October 31st, 2025
Southern Daily Echo Surpasses 5,000 Subscribers
The Southern Daily Echo has surpassed聽more than 5,000聽digital subscribers 鈥� a major milestone in the newspaper鈥檚 ongoing commitment to delivering trusted local journalism in the digital age.
This achievement reflects the continued support of readers across Southampton and Hampshire who value high-quality, locally focused news and storytelling from the region鈥檚 leading daily newspaper.
Subscribers support the Echo's commitment to covering local news, in particular coverage of the courts and of Southampton FC.
Regional Editor Ben Fishwick said: 鈥淩eaching聽5,000聽digital subscribers is a fantastic achievement and a testament to the hard work of our newsroom.
鈥淚t shows there鈥檚 a real appetite for accurate, engaging and independent local journalism. Our readers鈥� support allows us to continue holding those in power to account and sharing the stories that matter most to our communities.鈥�
The Southern Daily Echo reaches 73 per cent of adults in print and online in Southampton (Source: JICREG/Telmar Oct 2024).
The newspaper continues to invest in its digital platforms, offering subscribers unlimited access to news, in-depth investigations, sport, entertainment and more 鈥� available online and through the Echo app.
This milestone underscores the Echo鈥檚 growing digital success and its dedication to evolving with the needs of its readers while maintaining its proud 140-year tradition of trusted reporting.
Subscribers have full access to all stories on dailyecho.co.uk, with the website in growth year after year.
Digital subscribers also have full use of the Daily Echo app, available on Apple and Android devices, with latest articles and the digital edition of the newspaper.
Archive newspapers are also available to any subscriber through the Echo鈥檚 partnership with Ancestry and newspapers.com which hosts digitised copies of the paper鈥檚 editions stretching back decades.
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