Victory in Europe Day, known as VE Day, is the annual day of celebration of the Allies accepting Germany's unconditional surrender during World War II - and communities across the city have come together today (May 8) to celebrate.
Schools have hosted VE Day festivities with pupils dressing up in their best red, white and blue outfits and a number of carehomes across the city have held parties.
69. VE Day 80: The Ferryboat Inn
VE Day 80th anniversary commemorations took place at The Ferryboat Inn, Hayling Island. Pictured: Father Mark Picture: Sarah Standing (080525-6361) | Sarah Standing
70. VE Day 80: The Ferryboat Inn
VE Day 80th anniversary commemorations took place at The Ferryboat Inn, Hayling Island. Pictured: John Newman, 25 years in the 1st Battalion Parachute Regiment Picture: Sarah Standing (080525-6361) | Sarah Standing
71. VE Day 80: The Ferryboat Inn
VE Day 80th anniversary commemorations took place at The Ferryboat Inn, Hayling Island. Pictured:John with town crier Rosy Raines meeting John Newman, 25 years in the 1st Battalion Parachute Regiment Picture: Sarah Standing (080525-6361) | Sarah Standing
72. VE Day 80: The Ferryboat Inn
VE Day 80th anniversary commemorations took place at The Ferryboat Inn, Hayling Island. Picture: Sarah Standing (080525-6361) | Sarah Standing