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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876 Articles
about 2 years
portsmouth.co.uk

Hampshire police ask for help finding woman wanted for breaching conditions of her license

HAMPSHIRE Constabulary are calling for help in finding a woman to put her back in prison.

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about 2 years
portsmouth.co.uk

18 pictures from Priory School's Sports Day on Southsea Common

HUNDREDS of city school pupils took part in a huge sporting event in a wide range of activities on Southsea Common to...

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about 2 years
portsmouth.co.uk

Portsmouth MP Penny Mordaunt insists UK trade with EU is 'bouncing back from the pandemic'

Portsmouth MP Penny Mordaunt has insisted the UK is ‘bouncing back from the pandemic’, amid warnings the Government i...

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about 2 years
portsmouth.co.uk

Portsmouth MP Penny Mordaunt insists UK trade with EU is 'bouncing back from the pandemic'

Portsmouth MP Penny Mordaunt has insisted the UK is ‘bouncing back from the pandemic’, amid warnings the Government i...

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about 2 years
portsmouth.co.uk

Who is playing The Bandstand on Tour at Castle Field in Southsea this weekend? What day is it on?...

Following a successful first weekend, The Bandstand on Tour season at Castle Field continues this Sunday with an afte...

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about 2 years
portsmouth.co.uk

Review | Bob Mould at Engine Rooms, Southampton: 'A cacophony of melody and mayhem'

Rarely is a tour so well-named as Bob Mould’s current jaunt – Solo Electric Distortion.

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about 2 years
portsmouth.co.uk

Victorious Festival 2022: Competition is launched giving aspiring comics the chance to perform at...

TWO aspiring stand-up comics could win themselves the chance to perform on the comedy stage at Victorious Festival th...

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about 2 years
portsmouth.co.uk

Victorious Festival 2022: Competition is launched giving aspiring comics the chance to perform at...

TWO aspiring stand-up comics could win themselves the chance to perform on the comedy stage at Victorious Festival th...

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about 2 years
portsmouth.co.uk

Review | Golden Touch Festival at The Wedgewood Rooms, Southsea: 'A reliably high hit rate in pic...

You have to admire the stamina of anyone who makes it through the full day of Golden Touch Festival.

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about 2 years
portsmouth.co.uk

City MP Stephen Morgan lobbies for end of conversion therapy as Portsmouth Pride returns to celeb...

AS PRIDE events return to Portsmouth this weekend, city MP Stephen Morgan is lobbying for a full ban on the controver...

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about 2 years
portsmouth.co.uk

City MP Stephen Morgan lobbies for end of conversion therapy as Portsmouth Pride returns to celeb...

AS PRIDE events return to Portsmouth this weekend, city MP Stephen Morgan is lobbying for a full ban on the controver...

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about 2 years
portsmouth.co.uk

Police release CCTV in connection with domestic burglary

POLICE are asking if anyone recognises this man as they would like to speak to him in connection with a burglary.

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