Category: 2013 Newsletters
A CAUTIONARY TALE
One day, a man going along Ethelburt Avenue knocked on my door to say there was a problem with my downpipe. He was accompanied by a builder, who lived in Oxford. I…
LAWN TENNIS CLUB
Do you still have a key? As the tennis season has just ended, can we ask that lapsed members who still hold keys, please return them to be used by new members….
GRAVEL FOR YOUR DRIVE
by John Dixon Since laying the three trial loose-gravel strips in Ethelburt Avenue, a number of people have said that they would like to lay similar gravel on their own drives or…
AGM
The new date for the postponed AGM has been set for Tuesday 3rd December 2013. Notice of the meeting will be sent out two weeks in advance.
BULBS
If you would like some daffodil or crocus bulbs to plant in the public areas of the estate, please contact your street rep or send an email.
S.F.R.A. MEETING
by Ray George There was a public meeting of the Southampton Federation of Residents’ Associations on 9th October. The meeting was on waste collection and recycling. A presentation and discussion was led…
A NEW STATION
The New Station at Swathling – This new railway station, situated between Bishopstoke and St Denys, was opened for public traffic on Monday and will no doubt prove a great convenience to…
APPRAISAL & MANAGEMENT PLAN
The latest version of the Appraisal and Management Plan can be seen at www.herbertcollins.co.uk/pages/appraisal/#draft At the time of publishing this Newsletter, the draft includes the following policies: (1) Provided wooden windows have…
ETHELBURT MAINTENANCE
The dates for the next three Ethelburt Avenue road maintenance days are as follows: 16th November 2013 for the Upper team 15th February 2014 for the Middle team 10th May 2014 for…