Blackpool

Pompey defender Jordan Williams is currently on loan at League One Blackpool. Picture: Graham Hunt/ProSportsImages

Backbone shown by Pompey man as he addresses loan club's struggles

Ten Portsmouth businesses have joined cultural organisations in supporting the City of Culture 2029 bid.

“Portsmouth will keep shining a light on its arts and culture”

Tom McIntyre's career has stalled since his Reading departure in 2024.

Former club offer ex-Pompey title-winner a precious career lifeline

Jordan Williams in action for new club Blackpool against Port Vale. Picture: Gareth Evans / Blackpool FC

Pompey boss reveals why defender left - and why he may yet come back

Pompey defender Jordan Williams
Picture: Graham Hunt/ProSportsImages

Breaking Pompey exit confirmed: Defender returns north to join L1 side

Jordan Williams (2) of Portsmouth during the EFL Sky Bet Championship match between Portsmouth and Birmingham City at Fratton Park, Portsmouth, UK on 2 May 2026.

Report: Pompey defender to join League One side as loan deal 'agreed'

Tom McIntyre joined Pompey from Reading in January 2024

Former Pompey & Charlton defender's comeback hopes dashed by L1 side

Portsmouth

Portsmouth named one of the UK’s best staycation destinations this spring

Supporters gathered in large numbers in front of the Spinnaker Tower for the launch of Portsmouth's UK City of Culture bid. Picture: Millstream Productions

Portsmouth makes longlist to be named City of Culture 2029

Portsmouth among the best UK cities for singles looking to date

Portsmouth among the best UK cities for singles looking to date

A coach service run on Sunday nights to take young men from the Forest of Dean to their sweethearts, most of whom are in domestic service in Cheltenham, in 1932

31 atmospheric photos show the UK after dark

Unite and pensioners groups will protest the government's winter fuel cuts in Guildhall Square on Friday, November 28.

Portsmouth ranked among most violent cities - behind Southampton

Seaside breaks don’t get more classic – and these Wowcher deals put the beach within reach from just £59.

Three bargain UK beach breaks from £59 on Wowcher

Former Pompey winger Sammy Silvera is enjoying his football once again

Forward excited by future after 'send him back' chants by Pompey fans

Omani Hamer has transformed her rented home into a colourful living space by painting vibrant murals on her garden fence and her fridge.

I transformed my boring grey fridge into a colourful piece of art

Johnnie Norman and his wife, Rachel

Watch: Man's romantic gesture for wife goes hilariously wrong
A husband attempted to surprise his wife with a romantic gesture during a trip, but things took a hilarious turn.
Sean Gleaves

City named among the areas with the highest number of vacant homes

Couple forced to call police after they were locked in Madame Tussauds for four hours

'I had to wee in bin': Terrified woman 'trapped' in Madame Tussauds

James Taylor at a Sandgrown Beardsmen meet up

We're pruning our facial hair ready for Oktoberfest beard championship

Why Brits love Benidorm

Rachel Ward plays the saxophone while riding a unicycle in Stanley Park

I'm a musical juggling unicyclist - it makes me feel ‘free’

Michael Appleton has signed a two-year-deal with Shrewsbury

Ex-Pompey boss lands permanent job & two-year deal despite relegation

Landlord Chris Bracegirdle rides into the Bloomfield Brewhouse on horseback for St Georges Day.

Moment patriotic landlord rides into pub and orders pint...on a HORSE

Walkinshaw drives along the tram lines.

Watch: Drunk driver drives on tram lines before hitting pedestrian

Cllr Chris Attwell, with the three winners

Stagecoach South drivers gear up for National Bus Driver of the Year competition

Purbrook Park School performing at Dance Live 2025

Purbrook Park School Wins Dance Live 2025!

Crusty the Pie football mascot

Meet beloved UK football mascots in a brand new mini-documentary
Explore the world of famous football mascots from teams like Blackpool, Wigan Athletic, Portsmouth and more, in a brand new mini-documentary.
Shannon Weir

Kenny Higgins, 48, lost 22 stone after frightening wake-up call

I recorded a goodbye message to my family...then I lost 22 stone

Inside Blackpool Brick Festival

Amazing LEGO Olympic stadium even has Red Arrow flyover

Marko Futacs featured 30 times for Pompey, scoring five times, before joining Leicester City in July 2012. Picture: Bryn Lennon/Getty Images

'Living in miserable Blackpool killed me': Ex-Pompey man Marko Futacs

Marko Futacs scored five goals in 30 appearances for Pompey in the 2011-12 season to become a popular figure among supporters.

