Portsmouth’s New Theatre Royal have launched a new fundraising campaign as part of this year’s Big Give Christmas Challenge match-funding drive.
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Portsmouth Historic Dockyard’s Mary Rose Museum has been awarded a coveted Silver in the Large Visitor Attraction of the Year category at the Beautiful South Awards 2016.
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Following a stunning final day performance in the final round of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series (ACWS) Japan, Landrover BAR have became 2015-2016 ACWS Champions. They did it with a race to spare, creating a sufficient buffer that they could focus on winning the event in the final race.
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Santa Claus is coming to town, and there are lots of opportunities to meet him in Portsmouth, and plenty of ways to get into the festive spirit, whether it’s musicals at the New Theatre Royal, huge shopping discounts at Gunwharf Quays, or epic runs along the seafront! Here are five ways to get into the festive throes.
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Community interest company Project Compass, Dutch architecture network Architectuur Lokaal, and the University of Portsmouth School of Architecture are collectively promoting a design research competition to help reinforce Portsmouth’s coastal defences, and future-proof them against climate changed-induced rises in sea levels.
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The Victorian Festival of Christmas returns to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard for its 17th year between Friday 25th and Sunday 27th November, welcoming 35,000 visitors over a three-day period.
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After 34 races in eight different events across six different countries, there’s just one final round and six more races to go in the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series (ACWS) from Friday 18th through Sunday 20th November. Land Rover BAR are heading to Fukuoka in Japan, with plenty at stake.
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Newly-published results of a study conducted at Queen Alexandra Hospital looking at differences in alcohol misuse between veterans and the general public show more needs to be done earlier to help veterans with drinking problems.
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Royal Navy bomb disposal experts have destroyed a 500lbs German bomb found in P{ortsmouth Harbour.
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Intergenerational youth-driven Heritage Lottery-funded project Provincial Punk in Pompey, run by the Portsmouth Cultural Trust, culminates in a much-anticipated live gig at Portsmouth Guildhall on Thursday 17th November.
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A sizeable Royal Navy contingent from shore establishments across southern Hampshire took part in the annual Service of Remembrance in Portsmouth on Sunday 13th November.
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An escape to the Isle of Wight without the little ones. You’ve earned it. From rejuvenating spa hotels to quirky wood cabins, there are plenty of places to stay across the island, never more than a short journey from the rolling countryside, lively town sprawls, and immersive history.Here are our top five picks for hotels on the Isle of Wight for your next relaxing break.
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Portsmouth and Southsea’s small business scene has boomed over the past decade. With a rise in startup ventures comes increased demand for business support, advice, and networking opportunities, so it’s a good thing enterprises like the University of Portsmouth, Innovation Space, and Entrepreneurs Unite work around the clock to fulfil that demand.
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Portsmouth’s leisure facilities are set for more than £1million of investment and improvements after Portsmouth City Council awarded BH Live a 10-year contract to manage six venues in the city.
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Gunwharf Quays have announced two top British acts to perform at its fireworks display on Thursday 10th November. Popular girl band M.O. and renowned vocalist JP Cooper are set to wow crowds with two special performances in the lead up to the annual spectacular fireworks display.
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Play Dead Gallery and Studio throws wide it’s doors to welcome the community to an exclusive debut solo collection, titled Nothing Is Lost, by renowned Southsea artist, Midge.
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It’s that time of the year again! Heads craned to skies filled with colour, sparklers fizzing away in our hands, letting the festive feelings set in. Here’s a list of our top five picks for fireworks and bonfire night events in Portsmouth, Southsea, and wider Hampshire!
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Local artist Karl Rudziak, known for his affecting portraiture work, is running two painting demonstrations at The Kings Theatre in Albert Road in December 2016.
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Whether the October half-term brings rain or sunshine to Portsmouth, Gunwharf Quays are promising fun and entertainment for the whole family, from shopping and dining to bowling and rib rides.Here’s a list of six things to enjoy at the premium retail outlet shopping centre over the coming week:
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A celebratory event was held at the University of Portsmouth last week for a student who won silver at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio.
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