Comic Con firmly rooted as a Con for the Community
It is through a shared vision and values, and the passion and commitment to serve the community, that GoGeek Events were announced as an official major partner to Portsmouth Comic Con in 2018.
Portsmouth to launch crowdfunding platform to support local businesses
A new Portsmouth crowdfunding platform is being launched by Portsmouth City Council which will enable local businesses and social enterprises to raise money to help their business to grow and to pitch for a share of a £40,000 pot of match-funding from the council. This was an initiative from Shaping Portsmouth.
Business friendly council wins award
A national business association has praised Portsmouth City Council's support for small businesses at the annual Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) Small Business Friendly Awards.
BH Live’s City Games inspires young people into sport
One hundred and twenty pupils, aged 7-8 years old, recently came together to participate in BH Live’s annual City Games hosted at Portsmouth’s Mountbatten Leisure Centre.
Now in its second year, the City Games is a joint initiative funded by the charitable social enterprise and supported by Portsmouth College and Portsmouth School Sports Partnership.
New group to help whole city take climate action
A new group is set to pave the way for Portsmouth to become a leading light in climate action.
The independent Portsmouth Climate Action Board has been set up to bring together individuals, groups and businesses in Portsmouth to take collective action to address climate change. The group was established in response to the council's declaration of a climate emergency.