While we all know Pompey is a great city, if you were looking for evidence to back up that claim – there is plenty from famous residents to war heroes, museums and landmarks.
Here are 26 reasons to be proud of Portsmouth from A to Z:
25. Y is for Yomper Statue
The Yomper Statue was unveiled in the 90s and it commemorates all of the Royal Marines and those who served with them during the Falklands War. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Ron Hobden
26. Z is for Zepplin
Portsmouth has always been able to attract major music talent, from the artists playing Victorious and South Central Festivals to Led Zeppelin who played a gig at the Guildhall in 1970. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Jodie Jeynes
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