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Easy Hand Stitched Ornaments Workshop at October Books, Saturday 1 November from 10.30am to 12.30pm. Need to book!

Posted by on Oct 5, 2025 in News | 0 comments Courtesy of: October Books “Easy Hand Stitched Ornaments workshop Join us in making hand-stitched felt decorations – great for the festive season or other occasions. No experience necessary – the class will guide you through decorating your choice of felt shape with simple sewing stitches to create a tiny work of art – perfect for hanging up at home or to give as a gift....
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Lots of activites plus events in this month’s Portswood Library Newsletter (October 2025)!

Posted by on Oct 5, 2025 in News | 0 comments Info courtesy of Portswood Library
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Help Professor Lotery’s ‘Highfield Relay Team’ raise money for ‘Gift of Sight’ local charity tomorrow, Sunday 5th October in the Clarendon Marathon

Posted by on Oct 4, 2025 in News | 0 comments Highfield resident – Professor Andrew Lotery, an Opthalmologist at Southampton Eye Unit, leads the vision research for Gift of Sight, the local charity supporting eye research at the University of Southampton. He regularly sees the impact of sight loss on patients and their families. On 5th October, Professor Lotery will be running the Clarendon marathon as part of the ‘Highfield Relay...
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Carp moved to lake may be killed due to newt threat (taken from BBC website: 3 October 2025)

Posted by on Oct 4, 2025 in News | 0 comments https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crme1r397m2o
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Dementia friendly events/activities for week beginning Monday 6 October 2025 for across Southampton, courtesy of Caraway

Posted by on Oct 4, 2025 in News | 0 comments Dementia News Southampton – October 2025 MEMORY CAFÉS   •  WELLBEING ACTIVITIES  •  OTHER CAFÉS Hi All Do come along to our Tea Dance on Tuesday  October 7th! ………live music and dancing , to watch and join in with ……….Scrumptious Afternoon Tea.……  all while we raise funds for Caraway. You can just turn up on the day but it helps our catering if you can book beforehand. Click on the link...
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Southampton Demonstrations – Key individual networks (KINS) update: from Inspector J Maidment, Southampton North Neighbourhood Policing Team – 1 October 2025

Posted by on Oct 1, 2025 in News | 0 comments “Dear all,   Over the past week, we’ve seen two further protest events, indicating a possible trend with Wednesdays emerging as an alternative day for gatherings across the city.   On both occasions, we received reports of offences which are now under active investigation. We remain committed to protecting the right to peaceful protest, which is a cornerstone of democratic...
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The University of Southampton’s latest proposals for student residences on The Avenue Campus and a drop-in session on 14 October 2025

Posted by on Sep 30, 2025 in News | 0 comments Please see details in a letter to some local residents from the University of Southampton. This includes information on a drop-in session in the Turner Sims Foyer from 1pm to 7pm on Tuesday 14 October 2025.
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From the Daily Echo, 29/9/25: “Southern Water contractors are working on Bassett Avenue”….. “The work will be carried out from 7am to 5pm every day for two weeks”

Posted by on Sep 30, 2025 in News | 0 comments Just so you are aware, courtesy of the Daily Echo: “Southern Water contractors are working on Bassett Avenue. There is a southbound road closure from Memorial Roundabout to Bassett Crescent East. The work will be carried out from 7am to 5pm every day for two weeks.” https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/25502129.traffic-updates-bassett-avenue-closes-emergency-work/
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