| REGENERATION PAVES THE WAY FOR NEW PRE-SCHOOL |
| A brand new pre-school is to be built in Millbrook, following a decision last night by the Outer Shirley Regeneration Board to award over £114,600 to... |
| 26 July 2002 |
| £9000 PENALTY FOR FAILING LANDLORD |
| Fines and costs of nearly £9,000 have been imposed on a Southampton landlord for failing to properly manage rented property in the city.
In his absence... |
| 26 July 2002 |
| TOYOTA PROUDLY PRESENTS COROLLA DRIVE IN MOVIES |
| Forget the image of high school American teenagers on the back seat – this will be a drive-in with a difference. Movie-goers will be able to experience... |
| 24 July 2002 |
| CITY STILL TOP OF SHOPPING LISTS |
| The rash of roadworks in the spring has not troubled visitors to the city this summer who have remained undiminished in their desire to shop in Southampton.... |
| 24 July 2002 |
| DIBDEN REPORT CRITICISED |
| Southampton City Council today condemned a report on port development in the south and east of England.
The city council believe the report, prepared... |
| 22 July 2002 |
| PARTNERSHIP LAUNCH ADDRESSES THE FUTURE OF CITY HOUSING |
| Southampton city council will celebrate the future of affordable housing in the city on Friday July 26, with a mass balloon launch from the civic centre.... |
| 22 July 2002 |
| DEALING WITH A COMMON PROBLEM |
| Southampton Common is special and the city council wants to keep it that way. The Common is for everyone’s enjoyment, but everyone needs to help take... |
| 19 July 2002 |
| SOUTHAMPTON BUSINESS GOES WORLD-WIDE |
| Commercial property and investment opportunities in the Southampton city region are being marketed on the Worldwide Web from August.
A new site, www.invest-in-southampton.co.uk... |
| 19 July 2002 |
| ART-ITECTURE EXPLORED |
| The relationship between art and architecture is explored in two fascinating exhibitions at Southampton City Art Gallery.
Artist, Douglas Allsop will... |
| 19 July 2002 |
| FITNESS IS THE QUAY |
| Southampton’s premier health and fitness centre opens at the South’s main swimming and diving complex later this month.
A major redevelopment has... |
| 19 July 2002 |
| A HELPING HAND FOR CITY HOUSEHOLDERS |
| A new service to help homeowners and people living in private rented accommodation in Southampton to improve or adapt their homes, will be launched on... |
| 18 July 2002 |
| “A” BOARD PROSECUTION |
| A recent court case resulted in a local newsagent being prosecuted for displaying advertising boards on the public highway.
Southampton City Council... |
| 18 July 2002 |
| GONE FISHING |
| A special date for young anglers is awaited with baited breath. Miller’s Pond in Sholing is the place to get hooked on fishing on Saturday, July 20.
Young... |
| 18 July 2002 |
| COUNCIL APPROVES FUTURE PLANS FOR HOUSING |
| Southampton City Council made important decisions about the future of housing in the city, at yesterday's Council meeting. The council set out the priorities... |
| 18 July 2002 |
| BRINGING THE SUN TO SOUTHAMPTON |
| Youngsters in Southampton will get the chance to get their fingers green this summer with a special sunflower growing competition.
Nearly 3,500 children... |
| 16 July 2002 |
| INDUSTRIAL ACTION - UPDATE |
| During tomorrow’s national day of industrial action by local government union members, many council employees are expected to take industrial action.... |
| 16 July 2002 |
| INDUSTRIAL ACTION |
| As part of a national day of action, a significant number of council employees are expected to take industrial action on Wednesday. Because of this it... |
| 15 July 2002 |
| CITY STATES ITS FUTURE PRIORITIES |
| Southampton’s ‘end of term’ report and its prospects and aims for the future have been published by the council in the City Performance Plan 2002-03.
The... |
| 15 July 2002 |
| CITY SEEKS NEW VISION FOR ‘OLD TOWN’ |
| How to protect and develop the oldest and most historic part of Southampton is up for public discussion on Tuesday, July 16, 2002, when the city council... |
| 15 July 2002 |
| SCHOOL CELEBRATES OFSTED SUCCESS |
| Millbrook Community School has been praised by government inspectors in its first inspection report since coming out of special measures.
The OFSTED... |
| 15 July 2002 |
| LAND BASED SEARIG COMING TO SOUTHAMPTON |
| This years SEARIG (South East Authorities Research & Information Group) annual conference is coming to Southampton.
The conference, now in its eighth... |
| 11 July 2002 |
| NEW ROLE FOR MARK |
| Southampton’s Health and Social Care Directorate has a new leader.
