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The Dementia Action programme for week beginning Monday 16 June 2025 for across Southampton, courtesy of Caraway

All info courtesy of Caraway Dementia News Southampton – June 2025 MEMORY CAFÉS   •  WELLBEING ACTIVITIES  •  OTHER CAFÉS Hi All Check out which cafés are meeting this week and if you’re able, do join in the picnic at Templeton Place at Rownhams, all are welcome, more details below. And if you’ve not checked it out yet do support our team who are doing a half marathon visiting care homes...
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Heart and Stroll 2025 by ‘Heartbeat’, University Hospital Southampton – on Southampton Common! 9am to 4pm on Sunday 29 June!

This is the first ever Heart and Stroll event! ‘Supporting the renovation of the Heart Failure Unit. Heartbeat’ say: “This event is family friendly and we encourage you to bring your fur-babies too!” “We are excited to bring you Heart and Stroll – a gentle 5km stroll around Southampton Common. This is not just any old walking event in a park! As you take your...
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Green Stories: New Flash Fiction Competition – Epiphanies! Deadline 27 August 2025; £1,000 worth of prizes!

Green Stories, based locally at the University of Southampton, is running a flash fiction competition for stories under 500 words on the theme of ‘epiphanies’. Deadline 27th August 2025. The writing competition invites writers to submit a story about transformation, when a moment of epiphany causes one or more characters to change for the greener. Green Stories say: “The transformative...
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Trespassers removed from former Blockbuster site on Portswood Road and Police patrolling in Portswood

  From Hampshire Alert / Hampshire and IOW Constabulary “Trespassers Removed from Former Blockbuster Site on Portswood Road” “We are aware that in recent weeks, a group of individuals experiencing homelessness had moved onto the forecourt of the former Blockbuster site at 133 Portswood Road. This occupation led to numerous concerns from local residents and businesses,...
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Clearance of the encampment on the former Blockbusters’ site (10/06/25)

We understand from Community Safety that they managed to track down the landowner (or the Estate Managing Agents) of the former Blockbusters’ site and the bailliffs went in at 8am on the morning of Tuesday 10 June 2025.   We also understand from Community Safety that the items still left on the site will be cleared by the Estate Managing Agents in the next few...
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