Author: The Editor

The band Ocean Brass is booked for Thursday 22nd December from 7pm to 8pm. It will be on the top green again. You will of course be sent a reminder nearer the…

A cheeky planning application was made to incorporate the public footpath from Summerfield Gardens to Greenways into the garden of an adjoining property. This had been gated in 2010. There was no…

Field Close resident, Nic Monks, is taking part in the tenth Winter Jewels jewellery exhibition at Hilliers Gardens from 23 November to 2 January. Nic uses traditional silversmithing techniques using recycled silver…

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,…

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….

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…

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…

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….

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…