AS temperatures soared to 72C making it the hottest day of the year so far yesterday, Daily Echo photographer Joanna Mann snapped city residents making the most of the sunshine on Southampton Common.
Sadly it was set to be a one-day-only experience with forecasters predicting the temperatures would drop today with mixed weather arriving for the weekend.
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