The session on the 4th February was devoted to strategic gaps and park-and-ride at Stoneham. Test Valley District Council objected to the removal of the gap designation at Stoneham and the bus…
ETHELBURT AVENUE NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH
Following an item in the last newsletter and a circular to Avenue residents, expressions of support from around fifty households were received for the re-establishment of the Neighbourhood Watch scheme. Twenty residents…
SPRING INTO ACTION AT SWAYTHLING LAWN TENNIS CLUB!
After a successful winter season indoors at Fleming Park, we are looking forward to playing on grass again in Ethelburt Avenue. The courts have been well maintained over the winter months and…
ETHELBURT AVENUE IMPROVEMENT
The Road Improvement Group is continuing to investigate long term solutions to poor road surface, dust nuisance and other problems identified in the residents’ survey. In the meantime we will continue with…
GRAND MIDSUMMER PARTY
Make a note in your diary of this great annual event. Our midsummer party will be held on Saturday 26th June from 3pm onwards on the Lower Green, Ethelburt Avenue. Children’s games,…
FROM THE ARCHIVES
From its formation on 9 October 1949, the Bassett Green Leaseholders and Tenants Association was concerned about the poor state of the unmade roads, which then included Leaside Way. A letter from…
S.F.R.A.
The Southampton Federation of Residents’ Associations meeting in October was devoted to antisocial behaviour. Many residents are feeling helpless to stem the tide of vandalism, muggings, car thefts, damage, noise and threatening…
SHORT WALKS, NUMBER 9
On this walk we look at the sites considered for park-and-ride (p&r) in the report “Strategic Park and Ride Opportunities for the Southampton Area”. It takes about one hour. Go down Bassett…
LOCAL PLAN PUBLIC ENQUIRY
The public enquiry session dealing with the strategic gap, park-and-ride and a bus depot at Stoneham will be on Wednesday, 4th February, commencing at 10 am in Conference Room 3 at the…
NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH COORDINATORS
Since the last Newsletter there has been an upsurge in vandalism and break-ins. This is not confined to the estate but extends to smashed glass in a bus shelter, on an advertisement…