Attempted burglary – Crofton Close

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Mar 16, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Took place on the evening of 15/3/24. The house was in darkness and looked empty, but it wasn’t. The lady was alone with three children when she heard the front door glass being broken. She called out and the two men fled in a waiting car. The police were called and attended. Doorbell recorded photos of the men but their faces were covered.  
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Someone pursued, tasered and arrested by Police – Donnington Grove

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Mar 16, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments It is thought this happened on Monday 11/3/24 around 8pm. It is understood that he ran off from Portswood and went through several back gardens in Donnington Grove and Richmond Gardens before being apprehended. He was a known person who the Police have been after for a while
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Officers from Portswood Police Station have made an arrest in the fight against drug distribution. “What started as a traffic stop turned into a significant drug seizure”

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Mar 15, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments From Southampton Police on Facebook (15/03/24) “During this operation, officers discovered and confiscated a considerable quantity of Class B drugs, a quantity of suspected Class A drugs, a large sum of cash and several mobile phones. A 28 year-old man from Southampton has been arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply a controlled drug.” “This success is a...
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“We can learn” Workshop – free form stitching….. Saturday 13 April, 11am to 12.30pm at October Books!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Mar 15, 2024 in News | 0 comments Info  courtesy of October Bks. https://www.octoberbooks.org/blog/we-can-learnfree-form-stitching?rq=free%20form%20stitching%20workshop    
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Glimpses of blue sky in Southampton Old Cemetery. Photo by a HRA Member; taken several days’ ago (March 2024)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Mar 15, 2024 in News | 0 comments
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Tomorrow, Saturday 16 March, it’s the next Repair Café in our area!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Mar 15, 2024 in News | 0 comments Info below courtesy of the Southampton Repair Café and Transition Southampton. The next Repair Café in our area is tomorrow, Saturday 16 March 2024 from 10.30pm to 1pm, in the St Denys Community Centre, Priory Road. Southampton Repair Cafés are places where people can bring broken items to be fixed by repairers at the same time as having a cuppa and some homemade cake! Bring your broken objects...
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The University of Southampton’s Wind Orchestra is holding their Spring Concert tomorrow, Saturday 16th March 2024 at 5pm!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Mar 15, 2024 in News | 0 comments The concert will be held at St Albans Church, 357 Burgess Road. They will be playing some well known works such as the William Tell Overture and Shostakovich’s Symphony No.5 Finale. More details below! Tickets start at £8 for Concessions and £10 for full price on the door or at the Students’ Union box office, linked here: https://boxoffice.susu.org/… All info courtesy of...
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The Caraway / Portswood Dementia Action Group programme for week beginning Monday 18 March 2024, across Southampton!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Mar 15, 2024 in News | 0 comments WHATS ON THIS WEEK! Brought to you by… Caraway ISSUE #1.18: 15 March 2024  Dear Friends, Advance notice of MAST Mayflower performance of “On The Beach”, this is an interactive sensory experience for 6 – 8 people living with dementia and their carers, spaces for the Caraway Community are available FREE on Wednesday 10th April at 11.30 & 14.30.  Please book here or find out...
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