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Dementia friendly events/activities for week beginning Monday 11 May 2026 for across Southampton, courtesy of Caraway

Dementia News, Southampton – May 2026 MEMORY CAFÉS   •  WELLBEING ACTIVITIES  •  OTHER CAFÉS Hi All Do come along to the Ageing Well Fayre TOMORROW, Saturday, 9th May, lots of fun to be had as well as learn more about how to age well in Southampton. Note that Reframing Dementia meets on TUESDAY next week, change of day for this session only. Memory Cafes also on this week, hope to see you...
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The latest update from Southampton City Council on the Local Election Resulats 2026 in ‘City News’

“At Southampton City Council’s local elections on Thursday 7 May 2026, 17 of the 51 seats were up for election, one for each of the city’s 17 wards. Following the election, no single political party holds a majority of seats on Southampton City Council. This means the council is now in a position known as No Overall Control. Discussions will now take place between the political groups to...
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The Ageing Well Fayre is this Saturday 9th May – 1 till 4 pm at Avenue St Andrews Church Hall. See info in poster below!

Carway say: “Do come along and join us – there will be stands on nature, exercise, health and care. We will have Uke Box Glory, a Ukelele Band playing, listen or join in with Kim, our Singer, there’ll be games for children and afternoon tea to enjoy. A great afternoon of fun – Free entry. ‘Caraway, Walfinch and Southampton Manor Care Home, working together’ ” All info courtesy of...
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Update from Southampton City Council on the results of the Local Elections on May 7th

In Portswood Ward, Lori Foster, Green Party, was elected and replaces Marie Finn, Labour. A Green Party Gain. “Yesterday, residents across Southampton went to the polls to choose councillors in 17 of the 51 council seats, one for each of the 17 wards in the city. Following the conclusion of the election, no political party has a majority of seats on the council. The Labour Party remains...
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The Ageing Well Fayre is this Saturday 9th May – 1 till 4 pm at Avenue St Andrews Church Hall. See info in poster below!

Carway say: “Do come along and join us – there will be stands on nature, exercise, health and care. We will have Uke Box Glory, a Ukelele Band playing, listen or join in with Kim, our Singer, there’ll be games for children and afternoon tea to enjoy. A great afternoon of fun – Free entry. ‘Caraway, Walfinch and Southampton Manor Care Home, working together’ ” All info courtesy of...
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This Thursday 7 May, there are local elections in Southampton – see info below

Residents across the city have the chance to have their say on who represents them at Southampton City Council with 17 seats up for election; one seat for each ward in the city. The full list of candidates standing for election in Southampton is available here: https://www.southampton.gov.uk/…/c1oi…/lge_2026_sopn.pdf “Polls will be open from 7am until 10pm. To find out the...
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Here are the April 2026 Nature Notes from Friends of Portswood Rec. This time it’s on ‘Asful Aphids’?

Click on the link or view below: https://www.friendsofportswoodrec.uk/article_49/index.php
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