The HRA@50 Photo Competition Results – the overall winner!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Aug 27, 2026 in News | 0 comments There were 6 categories. As well as monthly winning photographs for each category for April, May and June, the judge looked at the submissions as a whole and awarded an overall 1st, 2nd and 3rd. The 1st, and overall winner, came under the category ‘Portswood Broadway’ and was entitled ‘Belmont Terrace now has no gardens’. See photo below! The judge said “I like the...
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In association with the British Science Festival, an event at Portswood Library on Saturday 19 September, 10.30am to 12 noon!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Aug 27, 2026 in News | 0 comments   Info courtesy of Friends of Portswood Library  
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Protest at Highfield House Hotel, 1800hrs Friday 28 August 2026: Message from Inspector Yozanne Richards, Southampton North Neighbourhood Policing Team

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Aug 27, 2026 in Crime Incidents, Important Police Communications, News | 0 comments   “Good morning, I hope you are all well. I wanted to make you aware that there is a planned protest tomorrow from 1800 hours outside the Highfield House Hotel. Intelligence suggests that a counter-protest may also be present. Although the event is being organised by the Southampton Patriots, the organiser is different from those involved in previous protests outside the Highfield...
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Next Friends of Portswood Library Summer Evening Talk – 7.30pm, Wednesday 9 September. Free, all welcome

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Aug 26, 2026 in News | 0 comments  
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On the Common just before the rain – hopefully! Photo Ken, late August 2026

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Aug 26, 2026 in News | 0 comments  
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Fix Portswood Tower Clock – from Al Barakah Superstores in Portswood

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Aug 25, 2026 in News | 0 comments On Facebook: “Hi Southampton, we very much appreciate all the support and positive energy you guys have given us! We are looking for someone to fix the tower clock and get it back working again as it looks very odd. We are also looking for someone to give this spectacular building a nice refurb with fresh paint to make it look new again. Any recommendations would be very helpful! Thanks to...
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Two photos of Cemetery Lake with vastly receded water, and one of the Dog’s Paddling Pool with none… taken in the last couple of days on the Common by a HRA Member

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Aug 23, 2026 in News | 0 comments   Left to right below: Cemetery Lake, Cemetery Lake Bottom: the Dog’s Paddling Pool:  
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It was the opening today of the Art for Art’s Sake Art and Photography Exhibition and Craft Market at Avenue St Andrew’s Church Hall on the Avenue! The event continues tomorrow Sunday 23 August 12 noon – 5pm, so come on down and support your talented very local artists!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Aug 22, 2026 in News | 0 comments It was the opening today of the Art for Art’s Sake Art and Photography Exhibition and Craft Market at Avenue St Andrew’s Church Hall on the Avenue! The event continues tomorrow Sunday 23 August from 12 noon to 5pm, so come on down and support your talented very local artists! It’s a great exhibition with tea and homemade cakes too! The Lord Mayor of Southampton, Councillor Pat...
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