3 June 2026: Message from the Chief Constable of Hampshire and IOW Constabulary Alex Boon: “Response to violence and disorder in Southampton last night”

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 3, 2026 in Important Police Communications, News | 0 comments From: Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary via Neighbourhood Alert<alert@neighbourhoodalert.co.uk> Response to violence and disorder in Southampton last night Chief Constable Alexis Boon said: “We understand and appreciate as police officers that we are accountable for our actions. What we ask, however, is that those actions are judged through fair and transparent processes. In...
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Southampton Police (Facebook) and Daily Echo – 1 June 2026: A man has been convicted for the murder of Henry Nowak

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jun 1, 2026 in News | 0 comments Video below: https://www.facebook.com/reel/2031397370810931   From Daily Echo, Monday 1 June 2026: ‘Sentencing of Vickrum Digwa for muder of Henry Nowak’: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/26155493.sentencing-vickrum-digwa-murder-henry-nowak—live/
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The next free Friends of Portswood Rec ‘Nature Kids’ event is this Saturday 6 June from 1030 to 1230 at the Rec. – for accompanied early years children. See more below!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 31, 2026 in News | 0 comments More info below, courtesy of Friends of Portswood Rec.  
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Art for Art’s Sake – August event, sponsored by HRA – 22-23 August, Avenue St Andrews Church

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 31, 2026 in News | 0 comments Artists and Craft Makers in the area are busy preparing for Arts For Art’s Sake, which is taking place at Avenue St. Andrew’s Church on the Avenue on the weekend of 22-23 August 2026. It’s part of the HRA 50th Anniversary celebrations and has been registered as a Hampshire Open Studios event. The event is likely to feature a whole range of arts and crafts, ranging from...
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The latest KINs message from the Police regarding upcoming planned protests over the Henry Nowak Trial – 31 May 2026

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 31, 2026 in Important Police Communications, News | 0 comments “Good afternoon,   See below the latest update from the Chief Inspector Chris Douglas:     Thank you for your continued engagement, support and commitment to the city. I wanted to provide you with an update following recent protest activity within Southampton and outline the steps being taken to manage the ongoing situation. On Thursday, a protest took place at Southampton...
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The OARA (Outer Avenue Residents’ Association) Street Party is tomorrow, Saturday 30, 1pm to 4pm! Info OARA

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 29, 2026 in News | 0 comments Info courtesy of: Outer Avenue Residents’ Association – OARA ” Only a week to go until the OARA Street Party! Join your friends and neighbours for a great afternoon of live music, dance, games and crafts, and food to share. 13:00 -16:00. Where Alma Road meets Gordon Avenue (by the planters). In the event of bad weather, the party will be inside Avenue St Andrews, The Avenue,...
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October Books pop up green space tomorrow, Saturday 30 May 11am to 1pm

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 29, 2026 in News | 0 comments October Books pop up green spacetomorrow, Saturday, 30th May, 11am-1pm “Community members are encouraged to bring plants, shrubs, and trees to inspire more greenery on the high street.” See more below! This event is part of Southampton’s Urban Wild Festival city wide celebration of Southampton’s blue and green spaces, which finishes on 31 May. Check out all the event...
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Dementia friendly events and activities for week beginning Monday 1 June for across Southampton, courtesy of Caraway

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 29, 2026 in News | 0 comments “Dementia News, Southampton – June 2026 MEMORY CAFÉS   •  WELLBEING ACTIVITIES  •  OTHER CAFÉS Hi All There are more things happening across the city during the summer months, we can’t include all of them here so if you’re able to enjoy a morning or afternoon out, other than at our cafes, check out websites of local places to see what they’ve got on. For example, Southampton Art...
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