2017 |
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| Tuesday 26th September |
Daily Echo | News article “Best year ever for St.James’ Park dog show” |
| Friday 14th July |
BBC Radio Solent | Featured item on Julian Clegg show – Interview with Madge Heath from the Shirley Local History Group about the International Family Day event that took place in St.James’ Park on Saturday 16th July.
Click here to listen to clip – available until Saturday 12th August. |
2016 |
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| Thursday 17th November |
That’s Solent TV | Video news article “A Group of Volunteers Join Forces to Maintain their Community’s Green Space” |
| Tuesday 18th October |
Daily Echo | News article “Fun for Families at mini-Crufts Show in St.James’ Park in Shirley” |
| Saturday 23rd July |
Daily Echo | News article “Dozens of parks across Hampshire have been named the best in the country after being awarded a Green Flag Award”.
The photo of St.James’ Park is from the WI Tree Planting ceremony in October 2015. |
| Tuesday 29th March |
Daily Echo | News article “Eggsellent Day of Fun for Families at St.James’ Park, Shirley”. |
2015 |
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| Saturday 18th April |
Daily Echo | Heritage Review article “From Rec to Renovation” about theSt.James’ Park History Book and the forthcoming Shirley Timeline event in the Park |
2014 |
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| Saturday 19th July |
Daily Echo | News article “Community rallies for the vandal‑hit ParkLife Café in St.James’ Park” |
| Wednesday 16th July |
Daily Echo | News article “Southampton’s ParkLife Café’s future in jeopardy as thieves strike again” |
| Tuesday 8th July |
Daily Echo | News article “Sports Extravaganza at St.James’ Park” |
| Tuesday 6th May |
Daily Echo | News article “Olympic diver Peter Waterfield set to open St.James’ Park Community Games” |
| Saturday 3rd May |
Daily Echo | News article “£50,000 of Sport Relief cash given to Hampshire charities” |
2013 |
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| Friday 22nd November |
Daily Echo | Article “You Know That Face” about Paul Salmon, ParkLife Café Manager. |
| Tuesday 27th August |
Daily Echo website | News article “St.James’ Park wins accolade in National Lottery Awards”. |
| Wednesday 24th July |
BBC Radio Solent | Alex Dyke show: Alun Newman gave a “last day to vote” plug for St.James’ Park in the National Lottery Awards. |
| Friday 12th July |
Daily Echo website | News article “Park in running for top award”. |
| Thursday 27th June |
Southampton News Extra p.11 | “Park Friends’ Plant Party Fun” – article with photos on the Plant Party in the Park held at St.James’ Park on Sunday 23rd June. |
| Wednesday 26th June |
Daily Echo website | News article “St.James’ Park, Southampton, in running for National Lottery Award”. |
| Wednesday 15th May |
BBC Radio Solent | Featured item on Julian Clegg show – Arthur House and children asking him questions at the FoSJP History Research Group‘s Educational Workshop atSt.James’ Park on Tuesday 14th May. |
2012 |
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| Monday 9th July |
Daily Echo website |
Photographs of The BIG Event on the News Gallery “Weekend in Pictures” for 7th – 9th July. |
| Saturday 7th July |
Showcase Performance Groupwebsite | Photographs of Showcase Performance Group performances at The BIG Event. |
| May | Shirley Hooter | Photographs and article: “St.James’ Park – Our Park” in Shirley Junior School‘s magazine. |
| Wednesday 29th February |
Daily Echo p.17 |
“Your Hampshire Heritage” section, article by Keith Hamilton: “£1.5m Transformation of ‘Shirley Rec’” about local resident Don Smith’s painting of St.James’ Park. |
| February | Oral History Societywebsite | Report from the Regions – Hampshire – article: “St.James’ Park – Shirley Heritage Project” on the arts based projectsundertaken by the Shirley Heritage Project. At link above, click on Regional Report tab and search for “Shirley”. |
2011 |
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| Tuesday 19th July |
Daily Echo p.15 |
Photographs and article: “Youngsters enjoy Play in the Park event” about the official re‑opening of St.James’ Park on Saturday 16th July. |
2010 |
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| Wednesday 1st September |
BBC Radio Solent | Featured item on Jon Cuthill show: interview with Nichola Caveney (FoSJP Chair) and Mike Smith (FoSJP Vice-Chair). |
| Wednesday 25th August |
Daily Echo p.19 |
Photograph and article: “Port puts £20,000 in the pot for café” about DP World Southampton‘s very generous donation to FoSJP towards fitting out the kitchen in the newParkLife Café. |
| Friday 9th July |
BBC Radio Solent | Featured item on Jon Cuthill show: interview with Mike Smith (FoSJP). |
| Monday 5th July |
