Here are the Nature Notes for June 2025 from Friends of Portswood Rec – in the link below

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 23, 2025 in News | 0 comments These feature “the spooky tale of the Spindle and the Moth” and tells us about “the Spindle tree and the habits of the caterpillars of the Ermine Moth”. https://www.friendsofportswoodrec.uk/article_43/index.php Happy reading! Courtesy of Friends of Portswood Rec
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Lost pet: Coco the African Grey Parrot (with red tail), flew out of window in owner’s flat – Brookvale Road

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 23, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Missing pet: Coco, the African Grey Parrot (with red tail), flew out of owner’s flat in Brookvale Road on Sunday 22 June 2025.
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Two more cars stolen – Grosvenor Road

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 22, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Reported on June 16 2025 at PACT. Added to one car stolen and one car broken which were reported in the WhatsApp Group earlier.
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A relic from the past in Winn Road – towards The Avenue end. Photo by Ken, June 2025

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 20, 2025 in News | 0 comments
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Race for Life, a fundraising series by Cancer Research UK, will be held on The Common tomorrow, Saturday, June 21, 2025. Expect extra traffic in the area!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 20, 2025 in News | 0 comments  There will be a 5k and a 10k event. Good luck to all the runners! More info in the link below! https://raceforlife.cancerresearchuk.org/find-an-event/the-common-10k-2025-06-21-1000
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Congratulations to the University of Southampton on being recognised with a World Ranking position of 87th in this year’s QS World University Rankings, and 14th in the UK!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 20, 2025 in News | 0 comments Congratulations to the University of Southampton! Courtesy of the: University of Southampton  We’re delighted to see the hard work of our amazing colleagues and students recognised with a World Top 100 position in this year’s QS World University Rankings The rankings position us 87th in the world and 14th in the UK. See more https://topuniversities.pulse.ly/qy7r2cdajb No insights to show  ...
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The Dementia Action programme for week beginning Monday 23 June 2025 for across Southampton, courtesy of Caraway

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 20, 2025 in News | 0 comments All info courtesy of Caraway Dementia News Southampton – June 2025 MEMORY CAFÉS   •  WELLBEING ACTIVITIES  •  OTHER CAFÉS Hi All Don’t forget to support our team doing a half marathon on 28th June if you’re able, either by joining them or sponsoring them as they are raising funds for Caraway. More details below. A reminder to check with event holders in case details have changed since we...
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Just a reminder that the three local Councillors for Portswood Ward – Cllr Barbour, Cllr Finn and Cllr Savage, have organised a local ‘litter pick’ meeting at Lawn Road Play Park Sunday 22 June from 2pm for about an hour. All welcome!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 20, 2025 in News | 0 comments Following the litter pick there can be a social meeting at the Dolphin pub for soft drinks and light refreshments … or whatever. Pickers, hoops and black bags will be provided. Please bring your own gloves. There will be a very short briefing about doing litter picks safely. Info courtesy of Portswood Ward Councillors
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