Who inspires you? Nominations and Sponsorship opportunities open for the Inspirational Women of Portsmouth Awards
Who inspires you? Do you know a woman in Portsmouth who inspires others through her passion, leadership, or dedication? It’s time to recognize her! Nominations are now open for the Pamodzi Creatives Inspirational Women of Portsmouth Awards 2025, and we need your help to shine a light on the amazing women making a difference in […]
Minstead Trust to launch events in Portsmouth
The name is Trust…. Minstead Trust! Following on from last week, where they were proud to be the headline sponsors of Mindset Maintenence Live, Minstead Trust are delighted to be hosting a Murder Mystery Event with their friends at Village Hotel. This is part of an effort by Minstead Trust to create more opportunities within […]
New Business Launch: Mini Moony Pamper Parties to Open in Havant, Offering Glamorous, Creative Experiences for Children
There’s a new party venue in town! The grand opening of Mini Moony Pamper Parties, a venture dedicated to inspiring and empowering young minds through a combination of fashion and creativity. Mini Moony Pamper Parties received business mentoring through the Portsmouth Business Support Service. The official launch event will take place on Saturday, September 14th, from […]
Kings Theatre Heritage Open Day to include exciting updates on the upcoming Regeneration Project
The Kings Theatre is looking forward to welcoming the local community on Sunday September 8th as part of the National Heritage Open Day Programme. They are taking this opportunity to offer a consultation on the plans to regenerate the three derelict shops that adjoin the theatre along Albert Road. Major stakeholders, including Portsmouth City Council, […]
Launching the Shaping Portsmouth Podcast!
We are pleased to announce that Wednesday 14th August saw the launch of the Shaping Portsmouth Podcast! Releasing weekly, the podcast will give you an insight into the Shaping team, the work our programmes are doing, our partners, and the great things happening across the city. The podcast is made possible thanks to our new […]
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 […]
Brave abseilers descend Portsmouth’s Spinnaker Tower to raise more than £6,000 for Solent Mind
A team of brave fundraisers have taken on an 100m abseil down Portsmouth’s Spinnaker Tower in aid of mental health charity, Solent Mind. A group of 17 daring individuals completed the epic challenge and raised an impressive £6,250 (not including Gift Aid) for the Hampshire charity, and the money is still rolling in. All […]
Celebrating Portsmouth’s growing food and drink businesses at Southsea Food Festival
Southsea Food Festival, one of the largest food festivals along the South Coast, returns to start the summer holidays on 20th and 21st July with over 60 food and drink stalls offering some of the best food and drink producers in the region. Now in its 16th edition, Southsea Food Festival returns with a greater […]
Habitat Harbour
As many of you are already aware we have re-launched our Armed Forces Covenant Programme as the Armed Forces Community Programme. The new AFC will maintain its focus on promoting the covenant and helping businesses sign up to it, but will now be expanding its remit into new aspects of armed forces and veteran life […]
Kirsty hikes Pen Y Fan with the Royal Naval Association
On 29th July, Shaping Portsmouth’s Education & Community Lead and Female Royal Navy Veteran Kirsty Hill attended the Royal Naval Association female-only weekend in Wales, and what a weekend she had climbing Pen Y Fan and jumping into waterfalls with some incredibly inspirational women. The Royal Naval Association is the biggest collective group of Royal […]