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The Portsmouth and Chichester Apprenticeship Awards 2026, took place on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at The Marriott Hotel in Portsmouth.

Pictured is: (fifth from left) Compere Mark Collins with all the winners.

Picture: Sarah Standing (221026-1313)

In pictures: Apprenticeship Awards 2026

Storm Austen: Update on Portsmouth’s Championship clash with Millwall

A tree came down in Leigh Road, Havant during Storm Austen on October 23, 2026, injuring a passer-by

Portsmouth battered by Storm Austen as trees fall and roads flood

The plaque was found to be missing only five days after it was installed

Fundraiser launched to replace 'stolen' Portchester Castle POW plaque

Mark Chamberlain.

Chamberlain set for Millwall visit with Blues open to Fratton fight

The Royal Navy's fleet is deployed across the globe conducting various missions. Here is the current status of all the ships that are based in Portsmouth.

Every Portsmouth ship - where they are and what they're doing

Here's Jordan Cross' predicted Pompey line-up to face Millwall.

Portsmouth v Millwall: Jordan Cross' predicted line-up

Shops left flooded after heavy rain

Portsmouth Crown Court in Winston Churchill Avenue.

Who has been in the dock at Portsmouth Crown Court?

Pompey's Regan Poole. Pic: Jason Brown

Mousinho makes massive call over huge Blues favourite’s Fratton career

Portsmouth Grammar School students sleeping outside on school grounds.

Sixth form students sleep rough to raise money for charity

The Milky Way

Explore the mysteries of the Universe at free Portsmouth event

Storm Eunice in Portsmouth in 2022

Live Live: Storm Austen hits Portsmouth - problems on M275, school closes

M275 traffic heavy amid slip road closure and M27 crash delays

M27 crash in Portsmouth causing delays for drivers amid Storm Austen

Pompeyt boss John Mousinho

Pompey boss’ huge statement over side’s Championship ambitions
Are Pompey looking up the Championship table? Will the south-coast derby loss to Southampton be a seminal moment in their season? John Mousinho thinks the answers to those questions are about to become clearer.
Jordan Cross

Retro face on the floor

Fun pictures of nights out in Portsmouth taking you back to 1999 to 2007

Cdr Steve May of HMS Collingwood lays a wreath at the Nelson monument. Service to commemorate Trafalgar Day and the life of Admiral Lord Nelson.

Poignant Trafalgar Day service honours Lord Nelson and fallen sailors

Portsmouth100 event St Edmund’s Catholic School, Portsmouth on Wednesday 21st October 2026

Pictured: Terence Carvalho, Lord Mayor Abdul Kadir, and Duke Harrison-Hunter with some of the students at the event

Picture: Habibur Rahman

St Edmund’s marks Portsmouth’s centenary with festival celebration

Landlady Ally Wearn pouring a pint on Tuesday, October20.

Delight as historic pub reopens in Portsmouth

Southsea man appears in court charged with murder

JJ Chalmers, presenter and former Royal Marine, trying out the rib inside the Royal Marines Experience at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard ahead of its public opening on Saturday. Veterans praised the new attraction.

'Shows our world': Ex-Marine JJ Chalmers and veterans praise museum

Chimneys on a row of terraced residential houses. Photo credit: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Councillors decide final HMO applications before planning rule changes

One of Portsmouth's most popular curry houses, Haldi in Albert Road.

Curry house shortlisted for Restaurant of the Year

Storm Eunice in Portsmouth

Storm Austen wind warning extended for Portsmouth and south Hampshire

(L-R) Owner of Seeded in Southsea Alexsis Seed with volunteers Maggie Crompton, Margaret Kelly, Sarah Dobie, Sarah Yetman and Lesley Callaway.

