‘Room on the Broom’ crafts at Portswood Library for half term: 10.30am to 12.30pm, Wednesday 29 October; and info on their Lego Club!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 16, 2025 in News | 0 comments Info courtesy of Portswood Library
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Remembrance Sunday Ceremony: 2.30pm, Sunday 9 November organised by Friends of Southampton Old Cemetery (FoSOC)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 13, 2025 in News | 0 comments
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Very important – Avenue Campus: Revised Plans for Student Accommodation

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 13, 2025 in News, Other Planning Issues / Information | 0 comments Revised plans for the proposed halls for 400 students, which would occupy almost all of the green space surrounding Avenue Campus teaching rooms, are available to view here: A public drop-in session to view and discuss the plans has been arranged on: Tuesday 14 October, 1pm-7pm in the Turner Sims Foyer. You can view the plans in advance here: Revised Plans for Avenue Campus It is a one-off...
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Southampton Demonstrations – Key individual networks (KINS) update: from A/Inspector Richards, Southampton North Neighbourhood Policing Team – 13 October 2025

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 13, 2025 in News | 0 comments Dear KINS,   Last week, two further demonstrations took place across the city, both of which saw attendance from opposing groups.   Wednesday’s Event: Approximately 40 protestors and counter-protestors gathered. Two arrests were made, and strict bail conditions were imposed, prohibiting those individuals from attending future protests at either the Civic Centre or Highfield...
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Police Appeal – Murder Investigation

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 11, 2025 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments The police were at Parkrun on Saturday 11 October 2025 handing out appeal leaflets and reassuring people following the discovery of a body on the Common and a significant fire close by.  
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Dementia friendly events/activities for across Southampton for week beginning Monday 13 October 2025, courtesy of Caraway

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 10, 2025 in News | 0 comments Dementia News Southampton – October 2025 MEMORY CAFÉS   •  WELLBEING ACTIVITIES  •  OTHER CAFÉS Hi All Do you or anyone you know finding bereavement difficult? If so, join our friendly and supportive Bereavement Course. All details are below. Dementia, A Life Worth Living is the first session of a new group for people living with dementia to meet with and chat with others who also have...
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Here are the September Nature Notes from Friends of Portswood Rec. Sounds intriguing – ‘The Galling Tale of the Common Oak’

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 8, 2025 in News | 0 comments   Click on the link below: https://friendsofportswoodrec.uk/article_22/index.php
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One of our members in Highfield is offering to do some unpaid dog walking in the local area for a period of time

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 8, 2025 in News | 0 comments She has qualifications from Sparsholt College, has worked in dogs’ homes and could get references from many dog owners. She is not looking to get paid as it is for a period of time only. If anyone is interested, please contact her on email: staceychurchill88@hotmail.com
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