We decided to dive into The News archives to find old photos capturing how it has evolved over the decades.
The pictures span from the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and all the way to the 1990s.
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You can see all our pictures in our gallery below.
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13. West Street, Fareham
This is what life looked like in West Street, Fareham in August 1984 Photo: -
14. West Street, Fareham
This is what West Street in Fareham looked like in August 1985, as children play while adults shop Photo: -
15. West Street, Fareham
Paving work is carried out in West Street in Fareham in December 1990 Photo: -
16. West Street, Fareham
Traffic lights causing tailbacks in West Street, Fareham, in January 1991. Photo: -