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Research of 2,000 adults revealed Queen Victoria’s 63-year reign from 1837 to 1901 and the Tudor period were other areas of interest

History buff Brits consider WWII to be the most interesting period

Jade Atkin, right, in action against the USA during the Wheelchair Basketball quarter-final at the Paris Paralympics. Picture: Steph Chambers/Getty Images

‘We’re going for gold in LA’ – Portsmouth’s wheelchair basketballer Jade Atkin a...

James Hackman

The taste of success: talented Chichester teen celebrates after reaching Rotary ...

HMS Dagger escorted a Spanish ship out of Gibraltar waters following an "incursion". Pictured is HMS Dagger and HMS Cutlass.

Royal Navy "challenges incursion" of Spanish ship in Gibraltar

Isle of Portland

Could Portsmouth be home to Britain’s favourite path?

Maddie Martin, right, will make her Paralympic debut in Paris

Portsmouth pair Jade Atkin and Maddie Martin set to make Paralympic debuts

HMS Spey has had a defect fixed while on deployment in Japan. Pictured is the offshore patrol vessel arriving in Penang, Malaysia, on a diplomatic mission in Southeast Asia earlier this year. Picture: Royal Navy.

"Defect" on Royal Navy ship while on deployment in Japan

HMS Spey is currently in Japan after training with the Korean Navy. She is pictured in Colombo, Sri Lanka, earlier this year. Picture: Royal Navy/MoD Crown Copyright.

HMS Spey arrives in Japan after training with Korean Navy

We can all help by making small changes. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: Change can happen at all levels and it all counts

Pictured - Coca Cola Truck from Kelso Events Ferris Wheel.

18 magical pictures from Coca Cola truck visit

University of Portsmouth scientists with rowers from Team Ithaca before the team set off from Tower Bridge

University's unique sporting link is shortlisted for environmental award

Portsmouth households are paying hundreds of pounds a year on top of their energy bills, due to their network supplier's standing charges, a new analysis shows.

Households pay hundreds extra per year for energy due to standing charges

Road casualty numbers are on the rise in Portsmouth

Road casualties on the rise across Portsmouth and Hampshire, new figures reveal

529 casualties were reported on Portsmouth City Council area roads in 2022 – up from 486 the year before

‘Worrying that road deaths are rising’

The Formula Kite European Championships start in Portsmouth, Southsea on Thursday 21st September 2023 Pictured: Competitors on the fith wave of the race going past Spinnaker Tower Picture: Habibur Rahman

Britain’s top kite athletes battle it out at European Championships in Portsmout...

A view of Belfast city centre (Grifco)

Luxury, history, music and culture - a perfect weekend away in Belfast

Belfast is an exciting city full of life that needs to be experienced to be truly understood. So what are you waiting for?

Gurj Nanrah

Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Meet paralympian Jody Cundy

Households in Portsmouth installed 2,690 'affordable warmth' improvements between this year and 2019.

Huge increase in energy-saving measures installed in low-income Portsmouth homes

Caven Bull, second left, with the rest of the Team GB squad at this week's opening ceremony in Hungary

Hayling Islander Cavan aiming to help Team GB retain sporting title

The Nottingham Panthers are devastated to report that forward Mike Hammond has passed away.

Great Britain ice hockey player Mike Hammond dies in car crash aged 33

Department for Transport figures show 94 casualties were recorded in e-scooter collisions by Hampshire Constabulary last year. Picture: Yui Mok/PA Wire

Huge rise in e-scooter collisions in Hampshire in just two years

Laura Fantuzzi will spend the next three years analysing ocean pollution data collected by rowers during the GB Row Challenge

‘An exciting and unique collaboration pairing sport and science’

Bobbi Clarke (29) from Portsmouth has been selected for the Great Britain Sitting Volleyball team.

Woman with limited mobility will represent UK in Sitting Volleyball

Sofia Bovey from Wickham has made it to the final of Miss Teen Great Britain 2023

Teenager in the final of Miss Teen Great Britain 2023

Voters will be required to show photo ID to vote in the May elections

Government introduces new rule to vote in elections this spring

Hundreds of car accidents take place each day in the UK

How to avoid fines and driving points following a crash on the roads

Full list of Michelin star restaurants in the 2023 Michelin Guide

The prestigious Michelin star were unveiled at Michelin Guide Ceremony Great Britain & Ireland Guide 2023

Beth Franklin

More than £26m pounds is needed to restore 20 the substandard bridges across Hampshire to good condition, new figures show.

