Magic

The drive has raised over £15 million to support children from some of the poorest parts of the UK

Over 300,000 disadvantaged UK children will open gifts on December 25

Magician and Punch and Judy entertainer Martin Scott Price at his Blackpool Puppet Museum

Secrets of puppet museum hidden under coastal guest house revealed

How many of the Christmas items can you find?

Can you find 50 Christmas movie items in this mind-boggling puzzle?

I took a trip to Lapland to see the Northern Lights!

I travelled from London to Lapland to see the Northern Lights

The Sugababes perform Push the Button at Londons Kings Cross Station

Sugababes burst out of a billboard to perform an impromptu gig

‘Nick’ brings the Lidl cola truck to life. He is seen ticking off his list and loading up present boxes, in the Christmas ad campaign.

Watch as Lidl unveils Christmas cola truck tour with magical TV advert

Research of 2,000 adults who celebrate Christmas found 36 per cent intend to gift in secret over the festive period.

Giant chalk drawings of Santa have appeared on UK hillsides

Pompey boss John Mousinho has given a revealing insight into his relationship with sporting director Rich Hughes. Pic: Jason Brown/ProSportsImages

Pompey boss’ revealing insight into link-up driving club's success

Toys R Us store are opening up inside WHSmith stores. DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images

Toys 'R' Us to open three new Hampshire stores in time for Christmas

Pictured is: Bill and Maria Koraska enjoy their burgers from the Lions Club stall Picture: Keith Woodland (100921-6)

Foodies delight as Taste of Wickham announces its return - when?

Bar + Block is launching a vibrant new menu filled with Mexican-inspired dishes, plus a new Thirsty Thursday 2-4-1 cocktail menu, in partnership with El Jimador.

Bar + Block excitedly introduces sublime new menu

Games Fest at the Guildhall. Picture: Mike Cooter (040223)

Games Fest set to return to Portsmouth Guildhall

Glow Marwell will be returning this winter. Picture: Paul Collins

Glow Marwell to return to Hampshire zoo this winter

Dane Paterson, 28, Aaron Case, 34, and Jamie Wheeler, 32 Picture: Mike Cooter (030622)

Hearty family pub to host three-day beer festival

Daniel Bowden, General Manager at The Still & West, woke up to discover that his car was full of water following the flooding in Old Portsmouth.

'The pub is fine but my car is more of a mobile aquarium'

‘City-smashing’ installation with two beasts appears in London

It might look like something from a movie, but your eyes don't deceive you - Godzilla and Kong are lurking in London.

Charlie Bayliss

The Port Solent free Kids Club returns with a great new attraction – Wizzall the Wizard.

Port Solent Kids Club welcomes new event this half term

Giant Willy Wonka sculpture is made entirely out of chocolate

Chatsworth House looks magical at Christmas

Chatsworth House lit up for Christmas by an amazing light show

A Travelodge ‘budget-luxe’ room. The chain is releasing two million of its rooms for just £38 as part of a huge sale for Autumn 2023.

Travelodge launches huge sale - how to book a room for £38 or less

Anthony Scully, pictured battling against AFC Wimbledon's Daniel Csoka, is one of five Pompey signings since the transfer window opened. Picture: Justin Setterfield/Getty Images.

'He gives us that magic': Pompey boss on why Fratton fans will relish newcomer

Amba Tremain at The Lens Studio, Portsmouth on June 9, 2023.

Review | 'A ridiculous amount of talent on the stage': Amba Tremain at The Lens

Around 500,000 visitors flock to the area around Glenfinnan, in the West Highlands, each year – much of the footfall is from Harry Potter fans hoping to witness a steam train crossing the iconic railway viaduct that features in the world-famous film series

Harry Potter Road Trip UK: filming locations and how to get there

Amba Tremain and her band will be at The Edge of The Wedge on March 24, 2023. Picture by Sam Carter-Brazier

'Powerhouse' performer and band to play intimate gig at The Edge

Encanto in Concert announces UK tour for 2023

Katakolo, one of the filming locations of Triangle of Sadness, is accessible in just over two hours by ferry and car making it the perfect day trip from Zante.

