A major investment project to protect hundreds of Southampton homes and businesses from flooding could be supported by a fund launched by the Labour government.
The council has announced that "unchartered cables" [sic] at the St Denys Road repair site have been deemed safe, and repair work is expected to continue until December 15, although both adjacent lanes will remain closed through November.
Council officers have recommended conditional approval of revised plans for new houses on Oaktree Road, which are set to go before the city’s planning panel.
Residents have warned that plans to build scores of affordable homes on former school playing fields would see the irreversible loss of the area’s last ‘environmental green lung’.
Traffic regulation orders for the council’s ‘Portswood Project,’ which includes a peak-hours bus gate limiting general traffic on Portswood Road from early 2025, are now open for public comment.
The discovery of new cabling could mean the extension of work on the St Denys railway bridge – the cause of delays and frustration for thousands in recent weeks.
A housing association’s appeal against the city’s rejection of plans for a large housing scheme on former St Mary’s School playing fields is set to begin from November 5.
Councillors have reacted to initial plans for a major 500-bed student development to replace the current Portswood Shopping Centre, which have now been made public.
By Natalia Forero, Local Democracy Reporter There is still no final decision on the future of Bitterne Police Station eight years after it closed, with cost assessments being carried out to find out whether it should be demolished or refurbished.
A petition has been launched calling for urgent measures to create a safer Bitterne Road West following the latest crash, which also cites a string of other incidents along the same stretch.
Updated Two events showcasing initial proposals to develop Portswood Shopping Centre, reportedly into student housing and retail, will take place this month.
Temporary units at Bitterne Station are reportedly causing parking pressure in the local area. It's understood they belong to Network Rail and will support engineering works until the end of November.
A Southampton City Council cabinet member has expressed surprise over a long-term airport plan to handle five million passengers annually - despite a current cap of three million.
Plans to build six new semi-detatched homes on Macnaghten Road were conditionally approved by Southampton City Council’s planning committee on September 17.
New on the Triangle is a shop offering “a complete collection and mixture” of everything from new gifts to antiques, silver, jewellery and even some clothing.
The owner of haberdashery Darn It & Stitch is celebrating four years of running the Triangle business - but revealed that it hasn’t always been a smooth journey.
Residents have called on council and university leaders in Southampton to preserve a listed former manor house which dates back to the early 18th century.
Some drivers have “become aggressive and are abusive to the crews” trying to empty new industrial wheelie bins from the Triangle, and cause other safety concerns.
Work finally started on repairs to the railway bridge on St Denys road on Saturday (Oct 5), around 10 months since one westbound lane was closed to traffic due to a landslip.
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