Portswood Library July 2026 Newsletter
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 14, 2026 in News | 0 commentsread more
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Portswood Project Update and Next Steps (decision taken on Brookvale Road and associated issues): Councillor J Rayment, 10.7.26
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 11, 2026 in News | 0 comments Click on the link below: Portswood Project Update and Next Steps, from Councillor J. Rayment 10.7.26read more
Dementia friendly events/activities for week beginning 13 July 2026 for across Southampton, courtesy of Caraway
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 11, 2026 in News | 0 comments Dementia News, Southampton – July 2026 MEMORY CAFÉS • WELLBEING ACTIVITIES • OTHER CAFÉS Hi All We hope you’ve had a good week, if you’re a sports fan then this is a great time with Wimbledon for tennis and of course the football World Cup with England going into the quarter finals this weekend. If you’re not a sports fan then hope you’re enjoying the weather! Reframing Dementia meets...read more
Official Minutes of Portswood PACT (Police and Community Together) Meeting of Thursday 2 July 2026 at Highfield Church Centre
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 11, 2026 in Crime Incidents, News, Police Liaison Meetings | 0 comments Click on the link below: Minutes Portswood PACT meeting – 02.07.26read more
Beat Surgery Portswood Broadway, Monday 20 July from 11am to 2pm
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 9, 2026 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Information received from Hampshire Alert / Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary 9/7/26 Beat Surgery on Portswood Road : Mon 20 Jul 11:00 Dear Portswood Resident, Your local Safer Neighbourhood Team will be hosting a Beat Surgery at The Broadway, Portswood Road on 20/07/2026 at 11:00. Please take this opportunity to raise any concerns you may have and to find out what we are doing to tackle...read more
Free, all welcome. Summer Evening Talk today, 8th July, at Portswood Library at 7.30pm – ‘The First Public Libraries in Southampton’
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 8, 2026 in News | 0 comments Info from Friends of Portswood Libraryread more
HRA@50 Art for Art’s Sake, Avenue St Andrew’s Church Hall – 22 and 23 August from 12 noon to 5pm each day! Artists and crafters are busy preparing for the Art for Art’s Sake event!
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 8, 2026 in News | 0 comments Phil Hewitt is a long-standing Highfield resident who started a new hobby of wood turning in retirement and is now starting to show his beautifully crafted pots at local craft fairs. The wood he uses is often salvaged locally, for example from Highfield Church pews. This will be the first time Phil has joined the Open Studios event, which HRA is supporting this year. Phil Lloyd, a painter, is...read more
Message to HRA from the SCC Lead Ranger re concerns raised about water quality on The Common (7/7/26)
Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jul 7, 2026 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments “Thank you for getting in touch. I wanted to provide an update regarding the concerns raised about water quality. There is likely to be leptospirosis present in the waterways, as is the case with almost every body of water and ditch across the UK due to the presence of rats. This is a naturally occurring risk in outdoor water environments. Blue‑green algae has also been an...read more
