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Eastern Road update

Portsmouth's Eastern Road: City council confirms when road will be fully open

Portsmouth City Council building students who have graduated

City Council building students honoured at their uni graduation ceremony

The Portsmouth count at the Guildhall Picture: Sarah Standing (040523-3175)

People in Portsmouth's most deprived ward hit the hardest by new voting rules

Artist's impression of the new leisure centre

Bransbury Park designs are widely supported

The proposed development site

Plans submitted for two new drive-thru chains and a supermarket

An artist's impression of what Bransbury Park leisure centre could look like. Picture: Portsmouth City Council

Council reveals plans for new leisure centre

A plan of the proposed crematorium Picture: Mercia Crematoria Developments

New crematorium plans submitted - but some residents are worried about traffic

Westbury Manor Museum in Fareham is operated by Hampshire Cultural Trust Picture: Sarah Standing (170961-5599

Arts organisation to make up to 20 people redundant as part of cost-cutting

A First bus at Hilsea Picture: Habibur Rahman

Five bus services in Portsmouth to continue after council grants more subsidies

Victorious Festival - The crowd enjoying Plan B on The Common Stage. Picture: Vernon Nash (250819-100)

Victorious Festival: City council plea to use public transport and walk to site

Chris Masters, 32, and his wife Nicola, 28, have been living with mice in their two-bedroom Portsmouth City Council maisonette at Lords Court, Lords Street, in Fratton. Pic supplied

Couple with three small children frustrated at still living among mice

Chris Masters, 32, and his wife Nicola, 28, have been living with mice in their two-bedroom Portsmouth City Council maisonette at Lords Court, Lords Street, in Fratton. Pic supplied

Family misery as mouse infestation sees rodents in oven and child’s bed

Let's Stop Aquind protesters in Fort Cumberland car park, Eastney in October last year
Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 131021-09)

City council will face Aquind in court as it bids to overturn government refusal

Delighted staff from The Learning Place. From left: Jenny Ames, Sue Parkes, Jo Duckett, Cheryl Head, Jenny Bellinger

Ofsted praise for 'passionate' teachers at The Learning Place

Boris Johnson in Southampton Airport, Eastleigh, at midday today (May 4, 2022). He planned to meet the MP for Eastleigh, Paul Holmes. Picture: David George.

Here's why Boris Johnson was in Hampshire today

It is National Offer Day on Friday. Picture: Barry Batchelor/PA Wire

Can you appeal primary school admission decisions?
Parents across the Portsmouth area will be finding out which primary school their children have been accepted in.

A lateral flow self test kit showing a negative result
Picture: Jon Kempner/Adobe Stock

This is how many free lateral flow tests have been handed out in Portsmouth

Coldeast Mansion in Sarisbury Green

Coldeast Mansion given licence to sell alcohol despite residents' protests

Halifax waterfront in Nova Scotia Picture: Nova Scotia Tourism, Culture and Heritage

City looks to establish trans-Atlantic trade links with Canada

Portsmouth City Council's cabinet member for education Cllr Suzy Horton has welcomed the initiative by mobile phone companies to provide free data to support remote learning for disadvantaged children.

Education leaders welcome free data for children

Southampton Airport is seeking an extension to its runway.

Portsmouth council will not support Southampton Airport expansion

Signs on Southsea promenade reminding people of the need for social distancing. Roads have been closed since March to prevent overcrowding.

Picture: Sarah Standing

‘Scandalous’ decision to keep Portsmouth seafront roads closed defended

Parking zone charges were reintroduced on June 1. Sign pictured in the resident parking zone in Francis Avenue, Southsea. Picture: Ben Fishwick

Concerns over how to pay for visitors parking in Portsmouth