The Friends of Riverside Park (FORP), which advocates for better facilities and maintenance, have launched a new Facebook page.

FORP is a voluntary, not-for-profit group committed to enhancing the 26.6-hectare area spanning from Cobden Bridge to Mansbridge Bridge.

Local residents can join their efforts in improving the park's amenities and upkeep.

For updates of the Friends’ activities, view their new Facebook page here - or search Facebook for the page: 'Friends of Riverside Park - Southampton'

FORP membership options include an annual fee of £5 or a lifetime fee of £20, according to the group’s website.