Express FM's local news output is provided by The News. Read more about our partnership here.
Got a story? Email news@expressfm.com.
Hampshire traffic: A31 near New Alresford to be closed for "some time" after serious crash involving multiple vehicles
A Hampshire A-road is expected to be closed for some time following a serious crash involving multiple vehicles.
Inspirational runners brave the cold to work off Christmas excesses at Havant Parkrun - in pictures
While some of us were still sleeping off the excesses of Christmas and Boxing Day, a number of hardy runners were braving the cold in Havant.
Incredible progress made in M27 junction 10 upgrade as major engineering milestone made - in pictures
Drone footage has shown the progress made in upgrading junction 10 of the M27.
Hampshire Traffic: A272 closed between Petersfield and the Meon Hut following crash
Police have confirmed that a busy A-road has been closed near Petersfield following a crash.
"Major engineering milestone" reached in M27 junction 10 upgrade project
A “major engineering milestone” has been reached in the works taking place on the M27 which will see the motorway closed until early next year.
Christmas Day babies at QA Hospital 2025: Delight for families as little ones welcomed to the world on special day
Whether religious or not, Christmas Day is a day looked forward to by many - a day to be with your loved ones and celebrate the season.
"Has a lot going for it", "love it", "excellent shops" - the best places to live in Hampshire as chosen by you
Hampshire is blessed with a number fantastic places to live, whether you prefer leafy country villages to bustling cities, there is something for you.
20 captivating events to look forward to as we enter 2026
The city’s diary is already filling up for 2026.
A look back at horrific murders that shocked our communities in Portsmouth, Gosport and Leigh Park
Recent memory has seen some horrific murders that have taken place in the area which The News has covered.
REPORT: Pompey 1, QPR 1
Pompey are forced to settle for a point on Boxing Day after a frustrating second half against Queens Park Rangers at Fratton Park.
This Week's Opposition: Queens Park Rangers
Find out more about the Blues' Boxing Day opponents.
REPORT: Derby 1, Pompey 1
The points are shared at Pride Park as the Blues remain in 21st position in the Championship heading into Christmas.
Pompey's Future In Safe Hands As Nico Schmid Signs New Deal
Goalkeeper Nicolas Schmid has agreed a new contract which will keep him at Fratton Park until the summer of 2029.
Portsmouth launches bold bid for UK City of Culture 2029
Portsmouth City Council has confirmed plans to bid for the UK City of Culture 2029 title, aiming to showcase the city’s creativity, heritage and ambition on a national stage.
Portsmouth’s Express FM in “Radio Oscars” shortlist alongside BBC and commercial radio
Portsmouth’s Express FM is proud to announce its nomination for Local Radio Station of the Year at the Radio Academy ARIAS 2025.
LISTEN: Express FM live from the Portsmouth Music Awards 2025
Lana Hall, Josh Robinson and Hannah Roper presented live coverage of the Portsmouth Music Awards 2025.
The Flight to attend Portsmouth Comic Con 2025
Audio
Curt Hill, Programming & Events Manager at Portsmouth Guildhall and Co-Founder of Portsmouth Comic Con, joined Presenters Jon Brown and Ian McGuiness live in the Express FM studios today to announce that multi award winning Composers The Flight will be attending Portsmouth Comic Con, on Saturday 3rd May at the Portsmouth Guildhall this year.
Express FM listener Elaine wins £1,000 from The Queens Hotel in A Grand In Your Hand competition
Portsmouth’s Express FM is delighted to announce that local listener Elaine has been drawn as the winner of A Grand In Your Hand, the station’s biggest-ever cash giveaway, walking away with £1,000 just in time for Christmas.
Bekki Bradley gears up for new monthly Express FM show - “Portsmouth’s Community Billboard”
Express FM is proud to announce the launch of a brand-new monthly programme, Portsmouth’s Community Billboard, presented by Bekki Bradley and debuting this evening (11 December) at 6pm.
Heather Small MBE Inducted into Portsmouth Guildhall’s Wall of Fame During Wet Wet Wet Tour Stop
Express FM is proud to celebrate Heather Small MBE, who was officially inducted into the Portsmouth Guildhall Wall of Fame during her recent appearance as special guest with Wet Wet Wet at Portsmouth Guildhall.
LISTEN: Express FM live from the AJ Bell Great South Run 2025
Brendan McCarthy & Neil Levy broadcast LIVE from the AJ Bell Great South Run bringing you interviews with runners, supporters and everyone in between!
Sunday
Sunny intervals
High 9°C Low 3°C
Monday
Sunny intervals
High 7°C Low 5°C
8:00am - 11:00am
Harrison's in for Howard with great music, entertaining chat and a look back at 2025 in Pompey.
11:00am - 2:00pm
Great songs, Portsmouth people, and ideas of ways to spend Sunday in and around Pompey.
Charlotte, Luke & Denzil joined Paul Marsh in the studio
Sally joined Paul and Lana in the studio