9th March 2023 • The HERALD • Page 69 v READ THE HERALD ONLINE: www.herald-publishing.co.uk v • Latest 4-Wheel ComputerisedWheel Alignment • FREE Wheel Alignment Check with Service • FREE Local Collection & Delivery BOOK ONLINE H Clutches H Diagnostics H Air Conditioning H 4 Wheel Alignment H H Cambelts H Service to Manufacturers Specification on all makes and models H BADMINSTON GARAGE HYTHE PHONE: 023 8001 9090 • EMAIL: mhbgarage100@gmail.com Web: badminstonsgroup.co.uk/hythe • F badminstonsofhythe 50 SHORE ROAD, HYTHE SO45 6GJ MOT & SERVICE CENTRE for Cars, Motorcycles, Vans and Motorhomes AUTOPAT A Family Business Established since 1982 PROMPT & EFFICIENT v Servicing v Mechanical Repairs v MOT’s - Petrol & Diesel v Air Conditioning Service Unit 3, Hardley Ind. Est., Hythe 023 8084 0163 CLASSIC CAR CLUB – ‘Work Life Memories From the Chair’ Southampton and New Forest Group of the Austin A30/A35 Owners’ Club Club News On ursday 9th February, the club Chairman gave a very interesting, informative and amusing talk on his work history. Following on from last month’s talk, the club has chosen Minstead Trust as its chosen charity for 2023. The Southampton and New Forest Group of the Austin A30/A35 Owners’ Club are continuing to boost their membership by inviting potential new members that are owners of any make of classic car, not forgetting those enthusiasts who appreciate them but don’t have one of their own, to go and meet the club members with a view to joining. Members enjoy a friendly, social atmosphere at the monthly meetings. Every meeting includes a ra e. ere are lm nights, quizzes, speakers on various topics and club drive days. Some members have other makes of classic vehicles such as Bedford, Austin A35 Racing at Goodwood (photo by Bernard Cowdrey) Ford, Land Rover, Mercedes, M.G., Morris, Riley, Triumph and Volkswagen enabling the club to expand the range of vehicle manufacturers to complement their A30/35s and other Austin models. e club owns Austin Motor Spares Service Ltd which holds, in stock, a large quantity of highly valued items to support customers’ needs. New, used and reconditioned parts are sold by Robert and Rick Prinn who are able to o er comprehensive advice and help. e next scheduled meeting is on Thursday 9th March for a talk by Martin Petch called ‘Southampton Trams’. Meetings take place on the second Thursday of each month, starting 7.30pm, at Netley Marsh Community Hall, Woodlands Rd, SO40 7GH. Do go along and meet them. All are welcome. LIFE’S TOO SHORT - PUT SOME MILES ON IT So You Think You Know about Bugatti? e legendary marque of Bugatti will come under the spotlight on Saturday 18th March, as award-winning restorer and avid Bugatti enthusiast Richard Skinner hosts So you think you know about Bugatti? Join Richard as he gives a fascinating insight into the Bugatti dynasty, covering trains, planes and automobiles as he investigates one of the most revered motoring marques of all time. Even the most ardent motoring fan is sure to learn something new that they didn’t know about the celebrated French performance car manufacturer. Go to: nationalmotormuseum. org.uk/so-you- thinkyou-know-about-bugatti for further details. e talk will take place from 7.30pm until 10pm in the Lecture eatre of Richard Skinner the National Motor Museum’s Collections Centre. Tickets are £10 (or £7.50 for Friends of the National Motor Museum Trust) which are available from Friends Membership Secretary eresa Browning at: friends@beaulieu.co.uk or 01590 614792. All pro ts help support the National Motor Museum Trust, with more lectures, covering a variety of fascinating transport-related subjects, to be announced in due course. For more information about membership of the Friends of the National Motor Museum Trust see: www.nationalmotormuseum.org. uk/the_friends Introduction to Marine Wildlife at Lepe Join Lepe Country Park Ranger Laura, for an introduction to marine wildlife walk and talk at Lepe Country Park on Monday 3rd April at 2.30pm. Discover the many amazing marine creatures that are uncovered on Lepe’s shore at low tide, as well as learning about the many species which can be found along the British coastline all year round. is event will involve walking on the inter tidal area, identifying various marine species, so please wear suitable footwear as it will be wet and slippery under foot. Dress appropriately for the weather conditions. £4.50 per child, accompanying adults free, pre-booking essential please call: 023 8089 9108 or email: lepe.enquiries@ hants.gov.uk to book. Under 16’s to be accompanied by an adult. Usual parking charges apply. Sorry, dogs are unable to accompany owners on this occasion.
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