The Caraway Dementia Action Group programme for week beginning Monday 13 May 2024, for across Southampton!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 11, 2024 in News | 0 comments “WHATS ON THIS WEEK! Brought to you by… Caraway ISSUE #1.26:  10 May 2024 Dear Friends, Here is the weekly line up for this week… With love, Caraway Dementia Action Group Monday 13 May Singing By Heart: Hedge End Salvation Army, White’s Way SO30 2GL, from 11.00-12.00 with sandwiches and cake or biscuit and drink after. Singing by Heart is an hour session singing a mixture...
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Young white man knocking on front doors and running off – Church Lane

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 11, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Took place on night of 10/11 May 2024, after midnight. CCTV footage clearly shows him.
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‘Flasher’ – near Cantell School

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 11, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments One of our representatives reported that a neighbour’s daughter and friend reported being approached and flashed at near Cantell School. The friend was followed home by the man in a car – a white KIA. Descripton of man: a white male 50-60 years, shoulder length wavy white hair, aproximately 5’8″ tall, medium build. Reported to the Police. Incident shared in WhatsApp Group...
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Police release new CCTV in hunt for ‘serial flasher’. Daily Echo: 10 May 2024

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 10, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments This appears to be mainly in Riverside Park, athough there have been incidents of a man appearing at Swaythling Train Station and other areas. Additionally:   Maya George, Digital Reporter in The Daily Echo 10/5/24 says: “The force is yet to identify whether these incidents are linked to previous cases of indecent exposure in Southampton Common last month”. See my post of 22...
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Shop relaunch at October Books, tomorrow Thursday 9th from 7pm for an evening soiree with a few drinks and nibbles. Need to book!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 8, 2024 in News | 0 comments Courtesy of: October Books “Shop relaunch, it’s almost here! The team have been busy over the weekend and we are really looking forward to showing you what we have been up to here in the shop. Come along on Thursday 9th from 7pm for an evening soiree and enjoy a few drinks and nibbles with us! So we can keep an eye on numbers, please let us know you are coming by booking your free ticket...
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Interesting calligraphy in The Avenue underpass! Photo by Ken (May 2024)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 8, 2024 in News | 0 comments
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Huge improvement seen after allergic children participate in the Natasha clinical trial at the University of Southampton, funded by the Natasha Allergy Research Foundation

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 8, 2024 in News | 0 comments Read more below courtesy of the Daily Echo.   https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/24302737.natasha-clinical-trial-southampton-uses-food-fight-allergies/?
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St Nicholas School – 3 and 4 Furzedown Road

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 7, 2024 in Local History, News | 0 comments This is fascinating. Courtesy of William Burns, Southampton Sotonians and Friends.   Children are seen outside numbers 3&4 Furzedown Road in an image captured no later than 1909. Running off the north side of Highfield Lane, Furzedown Road dates to the early 1900’s. If we look up high there is a sign between the properties which reads “St Nicholas School” as I...
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