Mark Charters has been appointed Head of Health & Community Care and starts his new... |
| 11 July 2002 |
| REGENERATION FUNDS WILL HELP FESTIVAL GO WITH A SWING |
| This year's St Mary's Festival on Saturday July 14 will kick off with a grand procession along St Mary Street. Running from 12 noon until 4.30pm, the... |
| 10 July 2002 |
| CALCULATING THE GREEN JUBILEE’S SUCCESS |
| Once upon a time, down in the woods, a busy throng of workers toiled all day, making a part of the Shoreburs & Westwood Greenways more accessible for... |
| 10 July 2002 |
| DIG YOURSELF FIT AT MILLBROOK! |
| Keeping fit and eating healthier will both be on the menu at a family fun day in Millbrook on Monday July 15 when local residents will be invited to find... |
| 10 July 2002 |
| CRAZY ABOUT PERCUSSION |
| Young musicians in Southampton will be going crazy about percussion at a day of special workshops this week.
Dozens of youngsters aged between eight... |
| 09 July 2002 |
| MAKE PRIZE GIVING A DATE TO CELEBRATE! |
| The achievements of young people in foster care will be celebrated this Thursday, and special guests, Ocean FM breakfast show presenters, Spencer Kelly... |
| 08 July 2002 |
| FIRST STEPS TO ‘STORY OF SOUTHAMPTON’ CENTRE |
| The first steps have been taken in plans for a new heritage centre that will tell the Story of Southampton.
A cross-party working group of city councillors,... |
| 08 July 2002 |
| MAKE PRIZE GIVING A DATE TO CELEBRATE! |
| The achievements of young people in foster care will be celebrated this Thursday, and special guests, Ocean FM breakfast show presenters, Spencer Kelly... |
| 08 July 2002 |
| NEW ROLE FOR MARK |
| Southampton’s Health and Social Care Directorate has a new leader.
Mark Charters has been appointed Head of Health & Community Care and starts his... |
| 08 July 2002 |
| A NEW ENTERPRISE FOR INNER CITY REGENERATION AREA |
| Southampton's brand new £4.8million Business Enterprise Centre - which has been supported by a regeneration grant of nearly £2 million - will open its... |
| 08 July 2002 |
| BALLOONISTS PICK UP TRANS-SOLENT GAUNTLET |
| A unique balloon race across the Solent could get under way tomorrow morning.
Weather permitting, the Trans-Solent Challenge will take the best balloonists... |
| 05 July 2002 |
| TECHNOLOGICAL CLASSROOMS OF THE FUTURE |
| Visitors to a special conference next week will be able to get a glimpse of the future of technology in the classroom.
Classrooms of the Future is... |
| 05 July 2002 |
| BEACON BURNS BRIGHTLY FOR BEHAVIOUR RESOURCE SERVICE |
| A nationally acclaimed children’s mental health service is opening its doors to fellow professionals next week in a bid to share good practice.
Local... |
| 04 July 2002 |
| AWARDS LINE-UP REVEALED |
| Popular Ocean FM breakfast show presenters, Spencer Kelly and Gigi Morley are lined-up to host an annual prize giving ceremony for youngsters in care... |
| 04 July 2002 |
| CHINESE LINK BUILDS DIY CONNECTION |
| DIY giant, B&Q, could be extending its retailing presence in China, thanks to the thriving trade link between Southampton and the major port of Qingdao.... |
| 04 July 2002 |
| CHURCH WALL CLEAN-UP |
| Local churchgoers are fighting back against graffiti vandals with the help of Southampton City Council’s ‘Sparkling’ team.
Thirty parishioners from... |
| 03 July 2002 |
| NATIONAL CHARTER FOR THE BEREAVED |
| A National Charter for the Bereaved has been adopted by Southampton City Council, in partnership with the Institute of Burial and Cremation Administration.
The... |
| 03 July 2002 |
| AN OPEN INVITATION TO TACKLE PREJUDICE |
| A centre that has forged a reputation for combating prejudice faced by older people with mental health problems celebrates its first birthday next week.
Woodside... |
| 03 July 2002 |
| YOUTH JUSTICE CONFERENCE AIMS TO REDUCE YOUTH CRIME |
| New ways of tackling youth crime will be the subject of a conference this Friday, July 5.
Southampton Social Services and partner agencies are holding... |
| 03 July 2002 |
| MUSIC GOES ON AIR AT BALLOON FESTIVAL |
| There’s a musical theme at the South’s biggest celebration of blooms and balloons.
Not only is the Ocean FM Balloon & Flower Festival sponsored by... |
| 01 July 2002 |
