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Politicians fear Southampton could be next after Portsmouth migrant arrival
22+ hour, 11+ min ago (714+ words) Senior councillors have voiced worries migrants crossing the English Channel from France could be brought ashore in Southampton. The concern was raised after 120 migrants arrived on a single dinghy along the coast in Portsmouth on Sunday. Labour policing minister Sarah…...
Where to vote in Winchester in May's Hampshire County Council elections
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (131+ words) With the May 7 county council elections just around the corner, anyone who is eligible and registered should have received their polling card by now. Winchester is split into seven wards, each represented by one councillor at Hampshire County Council. The…...
Pub hit with 1 out of 5 food hygiene score as kitchen used for personal use
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (424+ words) A pub has been handed the second worst food hygiene score after its latest review. The Ship and Castle in Rudmore Road in Portsmouth was handed the one out of five rating following an inspection on March 10. The report found…...
Hampshire city named as the UK city with fewest number of potholes
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (178+ words) A Hampshire city has been named as the place with the fewest potholes in the UK. Portsmouth topped the list with just 223 reported potholes per 100km of road between 2021 and 2025. This is according to data published by Blackcircles.com following FOI…...
Major waterfront shopping centre could see £45m upgrade
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (338+ words) A major revamp could reshape one of Hampshire's best-known waterfront destinations. Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth has unveiled plans for a transformation of its harbour-facing waterfront as part of a wider £45 million investment in the site. The announcement comes as the…...
Council tax is set to rise under new proposals
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (335+ words) Council tax is set to rise under new budget proposals. Portsmouth City Council has announced savings of £3 million and a 4.99 per cent council tax increase for the next three years as part of its draft budget for 2026/27. The leader of…...
Ninth teenager arrested after 50-year-old stabbed
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (292+ words) A ninth person has been arrested after a man was left with life-changing injuries following a stabbing. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police issued an update following the attack at the junction between Fyning Road and Charles Street in Portsmouth....
What really lies behind Winchester's 'super sparkly Christmas"
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (708+ words) Kingsgate becomes almost Dickensian at Christmastime (Image: Andrew S Brown) Holly Bobbins (Image: Holly Bobbins) Do you wish it could be Christmas every day? It is for Sarah Davies, Winchester Business Improvement District (BID) Manager. ‘People think we start planning…...
Developer to buy Hampshire County Council offices
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (248+ words) Hampshire County Council has approved the sale of its offices to a developer. The authority will now sell off its Monarch Way offices in Winchester to Alfred Homes. The company’s offer was described in a council report as providing the…...
Former Pompey O'Neil new favourite to become Saints boss after pundit's claim
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (451+ words) ODDS on former Portsmouth ace Gary O'Neil to become the new Saints manager have shortened to 11/10 after comments made by Charlie Austin. O'Neil, 42, has managed both AFC Bournemouth and Wolves to survival in the Premier League but has been out…...