Very interesting article from Ian Crump, Group Heritage Writer for the Daily Echo, about the development of Highfield Lane. Courtesy the Daily Echo, 30/9/26

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 4, 2026 in News | 0 comments Article ‘How Highfield Lane changed from track to road’: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/26590423.southamptons-highfield-lane-changed-track-road/
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A further message from Supt Alex Charge, District Commander for Southampton, ahead of a planned protest in the city tomorrow (Saturday 3 October 2026)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 2, 2026 in Important Police Communications, News | 0 comments From Southampton Police on Facebook (2/10/26 at approximately 4.30pm) On Saturday afternoon (3 October), there will be a protest in the city centre, this will take the form of a march and counter march. Since we were notified of these Protests, we have discussed the plans with organisers and ahead of the weekend. I wanted to share an update with you all on our approach and the powers we are...
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Dementia friendly events/activities for week beginning Monday 5 October 2026 for across Southampton, courtesy of Caraway

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 2, 2026 in News | 0 comments  Dementia News, Southampton – October 2026 MEMORY CAFÉS   •  WELLBEING ACTIVITIES  •  OTHER CAFÉS Hi All TEA DANCE! Have you booked your place? You’re still welcome to come along, even if you’ve not done that, but if you’ve any dietary requirements we should be aware of, do fill in the form so we can sure there’ll be something you can enjoy for tea. Details below on how to do this. Men’s...
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Portswood Library – Temporary closure for improvement works from 2nd to 23rd November 2026

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 2, 2026 in News | 0 comments All info from SCC ‘Library Events’: “Portswood Library will be closing for three weeks from Monday 2 November 2026 for building improvements and significant decorative works. Your improved library will then reopen at 10am on Monday 23 November 2026. The closest alternative libraries are Central and Bitterne however library membership allows you to use any Southampton City...
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Portswood Library’s Annual MacMillan Coffee Morning is this coming Saturday, 3 October from 10.30am to 12.30pm! Info courtesy of Friends of Portswood Library

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 1, 2026 in News | 0 comments  
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More photos from Ken – the light was just right! On Southampton Common …

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 30, 2026 in News | 0 comments   September 2026  
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It’s Green Open Homes month – 1st to 31st October 2026! Thinking about future-proofing your home; making your home greener; looking for options for cooling your home after a hot summer?

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 30, 2026 in News | 0 comments   There are three homes in Highfield which are open to visitors and lots in other areas of Southampton too! Times are bookable throughout October. The event is organised by Transition Southampton and gives residents the opportunity to meet householders, see solutions in action in real-life, and ask questions. Browse the homes directory and book your visits at: www.greenopenhomes.org All...
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The University of Southampton’s Hartley News – Autumn 2026

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 30, 2026 in News | 0 comments   Autumn...
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