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News - 2019
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Published: Sun, 08/12/2019 20:31
Portsmouth textile group ‘Material Girls’, has donated a collection of handmade ‘Dignity Quilts’ to Portsmouth organisations Rowans Hospice, Queen Alexandra Hospital and Co-op Funeral Directors to help families coping with the loss of their loved ones.
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Published: Tue, 03/12/2019 20:13
Shop locally this Saturday for your festive goods and presents in support of the annual Small Business Saturday event (7 December 2019).
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Published: Wed, 20/11/2019 21:14
New coastal defences worth £14.5 million are being built at Kendall’s Wharf and Eastern Road as part of the North Portsea Island Scheme. For the first stage, Kendall's Wharf, construction work is planned to start later this month and will continue until Spring 2020. The work includes the construction of an earth embankment and walling as well as ra
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Published: Sat, 09/11/2019 09:40
A new book, The Mysteries of Portsmouth, exploring the paranormal, ghosts, myths and UFOs in Portsmouth will be launched at Cascades this Saturday 16th November.
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Published: Wed, 06/11/2019 18:36
Portsmouth City Council has announced the launch date of the Emirates Spinnaker Tower's new and upgraded lighting system which will feature in a spectacular public light show.
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Published: Wed, 06/11/2019 18:34
Ahead of this weekend's Remembrance Day commemorations, the newly improved area around the city's war memorial near Guildhall Square will be opened as phase one of the renovations is completed.
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Published: Wed, 06/11/2019 18:26
Officers in Leigh Park will be able to stop and search anyone in the area shown on the map between 5pm tonight (6 November) and 5am tomorrow morning.
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Published: Fri, 01/11/2019 15:23
A new team offering one-to-one support for homeless people is starting work in Portsmouth.
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Published: Fri, 01/11/2019 15:18
Portsmouth residents are being asked for their views on the condition of the city's roads and tidiness of its streets.
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Published: Thu, 31/10/2019 18:14
Portsmouth could see even bigger benefits from recycling food waste if the idea of a specialist recycling plant is progressed.
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Published: Sun, 27/10/2019 18:19
A chance finding on the auction site 'Ebay' has led to the return of an historic art piece to Portsmouth's oldest house 'Wymering Manor' where the picture was first painted over 100 years ago.
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Published: Fri, 25/10/2019 06:52
The Snow Witch Art Exhibition, involving the work of 40 artists from the Portsmouth area, attracted two hundred visitors at its opening night at Cascades, Portsmouth
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Published: Wed, 23/10/2019 19:14
The application window to apply for secondary school places in 2020 will be closing soon - so parents are urged to apply as soon as possible.
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Published: Fri, 18/10/2019 15:54
Portsmouth City Council is upgrading traffic signals at three major junctions in Portsmouth to improve traffic flow, as it progresses plans for a bus rapid transit network in the area.
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Published: Fri, 18/10/2019 15:40
A new donation card has been launched making it easier to give money to a charity which directly helps rough sleepers in Fareham rather than giving cash directly to individuals.
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Published: Wed, 16/10/2019 19:22
Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust teamed up with The Great Run Company for the first time in 2019. With the 10 mile and 5km races just a few days away, the Trust would like to wish all the runners the very best of luck.
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Published: Wed, 16/10/2019 18:22
Yesterday, HRH The Princess Royal, Patron of The National Museum of the Royal Navy visited Portsmouth Historic Dockyard to inspect some of the latest developments on the site and to learn more about future projects including the planned Royal Marines Museum.
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Published: Mon, 14/10/2019 17:52
There's lots of fun things to do in the city this half term to keep the children entertained.
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Published: Mon, 14/10/2019 17:07
She added: “Vicki has turned her own life around and has applied her time and energy to help others to do the same.”
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Published: Sat, 12/10/2019 16:51
A 60m section of footpath along the sea wall next to Alverbank East car park, Stokes Bay, has been closed for safety reasons after it was damaged during recent extreme weather.
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Published: Sat, 12/10/2019 16:46
On Friday 25 October 2019, the University of Portsmouth will be hosting the popular current affair discussion programme Any Questions and the BBC is keen to have a wide variety of people in the audience.
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Published: Sat, 12/10/2019 15:00
Are you a budding singing star, part of the next hit band, or a talented musician? Gunwharf Quays is inviting local performers to showcase their musical talents and spread some festive joy to guests at their Winter Sounds event, which is taking place throughout December at the outlet shopping centre in Portsmouth.
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Published: Thu, 10/10/2019 22:04
A brand new method of storytelling is being launched on Friday 11th October on facebook, instagram and on the streets of Portsmouth.
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Published: Thu, 10/10/2019 17:18
EILISH MCCOLGAN will defend her Simplyhealth Great South Run title next week as the world’s leading ten-mile race celebrates its 30th anniversary.
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Published: Thu, 10/10/2019 17:12
Families will join in a free Harvest party next weekend (Sat 19 Oct) to help launch a new community venue.
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Published: Wed, 09/10/2019 18:53
Local charities have benefited from the summer season of car boots at Southsea common
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Published: Tue, 08/10/2019 18:17
Planning permission has been granted for the “PositiveMinds” project, and work is now underway to get the premises in Middle Street, Southsea ready to offer support and advice to those needing extra help coping with difficult periods in their lives.
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Published: Fri, 04/10/2019 15:53
A group of board game of enthusiasts which specialises in modern games is looking for new members to join them.
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Published: Fri, 04/10/2019 13:47
The annual Pedal Portsmouth Glow Ride returns on Saturday 26 October with a 3km circular cycle route around Southsea Seafront and Common.
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Published: Thu, 03/10/2019 18:35
A group that aims to get physically disabled and elderly gentlemen out of their homes and into the community is inviting new members to join them.
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Published: Tue, 01/10/2019 17:31
Over 22 tonnes of food waste has been collected so far in the first two weeks of the food waste collection trial in Portsmouth.
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Published: Tue, 01/10/2019 12:01
Registraion is now open for Rowans 10th Starlit Walk, which is taking place at 6.30pm on Wednesday 30th October at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
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Published: Sun, 29/09/2019 20:26
Havant Borough Council has rewarded a special dog for her environmental efforts.
