Smoke and Mirrors
So, I finally tried S&M for the first time in December. Now before you get the wrong idea, I’m actually talking about Smoke and Mirrors, the Old Portsmouth restaurant that…
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Darragh Gray
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Solent Gay Men’s Chorus
Christmas brings the perfect excuse for a singalong, but not everyone always fancies a traditional carol service. So if you’re looking for something different, perhaps this event is for you!…
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Blue’s Eatery
Blue’s Eatery is a recent addition to our fabulous indie Southsea food scene and promises to bring “a taste of home” to the area – home in Albania that is!…
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Holmes Fest
Did you know that famous writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle had a long association with Southsea? Or that he invented his most famous character of all – Sherlock Holmes –…
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Wild Seas, Wilder Cities
Book launch: Wild Seas, Wilder Cities The vital role of seagrass Did you know that below the surface of our Solent waters grow beautiful ‘meadows’ of seagrass – the only…
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Danny and Montgomery
I recently caught up with prolific Portsmouth playwright Roger Goldsmith to talk about a new production coming to Southsea Cinema for three nights from 25 to 27 October. Two very…
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April Singley and Amy’s View
April Singley is an actor who hails from Boston, Massachusetts and has lived in Southsea since 2021. She’s appeared on both TV and stage in the UK. Her first TV…
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Favourite Portsmouth Indian Restaurants
Ever get those curry cravings? As we head into the cooler autumn weather, I thought it was a good time to take a look at some of the great Indian…
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Sunday Lunch at the Royal Maritime Hotel
I can’t imagine the number of times I must have passed the Royal Maritime Club over the years without giving it any thought. So, when Lou told me recently that…
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Best Fish and Chips in Portsmouth
The arrival of beach weather brings the perfect excuse to indulge your cravings and enjoy some fish and chips on the beach – or in the garden. So I thought…
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