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Businesses can play a pivotal role in helping community

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:32:49 GMT

BUSINESS leaders from across Portsmouth and the surrounding area gathered at Paulsgrove Community Centre to discover how their organisations can help to support local schools and voluntary sector organisations.

‘Our church is holding services 275 years after heart warming’

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:30:35 GMT

AS a church, we will be celebrating 275 years since John Wesley’s heart was warmed by holding some special events.

The Gosport Golden Mile will help make Day Out special

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:29:26 GMT

WE’VE certainly got a lot of family entries for the race on June 2, which is fantastic.

‘It’s the easiest job and also the hardest job I’ve ever had’

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:27:24 GMT

USUALLY when I get involved with a project, whether it’s for radio, TV or stage, the first thing I do is write the script.

Landlord says city is thriving with people with passion for ale

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:41:32 GMT

FOR real ale drinkers, the pub scene in Portsmouth has never been so good.

National Dementia Awareness Week’s free family workshop

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:39:24 GMT

DURING Dementia Awareness Week I want to take the opportunity to bring support and advice to the community we serve.

We’re going to make our beach clean a bit more fun for kids

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:37:55 GMT

WE ARE expecting a really big turnout to our beach clean in Lee-on-the-Solent.

This volunteering scheme brings life skills to so many

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:35:39 GMT

LAST Wednesday evening Staunton Country Park held its first late-night plant sales event.

Training to become a lifeguard will be an exciting opportunity

Tue, 14 May 2013 10:14:14 GMT

THE RNLI will be providing beach patrols on Portsmouth beaches this summer, and the charity is working with Portsmouth and Southsea Voluntary Lifeguard Club to train potential new lifeguards during the summer half term.

‘I fear the worst for when Domino’s opens in our village’

Tue, 14 May 2013 10:11:59 GMT

WHEN Domino’s Pizza opens in Stubbington in the summer, I fear the worst.

We invite anybody along – anyone can come and have a go

Tue, 14 May 2013 10:09:35 GMT

INITIALLY the BMX club was a project with the council, Veolia and Barclay’s Sightsavers.

Your memories of the famous Hayling Billy Line are wanted

Tue, 14 May 2013 10:08:15 GMT

Here at The Spring Arts and Heritage Centre we are organising an open day to commemorate the 50th year of the closure of the Hayling Billy Line.

‘Let’s all look out for each other every day of the week’

Mon, 13 May 2013 06:42:29 GMT

WE should all be looking out for one another, whether it be Road Safety Week or not.

‘In a competitive market, it’s vital to think globally’

Fri, 10 May 2013 10:38:59 GMT

IF you read the national press, you could get the impression that there is little point in doing a degree because there are no jobs for graduates anyway.

Breathe Easy charity says thank you for Comic Relief money

Fri, 10 May 2013 10:35:10 GMT

ON BEHALF of the committee, myself and the members, I would like to thank The News for informing Breathe Easy that we could be eligible for a grant from Comic Relief.

I’m excited my first production is about to take to the stage

Fri, 10 May 2013 10:32:46 GMT

IT’S an incredibly exciting time for me.

Fruits of volunteers’ labour benefits whole community

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:28:18 GMT

Although many people talk about the Big Society as though it is a new idea in Bedhampton it has been alive and kicking for many years.

‘Wind band helped me settle into the student community’

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:25:54 GMT

Coming to University of Portsmouth in September was exciting and daunting, not knowing many people and living in a new city.

We’re working to help every child of every age in Gosport

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:22:02 GMT

As headteachers we have believed for a long time that the education of all Gosport children would be even better if we could work more closely together – schools, parents and communities.

I’ve had an amazing year – thanks to all for your support

Tue, 07 May 2013 10:21:29 GMT

It has been an incredible year, not only for me but for the whole country, which I feel could never be repeated.