The Latest Breaking News from Gosport

46 Bodies Left to Rot: Funeral Directors Convicted After Deceased Bodies Stored in Unrefrigerated Room

Gosport funeral directors Richard Elkin and Hayley Bell were convicted after 46 bodies were found decomposing in an unrefrigerated space, exposing fraud, forgery, and shocking neglect at their firm.

International Business Times UK · Dec 13, 2025

Martin Corrick obituary

Other lives: Teacher and writer who set up Gosport Men’s Shed

The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2024

Two people charged over funeral directors police investigation

Richard Elkin, 48, and Hayley Bell, 41, of Gosport, will appear at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court on December 19.

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2024

‘Biggest badass’ warship in the world moors off the South Coast

The 333m-long USS Gerald R Ford has dropped anchor in the Solent near Gosport, Hampshire.

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022

World's biggest warship drops anchor in UK waters as Brits book visits to see it

The world's largest warship the USS Gerald R. Ford, which is so big it cannot enter Portsmouth, has dropped anchor off the coast of Stokes Bay, in Gosport, as part of a trip to Britain

Daily Mirror · Nov 15, 2022

Princess Royal opens hub for Royal Navy families

Anne met staff and users at the new Gosport Community Hub.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022

Man drowned in Navy base moat probably suffered cardiac arrest, inquest told

Andrew West’s body was found at the HMS Sultan Royal Navy training base in Gosport, Hampshire, in June 2021.

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

Broken down Royal Navy aircraft carrier to return to base ahead of repairs

The Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales is to sail back to its home base after breaking down off the Isle of Wight.The £3 billion warship left from Portsmouth Naval Base on August 27 heading to the US for diplomatic visits and exercises including flight trials with the…

The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2022