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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
  • 16°C overcast, wind SSW 2 mph
  • No court list published for today
  • 17 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

23 events today, 29 this weekend

EventVenue
Victory Summer: The Trafalgar Sail and Nelson's Silver Tableware Heritage & HistoryPortsmouth Historic Dockyard
15 at The Corner ExhibitionCorner Collective
The Shape of a Spell ExhibitionAspex
Frozen, the West End Musical Performing ArtsTheatre Royal
Between Land and Tide ArtsVarious locations
Polymer Clay Earring Workshop WorkshopHotwalls Studio

Portsmouth death notices and obituaries

17 death notices this month

  • Glade Kathleen ClarkeTue 29 Sep, 11.30am, Portchester Crematorium, South Chapel
  • Ian Charles KearnFri 2 Oct, 10.30am, Milton Cemetery Chapel
  • Tia ‘T’ Renee OkunsFri 2 Oct, 1.30pm, Portchester Crematorium, North 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 Women sign Jamaica international Reanna Blades

    Pompey Women announced the signing of forward Reanna Blades, who left Sunderland at the end of the 2025/26 season. The Jamaica international began her career at Chelsea, debuting in March 2023, and later played for Burnley and Sunderland before joining the club.

  2. Yesterday 13:00Club news

    Pompey Women Host Lewes in FA Women’s Cup Final Group Match

    Pompey Women will meet Lewes at Fratton Park on Sunday, 27 September, with kickoff at 2pm for the last group‑stage game of the FA Women’s National League Cup. Lewes arrive unbeaten, having defeated Saltdean United 1‑0 and Brighton & Hove Albion PGA 4‑1, with Olivia Hibbert‑Johnson scoring the decisive goal in the former. Pompey began their cup run with a 2‑0 win over Brighton, followed by a 3‑0 victory at Saltdean, highlighted by Sofia Mallon’s first hat‑trick of the season. Both Lucy Johnson and Annie Hutchings continue rehabilitation from knee injuries sustained last season.

Portsmouth weather today

16°C overcast now, wind SSW 2 mph

16°COvercast

Feels like 16° · SSW 2 mph, gusts 4

Today

12°to20°

Overcast, rain 0% · sunrise 07:56, sunset 19:53

  • Sun21°14°
  • Mon19°12°
  • Tue22°15°

M27 traffic, trains, buses and ferries: Portsmouth travel

Disruption on the roads or trains

Disruptionas of 22:09
  • 0 closures or restrictions in force on the M27, M275, A27 and A3(M)
  • 14 of the next 53 departures from Portsmouth-area stations are delayed or cancelled. 22:03 to Portsmouth Harbour expected 22:09: This service has been delayed by a problem currently under investigation
  • 1 ferry departure today, next 23:00 Brittany Ferries. to Caen
  • No flood alerts in force

Portsmouth crime news and court results

19 Hampshire police releases this week

  1. Today 11:57GosportAppeal

    15‑year‑old Amelia Missing in Hampshire

    Police are searching for 15‑year‑old Amelia, also known as Millie, who disappeared from Penrith and is believed to be in Hampshire, possibly linked to Gosport. She is 5ft 10, has long black hair, a nose piercing and was last seen in a yellow two‑piece co‑ord. Anyone with information is asked to call 999, reference 44260470200.

    Reference 44260470200

  2. Yesterday 18:40FleetUpdate

    14‑Year‑Old Arrested Over June E‑Scooter Collision in Fleet

    Police arrested a 14‑year‑old boy from Fleet on 25 September following a serious e‑scooter collision in Calthorpe Park on 20 June. The incident left a four‑year‑old girl with a serious head injury, later fully recovered. The teenager is held on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving, driving without a licence, lacking insurance and failing to report the accident.

  3. Yesterday 17:31SouthamptonCourt result

    Man jailed for six years for historic child sex offences

    A 43‑year‑old man was sentenced at Southampton Crown Court to six years’ imprisonment for child sex offences. He pleaded guilty to two counts of indecent assault on a male under‑13 and sexual activity with child, offences from 2002 to 2005. He remains on sexual harm prevention order and will serve six years on licence release.

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

1 new planning applications this week

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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