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13. Falklands Memorial Service
Cyclists from the Falklands 40th Cycling Group arrive at the Falklands Memorial Service at Old Portsmouth in June. Picture: Mike Cooter Photo: Mike Cooter
14. 110th birthday celebration
Portsmouth local, Annie Samphire, celebrated her 110th birthday in July. She received a card from King Charles III and Camilla, Queen Consort to mark the occasion. Picture: Mike Cooter Photo: Mike Cooter
15. HMS Sultan Bonfire and Fireworks Night
October saw HMS Sultan hold its bonfire and fireworks night with people from across the region heading to the spectacular event. Photos by Alex Shute Photo: Alex Shute
16. Fort Nelson's Firepower at the Fort
The ear shattering 25 pounder guns show their stuff at Fort Nelson's Firepower at the Fort historical re-enactment event in October. Picture: Mike Cooter Photo: Mike Cooter