The Caraway/Portswood Dementia Action Group programme for week beginning Monday 22 April 2024, for across Southampton

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 19, 2024 in News | 0 comments WHATS ON THIS WEEK! Brought to you by… Caraway ISSUE #1.23:  19 April 2024 Dear Friends, Here is the weekly line up for this week… With love, Caraway Dementia Action Group Advance Notice:  A Dead Good Day Out St Denys Church & Centre, St Denys Road, SO17 2ND, Saturday 18th May from 11am – 5pm A family friendly day for anyone who might, one day, die. Find out more...
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Incredible! Astrophysicist Dr Phil Wiseman, Research Fellow in Astrophysics at the University of Southampton, is taking on seven marathons in seven days this week

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 16, 2024 in News | 0 comments He is running from Gloucestershire to London via Southampton. His challenge will end with the London Marathon on Sunday. Dr Wiseman, whose work on the largest cosmic explosion ever witnessed hit the headlines last year, is raising money for the MS Society in honour of his mum Ann, who has the condition. Info courtesy of the Daily Echo in the link below:...
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Made in: Here, based at 78 Bedford Place, has links to Highfield, including they offer HRA Members a 10% discount on everything in their coffee, deli and gift shop in Bedford Place

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 16, 2024 in News | 0 comments They also offer a 10% discount online too: https://madeinhere.co.uk/ Lots of locally sourced foods, drinks and local artisan products! Info below courtesy of: Made in Here “We’re huge fans of indigenous products. That’s why our motto is ‘Best of the British Isles’ . Even our tea grows here – Cornwall (Tregothnan tea) and Hampshire (Summerdown tea). Next time you pop in, why not try a...
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If you are a storyteller, writer or poet – this might be for you!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 16, 2024 in News | 0 comments Info courtesy of: October Books “Every month we host our open mic night, a place for all the storytellers, poets, and writers of Southampton to come and perform! If you are performing, we offer 5 minute slots and you can read whatever you’d like as long as it fits into five minutes! Come and join us from 6:15pm to 8pm every third Friday of the month. You can buy a ticket on the night or...
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Local elections are on May 2. Don’t lose your vote. Make sure you have appropriate/legally acceptable photo-ID

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 16, 2024 in News | 0 comments Courtesy of Cllr J Savage  
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This appeared on the Beyond Graffiti Underpass recently……….. Photo by one of our members

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 15, 2024 in News | 0 comments
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The University of Southampton ‘Voices’ Community Choir will be singing songs from ‘Arthur’ & ‘The Village Green Preservation Society’ at 7.30pm on Friday 10 May at the Turner Sims Concert Hall

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 15, 2024 in News | 0 comments With Harvey Brough as Director and Rick Leigh (soloist) voice, flugelhorn; and a band led by David le Page. The University of Southampton ‘Voices’ Community Choir revisit Harvey Brough’s arrangement of the seminal Kinks’ album ‘The Village Green Preservation Society’, released in 1968. They also perform Songs from the Kink’s ‘Arthur’ (Or the Decline and...
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Veg Out Pop-Up Community Vegan Café – tomorrow, Monday 15 April from 11.45am to 3 pm in the October Books community space

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 14, 2024 in News | 0 comments All meals prepared with rescued food, donated by local traders. Donations welcome, but not essential. Info courtesy of: Veg Out Pop-Up Community Vegan Cafe On Monday’s menu, created from surplus ingredients that would otherwise go to waste: – Italian-style ‘meatballs’ with peppers and kale – Lemon and coriander houmous – Colourful mixed salad (celery, lettuce,...
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