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The next Repair Café in our area is tomorrow, Saturday 20 July, at the St Denys Community Centre, Priority Road SO17 2JZ, from 10.30am to 1pm!

More info below courtesy of the Southampton Repair Café and Transition Southampton. Southampton Repair Cafés are places where people can bring broken items to be fixed by repairers at the same time as having a cuppa and some homemade cake! Bring your broken objects and the repairers will do their best to help: electrical, computers, ceramic, jewellery, mending and, while you wait, there are...
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Open Mic Night – This is tonight (Friday 19 July) at 6.15pm at October Books, Portswood!

All info courtesy of: October Books odSnsopter011m7g4hh77fiu8ga3t1miui2c1t7h3a9f02h4159i6c0fcg6h  · Hello everyone! This Friday is our poetry open mic night (runs every third Friday of the month of course!) Come and join our wonderful hub of poets for an evening of joy. This is a special one for me (Amelia) as July 2023 was the first time I ever performed my poetry to anyone! Any guesses where...
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A couple of events coming up for children during the holidays at Portswood Library…

Junk Challenge – 31 July Go for a spin! – 7 August. Info courtesy of Friends of Portswood Library.
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‘The Big Sing’, a deep dive local singing workshop, is taking place at the Turner Sims Concert Hall from 10am to 2pm this Saturday 20 July!

Open to adults and all levels of experience welcome. See more below courtesy of the Turner Sims.
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New University of Southampton watersports centre approved. Article courtesy of The Daily Echo. 15 July 2024

To read the article, click on the link below: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/…/24446775.new-university…/?
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The next Repair Café in our area is this Saturday 20 July, at the St Denys Community Centre, Priority Road SO17 2JZ, from 10.30am to 1pm!

More info below courtesy of the Southampton Repair Café and Transition Southampton. Southampton Repair Cafés are places where people can bring broken items to be fixed by repairers at the same time as having a cuppa and some homemade cake! Bring your broken objects and the repairers will do their best to help: electrical, computers, ceramic, jewellery, mending and, while you wait, there are...
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Garage broken into – Orchards Way (garage off Highfield Lane)

Reported to Group: 15 July 2024. Nothing much taken.
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Unclogging planning restrictions to deliver 1.5m new homes. Letter from HRA Chair Professor Roger Brown – published in The Guardian Online

Dear Sir or Madam Concerning Heather Stewart’s article ‘Bulldoze through’ Can Starmer’s plan to unclog planning restrictions to deliver 1.5m new homes? (The Guardian, 24th June), the planning system is not the problem (although more local authority planners would certainly help). The issue is developers failing to build. In 2021 the Local Government Association estimated...
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