The News (Portsmouth)
The News is Portsmouth, England's sole paid newspaper and serves a large part of south Hampshire. It is published by Johnston Press, which operates Portsmouth Publishing & Printing from their base in North Harbour, Portsmouth, with printing taking place in nearby Hilsea. While its official name is The News, many still call it The Portsmouth Evening News or simply the Evening News, even though it is now printed in the early morning hours.
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16 hours ago |
portsmouth.co.uk | Toby Paine
Portsmouth City Council could receive a greater share of government cash under new plans to reform the way councils are funded. On June 20, the Labour government announced changes to what it described as the “outdated” and “complex” council funding system, promising a shift to a more “place-based” approach that directs money to areas with the greatest need.
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1 day ago |
portsmouth.co.uk | Toby Paine
Kent Road residents in Southsea have petitioned Portsmouth City Council over what they call a dangerous and disruptive bus route. The number 18 bus, operated by Stagecoach, was recently extended to Clarence Pier and now passes along Kent Road every 20 minutes in both directions. Locals argue the road is too narrow for the service, with cars regularly forced to mount the pavement to pass – putting pedestrians at risk.
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2 days ago |
portsmouth.co.uk | Noni Needs
Planning chiefs have approved 185 homes in the next phase of a massive Waterlooville development despite concerns over poor design and lack of parking. The site forms part of the Berewood Major Development Area, which has outline permission (APP/10/00828) for around 2,550 homes in an area now known as Newlands. It is a cross-boundary scheme between Havant Borough Council and Winchester City Council, but phase 8 is all within Havant borough.
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2 days ago |
portsmouth.co.uk | Toby Paine
A community group has won a legal battle against Havant Borough Council over plans for a wedding and events venue in the protected woodland of Tournerbury Woods, Hayling Island. The group, Save Tournerbury Woods (STW), launched a Judicial Review challenging the council’s 2023 decision to grant planning permission for the venue, which sits within a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and the Chichester Harbour Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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2 days ago |
portsmouth.co.uk | Toby Paine
Portsmouth councillors have remained upbeat about progress on air quality, despite the Clean Air Zone needing to remain in place for several more years. Portsmouth councillors have remained upbeat about progress on air quality, despite the Clean Air Zone needing to remain in place for several more years. At a cabinet meeting this week, councillors discussed a new report showing the city is making steady progress in tackling nitrogen dioxide (NO₂).
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123 Example Street
City, Country 12345
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+1 (555) 123-4567
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