Episode 85: Sohaila Sophia Coaching
In this episode Charla Grant talks to Sohaila Sophia about what led her to a career in coaching, the various types of one-to-one coaching and group talks she offers across lifestyle, therapeutic style, and corporate & business, the importance of wellbeing, and being Co-Lead for Shaping’s Workplace Health & Wellbeing programme.
Episode 86: Mark Waldron
Dave Humphries talks to Mark Waldron, Editor in Chief of The News, about his career in journalism, the importance of local journalism and the changes it has gone through, the Business Excellence Awards, and being Co-Chair of Shaping Portsmouth.
HSDC Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week 2025
HSDC had an amazing five days celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2025 (NAW25)! It was incredible to look at the value of apprenticeships and explore the diversity of apprentice opportunities at the College. One of the main highlights of NAW25 was the Business Breakfast, hosted at HSDC South Downs in the student restaurant, 74 South. The […]
Hovertravel Re-Awarded Highest Accreditation for Inclusive Transport
Hovertravel is proud to announce that it has once again been awarded ‘Leaders’ status in the UK Government’s Inclusive Transport Leaders Scheme. This marks the second consecutive time the company has received the highest possible accreditation, reinforcing its dedication to providing an accessible and inclusive transport service for all customers. The accreditation is valid until […]
Hampshire Flag & The Parenting Network Partner with Shaping Portsmouth
The Shaping Portsmouth Team are pleased to welcome Hampshire Flag Company and The Parenting Network as our newest partners. Hampshire Flag Company, who have joined as Patrons, has over 40 years experience manufacturing flags, banners and signage promoting brands, messaging and patriotism through visual marketing and graphics. Rod Sessions, Sales and Marketing Manager of HFC, […]
Portsmouth’s small businesses celebrate the opening of the Love Portsmouth Pop-Up Shop at Gunwharf Quays
Portsmouth City Council, in partnership with Love Southsea and supported by Landsec, official launch the Love Portsmouth pop up shop in Gunwharf at a celebration party with small business owners. The Love Portsmouth pop-up shop, funded from the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund serves as a valuable platform for local businesses to: […]
Welcoming our new Partners
The Shaping Portsmouth team are pleased to announce three new partnerships, as we welcome Comserv and Portsmouth Football Club as Patrons and Pompey in the Community as a Member. Comserv provide high quality responsive repairs and maintenance solutions with an unrivalled focus on customer care across Portsmouth and the surrounding areas for Portsmouth City Council […]
Nominate your Inspirational Women of Portsmouth
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 […]
Portsmouth Business Leaders Forum returns at Lakeside North Harbour
The Autumn 2024 edition of our Portsmouth Business Leaders Forum took place last Wednesday 6th November. We had a packed agenda. New Shaping Partners; Portsmouth Water and Millstream Productions, who have actually been with us since before the Spring PBLF, finally got to introduce themselves on stage. They’ve both been very active in the partnership […]
Millstream Productions becomes a Shaping Portsmouth Patron
The Shaping Portsmouth Team are pleased to welcome Millstream Productions as a Patron of Shaping Portsmouth. Millstream Productions is one of the south coast’s leading and most established video production companies, who help businesses connect with their audience through powerful and compelling video. Ben Cloud, Co-Founder & Managing Director of Millstream Productions, said “Millstream has […]