Portchester

Gloria Quantick and her graddaughter, Beth Davis. Portchester Christmas Market in Portchester Precinct
Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 251123-31)

See 9 pictures from the Portchester Christmas Market

After receiving a diagnosis of ADHD, Lucy Goffin decided to start her own business, and feels her life has improved considerably since. Photos by Alex Shute

How a new job doing has helped Lucy get a grip on her ADHD

The fire took place at a property on The Keep in Portchester. Picture: Google Street View.

Man rescued from ferocious kitchen fire after smoke filled house

Hayling Island being hit by Storm Ciaran earlier this month. Picture: Habibur Rahman

Heavy showers to hit Portsmouth - when it will start and end

Portchester flood
A Southdown coach makes a bow wave through Portchester.

25 great black and white pictures evoking memories of Portchester

Down memory lane - the Leyland TD4 open top double decker bus

Appeal goes out to help restore a vintage Portsmouth open top bus

Storm Ciaran has lead to an external wall of a first floor flat collapsing in White Hart Lane, Portchester. Picture: Sarah Standing.

First floor flat wall collapses due to Storm Ciarán - resident evacuated

Soothills Bakery opened in West Street, Portchester, on Monday, October 16.

Picture: Sarah Standing (161023-9853)

Soothills Bakery has announced a week-long closure

Barbara and Bill Wright have decorated their home with Christmas lights once again despite the cost of living crises to raise money for charity

Pictured: GV of the Christmas lights at their home in Portchester, Portsmouth on Monday 12th December 2022

Picture: Habibur Rahman

Portchester couple gears up to decorate house with thousands of lights

Roadworks along Cams Hill near Fareham, on Tuesday, October 31. Picture: Sarah Standing (311023-2268)

Severe traffic delays caused by bus lane project

The proposed site for 600 homes in Portchester. Picture: Miller Homes.

Plans for huge 600 home development could face barriers

Firefighters tackled a blaze in Waterlooville following a roof fire.
Picture: Ashley Simmonds

Firefighters tackled a blaze in Waterlooville following roof fire

Soothills is opening a new bakery in Portchester.
Pictured: Soothills shop in Fareham

New bakery due to open in Portchester Shopping Centre this morning

Foreman Home's sitemap for the proposed 225 homes

Plans for 225 homes are given the go ahead despite concerns

Pam and Arthur Baldacchino from Portchester, finally got married after 53 years together at The Queens Hotel in Southsea, on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.

Picture: Sarah Standing

Couple tie the knot after 50 years together

Portchester teenager Mitch Aston made his Pompey debut in Tuesday night's win over Gillingham. Picture: Jason Brown/ProSportsImages

Pompey boss on why Portchester lad has become Blues' newest first-team player
Meet the Portchester lad who has become the latest youngster to fulfil his Pompey dream.

Pictured is: Rev. Dr. Malcolm Rothwell as Zeno the hobby clown

Picture: Keith Woodland (170921-46)

Retired minister's "alter ego" clown leaves Portchester congregation in stitches

Peter Sanderson with Malcolm Richards, whose life he helped to save following a cardiac arrest in Portchester

Unable to help his gran, Peter’s since put his life-saving skills to great use

Demolition work begins on Assheton House

Demolition work begins on Portchester sheltered housing apartment complex

Clifden Nonpareil - sometimes referred to as the Blue Underwing - was found by Jaye Taylor in Portchester

Impressive rare moth thought to be extinct in UK discovered

Crews from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service attended a small kitchen fire in Southsea.

Small kitchen fire breaks out in Southsea flat

Langston Mill

Local Art Group Exhibition

Development site on West Street, Portchester

New plans to change a Portchester laundrette into flats

Derek Clark during his playing days

Obituary – former Portsmouth amateur snooker star Derek Clark

Lawrence Churcher pictured at a memorial aged 99. Picture: PO Arron Hoare.

Veteran believed to be last Dunkirk WWII survivor dies aged 102

Wins for Copnor, Portchester and Craneswater in Portsmouth Summer Snooker League

Rising water levels at Swanwick Marina, where drivers have been warned to move to higher ground.

Met Office warns of Hampshire storm disruption
People in the Portsmouth area could face power cuts and delayed journeys today, according to Met Office severe weather warnings.

View overlooking Chichester Harbour from The Trundle

Mary's Crescent - a four-day walk through the South Downs from Portchester to Ch...

