The party shop on the corner of Arundel and Slindon Street closed its doors for the final time in 2019.
It had called the spot home for 95 years and many residents have fond memories of the store.
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We decided to dive into The News archives to find old pictures of U-Need-Us.
So here are throwback photos from the shop over the years.
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Steve Searle and Sarah Wellham hold a Portsmouth scarf outside U-Need-Us in May 2010 ahead of the FA Cup final which Pompey played in. Picture: Ian Hargreaves (101530-1) Photo: Ian Hargreaves

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Stephen Searle, manager of the U-Need-Us in 2005. Picture: Michael Scaddan Photo: Michael Scaddan



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U-Need-Us staff members (l-r) sisters Karen Knipe and Tracey Knipe get the street party started outside the store in February 2011. Picture: Allan Hutchings (110573-296) Photo: Allan Hutchings

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U-Need-Us staff (l-r) Allison Brookes (correct), Karen Knipe, Tracey Knipe and Steve Searle get the street party started outside the store in February 2011. Picture: Allan Hutchings (110573-278) Photo: Allan Hutchings

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U-Need-Us staff (l-r) Tracey Knipe and Steve Searle help get the street party started outside the store in February 2011. Picture: Allan Hutchings (110573-233) Photo: Allan Hutchings

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Stephen Searle, manager of the U-Need-Us in 2005. Picture: Michael Scaddan Photo: Michael Scaddan



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U-Need-Us staff members (l-r) sisters Karen Knipe and Tracey Knipe get the street party started outside the store in February 2011. Picture: Allan Hutchings (110573-296) Photo: Allan Hutchings