One Southsea One Love
The start of last weekend saw the reveal of a billboard project in Southsea. Named ‘One Southsea, One Love’ aims to send a message out to the independent and creative…
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Spark Community Space
The much-awaited opening of a popular charity is finally happening. Spark Community Space is finally opening the doors of its forever home on Thursday, April 20. Founder Becki Simmons has…
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April Highlights
April has been a funny old month, sometimes glorious sunshine and then torrential rain that kind of sets you back a little. The good news is that with so many…
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Who Ate All The Pies?
In 2010, Jane and Dave Endean were looking forward to semi-retirement in Worcestershire. But somehow that didn’t go quite to plan, and today they run their own business called Mad…
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Simon Whitcomb
Does anyone remember the very first issue of Southsea Folk I did by myself? It was Issue 3, where I introduced an artist to design the front cover. I fell…
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MDS Easter Hunt
A massive well done to a street artist that has put Portsmouth on the map and carried a longevity to his work. The world renowned street artist My Dog Sighs…
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My Safe Place Is You
I first met Midge when she was working in a local cafe. Producing a little notebook, Lou said she liked to draw and showed me her black and white sketches.…
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Hormones On The Blink
Hitting 50 last month made me realise just how fortunate I am to live in such a time where menopause is being talked about. There is more support for women…
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Powder Monkey Brewery
When Powder Monkey Brewery Co announced its market day to be held on the 5th of March, I looked at the list of independent traders going to be there and…
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