Southsea pub nominated in Parliament's Pub of the Year competition

By Richard Lemmer
Published 3rd Oct 2019, 12:41 BST
Wave Maiden, in Osborne Road, Portsmouth.Wave Maiden, in Osborne Road, Portsmouth.
Wave Maiden, in Osborne Road, Portsmouth.
A SOUTHSEA pub has been nominated for the Parliamentary Pub of the Year award.

Portsmouth South MP Stephen Morgan has nominated the Wave Maiden, in Osborne Road, for the annual award. 

The national awards offer all Members of Parliament the opportunity to nominate their constituency’s favourite boozer.

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The nomination follows a poll on social media, with over 280 suggestions from constituents.

The Wave Maiden topped the poll, with The Phoenix and Staggeringly Good coming second and third respectively.

Stephen Morgan said: ‘The hundreds of people that took part in this nomination process and stiff competition is a testament to the thriving pub scene we are fortunate enough to have in Portsmouth.

‘From providing a place to meet friends and socialise to offering a platform to up and coming local performer, pubs play a crucial role when it comes to community cohesion.