Who is Tom Cotterill?
AN ALUMNI from the University of Chichester has been named news journalist of the year in recognition of his work as one of the UK’s leading defence correspondents. Tom Cotterill, from the News, Portsmouth, was presented with the accolade at the JPIMedia Awards after a year of covering the armed forces, including being deployed in the Gulf.
What is the history of the Portsmouth Evening News?
The Portsmouth Evening News was founded in Portsmouth in 1877 by James Graham Niven as a daily evening paper. Niven managed the paper himself and also fulfilled the roles of reporter, editor, and distributor. It comprised 4 pages and cost a halfpenny. In 1883 Niven sold a majority share to Samuel Storey but continued to publish the paper.
What is in Portsmouth City Council’s controversial local plan?
Portsmouth City Council’s powerful cabinet committee are next week due to green-light a £30,000 six-week consultation programme into the island’s controversial local plan. The 267-page document sets out the city’s development ambitions for the next 15 years.
What happened at the April 26 Portsmouth City Council meeting?
“I just want to say it’s good to be back home,” she said at the April 26 Portsmouth City Council meeting where councilmembers voted 7-0 to appoint her to the job.