The University of Southampton ‘Voices’ (USV) Choir are holding their Christmas concert ‘The Bells of Paradise’ next Friday 6th December at 7.30pm in the Turner Sims Concert Hall!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 30, 2024 in News | 0 comments There are lots of Highfield people in this choir! The Concert is a collection of carols and Christmas songs from around the world and through the ages. Tickets are selling fast! Harvey Brough, Professor of Music, has arranged and will direct this seasonal celebration. The 70-strong USV choir is made up from staff members and students from the University of Southampton, together with singers from...
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Join Friends of Portswood Rec next Saturday 7th December for their Annual Autumn Park Tidy! Any time between 10.30am and 1pm. They would be pleased with the help!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 30, 2024 in News | 0 comments More below courtesy of Friends of Portswood Rec.
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Lots of events/activities in the Portswood Library December Newsletter!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 30, 2024 in News | 0 comments Including: Digital Champions Drop-in sessions for beginners: Wednesdays 10-12 noon Pension credit, your questions answered: Tuesday 17 December 2- 5pm (need to book; ask a member of staff) Children’s Christmas crafts: Saturday 14 December 10.30-12.30pm Southampton Toy Appeal:  drop off your donation at Portswood Library and lots more!  
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Planning Application for more student accommodation in Portswood: 21-35 St Denys Road

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 29, 2024 in News, Other Planning Issues / Information | 0 comments   Planning Application more student accommodation 21-35 St Denys Road 21 – 35 St Denys Road Southampton SO17 1GJ The location is the previous Hyundai car show room and garage at the St Denys Road junction with Thomas Lewis Way. The Planning Application is for the demolition of the current building and construction of 2 three storey blocks housing 61 student flats and a single storey...
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Roadworks around our area as at 29/11/24, courtesy of SCC’s ‘City News’

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 29, 2024 in News | 0 comments Portswood Road junction with Lodge Road with temporary traffic signals alongside Bevois Hill closure: 7 October for 10 weeks for highways improvement scheme. University Road with temporary signals: 2 December 09:30-15:30 for carriageway repairs. Bassett Avenue with lane restrictions: 2 December 09:30-15:30 for carriageway repairs. Burgess Road closed westbound at its junction with The Avenue: 2...
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Avenue St Andrew’s Mini Christmas Fair is tomorrow, Saturday 30 November from 10.30am to 12midday!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 29, 2024 in News | 0 comments Info courtesy of Bevois Mount History Southampton.
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Walkthrough Nativity, a free drop in event – This is tomorrow, Saturday 30 November, from 2pm to 4pm at Cantell School

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 29, 2024 in News | 0 comments Info courtesy of a HRA member.
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Changes to District Centre Car Park Tariffs – this includes Westridge Road Car Park in Portswood (free first two hours of parking removed)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 29, 2024 in News | 0 comments Southampton City Council is carrying out a Statutory Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) Consultation on changes to District Centre Car Park Tariffs. This is live from today (Friday 29 November 2024) for 21 days. See more below. Full information here courtesy of SCC: Changes to District Centre Car Parking Tariffs Changes to Tariffs listed below:
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