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A: At Tudor Rose Court

We try to keep the noticeboards up to date, but always check the information before relying on it!  These web pages may not be up to date.


Regular events will be on our ”today” page with information about the weather and tides.  

Special Events were on our “events” page, together with links to events in Portsmouth.

B TV:    

Starting simple. Watching television. There are three possible routes. Freeview (through an aerial), Freesat or Sky (from a satellite). Over the internet (i-player, Netflix, Amazon prime and others). More details are on our “in house” web page in “lounge”.

Local channels are  BBC1 (channel 101 or 1)  and   ITV1 (Meridian), (usually Channel 103 or 3)

Local Radio is : BBC Radio Solent 96.1 & 105.8 FM,  and freeview 722
             Express FM, 93.7FM,    Local Radio for Portsmouth. Great songs, Portsmouth people

            The Breeze, 107.4FM    also portsmouth.thebreeze.com

C: WALKING

Moving out of the building, the promenade provides walks that can lead to many local venues. (Subject to changes)

Refreshments en Route along the Promenade

Going East:  Pier (various), kiosks, Beach Cafe, Tenth hole (near), Coffee Cup and the Horse trailer at the far end (near Eastney swimming pool)


Going West: The Briney, Pyramids, Castle Restaurant, D-Day Museum, Blue Reef, and a variety near  Clarence pier.

“Map My Walk” provides a list of Southsea Walking Trails It is an app on mobile phones and can be found online at mapmywalk.com.

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D: Buses from here

From Clarendon Road (our side)

Route 3 (Changes to 1), To The Hard via Eastney, Fratton and City Centre

From Clarendon Road (opposite)

Route 3 to Fareham via Southsea shops, The Hard, City Centre and QAH.

Route 23   to Leigh Park via Southsea shops, The Hard, Cosham  and Havant

Route 25 from the Hard, via the Cathedral, this end of Waverley Road (nearest stop), Elm Grove and on to the Hayling Ferry. Sit upstairs for views!

More information can be found in the transport section of this website

E Trains from Portsmouth

Good routes from here to:

Portsmouth Harbour (most trains) - Routes 3 and 23 across the road.
Fratton Station (all trains) - bus route 3, this side of the road (Renumbers to 1).

Portsmouth and Southsea (all trains)  - bus as Portsmouth Harbour but stay on the bus to City Centre, or as route 3 via Fratton, to City Centre.


All stations have trains to Basingstoke, Bristol,  London Victoria and Waterloo, Brighton and Cardiff Central. Selected trains start at Portsmouth and Southsea.

More information can be found in the transport section pf this website.

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LEISURE

“Starting from your apartment”

Summarising what is available here and transport to visit other venues. There are links to more detailed information.

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 *  LOCAL TAXIS

Most local taxis need to be booked and the booking systems are designed for mobile phones.  You can also use a landline or the internet.  There are a number of firms that specialise in airports or longer journeys. These are listed in the transport section of this website  here, though try and find a recommendation from another home owner if you can.

 *  Where to go to

We have made suggestions on this website:

  Local places that host a variety of  events are listed under “Places to go to

  For specific types of events and more ideas look at our list of “Events to go to”.  

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Z:  Zoom    

If you have a device that will access the internet, then you can watch programmes that are being streamed and join online meetings using like “Zoom”.  Local Venues, Societies, and churches offer events and services to watch and participate in. Within TRC you can join a Coffee morning or Tea Party, make video calls with others and meet with and question our Estate Manager.  For more information, send an email to the website address and someone will  contact you  and can help you to get started. (info@trcweb.co.uk )

11/2023

11/2023