The lost shops you want to return to Portsmouth

PORTSMOUTH has lost many beloved shops over the years.

The News asked our readers which one store they could bring back to the city if they had the chance. Here are the suggestions they came up with. 

Lost shops you want backplaceholder image
Lost shops you want back
The Woolworths store on Commercial Road was a popular suggestion. The shop shut in 2009 as the company entered administrationplaceholder image
The Woolworths store on Commercial Road was a popular suggestion. The shop shut in 2009 as the company entered administration
This shop in Arundel Street closed its doors at the end of March after 95 years of trading. But plenty of our readers are eager to see it resurrectedplaceholder image
This shop in Arundel Street closed its doors at the end of March after 95 years of trading. But plenty of our readers are eager to see it resurrected
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