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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.

Right now
  • 12°C overcast, wind E 2 mph
  • No court list published for today
  • 12 death notices this month
  • 2 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

13 events today, 18 this weekend

EventVenue
The Shape of a Spell ExhibitionAspex
Girls Skate Night at Pitt St. Skatepark Extreme Sports315 Commercial Road
We Are Portsmouth - A Community Arts Project WorkshopVictoria Park Greenhouse
Roller Tots Under 5's Skate Session Childrens EventsPitt St. Skatepark
Comedy at the Fort PerformanceThe Portsmouth Distillery
Indoor Roller Disco Extreme Sports
7pm
Pitt St. Skatepark

Portsmouth death notices and obituaries

12 death notices this month

  • Ronald StanwayTue 10 Nov, 2.30pm, The Oaks Crematorium
  • Celia HallamThu 12 Nov, 11.30am, The Oaks Crematorium
  • Laurence ElkinThu 12 Nov, 1.30pm, Portchester Crematorium

Portsmouth FC: Pompey news, fixtures and results

Pompey are 10th in the Championship; next Bolton v Portsmouth, Sat 21 Nov 15:00

Next match

BoltonvPortsmouth

Sat 21 Nov, 15:00 kick-off · Championship

Recent results
  • LPortsmouth 1 – 2 StokeSat 7 Nov
  • WPortsmouth 3 – 1 SwanseaTue 3 Nov
  • DBurnley 0 – 0 PortsmouthSat 31 Oct
  • WPortsmouth 2 – 1 MillwallSat 24 Oct
Championship

10th22 pts · 15 played

  1. 3 hours agoClub news

    Remembrance Programme Available at Fratton Park

    Supporters can collect the Remembrance match programme for the Portsmouth versus Stoke game this afternoon at Fratton Park. The 60‑page booklet, priced at £4, includes historical features, player insights and columns from club officials, and is sold by programme sellers, the club shop, Victory Suite and designated kiosks.

  2. 3 hours agoClub news

    Pompey honours Remembrance Sunday before Stoke clash

    Portsmouth hosted a Remembrance Sunday tribute ahead of a televised Sky Bet Championship game against Stoke City at Fratton Park. A military band, procession and wreath‑laying ceremony involving the Royal British Legion, armed forces representatives and a special wreath from Flers, France, marked the occasion. The club also announced Stephen Gilpin as its new performance director and highlighted the upcoming women's fixture against Oxford on the following day. After the match the team will enter the international break before returning to league action.

Portsmouth weather today

12°C overcast now, wind E 2 mph

12°COvercast

Feels like 10° · E 2 mph, gusts 5

Today

8°to12°

Light drizzle, rain 76% · sunrise 07:06, sunset 16:29

  • Sun12°6°
  • Mon12°7°
  • Tue15°8°

M27 traffic, trains, buses and ferries: Portsmouth travel

Disruption on the roads or trains

Disruptionas of 15:31
  • 1 closure or restriction in force on the M27, M275, A27 and A3(M): M27 eastbound narrow lanes and lane 1 closure (34/7 to 39/7)
  • 19 of the next 59 departures from Portsmouth-area stations are delayed or cancelled. 15:04 to Portsmouth Harbour expected 15:30: This service has been delayed by train crew being delayed
  • 2 ferry departures today, next 20:30 Brittany Ferries Ci to Guernsey
  • No flood alerts in force

Portsmouth crime news and court results

19 Hampshire police releases this week

  1. 3 hours agoBordonAppeal

    Missing 33‑year‑old man sought in Bordon

    Police are searching for William Sheppard, 33, who was last seen on Valiant Road in Bordon at about 9am on Friday 6 November. Officers began enquiries after he was reported missing shortly after 9.30pm the same day and are urging anyone with information to call 999 and quote incident number 44260545254.

    Reference 44260545254

  2. Yesterday 13:57SouthamptonCourt result

    Ringwood Man Sentenced to 16 Months for Driving Offences

    Quincy Rufus Digby Hopkins, 28, was sentenced at Southampton Crown Court on 30 October to 16 months’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to driving without a licence or insurance. He breached a Criminal Behaviour Order by entering a Tesco Express in Ringwood and is banned from it and disqualified from holding a licence for 28 months.

  3. Yesterday 11:15BasingstokeUpdate

    Two arrested after stabbing in Basingstoke town centre

    Police responded to a stabbing at about 10.15pm on Thursday 5 November in Basingstoke. The victim, a man in his 20s, was found injured in The Malls and taken to hospital. A 29‑year‑old man and a 36‑year‑old woman from Basingstoke were arrested in Shooters Way for grievous bodily harm with intent and remain in custody.

Portsmouth school term dates, holidays and closures

Next holiday: Christmas holiday, 19 to 3 January

Back to school: Monday 4 January 2027.

15 January: Primary, infant and junior applications close

Portsmouth planning applications, house prices and council tax

Average house price in Portsmouth: £245,954, up 0.1% on a year ago.

Council tax band D 2026/27: £2,291.71 a year.

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