Dates for the Heritage Open Day September 2026 Tour of the Archives and Special Collections, Hartley Library, University of Southampton

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 3, 2026 in News | 0 comments Monday 14 September 11am-12pm Tuesday 15 September 11am-12pm Tuesday 15 September 2pm-3pm Lots more information here: https://www.highfieldresidents.org.uk/the-archives-and…/  
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Fundraise for the Yellow Door Charity in Brookvale Road which Prevents and Responds to Domestic and Sexual Abuse – see more below!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 3, 2026 in News | 0 comments    Fundraise for Yellow Door If you’re still looking for your 2026 fundraising challenge, we’ve got you covered. Whether you love scenic walks or thrive on race-day excitement, there are still plenty of ways to make a difference and support Yellow Door this year. Walk the Test Way Take on one of Hampshire’s most iconic walking events and enjoy stunning countryside, fresh air and a...
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2/9/26: Serious assault Addis Square area; Police cordon outside the flats on Brookvale Road opposite Waitrose car park (see more in Daily Echo article 2/9/26)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 2, 2026 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments See more below from the Daily Echo, 2/9/26: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/26517212.police-cordon-off-flats-southampton—updates/   Further details, 4 September 2026 in The Echo: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/26521126.man-charged-attempted-murder-portswood-stabbing/  
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Official Minutes of Portswood PACT (Police and Community Together) Meeting, 6.30pm Wednesday 12 August 2026 at St Denys Community Centre

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 2, 2026 in News, Police Liaison Meetings | 0 comments   6. Minutes Portswood PACT meeting – 12.08.26
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Police Alert from Outer Avenue Residents’ Association

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 2, 2026 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Police Alert sent to OARA (Outer Avenue Residents’ Association – one of our sister Residents’ Association) – from their local police contact: “We have a report from a person who describes being approached by an unknown female who claimed to be a victim of domestic abuse residing in a safe house and in need of assistance.   This was a scam.  She has used false...
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August Nature Notes from Friends of Portswood Rec – ‘A Butterfly Bonanza in 2026!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Aug 31, 2026 in News | 0 comments Here are the August Nature Notes from Friends of Portswood Rec, and a little background too which is fascinating! https://www.friendsofportswoodrec.uk/naturenotes/index.php “Butterflies rarely sit still, but here with a selection of Denise Long’s splendid photos you can appreciate the great diversity of size, shape and colouration of some of the species that have been spotted at the...
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Photo taken yesterday (27/8/26) by a HRA Member of dead fish in the Ornamental Lake on the Common – there’s very little water… Let’s hope the promised rain fills up the Lake very soon.

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Aug 28, 2026 in News | 0 comments  
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Dementia friendly events/activities beginning Tuesday 1 September 2026 for across Southampton, courtesy of Caraway

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Aug 28, 2026 in News | 0 comments   Dementia News, Southampton – September 2026 MEMORY CAFÉS   •  WELLBEING ACTIVITIES  •  OTHER CAFÉS Hi All The autumn term for schools begins next week as does our September programmes for all our memory cafes. Next week we have St. Denys cafe having a go at calligraphy, Thornhill has a Pharmacist visiting and Lordswood open this month’s memory box. There’s also a few extras to tell...
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