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Published: Sun, 29/09/2019 20:19
People have only a few days remaining to complete a survey into the changing face of GP services in Fareham, Gosport and south east Hampshire.
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Published: Sun, 29/09/2019 20:05
Councillors from Havant Borough Council have agreed to extend the Old Bedhampton Conservation Area to ensure the rich history and heritage is preserved.
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Published: Sun, 29/09/2019 19:52
University of Portsmouth and Portsmouth Film Society announced their collaboration for the 6th Black History Month’s Film Festival to be held at the Eldon Building throughout the month of October 2019.
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Published: Sun, 29/09/2019 19:21
Fareham Borough Council has announced the concept design for a new venue to replace Ferneham Hall, which will see it transformed into a new community, arts and entertainment venue.
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Published: Mon, 23/09/2019 19:02
Knitted police officer teddy bears are being handed out to children involved in incidents of domestic abuse.
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Published: Wed, 18/09/2019 17:14
Churchgoers are to launch an initiative to offer advice to those struggling with debt in Fareham.
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Published: Tue, 17/09/2019 13:21
Portsmouth residents are being asked to give their views to help shape the future of public transport in South East Hampshire.
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Published: Wed, 11/09/2019 18:45
A local homelessness charity is holding its annual sleep out in Portsmouth for the very first time as it hopes residents will wake up to some of the difficulties people face in their home city.
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Published: Tue, 10/09/2019 17:23
The Port Solent Festival of Christmas event is back this winter, bigger and better than ever. This unique shopping experience has become a staple in the Hampshire festive calendar and returns in 2019 on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 December.
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Published: Fri, 06/09/2019 13:48
From Monday 9 September, ground investigation work will be taking place along the Southsea seafront as part of the next stage of designs for new coastal defences.
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Published: Fri, 06/09/2019 13:04
The 60+ Festival, organised by Portsmouth City Council, will run until 12 October, and features a huge range of activities and events, many ideal for anyone wanting to start a new hobby or explore a new interest.
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Published: Fri, 06/09/2019 12:44
The application window for parents to apply for school places opens on Monday 9 September for children moving to junior school and secondary school.
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Published: Mon, 02/09/2019 17:26
Free first residential parking permits for electric vehicles and plans for an extensive rolling programme of residential parking zone consultation will be discussed this week.
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Published: Wed, 28/08/2019 18:00
Five thousand freshly-battered fish in bread rolls will be handed out to visitors at a free fun day as a church seeks to replicate one of Jesus’s miracles.
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Published: Thu, 22/08/2019 20:02
With a busy bank holiday weekend fast approaching, Portsmouth City Council is advising visitors and residents to plan ahead and take full advantage of the public transport services the city has to offer.
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Published: Thu, 22/08/2019 19:48
Finding on-street pay and display parking in Portsmouth is set to become easier this year with the launch of a new smart parking system, AppyParking. Visitors using the app will be able to drive straight to a pay and display parking space helping to reduce congestion on the roads and air pollution. This week will see the first sensors installed in
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Published: Thu, 22/08/2019 19:46
Students across Portsmouth are celebrating GCSE exam success today.
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Published: Fri, 09/08/2019 16:05
Residents are invited to explore Staunton Country Park one step at a time with new guided walks.
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Published: Fri, 09/08/2019 15:11
To mark the 30th anniversary of the Simplyhealth Great South Run, which takes place on Sunday 20 October, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust has teamed up with The Great Run Company to create a blue-wave of NHS staff.
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Published: Fri, 09/08/2019 15:04
Children who attend Craneswater Junior School in Southsea will soon benefit from a safer route to school when crossing Albert Road to access the new main school entrance.
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Published: Fri, 09/08/2019 13:00
This autumn marks ten years since The Spring was formed as an arts and heritage centre in Havant. To honour this milestone, the arts centre has curated a special season of shows and events that reflect The Spring’s local heritage.
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Published: Tue, 06/08/2019 18:09
Havant Borough Council is asking residents, visitors and tourists how they use Hayling Island seafront.
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Published: Tue, 06/08/2019 18:03
The play equipment at Bidbury Mead has been refreshed just in time for the school holidays.
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Published: Sat, 03/08/2019 14:58
The family of a couple who died in a collision in Waterlooville have paid tribute to them today.
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Published: Thu, 01/08/2019 17:58
Children will be having fun keeping active this summer with Portsmouth City Council's Stomp for Stamps, a free citywide treasure hunt that encourages children to walk, cycle and scoot as they collect stamps in six areas of the city.
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Published: Wed, 31/07/2019 21:19
The Joint Operations Unit of Hampshire Constabulary and Thames Valley Police (TVP) are to roll out a pilot to test the capability of drones in policing in the two force areas.
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Published: Tue, 30/07/2019 09:07
People, businesses, local organisations and groups in Portsmouth have until Friday 2 August to give their views on a plan to bring jobs and prosperity to the city, and make sure everyone benefits.
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Published: Mon, 29/07/2019 18:51
The design for developing the Guildhall memorial space, at the entrance to the city centre war memorial and Victoria Park, has been granted planning permission.
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Published: Fri, 26/07/2019 11:33
Phase one of Rowans Hospice three phase ambitious refurbishment project will commence on Monday 29th July, as local contractors T Coleborn & Sons Ltd arrive on site.
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Published: Fri, 26/07/2019 11:10
Flying the flag for the Mary Rose– Hugh Bonneville urges members of the public to vote for the Mary Rose Museum in the 25th National Lottery Awards
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Published: Wed, 24/07/2019 16:33
A service helping victims of rape and sexual assault is in line to get £10,000 from Portsmouth City Council, to help it continue.
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Published: Tue, 23/07/2019 18:26
An NHS mental health education facility will move in to the University of Portsmouth to offer extra training and support services for students and staff.
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Published: Tue, 23/07/2019 18:21
Local children’s care centres, Growing Places, with settings in Waterlooville, Fareham and Havant have been invited to attend a specially developed Tesco Community Cookery School, with the aim of cutting food waste.
