The deadline to complete the council’s second phase of consultation on its government-funded plans to “make Portswood more sustainable and an attractive place to visit” is on Sunday (Oct 1).
Police are appealing for information following a serious collision involving a bus and a pedestrian on Bevois Valley Road on Saturday (Sat 23).
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If you missed previous airings, the BBC’s ‘Coastal Defenders’ programme took a trip along the Itchen to look at the removal of vessels deemed to be abandoned on Tuesday evening (Sept 19). Image: Google
The police and crime commissioner has announced plans to reopen 10 more police stations to the public, although there’s so far no mention of Bitterne.
BenAna Music Studio on Dimond Road are giving away free taster lessons (usually £10) until the end of September.
Charlton House Independent School is opening a new stay and play toddler group for families and their children from 0-4 years.
A new business support service will offer a range of free, impartial support to empower small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Southampton.
The council is consulting residents over government-funded plans to “improve the facilities for people walking, wheeling*, and cycling along Bitterne Road East between Somerset Avenue and Bitterne Precinct.” Image: Google
An organisation focused on neighbourhood story-sharing evenings and mental health support is getting set to host its second annual fundraising Winter Warmer bring-and-share banquet in November – and is appealing for auction prizes.
A local eight-year-old has raised over £700 for charity by growing her hair and then having it cut to be made into wigs for other youngsters who have lost their own hair.
Woodies at the Junction is planning to breathe new life into the former Greene King pub on Priory Road, with an anticipated November opening and a menu ranging from breakfasts to evening dining.
The police and crime commissioner (PCC) for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight has said she’s prioritising police accessibility to the public, including in Bitterne, although a timescale for a police station front desk in the suburb hasn’t been given.
Staff at 140 universities across the UK will strike for five days later this month in a long-running dispute over pay and working conditions, including at the University of Southampton and Solent, the University and College Union (UCU) has announced. Photo: UCU
Police targeting drink and drug drivers during a summer week of action to make roads safer made over 100 arrests.
Heritage Open Days take place this September, and the Victorian St Denys Church invites you to explore its rich heritage, aligning with this year’s theme ‘Creativity Unwrapped’.
Capturing the spirit of the endangered European eel, locals united in eel-themed attire during a local procession, mirroring the eel's perilous journey downstream to the Sargasso Sea. Don't miss the large depiction of an eel, made from natural materials, at Riverside Park near the ‘beach’. More pics... Photos: Luke Shears
The cost incurred by the council to plant the 70 trees in Riverside Park commemorating the Queen’s platinum jubilee, some of which were thought to appear unhealthy or possibly to have died, has been revealed.
Yarrow Heights School on Cobden Avenue has filed a planning application to erect a single storey modular building to provide new teaching facilities on the current car park.
Hampshire and Isle of Wight’s chief constable Scott Chilton, pictured, stressed police have to work in a fair and appropriate way when dealing with unauthorised encampments, during a livestreamed Q&A event.
Police are investigating a reported rape of a 14-year-old girl in Riverside Park on Wednesday evening (Aug 23).
Hundreds of ducks are said to be limbering up in readiness for their annual Eastleigh Lions charity race, which makes a splash from Mansbridge to Woodmill on bank holiday Monday (Aug 28).
The Spar shop on Manor Farm Road was thought to have been closed for much of the day on Friday (Aug 25) following reports of yet another break-in.
Southampton City Council has launched the second phase of its consultation into government-funded plans to “make Portswood more sustainable and an attractive place to visit”. Images: Google
A September procession from Mansbridge to Bitterne Park will celebrate the great migration of silver eels from the Itchen to the Sargasso Sea.
Triangle Caribbean food outlet Soca Shack says it’s now going for a September opening after various delays.
Road resurfacing is due to take place on Dimond Road and Hill from August 29 for six days, with various closures over two phases of work.
