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Stripes Sports & Social Club Cheriton Road, Folkestone, Kent CT19 5JU 01634 861127

Portsmouth Pyramids Marine Parade, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO5 3ST

Portsmouth Guildhall Portsmouth

Sportsnet bar Radnor Park Avenue, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HX 01303 850555

University of Portsmouth Cambridge Rd, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO1 2EF

Cheriton Road Sports Ground Cheriton Rd, Folkestone, Kent CT19, UK 01303 252200

portsdown inn 1 leith avenue, paulsgrove, hants po16 8hs

Little Angels Secret thank you thing as "Jammy Little Devils" to make up for cancelling a gig at Portsmouth Guildhall The Wedgewood Rooms 147b Albert Rd, Southsea, Hampshire PO4 0JW 023 9286 3911 [Sunday 21 March 1993]

Monsters of Rock AC/DC, Metallica, Motley Crue, Queensryche, and the Black Crowes. A pretty special line up at the top of the bill, shame it was the shortest Donington bill ever. Got a coach up from Portsmouth. m/ Castle Donington Donington Park Raceway, [Monday 5 August 1991]

Terrorvision with Mutha's Day Out and Valve. Sure the last Portsmouth Venue Campaign show that I did was Terrorvision, but these dates still don't line up... Portsmouth Pyramids Marine Parade, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO5 3ST [Monday 1 May 1995]

Chumbawamba First of the Portsmouth Venue Campaign freebies helping out on the door. Plus Gunshot, Attilla the Stockbroker, nad Spot the Poet. Portsmouth Pyramids Marine Parade, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO5 3ST [Tuesday 17 May 1994]

Ricky Gervais in Portsmouth [Thursday 8 October 2009]

Shakin' Stevens Portsmouth Festival / Heineken Festival, a freebie, Chris Wilson's birthday. The Pogues also played on the Sunday, I think it was without Shane McGowan though.
I may have listed Shakin' Stevens on another date, but this is definitely the
Southsea Common [Friday 19 August 1994]

Oasis @ Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms [Monday 2 May 1994]

Daphne and Celeste are ENGLISH! POPBITCH reports an interesting theory about the reigning queens of annoyingness... [Thursday 29 June 2000]

Differ'nt Strokes Trail of Dead tour, The Strokes support and have a new single... [Tuesday 16 January 2001]

Stephen Portsmouth [Monday 26 February 2001]

Jamie Theakston, Jodie Kidd and Vanessa Feltz Sports Illustrated party at The Collection, SW3 [Wednesday 11 April 2001]

Chemical Brothers tickets to be won... Portsmouth only, competition possibly closed by now. [Friday 15 March 2002]

NME Awards Tour Datsuns, Polyphonic Spree, Interpol and The Thrills... [Friday 22 November 2002]

Holiday reading [Wednesday 11 June 2003]

Darkness Tickets 2003 [Thursday 4 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 8 September 2003]

Darkness Tickets, buy or sell! [Tuesday 9 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 10 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 10 September 2003]

really need a ticket for Hammersmith [Friday 12 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Friday 12 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 15 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 17 September 2003]

There's one here for Bournemouth: [Wednesday 17 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Thursday 18 September 2003]

Darkness are at Brixton Academy tonight too [Tuesday 30 September 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 1 October 2003]

Darkness Manchester tickets [Thursday 2 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Saturday 4 October 2003]

ah there's an extra 2600 went on sale [Saturday 4 October 2003]

the darness in brum [Monday 6 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Tuesday 7 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 8 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 8 October 2003]

RE: We want darkness tickets NOW!!!!!! [Thursday 9 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Friday 10 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 13 October 2003]

Darkness Cancelled! [Monday 13 October 2003]

Keep the faith [Monday 13 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 15 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets WANTED [Thursday 16 October 2003]

Darkness cancellations [Monday 20 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 20 October 2003]

The Darkness [Wednesday 22 October 2003]

Darkness @ Hammersmith Odeon [Wednesday 22 October 2003]

New Darkness gig announced [Wednesday 29 October 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Wednesday 5 November 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Thursday 6 November 2003]

Did you win? [Friday 7 November 2003]

Darkness @ London Astoria [Tuesday 11 November 2003]

The day of the gig [Tuesday 11 November 2003]

Darkness review [Wednesday 12 November 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Monday 1 December 2003]

RE: Darkness Tickets [Saturday 10 January 2004]

You knows it! [Thursday 22 January 2004]

Danny Kelly (under the moon, sports presenter) Marylebone High Street [Tuesday 6 July 2004]

And ex-NME editor don't forget [Friday 17 September 2004]

Darkness Brixton spare tickets [Monday 15 November 2004]

4 Darkness tickets for Brixton (23rd November) [Monday 15 November 2004]

I have two spare for The Darkness at Brixton too! [Monday 15 November 2004]