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Published: Tue, 23/07/2019 18:08
Permanent CCTV cameras are being installed by Portsmouth City Council to watch over Stamshaw's adventure playground, ballgames court and park.
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Published: Mon, 22/07/2019 18:45
Despite the unseasonably grey skies and rain showers, the annual Summer Fair at Eastney Community Centre was heralded a great success after raising over £850 for its site in Bransbury Park.
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Published: Fri, 19/07/2019 16:06
Free activities will take place every Thursday during the summer holidays for families to enjoy in Fareham Town Centre.
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Published: Fri, 19/07/2019 16:04
Baffins pond, Southsea rock garden and Milton park have all been recognised by the Green Flag Award Scheme.
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Published: Fri, 19/07/2019 15:55
Three local wildlife Trusts are saying a big thank you to a regional co-operative - Southern Co-op - after a generous donation will help protect our local sealife.
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Published: Fri, 19/07/2019 15:17
Channel 4’s ‘Location, Location, Location’ is back for a new series and coming to Portsmouth!
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Published: Thu, 18/07/2019 22:32
Visitors to the Coffee Cup in Eastney (or Bognor) on a Monday can help tidy the beach and get a free hot drink in return.
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Published: Thu, 18/07/2019 19:31
Local enforcement teams and their sniffer dogs will take to the streets of Portsmouth next week to ask for the public's help in tackling the sellers of illegal tobacco.
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Published: Wed, 17/07/2019 17:57
Local families and visitors will be enjoying a new splash park on Lee-on-the-Solent seafront from Saturday [20 July].
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Published: Thu, 11/07/2019 16:57
Supporters and visitors gathered on the deck of HMS Warrior at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard this morning to celebrate the culmination of a multi-million pound conservation project.
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Published: Tue, 09/07/2019 17:30
Port Solent has announced its sponsorship of the newly-formed amateur football team, Sands United FC Solent, which provides a vital support network to local fathers who have lost a baby.
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Published: Tue, 09/07/2019 06:30
Boys in school year 8 will be offered the free Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine for the first time. The programme is due to start from September onwards in Hampshire and Isle of Wight.
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Published: Sun, 07/07/2019 12:14
Portsmouth based duo BlokeZone release Raise your Flag High - An Anthem for pride.
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Published: Fri, 05/07/2019 18:07
The owners of the pier have set up a brand new fun fair which opens on the 6th July. It includes a helter skelter, dodgems and a roller coaster.
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Published: Fri, 05/07/2019 13:55
The gym at Waterlooville Leisure Centre has been voted ‘Gym of the Year 2019’ by its members in a competition run by The News. The large, modern gym which is run by the charity Horizon Leisure Centres, opened in 2015 and won the title of ‘Gym of the Year’ in 2016 in the same competition.
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Published: Wed, 03/07/2019 19:56
Concerns have been raised by the Government’s adviser on nature conservation, Natural England, that increased levels of housing across South Hampshire could be harmful to the marine environment.
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Published: Tue, 02/07/2019 16:58
Cosy Club Portsmouth has launched an initiative that aims to combat loneliness in people across the UK in a partnership with charity Independent Age.
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Published: Tue, 02/07/2019 16:44
Two GP practices in Portsmouth have now officially merged to form a new partnership in Portsmouth.
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Published: Mon, 01/07/2019 17:07
Portsmouth City Council is asking local people for their help in improving the area around Horatia and Leamington Houses after the tower blocks are taken down.
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Published: Fri, 28/06/2019 12:39
A book aimed at children about the issues of plastic has been published this week.
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Published: Thu, 27/06/2019 17:52
Drivers in Portsmouth's city centre are being advised to expect some delays while road closures are in place on Stanhope Road during July.
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Published: Thu, 27/06/2019 11:45
Cosham based act BlokeZone release their first single - an Anthem for Pride
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Published: Mon, 24/06/2019 21:05
The Guildhall Trust and Global Rock Challenge Ltd announced today that they are working together to grow and develop the Rock Challenge® and J Rock™ Events to involve more schools and students across the UK.
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Published: Sun, 23/06/2019 08:30
Beach Clean!
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Published: Fri, 21/06/2019 13:07
People with muscle and joint-related pains can now get direct access to a new service available across the city. Following a successful trial, the First Contact Physio service is now available in all GP surgeries in Portsmouth; this puts patients directly in touch with a physiotherapist, without the need to see another clinical professional.
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Published: Thu, 20/06/2019 17:35
Headstones at cemeteries in the borough of Havant will be tested to make sure they are in a safe state of repair.
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Published: Wed, 19/06/2019 21:11
A new glass recycling bank has been installed in Havisham Road near the Ferry House Lodge to enable nearby residents to recycle more of their waste.
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Published: Wed, 19/06/2019 19:25
Portsmouth residents, businesses and school children are being urged to support Clean Air Day on 20 June. Clean Air Day is an annual event that aims to encourage people across the country to choose a sustainable mode of travel and help reduce air pollution.
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Published: Wed, 19/06/2019 19:23
Are you looking to help a local charity but are worried you don’t have the time needed? Guide Dogs are looking for volunteers to join their team.
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Published: Tue, 18/06/2019 17:46
Castle Road could benefit from hundreds of thousands of pounds of new investment.
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Published: Tue, 18/06/2019 16:11
Haskins Garden Centres are encouraging gardeners to make the most of their homegrown cherries with a traditional cherry pie recipe.
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Published: Wed, 12/06/2019 18:52
A ‘cunning and manipulative’ football coach who abused children between 1971 and 1996 has today (Wednesday 12 June) been jailed for more than 24 years.
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Published: Wed, 12/06/2019 18:47
Libraries in Portsmouth have launched a new service to help customers find up to date and accurate information on a health condition that they, or someone they care for, might have. Called the Information for Health Enquiry Service , it's funded by the Public Health Transformation Fund and is in partnership with Portsmouth Hospitals Trust.
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Published: Wed, 12/06/2019 18:43
Christians of all denominations gathered in the grounds of Portchester Castle to pray and worship together on Sunday June 9.
