Southampton City Council ‘Toy Appeal’

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 5, 2024 in News | 0 comments toy appeal Toy Appeal gift ideas These can be delivered to Portswood Library. The Southampton Toy Appeal was first set up in 1988 and from humble beginnings it has grown to become a festive tradition in the city. We ask for new toys and gifts to be donated for vulnerable children and young people from birth through to eighteen years of age who are supported by Southampton’s Children’s Services....
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Carols by Candlelight at the Turner Sims Concert Hall, starting 5pm this Sunday 8th December 2024!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 5, 2024 in News | 0 comments There are two concerts here with the evening starting at 5pm, both at the Turner Sims Concert Hall this coming Sunday 8th December! Info courtesy of one of our members. For more information, click on the link: https://www.turnersims.co.uk/whats-on/carols_by_candlelight/  
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The Southampton Common Conservation Volunteers! Register by Wednesday 4th December for the meeting on Saturday 7th December!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 3, 2024 in News | 0 comments If you wish to take part in the conservation volunteer group run by the City of Southampton Rangers on Saturday 7th December, from 10am to 2pm, you will need to register your interest by tomorrow Wednesday 4th December so that they can manage numbers and send out details! More details and other dates below. Info courtesy of City of Southampton Rangers Team.
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Crime prevention – How to avoid Pickpockets

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 3, 2024 in Crime Prevention Advice | 0 comments Courtesy of Hampshire Alert/Hampshire and IOW Constabulary – 3/12/24: Pickpockets don’t always operate alone, they may work in teams to distract the target while someone unseen removes the items and blends back into the crowd. Here are a few tips to stop you from becoming a prime target: · Do keep purses and bags closed and secure at all times · Do carry bags in front of you or diagonally...
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Our first Christmas 2024 photo!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 3, 2024 in News | 0 comments The glorious Christmas tree on the Uplands Estate! Photo by a HRA Member
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The Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, urges residents to share their views in the annual police budget survey which closes on Monday 16 December 2024

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 3, 2024 in News | 0 comments The survey will close at 11.59pm on Monday 16 December 2024. https://survey.alchemer.eu/s3/90762943/Precept202526 Info courtesy of Hampshire Alert/Hampshire and the IOW Constabulary.
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Warning: a house in Oakmount Triangle had an Amazon parcel stolen from their doorstep yesterday (2/12/24), within 9 minutes of it having been delivered that afternoon!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 3, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments At this time of year with Black Friday and Christmas shopping, this is just a reminder to please be vigilant and take your parcels in as soon as possible and not let them linger on the doorstep. The above theft was reported to the police. Please report any thefts to the police by phoning 101 or submitting an online report here: https://www.hampshire.police.uk/ For violent incidents, serious...
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University of Southampton legal clinic shortlisted for award: A great initiative. Open to staff, students and the wider public

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 3, 2024 in News | 0 comments Info courtesy of the Daily Echo. To read the article by Ryan Morwood, 3/12/24, click on the link below: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/24764769.university-southampton-legal-clinic-shortlisted-award/?
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