One year on and Albert Road’s quirky vintage shop is celebrating its first birthday after the owner made his dream a reality. Merlin Pitt, 38, has had an eventful year after taking a leap of ...

Actually Merlin Vintage was a dream built on the hope for ... He then managed to bag a site in Salisbury to sell his clothing - but his dream was always to open up a shop in his hometown, Southsea.

The mechanic spent years showcasing his vintage clothing collections at markets and pop up events - and at the end of March 2023, he finally opened his store. Merlin said: “It has been all I ...