The future’s bright for Portsmouth as solar project hits major milestone

The installation of a ground-breaking solar and battery system at Portsmouth International Port has reached a major milestone. The scheme, managed by Portsmouth City Council’s in-house energy services team and installed by Custom Solar, has seen 2660 solar panels installed ready for the next stage of the project. The project began in February 2022 […]
Abri and Rexel supporting Apprentices across Portsmouth with new partnership

Working together, our partners Abri and Rexel Portsmouth are supporting Apprentices across Portsmouth, with Rexel providing a number of their new Apprentices with tool kits to help start their work placements within Abri. Earlier this year, Abri, an award-winning organisation providing more than 38,000 homes and assets in the south and southwest of England, announced its three main […]
A day of Start Up and SME support with our Start Up and Thrive and Crowdfund Portsmouth Programmes

Join us on Tuesday the 13th of September 2022 for a day of start-up and SME support with our Start-up and Thrive and Crowdfund Portsmouth programmes at Corner Collective Art Gallery, Southsea, PO4 OJS Start the day with an insight into our Start-Up and Thrive programme with programme lead David Patterson, from 8.30 am to 10 am. With an informative agenda […]
New haulage service at Portico gets cargoing

International cargo operator Portico is now able to manage goods from ship to shore and throughout the UK’s road network, thanks to the launch of its brand new haulage service. A fleet of eight HGVs, complete with a wide range of trailers, are ready to transport containers, break bulk and project cargo from any […]
Attis joins Shaping Portsmouth as our newest Associate

Shaping Portsmouth is pleased to welcome Attis as our newest Associate. Attis is a company which provides principal designer services and support to a wide range of projects and infrastructure from docks and jetties to warehouses and workshops, Attis has experience in the operation and maintenance of assets and systems in some of the highest-risk […]
The Guildhall Trust opens applications for new Artist Development Programme- Harbour

The Guildhall Trust opens applications for its new, live artist development programme, HARBOUR. Open to artists and creatives at varying stages of their career, HARBOUR aims to enhance the creative potential of practitioners across Portsmouth and the south coast by offering a full programme of support to four artists or companies over an 18-month period […]
GRP Solutions appointed Miracle Gloss Distributor

GRP Solutions is proud to announce its appointment by leading manufacturer Stoner as exclusive distributor for UK and Ireland of the Miracle Gloss semi-permanent mold releases system. Mitchell Riley of Stoner Molding Solutions comments, “We are delighted to be partnering with GRP Solutions who are well known in the composites market for supplying a great […]
Giganet launches Channel Partner Programme
Giganet, one of the country’s fastest-growing internet service providers (ISP) and full fibre network builders officially launches its first Channel Partner Programme. Following a £250 million-pound investment from Fern Trading last year, Giganet is already making waves in the Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) industry with their brand of ‘full fibre, honestly’ and ambitions […]
BAE Systems join the Shaping Portsmouth Family as a Patron

Shaping Portsmouth are pleased to announce that BAE Systems has joined us as our latest Patron. BAE Systems provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of some 89,600 people in more than 40 countries. David Mitchard, Managing Director of BAE Systems’ Maritime […]
Solent LEP brings together business and education to help young people reach their potential

On Tuesday 12 July, the Solent LEP brought together partners working across education, training and business at a Careers Summit, to share best practice, discuss career opportunities for young people in the Solent region and debate how to develop a world-class talent base to meet employers’ needs. The Solent LEP works with local schools […]