Chris Broom Reporter
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Chris Broom is The News's entertainments editor, who oversees our weekly what's on supplement, The Guide. He covers music, comedy, musicals, plays - if it's on a stage (and even if it's not) he'll write about it. And that includes everything from major touring acts and festival headliners, through to grassroots acts and the am-dram scene.

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840 Articles
almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Independent Bookshop Week and how to resist Amazon with Pigeon Books in Southsea, Hayling Island ...

For many of us, there is no more simple delight than settling down with a good book and getting lost in it.

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Independent Bookshop Week and how to resist Amazon with Pigeon Books in Southsea, Hayling Island ...

For many of us, there is no more simple delight than settling down with a good book and getting lost in it.

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

South Downs National Park photography competition invites you to capture images 'Near and Far'

Walking to the top of a hill – like Butser – to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset is an age-old tradition going back ...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

South Downs National Park photography competition invites you to capture images 'Near and Far'

Walking to the top of a hill – like Butser – to see a beautiful sunrise or sunset is an age-old tradition going back ...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Victorious Festival 2022: World Music Village announces its line-up of global beats and bangers

THE ever-popular World Music Village at Victorious Festival has announced its line-up for this summer including chart...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Portsmouth indie band Crystal Tides flex with new EP Side Effect and Wedgewood Rooms date | Inter...

In these days where even the cassette tape can be (partially) rehabilitated and revived as a music format, perhaps no...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Portsmouth indie band Crystal Tides flex with new EP Side Effect and Wedgewood Rooms date | Inter...

In these days where even the cassette tape can be (partially) rehabilitated and revived as a music format, perhaps no...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Portsmouth indie band Crystal Tides flex with new EP Side Effect and Wedgewood Rooms date | Inter...

In these days where even the cassette tape can be (partially) rehabilitated and revived as a music format, perhaps no...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Isle of Wight Festival 2022: 21 great pics of bands and the atmosphere from the opening day

THE Isle of Wight Festival got underway yesterday, with tens of thousands arriving on the site, ready for four days o...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Isle of Wight Festival 2022: 21 great pics of bands and the atmosphere from the opening day

THE Isle of Wight Festival got underway yesterday, with tens of thousands arriving on the site, ready for four days o...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Russia has ‘strategically lost’ war in Ukraine, says former First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Tony Radakin

The head of the UK’s armed forces, a former First Sea Lord, says Russia has already ‘strategically lost’ the war in U...

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almost 2 years ago
portsmouth.co.uk

Russia has ‘strategically lost’ war in Ukraine, says former First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Tony Radakin

The head of the UK’s armed forces, a former First Sea Lord, says Russia has already ‘strategically lost’ the war in U...

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