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• Popular Northney Farm Tearooms fights decision to allow its extension after retrospective planning permission was denied

  A Hayling Island farm is fighting a borough council decision to block its extend its popular tearoom.

• Plans to turn the former Royal Marine Museum into a five-star luxury hotel making progress despite delays, officials say

  Plans to convert the former Royal Marine Museum into a five-star luxury hotel are making steady progress - despite delays in deciding their fate.

• Here are the faces of two female Christmas robbers who failed in mission - and are now in jail

  These are the faces of two female Christmas robbers who failed in their mission - and have now been jailed for over two years.

• M27 and M275 drivers in Portsmouth delayed this evening

  Drivers on the M27 are being delayed this evening.

• English Hair and Beauty Awards 2024: Gosport and Hayling Island beauticians scoop honours at UK ceremony

  Delighted beauticians are celebrating national recognition after winning prestigious awards at a glamorous ceremony.

• Portsmouth Comic Con: Star Wars experience promises to be better than ever as more panels are announced

  The biggest Star Wars experience to date has been promised at this year’s Portsmouth Comic Con as the event announces it will host authors and artists for a special panel.

• A27 drivers delayed after traffic incident on roundabout

  Drivers are being delay on the A27 this evening after a traffic incident.

• Sport England objects to Bransbury Park Leisure Centre plans over the loss of sports pitches

  Sport England has objected to the £22million Bransbury Park Leisure Centre plans, citing a loss of sports pitches.

• Fratton businessman guilty of peddling fake cigarettes and money laundering after huge trading standards bust

  A businessman has been found guilty of supplying counterfeit cigarettes and money laundering following a multi-year investigation.

• WATCH: Inside new state of the art McDonald's in Whiteley now open

  A brand new McDonald’s restaurant in Whiteley boasting state of the art technology has opened today (Wednesday) amid much excitement.

• Portsmouth Family step up for Parkinson’s UK fundraiser

  A family from Portsmouth has completed a walk to raise funds for charity.

• Review: I tried Gunwharf Quays' new Banana Tree restaurant which has replaced Cafe Rouge in Portsmouth

  A new Asian restaurant has opened at Gunwharf Quays at the former site of much-beloved French eatery Cafe Rouge - but does it fill the void left in its wake?

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