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More than a meal: How Bobby’s Italian became a Gosport favourite
For Mark Broadbent, the spark of a lifelong career began at the sink. At just 17, he was washing dishes in a restaurant when he first felt the infectious buzz of the...
October half term and Halloween in Gosport
Discover the best things to do this October half term and Halloween in Gosport – from spooky seasonal events to family activities and free things to do. Whether you’re...
How Charli Streete and ‘Think Big Do Bigger’ are transforming Gosport through creativity
When you meet Charli Streete, you can’t help but feel her energy. With an infectious mix of warmth, wisdom, and unstoppable passion, she’s the founder of Think Big Do...
From local talent to global ideas – Gosport hosts its first-ever TEDx event
At the Gosport Ambassador’s meeting held at YourSpace on 30th September, Annelies James gave an insightful and engaging presentation into the upcoming TEDx Gosport. In...
Mrs Blossom Makes
From stage lights to craft tables From stage lights to craft tables, Joanna Blossom’s journey has been anything but ordinary. Based in Alverstoke, Joanna now runs ‘Mrs...
KatieAnnDesigns
A creative spark at just 11 At just 11 years old, Katie Ann Gunn found herself at local auction houses with her antique dealer mum. To keep her busy, her mum would hand...
Solent Sauna: Bringing wellness, community and a touch of Scandinavia to Gosport’s beachfront
When Georgina Herbert first moved from Southwest London to Fareham in 2021, she never imagined that within a few years she would be running one of Gosport’s most unique...
Spray cans and new beginnings: ThirteenEight brings art to the heart of Gosport
On a bright June morning, Stoke Road in Gosport welcomed a new splash of colour. Tucked among the independent shops, a new art store - ThirteenEight - opened its doors...
Motiv8: Providing life chances for the young people of Gosport and beyond
For more than a decade, Victoria Llewelyn has dedicated her career to supporting young people and families through the charity Motiv8. After joining 11 years ago as a...
How a spare room dream transformed Gosport’s High Street – The story of Katie’s Vinyl Bar and Kitchen
Gosport’s High Street is buzzing with life thanks to a wave of creative, independent businesses that are breathing new energy into the town centre. At the heart of this...
How one Gosport resident brought America’s fastest-growing sport to Gosport
When Gosport resident Ian Kingsbury spends his winters in Florida, he often discovers new hobbies and ideas. But one discovery has transformed local sport in Gosport -...
Turning empty rooms into homes: The charity giving Gosport families a place to call home
For most people, retirement is a time to slow down, but for 70-year-old Gosport resident Nigel Woodcock, it’s full speed ahead delivering furniture and household...