Two reports from HRA Members week of Monday 27 October 2025: handbag stolen in town; and University student “moving parties”

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 1, 2025 in Crime Incidents | 0 comments     There have been two crime/ASB incident reports during week beginning Monday 27 October 2025 from HRA Members: 1. A member had their handbag stolen in town with keys, cards, cash, driving licence and everything else taken. Reported to the police.   2.Frequent University students “moving parties” have taken place for the last few weeks in Blenheim Gardens, Upper...
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Work in progress on the Horseshoe Green in the Uplands Estate!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 1, 2025 in News | 0 comments   Following the substantial road resurfacing works to Uplands Way and the need to divert the stream around the Horseshoe Green (to protect the new road surface), works are underway to reinstate the Green to create a more ecologically diverse space than was there prior to the works. The photo below shows the works in progress at Autumn 2025. A substantial amount of work has been undertaken...
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Dementia friendly activities/events for week beginning 3rd November 2025 for across Southampton, courtesy of Caraway

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 31, 2025 in News | 0 comments   Dementia News Southampton – November 2025 MEMORY CAFÉS   •  WELLBEING ACTIVITIES  •  OTHER CAFÉS Hi All The clocks have changed and the days are shorter, but our cafes are still open each week along with a few extras for you to be aware of. Check our weekly email for where and when and we hope to see you there. Reframing Dementia – a new group starts next week for those with a...
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Southampton Demonstrations: Key individual networks (KINS) update from A/Inspector Richards, Southampton North Neighbourhood Policing Team – 31 October 2025

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 31, 2025 in News | 0 comments “Good afternoon,   I am writing to provide an update on the protest activity that took place on Thursday 30th October 2025.   The event drew a number of attendees, including both demonstrators and counter-protestors. Police were present throughout to ensure public safety and facilitate a peaceful protest. I can confirm that no arrests were made, and there was no requirement for...
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Congratulations to Friends of Portswood Rec on receiving the Highly Recommended Certificate from the Hants and IOW Wildlife Trust for work done by the Friends Group!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 30, 2025 in News | 0 comments Very well done Friends of Portswood Rec! Info courtesy of Friends of Portswood Rec Friends of Portswood Rec Really pleased that the Friends group was shortlisted as a finalist for the ‘Collective Action for Nature’ Award by Wilder Southampton. Even more pleased that when Denise and Garth attended the Hants and IOW Wildlife Trust’s annual conference last Thursday, they received...
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There is still time to submit your comments on the Revised Plans for Student Accommodation at the Avenue Campus

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 30, 2025 in News | 0 comments It has been confirmed by the University that the deadline for comments is this Sunday 2 November. Make a comment to: EstateDevelopment@soton.ac.uk or https://uos.your-feedback.co.uk/ The plans are still available to view here: Home Info courtesy of the University of...
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Southampton Demonstrations – Key individual networks (KINS) update: from A/Inspector Richards, Southampton North Neighbourhood Policing Team – Protest this evening 30 October 2025

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 30, 2025 in News | 0 comments “Dear all,   I am writing to make you aware that a protest is expected to take place this evening, 30/10/25, outside Highfield House Hotel from 1700 hours.   We are anticipating attendance from both demonstrators and counter-protestors. A proportionate policing plan is in place, and officers will be present throughout to ensure public safety and facilitate a peaceful event....
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Did you know that there is a Japanese café and restaurant – Southampton Shokudo – at 31 Highfield Lane, almost opposite Nile and Heatherdeane Roads?

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 29, 2025 in News | 0 comments HRA members get a 10% discount at Southampton Shokudo if they pay in cash. Enjoy! https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561148966491&locale=pa_IN
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