Autumn Updates – the Newsletter from Southampton National Park City
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An update from A/Inspector Yozanne Richards on the protest activity that took place over the weekend (on Sunday 26/10/25)
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 27, 2025 in News | 0 comments “Good morning, I’m writing to provide an update regarding the protest activity that took place over the weekend. For the first time in our history, we enacted Section 12 of the Public Order Act 1986 to help ensure the safety of both protesters and the wider public. This legislation enabled us to direct the route of the procession, allowing us to manage the event in a way that...read more
Dawn – Westwood Road 7am, Friday 24/10/25. Photo by HRA HonSec Barbara Claridge
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 27, 2025 in News | 0 commentsread more
Activities organised by the City Rangers this half-term week at the Hawthorn Urban Wildlife Centre, and information on ‘Young Rangers Conservation Volunteering’
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 27, 2025 in News | 0 comments October Half Term FREE trail at the Hawthorns – Below is a poster advertising the October half-term free trail at the Hawthorn Urban Wildlife Centre on Southampton Common. The Hawthorns is open Sundays 10am – 3pm throughout the year and additionally on Wednesdays in school holidays from 10am to 3pm. During school holiday openings, there is always a free trail. This time it is an amphibian and...read more
‘Room on the Broom’ crafts at Portswood Library this half term week: 10.30am to 12.30pm, this Wednesday 29 October
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 27, 2025 in News | 0 comments Info courtesy of Portswood Libraryread more
Research Project at the University of Southampton: Older Adult Strength Building – Focus Group taking place this week from 1pm to 4pm this Thursday 30 October!
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 27, 2025 in News | 0 comments We understand from the organisers that this is a research project to build technology to help older adults build strength and maintain their independence through daily life activities. They are looking for 4-6 older adults to participate and will be offering £20 gift cards to anyone who participates. They currently have a planned Focus Group for the afternoon of Thursday 30 October if anyone is...read more
Officers thank public for their patience and cooperation during protests in Southampton (26/10/25)
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 26, 2025 in News | 0 comments From Hampshire Alert / Hampshire and IOW Constabulary: Officers thank public for their patience and cooperation during protests in Southampton Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary would like to thank residents, businesses and visitors of Southampton for their patience and cooperation during today’s protests. For the first time in the force’s history, officers made use of a specific piece of...read more
An update from the Chief Inspector on the Section 12 Publc Order Notice regarding the protest, march and route planned for tomorrow, Sunday 26 October 2025
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 25, 2025 in News | 0 comments “Good morning, I am now able to confirm that a Map of the route for the protest on Sunday is shortly going to be shared on Social Media. Below is a copy of the handout that will be provided on the day. Our current response includes: Additional officers and resources coordinated by our Operations Planning Team to ensure an appropriate and proportionate policing presence A dedicated...read more
