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HRA@50 – Members Only Photographic Competition 1 April – 30 June

Pictures taken on Mobile Phones of the Highfield and Portswood area There are six categories, two entries each month – lots of creativity! Check out the rules, details of how to enter and the six categories. Top three photos in each category will be exhibited at ‘Art for Arts Sake’, sponsored by HRA in August. Starts today – get snapping! For photo categories, rules and how to...
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A Rainbow Morning! Photo by Barbara Claridge HRA HonSec, at 07:10 today (31/3/26) on the corner of Northlands Road and The Avenue

A Rainbow Morning! – Photo by Barbara Claridge HRA HonSec, at 07:10 today (31/3/26) on the corner of Northlands Road and The Avenue
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There is still time left to respond to the Bluestar Bus User Survey – the deadline is this Friday 3 April. See HRA comment below

HRA hopes there will be scope for the reinstatement of the Central Station stop for the U1 as the current service U2 and the U6 does not cover the need. “Good afternoon, Bluestar are running a bus user survey and are keen to receive feedback. These surveys help them to improve bus services and make travelling with them even better. The survey will be open until Friday 3 April 2026 Full...
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HRA@50 – Upcoming Free Event for Members: Urban Sketchers Workshop Saturday 11 April 1:30 – 4pm at October Books – book Now!

Come and join other HRA Members and try your hand at sketching under the guidance of two friendly Workshop leaders: Si Newell and Cate Monroe. Only a few spaces available – details below To book a free place email: HRA.Honsec@gmail.com All levels of ability are welcome. If you are a non member or a former member, you can join in the HRA@50 events by becoming a member or renewing via the link...
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Free Nature Kids activities this Easter Saturday 4th April at Portswood Rec!

Free Nature Kids activities on Easter Saturday 4 April from 1030 to 1230 at Portswood Rec. These are aimed at pre-school and junior kids accompanied by an adult. More info below! Courtesy of Friends of Portswood Rec  
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Free drop-in craft activities at Portswood Library over Easter!

For the next two Wednesdays, there are free, Easter Holiday drop-in craft activities at Portswood Library! Parents/guardians are asked to stay for the duration of the sessions. April Fools! / Portswood Library / Wednesday 1 April / 10.30am to 12.30pm / suitable for all ages Monster Makeover / Portswood Library / Wednesday 8 April / 10.30am to 12.30pm / suitable for all ages Photo by Ken All info...
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Southampton Demonstrations: Key individual networks (KINS) update from A/Inspector Richards, Southampton North Neighbourhood Policing Team – Monday 30 March 2026

“Dear KINs, I am writing to update you regarding the protest activity outside Highfield House Hotel on Friday 27th March 2026. The event was attended by both protest and counter‑protest groups, with one party completing a silent protest. A Section 34 dispersal was authorised and resulted in two dispersal notices being issued. There were no arrests, and a police presence remained in the...
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