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Yes, I used to have another portal with it on. I know the code is out there. I made my own custom portal with the idea to add the counter code myself, but then realised having the simple portal to build on was more sensible. I shall go digging on phpbb, I am half way there with the super simple ...

I love simple portal, thanks very much.
But is it possible to have a count of new posts next to View new posts?
Cheers
Justin