LEGO Minifugures Online isn’t attached to a large movie franchise such as Star Wars, Indiana Jones or Jurassic Park – it’s a brand-new type of LEGO game.

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.

SIR Ben Ainslie's America's Cup team has announced a new partnership with Cowes Week sponsors Aberdeen Asset Management.

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

Sir Ben Ainslie steered Land Rover BAR back to winning ways in the America's Cup Qualifiers on Tuesday by comfortably beating Sweden's Artemis Racing in Bermuda.

A VICTORY in the America’s Cup by Sir Ben Ainslie could generate as much as £140 million for the Hampshire economy.

Alex Thomson will be aiming to continue his excellent year when he takes part in his second Rolex Fastnet Race on Sunday.

HAVE you always fancied giving sailing a go but not sure where to start? Want to get your kids for a session out on the water? Or just want to try something completely different? Push the Boat Out 2018 is a great scheme run by the Royal Yachting Association at hundreds of clubs around the country - including several in Hampshire.

STUDENTS at a Hampshire university were celebrating after winning a forty year old competition.

British sailor Alex Thomson is the early leader of one of the most famous French solo offshore races, La Route du Rhum: Destination Guadeloupe.

TRIBUTES have been paid to an inspirational Hampshire businessman who has died on holiday in the Caribbean.

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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.

VENUES showing the upcoming Rugby World Cup Semi Final between England and New Zealand taking place on Saturday October 26 at 9am.

IF you are looking for high quality, organic local meat, Hyden Farm Organic Meat and Poultry is a very good place to start.

SCRUMPTIOUS Preserves are handmade by Sarah Adamson in Woolston, Southampton.

HOW do you bottle a summer’s day or gift wrap a woodland walk? A New Forest woman with a heightened sense of smell believes she has found the answer.

HAMPSHIRE pork took on a Spanish flavour at a recent chorizo training session, held to help Hampshire pig farmers and pork producers to diversify into charcuterie products. The workshop was the first in a series of training events as part of the Prince’s Countryside Funded project, ‘Preserving the Hampshire Hog’ being run by Hampshire Fare The project aims to help local farmers add value to their meat at a time when market fluctuations can often mean a loss for every kg sold.

AHEAD of the annual Watercress Festival in Alresford later this month, new research has found that antioxidant-rich watercress, often labelled a super-food, can alleviate the natural stress put on our body by a workout.

It all started as a bit of banter over a few pints of not very good ale.

He has worked at some of the country’s top restaurants and is now impressing guests at Lainston House with his culinary talents. Head chef Phil Yeomans talks to Ed Stilliard

EVER fancied a banana split sausage or what about venison and chocolate?

The Berry Recruitment Group is a highly respected organisation based in St Albans, Hertfordshire, and continues to expand, operating successfully from 34 locations nationally.

If you do not want to spend every day doing the same thing, we have just the job for you!

We are delighted to announce the first round of exhibitors for the 2017 Daily Echo Jobs Fair.

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

WITH just a few days to go more companies are signing up to take part in the Daily Echo Jobs Fair.

Employment rates may be close to at an all time high but there has been steady stream of visitors to today's Echo Jobs Fair at Southampton's O2 Guildhall.

EVEN from a young age he wanted to conquer the world of sailing.

THE Duke of Edinburgh has taken to the waters to watch Sir Ben Ainslie prepare in his bid to bring back the America's Cup to Britain for the first time in 165 years.

Sir Ben Ainslie has taken a major step towards winning the America's Cup.

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.

IT IS all about the money, money, money that can be raised by Southampton’s rhinos.