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Friends of Portswood Rec – Nature Notes April 2025 – The Dark Edged Bee Fly

This is from the FoPR Gardening Co-ordinator about the extraordinary behaviour of the Dark Edged Fly Bee. It looks like a bee, it flies like a bee and even buzzes like a bee, but it’s really a fly masquerading as a bee! NATURE NOTES APRIL 25 Dark edged bee fly
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E-scooters – what is legal and what is not, from Southampton Police on Facebook (17 April 2025)

As the sun comes out and e-scooters hit the streets, it’s more important than ever to know the rules before you ride. Whether you’re thinking of buying your own or hopping on a rental like Southampton’s coral-coloured Voi scooters, here’s what you need to know: Private E-Scooters You cannot use privately owned e-scooters on public roads, pavements, or cycle lanes. They’re only legal on...
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Women suffering with dementia has gone missing (21/4/25) – Highfield. Has now been found – 23/4/25.

Reported Monday 21 April 2025. The Police don’t know how long she’s been missing. They are combing the area. Should you meet her, ring 999 and report a missing person from the Collins Flats, Highfield Lane. Police photo: A useful Hampshire Police website about the Herbert Protocol when caring for vulnerable people, including those with dementia or Alzheimer’s. There’s a...
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Tomorrow, Sunday 20 April at 7.30pm is the Crown Inn Highfield Easter Pub Quiz! It’s also ‘roasts’ day

HRA Members enjoy a 10% discount on food at The Crown Inn, on presentation of an in-date HRA membership card – enjoy! Check out all our member discounts here; there are lots of them! Members’...
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Southampton Park Yoga is back – starting at 09:30 to 10:30 on Sunday 4 May 2025 on Southampton Common. It’s free and outdoors!

Every Sunday from 4th May until 14th September.9.30am – 10.30am.Look out for the Park Yoga flag.No need to book.Bring a mat or towel. Courtesy of Park Yoga.
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Extract from HRA April E-news 2025 (18/4/25): Portswood Broadway Bus-gate update

Emergency Traffic Regulation Orders – how to make a comment The Portswood Project Webpage for the ATZ and Portswood Broadway clearly advises that comments will not be looked at before the end of the Trial. However, it was announced at the Steering Group last week that comments had indeed been read and grouped into categories before the Trial had ended. Other comments and suggestions that...
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The Caraway dementia programme for week beginning Tuesday 22 April 2025 and the rest of April, for across Southampton!

All info courtesy of Caraway Dementia News Southampton – April 2025 MEMORY CAFÉS   •  WELLBEING ACTIVITIES  •  OTHER CAFÉS Hi All We’ve been having some mixed weather this month, sun, then rain, warm then chilly, but we hope you have all been keeping well. You’ll be receiving this email on Good Friday and all of us here at Caraway wish you a Happy Easter! Lots of places you can visit next...
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Southampton City Council’s Monthly Interim Report on Bus-gate Portswood Broadway – March 2025

  Click on the link below: SCC Monthly Interim Report – March 2025
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