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The News, Portsmouth
9 years
I wonder how @WaddingtonIsaac 's nerves are ahead of the @BGT final. Good luck young man! http://t.co/C2qLTmQX2c http://t.co/kCAOquIqpi
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9 years
@PGS_1732 @WaddingtonIsaac Great to hear. We've got our fingers crossed! What a talented young man. Come on Isaac! #BGTfinal #TeamIsaac
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6 years
@rickygervais - legend. Within minutes of sharing the appeal, more than £3,000 was raised for Alfie.
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4 years
Definitely the best image I have seen of the seafront this year. You can see the Southsea Rose Garden, Canoe Lake and the beautiful blues in the ocean leading to the pier. What an amazing aerial of Southsea seafront by Tony Hicks
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The News, Portsmouth
7 years
Biscuit lover stunned to find a plain digestive inside a milk chocolate pack
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3 years
HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales at Portsmouth Naval Base. The moon above during sunset makes this picture complete and very special. It was taken on the 27th February by Marcin Jedrysiak. Instagram: @MarcinJ_Photos @HMSQNLZ @HMSPWLS @HMNBPortsmouth
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8 years
Hi @JoshUJWorld - looking forward to seeing you at #Portsmouth Summer Show! #PortsmouthRocks
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4 years
Wow! This magnificent aerial shot really shows the clear water everyone has been talking about at Portsmouth. Taken by Michael Woods from local family run business, Solent Sky Services. PFCO and fully insured commercial drone pilots.
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Have you ever seen water so still? View towards Portchester Castle via boat this morning taken by Shaun Barnes
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
What a lovely sunset scene over HMS Warrior at Old Portsmouth taken by Mr Del Roberts while out on his evening run around Portsmouth @HMSWarrior1860 #sunset #hmswarrior #Portsmouth
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4 years
HMS Victory looks like she's bathed in gold under the full arch of a wonderful rainbow at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. This lovely image was captured by Dave Hartley. Instagram: @oaktowers who works @NatMuseumRN
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
HMS Queen Elizabeth underway to HMNB Portsmouth today taken by Mark Cox. Images don't get much better than this, just look at that water as well! Instagram: @markcox_sonya7iii
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4 years
It's beautiful shots like this that make us so proud to be from Portsmouth 💙 This lovely sunset at South Parade Pier was taken by the brilliant @davetbythesea .
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4 years
Nice to see the seagulls practicing social distancing! Hayling at sunset, when I was out taking my dogs for their one walk of the day. Picture: Ella Cotton
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
How great does this look?! Here's #HMSPrinceofWales arriving in #Portsmouth - in double quick time!
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The News, Portsmouth
2 years
HMS Prince of Wales entering Portsmouth harbour at 3am this morning. The Royal Navy carrier was returning from exercise Cold Response off Norway and acted as NATO flagship. Taken by Stephen Ashton #Portsmouth #royalnavy #HMSprinceofwales #carrier @RoyalNavy @HMSPWLS
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4 years
Cats observing social distancing at Bucklers Court in North End Portsmouth taken by Chris Fowler
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4 years
This looks amazing! Costa del Southsea taken on Thursday 21st May by Marcin Jedrysiak. Instagram: @playzone7777
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Nice shot. HMS Queen Elizabeth early morning departure taken from Portsdown Hill taken by Paul Morgan
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
HMS Prince of Wales looking resplendent in the sunshine. What a great shot Karen Davis-Duncan managed to get while on the Harbour Tour boat. @PHDockyard @HMSPWLS
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
A quiet Sunday morning at Bath Square, Spice Island, Old Portsmouth captured by Trev Harman.
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Such a great image. Lions waiting patiently for Portsmouth to come alive again taken By Johnny Black.
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The News, Portsmouth
7 years
Breaking: Eastney's Yomper statue to STAY at Eastney:
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
D-Day veteran John Jenkins, from Portsmouth, has died aged 100
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Perfectly still reflections. Langstone Harbour Mill by Ross Grant
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Looks more like a tropical island, than Hayling Island! Sandy point taken in May 2020 by Liam Baldwin
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
John Jenkins was among the very best Portsmouth had to offer. He served at Gold Beach at D-Day at the age of 24. When he turned 100 last month he told us: 'I feel very lucky that I've reached this age.' John, it was us who were lucky to know you.
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Great view from the window! HMS Queen Elizabeth returns from the USA to join her sister HMS Prince of Wales in Portsmouth Harbour, the first time the carriers have been together since being built. Tracy Goddard, Waterlooville. (c).
