Local elections 2nd May 2024

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 26, 2024 in News, Other Topics | 0 comments Local Elections for Southampton City Council take place next Thursday May 2nd 2024. There are six local election candidates in Portswood Ward. You can see the list here: https://www.southampton.gov.uk/media/oqbbqpla/lge_2024-sopn.pdf? Elections for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police and Crime Commissioner are also taking place next Thursday 2 May. The Polls are open from 7am to 10pm on the day....
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Message from the University of Southampton – Free recycling bags available for students

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Apr 23, 2024 in News, Other Topics | 0 comments The message below is from the University of Southampton and is addressed to students. If you are a student of the University of Southampton, read on! The University of Southampton and its Students’ Union are working together to increase the amount of recycling taking place across the city. We know a lot of our students come from different areas of the UK that may have different recycling...
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An update on bin collections from Councillor Savage (28/02/24)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Feb 28, 2024 in News, Other Topics | 0 comments “I’m sure many people are aware, we have been experiencing disruption to our bin collections over the last couple of weeks. While the majority of bins are being collected, there are areas where this has not been the case and I understand the impact this is having and the inconvenience it is causing. Previously, the waste crews operated a ‘task and finish’ system which meant they were able...
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Message from Councillor John Savage re bin collections (8/2/24)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Feb 9, 2024 in News, Other Topics | 0 comments I’m sure many people are aware, we have been experiencing disruption to our bin collections over the last couple of weeks. While the majority of bins are being collected, there are areas where this has not been the case and I understand the impact this is having and the inconvenience it is causing. Previously, the waste crews operated a ‘task and finish’ system which meant they were able to...
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SCC letter to local residents re Portswood Broadway proposals

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Feb 6, 2024 in News, Other Topics | 0 comments
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The Cabinet Decision on Portswood Broadway has been ‘called in’ by the Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee on 1 February 2024

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jan 26, 2024 in News, Other Topics | 0 comments The Agenda and relevant notice paper have just been published: Call-in of Executive Decision CAB 23/24 43623 – Portswood Broadway Next Steps  PDF 316 KB Agenda: https://www.southampton.gov.uk/moderngov/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=123&MId=7002&Ver=4 Call-in notice:...
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Changes to Bus Services in Highfield

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Jan 23, 2024 in News, Other Topics | 0 comments Changes to Bus Services in Highfield The HRA Committee recently discussed the change of route of the U1 Unilink bus as the service is no longer serving Central Station via Highfield. The nearest stop to the station using this service is now the Civic Centre – not that convenient if carrying or wheeling luggage. Service U2 does continue to stop at the Station but only on the north side....
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Red Kite spotted circuling over Winn/Westwood Roads on Saturday 11 March 2023

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on Mar 12, 2023 in Other Topics | 0 comments A Red Kite was seen circling over Winn/Westwood Roads yesterday, Saturday 11 March 2023. Unfortuately, it was too high for a photo.
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