July 2025: Planning Application Comments – Portswood Centre, 128-150 Portswood Road

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 24, 2025 in HRA Responses to Planning Applications and Appeals Inspectorate, News | 0 comments Click on the link below: HRA Portswood Centre Planning Application Comments    
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Read Easy Southampton & IOW has asked us to share their post to help them find a new coach in the Portswood area – could you do it? See below!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 22, 2025 in News | 0 comments “Could you join our team in the Portswood/Highfield area of Southampton as a volunteer Reading Coach? A local gentleman in his early 70s needs a few months of one-to-one coaching. Help him build his confidence & speed up his reading – he especially wants to read recipes & cook better & tastier meals. You will need to deliver two 30-minute sessions each week, on Monday...
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‘A Walk Around the Central Parks’ with Bevois Mount History

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 21, 2025 in News | 0 comments Not in our area but this walk is organised by members of our sister Residents’ Association OARA – Outer Avenue Residents’ Association, and is well worth considering if you are free and have the time!
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There are lots of free events and activities that the City Council Ranger Team are hosting across the City during the summer holidays, including many at The Hawthorns on Southampton Common!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 21, 2025 in News | 0 comments  See below! Info courtesy of Southampton City Council Rangers
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Join Tyler on 2 August 2025 to celebrate a year of Flagship Coffee in Portswood!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 19, 2025 in News | 0 comments …. and HRA Members have a 10% discount at Flagship Coffee – enjoy!
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Portswood Central Community Group ‘litter pick’ meeting – Sunday 27th July 2025 at 10am (for about an hour), meeting by the park on Lawn Road (for Lawn Rd, Belmont Rd, Osborne Rd South, Spring Crescent and the parks)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 19, 2025 in News | 0 comments Information from Portswood Central Community Group re the next Portswood Community Litter Pick: “The last litter pick bagged 15 bags around Lawn Road, Belmont Road, Osborne Road South, Spring Crescent and the parks. Well done everyone.” The three local Councillors for Portswood Ward – Cllr Savage, Cllr Barbour and Cllr Finn, have organised another local ‘litter pick’ meeting for next...
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At 7pm tomorrow, Sunday 20 July 2025, at the Pavilion, Portswood Residents’ Gardens, Abbotts Way – South Hants Humanists will be hosting the following talk:

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 19, 2025 in News | 0 comments ‘The Salvation Army, a bit of history and what we’re doing locally’, by Matthew Stone. All welcome, free entry, donations to speaker’s chosen charity.
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Summer Holiday Activities at Portswood Library (courtesy of SCC Library News and Events)!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 19, 2025 in News | 0 comments There are lots of free, drop-in craft activities on offer in addition to regularly scheduled events. Please note, they ask that parents/guardians stay for the duration of the sessions. At Portswood Library: Gnome Crafts / Wednesday 30 July / 10.30am to 12.30pm / Ages 4+ Suncatcher Butterflies / Wednesday 6 August / 10.30am to 12.30pm / Ages 4+ Cupcake Fairy or Elf / Wednesday 13 August / 10.30am...
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