Herald - Issue 456

Page 30 • The HERALD • 18th April 2024 v THE HERALD - YOUR COMMUNITY MAGAZINE v COFFEE & CHAT Every Thursday 10am until 12noon ALL WELCOME Hampton Lane, Blackfield SO45 1XA OUT & ABOUT Quiz Night for Wessex Cancer Support If you’re a music and general knowledge whizz, DJ Arf is hosting one of his famous quiz nights at e Glen Pub on Saturday 27th April from 7.30pm. So why not join him for a night of fun and the opportunity to let your hair down while raising money for a good cause. Tickets are just £3 per person, with teams of between four and eight. Turn up on the night or call 023 8178 0409 to book. If you have cancer, are adjusting to life a er cancer, supporting someone with cancer, or are bereaved, there’s free and personalised help available at Wessex Cancer Support (previously Wessex Cancer Trust) in the Waterside. You’ll receive a warm welcome at the charity’s centre at e Grove, 25 St John’s Street, Hythe, SO45 6BZ. “Every time I come into the centre, I leave feeling a million times better. Everyone is so lovely and supportive.” Wessex Cancer Support client. Everyone’s experience of cancer is di erent. Wessex Cancer Support’s caring team knows accessing support for the rst time can be daunting, and people may be experiencing lots of di erent feelings. Simply dropin for a chat or call its friendly team about the support available, including professional counselling, complementary therapies, activities and support groups. For more information, call: 023 8178 0409 or email: waterside@wessexcancer.org.uk. Wessex Cancer Support runs other support centres and online support. For more information visit www.wessexcancer.org.uk The quiz is in aid of Wessex Cancer Support and will raise much needed funds to support local people a ected by cancer. e charity receives no government funding, depending entirely on charitable donations and fundraising to provide its services. Maureen, centre manager, Wessex Cancer Support Waterside Path Maintenance at Tadburn Meadows Tadburn Meadows Local Nature Reserve, located in Romsey (SU367214) will be doing Path maintenance on Sunday 20th April, from 10am until 12noon at Tadburn Meadows. Meet at the entrance to the reserve at Eight Acres. Tadburn Meadows Local Nature Reserve is hidden amongst the houses and covers almost 12 acres and provides a home for a variety of Britain’s best loved wildlife and some nationally threatened species. e site boasts a variety of habitats, from a stream more characteristic of the New Forest to wet woodland and grassland. Tadburn Conservation Volunteers are a local group working on Tadburn Meadows Local Nature Reserve, Romsey. Contact: tadburn.meadows@gmail.com Totton Repair Café Totton Repair Café is running on Saturday 20th April, 10.30am to 1pm at Totton & Eling Community Centre. e aim of the Totton Repair Café is to try and prevent small household goods from going to land ll if they stop working. You can take along small electrical or other items too good for the tip, you can sit and help/observe with any repair and refreshments are available while you wait for a small charge. It’s also an opportunity to nd out more about the Repair Café and Men’s Shed. A er your repair is completed all they ask for is a voluntary donation towards the cost of the hall and insurance. For further details please contact the Totton & Eling Community Centre by email: tottonrepaircafe@gmx.co.uk Car Boot Sale in Totton A Car Boot Sale is taking place at Memorial Car Park in Totton on Sunday 5th May from 9am to 12noon (weather permitting). No booking is required, sellers from 8am (for safety, sellers please do not leave before 11.30am). Any size car £5 and the area is hard standing. Please take your own tables. Use of community centre toilets, some free parking available. For more information please call: 023 8086 3769 or email: tandeca@hotmail.co.uk or just turn up.

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