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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.

Right now
  • 10°C overcast, wind ENE 13 mph
  • 6 cases on the board at Portsmouth Crown Court
  • 1 funeral today in the Portsmouth area
  • 5 ferry departures from the port today

Portsmouth Crown Court listings today

6 cases on the board at Portsmouth Crown Court

What's on in Portsmouth today and this weekend

8 events today, 18 this weekend

EventVenue
The Shape of a Spell ExhibitionAspex
Girls Skate Night at Pitt St. Skatepark Extreme Sports315 Commercial Road
We Are Portsmouth - A Community Arts Project WorkshopVictoria Park Greenhouse
Roller Tots Under 5's Skate Session Childrens EventsPitt St. Skatepark
Comedy at the Fort PerformanceThe Portsmouth Distillery
Indoor Roller Disco Extreme Sports
7pm
Pitt St. Skatepark

Portsmouth death notices and obituaries

1 funeral today in the Portsmouth area, 11 notices this month

  • Tom PikeWed 4 Nov, 3.15pm, The Oaks Crematorium
  • Sean PaddockFri 6 Nov, 1.45pm, The Oaks Crematorium
  • Ronald StanwayTue 10 Nov, 2.30pm, The Oaks Crematorium

Portsmouth FC: Pompey news, fixtures and results

Pompey are 10th in the Championship; next Portsmouth v Stoke, Sat 7 Nov 12:30

Next match

PortsmouthvStoke

Sat 7 Nov, 12:30 kick-off · Championship

Recent results
  • WPortsmouth 3 – 1 SwanseaTue 3 Nov
  • DBurnley 0 – 0 PortsmouthSat 31 Oct
  • WPortsmouth 2 – 1 MillwallSat 24 Oct
  • DWolverhampton 1 – 1 PortsmouthTue 20 Oct
Championship

10th22 pts · 14 played

  1. 17 min agoClub news

    Pompey clinch 3-1 win over Swansea with late goals

    Portsmouth secured a 3-1 victory at Fratton Park after two stoppage-time strikes. Terry Devlin opened the scoring, Žan Vipotnik equalised from the spot before netting again, and Thomas Waddingham added the final goal. The win extended Portsmouth's unbeaten run to six matches, leaving them just outside the play-off places on goal difference.

  2. 17 min agoClub news

    Devlin scores twice as Pompey beat Swansea 3-1

    Northern Ireland international Terry Devlin opened the scoring for Portsmouth before Žan Vipotnik equalised from the penalty spot. In stoppage time Devlin headed home from a corner to restore the lead, and substitute Thomas Waddingham added a third, securing a 3-1 victory at Fratton Park.

Portsmouth weather today

10°C overcast now, wind ENE 13 mph

10°COvercast

Feels like 5° · ENE 13 mph, gusts 25

Today

8°to10°

Overcast, rain 17% · sunrise 07:01, sunset 16:34

  • Thu11°8°
  • Fri11°8°
  • Sat13°7°

M27 traffic, trains, buses and ferries: Portsmouth travel

Disruption on the roads or trains

Disruptionas of 12:01
  • 0 closures or restrictions in force on the M27, M275, A27 and A3(M)
  • 9 of the next 58 departures from Portsmouth-area stations are delayed or cancelled. 12:00 to Portsmouth Harbour expected 12:06
  • 5 ferry departures today, next 15:00 Brittany Ferries. to Caen
  • No flood alerts in force

Portsmouth crime news and court results

20 Hampshire police releases this week

  1. Yesterday 17:45SouthamptonAppeal

    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.

    Reference 44260539110

  2. Yesterday 15:57PortsmouthUpdate

    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.

  3. Yesterday 15:45Update

    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.

15 January: Primary, infant and junior applications close

Portsmouth planning applications, house prices and council tax

Average house price in Portsmouth: £245,954, up 0.1% on a year ago.

Council tax band D 2026/27: £2,291.71 a year.

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