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.
- 8°C overcast, wind ENE 8 mph
- 12 cases listed at Portsmouth Crown Court today
- 1 funeral today in the Portsmouth area
- 7 ferry departures from the port today
Portsmouth Crown Court listings today
12 cases listed at Portsmouth Crown Court today
What's on in Portsmouth today and this weekend
8 events today, 18 this weekend
| Event | Venue |
|---|---|
| The Shape of a Spell Exhibition | Aspex |
| Girls Skate Night at Pitt St. Skatepark Extreme Sports | 315 Commercial Road |
| We Are Portsmouth - A Community Arts Project Workshop | Victoria Park Greenhouse |
| Roller Tots Under 5's Skate Session Childrens Events | Pitt St. Skatepark |
| Comedy at the Fort Performance | The Portsmouth Distillery |
| Indoor Roller Disco Extreme Sports | Pitt St. Skatepark |
Portsmouth death notices and obituaries
1 funeral today in the Portsmouth area, 11 notices this month
- Tom Pike
- Sean Paddock
- Ronald Stanway
Portsmouth FC: Pompey news, fixtures and results
Pompey are 10th in the Championship; next Portsmouth v Stoke, Sat 7 Nov 12:30
PortsmouthvStoke
- WPortsmouth 3 – 1 Swansea
- DBurnley 0 – 0 Portsmouth
- WPortsmouth 2 – 1 Millwall
- DWolverhampton 1 – 1 Portsmouth
10th22 pts · 14 played
Match Passes Available for Swansea Game at Fratton Park
Portsmouth host Swansea at Fratton Park with a 7.45pm kick-off this evening. Overseas supporters can purchase a match pass through the club’s online service to watch the live broadcast on Pompey+. The coverage begins at 7pm and includes a pre‑match show, half‑time analysis and post‑match discussion, presented by George Wedlake with Paul Hardyman and Mark Kelly. UK fans not attending can buy a live audio pass, and the match will also be shown on the Sky Sports+ app.
Pompey host Swansea in Championship clash at Fratton Park
Portsmouth will seek to extend their unbeaten run to six games when they host Swansea at Fratton Park at 7.45pm. John Mousinho's side sit in the Championship top half after one loss in nine, while the Swans sit just behind the leaders following a recent 4-0 win over Blackburn.
Portsmouth weather today
8°C overcast now, wind ENE 8 mph
8°COvercast
8°to11°
- Thu11°8°
- Fri12°7°
- Sat11°7°
M27 traffic, trains, buses and ferries: Portsmouth travel
Some disruption on the roads or trains
- 1 closure or restriction in force on the M27, M275, A27 and A3(M): A3 Southbound Wisley to M25 Anti-clockwise Jct 10 link road closure
- 0 of the next 38 departures from Portsmouth-area stations are delayed or cancelled
- 7 ferry departures today, next 07:30 Dfds to Jersey
- No flood alerts in force
Portsmouth crime news and court results
22 Hampshire police releases this week
70‑year‑old Marion Gatrell Missing in Southampton
Marion Gatrell, 70, was last seen at 2.30 pm on Tuesday, 3 November, leaving the Bitterne Park Surgery on Thorold Road, Southampton. She is unsteady, may appear disoriented, and was wearing a fluffy brown fleece jacket, black leggings and black trainers. Police urge anyone with information to call 999 quoting 44260539110.
Two men charged after Portsmouth assaults
Police have charged two men following separate violent attacks in Portsmouth. On 31 October, a man in his 60s was kicked repeatedly, threatened with a knife and robbed near Cottage Grove, sustaining life‑threatening injuries. A second victim, a man in his 20s, suffered serious leg and hand injuries on Somers Road.
Police probe unauthorised rave near Barton Stacey
Police launched an investigation after reports of an unauthorised music event on land north of the A303 between Barton Stacey and Longparish at about 12.30 am on Sunday 1 November. More than 2,000 attendees and numerous vehicles were present; nearby roads were closed and the site was cleared by 6 pm.
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.