Picture: Sarah Standing

Crafters unite to knit 27,000 poppies for Southsea Castle tribute

Bransbury Park

Leisure centre reaches new heights with roof installation
Contractors reach a milestone at a £22m project
Sophie Lewis

Milton Road co-living development

Five-storey 'HMO plus' scheme rejected by Portsmouth planners

Thomas Waddingham and his Pompey team-mates at Wolves on Tuesday night. Pic: Jason Brown

‘Big one’: The plan for Pompey striker as he bolsters injury-hit ranks

Ten Portsmouth businesses have joined cultural organisations in supporting the City of Culture 2029 bid.

“Portsmouth will keep shining a light on its arts and culture”

Police have charged a man in connection with multiple break-ins.

Man charged after Portsmouth garages and car dealerships broken into

Lysses House Hotel

Hotel and wedding venue closes food service

Train services to and from Portsmouth will be replaced by bus services.

Railway disruption expected in Portsmouth and surrounding area

Southern Rail services are being delayed and cancelled after a person was hit by a train.

Services to and from Portsmouth delayed after person struck by train

Pompey's Terry Devlin. Pic: Jason Brown

‘One of my best mates’: The friendship driving Pompey after derby pain

Sneak Peek at the new Royal Marines Museum at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard which is opening on October 24. The News was invited on a tour of the site on October 21.

Exclusive Sneak peek at new 'cutting-edge' Royal Marines Museum

The Portsmouth City of Culture bid leaves Portsmouth on a rib en route to London

Heartbreak as Portsmouth fails to be shortlisted in City of Culture

Bella Calabria in North End, Portsmouth.

Pictured: Manager Giovanni Vaccaro (centre) with staff Marika Di Bari and head chef and owner Seby Fortuna.

Picture: Habibur Rahman

'Heavy hearts' as Italian restaurant announces closure

Solly March.

Pompey boss’ free agent stance after noise over Brighton favourite

McDonald's in Portsmouth Road, Cosham was rated 5 on July 28.

Cosham McDonald’s denied longer hours over residents’ noise concerns

Dozens of wraps of cocaine and heroin have been sized in Portsmouth following a police operation.

Dozens of cocaine and heroin wraps seized as man charged

Police

Teenager hospitalised after being attacked by group

Zia Yusuf, Reform UK's spokesperson for home affairs visited Haslar Marina, Gosport, on Monday, October 5, 2026.

Picture: Sarah Standing (051026-9273)

Reform says it has reported ITV to the police over investigation

Portsmouth FC. Preview of Portsmouth100 Exhibition, Portsmouth Museum and Art Gallery, Museum Road, Portsmouth
Picture: Chris Moorhouse (211026-020)

New exhibition explores 100 years of Portsmouth life

Pompey defender Connor Ogilvie. Pic: Jason Brown

‘Setbacks’: Pompey boss outlines reality over Ogilvie’s injury return

Express FM

Community radio shortlisted for Station of the Year

A letter written by Emma Hamilton sent to Lord Nelson which arrived after his death, part of the greatest collection of Admiral Horatio Nelson letters in private hands which have been unveiled at Sotheby's in central London, before they go up for auction, with an estimate of £4-6m.

'Greatest collection': Lord Nelson letters could fetch £6m at auction

Auntie Duck's Apothecary helps to educate witches

Portsmouth to host first Witches Fête with tarot and workshops

Lara Kynvin, Project Lead for Portsmouth Baton of Hope

'Particularly compassionate' anti-suicide campaigner took her own life

Pompey boss John Mousinho and Wolves head coach Cesar Peixoto collide. Pic: PA

‘He talked too much’: Wolves boss blasts Mousinho as tempers boil over

Pompey striker Marko Milovanovic. Pic: Jason Brown

Pompey boss’ honest call over £3m star striker’s form ahead of Norwich

Police officers are appealing for information after a man was found with serious injuries

Arrest made after police issued an appeal for a wanted man

Amanda Martin MP visited Currys Ocean Retail Park

Demand high for Currys’ digital poverty scheme in Portsmouth

Pompey Women have been building stronger ties with the community. Players recently visited the Historic Dockyard to learn more about the city's heritage.

Pompey Women build stronger ties with city's community

The launch of the 100 Sparks colouring book

How 17,000 children can add colour to Portsmouth's centenary year

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