Here are just 10 of our favourite present ideas from outlets on your doorstep.
5. Fallen Acorn Brewing Company
Fallen Acorn Brewing Company, Gosport, strives to deliver top quality beer. Prices start at £3.20 for traditional ale up to £15-25 for 750ml specials. It also offers mixed cases and beer advent calendars, as well as fresh cask and keg beer in growlers. Free delivery to selected postcodes. Check its Instagram, @fallenacornbrew, or go to fallenacornbrewing.co. Photo: Fallen Acorn Brewing Company
6. Ridge Roastery
Ridge Roastery is a small-batch coffee company in Waterlooville. Owner Jake Burt is a caffeine connoisseur selling whole-bean coffee bags from £8. His limited-edition festive coffee launches soon so check Ridge Roastery’s shop (ridgeroastery.co.uk), reopening on December 12. Search @ridgeroastery on Instagram. Photo: Jake Burt
7. Entertainment tickets
Our entertainment sector has arguably suffered the most this year. To support it this Christmas and give a theatre, music, and art fan the perfect gift, buy them a ticket to a show in 2021. Go to kingsportsmouth.co.uk; wedgewoodrooms.co.uk; thespring.co.uk; newtheatreroyal.com; cft.org.uk; ashcroft.org.uk. Pictured is the Kings Theatre, Southsea, pantomime cast by Andrew Searle Photography/www.AndrewSearlePhotography.co.uk Photo: Andrew Searle Photography
8. Southsea Macrame
Southsea Macrame is Amie Jenrick’s eco-friendly modern macrame business. Creating bespoke Bohemian macrame – such as plant hangers, coasters and wall hangings – Amie is selling a Christmas gift box including a DIY plant hanger, with all materials and instructions, earrings and a keyring for £22.50 with free postage. Some macrame is stocked at Coastal Remedy, Marmion Road, Southsea. Go to @southsea_macrame on Instagram for more details and price list. Photo: Amie Jenrick