The D-Day Story, the only museum in the UK dedicated to the Allied Invasion of June 1944, opens on Friday 30th March following a £5million transformation, bringing the D-Day Museum and the stories and legacies it contained into the next generation.
Read MoreFinal Straw Solent is an exciting new movement in Hampshire encouraging local businesses to stop offering out single-use plastic straws to customers. It’s headed by Bianca Carr from Emsworth, who arranges beach cleans under the Final Straw umbrella.
Read MoreWightlink welcomed island MP Bob Seely as part of English Tourism Week.
Read MoreOne year and 8,919 packets of life-saving food later, Feed Hot Dog Co. — a local favourite at the Love Southsea Markets — has switched from a portable cart to a brick-and-mortar kitchen: the newly-named Need Street Food.
Read MoreBeach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson, English electronic punk music duo Sleaford Mods, and West Yorkshire-hailing indie rockers The Cribs are among the latest additions to Victorious Festival 2018’s already stellar lineup, joining the likes of The Prodigy, Paul Weller, The Libertines, and Kaiser Chiefs.
Read MoreAfrican Women’s Forum (AWF) Portsmouth are celebrating the centenary of Nelson Mandela’s birth by revisiting the values enacted by the revolutionary political leader during his life and time as President of South Africa, through their ‘Mandela 100’ project and programme of events.
Read MoreWe’ve shot landscapes. We’ve shot long exposures. We’ve shot aerial drone images. But today, while scrolling through Instagram, we stumbled upon Reuben Wu, a photographer and filmmaker who rolls all three concepts into something truly unprecedented: his Lux Noctis project.
Read MoreHMS Queen Elizabeth has arrived back in Portsmouth following successful First of Class rotary wing trials in the Atlantic.
Read MoreWhether you’re looking for delicious food, the best local music, family fun, shopping opportunities, or hilarious comedians, there’s something for absolutely everyone.
Read MoreThe D-Day Story, the only museum in the UK dedicated to the Allied Invasion in June 1944, is opening in time for Easter. It follows a £5million transformation undertaken ahead of the 75th anniversary of D-Day in 2019.
Read MoreOrganisers of the popular VW event Beach Buggin', that takes place annually on Southsea Common, have confirmed that the event will not be taking place.
Read MoreCountless restaurants at Gunwharf Quays, miles of beach to picnic on, and loads of romantic events — below is a curation of highlights and ideas to help you figure out what to do this Valentine’s Day in Portsmouth and Southsea.
Read MoreThe annual Southsea Food Festival — undoubtedly one of the crowning events of Portsmouth’s yearly events calendar — returns to Palmerston Road on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th July 2018, from 10:00am to 5:00pm each day.
Read MoreGunwharf Quays Restaurant Week. Book a table at a participating restaurant between 29th January and 2nd February and you'll receive two courses for just £11.95 or less.
Read MoreWightlink staff handed out cake to everyone on the 06:47am FastCat sailing from Ryde Pier Head to Portsmouth Harbour on Wednesday 20th December to mark Brian Hull’s last day at work at the Naval Base.
Read MorePortsmouth, Southampton, and the Isle of Wight will have more control of their own financial futures, with all three councils being allowed to keep 100% of business rates collected in their areas as part of a national trial.
Read MoreHer Majesty The Queen has commissioned the UK's new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth into the Royal Navy at a ceremony in Portsmouth.
Read MoreVisitors to Gunwharf Quays on Thursday 14th December will be able to take in the festive atmosphere with a very special carol concert being held in the shopping centre.
Read MoreNo. 6 Cinema is Portsmouth’s only independent filmhouse, situated in Boathouse No. 6 of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. In December, they continue their renowned programme of the latest and greatest releases. cult classics, and fresh titles from world cinema.
Read MoreA new project to enhance Southsea seafront will take a big step forward on Monday 4th December as work begins on an impressive water feature outside Southsea Castle.
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