The Southampton Common and Parks Protection Society (SCAPPS) would like to invite all Southampton Parks Friends and associated groups to their AGM next week, on 3rd June at 7pm

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 31, 2024 in News | 0 comments Venue: the Isaac Watts Church, Winchester Road. There is car parking on Luccombe Road. The AGM papers are in the link below. SCAPPS is a long-standing group with an interest in all the city’s parks and open spaces, trying to protect them from development by attending planning panel meetings etc. You may or may not have previously worked together, but they would like to renew any contacts,...
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For choral music fans, here is the latest concert by the Southampton Philharmonic and Southampton University Philharmonic Choirs – at Romsey Abbey next week, on Saturday 8 June 2024. Many local people involved!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 31, 2024 in News | 0 comments Tickets: Nave, reserved: £20. Note: very few left. Aisles, North and South: unreserved: £14 Concessions (students and children) half price. Tickets available from : Choir via Sandra Bance 07707 619 275, sandra.bance@btinternet.com www.ticketsource.co.uk/musicinromsey (etickets issued) Romsey Visitor Centre 01794 512 987. Info courtesy of one of the...
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Portswood Ward Councillor Surgeries

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 29, 2024 in News | 0 comments Here are the Surgery details for Portswood Ward Councillors if you have issues or concerns that you wish to talk with them about. These can be found on our website at: https://www.highfieldresidents.org.uk/portswood-ward…/
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‘Grisly stories from the railway’ is this Sunday 2 June from 2pm to 3.30pm

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 29, 2024 in News | 0 comments Grisly stories from the railway Info below coutesy of Friends of Southampton Old Cemetery Lizzie O’ Sullivan will be leading a walk on Sunday afternoon which will focus on stories relating to some people buried within the cemetery, who came to an unfortunate end due to the expansion of the railway within the area. Walk duration is approximately 90 minutes – sturdy footwear and a strong...
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Events at October Books for June and July 2024

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 29, 2024 in News | 0 comments All info below courtesy of October Books:   We Can Learn to…make vegan & plant-based desserts Saturday 8th June, 11am – 12.30pm On Saturday 8th June, 11am – 12.30pm, join Lucy Parr Cordon Bleu trained cook as she creates plant-based and allergy-friendly recipes, specifically avoiding milk, eggs, nuts and sesame seeds. Lucy has over 800 recipes on her website Lucy’s...
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Flowers in May on Southampton Common and in Southampton Old Cemetery to liven up a rainy day! Photos by one of our members (May 2024)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 28, 2024 in News | 0 comments    
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Bash the Balsam!: Conservation afternoon around the Itchen: Saturday 8th June, 1-4pm

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 28, 2024 in News | 0 comments Not in our area but might be of interest? It will take place from 1-4pm, Saturday 8 June 2024. All info below courtesy of: Southampton National Park City “Support the biodiversity of the Itchen. Join us for an afternoon tackling invasive Himalayan Balsam around Mansbridge. There’s lots to tackle, and we’re aiming to get as much cleared as possible before the plant seeds and spreads...
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Former world boxing champion ‘iron’ Mike Tyson was spotted in Highfield by one of our members yesterday (26/5/24)………. at the Beyond Graffiti Underpass!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 27, 2024 in News | 0 comments Photo by a HRA member!
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