Shop relaunch at October Books, tomorrow Thursday 9th from 7pm for an evening soiree with a few drinks and nibbles. Need to book!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 8, 2024 in News | 0 comments Courtesy of: October Books “Shop relaunch, it’s almost here! The team have been busy over the weekend and we are really looking forward to showing you what we have been up to here in the shop. Come along on Thursday 9th from 7pm for an evening soiree and enjoy a few drinks and nibbles with us! So we can keep an eye on numbers, please let us know you are coming by booking your free ticket...
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Interesting calligraphy in The Avenue underpass! Photo by Ken (May 2024)

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 8, 2024 in News | 0 comments
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Huge improvement seen after allergic children participate in the Natasha clinical trial at the University of Southampton, funded by the Natasha Allergy Research Foundation

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 8, 2024 in News | 0 comments Read more below courtesy of the Daily Echo.   https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/24302737.natasha-clinical-trial-southampton-uses-food-fight-allergies/?
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St Nicholas School – 3 and 4 Furzedown Road

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 7, 2024 in Local History, News | 0 comments This is fascinating. Courtesy of William Burns, Southampton Sotonians and Friends.   Children are seen outside numbers 3&4 Furzedown Road in an image captured no later than 1909. Running off the north side of Highfield Lane, Furzedown Road dates to the early 1900’s. If we look up high there is a sign between the properties which reads “St Nicholas School” as I...
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This is tomorrow evening, Wednesday 8 May at 7.30pm – one of the summer evening talks at Portswood Library!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 7, 2024 in Local History, News | 0 comments
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These captivating and attractive pictures of the Highfield Church churchyard are from one of our members – Moira Heather

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 6, 2024 in News | 0 comments Moira was delighted to see that the wild flowers in the churchyard around Highfield Church are not going to be mown down like last year!  
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Close-up of the area above the main door of Highfield Church Centre! Photo by Ken, April 2024!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 4, 2024 in News | 0 comments
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The University of Southampton ‘Voices’ Community Choir will be singing songs from ‘Arthur’ & ‘The Village Green Preservation Society’ at 7.30pm next Friday 10 May at the Turner Sims Concert Hall!

Posted by Highfield Residents' Association on May 4, 2024 in News | 0 comments This is next Friday 10th! With Harvey Brough as Director and Rick Leigh (soloist) voice, flugelhorn; and a band led by David le Page. The University of Southampton ‘Voices’ Community Choir revisit Harvey Brough’s arrangement of the seminal Kinks’ album ‘The Village Green Preservation Society’, released in 1968. They also perform Songs from the Kink’s...
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