Page 12 • The HERALD • 5th October 2023 v EMAIL YOUR NEWS: editor@herald-publishing.co.uk v Tel: 07885 413156 S H PLASTERING Contact Sam on 07896 830160 No Job is Too Small! Local • Reliable Service EXPERT DOMESTICS APPLIANCE SERVICES Sales and Repairs to All Makes and Models 169-171 LONG LANE, HOLBURY • TEL (023) 8089 0054 POSSIBLY THE ONLY INDEPENDENT MAIN DEALER IN THE NEW FOREST For Bosch, Belling, Britannia, Candy, Ebac, Hotpoint, Hoover, Indesit, Ice King, LG, LEC, Liebherr, Miele, Neff, Sebo, Siemens, Stoves, Whirlpool, Zanussi and more... Free Standing & Built In Sales Centre Over 300 appliances in stock www.expertdomestics.co.uk Covering Blackfield, Holbury, Hythe, Marchwood and Surrounding Areas ~~~~~ Lady Driver - DBS Checked Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle ~~~~~ Short Local Journeys Cruise Terminal & Airport Transfers Hospital Appointments Pub Pick Ups/Drop Offs Call 07795 192398 Cash and Card Payments accepted in vehicle Send your local news to The Editor, The Herald, 2 High Street, Hythe SO45 6AH or email: editor@herald-publishing.co.uk Volunteer Long Service Award Party Age Concern New Forest held their Annual Volunteer Tea Party on 2nd September to award and celebrate their Volunteers for their service and dedication. Certi cates were awarded for 3 years to 20 years of Volunteering across all their services, CEO Teresa Blakey said: “We are so thankful for all the time and dedication our Volunteers give to Age Concern New Forest, and we truly could not run all our services without all our wonderful volunteers.” Dot Chapman was awarded Volunteer of the Year for 2023 for all her time and commitment given to their Black eld Charity Shop. Christine Yehia was awarded Volunteer of the Year 2023 for the Waterside Goodneighbours Service and also for completing the most tasks (85) during the year. Waterside Goodneighbours also celebrated 15 years since the Service was originally set up by Jackie Abery. 4 original Volunteers, who are still volunteering, received their 15 year awards. Christine Yehia Waterside Goodneighbours and Befriending Volunteer with Dorothy Hayden their WGN and Befriending Co-ordinator Dot Chapman, Volunteer of the Year 2023 Volunteers with their certificates A group of volunteer litter pickers have recently hit the 10 ton milestone of litter collected in their local area. Copythorne Parish Pickers have collected over a staggering 2,500 large bin bags of litter from within Copythorne Parish over the last 4 years. As well as trying to keep their local area free from the litter that they do nd, the Parish Pickers are also passionate about ghting the cause of the litter. For more information and details about how to join the Parish Pickers please visit: parishpickers.co.uk PARISH PICKERS HIT 10 TON MILESTONE Copythorne Parish Pickers Lions and Donkeys at Nomansland Fayre Romsey and Waterside Lions attended this year’s Nomansland Village Fayre which is held to raise money for the local Scouts. e weather was dry and warm despite being overcast and encouraged a large turnout. e Lions took along their popular key box game and had several £5 winners. ey also had some keen-eyed donkey visitors that circulated around the stall, showing a great interest in the bric-a-brac! Overall they had a very long but satisfying day! Donkey inspecting the Lion’s stall Donkey inspecting the Lion’s stall
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