Tranquil Southampton areas mapped for peaceful journeys by researchers at the University of Southampton

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 2, 2024 in News | 0 comments Researchers from the University of Southampton have mapped the most peaceful spots in Southampton to help people have more relaxing walks and bike rides in the city. This project, in partnership with Tranquil City, has led to the creation of the ‘Clean Air Routes’ website by Southampton City Council. The website offers routes that are quieter, greener, and less polluted. By testing...
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From Caraway Dementia Action Group: Programme from Monday 4 November 2024, for across Southampton!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Nov 1, 2024 in News | 0 comments   All info courtesy of the Caraway Dementia Action Group   Dementia News Southampton – November 2024 MEMORY CAFÉS   •  WELLBEING ACTIVITIES  •  OTHER CAFÉS Hi All, Welcome to the new look weekly email which helps to keep you informed of what is happening each week for those living with dementia in Southampton.  Anything extra happening will appear at the top, then we’ll have our...
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Agenda: HRA 48th AGM, 7.30pm Wednesday 13 November 2024

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 31, 2024 in Meeting Agenda, News | 0 comments Dear HRA Member, You are warmly invited to the 48th Highfield Residents Association Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 13 November, 7.30pm at Highfield Church Hall, SO17 1RL We are pleased to welcome Councillor Lorna Fielker, the Leader of the Council, who will give the address. The meeting will be followed by a Members’ Reception at approximately 8.45 pm. This is an HRA members only event and...
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Free kids breakfast club! A great initiatve from The Trago Lounge for Monday to Friday during half term week! Happy 15th Birthday!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 29, 2024 in News | 0 comments PS HRA Members have a 10% discount on tea/coffee and cakes, Monday to Friday inclusive from 9 am to 4 pm atthe Trago Lounge! Courtesy of: Trago Lounge Day 2 of our Kids’ Breakfast Club! To celebrate Trago’s 15th birthday and give back to our local community, we are hosting a free kids’ breakfast club from Monday to Friday during half-term between 8-10am We also have packed lunches to take away...
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There’s a half-term activity at Portswood Library tomorrow 30 October, from 10.30am to 12.30pm: Making pumpkin masks and bat hats!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 29, 2024 in News | 0 comments Under 8s must be accompanied. Info courtesy of Portswood Library
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Very difficult for pedestrians – parking on forecourt of the Victory Church, Portswood Broadway

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 29, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Reported in WhatsApp Group 29/10/24. Reported twice – to a Traffic Warden (in passing) and also to PC Adam O’Neill. Response: as far as cars are concerned, these are private property issues. Query whether street drinkers drinking openly on these premises is also a private property issue? NCJ to follow up!
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Anti-social behaviour – open drinking: on the steps of the Cancer Research Shop, Portswood Broadway

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 29, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Reported to WhatsApp Group on 29/10/24. Took place very recently. There were so many people that you couldn’t enter or exit the shop without going through or interacting with them. It was not reported as the person was driving through Portswood at the time. They also didn’t have specific details or description and could have taken it out  of context. It was hoped that the shop would have...
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Anti-social behaviour – open street drinking: Portswood Broadway (by the corner of October Books and the unmade alleyway, and on the steps of Victory Gospel Church)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Oct 29, 2024 in Crime Incidents, News | 0 comments Took place on Tuesday 29 October between at least 12:15pm and 12:45pm. 6 men and 1 woman congregated on the steps of Victory Gospel Church and 4 men (one with a large plastic bottle of drink) by the corner of October Books and the unmade alleyway. This is in violation of the Public Spaces Protection Order in Portswood Broadway. Reported to Community Safety. The person reporting asked to be...
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