Old Portsmouth taking a beating from the sea.
PICTURE: WILL CADDY (080988-19)

Multiple flood warnings issued in the Portsmouth area

Pete Sanderson and Dan Mortimer have raised around £2,500 for the Friends Fighting Cancer charity with a 12-hour coaching challenge. Picture: Keith Woodland

12-hour football coaching marathon raises over £2,500 for charity

Richard Newman, a passenger on the final trolleybus 60 years ago, poses in front of the PD3. Picture by Bob Hind

Memories of city trolleybuses rekindled with nostalgic 60th anniversary journey

Over the years, there have been many lucky lottery winners from the Portsmouth area.
Pictured: People's Postcode Lottery ambassador Jeff Brazier.

Portsmouth and Hampshire's biggest postcode lottery winners

Three lucky households in Lancaster Close, Portchester, each won £30,000 in the People's Postcode Lottery.

Three lucky households overjoyed bag £30k each in People's Postcode Lottery

Here are 8 things to do this weekend.

Here are 8 things to do this weekend

Staff of Salt Cafe, Portchester, Mia Rota, Lois Findlay, Ellie Greene, Emily Gregg and Janice Parrott
Picture: Habibur Rahman

Salt Cafe is the perfect place to stop when going for a coastal stroll

Crematorium site plan

Plans for a new crematorium in Fareham are approved

Co-owners Alex Clark, Alice Priestley, Luke and Yasmin Hillman

The Crate cafe is making waves

Friends of Hanna Doswell ahead of the Pretty Muddy challenge.

Friends of woman who died suddenly last year complete charity race

Peter Sanderson completes his street marathon to raise money for AFC Portchester's youth football teams in 2020.

Serial fundraiser Sanderson puts running shoes to one side for latest challenge

The new solar panels installed at Trafalgar Wharf.

Shipyard transformed following installation of large solar panels

Firefighters at the scene of the fire in Woodlands Way, Havant. Picture: HIWFRS

Firefighters battling 'large building fire' in Havant

West Street, Portchester on December 4, 1972.
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21 images of Portchester in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s

Paulsgrove and Wymering Carnival in 2019.
Picture: Duncan Shepherd

Here is what you can expect from a popular annual carnival

Northern Junior School has received an Ofsted rating of Good and the report was published on June 15, 2023.

This Portchester junior school has maintained its good Ofsted rating

Hill Road in Portchester will soon be closed. Picture: David Davies/PA.

Major Portchester road closing for maintenance

Brett Pitman scored 25 goals for Pompey in 2017-18 after joining from Ipswich. Picture: Joe Pepler

Goal-hungry Pompey Wembley hero finds new home after Portchester exit

Chantelle Originals on Elm Grove, Southsea, closed at the beginning of June after its owner Jane McLean decided it is time to retire after almost 40 years. The news brought about a surge of nostalgia for those who have had one of its dresses over the years, remembering ‘If it has not got a bell, it is not a Chantelle’

Here are 12 businesses that have closed down

Portchester X captain Jason Tame

Waterlooville C claim club bragging rights – Portsmouth Billiards League

Project71 D-Day anniversary commemorations

Project71 veterans and volunteers commemorate D-Day anniversary

Bradley Lethbridge, right, has dual-signed with AFC Portchester from Gosport Borough. Picture: Tom Phillips

'He's got a good pedigree' - AFC Portchester bring in former Portsmouth prospect...

The combined Moneyfields and Baffins XI that took part in the Mason Peddle charity fundraiser. Picture by Nathan Lipsham

Goals galore as Portchester, Moneyfields and Baffins Milton Rovers players remem...

Students from Wicor Primary School at their food festival last year.
Pictured: Pupils from year 1 to year 6 getting into all sorts of activities from apple pressing to bee keeping last year

This school is hosting its first eco fayre next weekend

A block of flats caught fire at Somerset Court, Gosport. Pic HIWFRS

Four people taken to hospital and pets rescued after block of flats catches fire

Agincourt Road street party organiser Maureen Maples celebrates the Coronation with the street party

14 more pictures of Portsmouth people coming out in droves for street parties

Baffins Milton Rovers lift the Wessex League Cup. Picture: Sarah Standing

‘We’ve done it the hard way’- Baffins Milton Rovers win Wessex League Cup