The Caraway Dementia Action Group programme for week beginning Monday 9th September 2024, for across Southampton!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 6, 2024 in News | 0 comments View this email in your browser All info courtesy of Caraway WHATS ON THIS WEEK! Brought to you by… Caraway ISSUE #1.44:  9 September 2024 Dear Friends, Firstly apologies for the incorrect date last week regarding the Salty Sea Dogs – they visited St Denys memory cafe last week on 3rd September and not as we said on 10th. Here is the weekly line up for this week… With love,...
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Break-in – Highfield Infants’ School

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 5, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Vandals made a fire in the shed that contains playground equipment and threw other equipment onto the roof. Equipment has been broken. Police are aware. Reported to WhatsApp Group 5 September 2024.  
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A message from Councillor Savage: Portswood Councillors have been active during the mornings and afternoons, reminding parents and family, to park safely away from Highfield School entrances on Hawthorn Rd and Roselands Gardens, during drop off and pick up times

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 4, 2024 in News | 0 comments   Staff and pupils at the school, along with many parents, are particularly concerned about street safety at the school and school children have helped to design banners outside the school gates to remind everyone. If you are a parent, you may have seen us. We would welcome any parents to join us in a high-viz jacket for 5 mins at either the start or end of the day. Please email us, or just come...
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Plans to turn Portswood hardware shop into Pepe’s Peri Peri

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 3, 2024 in News, Other Planning Issues / Information | 0 comments Plans to convert a hardware shop into a takeaway restaurant have been approved – despite objections from a charity Mencap which supports Southampton’s learning disability community and Portswood Ward Councillors. Pepe’s Peri Peri is set to relocate to the other side of Portswood Road into the unit currently occupied by Portswood Hardware. See more on this courtesy of the Daily Echo:...
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The University of Southampton multi-million-pound leisure centre will welcome members for the first time this month

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 3, 2024 in News | 0 comments Paralympian and University of Southampton alumni Adam Knott will visit the centre for a plaque unveiling ceremony on September 18. The Jubilee Sport and Recreation Centre will be available to the public as well as students. More below courtesy of the Daily Echo: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/24557440.university-southampton-unveils-multi-million-leisure-centre/?
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Man flashes Mum and Daughter on Southampton Common (The Echo, 1st September 2024)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 2, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/24554862.man-flashes-mum-daughter-southampton-common/?
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“Cancer Vaccine hope after killer cell research” – at the University of Southampton. Found on the BBC website, 31 August 2024

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 2, 2024 in News | 0 comments Scientists at the University of Southampton are working on a way of treating cancer by using a patient’s natural killer cells to target the disease……. “The university said it was hoping to help develop the world’s first vaccine that uses natural killer cells to fight cancer”. More here from the BBC website:...
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“Tell us about crime and anti-social behaviour in Southampton”: extract from Southampton City Council’s ‘City News’ of 30/08/24

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 1, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments   Tell us about crime and anti-social behaviour in Southampton Whether you live, work, study or just visit the city, we’d like to hear your views on a number of community safety topics. Your anonymous feedback will help our Southampton Safe City Partnership to improve lives and foster stronger communities by reducing crime, anti-social behaviour, alcohol and drug use. Take part in the...
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