Episode 11: CP Robinson and Portsmouth Pride
In this episode, Shaping Portsmouth CEO Dave Humphries speaks to CP Robinson from Portsmouth Pride about Pride UK.
Digital Wellbeing
Download a PDF version here. What does it mean? Digital wellbeing is the ability to use technology in a way that supports productivity, balance, and overall wellbeing, while reducing stress, distraction, and burnout. UK Statistics 4h 30m is the average time UK adults spend online each day outside work(Ofcom Online Nation 2025) 55.5 million social […]
Shaping Portsmouth achieves Gold ERS Status!
https://youtu.be/YmcHn2aje6M We are very proud to announce that Shaping Portsmouth has been awarded the Gold Employer Recognition Scheme Award in relation to our Armed Forces Covenant commitment. Charlie Keane, Armed Forces Community Programme Lead, said “Receiving the Gold Employer Recognition Scheme Award is a proud moment for Shaping Portsmouth and a testament to what can […]
Portsmouth Ambassadors Reignite Their Passion for the City
On Monday 29th June, we brought the Portsmouth Ambassadors programme back together for a very special relaunch event and what better setting than the iconic Spinnaker Tower. Portsmouth Ambassadors gathered to reconnect, reflect on what the city means to them and look ahead to an exciting new chapter. Richard Hale from the Spinnaker Tower shared […]
Episode 17: Tania Marsh & Lucy Potts – Society of St James
In this episode Kirsty Hill, our Education & Community Programme Lead, speaks with Lucy Potts and Tania Marsh from Society of St James about the organisation, their digital advent calendar, and the Recovery Film Festival.
The Shaping Team is complete as we welcome our new Community Lead!
Shaping Portsmouth are delighted to announce that Courtnee Mitchell has joined us in the role of Community Pillar Lead, completing our office team! Originally from a small village just outside of Reading, Courtnee moved to Portsmouth in 2009 and quickly fell in love with the city and decided to make Portsmouth her home. Following university, […]
Episode 19: Tim Forer
In this episode, CEO Dave Humphries speaks to Tim Forer about longstanding Shaping Portsmouth Patron Blake Morgan, and United Services Portsmouth Rugby Club.
Shaping Forces at Fratton Park
The Armed Forces Community programme’s Shaping Forces event returned for a second year yesterday, at the Victory Suite in Fratton Park. CEO Dave Humphries kicked off the event with some recent holiday photos, highlighting the respect for veterans in America and leading the way in thanking everyone involved with the military in the room, before […]
Episode 21: Andy Grays
In this episode, Shaping Portsmouth CEO Dave Humphries speaks to Andy Grays, CEO of the Guildhall Trust, about Portsmouth Guildhall, its history, and recent developments.
Episode 23: The Mary Rose Trust
In this episode, Shaping Portsmouth CEO Dave Humphries speaks to Dom Jones, Sally Tyrrell, and Jason Sexton from the Mary Rose Trust about the Trust, the Mary Rose Museum, and their partnership with Shaping Portsmouth for our Shaped By Solent programme.