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What's on

Minis for Kids

See over 60 classic minis at Gunwharf Quays.

Heritage Open Days

Join Portsmouth as it showcases and celebrates its exciting range of architecture and culture during Heritage Open Days.

Portsmouth Film Festival

A yearly celebration of all kinds of film, low budget to blockbusters, shorts to classics.

Multicultural Festival

13th Annual Multicultural Festival on Castle Field - the place to celebrate life and hope for everyone! 10am - 6pm FREE outdoor event.

News

Residents to be asked about transport plans

20-year transport strategy for South Hampshire

Cosham kids are boxing clever

Young boxers to get awards today

Council signs pledge to local businesses

Council signs an agreement to make sure small businesses in the city are heard

Peek at the week

Peek at the week is our innovative weekly e-bulletin, keeping you up to date with the top stories from the past week.

Our partners

• Job Centre
• Southern Water
• Consumer Direct
• Community legal advice centre
• Land Registry
• Pride in Pompey

Community news

New Learning Place opens

A new purpose-built learning facility has opened in Derby Rd, North End, for the whole city. Check out their website for the latest summer courses, upcoming events, hire information and to add your ideas on lifelong learning. Or visit for a tour.

Volunteers needed for conservation groups

If you want to help keep the local environment in good condition you can join the voluntary conservation groups attached to Portsdown Hill and Hilsea Lines.  Find out more here.

Be involved

Consultations

Everyone's different. Everyone has a unique set of needs and views. It's our job to understand and respond to them.

• Equality and diversity

• Local Transport Plan 3 (LTP3) Public Consultation

The council are considering providing edited highlights of full council meetings. Please use the opinion poll below to register your interest