Spokesman for Portsmouth City Council praised the residents' community spirit but said main roads were the top priority for clearing.

朴次茅斯市议会发言人赞扬了这些居民们的团体精神，但宣称主要道路是清除积雪的重点。

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Portsmouth City Council, which owns the building, said it did not have enough money to repair the building.

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The leader of Portsmouth City Council, Councillor Gerald Vernon-Jackson, said the handover should ensure a "bright and positive future".

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Parents and their children turned up on Commercial Road with musical instruments to hear speeches against Portsmouth City Council's plans.

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