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It’s Green Libraries Week! Here are a couple of activities at Portswood Library!

There’s a ‘Bees and Butterflies’ Children’s Craft Activity at Portswood Library on Saturday 12 October 2024 from 10:30 am to 12:00 noon. It’s a free, drop-in activity, decorating bees and butterflies and creating a display in the library! Suitable for ages 4+. Parents/guardians must stay for the duration of the session. Tomorrow, Friday 11 October from 10.30am to...
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University of Southampton invests £180m in flagship building. Read article by Jason Lewis in of the Daily Echo 9/10/24 below

  https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/24640796.university-southampton-invests-180m-flagship-building/?
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Violation of Public Spaces Protection Order – Portswood High Street

Tuesday am, 8th October 2024: 4 or 5 men were sitting on the steps next door to October Books bookshop, drinking and messing around. Open cans of drink were seen in violation of the Public Spaces Protection Order. Reported to Community Safety. Community Safety responded thanking me and saying that it would be followed up.
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Garage door forced and damaged – Brookvale Road

Took place most likely on night of 7/8 October 2024. Nothing taken. Reported on 101.
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On October 12, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Portswood Neighbourhood Policing Team will be at Sainsbury’s on St Deny’s Road!

All info from Southampton Police on Facebook (8/10/24): “Join Your Local Neighbourhood Policing Team! Mark your calendars! On October 12, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, your Portswood Neighbourhood Policing Team will be at Sainsbury’s on St Deny’s Road! This is a great opportunity to chat with the team about any concerns you may have regarding securing your home and property as we head...
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Public consultation on the redevelopment of Portswood Shopping Centre (this is the shopping centre where Iceland used to be located)

The retail group redeveloping Portswood Shopping Centre into student housing and retail are holding two Public Consultations/Exhibitions at October Books on the dates and times listed below. We understand that these are drop-in sessions. Saturday 19 October: from 10am to 4pm Thursday 24 October: from 4pm to 9pm. We also understand that their planning application is currently in the 3rd...
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2024 Crime and Community Survey launched by Hampshire Alert/Neighbourhood Watch – Deadline 31 October 2024

From Hampshire Alert / Neighbourhood Watch: 7/0ctober 2024: “Today sees the launch of our annual survey looking at your experience of crime and your connection to your local community. The data from the survey goes into a report which we publish on the website, and use to help prioritise our work. This year we’re working with academic staff at the University of Northumbria who have...
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