Portsmouth News
Portsmouth Crown Court listings today with live courtroom status and confirmed sentencing results, Portsmouth death notices and obituaries, Pompey news, fixtures and results, the local weather and tides, M27 and M275 traffic, trains and ferries, and the latest crime updates from Hampshire police.
- 9°C overcast, wind WNW 11 mph
- No court list published for today
- 15 death notices this month
- 1 ferry departures from the port today
Portsmouth Crown Court listings today
Daily lists and live courtroom status
What's on in Portsmouth today and this weekend
13 events today, 13 this weekend
| Event | Venue |
|---|---|
| The Shape of a Spell Exhibition | Aspex |
| Christmas Cove Christmas | Gunwharf Quays |
| Blingo! Hip Hop Bingo Performing Arts | Staggeringly Good Brewery |
| Indoor Roller Disco Extreme Sports | Pitt St. Skatepark |
| Memory Library Participatory Event | Portsmouth Historic Dockyard |
| Silver Stacking Rings Workshop Participatory Event | Studio 5 |
Portsmouth death notices and obituaries
15 death notices this month
- Joanna Smith
- Angela ‘Angie’ Dawn Williams
- Honora Benjafield
- Robert Munday
- Mary Massey
Portsmouth FC: Pompey news, fixtures and results
Pompey are 11th in the Championship; next Bolton v Portsmouth, Sat 21 Nov 15:00
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11th22 pts · 15 played
Pompey Academy Lose 4-2 to Gillingham in Youth Alliance
Pompey Academy were defeated 4-2 by Gillingham in a Youth Alliance League match at Gillingham. The hosts led 3-0 at halftime and added two more goals after the break, while George Wilson and Brandon Downey scored late consolation goals for the visitors.
Portsmouth Women Advance After 5-2 Win at Exeter
Portsmouth Women defeated Exeter 5-2 on a wet afternoon, securing a place in the Women’s FA Cup third round. Charlotte Whitmore opened scoring for Exeter, while Georgie Freeland equalised before half‑time. Kerry Beattie, Freeland, Arabella Suttie and Annie Wilding each scored for Portsmouth, with Ellie Sara converting a penalty.
Portsmouth weather today
9°C overcast now, wind WNW 11 mph
9°COvercast
6°to12°
- Mon11°5°
- Tue14°11°
- Wed13°9°
M27 traffic, trains, buses and ferries: Portsmouth travel
Disruption on the roads or trains
- 1 closure or restriction in force on the M27, M275, A27 and A3(M): M27 eastbound Jct 7 to Jct 9 carriageway closure
- 11 of the next 41 departures from Portsmouth-area stations are delayed or cancelled. 22:51 to Portsmouth Harbour expected 22:55: This service has been delayed by a tunnel being closed for safety reasons
- 1 ferry departure today
- No flood alerts in force
Portsmouth crime news and court results
17 Hampshire police releases this week
Man attacked dog walkers in Southsea park
Police are seeking the identity of a man seen in an image after he assaulted a couple walking dogs in Milton Park, Southsea, between 3.20pm and 3.30pm on Monday 2 November. The attacker kicked a dog, punched the man and swung a lead before fleeing toward Goldsmith Avenue.
Two Women Arrested After Serious Totton Collision
Police responded just after 11pm on Friday 13 November to a serious collision on Commercial Road in Totton involving a white Hyundai i20 and two male pedestrians in their 60s, who were hospitalised with serious injuries. Two 21-year-old women from Southampton were arrested on suspicion of drink driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving and remain in custody.
Newquay Man Sentenced to Ten Years for Attempted Kidnapping in Andover
Safiya Anna Haverty, 28, of Newquay, was sentenced at Winchester Crown Court to ten years' imprisonment for an attempted kidnapping on 2 March. The offence occurred on Micheldever Road, Andover, when Haverty struck a woman in her 50s with a white van, dragged and attempted to strangle her before the victim escaped. Haverty is now in custody.
Portsmouth school term dates, holidays and closures
Next holiday: Christmas holiday, 19 to 3 January
Back to school: Monday 4 January 2027.
Portsmouth planning applications, house prices and council tax
Average house price in Portsmouth: £245,954, up 0.1% on a year ago.