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Published: Fri, 07/06/2019 18:44
The University of Portsmouth is ranked 21st in the 2020 Guardian University Guide published today (7 June) - its highest ever position in any university league table.
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Published: Wed, 05/06/2019 10:52
Portsmouth primary school children are taking part in Dame Darcey Bussell DBE’s DDMIX for Schools dance fitness event.
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Published: Wed, 05/06/2019 10:31
Around 5,000 Christians of all denominations will gather to pray in the grounds of the historic Portchester Castle this Sunday (June 9).
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Published: Mon, 03/06/2019 18:31
A very special event at Solent Airport has brought together local school children and a D-Day veteran in the run up to D-Day 75.
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Published: Fri, 31/05/2019 16:27
On the 5 June, there will be a national commemorative event held on Southsea Common, Portsmouth, attended by D-Day veterans, VIPs and current serving personnel.
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Published: Mon, 27/05/2019 21:13
A Portsmouth man who lost a lung to cancer is walking around the perimeter of Portsea Island to raise funds for the hospital that helped him recover.
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Published: Tue, 21/05/2019 20:52
Gunwharf Quays has announced it will be supporting a spectacular fireworks display as part of the 75th anniversary commemorations of the D-Day landings organised by Portsmouth City Council.
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Published: Mon, 20/05/2019 19:35
Police are reminding motorists to give themselves more time for their journeys ahead of this year’s Wickham Horse Fair.
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Published: Mon, 20/05/2019 19:08
Police are appealing for witnesses after three men were assaulted during a robbery in Gosport.
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Published: Mon, 20/05/2019 16:52
Plaques to honour local men killed during D-Day and the Battle of Normandy have started to appear in Portsmouth streets as tributes, 75 years on.
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Published: Sat, 18/05/2019 18:07
After receiving praise for successfully improving the lives of patients losing their sight, local opticians, Anne Gill Eyecare, is proud to be hosting ‘Low Vision Aid Days’ on Friday 7th and Saturday 8th June offering free examinations and advice to those who need help in maintaining their independence.
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Published: Sat, 18/05/2019 17:18
Super-fit pensioner Robert Turner-Diamond, 71, is preparing for yet another sponsored challenge later this year.
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Published: Thu, 16/05/2019 22:05
As excitement builds for the 64th annual Eurovision Song Contest this Saturday, Fareham audiences are already celebrating a win as Eurovision favourite, Nicki French has scored full points by joining the cast of Beauty and the Beast at Ferneham Hall this Christmas and New Year.
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Published: Thu, 16/05/2019 21:50
The award winning mentoring charity, A Band of Brothers (ABOB) is hosting an another introduction evening at Howard Road Community Centre in Hilsea next Wednesday, after their successful launch a few weeks ago at the Portsmouth Guildhall which was attended by the New Lord Mayor, David Fuller.
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Published: Thu, 16/05/2019 19:36
Local parents, pupils and local residents were shown the plans for the rebuild of Mayfield School in Portsmouth at a public information event held at the school on Wednesday 15 May 2019.
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Published: Thu, 16/05/2019 19:00
Portsmouth’s Aspex gallery is calling for your support to save its weekly workshop for children and families in our city.
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Published: Wed, 15/05/2019 18:14
A new way of supporting people’s mental and emotional wellbeing will soon be up and running in Portsmouth.
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Published: Mon, 13/05/2019 18:58
Members of an art group that meets weekly at Eastney Community Centre are celebrating the success of their first ever Art Show in aid of supporting children with neurological conditions.
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Published: Tue, 07/05/2019 19:47
Portsmouth’s leading waterside leisure destination Port Solent, has been shortlisted for a Purple Apple Marketing Award for its 2018 anniversary event, ‘Port Solent’s 30th Birthday Celebration’.
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Published: Fri, 03/05/2019 17:04
Drivers in Portsmouth's city centre are being reminded a southbound road closure on Stanhope Road begins next week.
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Published: Wed, 01/05/2019 17:50
Two GP practices in Portsmouth are set to merge this summer.
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Published: Wed, 01/05/2019 06:30
Port Solent is encouraging its visitors to be more adventurous this summer and try a range of different foodie experiences, with its ‘Around the World in 180 Days’ campaign, designed to celebrate food and drink from across the globe.
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Published: Tue, 30/04/2019 16:55
The Mary Rose is working with Onboard Charters to bring visitors an amazing opportunity to expand their Mary Rose experience. For four days only over the early May Bank Holiday, guests can complement their visit to the museum with a trip out to the spot where the Mary Rose sank in 1545 during the Battle of the Solent.
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Published: Thu, 25/04/2019 16:47
PHE South East is reminding people to make sure their children are up to date with their routine vaccinations as data indicates a slight decline in uptake for childhood immunisations.
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Published: Wed, 24/04/2019 21:11
Victorious Festival (23rd – 25th August 2019) has announced its extensive programme of family entertainment.
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Published: Wed, 24/04/2019 20:03
Would you like to help design the inside of a church building? Could you help a congregation work out how their building could serve their local community?
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Published: Tue, 16/04/2019 19:10
A Portsmouth legal specialist in Wills, Trusts and Probate is urging people who have made Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) to check whether they are eligible for a refund on the fees they paid.
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Published: Tue, 16/04/2019 18:42
As the Bank Holiday approaches, local people are reminded to consider their healthcare options if they are feeling unwell.
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Published: Mon, 15/04/2019 07:00
Signups are now open for 30 Days Wild 2019! 30 Days Wild is a yearly challenge from the Wildlife Trusts to do one ‘random act of wildness’ every day in June. This could be anything from listening to birdsong while you have your morning coffee to planting wildflowers in your garden or window-box.
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Published: Fri, 12/04/2019 11:52
Autism research has been used to set up the first free employment profiling service to help more people on the autistic spectrum find meaningful work.
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Published: Fri, 12/04/2019 11:27
Hampshire Constabulary and Thames Valley Police’s Joint Operations Roads Policing Unit will be the first unit in the country to utilise new technology to help reduce the amount of people using their mobile phones whilst driving.
