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SCC Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) Consultation – the Consultation closes on 11 July 2025

Southampton City Council are consulting on their proposals to extend Public Spaces Protection Orders across Southampton for a further three years. PSPOs help them to tackle anti-social behaviour. The proposals are to re-implement controls on street drinking for a further 3 years (this control expired at end of April 2025) with additional proposed measures to curb aggressive begging and drug...
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Fire breaks out at Portswood Mosque

We understand that an electrical fire started in one of the flats above the mosque and that the road has been blocked between Alma Road and Brookvale Road due to the incident. More info in the Daily Echo link below: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/25240281.fire-breaks-mosque-portswood-southampton/
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Clearance of the encampment on the former Blockbusters’ site (10/06/25)

We understand from Community Safety that they managed to track down the landowner (or the Estate Managing Agents) of the former Blockbusters’ site and the bailliffs went in at 8am on the morning of Tuesday 10 June 2025.   We also understand from Community Safety that the items still left on the site will be cleared by the Estate Managing Agents in the next few...
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Street attached people have set up camp in Richmond Gardens

Reported 7/06/25. Sought advice on where to report. When it happened before, it involved drug taking. Responded to both authorities – Police and Community Safety. Sent document.
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Very large HGV lorry caused an accident and driver failed to stop at scene of accident – Brookvale Road

At approximately 1.43pm on Monday 1 June 2025: a massive HGV lorry drove up Abbotts Way and turned into Brookvale Road, hitting a car parked in Brookvale Road. The driver failed to stop at the scene of the accident. Through CCTV and witnesses, the owners of the car identified the company who own the lorry and will contact them re insurance and were encouraged to contact the police because of the...
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Use of Section 34 Dispersal Order for street drinkers and ASB – London Road, Bedford Place and Above Bar

Use of Section 34 Dispersal Order for street drinking and anti-social behaviour – London Road, Bedford Place and Above Bar   According to the Daily Echo and Southampton Police on Facebook 2/6/25: The Neighbourhood Policing Team implemented a Section 34 Dispersal Order at 12.15pm on 2 June 2025, effective for 48 hours, to curb antisocial behaviour and street drinking after street drinking...
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Former Blockbusters’ site – possibly stolen picture

Reported Monday 2 June 2025 by HRA Member. The mini-encampment is adorned with what is almost certainly a stolen picture, the sort of thing that you might see at an end of year student show.
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