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History of the Slaughterhouse
Students from the University of Portsmouth's School of Architecture, Art, and Design have recently undertaken a study of the historic Slaughterhouse at Royal Clarence...
Thinking your way to a better life: How Gosport’s Alison Allsopp is bringing Philosophy to the heart of the community
When was the last time you paused and asked yourself why you do what you do every day? For Gosport resident, Alison Allsopp, that question isn’t just philosophical -...
When the tide turns: How Gosport shaped Anna’s journey of resilience and purpose
Gosport isn’t just a dot on the map; it’s a town with salt in its veins and resilience in its soul. For Anna Wardley, who is originally from Sheffield and moved to...
10 free things to do in Gosport
From maritime heritage to outdoor spaces and community spirit, Gosport has plenty of budget-friendly days out. This naval-rich peninsula by The Solent is full of...
Drawing Gosport’s story: How visual facilitator Emma Paxton brings ideas to life
In a world overflowing with typed minutes and online slides, Gosport stands out for its people who quietly make a difference, and one of them does it with pens, paper,...
Building the Future: How STS Defence is investing in the next generation of engineers
At STS Defence in Gosport, the future of engineering is being built today, and that’s not just through cutting-edge technology, but through the people being trained to...
Sailing, community, and family: life at Stokes Bay Sailing Club
Stokes Bay Sailing Club is more than just a sailing club - it’s a vibrant community where generations come together to enjoy the water and each other’s company....
Christmas in Gosport 2025
Festive markets, twinkling light switch-ons, Father Christmas grottos, and seasonal shows – December is a magical time of year to be in Gosport, and we’ve wrapped up...
More than a meal: How Bobby’s Italian became a Gosport favourite
For Mark Broadbent, the spark of a lifelong career began at the sink. At just 17, he was washing dishes in a restaurant when he first felt the infectious buzz of the...
October half term and Halloween in Gosport
Discover the best things to do this October half term and Halloween in Gosport – from spooky seasonal events to family activities and free things to do. Whether you’re...
How Charli Streete and ‘Think Big Do Bigger’ are transforming Gosport through creativity
When you meet Charli Streete, you can’t help but feel her energy. With an infectious mix of warmth, wisdom, and unstoppable passion, she’s the founder of Think Big Do...
From local talent to global ideas – Gosport hosts its first-ever TEDx event
At the Gosport Ambassador’s meeting held at YourSpace on 30th September, Annelies James gave an insightful and engaging presentation into the upcoming TEDx Gosport. In...