Buy & Shop Local with the Southern Daily Echo Shop in Hampshire For a free poster call Simon Carr on 023 8042 4495 and we’ll send one out to you

Shop local in Merryoak

SHOW OF SUPPORT: Traders in Merry Oak are backing the Daily Echo’s Buy Local, Shop Local campaign.       Echo pictures by Chris Moorhouse. Order no: 9252764

12:07pm Friday 2nd October 2009

A CLUSTER of independent shops nestled in the heart of Southampton have backed the Daily Echo’s campaign to encourage shoppers to stay local.

Buy local with help of shopinhampshire.co.uk

LAUNCH: Front row from left, Cllr Jonathan Glen, Shelly Gorham, Frances Stokes and Stewart Dunn.   Echo pictures by Malcolm Nethersole. Order no: 8952317

8:00am Wednesday 29th July 2009

IT is the latest weapon in the fight to save our town centres and get independent traders back on their feet.

Shops deserve a Square deal

Retailers Kim Smith (Georgie Porgie’s), Margaret Shepherd (Creative Crafts), Gael Pes (La Place Bistro) and Victoria Suffield (The Hambledon). Echo picture by Joanna Mann. Order no: 8601019

7:00am Friday 29th May 2009

A GROUP of shops at the heart of Hampshire’s most historic city are the latest to throw their weight behind the Daily Echo’s Shop Local campaign.

MP offers hope of trade revival

BACKING: Woolston traders supporting the Shop Local campaign, Chris Maunder and Carey Turner at Woolston Fruit and Veg. Echo picture by Malcolm Nethersole. Order no:  8291045

9:19am Saturday 16th May 2009

A CITY MP will meet traders and residents today to revive the fortunes of a Southampton community.

Small traders unite against supermarket plans

Sainsbury's move to Chard welcomed across the board

4:48pm Wednesday 6th May 2009

INDEPENDENT traders have joined forces to form an action group after a supermarket revealed plans to open a new store in a Hampshire town.

Romsey's Viney Avemue shop is at your convenience!

SHOP SUPPORT: Siddharth Patel with his wife Neha Patel and their son Bhavya of T & M Stores Viney Avenue Romsey

3:50pm Wednesday 29th April 2009

HIS shop serves hundreds of homes in one of the most residential areas of Romsey.

The Daily Echo's Buy and Shop Local drive is praised in parliament

BACKING: Local traders gather in Bitterne Precinct, Southampton, show their support for the Echo “Buy Local, Shop Local” campaign. Echo picture by Mat

11:37am Thursday 23rd April 2009

THE Daily Echo’s Buy Local, Shop Local campaign has been praised in Parliament.

Shop Local focus on Hedge End

SUPPORT US: Traders in Hedge End are backing the Daily Echo’s Buy & Shop Local campaign. Echo pictures by Joanna Mann. Order no: 8420190

11:30am Thursday 23rd April 2009

WE are the competition that is keeping prices down for everyone.

Buy local, shop local in East Street

SHOW OF SUPPORT: Independent traders in East Street, Southampton, give their backing to the Daily Echo’s Buy Local, Shop Local campaign. Echo picture

11:10am Tuesday 7th April 2009

Buy here once – and you’ll be back for more

Unique gifts are key to success in Titchfield

Pictured from left are Kirsten Young, Helen Jarvis, Sally Ann-Hussey, Mark Hussey and Kelly Marsden. Echo pictures by Joanna Mann. Order no: 8335086

9:42am Monday 6th April 2009

WE are unique and competitive.

Diamond service at Hallmark Jewellers in Titchfield

Pictured from left are Kirsten Young, Helen Jarvis, Sally Ann-Hussey, Mark Hussey and Kelly Marsden. Echo pictures by Joanna Mann. Order no: 8335086

9:37am Monday 6th April 2009

HUSBAND and wife team Mark and Sally-Ann Hussey opened Hallmark Jewellers 14 years ago in the village.

Personal service at Bettons of Titchfield

Chris Betton

9:34am Monday 6th April 2009

BETTONS of Titchfield has been selling carpets in the village for more than 50 years. Chris Betton now runs the business and believes customers may be surprised when they buy local.

Shop with us

FULL SUPPORT: Bitterne traders. Echo picture by Matt Watson. Order no: 8298284

5:34pm Thursday 2nd April 2009

TRADERS and independent shopkeepers in a Southampton community have become the latest to give their backing to the Daily Echo’s bid to get people shopping near where they live.

Use us or lose us – shopkeepers issue warning to shoppers

Les Smith, Nicola Burgess and Donna Smith of LJ Smith Butcher Ltd

4:15pm Monday 30th March 2009

SUPPORT us and we will survive.

Keeping a steak in their village

JOINING CAMPAIGN: Butcher Mike Barrett with fellow traders in West Wellow. Echo picture by Paul Collins. Order no: 8302600

9:40am Sunday 29th March 2009

MIKE Barrett is determined his village will make the cut as the recession begins to bite.



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