Take a look at the links below to find out more about any area of Southampton.
City View magazine is delivered to all Southampton households and is also available to read online it covers a vast array of information from events to development plans happening throughout the City
The Southampton Partnership has been established as the Local Strategic Partnership for the City. The partnership is responsible for implementing Southampton’s Community Strategy to improve economic, social and environmental wellbeing.
Southampton has 11 priority neighbourhoods (1. Bevois and Bargate 2. Portswood and St Denys 3. Thornhill 4. Outer Shirley 5. Weston 6. Lorshill 7. Flower Road, Hampton Park and Mansbridge 8. Freemantle and Polygon 9. Townhill Park 10. Harefield 11. Shirley Estate) that form approximately 40% of the population in Southampton. Profiles are available from Southampton City Council.
Latest Southampton news from the Southern Daily Echo
Doing your bit for the City by getting involved and improving your local area with Southampton City Council
The Enviro-watch scheme has been developed to encourage groups of residents who would like to help look after their immediate locality.
Neighbourhood Wardens are in all areas of the city. They are there to help make the area you live in better. You can help by telling them about concerns and issues that affect the place you live. More information available from Southampton City Council
The Junior Neighbourhood Wardens scheme helps improve the physical environment, promote citizenship and to tackle juvenile nuisance and anti social behaviour. Find out more information from Southampton City Council.
Contact the Actionline to report a street light out, a pot hole, a lost bin, a missed rubbish collection, or any other enquiry that needs dealing with. The council's Actionline can now be reached with a new text service on 07797-877002!
Southampton’s Community is not just a group of people who live in a particular area, but can also be people who share a particular lifestyle, religion, hobby or interest. City Council supports Southampton's communities and gives information on how you can get involved.
Local Neighbourhood Renewal Strategy has been developed to tackle disadvantage and raise aspirations in the 11 Priority Neighborhoods
The District area team from Southampton City Council works with area based cleansing and grounds maintenance. The deep clean of district areas includes scraping out weeds, removing leaves, litter, glass and general debris, therefore ensuring a thorough scrub of the locality.
Get involved and make a Safer Neighbourhood by contacting the people responsible for policing in your area to tell them what is important to you
General Tenants Participation information from Southampton City Council which details events, conferences, associations etc.
Tenants Link Magazine aims to update tenants about what is happening in the council that affects them. There will also be news and features on tenant achievements by tenants for tenants.
Bitterne Park community information
Highfield resident’s information
Portswood community information
Thornhill Community Gateway
Thornhill Plus You is a government funded New Deal for Communities initiative to regenerate the area. Thornhill Plus You encourages residents to get involved and keeps them updated on progress.
Freemantle and Shirley community Association
There are 18 council-owned Community Centres located within the 5 Neighbourhoods Partnerships areas across the city, and are mostly run by voluntary community associations