Herald - Issue 447

5th October 2023 • The HERALD • Page 29 v SAY YOU SAW IT IN THE HERALD v Acorn Building Contracts Ltd u Reliable, local builders offering affordable, quality workmanship u Our employees are fully qualified and fully insured u All aspects of building undertaken including extensions, structural alterations, roofing, ground works, kitchens, bathrooms, carpentry and plastering u Drawings arranged u Insurance work undertaken u Local Authority Approved Contractor For free quotations and friendly advice please call Office: 023 8024 3336 Mobile: 07786 656865 Email: acornbuilding@gmail.com or visit our website: www.acorn-builders.co.uk You will not be disappointed REFURBISHERS ALWAYS TRY TO MEET YOUR BUDGET RELIABLE! EXCELLENT REFERENCES! INSURED! Catalogue of previous works to view Plaster work • Floor & Wall Tiling • Wall removal • Bathroom Design & Fit • Laminate/Wood Flooring • Painting • Insulation • Decking • PVCu Gutter & Fascia OUR HANDYMAN SERVICES • Rubbish clearance • Gutters • Jet washing conservatories, paths and patios • Flat pack assembly • Van removals • NO JOB TOO SMALL • FIXED PRICES • WRITTEN QUOTATIONS P Strus 07414 779083 Email: p.strus7@gmail.com Nikki’s Support Services Available in the Waterside Area • Home support • Hospital Escort • Outings • Shopping Trips • Sitting Service DBS checked & insured Nikkiytene@gmail.com • 07921 154223 New Home Support and Dedicated Transport Service for the Elderly and Adults with Disabilities Opens in the Waterside Nikki’s Support Services opened at the end of August, o ering home support as well as a dedicated transport service for elderly residents and adults with disabilities within the Waterside area. Owner Nikki Baron has worked within the care sector for nearly 30 years and has a wealth of experience of working with the elderly, adults with disabilities, as well as in both occupational therapy and mental health. Nikki o ers a range of services charged at an hourly rate, including home support and a sitting service providing respite for families caring for their relatives. Nikki also o ers a transport service, with her specially adapted car that has a motorised ramp for a wheelchair, as well as space for up to 4 additional passengers. Nikki can pick you up and take you shopping or to medical appointments, as well as other outings. Support Services can be booked to take you and the family out together for lunch or a day out. For journeys outside the Waterside area there will be an additional charge. Nikki is DBS checked and fully insured. To nd out more information or to book a service please call Nikki on: 07921 154223 or email: nikkiytene@gmail.com or follow Nikki’s Support Services on Facebook. Nikki with her car Nikki’s car has a motorised ramp and space for a wheelchair Perhaps you struggle to all go out as a family due to transport issues, with space for passengers as well as a wheelchair, Nikki’s SPREAD A LITTLE HAPPINESS e Wessex Rotary Shoebox Scheme is now underway for 2023 and, as in previous years, Hythe & Waterside Rotary will be supporting the project and are now collecting donations of lled shoeboxes. is not for pro t charity has been operating for over 25 years and has delivered over one million boxes. Boxes of gi s are sent to spread a little happiness to disadvantaged and displaced children in Albania, Montenegro, Moldova and Romania. You too can make a real di erence to these children. A lea et which explains the project and what can (and cannot) be included in a box can be obtained from e Herald o ce in Hythe. Flat-packed boxes to ll, are available free by contacting Rotarian Maurice Rowles on 023 8084 2015 or their main enquiry number 023 8181 8187. Donations must be received by the end of October. Children opening their shoeboxes MUSIC IN ROMSEY e next concert inRomseyAbbey takes place on Saturday 4th November, A Night at the Ballet, Charity Symphony Orchestra, 7.30pm. On Saturday 11th November, For the Fallen, Music for Remembrance - Romsey Choral Society, 7.30pm. On Saturday 2nd December, George’s Trust, 7pm. For ticket purchases and enquiries please contact Romsey Visitor Information Centre, 13 Church Street, Romsey. Tel: 01794 512987 (no booking fee) or book online for Music in Romsey Abbey concerts in Romsey Abbey (booking fee applies) at: www. ticketsource/musicinromsey Southampton Branch of the World Ship Society meet at St James Methodist Church, Shirley, 7.30pm to 9.30pm on the second Tuesday of the month. e meetings take place in Room 7; enter the church building from the car park at the back, go up the stairs, then turn right and Room 7 is at the end of the corridor. eir next meeting is on Tuesday 10th October for a talk ‘Part Two’ by David Oldham, followed on Tuesday 14th November for their AGM and Photo Competition. Anyone with a shipping interest is welcome to attend. More details visit: ww.sotonwss.org.uk Part Two

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