2 x DARKNESS WEMBLEY TICKETS 4 SALE [Sunday 5 December 2004]

The Sports Pavilion, Dartford, Kent (gig) [Tuesday 24 May 2005]

No sorry, bit far out for me [Tuesday 24 May 2005]

My gigography [Tuesday 21 June 2005]

Don't forget we went to see Bros together at Wembley Stadium, 1988 ;-) [Tuesday 21 June 2005]

That does remind me actually [Wednesday 22 June 2005]


That reminds me that I once saw NKOTB and Jason Donovan.....
[Wednesday 22 June 2005]

Har, har. My worst is Bon Jovi in 1988... [Thursday 23 June 2005]

Bon Jovi rule, actually [Thursday 23 June 2005]

RE: My gigography [Friday 4 November 2005]

Good to be back in touch mate! [Friday 4 November 2005]

Weekend of sports [Monday 20 March 2006]

RE: Weekend of sports [Monday 20 March 2006]

She's about as Irish as I am [Tuesday 21 March 2006]

RE: My gigography [Wednesday 12 April 2006]

John Otway was a highlight for me [Thursday 13 April 2006]

Sports centre "dead and buried" [Thursday 8 March 2007]

Up to our HIPs (geddit?!?!?) [Wednesday 6 June 2007]

RE: Up to our HIPs (geddit?!?!?) [Friday 8 June 2007]

Don't be dropping me any deeper in it [Saturday 9 June 2007]

Portsmouth energy assessors / energy assessment certificates [Sunday 10 June 2007]

Party weekend [Tuesday 14 August 2007]

RE: Party weekend [Tuesday 14 August 2007]

Haha sorry [Tuesday 14 August 2007]

1980s soft rock The Little Angels, remember them..? [Wednesday 10 October 2007]

TFI The Weekend [Saturday 27 October 2007]

RE: TFI The Weekend [Saturday 27 October 2007]

Wahey, thankyou! [Monday 29 October 2007]

Splendid weekended [Monday 29 October 2007]

Captain Jack [Friday 23 November 2007]

Folkestone Harbour reef [Tuesday 4 March 2008]

Strange time travel [Friday 11 April 2008]

Port Solent carjacking news [Tuesday 17 June 2008]

Look at the rubbish I went to in 1993 [Sunday 3 August 2008]

Over the top door staff [Sunday 14 September 2008]

Really? A message about Marthas, here? [Tuesday 16 September 2008]

Capel death plunge BBC reports an accidental death yesterday [Monday 13 April 2009]

#hamageddon comes to Fareham! I expect every local has a non story like this: http://www.portsmouth.co.uk/newshome/Swine-flu-fear-worker-is.5215785.jp [Thursday 30 April 2009]

Ricky Gervais tickets Woo, after my call for tickets there is a full tour including Portsmouth [Saturday 16 May 2009]

Oh yeah Ricky Gervais tickets available now Midweek, and Portsmouth, but I think we will go! [Saturday 16 May 2009]

Weekend treats Second attempt to post how smashing my weekend was... [Tuesday 13 October 2009]

Another lovely weekend Not much to report, although it's been a week. So don't click! [Sunday 18 October 2009]

RE: Another lovely weekend [Monday 19 October 2009]

I think it was the original blockingness that I got the report about [Monday 19 October 2009]

Raymond and Mr Timpkins Revue [Friday 9 April 2010]

Oh yeah, Play Up Pompey I meant to say this after they beat Spurs... [Thursday 15 April 2010]

Lovely long weekend Family, friends, pubs, cinema, all good [Sunday 16 May 2010]

Portsmouth victory televised [Monday 17 May 2010]

Puzzles du jour [Wednesday 9 June 2010]

Castle In The Air gets a CANING in the Evening News [Friday 25 June 2010]

Recommended comedy if you're in Folkestone this Saturday night [Thursday 8 July 2010]

Raymond and Mr Timpkins are coming to Lanterns [Tuesday 13 July 2010]

Crisp packets still left on the tables, like a pikey Marie Celeste Portsmouth Evening News catches up on the news that the Linden Lea has closed again [Monday 11 October 2010]

Portsmouth to scrp speed cameras [Saturday 1 January 2011]

Old photos of the Wymering Arms [Wednesday 23 February 2011]

New Folkestone Seafront website [Tuesday 14 June 2011]

Earthquake in Portsmouth [Thursday 14 July 2011]

Lovely bank holiday weekend [Sunday 28 August 2011]

Portsmouth pubs [Friday 16 September 2011]

Southsea Fest was GOOD [Tuesday 20 September 2011]

Also I made a new game [Sunday 23 October 2011]

Portchester pub banned from selling alcohol [Friday 20 April 2012]

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