Lockdown Creatives
Living life in lockdown has been hard on all of us and I am sure a few of us could say this 3rd lockdown in particular has affected our productivity,…
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The Gratitude Effect
All you need is (self)LOVE. Valentine’s has always been a day that divides opinion. It’s all very well and good if you’re in a loving relationship, but what if you’re…
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Island Hampers
Susan Cawte from Island Hampers moved to Southsea just over 4 years ago and fell in love with the area of Southsea and Portsmouth. Having worked in retail and owning…
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Coastal Remedy
Coastal Remedy is approaching its first birthday soon and I met owner Becky to talk about her journey, especially during 3 lockdowns and at a time when shops have had…
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Broadway Coffee Roasters
Broadway Coffee Roasters is a new concept that came from the idea of using the space at Bear Studios on Highland Road and turning it into a coffee roaster. Offering…
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Aspex Gallery 40 Years
It’s hard to believe that Portsmouth’s contemporary art gallery Aspex is 40 years old! Starting life on Brougham Road, Somerstown, in a building that needed so much repair by a…
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PodCulture Vultures
PodCulture Vultures is a new podcast where two mates (Kev and Dean) have known each other all of their adult life and manage to pull off this double act like two greats…
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5 Warming Drink Recipes To Help You Survive The Weather
Over the last 2 weeks, we have experienced some seriously freezing weather! One day I was out getting my once a day exercise and it actually felt painful to be…
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Unmade Radio Launch
A while ago I let Unmade Radio take over my Instagram for a day to highlight their vision and future of music in Portsmouth. This week has seen the launch of the radio station which is on their website not via your usual DAB radio but via the internet offering a voice for DJ's not presently promoted in a traditional way in the city.
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