Site change for Pompey stadium

Herzog & de Meuron’s proposed 36,000-seat stadium for Portsmouth FC (pictured) is to move after the Royal Navy expressed “operational and security concerns” over plans to build it near a naval base set to be home to two new aircraft carriers.

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