Southampton City Council

Update:

Following the earlier diesel Spill we are please to inform you that the road closure on Anglesea Road, Winchester Road & St James Road have now been removed.

Thankyou for your patience
@southamptoncc.bsky.social

Incident- diesel spill from a vehicle, over a large area in Anglesea Road, Winchester Road, St James Road.

Our teams are on site clearing the roads, closures will need to be placed over the next few hours.

We will keep you updated once we have further information.
@southamptoncc.bsky.social

4/4. You can also email your consultation feedback or queries to yourcity.yoursay@southampton.gov.uk Paper copies of the questionnaire can be requested at Southampton libraries.

3/4. Visit our website to read the policy and take part in the consultation: soton.cc/DPP. The consultation closes on Tuesday 23 December 2025.

2/4. Direct Payments give people more choice and control over how their care and support needs are met, and we want our policy to reflect that, so this is clear and fair and that it works for the people who need Direct Payments.

1/4. Have your say on our Adult Social Care Direct Payments Policy

As we want to put people at the heart of what we do, we have worked with residents who access our adult social care services and their carers to create a new policy on Direct Payments.

4/4. You can also email your consultation feedback or queries to yourcity.yoursay@southampton.gov.uk

Paper copies of the questionnaire can be requested at Southampton libraries.

3/4. Visit our website to read the policy and take part in the consultation: soton.cc/DPP

The consultation closes on Tuesday 23 December 2025.

2/4. Direct Payments give people more choice and control over how their care and support needs are met, and we want our policy to reflect that, so this is clear and fair and that it works for the people who need Direct Payments.

1/4. Have your say on our Adult Social Care Direct Payments Policy

As we want to put people at the heart of what we do, we have worked with residents who access our adult social care services and their carers to create a new policy on Direct Payments.

4/4. The project is being spearheaded by Operation Defender. This is a multi-agency response to keep people safe as they enjoy the city’s nightlife. The bus is owned and run by new Operation Defender partner, Miracle Street.

3/4. This can be used as a pick-up space for taxi / parents and friends. People will be able to charge up their phone too so that they can call home.

2/4. ... The Giddy Bridge in London Road, between midnight and 4am on key Friday and Saturday nights in the lead up to Christmas.

The bus will be a designated Safe Place, which provides a temporary refuge for people who may feel unsafe.

1/4. Night-time support service

A new night-time support service for people who are out in the city centre at night has been launched by Southampton City Council and partners.

A team of volunteers will be available to provide help from a multi-purpose bus that will be parked outside ...

Leader's Corner: Making Southampton a safer city for all

Read the latest column from the Leader of Southampton City Council, Councillor Alex Winning.

www.southampton.gov.uk/news/leaders...

#StormAmy has been named and is forecast to bring strong winds and heavy rain to the UK later on Friday and into Saturday #WeatherAware

3/3. ... hate. We extend our heartfelt support and sympathies to the communities affected in Manchester. You are not alone.
Our Communities Team will continue to work with partners and communities to ensure that Southampton is a safe city for all.

2/3. ... it is more important than ever that we come together in unity, reaffirming our shared values of peace, tolerance, and mutual respect.

Places of worship should be sanctuaries of safety and reflection, not sites of fear. We must continue to build bridges between communities and reject ...

1/3. Southampton City Council is deeply saddened by the distressing incident that took place at a synagogue in Manchester yesterday. Our thoughts are with the Jewish communities in Manchester and across the country.

Southampton stands in solidarity with all those affected. In times like these, ...

You can:

o Phone the free Quitline on: 0800 999 1485
o Visit your local pharmacy
o Get your free Personal Quit Plan on the Better Health website

Find out more: www.southampton.gov.uk/stoptober

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Stoptober is here!

You are doing the best thing you can for your health by quitting - and you don't need to do it alone. There are plenty of ways to get support.

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3/3. The consultation closes on Tuesday 23 December 2025.

You can also email your consultation feedback or queries to yourcity.yoursay@southampton.gov.uk

Paper copies of the questionnaire can be requested at Southampton libraries.

2/3. ... support needs are met, and we want our policy to reflect that, so this is clear and fair and that it works for the people who need Direct Payments.

Visit our website to read the policy and take part in the consultation: soton.cc/DPP

1/3. Have your say on our Direct Payments Policy

As we want to put people at the heart of what we do, we have worked with residents who access our services and their carers to create a new Direct Payments Policy.

Direct Payments give people more choice and control over how their care and ...

4/4. Southampton City Council has funded the installation of this equipment. Thank you to everyone who has been involved in this work.

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• Open the cabinet
• Throw the line to the person in the water
• Stay with the person to ensure they can reach the line while the emergency services are on the way.

2/4. ... directed at a person who is at risk of drowning.

Should you see someone struggling in the water:

• Phone 999
• Read out the three words that are printed on the side of the cabinet to the 999 operator
• The 999 operator will give you a code. Type this code into the keypad on the cabinet.

1/4. New life-saving equipment at Riverside Park

Visitors to Riverside Park will now have access to new life-saving equipment that could save someone from drowning.

14 Water Rescue Cabinets have been installed along the waterside path. Each cabinet contains a throw line that can be ...

Now is your chance to have your say! Visit: www.southampton.gov.uk/under5s-phys...

The survey will close on Sunday 9th November 2025.

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✅Provide free resources and support for parents
✅Enable parents to establish good habits with their children as early as possible
✅Develop the physical activity offer for children in the city.

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