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In Conversation: Jon Sopel & Professor Russell Bentley – Thursday 13 February Renowned British journalist, Southampton Pro-Chancellor, alumnus, bestselling author, political insider, and presenter of the chart-topping podcast The News Agents, we are thrilled to welcome Jon Sopel back for another In Conversation event. In 2022, after eight years reporting from the heart of American...
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There’s a Repair Café at the Immaculate Conception Church Hall, Portswood Rd SO17 3SB this Saturday 15 February 2025 from 10.30am to 1pm!

There’s a Repair Café at the Immaculate Conception Church Hall, Portswood Rd SO17 3SB this Saturday 15 February 2025 from 10.30am to 1pm. The hall is behind the church and access to parking is off Belgrave Rd near its junction with Kent Rd.) Map details: https://maps.app.goo.gl/syzq9ZhmPeY1AGii9 Bring your broken objects and the repairers will do their best to help: electrical, computers,...
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The latest ‘Nature Notes’ from Friends of Portswood Rec (February 2025).

Friends of Portswood Rec The latest edition of Nature Notes are on our website now. This edition is all about the recent unusual visitor to the Rec. Thanks to Denise for another great read, follow the link to find out more. https://www.friendsofportswoodrec.uk/article_37/index.php
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Another Adult Craft session at Portswood Library: Wednesday 26 February – see below!

NOTE: You can still recycle your cables and small electrical Items at Portswood Library. The date has now been extended to end of March 2025 as it has been very popular – look out for the green bin with the stickers below, by the entrance! Small items only, no vapes, batteries or bulbs. Info courtesy of Portswood Library.
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Events at October Books through February into March 2025!

Here are the latest events at your local Bookshop in Portswood – October Books – from February through into March 2025. A reminder that HRA members have a discount of 10% on books at October Books! All info below courtesy of October Books: They have a full events programme in February and through to March: Writing As Spiritual Practice with Artful Scribe – 11th & 18th...
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Agenda: HRA Committee Meeting – 7pm, Tuesday 11 February 2025

  Agenda HRA Committee Meeting Tuesday 11 February 2025 Supporting papers: Section 3 HMO and PBSA July 2024 Road Safety Audit ATZ 14206 – RSA1-2 – Portswood Broadway Bus Gate Trial, Southampton – Report November 2024 Road Safety Audit ATZ 14211 – RSA1-2 – Portswood ATZ, Southampton – RSA Report Rev December 2024 Balfour Beatty 24ATM011A – Portswood...
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Anti-social behaviour incidents – around Khartoum Road, Highfield Hall and the Avenue Campus

One of our members has written to various contacts at the University, the HRA and Councillors about persistent ASB incidents round Khartoum Rd, Highfield Hall and The Avenue Campus, which are becoming unbearable and keeping them awake at night. They start around 10pm ish and last sometimes until 2am. He suspects it might be students, although other people/youngsters are also in that area.  He...
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