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Published: Wed, 10/04/2019 17:42
£4500 was raised on Saturday for Prostate Cancer UK as Portsmouth's very own Diva took to the stage once more.
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Published: Tue, 09/04/2019 20:39
The Easter bank holiday is just around the corner and people are being urged to consider if they have enough medicine to last.
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Published: Tue, 09/04/2019 18:15
Drivers coming into Portsmouth on the M275 will see a new 40mph speed limit introduced from tomorrow [Wednesday 10 April].
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Published: Mon, 08/04/2019 19:01
Havant Borough Council has warned residents to be wary of scammers offering to change their Council Tax banding.
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Gunwharf Quays has announced a host of family friendly activities and ideas for parents and children to enjoy over the Easter break.
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With less than one month to go until ‘Portsmouth Comic Con - International Festival of Comics’ returns to Portsmouth Guildhall and to mark the reopening of ‘The Drop’ attraction for the summer season, Emirates Spinnaker Tower yesterday saw the largest number of caped crusaders to take the plunge.
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Published: Sun, 07/04/2019 18:41
St. Margaret's Church is planning to set up a bicycle loaning scheme through Portsmouth.
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Eastney’s Coffee Cup will be installing a defibrillator in case anyone has a heart attack whilst out.
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Published: Fri, 05/04/2019 16:46
Professor Deborah Sugg Ryan from the University of Portsmouth is to star in the second series of the popular BBC factual series A House Through Time
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Published: Fri, 05/04/2019 16:42
Children from Big Discoveries Nursery were delighted to officially open a newly refurbished play area at Portchester Park.
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Published: Fri, 05/04/2019 16:12
The Bodleian library is lending Portsmouth Museum a 14th century copy of the charter granted by Richard I in 1194 to celebrate its 825th anniversary. The Portsmouth Charter will be on display at Portsmouth Museum from 19th April 2019 to 19th July
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Portsmouth Historic Dockyard today came alive with sounds of cannon fire, clashes of swords and shouts of “yo ho ho” and “walk the plank” as a raucous band of pirates descended to mark the opening of the site’s new Horrible Histories® Pirates exhibition.
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Published: Thu, 04/04/2019 16:43
One of Portsmouth’s oldest buildings and one of its newest small businesses are teaming up for a Rum Festival in Portsmouth Cathedral on the evening of May 11th.
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Published: Wed, 03/04/2019 20:33
The John Pounds Centre in Portsmouth could be in with a chance of £48,000 worth of funding as they have been shortlisted in the People's Project.
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Published: Wed, 03/04/2019 17:51
Churchgoers are looking to put smiles on children’s faces this Easter as Portsmouth Cathedral is collecting donated Easter eggs for disadvantaged children.
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Published: Mon, 01/04/2019 22:10
To mark World Autism Week 2019, Landsec-owned Gunwharf Quays has announced that it will take significant steps over the next twelve months to become autism-friendly, with the aim of delivering a more inclusive retail experience.
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Published: Mon, 01/04/2019 17:21
There are less than two weeks left to register to vote for the local elections. The election on Thursday 2 May is your opportunity to make your voice heard and have a say on who represents you on issues that directly affect day-to-day life here in Portsmouth.
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The world’s toughest street food competition is set to return to Portsmouth on 25th – 27th May. The southern heats of the British Street Food Awards supported by Hellmann’s will once again take place in Gunwharf Quays, offering visitors the opportunity to sample some of the very best street food from across the region.
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Published: Wed, 27/03/2019 19:53
An awards scheme which recognises the bond between human and animals was launched in Portsmouth last week.
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Published: Wed, 27/03/2019 19:26
A much loved family business is closing its doors on Saturday 30th March after nearly 96 years in Portsmouth.
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Published: Wed, 27/03/2019 18:35
Lidl has announced that it is rolling out its ‘Too Good To Waste’ fruit and vegetable boxes* across all of its stores in England, Scotland and Wales, following a successful, industry-first trial.
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Published: Wed, 27/03/2019 17:37
A Healthy Living event that took place on Sunday at The Village Hotel Portsmouth raised more than £450.00 for The Real Junk Food Project.
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Published: Tue, 26/03/2019 20:13
A new waste collection scheme which was introduced in Portsmouth at the end of last year has proven successful at reducing waste and increasing recycling rates.
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Published: Tue, 26/03/2019 20:10
A new carton recycling bank has been installed at Morrison's in Anchorage Park.
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Published: Tue, 26/03/2019 20:06
Disabled bus pass holders in Portsmouth will get free journeys all day from 28 April.
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Published: Mon, 25/03/2019 16:45
With less than 75 days to go to D-Day 75 - here's a roundup of all the activities happening in the city to mark this significant anniversary.
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Published: Fri, 22/03/2019 21:02
Portsmouth is proposing to become a "sister city" with Sylhet in Bangladesh, as a way of boosting business, educational and cultural links between the two communities, and celebrating their ties.
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Published: Fri, 22/03/2019 20:49
A new plastic bottle top recycling scheme has been announced by Portsmouth City Council to encourage recycling in a fun, competitive way in schools.
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Published: Fri, 22/03/2019 20:42
To improve energy efficiency and reduce the city’s carbon footprint a solar PV installation has been mounted on Portsmouth Gymnastics Centre’s rooftop.
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Published: Fri, 22/03/2019 20:31
HIVE Portsmouth, a collective of statutory, voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations working to develop a happier, healthier and more connected city, has begun its latest Project Bridge on childhood obesity. Project Bridge is the name given to an independently facilitated project which brings together a variety of partners to work o
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Published: Fri, 22/03/2019 20:21
Organisers of D-Day 75 in Fareham have announced some high-flying headline acts for a weekend event to commemorate the special anniversary.
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Published: Wed, 20/03/2019 17:19
Portsmouth shopping centres could be set for a multi-million pound boost to transform their fortunes.
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Published: Wed, 20/03/2019 17:12
Andrew Simpson Watersports Centre in Langstone is undergoing a £319,000 council funded refurbishment.
