The Caraway Dementia programme for week beginning Monday 2 December 2024, for Highfield/Portswood and across Southampton!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 29, 2024 in News | 0 comments All info below courtesy of Caraway Dementia News Southampton – December 2024 MEMORY CAFÉS   •  WELLBEING ACTIVITIES  •  OTHER CAFÉS Hi All Here’s what’s happening in the coming week.  Do be sure to visit a memory café, to enjoy a Christmas theme this month. If you like singing find out more about singing carols with the Carers Choir on 4th December, more information below. We hope that for...
read more

Dawn over Westwood Road

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 28, 2024 in News | 0 comments Taken at 7.02am on 26 November 2024 by our HonSec Barbara Claridge.  
read more

Here is our Autumn 2024 Newsletter!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 28, 2024 in News | 0 comments This is delivered by our Street Reps, for which a special ‘thank you’, to approximately 4,000 homes and local businesses in Highfield and parts of Portswood. If you haven’t read it yet, now’s your chance! https://www.highfieldresidents.org.uk/…/Autunm-24… Special thanks also to Pearsons Estate Agents; Figures Bookkeeping Services; and SO Energy Wise (who offer...
read more

‘A Walk around the City’s Parks’ – This new book is by popular local authors Ally Hayes and Wendy Stokes, who also wrote: of ‘A walk around the Common’ and ‘A walk up the Avenue’!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 28, 2024 in News | 0 comments The book is mainly about the central parks which developed from the medieval fields of the walled town. However, they have also written about more recent parks like Town Quay and Queen’s Park which are a short walk from the centre. This book is basically all you ever wanted to know about the Southampton City Parks and an ideal Xmas present for a local history buff or someone who just wants to...
read more

Southampton Police on Facebook: Appeal for help in identifying two men who stole approximately £1000 in cosmetic products from Boots, Portswood

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 28, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Courtesy of Southampton Police on Facebook: 27/11/24 “CAN YOU HELP? Good afternoon. How are you all? Please can you help us with the below appeal? Do you recognise these men? We would like to speak to them in connection with a shoplifting incident which was reported at Boots, Portswood Road, Southampton The incident, which occurred shortly before 2pm on Wednesday 26 November, involved the...
read more

PACT (Police and Communities Together) – Monday, 2 December from 6.30pm to 8pm in Highfield Church Centre, Highfield Lane

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 26, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Do you need to contact the police? Do you have crime issues in your neighbourhood? Now’s your chance to discuss these with real people! It is a good opportunity to voice your concerns, suggestions, and questions about safety, security, and community welfare in Portswood. Whether you have pressing concerns you wish to discuss or simply wish to stay informed about the latest developments in our...
read more

Some stunning shots of sunrise over The Common, taken recently by HRA’s HonSec, Barbara Claridge (15/11/24)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 25, 2024 in News | 0 comments
read more

Crime incident log from HRA Crime information sharing WhatsApp Group!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 25, 2024 in News | 0 comments Some may know that HRA has a Crime information sharing WhatsApp Group which has road representatives (who are all members) from all over the area who share crime incidents experienced in their road/area with the Group and these get reported back. This to raise awareness of crime and anti-social behaviour incidents in our area and increase vigilance, and also encourage and improve reporting to...
read more