Victorious Festival joins Shaping Portsmouth

Victorious Festival has come on board as the latest Shaping Portsmouth Patron. The festival will be returning to the Common and Castle Field from 23rd to 25th August. The Victorious Team believe it’s vitally important to give back to the local community. They do so by making Victorious accessible to all, building relationships and partnerships […]
Become a Business Mentor: Share Your Expertise, Grow a Business, Impact Lives

Are you a business professional with a passion for giving back to your community? We invite you to become a mentor with the Shaping Portsmouth Business Support Service (PBSS) and help shape the business landscape of Portsmouth by empowering entrepreneurs to succeed. Small businesses are the lifeblood of our city, creating jobs and driving innovation. However, […]
Apprenticeship Bus set to return for National Apprenticeship Week 2025

And we are off….. planning has commenced for the 2025 Apprenticeship Bus programme. The programme planning team have been working hard behind the scenes since the last apprenticeship bus programme gathering feedback and exploring ways that we can improve the impact on the students that attend the roadshow. We have since kicked off the official […]
Griffon Hoverwork pledges its commitment to the Armed Forces Community

Griffon Hoverwork is proud to announce that it has signed the Armed Forces Covenant, a national pledge to support the Armed Forces community. Adrian Went, Managing Director, Griffon Hoverwork explains: “I was honoured by Commodore John Voyce’s visit to join me in signing the Armed Forces Covenant which allows us to formalise our recognition and […]
Shaping Portsmouth partners with South Hampshire College Group to offer free Business Masterclasses

Shaping Portsmouth and Portsmouth City Council are delighted to announce a series of FREE masterclasses, delivered in partnership with South Hampshire College Group (SHCG), to support local businesses as part of the Portsmouth Business Support Service. This exciting collaboration aims to provide businesses in Portsmouth and the surrounding area with the tools and knowledge needed […]
Shaping Portsmouth partners gather for exclusive event

Last night, 17th July, saw around 60 of Shaping Portsmouth’s partners come to the Spinnaker Tower for an exclusive evening of drinks, nibbles and networking. The evening started with a brief introduction from Shaping Portsmouth CEO Dave Humphries and Shaping Portsmouth Partnerships Manager Robyn Jacquest, before opening up the buffet and beginning the networking. The […]
Sponsorship opportunities available for the Inspirational Women of Portsmouth Awards 2025

The Pamodzi Tribe have already begun planning for the 2025 Inspirational Women of Portsmouth event! They would like to let organisations that share their values of authenticity, community and championing others, know that their updated 2025 Sponsor Package is now available for your review on this link. The 2024 Inspirational Women of Portsmouth programme included […]
Unlock Business Growth with Sustainable Practices: NetZero 360 Workshop

We’re delighted by the increasing interest in sustainability within our community and thrilled to announce the successful July NetZero 360 workshop. These workshops are part of our continuing commitment to sustainability, delivered through the Business Climate Action programme in partnership with Solent Business & Skills Solutions. The workshops equip businesses with the knowledge and tools […]
City of Portsmouth College IT students win awards building app for local business

We’re thrilled to celebrate the incredible innovation and collaboration on our Portsmouth Business Support Service Programme, delivered in partnership with Portsmouth City Council. Last week, we had the pleasure of celebrating the incredible students of City of Portsmouth College at their Highbury campus. These talented IT students provided invaluable support to local entrepreneur Luca Frederick […]
UNILAD and LADbible Founder, Alex Partridge, to speak at biggest well-being seminar to date in Portsmouth!

On Sunday 1st September 2024, Alex Partridge, Founder of UNILAD & LADbible and now host of the chart-topping podcast ADHD Chatter will join 8 other live speakers at Portsmouth Guildhall, for Mindset Maintenance Live. Mindset Maintenance LIVE in its 3rd year is a wellbeing seminar hosted by Mindset Maintenance CIC, a local not for profit […]