by Peter Martin, 52 Ethelburt Avenue The Garden Sale on July 16th was a huge success. The sun shone, people were very generous with money, and lots of people helped: leafleteers, donators,…
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THE AGM
At least 39 residents attended the 2022 HCERA AGM, the Association’s 32nd, at the Hardmoor Early Years Centre. This year, reports were prepared in advance and not read out during the meeting….
SAVING THE PLANET!
by Ray George I expect like me you had a leaflet through your door about three meetings in the Highfield Church Centre. The first on 28 September entitled “Insulation, Insulation, Insulation” was…
TREE SURVEY
Herbert Collins Estates Ltd has recently had a tree survey by an arboricultural consultant. This covered all the land in the Conservation Area for which it owns the freehold and not leased…
COMPANY DIRECTORS
On 3rd May 2022, Ben Whinnett resigned as a director because of business and family commitments. We very much appreciate all his hard work and enthusiasm during three and a half years….
WARD BOUNDARIES
by Angela Cotton We were pleased to learn that the Boundary Commission has recommended keeping the whole of our estate within Swaythling. The proposed ward boundary would be similar to the current…
PLATINUM JUBILEE PARTIES
Among the parties, one was for all residents on 5th June on the large green. Three on 4th June were local. One, organised by Sue Green, was on the green in Bassett…
OUR LOW CARBON FUTURE
by Angela Cotton On May 24th, around 70 Collins home owners from the Bassett Green and Highfield estates attended the meeting at the Highfield Church Centre on “Preparing your Herbert Collins Home…
THE SUMMER PARTY on 2nd July
Thank you to Michelle and Ken Hickling and Mark for the BBQ, Arianna Applin for face painting and Verity Robson for organising the children’s games.