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 drizzle, wind W 18 mph
- 28 cases listed at Portsmouth Crown Court today
- 1 funeral today in the Portsmouth area
- 7 ferry departures from the port today
Portsmouth Crown Court listings today
28 cases listed at Portsmouth Crown Court today
What's on in Portsmouth today and this weekend
19 events today, 27 this weekend
| Event | Venue |
|---|---|
| The Shape of a Spell Exhibition | Aspex |
| Castaway Cove presents Oktoberfest Outdoor Event / Activities | Gunwharf Quays |
| Beaded Necklace Workshop Participatory Event | Hotwalls Studios |
| Roller Tots Under 5's Skate Session Childrens Events | Pitt St. Skatepark |
| Indoor Roller Disco Extreme Sports | Pitt St. Skatepark |
| Portsmouth100 Wonders: Heritage Art Club Outdoor Event / Activities | Various |
Portsmouth death notices and obituaries
1 funeral today in the Portsmouth area, 20 notices this month
- Robert Hughes
- Robert Golding
- Raymond Buxey
- Denise Patricia Ann Carpenter
Portsmouth FC: Pompey news, fixtures and results
Pompey are 13th in the Championship; next Portsmouth v Millwall, Sat 24 Oct 12:30
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- DWolverhampton 1 – 1 Portsmouth
- WNorwich 0 – 1 Portsmouth
- WPortsmouth 3 – 2 Sheffield Utd
- LSouthampton 1 – 0 Portsmouth
13th15 pts · 11 played
Pompey Draw 1-1 with Wolves at Molineux
Pompey secured their seventh point from three Championship matches after coming from behind to share spoils with Wolves. Jordan James put the visitors ahead early in the second half following a goalless first period. Wolves responded late on when Terry Devlin struck a volley from the edge of the box into the bottom corner to level the score. Both sides created few clear-cut chances throughout the encounter.
Pompey Draw 1-1 with Wolves at Molineux
Terry Devlin scored a late equaliser for Portsmouth as they came from behind to share points with Wolves. Jordan James gave Wolves the lead in the second half before Devlin's strike rescued a draw. John Mousinho made four changes, with Tyrese Shade starting up front and several regulars named on the bench.
Portsmouth weather today
12°C drizzle now, wind W 18 mph
12°CDrizzle
11°to15°
- Fri14°9°
- Sat16°8°
- Sun14°11°
M27 traffic, trains, buses and ferries: Portsmouth travel
Some disruption on the roads or trains
- 1 closure or restriction in force on the M27, M275, A27 and A3(M): M27 eastbound Jct 10 entry slip road closure
- 0 of the next 46 departures from Portsmouth-area stations are delayed or cancelled
- 7 ferry departures today, next 08:00 Brittany Ferries. to Caen
- No flood alerts in force
Portsmouth crime news and court results
18 Hampshire police releases this week
Hampshire and Thames Valley Police AI Solution Shortlisted for National Award
The joint AI chatbot Bobbi, deployed by Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary and Thames Valley Police, was shortlisted for the NPCC Innovation and Digital Awards 2026. Developed with Salesforce and Humberside Police, the system has handled over 10,000 public interactions, resolving more than 75% without human assistance.
Teenagers sentenced for violent attacks on Isle of Wight
18‑year‑old Max O’Neill received a custodial sentence after being convicted of two counts of causing grievous bodily harm with intent, possession of cannabis, robbery and controlling behaviour. He had assaulted a man on Binstead Beach, attacked a 70‑year‑old dog‑walker in Ryde and robbed a shop with 19‑year‑old Noah Critchley.
Woman jailed for over two years after shop thefts and burglary
Emily Fletcher, 34, of Greyhound Close, Ash, was sentenced at Winchester Crown Court on 16 October to two years and two months in prison. She pleaded guilty to stealing food, household goods and tobacco worth more than £1,300, a scanning device and other items from several Aldershot businesses.
Portsmouth school term dates, holidays and closures
Next holiday: October half term, 26 to 30 October
Back to school: Monday 2 November 2026.
Portsmouth planning applications, house prices and council tax
Average house price in Portsmouth: £251,220, up 1.3% on a year ago.
