‘Grisly stories from the railway’ is this Sunday 2 June from 2pm to 3.30pm

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 29, 2024 in News | 0 comments Grisly stories from the railway Info below coutesy of Friends of Southampton Old Cemetery Lizzie O’ Sullivan will be leading a walk on Sunday afternoon which will focus on stories relating to some people buried within the cemetery, who came to an unfortunate end due to the expansion of the railway within the area. Walk duration is approximately 90 minutes – sturdy footwear and a strong...
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Events at October Books for June and July 2024

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 29, 2024 in News | 0 comments All info below courtesy of October Books:   We Can Learn to…make vegan & plant-based desserts Saturday 8th June, 11am – 12.30pm On Saturday 8th June, 11am – 12.30pm, join Lucy Parr Cordon Bleu trained cook as she creates plant-based and allergy-friendly recipes, specifically avoiding milk, eggs, nuts and sesame seeds. Lucy has over 800 recipes on her website Lucy’s...
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Flowers in May on Southampton Common and in Southampton Old Cemetery to liven up a rainy day! Photos by one of our members (May 2024)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 28, 2024 in News | 0 comments    
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Bash the Balsam!: Conservation afternoon around the Itchen: Saturday 8th June, 1-4pm

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 28, 2024 in News | 0 comments Not in our area but might be of interest? It will take place from 1-4pm, Saturday 8 June 2024. All info below courtesy of: Southampton National Park City “Support the biodiversity of the Itchen. Join us for an afternoon tackling invasive Himalayan Balsam around Mansbridge. There’s lots to tackle, and we’re aiming to get as much cleared as possible before the plant seeds and spreads...
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Former world boxing champion ‘iron’ Mike Tyson was spotted in Highfield by one of our members yesterday (26/5/24)………. at the Beyond Graffiti Underpass!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 27, 2024 in News | 0 comments Photo by a HRA member!
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Singing on the Common: every Thursday in June, 7pm by the Hawthorns Café on The Common till sundown!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 27, 2024 in News | 0 comments   Courtesy of Maggie O’Connor, Open Blue Sky.
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Play football with your local neighbourhood policing team – at Cantell School on 29/05/24 from 11am to 2pm

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 27, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Courtesy of Hampshire Alert / Hampshire and IOW Constabulary Play Football with Your Local Police! “Your local Neighbourhood Policing Team, together with the Saints Foundation, will be at Cantell School on the 29/05/2024 at 11:00AM until 02:00PM, to engage with the community through football. Drop-by with the family and have a kick-about, or take this opportunity to speak with officers who...
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‘Back to the beginnings’: Sunday 26 May 2024 at 2pm, at Southampton Old Cemetery

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 24, 2024 in News | 0 comments Info coutesy of Friends of Southampton Old Cemetery: “Geoff Watts will be taking a walk which will feature some graves and stories that we have not done for some time – some of which will be from our earliest walks back in 2003. Discover the connection between the Arc de Triomphe in Paris and someone buried in the cemetery. Other stories will include the man who gained, in death, an...
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