Twenty bridges across Hampshire need £26m to restore them to full safety

If the cap fits ... James Midgley, David Whittle, Don Williams, Chris Pickett, Brian Purdy, Val Lewis, David Faulkner, Calum Giles, Sean Rowlands and Rob Hill with their GB international caps. Picture: Keith Woodland

Havant Hockey Club’s nine Great Britain internationals honoured at special cap p...

10 sausage-centred recipes to conquer the ‘teatime rut’ – including Sausage Trif...

Sabita Biswas

QA doctor into the finals of Ms Great Britain walking 150K for charity

Barny Hills near his home in Gosport. Picture: Habibur Rahman

Meet the brave dad raising awareness for men's mental health

24 restaurants have been added to the 2023 Michelin Guide United Kingdom & Ireland.

24 new restaurants added to the 2023 Michelin Guide UK & Ireland

Pictured: (Left to Right) Isla Williams and Beth Tweddle

Young Portsmouth gymnast is left star-struck after meeting her Olympian heroine

George Roberts sits opposite the ‘experts’ on an episode of Married At First Sight UK.

George Roberts from Married at First Sight UK arrested

These are the top 10 best boating destinations in the UK, according to Heather K...

Prime Minister Liz Truss reads a statement outside 10 Downing Street, London, following the announcement of the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Picture date: Thursday September 8, 2022.

Queen Elizabeth II Dies: what Prime Minister Liz Truss said

Married At First Sight cast

Full Married at First Sight 2022 line-up

Shifting modes of transport 13 times a year will decrease the emissions of carbo...

Being able to afford a home of their own is impossible for many in the UK.

Home ownership 'impossible' due to low wages, struggles to save and house prices

From left to right: Ella Gibson takes gold in Medellin, Compound Women’s Team win silver, Recurve Women’s Team win silver.

Great Britain's female archers secure three medals at the 2022 World Cup stage 4...

Britain puts brakes on mandatory speed limiter technology

Here's when the Tour de France will take place this year.

Here's how to watch the Tour de France on TV this year

GB mixed category competitors (photo: Dean Alberga, World Archery)

GB archers strike gold, silver and bronze at World Cup in Paris

TJ Yates has represented England at wheelchair basketball and now amputee football since losing his leg at the age of 15 in a fairground accident. Picture: Habibur Rahman

'I lost my leg on a roller coaster and now play for Pompey and England'

Eugene Scardifield 1,000 mile bike ride for charity. Pictured: Eugene Scardifield near his home in Waterlooville on 14 January 2020 Picture: Habibur Rahman

Waterlooville cyclist takes on 1,000-mile cycle in memory of three mums

Pictured - group shot of all the Veterans in attendance, along with the Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Portsmouth at the jubilee event at Fort Cumberland Photos by Alex Shute

Portsmouth veterans sing the National Anthem at launch of jubilee party

Second homes: hundreds of thousands of secondd home owners will get £400 energy bill rebate - costing the Government £120 million

Second homes in Portsmouth region to get £1 million in cost of living relief

Alfie Goddard in his kit.

Skilled skater, 13, ‘proud’ as roller hockey team wins gold for GB

The Denmead Queen, Waterlooville is holding a charity bike ride to raise money for Young Lives vs Cancer on Thursday 10 February 2022 Pictured: Mike Wright of Pure Gym, and staff of Denmead Queen, Jordan Hayter, Vicky Coombe and Sky Locke Picture: Habibur Rahman

Wetherspoons pub raises money for cancer

The Winter Olympics will begin on February 4.

How to watch the Winter Olympics opening ceremony

Join Coca Cola's Hero the Driver campaign, just launched with Spencer Matthews

The Sit Ski press day at Williams Advanced engineering, Grove, Oxfordshire. Steve Arnold, Callum Deboys, Richard Swain BAE, Scott Meenagh, Steve Thom.Photo Tom Pilston.

Firms create specialist equipment for Team GB's Nordic Ski Team

The Portsmouth Territorials at a church parade in Town Hall Square during the Frist World War. Undated.

The old Guildhall Square in Portsmouth - picture special | Nostalgia

Dame Sarah is Great Britain’s most successful Paralympian (Photo: Getty Images)

Dame Sarah Storey claims 17th gold to become Britain’s most successful Paralympi...

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