ONCE THEY'RE GONE, THEY'RE GONE
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Digging up wild clay in Portsmouth with Follie
Have you ever found wild clay on the beach? And then turned it into a one-of-a-kind pot? Well, that's what local ceramic Artist, Follie does. So, come with us to make a pot from wild clay found in Portsmouth.
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Natty's Christmas dinner is my Roman Empire
Have you ever had a Christmas dinner from a restaurant crowned Uber Eats Restaurant of the year? You probably should. It's bloody delicious.
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Ryan Gosling spotted in Portsmouth
Ryan Gosling on South Parade Pier was not on my 2024 Bingo Card. But looks like we can now add Project Hail Mary to the list of films shot on Portsea Island
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THE SOTS STORY
We started southofthesea back in 2013 to fight back against the bad rep Portsmouth had. After a few years of posting we took a bit of a break...