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Published: Tue, 19/03/2019 18:52
Portsmouth City Council has worked with local businesses and organisations to add six more public access defibrillators to the city. If one of these is used alongside CPR when someone goes into sudden cardiac arrest it dramatically increases the chance of being able to save the person's life.
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Published: Mon, 18/03/2019 20:20
D-Day veterans are being asked to come along to a special commemorative event so people can thank them for their brave actions.
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Published: Mon, 18/03/2019 19:12
A new service in Portsmouth is helping people to find new ways of improving their sense of wellbeing – from booking Tai Chi classes, to helping people restore routine into their daily lives.
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Published: Sun, 17/03/2019 19:42
Many children chose to turnip for a cookery showdown today, Friday 15 March as part of a nationwide campaign to encourage children to eat more vegetables.
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Published: Wed, 13/03/2019 18:17
This year, for the first time, Cancer Research UK is inviting everyone in the area – women, men and children - to join the Race for Life.
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Published: Wed, 13/03/2019 17:34
Phase two of plans to streamline phlebotomy (blood taking) services across part of Hampshire will be introduced soon.
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Published: Tue, 12/03/2019 17:07
The erosion at West Beach, South Hayling, is a result of the recent strong winds and heavy rain and has resulted in steep ‘cliffing’ along the back of the beach.
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Published: Tue, 12/03/2019 17:02
Gosport’s Neighbourhood Policing Team is carrying out patrols and speaking to teenagers following reports of anti-social behaviour that we believe are related to the use of BB guns in public places.
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Published: Tue, 12/03/2019 10:04
Green fingered residents are being urged to come along to the special launch event of this year’s Fareham In Bloom competition.
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Published: Tue, 12/03/2019 07:00
A sight charity in Hampshire has been awarded nearly £10,000 by the National Lottery to set up more groups for visually impaired people to help them become more active and meet other people living with sight Loss in their local area.
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Published: Mon, 11/03/2019 19:39
Plans to improve the public open space at the entrance to the city centre war memorial and Victoria Park will be on show at the Guildhall and at Portsmouth and Southsea railway station next week.
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Published: Mon, 11/03/2019 19:32
Ivette Guell, 28, a student at Portsmouth University quit smoking with support from the Wellbeing Service and is encouraging others to join her for No Smoking Day, Wednesday 13 March.
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Published: Mon, 11/03/2019 19:20
Volunteer needed to support local charity
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Published: Sun, 10/03/2019 21:14
A chance for dads to have a kickabout is starting in Portsmouth.
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Published: Fri, 08/03/2019 16:31
Portsmouth City Council has begun the installation of the first electric vehicle charge points in residential areas.
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Published: Thu, 07/03/2019 16:28
Cyclists in Portsmouth will soon see an improved cycle route along parts of the A2047, as Portsmouth City Council continues its work to make cycling safer in the city.
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Published: Thu, 07/03/2019 13:08
The pedestrian and cycle bridge over Forton Lake, Gosport, will be closed for repairs from 1 April to about 26 April.
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The skate park at Lee-on-the-Solent is set to re-open on Friday [8 March] in a new location.
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Published: Wed, 06/03/2019 17:15
The authority applied to MHCLG's Social Sector ACM Cladding Remediation Fund for the cost of removing the cladding following the Grenfell tragedy.
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Published: Wed, 06/03/2019 17:12
Kids in Buckland are being kept safe from street violence through charity run dance lessons.
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Published: Tue, 05/03/2019 22:17
Portsmouth City Council's Housing decision meeting will receive a report next Tuesday 12 March, which explores options on how to help those on low incomes find affordable and sustainable housing.
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Published: Tue, 05/03/2019 22:14
People crossing the Solent with Wightlink are learning more about life beneath the waves this spring and summer, thanks to Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.
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Published: Sun, 03/03/2019 19:14
Fans of the World Naked Bike Ride will have to travel further afield this year as the event will not be taking place in Portsmouth.
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Published: Thu, 28/02/2019 22:29
A food waste collection trial will take place in Portsmouth after it was given the go ahead by Councillor Ashmore at Portsmouth City Council's Environment and Community Safety decision meeting today.
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Published: Thu, 28/02/2019 22:24
The Jolly Sailor has a fantastic line up of live music most weekends which includes bands, tribute acts and solo artists.
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Published: Thu, 28/02/2019 22:10
The Good Neighbours Network hosted their first event in Paulsgrove.
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Published: Thu, 28/02/2019 09:00
Victorious Festival (23-25 August ’19) – the UK’s biggest metropolitan festival – has announced the enigmatic New Order as the fourth and final headliner at this years’ festival.
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Published: Wed, 27/02/2019 21:53
Award-winning holiday park Bunn Leisure is launching a major recruitment drive with an open day on Saturday, March 2.
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Published: Wed, 27/02/2019 21:41
A young woman has launched an appeal to find her lost locket.
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Published: Wed, 27/02/2019 19:17
Portsmouth’s leading independent opticians, Anne Gill Eyecare, is celebrating its sixth anniversary with the announcement of investment in ground-breaking technology that will be used to identify potential eyesight problems at their earliest stages.
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Published: Wed, 27/02/2019 18:39
Portsmouth City Council is looking for reliable people who are great with children, to help keep the young people safe when crossing the city's roads.
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Published: Wed, 27/02/2019 18:36
The number of antibiotics being prescribed in the Portsmouth and south east Hampshire area is falling thanks to better awareness about when to use them.
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Published: Wed, 27/02/2019 17:15
A charity that helps wounded, injured and sick veterans move back into work is urging shoppers in south Hampshire to support it through the Tesco Bags of Help initiative.
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Published: Tue, 26/02/2019 18:05
Portsmouth City Council is planning to honour around 1,500 service personnel who died during the First World War but whose names do not appear on the city's war memorial.
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Published: Tue, 26/02/2019 17:49
William ‘Will’ Simpson, the lead storyboard artist behind medieval fantasy epic Game of Thrones is the latest name to be announced in a stellar line-up for this year’s Portsmouth Comic Con – International Festival of Comics on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th May at Portsmouth Guildhall.
