New University of Southampton watersports centre approved. Article courtesy of The Daily Echo. 15 July 2024

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 16, 2024 in News | 0 comments 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!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 15, 2024 in News | 0 comments 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)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 15, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments 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

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 14, 2024 in News | 0 comments 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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This sweet little kitten – Otis – has gone missing in Highfield today (Sunday 14 July 2024).

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 14, 2024 in News | 0 comments  If you spot him, please can you phone/message: 07398 975298 asap. His owners have searched in Highfield and also contacted the local Vets. Thank you.
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Friends of Portswood Rec – next public meeting

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 14, 2024 in News | 0 comments Their next public meeting is now scheduled for Wedneday 24 July at the Scout Hut, Brickfield Road. Please note, it is a slightly later starting time of 8pm, although they say they aim to finish around 9.30pm. They apologise for any inconvenience due to the change of date. Friends of Portswood Rec are no longer routinely including agendas and minutes as email attachments. These are, however,...
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For those who are not aware, there is a one-way system outside the University Sports Centre, along University Road. More info below

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 13, 2024 in News | 0 comments According to the sign, this will last until mid August.      
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Coming up at 7pm, on Sunday July 21st at the Residents’ Pavilion, Portswood Residents’ Gardens SO17 1QU – a talk by Jenny Leonard: ‘Art and the English Weather’

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 13, 2024 in News | 0 comments Jenny is an enthusiastic and knowledgeable amateur expert of art and art history. She’s an acknowledged speaker, especially on the treasures of Southampton Art Gallery, and has recently been Chair of Southampton Arts Society. All welcome. Organised by S Hants Humanists, who also produced the info.
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