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Southampton Airport reaches new heights with "significant milestone" as easyJet launches flights to Barcelona

Southampton Airport has celebrated a ‘significant milestone’ as its first easyJet flight to Barcelona takes off.

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'As the nights draw in, we can offer warmth and kindness to the most vulnerable members of our community'

WARMTH, safety and kindness is being offered to homeless people across Portsmouth this winter.

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Enquiries continues after man sexually assaulted woman by trying to kiss her on bus

Enquiries continue after a man sexually assaulted a woman on a bus where he tried to kiss her before making grotesque gestures to her.

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Concern growing for welfare of missing 14-year-old with links to Portsmouth

Concern is growing for the welfare of a missing teenage boy who has links to Portsmouth.

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Joy as Express FM's content manager takes young person of the year title at Community Radio Awards

The team at Express FM are jumping for joy after the station’s content manager bags a prestigious award.

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A3: Congestion building on major stretch of A-road following crash

Heavy delays are building on the A3 this morning following a crash.

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Teen stabbed in Portsmouth with man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

A teenager has suffered serious injuries after being stabbed in Portsmouth yesterday.

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Off the Fence with Amanda Martin MP: 'No young person in Portsmouth should be left behind'

There’s some fantastic news for Portsmouth this month! The government has published its Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper – a major reform that will create real opportunities here in our city.

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M27: Commuters face 'severe' delays of 18 minutes following lane closure

Commuters are facing ‘severe’ delays on the M27 this morning following the closure of a lane.

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Police tape off St Vincent Street as they shut down scene of emergency incident in Portsmouth

A road has been shut down in Portsmouth with a number of police cars in attendance as they deal with an incident.

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Solent WASPI marks ten years of campaigning ahead of legal challenge

Solent WASPI women have marked ten years of campaigning ahead of a legal battle against the government.

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"New leading role" for Royal Navy's HMS Stirling Castle and RFA Proteus to protect “security vulnerabilities”

A “new and leading” role will be handed to the Royal Navy to protect the nation against “security vulnerabilities abound”.

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Search on for Hampshire and Solent Combined Authority's top bosses with six-figure salaries on offer

The search is on for the senior officers who will play a key role in the creation of a new regional authority.

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Hampshire punishes rule-breaking drivers as it tackles disabled parking misuse

More than 12,000 fines for blue badge parking misuse have been issued by Hampshire County Council over the past five years.

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Hunt is on for courageous creatives to bring Portsmouth’s centenary lions to life

Portsmouth is set to roar with creativity as the search begins for artists to bring the city’s centenary lion trail to colourful life.

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A3 traffic: Lane reopen after crash caused severe delays near Clanfield

A lane on the A3 has reopened after a crash caused delays of nearly 30 minutes.

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'Heartache' as Portsmouth Greyhound Trust announces closure after 50 years due to rising costs and repairs

Established in 1975, a greyhound rehoming charity has said it is ‘with heavy hearts’ that it announces its closure.

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Tipner West revisited - how we got here and what happens next

The fate of the long-debated Tipner West site returns to the Portsmouth City Council chamber next month.

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A3: 'Severe delays' of 27 minutes on major stretch of road following crash

Drivers are facing ‘severe delays’ following a crash on the A3 this afternoon (October 27).

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Retirement dates given for Royal Navy Portsmouth ships as government "constantly reviews" fleet availability

Out-of-service dates have been announced for three Royal Navy warships.