Proposals

New LGR map for Hampshire showing the new councils

Controversial shake-up of councils in Hampshire on hold

Salterns Club in Newtown Road, Warsash. Photo: Google Maps

Social club facing demolition under housing plans

Holly Hill Woodland Park

Major restoration project planned for popular park

Haslar Immigration Removal Centre

Government urged to lift secrecy over Haslar removal centre plans

Haslar Immigration Removal Centre

Gosport Council voices concerns over immigration centre expansion

Dame Caroline Dinenage, Member of Parliament for Gosport, has written to the Home Secretary calling for the Phase 2 plans of the Haslar Immigration Removal Centre to be considered by Gosport Borough Council.

"Unacceptable harm" as MP objects to plans to expand the Haslar IRC

Rivermead in Spurlings Road, Fareham. Photo: Google Maps

Bid to cram extra HMO bedrooms into garden blocked by inspector

Cllr Nick Adams-King, left, and Cllr Keith House. Photo: LDRS

Leaders clash over £500k legal challenge for councils’ reorganisation

Anglesey Lodge in Anglesey Road. Photo: Plum Architects Ltd/GBC planning portal

Fresh plans unveiled to revive fire-ravaged Grade-II building

SEND classroom

Consultations open for new special needs places at two schools

Purified water at Budds Farm

Controversial plans for water recycling facility take a step forward

Ryde Superbowl (HLF Planning)

Ambitious plans unveiled for once popular nightclub

Fishermans Rest in Titchfield

Historic village pub opposite abbey ruins could undergo transformation

Chalk River pop-up is opening in North Street Emsworth at the start of February.

Plans progress create parish councils in Emsworth and Hayling Island

Championship clubs including Pompey are set to vote over new financial rules.

D-Day with Portsmouth set for vote to change Championship landscape

Gunwharf have unveiled plans to transform its Waterfront

Gunwharf celebrates 25 years with plans to transform its waterfront
Gunwharf Quays has revealed it has submitted plans to transform its waterside as it marks 25 years since opening.
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Vacant Copnor shop could become five flats under new plans

Michael Eisner

Pompey boss reveals outcome of Eisner talks with eyes on transfers

The Government is running a consultation on licensing reform, which includes a proposal to remove the statutory requirement for alcohol licensing notices to be advertised in print local papers

Last chance to have your say over plans to axe pub licensing notices

Removing alcohol licensing notices from local newspapers would shut local people out of decisions that affect their daily lives

We're fighting plans to axe licensing notices - and we want your views

Man proposing to his girlfriend

Touching wedding proposals: Man pops question at Steps concert

The third phase of a multi-million pound investment has been announced with plans to update Central Square.

Empty Eden site to be transformed as part of £45m Gunwharf revamp

Tuition fees in England have remained at the same level since 2017, and haven't risen with inflation (Image: National World/Adobe Stock)

The cases for and against increasing university tuition fees

Sugary drink refills could be banned in proposals put forward by the Welsh government (Photo by Adobe Stock)

'Pointless': Diners slam plans to ban free sugary drink refills

Customers in the Portsmouth area are set to face higher bills from Southern Water and Portsmouth Water as Ofwat announces proposals.

Southern Water and Portsmouth Water may increase prices - how much?

Dyson was founded by Sir James Dyson in 1991

Dyson to cut up to 1,000 jobs in the UK as part of global restructure
Up to 1,000 Dyson workers in the UK are set to lose their jobs after the engineering giant announced plans for a global restructure.
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Indicative CGI for the former Debenham's redevelopment

Plans to transform Debenhams site take a step forward

Sites in Tipner, the city centre and Fratton Park are all considered to be key in the local plan

Blueprint for the city sees plans for thousands of homes, business and shops

The University and College Union (UCU) has lodged a trade dispute with the University of Portsmouth over job cuts.

Union lodges trade dispute after University of Portsmouth job cuts

Cyclists could face tougher sentences under new proposals

Watch: Cyclists could face tougher sentences under new proposals

The University of Portsmouth

Consultations continue at University of Portsmouth amid redundancies

Royal Mail is planning to cut second-class deliveries to three days a week in a £300m cost-cutting plan. Picture: Leon Neal/Getty Images.

Royal Mail could cut second-class deliveries to three days a week

Direct Southern rail services from Portsmouth to Brighton will continue - as well as a train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Picture contributed

Direct trains from Portsmouth to Brighton saved as new timetable is revealed

A CGI image of what the Bransbury Park leisure centre may look like. Portsmouth residents are invited to Eastney to see the plans. Picture: Portsmouth City Council.

Residents invited to see Bransbury Park leisure centre plans

A CGI image of what the Bransbury Park Leisure centre may look like. Portsmouth residents are invited to Eastney to see the plans. Picture: Portsmouth City Council.

Residents invited to see Bransbury Park Leisure Centre plans

Proposed Student Hub

Students consulted over University's £250m massive revamp plans

Nearly £8m worth of extra investment to increase early years and secondary school places is being proposed in the council's budget.

£8m investment to increase school places proposed in council's budget

Clothes hanging in shop Picture: Getty

Lib Dems want 1p tax on every new item of clothing

Peacocks, Shoe Zone, Game and Waitrose are among the big names who have left the town centre in recent years

Grants offered for businesses to set up shop in Waterlooville

Virgin Media O2 will cut up to 2,000 jobs

Virgin Media O2 to cut more than a tenth of UK workforce

A CGI of the proposed entrance from Limberline Road to the redeveloped Conder Allslade site at Hilsea Industrial Estate. Credit: Wrenbridge

Plans for new industrial units in Portsmouth are approved

Millions of patients in England will be able to get prescriptions for seven common conditions, plus the contraceptive pill and more blood pressure checks, directly from pharmacies under new plans to tackle the GP crisis in the UK.

Breaking Pharmacies to offer prescriptions for 7 new conditions amid GP crisis

Pope Francis allows women to vote in bishops’ meeting for first time

Where the Creams dessert parlour window would have been installed

Plans for Creams Cafe window at Portsmouth Tesco are turned down

landlords may soon be given more power to deal with anti-social tenants

Landlords to be given extra powers to evict ‘anti-social’ tenants

129 Cineworld venues face risk of closure

The 129 Cineworld cinemas at risk as chain struggles to find buyer

Full list of places that will see a council tax increase in April 2023

The PCS Union (Credit: Getty Images)

PCS union announce 100,000 members will strike on Budget Day

Campaigners from the Non à Aquind group in France. Picture: Contributed

French campaigners join city in fierce Aquind opposition

Leading UK vet calls for outright ban on owning dogs with cropped ears

Clarence Pier by Evan Goodwin

Clarence Pier could become new transport hub for Portsmouth

British passport prices are set to rise next month

Passport application fees to increase next month

A grass verge in Sywell Crescent was one of the sites proposed for a 5G mast.

Council continues to refuse 5G mast plans

Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt after he delivered his autumn statement to MPs in the House of Commons, London. Picture: UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/PA Wire

Autumn statement will 'hit every family in Portsmouth' warn opposition