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Delicious Salted Caramel flavour fudge features in the dessert of our Sky Dining menu this summer! We sat down with Mike Offord from Fordingbridge Fudge to learn more about how his business began and the secret behind his tasty fudge…
At our Sky Dining events this summer, we are proud to be showcasing top local produce and in this new blog series, we’ll be speaking to a selection of the suppliers who have made this possible. First up is John Buckwell, co-founder of Buckwell’s butchers in Southsea.
Spinnaker Tower has unveiled their brand new entrance experience, the result of a six figure investment from managing operators Continuum Attractions, which includes a redeveloped admissions area and the introduction of an animated pre-show.
We’re excited to welcome Stephanie Moon as the Guest Chef at our Sky Dining events this summer. As a top chef, Steph has sampled a large selection of food during her cooking career. But everyone has their favourites and we set out to find what Steph’s ultimate food heaven would include…
You obviously know that Portsmouth is home to the Emirates Spinnaker Tower which is 560ft tall and weighs 30,000 tonnes. However, here is what you may not know about the city of Portsmouth …
In the last of our View Things Differently video series, local Illustrator Emma Nicol joined us to share her favourite view of Spinnaker Tower.
To celebrate ten years of Spinnaker Tower, we’ve come up with ten fascinating facts you may not have heard before. Discover how many stairs have been climbed in the last decade and just how thick our glass floor sky walk is…
James Alderson, local comedian and resident compere at the Tower’s comedy nights, tells us which part of the Emirates Spinnaker Tower view he likes the best in the video below, plus find out how he got into comedy and all about his ideal weekend in Portsmouth…
Nick Hewitt holds a very important role at the National Museum of the Royal Navy and is stationed at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard where his most recent project was the restoration of HMS M33, the only surviving British warship to participate in the Gallipoli campaign! Find out which part of the Spinnaker Tower view Nick likes the best in the video and then find out more about Nick’s fascinating role below…
Jamie Mitchell is part of the University of Portsmouth’s Student Union. Find out which part of the Emirates Spinnaker Tower view Jamie likes the best and more about his role in providing the best experience for all Portsmouth’s university students…
Andrew Whyte is a talented local photographer who has found his niche in long exposure night-time photography. Find out his favourite view of Emirates Spinnaker Tower and why the landmark has become a bit of a muse for lots of photographers over the years…
Lulu Whitmore is the founder of Love Southsea, the popular market held the first weekend of every month in Palmerston Road. As well as the market, Love Southsea is a big fan of nurturing local businesses and has created a Love Southsea independent clothing and artwork range locally. Check out which part of the Tower’s view Lulu likes the most and what she thinks about the Tower’s role in the city…
