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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
  • 19°C clear, wind WSW 4 mph
  • 24 cases on the board at Portsmouth Crown Court
  • 1 funeral today in the Portsmouth area
  • 2 ferry departures from the port today

Portsmouth Crown Court listings today

24 cases on the board at Portsmouth Crown Court

What's on in Portsmouth today and this weekend

16 events today, 29 this weekend

EventVenue
Victory Summer: The Trafalgar Sail and Nelson's Silver Tableware Heritage & HistoryPortsmouth Historic Dockyard
Love Southsea Market MarketsPalmerston Road
Roller Tots Under 5's Skate Session Childrens EventsPitt St. Skatepark
The Shape of a Spell ExhibitionAspex
15 at The Corner ExhibitionCorner Collective
Introduction to Tufting: Make a Coaster or Mini Wall Art Piece WorkshopHotwalls Studios

Portsmouth death notices and obituaries

1 funeral today in the Portsmouth area, 17 notices this month

  • Nigel SizerMon 21 Sep, 3.15pm, Portchester Crematorium
  • Jeffrey NelsonWed 23 Sep, 12.15pm, Portchester Crematorium
  • Wendy JigginsThu 24 Sep, 4pm, Woodpecker Inn
  • Frances ‘Franny’ ToveyFri 25 Sep, 1.45pm, Portchester Crematorium, South Chapel

Portsmouth FC: Pompey news, fixtures and results

Pompey are 19th in the Championship; next Southampton v Portsmouth, Sun 11 Oct 12:00

Next match

SouthamptonvPortsmouth

Sun 11 Oct, 12:00 kick-off · Championship

Recent results
  • DPortsmouth 2 – 2 BlackburnSat 19 Sep
  • DCharlton 0 – 0 PortsmouthSat 12 Sep
  • WPortsmouth 2 – 0 CardiffSat 5 Sep
  • LPortsmouth 0 – 2 Derby CountyTue 1 Sep
Championship

19th8 pts · 7 played

  1. Today 13:00Club news

    Pompey tickets for Norwich match go on sale

    Portsmouth FC will travel to Carrow Road to play Norwich on Saturday 17 October, 3pm. Tickets become available online from 5pm Tuesday 13 October and at the Anson Road office from 10am Friday 16 October, with a limit of five per transaction and one per Client ID.

  2. Yesterday 13:00Club news

    Pompey Academy and Barnet Share 3-3 Draw

    Pompey Academy led 2-0 after goals from Elisha Pfupa and a second strike, but Barnet equalised with two penalties before Brandon Downey converted a spot‑kick for the Blues. Barnet scored a late penalty to finish level, leaving both sides with one point.

Portsmouth weather today

19°C clear now, wind WSW 4 mph

19°CClear

Feels like 19° · WSW 4 mph, gusts 7

Today

12°to22°

Partly cloudy, rain 0% · sunrise 07:48, sunset 20:05

  • Tue22°15°
  • Wed23°14°
  • Thu18°10°

M27 traffic, trains, buses and ferries: Portsmouth travel

Disruption on the roads or trains

Disruptionas of 21:31
  • 4 closures or restrictions in force on the M27, M275, A27 and A3(M): M27 eastbound to M3 northbound link road closure
  • 14 of the next 54 departures from Portsmouth-area stations are delayed or cancelled. 21:37 to Portsmouth Harbour expected 21:50: This service has been delayed by a fault with barriers at a level crossing
  • 2 ferry departures today, next 23:00 Brittany Ferries. to Caen
  • No flood alerts in force

Portsmouth crime news and court results

24 Hampshire police releases this week

  1. 1 hours agoHavantAppeal

    33-year-old Christopher Godding missing in Havant

    Christopher Godding, 33, was last seen shortly after 9am on Monday 21 September in Havant, wearing a khaki overshirt and brown baseball cap. Police believe he travelled north in his grey Ford Kuga, registration ending GNJ, towards the New Forest. He remains missing and officers urge anyone with information to contact them immediately.

    Reference 44260462442

  2. 4 hours agoWinchesterUpdate

    19‑year‑old charged after stolen bike crash in Hampshire

    Lincoln Andrew Fielder, 19, of Alder Avenue, Hedge End, was charged with driving offences after a motorbike he allegedly stole in Winchester on 13 August was later involved in a collision in Romsey. He faces five counts, including driving without insurance and failing to stop, and is due in Southampton Magistrates’ Court on 11 November.

  3. 4 hours agoSouthamptonAppeal

    E‑fit released after indecent exposure at Southampton Cemetery

    Police investigating an indecent exposure near the North‑Western Gate of Southampton Cemetery on 1 September at about 12.30 pm have released an e‑fit image. The suspect, described as a man aged 30‑50 in a bright red tracksuit and black mask, is sought for questioning.

Portsmouth school term dates, holidays and closures

Next holiday: October half term, 26 to 30 October

Back to school: Monday 2 November 2026.

31 October: Secondary school applications close (for entry September 2027)

Portsmouth planning applications, house prices and council tax

Average house price in Portsmouth: £251,220, up 1.3% on a year ago.

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

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