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Rewearing the Future: How Gosport’s vintage scene is leading the way this Earth Month
Every April, Earth Month invites us to pause and consider the impact our everyday choices have on the planet. Few industries illustrate that impact more starkly than...
From property developer to business mentor: How Andy Pringle is helping Gosport’s entrepreneurs thrive
For Andy Pringle, helping people start and grow their own businesses isn’t just a job, it’s a passion that has been decades in the making. Now a business adviser with...
From markets to magazines: Helen Ruff’s mission to champion local creatives
Portchester resident Helen Ruff is preparing to launch a new series of artisan markets at the picturesque Royal Clarence Yard, but her impact on the local creative...
5 wonderful walks in Gosport
From coastal paths to maritime trails and nature walks to a section of the world’s longest managed coastal path, Gosport is a fantastic destination for walking. Whether...
The man who turned fun into £12 million for good causes
If you spend any time around Gosport, chances are you’ve heard the name Les Heyhoe. And if you haven’t yet, you probably will soon. Les Hehoe lives in Elson, and for...
James Baggott: The entrepreneur who put Gosport on the map
Gosport has produced its fair share of characters, but few have shaped its modern story quite like entrepreneur, publisher and volunteer coxswain James Baggott. CEO of...
Take the ‘spend local’ challenge
There’s never been a better time to rediscover the brilliant independents on our doorstep. This month, we’re inviting everyone in Gosport to take part in our 'spend...
Gosport’s comeback: Why shopping local is bringing our town back to life
Walk through Gosport today and you can feel it - the shift is real. Empty units are coming back to life, cafés are humming with conversation, and windows that once sat...
A Slice of Vinyl: The couple spinning joy Into Gosport
If you wander down Stoke Road, past the cafés and the colourful independents, you’ll eventually stumble upon a little hub of music, laughter, and the unmistakable...
Things to do this spring in Gosport
Spring into a new season in Gosport and embrace the longer days with coastal air, adventures out in nature, fresh openings, and family-friendly Easter fun – here’s how...
Bringing wellness on wheels to Gosport: Meet Stu Benfield, the man behind Gosport’s new mobile ice bath and sauna truck
Gosport is about to welcome a bold new approach to wellbeing, and it’s arriving on four wheels. Thanks to local resident and community champion Stu Benfield, Gosport’s...
Sew Tribal: How one Gosport maker is stitching confidence, creativity and community together
When you meet Carina, the founder of Sew Tribal, you instantly understand why children gravitate toward her classes. She radiates calm, warmth and a quiet belief that...