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.
- 9°C overcast, wind NNE 7 mph
- 12 cases on the board at Portsmouth Crown Court
- 14 death notices this month
- 2 ferry departures from the port today
Portsmouth Crown Court listings today
12 cases on the board at Portsmouth Crown Court
What's on in Portsmouth today and this weekend
3 events today, 17 this weekend
| Event | Venue |
|---|---|
| The Shape of a Spell Exhibition | Aspex |
| Remembrance - Honouring our fallen heroes Heritage & History | The Cenotaph |
| Portsmouth Historical Association 2026-27 Programme Heritage & History | Park Building |
Portsmouth death notices and obituaries
14 death notices this month
- Celia Hallam
- Laurence Elkin
- Joanna Smith
- Angela ‘Angie’ Dawn Williams
Portsmouth FC: Pompey news, fixtures and results
Pompey are 11th in the Championship; next Bolton v Portsmouth, Sat 21 Nov 15:00
BoltonvPortsmouth
- LPortsmouth 1 – 2 Stoke
- WPortsmouth 3 – 1 Swansea
- DBurnley 0 – 0 Portsmouth
- WPortsmouth 2 – 1 Millwall
11th22 pts · 15 played
Ticket sales announced for Portsmouth away match
Portsmouth will travel to Middlesbrough for a Championship fixture on Saturday 19 December at 3pm. Over 2,000 tickets are allocated in the south‑east corner, available from 10am on 18 December via e‑ticketing or the Anson Road office. Tickets are non‑refundable and must be booked by a client ID.
Stoke overturns Pompey lead to win 2-1 at Fratton Park
Portsmouth took an early advantage when Tyrese Shade scored in the sixth minute, his first for the club. After halftime, Stoke responded with Jack McGlynn equalising, followed by Ben Wilmot heading the winner, handing the visitors a 2-1 victory in the Championship match.
Portsmouth weather today
9°C overcast now, wind NNE 7 mph
9°COvercast
8°to10°
- Thu9°3°
- Fri8°2°
- Sat10°1°
M27 traffic, trains, buses and ferries: Portsmouth travel
Disruption on the roads or trains
- 2 closures or restrictions in force on the M27, M275, A27 and A3(M): A3 Northbound Wisley and A3 Northbound Painshill carriageway closure between the exit and entry…
- 13 of the next 45 departures from Portsmouth-area stations are delayed or cancelled. 22:32 to Littlehampton cancelled: This service has been cancelled because of trespassers on the railway earlier today
- 2 ferry departures today, next 23:00 Brittany Ferries. to Caen
- No flood alerts in force
Portsmouth crime news and court results
20 Hampshire police releases this week
Two Teenagers Arrested Over Eastleigh Sainsbury’s Assault
Police arrested a 16-year-old from Netley and a 13-year-old from Botley on suspicion of assault causing ABH-level injuries and violent disorder after a 16-year-old was attacked outside Sainsbury’s on Leigh Road at 3.23 pm on 3 November. Both were bailed with strict conditions, including exclusion from Eastleigh and residence requirements.
Assault Reported on Stokes Bay Field
Police are seeking witnesses after a woman was attacked on the field between Lifeboat Lane and Fort Gilkicker in Gosport at about 5:00 pm on 5 November. A man shoved her to the ground, kicked her and demanded her phone before fleeing towards Fort Gilkicker. The victim suffered side grazes and is recovering at home.
Police Release CCTV Image in Havant Lidl Assault Investigation
Hampshire police are seeking information about an assault at the Lidl on Purbrook Way, Havant, that occurred between 11:54 am and 12:10 pm on Saturday 3 October. A man was seen acting aggressively towards staff and pushing a colleague. Anyone recognising the released image is asked to contact 101, quoting incident number 44260484853.
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.




