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A cup of tea and a second chance: Inside Tracy’s mission to help others
There’s a warmth to Dolly’s Tea Room on Stoke Road that goes beyond the smell of fresh tea and coffee and homemade cakes. It’s in the conversations happening across the...
Gosport’s free water play hotspots
Gosport is home to two standout splash parks that are both completely free, along with a sweeping shoreline that’s ideal for paddling, picnicking and soaking up the...
The eco friendly baby shop at the heart of Lee on the Solent
When you walk into My First Steps on Lee‑on‑the‑Solent High Street, you’re greeted not just by soft organic cottons and beautifully crafted wooden toys, but by the...
How a Sunday run changed everything for Gosport’s award winning chimney sweep
When Sunrise Chimney Sweeps was announced as Best Independent Business at the March 2026 awards, the room erupted, but no one looked more stunned than its owner, Neil...
Gosport’s Marine Festival is back!
Saturday 16th May - 10am–9pm - Walpole Park and Gosport Marina Gosport is preparing for one of its biggest community events of the year as the Gosport Marine Festival...
More than just coffee: The Gosport van brewing something bigger
At first glance, it’s a simple set-up. A coffee van by the ferry terminal, early morning steam rising into the sea air, commuters grabbing a cup before the day begins....
Where to go fishing with the kids in Gosport – a simple family guide to a cost-effective day out
If you’re looking for something different to do with the kids this May half term, at weekends, or over the summer holidays, fishing is a brilliant way to get everyone...
Discover Gosport’s dog friendly pubs this Spring
Spring is here, and Gosport is the perfect place to enjoy long coastal walks with dog‑friendly pubs waiting at the end of the route. So whether you’re planning a lazy...
48 hours in Gosport: how to spend a weekend on the waterfront
Seeking a coastal escape without the crowds? Gosport, on the south coast of England, is one of the UK’s most underrated waterfront destinations. Steeped in maritime...
Outdoor activities in Gosport
Gosport offers a wealth of outdoor activities for residents and visitors of all ages. With its miles of coastline, sheltered harbours, green parks, and scenic trails,...
Royal Clarence Yard is Gosport’s industrial waterfront with history in every brick
Royal Clarence Yard isn’t a place you rush through. It’s where you linger over lunch, stroll at an easy pace, and let the rugged naval backdrop quietly set the scene....
Re5 Customs: Restoring memories, one pair of trainers at a time
Re5 Customs: Restoring memories, one pair of trainers at a time Walk down Stoke Road and you’ll spot it instantly: a shop that feels part‑workshop, part‑museum,...