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Candidates for Paulsgrove by-election revealed
Beach expansion work in Southsea begins on 1 October 2025
As announced earlier this year, the Southsea Coastal Scheme will add around one million tonnes of shingle to the beach between the Pyramids and the Coffee Cup café in Eastney starting next month. Led by Portsmouth City Council and delivered by Coastal Partners and VSBW, this is the largest local authority-led flood defence scheme in the UK.
‘Moativation’ for nature: Hilsea’s hidden gem gets a green revival
The North Portsea Coastal Scheme is celebrating a major milestone in environmental restoration and heritage enhancement, with additional dedicated environmental funding secured for 2025/26. Work to improve water quality of the adjacent Hilsea moat is set to start this week.
Statement on flags by Canoe Lake
Remember, remember, the 4th of November for annual firework display
60+ Festival returns
Paulsgrove by-election announced
Portsmouth formally rejects Local Government Reorganisation
Portsmouth to benefit from new neighbourhood health model
Portsmouth residents help cement city’s reputation as the UK’s street art capital
Join the Peer to Pier recovery walk
Regional councils unite to deliver tailored employment support through Connect to Work Programme
The Isle of Wight, Portsmouth, and Southampton have joined forces to launch a regionally tailored version of the Department for Work and Pensions’ Connect to Work programme, aimed at tackling economic inactivity and supporting residents into meaningful employment.
The government is testing the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm
Statement on the passing of Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Kent
The Lord Mayor, Councillors and officers of Portsmouth City Council would like to express their deep sadness following the recent announcement of the death of Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Kent.
Proposals for four new mainland Hampshire unitary councils to save millions
Public backs new watersports centre at Eastney
Portsmouth City Council has revealed the headline findings from its recent consultation on the future of the Eastney watersports site, showing strong public support to continue developing plans for a new watersports centre and only limited interest in refurbishing the former indoor swimming pool.