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Green Stories: New Flash Fiction Competition – Epiphanies! Deadline 27 August 2025; £1,000 worth of prizes!

Green Stories, based locally at the University of Southampton, is running a flash fiction competition for stories under 500 words on the theme of ‘epiphanies’. Deadline 27th August 2025. The writing competition invites writers to submit a story about transformation, when a moment of epiphany causes one or more characters to change for the greener. Green Stories say: “The transformative...
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Trespassers removed from former Blockbuster site on Portswood Road and Police patrolling in Portswood

  From Hampshire Alert / Hampshire and IOW Constabulary “Trespassers Removed from Former Blockbuster Site on Portswood Road” “We are aware that in recent weeks, a group of individuals experiencing homelessness had moved onto the forecourt of the former Blockbuster site at 133 Portswood Road. This occupation led to numerous concerns from local residents and businesses,...
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Clearance of the encampment on the former Blockbusters’ site (10/06/25)

We understand from Community Safety that they managed to track down the landowner (or the Estate Managing Agents) of the former Blockbusters’ site and the bailliffs went in at 8am on the morning of Tuesday 10 June 2025.   We also understand from Community Safety that the items still left on the site will be cleared by the Estate Managing Agents in the next few...
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The next Portswood Library Summer Evening talk is this Wednesday 11 June at 7.30pm!

Free entry and all welcome! Courtesy of Friends of Portswood Library
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If you are interested in becoming a Lay Member on University of Southampton Committees, see details below!

Email to find out more! Info courtesy of the University of Southampton Health & Wellbeing Public and Community Engagement Hub
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