Tag: southampton focus

Southampton City Council announces plans to mark Remembrance 2024

The Remembrance Service and Parade will take place on Sunday 10 November. Military contingents, veterans and the City of Southampton (Albion) Band will leave Guildhall Square at 10.35am and [...]

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Southampton City Art Gallery Awarded Arts Council England Funding To Digitise It’s Collection

Southampton City Art Gallery has successfully secured a £26,000 National Lottery project grant to digitise a major part of the art collection in partnership with Southampton Solent University. The [...]

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Get Set For Christmas In Southampton

Plans are well underway for Christmas in Southampton this year, benefitting residents, visitors and local businesses. S&D Leisure will be returning to operate the Christmas market between Friday 15 [...]

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Floella Benjamin’s Important and Much-Loved Autobiographical Story Coming to England Now Adapted For The Stage

UK Tour–starting September 2024 Floella Benjamin’s important and much-loved autobiographical story Coming to England now adapted for the stage. Marking the anniversary of National Windrush Day, Nicoll Entertainment and [...]

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Southampton Launches Family Safeguarding Model

New collaborative working practices set to transform social care for vulnerable families. On Thursday 19 September, Southampton City Council’s Children Services team formally launched a new Family Safeguarding approach [...]

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Two million rides in Southampton save carbon equivalent of 51 million smart phone charges

People in Southampton have now taken two million rides on Voi rental e-scooters. The coral-coloured rental e-scooters have been operating in the city since March 2021, with just over [...]

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Southampton Forward unveils exclusive lineup for the Electronic Music Weekend, featuring local and international talent

Southampton Forward has teamed up with local partners on a weekend that celebrates Southampton’s electronic music scene - and the hotly anticipated line-up has just been announced.  

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Support for rough sleepers in Southampton during cold weather

With the weather set to get colder this week, Southampton City Council is increasing its support for rough sleepers in the city and offering advice for members of the [...]

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New Bus Hub and Urban Park Construction to Start in January 2024

In the heart of the city, construction is due to commence in the second week of January for a new bus hub at Albion Place as well as an [...]

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Christmas Market Promises to be de-‘Light’-ful

Christmas has officially started with the Christmas lights switch on and the first day of the Christmas market on Thursday 16 November 2023. The Christmas market will run until [...]

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