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Published: Mon, 25/02/2019 18:57
A Milton shop plans to put its expertise to good use helping to prepare a vegetarian meal for the vulnerable.
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Published: Fri, 22/02/2019 21:02
A food waste collection trial with up to 8,000 households in Portsmouth could get the go ahead next week as the proposal goes to the council's Environment and Community Safety decision meeting on 28 February 2019.
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Published: Fri, 22/02/2019 11:54
Around 165 cyclists have been stopped and reminded about the importance of being visible when cycling after dark in a joint operation between Portsmouth City Council and the Police.
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Published: Fri, 22/02/2019 11:44
Bedhampton Community Centre celebrated their official launch with a free open day for the community on Monday 18th February.
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Published: Tue, 19/02/2019 17:24
Resurfacing work is being carried out on the main route to and from Hayling Island from the 28th February.
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Published: Tue, 19/02/2019 12:37
A fly-tipper who dumped bags of rubbish in the street has been hit with a £1,000 fine in court.
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Published: Mon, 18/02/2019 10:41
With a variety of activities and events to suit all ages and interests, children and parents are guaranteed to have an amazing half term on the Isle of Wight.
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Published: Fri, 15/02/2019 22:02
Three care workers have been fined hundreds of pounds each after misusing blue disabled parking badges.
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Published: Fri, 15/02/2019 12:16
Children from primary and secondary schools in Portsmouth are being offered free places at a half term holiday camp with breakfast and lunch provided, from 18 - 22 February at the John Pounds Centre. The older students will be helping to run a series of games and activities for the younger ones, while training for the nationally accredited Active L
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Published: Fri, 15/02/2019 12:15
A proposal for a £6.6m development plan to expand supported housing is being proposed by Portsmouth City Council.
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Published: Tue, 12/02/2019 17:22
Night time road closures are planned for Anglesea Road this month, when work on the new pedestrian crossing on Anglesea Road continues.
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Published: Tue, 12/02/2019 17:08
Starting this week, public events are being held for two new public consultations where you can help us shape the future of the seafront.
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Published: Tue, 12/02/2019 07:29
Seven schools from across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight competed in last night's Rock Challenge with a brilliant Premier Showcase from Purbrook Park School who are last year's winners.
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Published: Mon, 11/02/2019 21:04
An event to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings is now planned to be a two-day event to reflect the importance of Daedalus in this historic event.
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Published: Mon, 11/02/2019 17:48
Portsmouth City Council will start work on a brand new crossing for pedestrians and cyclists on Fawcett Road this month.
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Published: Mon, 11/02/2019 17:46
Portsmouth is set to have extra wardens patrolling the city, after funding for eight more was approved.
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Published: Sun, 10/02/2019 19:16
Nominations are now open for the Animal Star Awards where the bond between animals and humans will be recognised.
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Published: Sat, 09/02/2019 11:51
Portsmouth City Council is asking anyone with an older persons' bus pass to get in touch if their circumstances have changed, before their pass needs renewing.
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Published: Fri, 08/02/2019 14:27
Thirty-three Hampshire schools will be taking part in Rock Challenge® at Portsmouth Guildhall this year.
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Published: Wed, 06/02/2019 19:27
A new vision has been drawn up for Solent Airport at Daedalus by Fareham Borough Council and residents are being asked for their views on the plans.
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Published: Wed, 06/02/2019 18:58
Over 300 eager locals popped down for the opening of the new M&S Food Hall at Gosport today.
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Published: Wed, 06/02/2019 17:41
Plans to prevent unauthorised vehicles getting on to green spaces in the city are to be considered by councillors.
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Published: Mon, 04/02/2019 20:33
Developers propose to convert what was Mr. Pickwick Public House into a four storey residential block of flats.
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Published: Fri, 01/02/2019 14:51
Terry John Parkes of Deerhurst Crescent, Paulsgrove, has been jailed for 32 months at Portsmouth Crown Court today (Friday 1 February) after pleading guilty to assaulting a 62-year-old woman.
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Published: Fri, 01/02/2019 13:31
The snow starts gently swirling outside the church as the first homeless man comes in from the cold.
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Published: Fri, 01/02/2019 11:46
Portsmouth City Council and the University of Portsmouth Dental Academy have worked with families in the city to develop an animated film encouraging young children to look after their teeth.
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Published: Fri, 01/02/2019 11:37
Portsmouth City Council tells motorists 'Cough, cough. Engine off' in a new anti-idling campaign.
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Published: Thu, 31/01/2019 17:18
Horizon Leisure Centre’s mission is to ‘Make life better’ for customers and the local community and whilst they are mostly known for all things fitness, they understand the little ones need to be ‘looked after’ too, which in turn will help to make Mummy and Daddy’s life that little bit less stressful and a whole lot better!
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Published: Thu, 31/01/2019 17:14
Portsmouth City Council is proposing to invest £102,000 in Southsea splash pool to make the popular facility viable for at least the next five years.
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Published: Thu, 31/01/2019 17:07
Lizzy Yarnold, Britain’s most decorated Winter Olympian, joined a group of runners from the past, present and future of the Simplyhealth Great South Run to kick off the event’s 30th anniversary.
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Published: Wed, 30/01/2019 21:46
Specialist property investment and development advisory firm Delancey could partner with Portsmouth City Council to reinvigorate and breathe long-awaited new life into Portsmouth city centre.
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Published: Wed, 30/01/2019 20:46
The Royal School of Needlework (RSN) is collaborating with The D-Day Story in Portsmouth to teach a series of classes inspired by the 272 foot ‘Overlord Embroidery’ at the museum.
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Published: Wed, 30/01/2019 20:36
Families travelling to the Isle of Wight can look forward to Kids Go Free offers throughout the year, with Wightlink's recent announcement that they will be offering Kids Go Free in all school holidays in 2019.* Under 5s always travel free with Wightlink but when the schools break up, families can take up to two children aged 5-15 for free with eve
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A 17-year-old boy from Gosport, who admitted the murder of 29-year-old Michael Deary in Fareham, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison.