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Stunning shot of Spice Island, Old Portsmouth. Drone photo by pilot Mike Woods/camera op Lauren Maclennan, Solent Sky Services ()
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The News, Portsmouth
2 years
Breathtaking view of the Spinnaker Tower at sunrise taken by Tom Roberts
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Portsmouth, we want to hear you loud and clear tomorrow at 3pm 💪🏻🔵⚪️ #PompeyChimes
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The News, Portsmouth
5 years
An utterly magnificent sight over #SouthseaCommon as the Red Arrows conclude the #DDay75 commemorations with a signature fly-by. We love the way they disappear behind the stage!
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The News, Portsmouth
7 years
This dolphin has made Portsmouth Harbour its home over the past week and today was seen frolicking in front @BrittanyFerries Pic: Tony Hicks
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
I wonder how many people have looked out to sea through this arch? A lovely but rather wet view at Old Portsmouth taken by Matthew Ponsford. Instagram @southofalbertroad
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The News, Portsmouth
8 years
The MP for #Portsmouth North has made her views clear for #Brexit . Watch the video here:
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
Lest we forget. Who could forget last year's amazing display of remembrance poppies that brought visitors to Fort Nelson in their droves. The iconic poppy sculpture 'Wave' by artist Paul Cummins and designer Tom Piper was on show in Portsmouth back in 2019. Picture: Edwin Amey
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
While every death is a tragedy, the team at @QAHospitalNews have done an amazing job during the pandemic and the figures today provide very welcome news. Thank you to our hard-working NHS staff and key workers! 👏👏👏
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3 years
Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth leaves Portsmouth Naval Base as it sets sail for exercises at sea. Picture: Steve Parsons/PA Wire #portsmouth @HMSQNLZ
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Clear early morning view of Spitbank Fort in the Solent taken by Brian Gibbs
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The News, Portsmouth
5 years
After months of planning, today's the day - #DDay75 . Here's the general view of #SouthseaCommon as final preparations take place.
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
The F-35 taking off the flight deck of HMS Queen Elizabeth in Portsmouth. Picture: Chris Moorhouse
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
Complimentary colours of orange and blue make this an outstanding shot. Sunrise over Portsmouth Harbour taken by Alison Treacher
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
Portsmouth looking beautiful and blue this morning taken by Simon Mawdsley from Havant
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Empty roads Portsmouth. People have taken the advice, this was Cosham at 7am this morning, it's normally very busy. @markcox_sonya7iii
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Early morning arrival of the Mont St Michel into Portsmouth harbour taken by Mark Cox. What a nice perspective at Old Portsmouth also. Instagram: @markcox_sonya7iii
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Black swans at Baffins pond, not a sighting you see everyday. Picture: Scott Donnelly
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
What a magnificent sight! Golden Horizon, the worlds largest sailing ship leaving Portsmouth this evening taken by Neal Tuffs
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4 years
Blue view through the window to the Sally Port beach at Old Portsmouth by Mark Cox. To see the full stunning shot go to Instagram: @markcox_sonya7iii
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The News, Portsmouth
7 years
Portsmouth named third happiest city in the UK.
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Clear water in Portsmouth harbour taken on a beautiful morning by Michael Woods from local family run business, Solent Sky Services. PFCO and fully insured commercial drone pilots. Instagram: @solentskyservices
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Quite a rare and generally unseen view of the Southsea Rose Garden at the seafront, with the sea looking a beautiful blue taken by Tony Hicks. Instagram @tonyhick69
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
I'm not sure I've ever seen a rainbow reflection. What a stunning one this is, with a golden light across the top of Action Stations at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard..Pretty special moment captured by Dave Hartley. Instagram: @oaktowers who works @NatMuseumRN
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
The perfect shot! Now that is the image I had been waiting for! HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales together for the first time, taken by Shaun Roster. Instagram: @shaunroster Twitter: @ShaunRoster Facebook: ShaunRosterPhotography
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The News, Portsmouth
7 years
CHAMPIONS 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏 #Pompey
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
So blue, what an amazing sight from above. Langstone harbour, view from the esplanade at Southsea beach taken by Marcin Jedrysiak
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Reflections. South Parade Pier looking very beautiful taken by Johnny Black. Instagram: @johnnyblackuk
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
Spinnaker Tower and HMS Warrior stand proud, as the colours of a beautiful sunset appear at Old Portsmouth. Whats a great image taken with a phone, on a walk after work by Paul Murphy #sunset #Portsmouth @SpinnakerTower @HMSWarrior1860
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
Pure orange sunset skies at Portsmouth dockyard taken by Luisa Dicicilia
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Wow! Pic of the day goes to John Austin from Gosport who took this beautiful Trafalgar Day rainbow falling on HMS Queen Elizabeth. Just perfect! @HMSQNLZ @RoyalNavy #rainbow #royalnavy #hmsqueenelizabeth #TrafalgarDay #trafalgarday2020
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
Cracking photo of Scarlet Lady entering Portsmouth this morning Picture: Marcin Jedrysiak Instagram: @MarcinJ_Photos @VirginVoyages @richardbranson @PortsmouthPort #scarletlady #virginvoyages
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The News, Portsmouth
7 years
PICTURE GALLERY: #HMSQueenElizabeth arrives in #Portsmouth
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
Southsea looking just beautiful. Light pink clouds rise in the sky. The sun setting over Southsea Beach and the castle by Trev Harman.
