Update: TriFest has been cancelled. More here. Popular free community festival TriFest is back on Riverside Park on July 22 , with more stalls than ever, music, beer, dogs – and even a bite to eat.
SO18 Big Local, a community organisation that covers parts of Harefield, Midanbury and Townhill Park in Southampton and which is winding down next year, is going all out by putting on more summer events than ever during the holidays.
A ‘direction to leave’ was served on Thursday (June 29) on the unauthorised encampment on the former pitch and putt course on Riverside Park, although around five caravans remain today (July 3).
No, it's wasn't a new jetty arriving to replace the still broken one, but rather military training (followed by snacks from the Triangle) by British armed forces from Marchwood, taking place by Riverside Park on Thursday (June 29). Pics: Stephen Phillips. Click for more.
Ready, Set, Read! This year’s Summer Reading Challenge, which encourages kids to pick up some books, launches locally with a celebratory event in Southampton Central Library.
A coffee shop and roastery celebrates its first anniversary at the Triangle on Saturday (July 1) and will be offering caffeinated treats with a sprinkle of spirits to mark the occasion.
ITV Meridian has been speaking to St Denys residents about the stench which they say they've put up with for years. They say it's making their lives 'unbearable', sometimes even waking them up during the hot weather. Southern Water has apologised, but Cllr Savage said what's needed is regulation and investment. Meridian's piece is here. Photo from previous protest in January 2023
Seven trees at Marlhill Copse have been protected by Southampton City Council after limiting-conditions to Southampton Airport, who owns the woodland, were approved by councillors.
Southampton City Council (SCC) has put out a call for residents to help inform what its forthcoming ‘Southampton Citizens’ Climate Assembly’ will look like.
Labour has been successful in the Coxford election, which took place on June 22, increasing the party’s city council majority still further following the May local elections.
‘Friends of Townhill Park Environment’ is a newly-forming group of like-minded volunteers who are dedicated to preserving local green spaces in Townhill Park, including Frog's Copse and Cutbush Hidden Pond – reports SO18 Big Local.
In the words of the promotional song*, June indeed didn’t let us down weather-wise for the fifth All Aboard festival on Saturday (June 10). Read more to see our picture gallery...
Eastleigh Lions Club is gearing up for the 34th annual charity duck race, set to take place along the River Itchen in Riverside Park in Southampton. Photos: Damian Cook
Royston Smith, the Conservative member of parliament for Southampton Itchen, which includes Bitterne Park, has announced he won’t be seeking re-election at the next general election.
A new interactive water sports wildlife map has been launched showing paddleboarders ‘friendly’ routes they can take to minimise the disturbance to birds and the habitat in the Solent.
Works to extend the dedicated left turn lane from Thomas Lewis Way onto St Denys Road are due to begin on Monday (June 12) and expected to take five weeks. Images: Google
A long-time boarded up building at the bottom of Bond Road, which has been a target for graffiti in the past few months, appears to be receiving some TLC.
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