Night support service is back on the road – 24, 25, 26, 27 September 2026. All info courtesy of SCC:

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 24, 2026 in News | 0 comments “A night-time support service for people who are out in Southampton during the hours of darkness is back. A team of volunteers will be available to provide help from a multi-purpose van that will be parked near the entrance to East Park, Southampton, between 11pm and 4.30am this week. The van will be a designated Safe Place, which provides a temporary refuge for people who may feel unsafe....
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Opening hours for are changing for the City Art Gallery, Tudor House House and Garden and Sea City Museum from 1 October 2026

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 24, 2026 in News | 0 comments All information below courtesy of Southampton City Council    Culture Vulture 24 Sep 2026 Enjoy more Culture this autumn – including Sunday opening at Southampton City Art Gallery Our opening hours are changing from 1 October to make time for more art and creativity this autumn. We’re introducing new opening hours at Southampton City Art Gallery, SeaCity Museum and Tudor House &...
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The University of Southampton Voices Choir (USV) starts rehearsals again this Wednesday 23 September at the Turner Sims Concert Hall from 1.10pm to 1.50pm. This is a Community Choir and all are welcome

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 21, 2026 in News | 0 comments This term, USV will be performing ‘The Fiddle and the Drum’ which “is an overview of how Folk Music has inspired composers, collectors and arrangers over the generations. There are songs from the English, Scottish and American traditions: story songs and anti war songs, including a powerful arrangement of Joni Mitchell’s enduringly prescient The Fiddle and the Drum....
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Learn to Crochet on a ‘Beginners-friendly’ 6 week course at The Southampton Sewing Hub, Unity 12, 9-19 Rose Road (off Lodge Road). The course starts on 2 October. More below!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 21, 2026 in News | 0 comments Special Events at Southampton Sewing Hub...
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Street art agreed for closed shopping centre hoardings (to curb anti-social behaviour)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 21, 2026 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments View article in Daily Echo, 20/9/26 https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/26553453.street-art-agreed-closed-shopping-centre-hoardings/
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It’s the St Denys Repair Café tomorrow – Saturday 19 September, 10.30am to 1pm at St Denys Community Centre, Priory Road SO17 2JZ!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 18, 2026 in News | 0 comments Take your items to the Repair Café and stop them from going to landfill! It’s free to attend and there’s no need to book and there are refreshments and cakes too! Repairs are by donation (cash preferred). Transition Southampton say “We’ll try to fix everything from toasters to trousers, jewellery to jeans, bicycles to coffee makers – and if we can’t fix it,...
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Dementia friendly events/activities for week beginning 21 September 2026 for across Southampton, courtesy of Caraway

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 18, 2026 in News | 0 comments Dementia News, Southampton – September 2026 MEMORY CAFÉS   •  WELLBEING ACTIVITIES  •  OTHER CAFÉS Hi All Plans are coming together for our Tea Dance on Tuesday 6th October, do reserve your place(s), this is always a fun afternoon, with live music, dancing and of course a yummy tea. A few cafes meeting next week, join in with some singing at Shirley with Brian, and Lordshill will remember...
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Highfield Community Speedwatch

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 17, 2026 in News | 0 comments The Highfield Residents’ Association Community Speedwatch has been officially registered. There are nine volunteers so far and 5 are awaiting Speedwatch training. If anyone else would still like to take part, then please contact our Honorary Secretary: hra.honsec@gmail.com The principle aim is safety on our roads which will include Highfield Lane, Church Lane and Brookvale Road, to be...
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