Portsmouth And is always open to working with talented writers and contributors. If you know Portsmouth, care about getting its stories right and want your work read by a growing local audience, we would love to hear from you.
We are selective. We publish only high-quality, useful content that genuinely helps our readers, so please read these guidelines before you get in touch.
Why write for us
- our website is actively growing, and our audience is building every month;
- all of our pages are indexed by Google, so your work can be found in search;
- you reach a real, engaged audience interested in Portsmouth news, events and local life;
- you receive a byline and, where relevant, an author credit on a genuine local news site.
What we are looking for
- original content, written by you and not published anywhere else;
- articles of at least 1,500 words;
- topics that are relevant to Portsmouth And and useful to our readers;
- clear, well-structured writing in good English;
- one to two relevant images that you have the right to use.
Links in your article
- you may include up to two links in your article;
- links may be nofollow or dofollow, decided by our team during review;
- every link must be relevant and add real value for the reader;
- we review each submission and may adjust or remove links that do not fit.
How to submit
- send us your finished article, or a short pitch of your idea;
- tell us about any images and confirm that you have the right to use them;
- our team will review your submission and reply if it is a good fit.
Please send your pitch or finished article to [email protected].
Please note
- we publish only content that meets our quality and relevance standards;
- submitting an article does not guarantee that it will be published;
- we may edit submissions for clarity, style and accuracy before publishing;
- our full standards are set out in our Editorial Policy.
We look forward to reading your work.