10 affordable breaks to Oscar-nominated film locations

Magician Roy 'Magic Charlie' Charles provides entertainment during the opening of the Brewers Fayre. Picture: Mike Cooter (040323)

Brewers Fayre host launch party at Southsea's Clarence Pier

Bernard the Bear, The Parachutes and Magic Charlie were just some of the faces which made an appearance as the Clarence Pier Brewers Pub launch party got underway.

Elsa Waterfield

Gordan Ramsay is set to host a brand new cooking show on ITV alongside Paul Ainsworth and Nyesha Arrington

Gordon Ramsay to host new cooking show on ITV - how to watch

NORAD Tracks Santa: how to follow Santa’s journey this Christmas Eve

Peter Crouch releases a classical album of football anthems

ITV announces Britain’s Got Talent spin-off show ‘The Ultimate Magician’ including guest judge Penn Jillette

ITV reveals spin-off Britain’s Got Talent show ‘The Ultimate Magician’

Lord Mayor Coffee Morning with Portsmouth Chinese Association to celebrate Chinese Ney Year on Wednesday 2 February 2022. Pictured: Lord Mayor, Frank Jonas with Lady Mayoress, Joy Maddox and the Portsmouth Chinese Association Dancers at the Portsmouth Guildhall Picture: Habibur Rahman

Magic of Chinese New Year comes to Lord Mayor of Portsmouth's coffee morning

Who is going to win the Grand National?

Marcus Harness of Portsmouth celebrates after scoring their second goal to equalise and make the score 2-2 during the Sky Bet League One match between Burton Albion and Portsmouth at Pirelli Stadium on October 3rd 2020 in Burton, England. (Photo by Daniel Chesterton/phcimages.com)

Harness the hat-trick hero to give Pompey first league win at Burton

Harper Curtis at the Enchanted Walk at Keydell Nurseries

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Harper Curtis at the Enchanted Walk at Keydell Nurseries

Ad Feature REVIEW: Kids will have a magical time at Keydell Nurseries' Enchanted Walk in Ho...

Abbie Curtis and her daughter Harper at the Enchanted Walk at Keydell Nurseries

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Magic of Motown '“ here are 6 things to do in the Portsmouth area

Artist Sally Goodden and lead nurse Mark Friend in the adolescent treatment room at St Mary's Hospital with the 'surf scene' mural painted by artist Karen Burling. Picture by Chris Moorhouse

Artists create colourful mural at Portsmouth treatment centre

That's magic

GOING OUT: Six great things to do in the next 48 hours, May 3 and 4

Dog In The Snow. Picture by Clementine Blue

Dog In The Snow brings the magic in an age of overconsumption

Neil Matthews, landlord of the Delme Arms, at last 2016's festival with wife Angie, sister-in-law Lorraine Young, and Kev Sims.

Fancy some StaggeringlyGood beer? Head for Delme

Magician Peter Wardell of Unbelievable at The Kings on May 19, 2017

You won't believe your eyes'¨as magic comes to the Kings

A ride-on replica of Cars' Lightning McQueen has been tipped as one of 2017's top toys

Could this £200 car be the top toy of 2017?

Storytime sessions for young kids

David Blaine with Ian Brown for his new show Beyond Magic

Fareham sword-swallower El Lurchio teaches David Blaine how to vomit frogs

Joan Wasser, known by her stage name Joan As Police Woman PPP-161120-224038001

REVIEW: Joan as Police Woman, Wedgewood Rooms

Magician Nikki Stapleford with husband and fellow magician Roy Charles

Magic Nikki joins Dynamo and Paul Daniels in world-renowned magicians' group

Magic and mirth at the Bursledon Brickworks Museum

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