5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (297+ words) A sturdy drone has been launched from a Royal Navy patrol ship for the first time while conducting operations in the Caribbean. Portsmouth-based HMS Trent carried out the successful flights while patrolling the region. She has been deployed there to…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (315+ words) A significant milestone in the extension project at the Home of Rolls-Royce has been achieved. Chichester MP Jess Brown-Fuller has formally opened The Link, a new road connecting Rolls-Royce Motor Cars’ existing premises with its new extension at Westhampnett just…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (834+ words) Sophisticated drone boats will soon be added to the Royal Navy’s arsenal in an effort to “transform” the fleet. Project Beehive will see 20 un-crewed vessels procured to develop the hybrid navy. There is a push from government to supplement conventional…...

2+ mon, 6+ hour ago   (269+ words) Disaster relief specialists in the Royal Navy have been preparing for hurricane season while gearing up for potential disasters. The ship’s company aboard HMS Trent are organising themselves for upcoming ops in the Caribbean. Personnel from the ship and members…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (349+ words) Hovertravel is set to unveil a brand-new website and upgraded booking system on Tuesday 2nd June, which it says marks a significant step forward in customer experience and operational efficiency. The newly launched platform has been completely re-designed to deliver a…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (284+ words) Jessica Richards, 13 from Portsmouth, was treated to a once-in-a-lifetime experience where she spent the day as a Virgin Atlantic crew member, and even got her own set of wings, in a trip to the company’s training centre at CAE London…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (385+ words) Most of the rotary clubs in the area were represented (Havant, Fareham, Gosport, Southsea Castle and Whiteley) for an excellent two-course meal in the Waterside restaurant followed by a very informative and interesting talk primarily about “boxslide”, putting the foundations…...

6+ mon, 7+ hour ago   (273+ words) Portsmouth-based warship HMS Duncan acted as the defender of critical national infrastructure as it staved off a wave of targets. The Royal Navy said she ‘battled an onslaught of drones, aircraft and missiles’, in an exercise dubbed as Sharpshooter. She…...