The next road working party is on the 15th May 2010. Although it is hoped that on this occasion there will be a good turn out by the team from the lower…
NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH CONFERENCE
by Ray George On 24th March I attended the Neighbourhood Watch Conference at the Civic Centre. We were welcomed to this evening meeting by Councillor Royston Smith, whose remit covers Community Safety….
COMMUNITY FORUM
There was a poorly attended meeting of the North Southampton Community Forum on 17th March. Two new members were welcomed, the Mansbridge Residents Association which has been around a long time and…
KIDS’ CORNER
Luke Farrelly, aged 7, tells us about his holiday in Bansko, Bulgaria. Contributions to “Kids’ Corner” are welcome; for example, tell us about your hobby.
CHERRY TREE SURVEY
The Ethelburt Avenue cherry trees are now in flower. Such a wonderful sight may kindle your interest in the survey just announced by the Natural History Museum. The survey of cherry trees…
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Elite Patios Ltd, tel: 023 8051 2929 www.elitepatios.com for patios and drives. New Forest Fencing, tel: 023 8073 3442 www.newforestfencing.co.uk for fencing.
A REBUILD FOR ST GEORGE’S
St George’s School is going to be completely rebuilt. This is part of the Government’s “Building Schools for the Future” programme. Southampton is in the latest “wave” of Local Authorities to be…
PLANNING FOR WINDOWS
Many times in this Newsletter have we reminded residents that they live in a Conservation Area, subject to an Article 4 Direction. This means that any development on the front and side…
BOOK READING GROUP
by Peter Martin The Book Group continues to thrive. We have recently read “The Tenderness of Wolves”, “History Boys” and even tried Zola’s “Germinal”. We get the books free from the Library…