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Football Fan Meets Volunteer Paramedic Who Saved His Life
Community Heroes6h ago

Football Fan Meets Volunteer Paramedic Who Saved His Life

A Portsmouth football fan who went into cardiac arrest at a train station has finally met the off-duty volunteer paramedic who brought him back to life. Sarah Taylor happened to be wearing her St John Ambulance uniform when Bob Dewane collapsed, and her quick CPR kept him alive for 10 critical minutes.

Google News - Volunteer Saves2 min read
UK and Saudi Arabia Team Up on Climate Satellite Mission
InnovationMar 3

UK and Saudi Arabia Team Up on Climate Satellite Mission

Scientists from the University of Portsmouth and Saudi space company SARsatX are designing a new Earth observation satellite to tackle climate challenges together. The mission brings two countries together to monitor our changing planet and build lasting partnerships in space science.

Regional: saudi arabia development (SA)2 min read
Unsigned Portsmouth Band Hits UK Top 40 With Debut Album
Acts of KindnessFeb 14

Unsigned Portsmouth Band Hits UK Top 40 With Debut Album

Crystal Tides from Portsmouth broke into the UK Top 40 with their debut album "Toothpaste" after eight years of independent work. The band hit number 37 on the official chart and topped the album download chart without any label backing.

Google News - Canada Breakthrough2 min read
Portsmouth Charity Helps Trafficking Survivor Reunite With Son
Acts of KindnessFeb 12

Portsmouth Charity Helps Trafficking Survivor Reunite With Son

A Portsmouth outreach team helped a trafficking survivor escape abuse, overcome addiction, and rebuild her life. After two years of support, she now has regular visits with her son and is working toward full custody.

Google: charity donation2 min read
Virginia's $11B Offshore Wind Project Resumes Construction
Planet WinsJan 22

Virginia's $11B Offshore Wind Project Resumes Construction

After a federal pause sparked legal battles, Virginia's massive offshore wind farm is back on track to power 660,000 homes. Senator Tim Kaine toured the Portsmouth terminal where the first turbine was just assembled, calling it a "Virginia pride moment."

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read