The rescheduled Friends of Portswood Rec ‘Annual Autumn Park Tidy’ is tomorrow, Saturday 14 December, 10.30am – 1pm! Details below!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 13, 2024 in News | 0 comments All welcome to give them a hand! Info courtesy of Friends of Portswood Rec.
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The latest in the ‘We Can Make…..Cards and Wrapping Paper’ is tomorrow Saturday 14th December at 10.30am-12.30pm, at October Books!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 13, 2024 in News | 0 comments “Learn how to make your own cards and wrapping paper from pre-cut lino templates and stamps; play with printing and go home with repurposed paper for all your festive needs! Clare loves to get creative with reducing waste so would love help us do the same”! Info courtesy of October Bks.
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University Residences Programme: Avenue Campus (12 December 2024) – Extract from E-News to Members

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 13, 2024 in News | 0 comments Extract from E-News to Members (12/12/24) The University of Southampton has released early plans for a Hall of Residence on the Avenue Campus site which will absorb most of the existing green space surrounding the academic block. Information is available on the following website: https://www.southampton.ac.uk/community/building-projects/residences-development.page The current early plans show...
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Planning Applications for Significant Tree Felling Avenue Campus (12/12/25) – Extract from E-News to Members

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 13, 2024 in HRA Responses to Planning Applications and Appeals Inspectorate, News | 0 comments Extract from E-News to Members (12/12/24) 24/00308/TPO | TG6 – Mixed species group – Fell close to ground level T40 Ash (Common) – Fell and treat stump T35 Ash (Common) – Fell close to ground level (approx 50mm). T62 Lime (Common) – Crown thin by 20% volume. Crown lift to 4m. Remove major dead wood. Clear vegetation and treat Ivy at ground level. Re-inspect. T116...
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An update on the Portswood Bus-Gate Project (12 December 2024) – Extract from HRA E-News to Members

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 13, 2024 in News | 0 comments (Extract from HRA E-News to Members (12/12/24) A reminder that the Portswood Broadway Bus-gate is scheduled to go live on 27 January with all measures in place by this date. Project objectives SCC ‘As part of the trial, the level of achievement of each of the following objectives for the Portswood Project will be measured (these are the Key Performance Indicators): 1. To regenerate and...
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Anti-social behaviour reporting (extract from HRA E-News December 2024 – 12/12/24)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 13, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Anti-social behaviour in Portswood Broadway continues to be reported in the HRA Crime information sharing WhatsApp Group. This ranges from on-street drinking and aggressive attitudes to more serious instances of physical violence and drug use. There is a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) in Portswood Broadway which covers the area between Sainsbury’s and Gordon Avenue. The order is enforced...
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Crime prevention advice – Burglary (over the festive period)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 11, 2024 in News | 0 comments Information from Hampshire Alert / Hampshire and IOW Constabulary: 11/12/24   “We’d like to take this opportunity to remind our communities of the following crime prevention advice. Shopping: • Before you go out, double-check that your home is secure and that all windows and doors are properly locked and secure with keys out of sight. • Wherever possible park in a secure car park or...
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Minutes of Portswood PACT (Police and Community Together) Meeting: 6.30pm, Monday 2 December 2024 at Highfield Church Centre plus some informal notes

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Dec 10, 2024 in News, Police Liaison Meetings | 0 comments Click on the link below: Minutes Portswood PACT – 2 December 2024 Informal-notes-of-the-PACT-Meeting-2-December-2024            
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