway line between Brockenhurst and Lymington Pier will be closed for planned upgrades

The railway line between Brockenhurst and Lymington Pier will be closed for planned upgrades

Train line to shut with upgrades planned over Christmas

Red Funnel's Red Osprey - pictured - is out for essential maintenance on Wednesday December 11.

Red Funnel's Red Osprey - pictured - is out for essential maintenance on Wednesday December 11.

Red Funnel Isle of Wight Ferries

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More journeys axed as Red Funnel issue storm disruption apology

Red Funnel's vehicle ferry is suspended until at least 4.30pm.

Red Funnel's vehicle ferry is suspended until at least 4.30pm.

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Further vehicle ferry cancellations as storm conditions remain - live

A fallen tree in Warren Crescent, Southampton

A fallen tree in Warren Crescent, Southampton

Trees fall and ferries suspended as storm hits - Saturday recap

Ferry services have been scrapped as strong winds from Storm Darragh sweep across Southampton

Ferry services have been scrapped as strong winds from Storm Darragh sweep across Southampton

Ferry services scrapped as Storm Darragh sweeps in

Works at the junction between Hill Lane, Archers Road and Howard Road are causing traffic chaos.

Works at the junction between Hill Lane, Archers Road and Howard Road are causing traffic chaos.

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Residents fume at queues caused by essential water maintenance

Train services in and around Southampton are delayed due to a nationwide fault

Train services in and around Southampton are delayed due to a nationwide fault

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Southampton trains delayed as 'nationwide fault' causes disruption

Over half of all journeys from Southampton Central departed late last month.

Over half of all journeys from Southampton Central departed late last month.

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Commuters 'sick to stomach' as 3 in 5 of trains depart late

There will be a couple of closures across the M3 and M27 over the weekend of December 6-8

There will be a couple of closures across the M3 and M27 over the weekend of December 6-8

M3 and M27 closures for Southampton drivers to be aware of this weekend

One lane is blocked westbound on the M27

One lane is blocked westbound on the M27

Traffic easing on M27 after rush hour - recap

Scammers are attaching fake QR codes to ticket machines in car parks to try to defraud motorists

Scammers are attaching fake QR codes to ticket machines in car parks to try to defraud motorists

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Scammers using fake QR codes to con motorists - here's how

The e-scooter and hire bike stands on the south side of Southampton Central Railway Station. Picture: LDRS

The e-scooter and hire bike stands on the south side of Southampton Central Railway Station. Picture: LDRS

Southampton City Council

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E-scooters are a 'plague' on the roads, says councillor

Safety railings on the Itchen Bridge

Safety railings on the Itchen Bridge

Local government

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This is why safety railings were seen on the Itchen Bridge

Hythe Ferry is moored at Town Quay following the suspension the service, which stopped running in August

Hythe Ferry is moored at Town Quay following the suspension the service, which stopped running in August

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Red Funnel under fire as fears for ferry service grow

‘It’s disastrous’: Proposed parking price hike slammed by people in Shirley

‘It’s disastrous’: Proposed parking price hike slammed by people in Shirley

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‘It’s disastrous’: Proposed parking price hike slammed by people in Shirley

South Western Railway is due to be renationalised

South Western Railway is due to be renationalised

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South Western Railway set to be first rail operator renationalised

Allington Lane in West End.

Allington Lane in West End.

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Climate change is making county's roads worse - letter