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Fri 18 Sep 14°C overcast
1 funeral today Mousinho aims for strong finish before international break Roads running normally, 13 trains delayed or cancelled 22‑year‑old Charged with Violent Disorder in Eastney Protest

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.

Court listings today Death notices Pompey

Right now
  • 14°C overcast, wind W 4 mph
  • 41 cases listed at Portsmouth Crown Court today
  • 1 funeral today in the Portsmouth area
  • 8 ferry departures from the port today

Portsmouth Crown Court listings today

41 cases listed at Portsmouth Crown Court today

What's on in Portsmouth today and this weekend

16 events today, 33 this weekend

EventVenue
Victory Summer: The Trafalgar Sail and Nelson's Silver Tableware Heritage & HistoryPortsmouth Historic Dockyard
Love Southsea Market MarketsPalmerston Road
Heritage Open Days 2026 FestivalsVarious locations
Heritage Open Days - Staunton Country Park ExhibitionThe Coach House
Heritage Open Days - Charles Dickens' Birthplace Museum Heritage & HistoryCharles Dickens Birthplace Museum
Heritage Open Days - WWI Remembrance Centre ExhibitionsBastion 6

Portsmouth death notices and obituaries

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

  • Rita June HamptonFri 18 Sep, 10am, Portchester Crematorium, South Chapel
  • Nigel SizerMon 21 Sep, 3.15pm, Portchester Crematorium
  • Jeffrey NelsonWed 23 Sep, 12.15pm, Portchester Crematorium
  • Wendy JigginsThu 24 Sep, 4pm, Woodpecker Inn

Portsmouth FC: Pompey news, fixtures and results

Pompey are 18th in the Championship; next Portsmouth v Blackburn, Sat 19 Sep 15:00

Next match

PortsmouthvBlackburn

Sat 19 Sep, 15:00 kick-off · Championship

Recent results
  • DCharlton 0 – 0 PortsmouthSat 12 Sep
  • WPortsmouth 2 – 0 CardiffSat 5 Sep
  • LPortsmouth 0 – 2 Derby CountyTue 1 Sep
  • LBristol City 2 – 1 PortsmouthSat 29 Aug
Championship

18th7 pts · 6 played

  1. Yesterday 13:00Club news

    Mousinho aims for strong finish before international break

    Portsmouth manager John Mousinho said the team must secure a positive result against Blackburn before the three‑week international pause. He highlighted the need to address defensive solidity, balance the front four and cope with injuries, aiming to return fit for the October 11 derby.

  2. Yesterday 13:00Club news

    Pompey launches half‑time lottery for Blackburn match

    Supporters can enter the Matchday Lottery online before kick‑off for Portsmouth's Championship game against Blackburn on Saturday. The winner will receive 50% of the cash pot after costs, with proceeds supporting the Pompey Academy. The winning number will be announced at half‑time.

Portsmouth weather today

14°C overcast now, wind W 4 mph

14°COvercast

Feels like 13° · W 4 mph, gusts 7

Today

12°to18°

Overcast, rain 10% · sunrise 07:44, sunset 20:11

  • Sat20°17°
  • Sun19°14°
  • Mon21°10°

M27 traffic, trains, buses and ferries: Portsmouth travel

Disruption on the roads or trains

Disruptionas of 08:31
  • 0 closures or restrictions in force on the M27, M275, A27 and A3(M)
  • 13 of the next 58 departures from Portsmouth-area stations are delayed or cancelled. 08:24 to Portsmouth Harbour expected 08:43: This service has been delayed by congestion
  • 8 ferry departures today, next 09:00 Dfds to Jersey
  • No flood alerts in force

Portsmouth crime news and court results

25 Hampshire police releases this week

  1. Yesterday 17:26PortsmouthUpdate

    22‑year‑old Charged with Violent Disorder in Eastney Protest

    Police have charged Deano Ryan, 22, of All Saints Road, Portsmouth, with violent disorder following a public disorder incident at a protest in Eastney on 6 September. He remains in custody and is due to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates Court on Friday 18 September.

  2. Yesterday 15:21SouthamptonAppeal

    Human Remains Identified as Missing Southampton Woman Joanne Sheen

    Police confirmed that human remains found in Feltham, west London on 12 August belong to 44‑year‑old Southampton mother Joanne Sheen, missing since December 2019. Following DNA testing, a 56‑year‑old Southampton man was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder and remains in custody as investigations continue.

  3. 1 days agoPortsmouthUpdate

    48‑year‑old man charged with murder of Portsmouth woman

    Police responded to a domestic incident on Cyprus Road, Portsmouth, just before 10 am on Monday 14 September. Carole Langley, 74, was found dead at the scene. Scott Langley, 48, of St Paul’s Road, Southsea, has been charged with murder, remanded in custody and is due to appear at Portsmouth Magistrates Court on Thursday 17 September.

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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