It’s Green Libraries Week! Here are a couple of activities at Portswood Library!
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 10, 2024 in News | 0 comments There’s a ‘Bees and Butterflies’ Children’s Craft Activity at Portswood Library on Saturday 12 October 2024 from 10:30 am to 12:00 noon. It’s a free, drop-in activity, decorating bees and butterflies and creating a display in the library! Suitable for ages 4+. Parents/guardians must stay for the duration of the session. Tomorrow, Friday 11 October from 10.30am to...read more
University of Southampton invests £180m in flagship building. Read article by Jason Lewis in of the Daily Echo 9/10/24 below
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 10, 2024 in News | 0 comments https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/24640796.university-southampton-invests-180m-flagship-building/?read more
Violation of Public Spaces Protection Order – Portswood High Street
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 8, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Tuesday am, 8th October 2024: 4 or 5 men were sitting on the steps next door to October Books bookshop, drinking and messing around. Open cans of drink were seen in violation of the Public Spaces Protection Order. Reported to Community Safety. Community Safety responded thanking me and saying that it would be followed up.read more
Garage door forced and damaged – Brookvale Road
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 8, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Took place most likely on night of 7/8 October 2024. Nothing taken. Reported on 101.read more
On October 12, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Portswood Neighbourhood Policing Team will be at Sainsbury’s on St Deny’s Road!
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 8, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments All info from Southampton Police on Facebook (8/10/24): “Join Your Local Neighbourhood Policing Team! Mark your calendars! On October 12, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, your Portswood Neighbourhood Policing Team will be at Sainsbury’s on St Deny’s Road! This is a great opportunity to chat with the team about any concerns you may have regarding securing your home and property as we head...read more
The last summer evening talk of the season at Portswood Library on Wednesday, 9th October at 7.30pm! Free, all welcome!
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 8, 2024 in News | 0 comments Info courtesy of Friends of Portswood Libraryread more
Public consultation on the redevelopment of Portswood Shopping Centre (this is the shopping centre where Iceland used to be located)
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 7, 2024 in News | 0 comments The retail group redeveloping Portswood Shopping Centre into student housing and retail are holding two Public Consultations/Exhibitions at October Books on the dates and times listed below. We understand that these are drop-in sessions. Saturday 19 October: from 10am to 4pm Thursday 24 October: from 4pm to 9pm. We also understand that their planning application is currently in the 3rd...read more


