POLICE have renewed an appeal for help finding a missing Southampton man.

Barrie Thompson, 51, Southampton was last seen at home last Thursday and his family are now hugely concerned for his welfare.

Officers leading the hunt believe that he may be in the Woodmill area.

As previously reported by the Daily Echo, police mounted an air and sea search at Woodmill Outdoor Activities Centre after his car was found there on Saturday morning.

Barrie is described as 5ft 11ins, with hazel coloured eyes, is of a big build and has short cropped hair. He also wears glasses.

If anyone has seen Barrie please call police on 101.