The Southampton Directory

Southampton, Hampshire

Southampton stands where the Test and Itchen meet Southampton Water, with a working port and maritime stories woven into the city’s identity. The Southampton Directory connects businesses around Bargate, the medieval walls and Old Town with neighbourhoods including Shirley, Portswood, Bitterne, Woolston and Highfield. Tudor House, SeaCity Museum and the waterfront give local life a historical setting alongside the city’s shops, workplaces and community services. People can browse retailers, trades, food businesses, health services and community organisations by category and area. Businesses can submit a free standard profile with their description, service details, website, contact options and a photo or logo. Submissions are reviewed before publication, and an optional FastTrack + Featured upgrade offers priority review and additional prominence. Guides introduce Old Town walks, museums, parks, performances and community contacts, plus shopping around Westquay and independent neighbourhood streets. What’s On lists dated events with organiser links, alongside a guide to local business promotion. Owners can update their information through an emailed edit link, while customers contact businesses directly without a directory commission.