There is a new memory café starting for those from the Asian diaspora and anyone else in the city
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 22, 2025 in News | 0 comments The poster below gives full details. Info from Caraway.read more
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Friends of Portswood Rec – Nature Notes April 2025 – The Dark Edged Bee Fly
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 22, 2025 in News | 0 comments This is from the FoPR Gardening Co-ordinator about the extraordinary behaviour of the Dark Edged Fly Bee. It looks like a bee, it flies like a bee and even buzzes like a bee, but it’s really a fly masquerading as a bee! NATURE NOTES APRIL 25 Dark edged bee flyread more
E-scooters – what is legal and what is not, from Southampton Police on Facebook (17 April 2025)
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 21, 2025 in Crime Incidents, Crime Prevention Advice, News | 0 comments As the sun comes out and e-scooters hit the streets, it’s more important than ever to know the rules before you ride. Whether you’re thinking of buying your own or hopping on a rental like Southampton’s coral-coloured Voi scooters, here’s what you need to know: Private E-Scooters You cannot use privately owned e-scooters on public roads, pavements, or cycle lanes. They’re only legal on...read more
Women suffering with dementia has gone missing (21/4/25) – Highfield. Has now been found – 23/4/25.
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 21, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Reported Monday 21 April 2025. The Police don’t know how long she’s been missing. They are combing the area. Should you meet her, ring 999 and report a missing person from the Collins Flats, Highfield Lane. Police photo: A useful Hampshire Police website about the Herbert Protocol when caring for vulnerable people, including those with dementia or Alzheimer’s. There’s a...read more
Tomorrow, Sunday 20 April at 7.30pm is the Crown Inn Highfield Easter Pub Quiz! It’s also ‘roasts’ day
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 19, 2025 in News | 0 comments HRA Members enjoy a 10% discount on food at The Crown Inn, on presentation of an in-date HRA membership card – enjoy! Check out all our member discounts here; there are lots of them! Members’...read more
Southampton Park Yoga is back – starting at 09:30 to 10:30 on Sunday 4 May 2025 on Southampton Common. It’s free and outdoors!
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 19, 2025 in News | 0 comments Every Sunday from 4th May until 14th September.9.30am – 10.30am.Look out for the Park Yoga flag.No need to book.Bring a mat or towel. Courtesy of Park Yoga.read more
Anti-social behaviour in Portswood Broadway and Portswood Bus-gate key performance indicator 8 (extract from E-news April 2025, 18/04/25)
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 19, 2025 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments Key Performance Indicator 8: To reduce crime and anti-social behaviour At the end of the 6-month Trial the success of this indicator is to be measured by: A reduction in anti-social behaviour (ASB) A reduction in public order offences A reduction in shoplifting Reports presented to the HRA Committee last week highlighted an increase in both ASB and Public Order Offences. No Shoplifting data was...read more
Extract from HRA April E-news 2025 (18/4/25): Portswood Broadway Bus-gate update
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 19, 2025 in News | 0 comments Emergency Traffic Regulation Orders – how to make a comment The Portswood Project Webpage for the ATZ and Portswood Broadway clearly advises that comments will not be looked at before the end of the Trial. However, it was announced at the Steering Group last week that comments had indeed been read and grouped into categories before the Trial had ended. Other comments and suggestions that...read more
