Heart and Stroll 2025 by ‘Heartbeat’, University Hospital Southampton – on Southampton Common! 9am to 4pm on Sunday 29 June!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 12, 2025 in News | 0 comments This is the first ever Heart and Stroll event! ‘Supporting the renovation of the Heart Failure Unit. Heartbeat’ say: “This event is family friendly and we encourage you to bring your fur-babies too!” “We are excited to bring you Heart and Stroll – a gentle 5km stroll around Southampton Common. This is not just any old walking event in a park! As you take your...
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Green Stories: New Flash Fiction Competition – Epiphanies! Deadline 27 August 2025; £1,000 worth of prizes!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 12, 2025 in News | 0 comments 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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Missed general waste collections today. The crews will return to collect these from all the listed roads tomorrow – Friday 13 June 2025

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 12, 2025 in News | 0 comments Info courtesy of Cllr Savage
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Trespassers removed from former Blockbuster site on Portswood Road and Police patrolling in Portswood

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 10, 2025 in News | 0 comments   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)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 10, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments 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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It’s Carers’ Week this week and below are some events that are taking place this week.

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 10, 2025 in News | 0 comments Courtesy of Cllr Finn
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The next PACT (Police and Community Together) meeting is from 6.30pm to 8pm next Monday 16 June at Highfield Church Centre!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 9, 2025 in News | 0 comments If you have any concerns or issues you wish to raise. 
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The next Portswood Library Summer Evening talk is this Wednesday 11 June at 7.30pm!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 9, 2025 in News | 0 comments Free entry and all welcome! Courtesy of Friends of Portswood Library
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