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.
- 12°C overcast, wind NE 9 mph
- 14 cases listed at Portsmouth Crown Court today
- 2 funerals today in the Portsmouth area
- 4 ferry departures from the port today
Portsmouth Crown Court listings today
14 cases listed at Portsmouth Crown Court today
What's on in Portsmouth today and this weekend
6 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
2 funerals today in the Portsmouth area, 9 notices this month
- Patrick Nasralla
- David Todd
- Tom Pike
- Sean Paddock
Portsmouth FC: Pompey news, fixtures and results
Pompey are 11th in the Championship; next Portsmouth v Swansea, Tue 3 Nov 19:45
PortsmouthvSwansea
- DBurnley 0 – 0 Portsmouth
- WPortsmouth 2 – 1 Millwall
- DWolverhampton 1 – 1 Portsmouth
- WNorwich 0 – 1 Portsmouth
11th19 pts · 13 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
12°C overcast now, wind NE 9 mph
12°COvercast
8°to13°
- Wed11°7°
- Thu11°8°
- Fri11°7°
M27 traffic, trains, buses and ferries: Portsmouth travel
Disruption on the roads or trains
- 0 closures or restrictions in force on the M27, M275, A27 and A3(M)
- 20 of the next 58 departures from Portsmouth-area stations are delayed or cancelled. 16:29 to Cardiff Central cancelled: This service has been cancelled because of a fault with the signalling system
- 4 ferry departures today, next 19:15 Brittany Ferries Ci to Guernsey
- No flood alerts in force
Portsmouth crime news and court results
21 Hampshire police releases this week
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.
Third boy arrested in Chandler’s Ford assault investigation
Detectives investigating a serious assault in Chandler's Ford have arrested a third boy in connection with the incident. The suspect is now in custody while officers continue inquiries. Police have not released further details about the assault or the identities of those involved at this time.
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.
