The September 2026 Portswood Library Newsletter!
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Dash in the Dark, the 5k fun run, is returning to Southampton Common this coming Saturday 19 September 2026 – to raise money for the Hampshire and the IOW Air Ambulance!
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 17, 2026 in News | 0 comments Dash in the Dark Southampton...read more
Solent Seascape Project – 7pm, Sunday 20th September at The Pavilion, Portswood Residents’ Gardens, Abbotts Way Southampton SO17 1QU. Free, all welcome
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 17, 2026 in News | 0 comments Two speakers from the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust will be talking about this exciting project – unique in the UK. “Our long term vision is to protect and restore nature in the Solent. The Solent Seascape Project is a collaborative long term initiative, working to restore multiple habitats across the Solent strait – a diverse estuarine system between the Isle of Wight...read more
Heritage Open Days September 2026 – Tour of the Archives and Special Collections, Hartley Library, University of Southampton – dates below!
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 14, 2026 in News | 0 comments Monday 14 September 11am-12pm Tuesday 15 September 11am-12pm Tuesday 15 September 2pm-3pm Lots more information here: https://www.highfieldresidents.org.uk/the-archives-and…/read more
Have Your Say on the Local Plan
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 14, 2026 in News | 0 comments HRA is drawing your attention to the latest consultation on the development of a Local Plan which SCC announced last week. The consultation runs from 7 September to 11 October and is the first of three formal consultations as the plan is developed. The aim of this first survey is to share the Council’s initial thoughts about what to include and how to have your say as the next stages are...read more
Green Open Homes Southampton – There are some to visit in Highfield!
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 14, 2026 in News | 0 comments “As part of Energy Action Month, Transition Southampton’s Green Open Homes programme gives residents the chance to step inside local properties and hear directly from homeowners who have made changes to improve comfort, reduce running costs and lower their environmental impact. From solar panels, batteries and heat pumps to water-saving ideas, wildlife-friendly gardens and simple...read more
Article in the Daily Echo, 13/9/26 about Boots in Portswood: “Southampton Boots targeted three times in ten days”
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Sep 13, 2026 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Read the article from the Daily Echo, Sunday 13 September 2026 in full here or below: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/26546153.southampton-boots-targeted-three-times-ten-days/ “Over £1,000 of products were stolen from a Southampton Boots store in a series of shoplifting incidents. The same Boots shop on Portswood Road, Southampton, was targeted three times in...read more