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2 years
Storm. These are the conditions at Southsea seafront right now. This dramatic shot of the huge waves battering Southsea was taken by Marcin Jedrysiak @MarcinJ_Photos #storm #Eunice #southsea #Portsmouth #Waves
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Love the layers into the distance. Port Solent, Portchester Castle, Fareham and the Isle of Wight by Trev Harman.
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The News, Portsmouth
5 years
We love this image 'Down by the pier' by Gary Hider. it doesn't get more beautiful than that!
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
Sunset image overlooking our wonderful city by Dan Cowdrey. What an amazing image, full of colour and quality.
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Absolutely amazing image captured today of HMS Queen Elizabeth leaving Portsmouth taken by the talented young photographer Elliot Micallef Instagram: @elliotmicallef
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The News, Portsmouth
1 month
Shop sells St George patch to cover rainbow flag on Nike's England kit
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Wow! Crystal clear waters this morning at the Hotwalls taken by Mark Cox. Instagram: @makcox_sonya7iii
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
Gunwharf Quays and the Spinnaker Tower skyline set against a sunrise, through a striking cloud formation taken by Daniel Bray from Fareham
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The News, Portsmouth
10 years
Amazing! One of the Red Arrows pilots who flew over Portsmouth on Thursday posted this shot on Twitter earlier. http://t.co/wY4NUjDenJ
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3 years
Nice job! Whoever laid these out did a great job of spreading some real positivity. Things can Only Get Better. Instagram: @andyconnellyphoto
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The News, Portsmouth
7 years
Now that's what I called a good post-festival clean-up
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Beautiful sunset over Spinnaker Tower lit in tribute to the NHS and frontline workers in the Covid19 pandemic Instagram @julian_gazzard
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
Love where you live. A stunning shot of Portsmouth and the Spinnaker Tower taken by Simon Higgins. Instagram: @higgypfc
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
Great view of the Spinnaker Tower and surrounding area. Flying over Portsmouth Harbour taken by Alison Treacher @SpinnakerTower #portsmouth #spinnakertower #gunwharf
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The News, Portsmouth
8 years
On the 72nd anniversary, our respect and gratitude today for all those who were involved in D-Day
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
We're grateful to have so many #HealthHeroes across Portsmouth and the country. If you're working on the frontline of this crisis, from hospitals, to pharmacies, to shops, to waste collection rounds, thank you so much for putting yourself at risk to keep Britain ticking ❤️
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The News, Portsmouth
1 year
Portsmouth dubbed UK's 'second coolest city' with London taking the top spot, according to popular travel blog
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The News, Portsmouth
2 years
Glorious sunrise this overlooking Spinnaker Tower by Alison Treacher #Portsmouth
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The News, Portsmouth
7 years
Well done to the University of Portsmouth's Gospel Choir for winning BBC's #PitchBattle
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The News, Portsmouth
6 years
American burger chain @FiveGuysUK is opening a new #Portsmouth restaurant at @GunwharfQuays !
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The News, Portsmouth
7 years
HMS Queen Elizabeth in her home port of Portsmouth. Photo: Karl Baker.
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
The beautiful lush greens of Southsea with the majestic HMS Queen Elizabeth sailing away yesterday taken by Brian Gibbs.
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4 years
Stunning January sunset over Southsea taken by Dave Morten.
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
Spectacular image taken at Langstone Harbour. A lovely welcome this morning at sunrise taken by Vicky Stovell of Smiley Sunshine Photography Instagram: @smi_ley456
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
The former Royal Marines Museum will be transformed into the Grand Hotel Excelsior, with permission to sell alcohol 24/7 and hold live music performances until 3am.
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The News, Portsmouth
3 years
I love this shot of the Spinnaker Tower in the early hours. This lovely image of the sun rising through the viewing deck looks like a beacon of pure hope! Taken by Marcin Jedrysiak Instagram: @MarcinJ_Photos @SpinnakerTower
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Amazing sunrise at Eastney Beach just after 06.30am taken by Debbie Pentland. Thanks for sharing it with us.
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Huge turn-out at the Black Lives Matters protest at #PortsmouthGuildhall at the moment. Follow for the latest updates.
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The News, Portsmouth
4 years
Stunning Emsworth harbour sunset taken by Brian Bracher/Compass Aerial
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The News, Portsmouth
5 years
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