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Horse freed from box after roll down M27 embankment

A HORSE was trapped at the bottom of an embankment at the edge of the M27, after the horse box it was travelling came off the road.

CLOSED Traffic is being diverted away from Copnor Bridge.  Picture: Paul Jacobs

Gas leak sparks evacuation of Portsmouth homes

ABOUT 60 homes have been evacuated due to a gas leak.

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Fareham Borough councillor quits after failing to attend meetings

A PORTCHESTER councillor has quit Fareham Borough Council after he failed to attend any council meetings in the last six months.

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EMERGENCY Firefighters on scene at European Metal Recycling in Dundas Spur, Portsmouth.

Fire hits metal recycling centre in Portsmouth

AROUND 800 tonnes of scrap metal was set on fire at a metal recycling centre in Portsmouth.

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LIFT OFF The Spinnaker Tower

Broken Spinnaker Tower lift set to be finally removed later this year

PORTSMOUTH City Council plans to finally remove the troubled external lift on the Spinnaker Tower.

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Sport rss

AUDIO Pompey Talk from The News

Pompey Talk: Hull City (H) video

In Pompey Talk, The News’ exclusive football programme: The panel discuss this weekend’s match against Hull City.

Pompey administrator Andrew Andronikou

Jewell brands Pompey dealings a ‘nightmare’

Paul Jewell has lifted the lid on the ‘nightmare’ of dealing with Pompey on transfer deadline day.

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GET INVOLVED Stephen Henderson, David Norris and Jamie Ashdown, holding the Pack the Park poster.  Picture: Sarah Standing (120385-9657)

Pompey star calls on fans to Pack the Park for Hull City match

POMPEY star Stephen Henderson has issued a resounding message to fans: Pack the Park tomorrow.

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ON TRIAL Harry Redknapp

Redknapp has ‘back to the wall’

Jurors hearing Harry Redknapp’s tax evasion trial were warned today to ‘keep their eyes on the ball’ when they consider their verdicts.

LETTER Mike Hancock MP

MP asks Prime Minister for details on help for the club

THE Prime Minister David Cameron has been asked to give further details on how he plans to help resolve Pompey’s off-field problems.

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Lifestyle rss

Colourful celebration of Chinese New Year

Dancing Chinese lions at Gunwharf

This year is the Year of the Dragon, representing good fortune and intense power.

View the costumes from TV show The Tudors

Television costumes on display at museum

Call into the Mary Rose Museum and you’ll bump into some TV stars.

Shipping information for Saturday, February 4, 2012

The latest movements for the ports of Portsmouth and Southampton.

Listen to Phils advice and you could soon be moving into a new home

Property guru offers great moving advice

If you are looking for tips and advice on how to move home, then information from one of TV’s most recognisable faces in the property scene is very welcomed.

Dorian Gonsalves sees a bright future ahead for renting

Rental market set to remain strong as demand increases

THIS year could be the year in which property renting becomes the new owning, according to one of the UK’s largest letting expert Belvoir.

Community rss

Front page of The Evening News from February 26, 1949

The day when 51,385 fans crowded into Fratton Park

No matter how many fans pack Fratton Park tomorrow one thing’s certain, the gate will not come anywhere near the number who squeezed into the Blues’ home nearly 63 years ago.

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Pompey captain Reg Flewin with the championship trophy at Fratton Park at the end of the 1948-49 season, alongside club president Field Marshal Montgomery

Championship victory

But it was not all heartbreak that year for Pompey and their legions of fans.

Brush with the law

George Holdron’s linen drapery shop in Commercial Road was one of the best-appointed businesses in Portsmouth, situated at the junction with Arundel Street.

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WCDI nominee Nicola Laing 42 who volunteers at The Kings Theatre

Picture: Paul Jacobs (120377-1)

Busy Nicola still finds time to be Kings volunteer

After Nicola Laing was struck by a lorry and left with a broken ankle and ruptured cartilage in her foot, she was determined not to let it affect her life.

Vera Peek and Grace Alton reunited with the bureau, the only relic to survive the fire in Brighton Street in 1927

Sisters are reunited with bureau that escaped fire

Two sisters who survived a devastating fire at their family home in 1927 have been reunited with the only item in the house to escape the flames – a small desk bureau.

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