Challenge Ideas
Social Good
Identify and come up with solutions for problems in Portsmouth, or cities in general.
01
Surface free support for families
02
Improve public transport experience
03
Match food bank supply to demand
04
Connect lonely neighbours
05
Real-time street-level air quality
06
Help renters know their rights
07
Help communities discover and reuse empty spaces
08
Reach veterans who've fallen through the cracks
09
Coastal flood preparedness
10
Close the gap between residents and councillors
11
Encourage healthier lifestyles
12
Match non-traditional candidates to jobs
13
Community-powered litter and fly-tip reporting
14
Better cycling experience in the city
15
Bridge the gap between students and the city
16
Discreet help for unsafe homes
17
Understand and reduce your energy use
18
Fix parking in Portsmouth
19
What can be recycled?
20
Easier to discover Portsmouth Council services
21
Reduce dog mess in the streets
22
Address homelessness
23
Match event organisers with event spaces
24
Reduce reliance on cars in the city
25
Help people with niche interests find each other
26
Find the best price for my groceries
27
Better ways for residents to receive useful local updates
28
Knowledge of local events
29
Community noticeboard
30
Make it easier to report and follow up on local issues
100
A free-form challenge — build anything that riffs off the idea of 100.
01
A game that lasts exactly 100 seconds
02
100 years of Portsmouth in one scroll
03
A 100-day habit builder
04
100 things to do in Portsmouth
05
100 acts of everyday kindness
06
Track progress toward 100 of anything
07
Break 100% into surprising parts
08
100 languages at once
09
One generative artwork per number, 1 to 100
10
One decision, made by 100 strangers
11
Player only gets 100 interactions to win
12
A story written by 100 people
13
Do something with only 100 data points
14
Only 100 lines of code
15
100 local stories
16
100 levels
17
The 100 pixel challenge
18
AI only has 100 tokens of memory
Portsmouth 2126
Build something for the future Portsmouth — futuristic, utopian, or anything in between.
01
Life on a risen waterfront
02
The university in 2126
03
Sim city, but Portsmouth
04
What replaced the high street
05
A tour of 2126 from a local
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Spitbank Fort's second life
07
Interactive model of Portsmouth in 2126
08
A day in 2126
09
Confused historians look back at 2026
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Future communication
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Portsmouth 2126: The Game
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The council website, but in 2126