'Celtic wanted to buy me, then I left Pompey on a free': Marko Futacs

The sun sets over Camber Sands.

Later time the sun will set in your area on day clocks change

inside the Glasform workshop, where John Ditchfield makes his beautiful glass sculptures, at Singleton, Lancashire

Video: I built 30ft glass sculpture in my garden...watch how I made it

Chair burlesque dancers hold midnight burlesque-athon in their pyjamas

We had all-night pyjama burlesque-athon. We feel sexy and empowered

Ms Philippines Great Britain 2024

Great British Hobbies - Pageant queens and model railways

John Bolloten, documentary photographer at his Blood Brothers exhibition

I photograph brutal bare-knuckle fights. I'm often sprayed with blood

A reckless teenager, 17, was forced off his e-bike after a high-speed chase in Blackpool

Reckless yob forced off e-bike after high-speed chase through park

Pompey favourite Colby Bishop has signed a new three-and-a-half year deal at Fratton Park. Picture: Jason Brown/ProSportsImages

'Madness': The remarkable truth of how Pompey signed Colby Bishop

Sammy Rodgers, 53, from Stockport, won her wrestling comeback match at Rascals Pro-Wrestling Academy in Blackpool

I made a wrestling comeback at 53 after seeing my picture in a museum

Police seized £21,000 in cash and approximately £25,000 worth of cannabis during drug raids in Blackpool and St Annes

Watch: Police smash into warehouse using chainsaw as £25k drugs seized

Katie Brett and Lorraine Beavers with a photo of Sasha Marsden.

My sister was murdered after fake job interview: MP backs Sasha's Law

Karamoko Dembele was a target for Pompey before joining QPR. He could make an appearance at Fratton Park on Saturday.

How has Karamoko Dembele fared at QPR after Pompey transfer interest?

Ashes at Carleton Cemetery and Crematorium.

I found a 'mass grave' of human ashes dumped unlovingly at crem

Karen Downes says an inquiry is needed into grooming gangs - including in Blackpool

'Living in limbo': Missing teen's mum wants grooming gang inquiry

Cillian O Connor

Watch: I'm autistic. I felt invisible before discovering magic

Vicky Bennett, 60, a former Miss Blackpool, with daughter Tabitha Bennett, 20 - Miss Blackpool 2024.

I won decorated beauty pageant 40 years after mum was crowned champion

Stolen car crashes into wall...and gets seized

Video: Stolen car crashes into wall...and gets seized

Owen Dale was on at Pompey for the 2022/23 season. A return to League One looks to be on the cards.

Three team transfer chase from League One for former Pompey winger

Mourners at the funeral of singer Linda Nolan have been told she would have “loved all the fuss”

Video: Massive crowds pay respects to Linda Nolan at showbiz funeral

Linda Adams plays Mrs Crossley - the Blackpool landlady who helped to get justice for murder victims of serial killer George Smith.

I found a dead bride in my hotel. I proved husband was a serial killer

Hull City are set to make their fourth signing of the January transfer window. Kyle Joseph is closing in on a move to Pompey's rivals.

Pompey's rivals make transfer breakthrough as Luton release 36 y/o

Pompey could be about to make their third signing of the January transfer window. A forward has jetted to the UK to undergo a medical ahead of his Fratton Park move.

Striker to undergo medical to complete Pompey transfer

Linda Nolan has sadly passed away, aged 65. Inset: Tower lit up pink for Linda

Breaking Watch: Tower lights up pink after Linda Nolan's tragic cancer death

Kal Naismith said he'd one day hope to return to Pompey. He could be on the move with a Scottish club chasing his signature.

Ex-Pompey man attracts interest as rivals dealt injury blow

Sammy Silvera’s anticipated Fratton Park exit has been confirmed

Silvera's first words as a Blackpool player as Pompey exit confirmed

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