Pros:
Good climate
Excellent rail/road links to London and the rest of the country.
Handy regional airport.
Ferry Terminals to Isle of Wight.
Close to pleasant Hampshire countryside (including New Forest)
Some nice areas.
Good local radio
Some night life
Cons:
A fairly "bland" city.
Some grotty areas.
A long way to travel, if you have relatives in the North.
Parking
Traffic congestion
Some trouble in the night spots.
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