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Published: Mon, 28/01/2019 19:36
Former students from a Waterlooville school are being asked to go back to the classroom to inspire current students to career confidence and academic success.
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Published: Mon, 28/01/2019 19:23
Portsmouth City Council is proposing to increase the Park and Ride's capacity by a thousand spaces.
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Published: Mon, 28/01/2019 19:01
Portsmouth City Council has contacted local businesses to encourage them to engage with the armed forces community.
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Published: Mon, 28/01/2019 18:46
Southsea library, located on Palmerston Road, has put out an advert in the hope of finding someone to offer their services.
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Published: Fri, 25/01/2019 20:55
Raise funds for the Wessex Cancer Trust at a ladies night on Friday 22nd February at hte Blue Lagoon in Hilsea.
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Published: Fri, 25/01/2019 13:30
Portsmouth BookFest starts Wednesday 13 February with three weeks of events.
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Published: Fri, 25/01/2019 12:56
A fundraiser for a girl Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy is taking place on Friday 1st February.
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Published: Fri, 25/01/2019 12:02
Members of a charity that helps people with visual impairements have continued to enjoy their weekly workout session in Fratton.
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Published: Thu, 24/01/2019 17:02
Views of the newly lit city centre war memorial have been opened up after Portsmouth City Council knocked down the empty Drift in the City building.
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Published: Thu, 24/01/2019 16:47
Portsmouth City Council is proposing to invest £114,000 in a food waste collection trial with up to 8,000 households across the city.
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Published: Wed, 23/01/2019 17:25
Students in Halls of Residence may not be eligible for a parking permit from September.
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Published: Wed, 23/01/2019 17:16
From Wednesday 23 January, the traffic lights on Rudmore roundabout will not operate between the hours of 10pm and 6am to improve the flow of traffic at night time.
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Published: Tue, 22/01/2019 19:20
Portsmouth City Council is proposing to invest £1.6 million pounds in essential maintenance projects to improve the condition of five schools in the city.
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Published: Tue, 22/01/2019 19:13
Portsmouth's first ‘Boris bike’ scheme could be hosted in a refurbished church building.
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Published: Tue, 22/01/2019 17:46
Portsmouth Water is planting hundreds of trees and hedgerow plants to create valuable new wildlife habitat on its grassland at Havant Thicket.
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Published: Fri, 18/01/2019 12:59
The Christmas drink and drug driving campaign Operation Holly, arrested 666 impaired drivers across Hampshire and the Thames Valley throughout the month of December (1st December - 1st January 2018).
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Published: Fri, 18/01/2019 11:55
Three Portsmouth bus services started operating last week, thanks to funding from Portsmouth City Council. Working in partnership with First Solent, the routes cover services in Old Portsmouth and Tipner that were withdrawn in September last year due to lack of demand. A new Sunday 13/14 service was also introduced.
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Published: Thu, 17/01/2019 17:00
Portsmouth City Council are holding a New Year drop-in event for those thinking about adopting a child or becoming a foster carer, inviting them to find out more on Saturday 26th January, 10am - 1pm at the Holiday Inn Express in Farlington, PO6 1UN.
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Published: Wed, 16/01/2019 17:24
GoodGym Portsmouth, a group of runners who get fit by doing good, are celebrating after completing almost 500 good deeds by 87 individual runners in 2018.
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Published: Wed, 16/01/2019 17:14
Events to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy and Portsmouth, including the charter of a special ship, have been announced today by the Ministry of Defence, The Royal British Legion and Portsmouth City Council.
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Published: Tue, 15/01/2019 18:31
Park Road in Portsmouth will be closed for four nights next week when work to improve the junction of Anglesea Road and Park Road continues.
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Published: Tue, 15/01/2019 14:35
A free bulky waste collection service for those on the lowest incomes in Portsmouth could be introduced from April.
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Published: Mon, 14/01/2019 19:34
Barton’s Green changing pavilion in Havant has been transformed after work to fully refurbish the facility was unveiled – enabling an extra 240 players to lace up their boots.
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Published: Mon, 14/01/2019 11:14
Portsmouth City Council's cabinet member for community safety has asked the police to increase the number of beat officers in Portsmouth.
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Published: Sat, 12/01/2019 17:25
Local charity, Portsmouth Hospitals Charity based at Queen Alexandra Hospital is calling on residents from Portsmouth and the surrounding areas to help with donated stock for their charity shop.
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Published: Fri, 11/01/2019 13:25
Police are appealing for information after three men entered McColls on Hunts Pond Road in Fareham on Sunday 6 January just before closing time.
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Officers are issuing advice to members of the community following a spate of thefts of vehicles.
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Published: Wed, 09/01/2019 18:47
Signage has been unveiled at Landport playpark asking people not to smoke or vape there. This is the first park in Portsmouth to go smoke free.
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Published: Wed, 09/01/2019 11:52
Portsdown Group Practice have become an accredited Learning Disability (LD) Friendly Practice, one of only a handful of GP Practices in the City to gain this accolade.
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Published: Thu, 03/01/2019 17:58
Portsmouth City Council and its contractor Colas have said that they are fully prepared should severe winter weather hits the city.
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Aspex has announced that artist Maggie Roberts is the recipient of the EMERGENCY 2017 prize.
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Published: Wed, 10/01/2018 10:41
An outline planning application to develop land to the east of Down End Road in Portchester has been submitted to Fareham Borough Council.
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Published: Tue, 09/01/2018 13:46
Bookfest is taking place in Portsmouth for the eighth year running.
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Published: Mon, 08/01/2018 16:50
A local family have recently handed over a generous donation of £1500 on behalf of the Taverners Masonic Lodge to the Children’s Bubbles Fund at Queen Alexandra Hospital in Cosham.
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Over 300 people came together to help clean up Southsea Beach on Saturday 6th January.
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A 48 year-old man has been sentenced to thirty-two months in prison at Portsmouth Crown Court after admitting a burglary at a house on St Thomas’ Road in Gosport in November 2017.
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This year EBP South is encouraging people to be different by making their New Year’s resolution about giving back.
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