BBC Radio Solent | Featured item on Steve Harris show: interview with Martin Gardner (FoSJP), Cllr Jeremy Moulton (Cabinet Member for Resources and Workforce Planning), Helen Saward (SCC Project Manager), and Park visitors.  interview reproduced with kind permission of BBC Radio Solent |
| Spring 2010 no.1 |
Oral History Society e-Newsletter p.3 |
Photograph and article: “The People’s Park – an Oral History Project in Southampton” by Michaela Lawler-Levene (FoSJP History Coordinator). |
| 5th – 11th February Issue 193 |
First News p.17 |
Photographs and article in Green News section about Green Nose Day event held at the Park in October 2009. First News is a weekly national newspaper aimed at children aged 7-14. |
2009 |
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| December | Oral History Societywebsite | “Reports from the Regions 2009” – article in South East / Hampshire section about Shirley Heritage Project‘s oral history project (search for “FoSJP”). |
| Wednesday 21st October |
Daily Echo p.8 |
Photograph and article: “Green Nose Day at the Park“.  article reproduced with kind permission of Daily Echo |
| Saturday 17th October |
Daily Echo pp.22-23 |
Photographs and article: “A Park for the People”. Peter Law looks back at the long history of the green jewel of Shirley. Double-page spread – left page & right page . article reproduced with kind permission of Daily Echo |
| Friday 16th October |
BBC News website | Video news: “Cash boosts for Southampton park“.  |
| Thursday 15th October |
BBC Radio Solent | Featured items on Jon Cuthill show: interview with Nichola Caveney (FoSJP) and children in the Park and interview with Chris Packham about the positive impact of such grants for wildlife and for the community in general. interviews reproduced with kind permission of BBC Radio Solent |
| Thursday 15th October |
Daily Echo p.7 |
Photographs and article: ” City park to get a £1.5m makeover“. article reproduced with kind permission of Daily Echo |
| Thursday 15th October |
Southampton City Council website | News and Events article: “Southampton park scoops the jackpot”. |
| Thursday 15th October |
Big Lottery Fundwebsite | News release: “St.James’ Park receives over £1 million for major improvements”. |
| Thursday 15th October |
Heritage Lottery Fund website | Media Centre article: “Everyone’s a Winner! £18 million to UK’s parks”. |
| Autumn 2009 vol.37 no.2 |
Oral History SocietyJournal pp.17-18 | Shirley Heritage Project‘s oral history project and its FoSJP origins featured under “Current British Work” – South East Region – Southampton. |
2008 |
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| December 2008 Issue 60 |
City View p.3 |
Photograph and article: “Shirley park wins calendar_event prize”. |
| Monday 3rd November |
Daily Echo | Photograph and article: “Lottery cash boost for park revamp”. |
| March 2008 Issue 52 |
City View p.10 |
FoSJP featured in an article focusing on specific areas in Southampton, entitled “Focus on Shirley”. |
2007 |
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| Summer 2007 Issue |
Pukaar Magazine p.7 |
Pukaar News Section – Article and 19 colour photographs featuring Park100 celebrations entitled “Centenary at St James’ Park”. |
| July 2007 Issue 45 |
City View p.17 |
Shorts Section with photo, featuring forthcoming Park100celebrations. |
| Wednesday 20th June |
Daily Echo pp.24-25 |
Hampshire Heritage Feature by Keith Hamilton for “Love Parks Week 2007”. Headline: “Centenary celebration for urban oasis”. Features Park100 centenary celebrations, Mrs Crate’s personal memories, and 1930 photo of Hick’s Dairy float in Shirley Carnival, pictured in the Park. |
| Week starting 18th June |
Saints Radio | Advertising Sine Star Project, who played at Park100 event. |
| Sunday 17th June |
BBC1 Politics Show | Featured in programme on Parks and Green Spaces for “Love Parks Week 2007”. |
| Tuesday 8th May |
Daily Echo p.11 |
Photos cutting celebratory cake and parachute games. Article featuring FoSJP First Birthday Party event. |
| April 2007 Issue 43 |
City View p.8 |
What’s On Section. Art in the Park event. |
| Thursday 1st March |
Southampton News Extra p.6 | Community News, Shirley. Advertising re‑opening of the FoSJP Kiosk. |
2006 |
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| Dec 2006/Jan 2007 Issue 40 |
City View p.17 |
Featured in “calendar_event Marks for Parks”. “St.James is Favourite Park”, voted Southampton’s best Community Park. |
| Thursday 7th December |
Southampton News Extra p.10 | Photographs and article: “Children get busy rustling up leaves in St.James’ Park“. |
| Thursday 2nd November |
Southampton News Extra | Photograph and article: “The great bulb planting“. |
| Monday 11th September |
Daily Echo | Photographs and article celebrating the Park being awardedtop place in Southampton Open Spaces Award Scheme: “Green Jewel of Shirley”. |
| Thursday 24th August |
Echo Video News | Article on opening of the FoSJP Kiosk. |
| Saturday 12th August |
Daily Echo | “Snack attack on St.James Park”. Photograph and article about opening of the FoSJP Kiosk. |
