Reports of snooping and trying a car door on one property – Orchards Way

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Feb 17, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments This happened at 1.47am on the night of 16/17 February 2025. People encouraged to report incidents to the police.
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Portswood Bus-gate data from SCC first week: Monday 27 January to Friday 31 January 2025

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Feb 16, 2025 in News | 0 comments The first of Southampton City Council’s Monthly Dashboard reports has been uploaded onto the project website: transport.southampton.gov.uk/portswood. “It covers the first 5 days of the trial (Monday 27 January to Friday 31 January) and compares the data to the corresponding month in 2024.” Below are the slides.   A reminder: this is where to send your observations,...
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Free talks at Portswood Library start up again at 7.30pm on Wednesday 12 March – not long to go!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Feb 16, 2025 in News | 0 comments The first talk is on ‘Southampton’s Parks’ with Ally Hayes and Wendy Stokes! Free and all welcome! All info courtesy of Friends of Portswood Library  
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The Rise and Fall of Bevois Mount House Stag Gates, article in The Echo by Group Heritage Writer – Ian Crump (14/02/25)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Feb 16, 2025 in Local History, News | 0 comments Did you know that the wrought iron gates, when Stag Gates was demolished, found a new home at the entrance to the Old Cemetery? Read the article below: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/24929722.lost-southampton-landmark—history-bevois-mount-house/
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The Caraway Dementia Action programme for week beginning Monday 17 February 2025, for across Southampton!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Feb 16, 2025 in News | 0 comments All info courtesy of Caraway Dementia News Southampton – February 2025 MEMORY CAFÉS   •  WELLBEING ACTIVITIES  •  OTHER CAFÉS Hi All We’re excited to have a new Memory Café opening in Townhill Park next week – do pop along if you’re in the area, details are below. We also invite you to our next inspirational evening on how churches can address dementia. If interested details are...
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Attempted burglary – Russell Place

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Feb 16, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Took place on the evening of 15 February 2025 at around 7.30pm. The 3 men involved ran when disturbed but one was possibly seen with a concealed weapon. Police were in the area during the evening and were asking if anyone had seen a red Corsa type car, to let them know. Local CCTV is being checked.
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Incident in ATZ area – Abbotts Way

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Feb 13, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments At 11.10am on the morning of 13/02/25, the person reporting this incident was taking a very elderly person out, and was manoeuvring their car from their drive onto their neighbour’s drive. They were half way across the road when a large black car came speeding towards them from the Highfield Lane direction. This driver sounded his horn and then proceeded to overtake them. Totally careless...
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A beautiful sunrise over The Common, taken recently by our HonSec Barbara Claridge

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Feb 12, 2025 in News | 0 comments
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