Herald - Issue 479

Page 36 • The HERALD • 28th August 2025 v SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL BUSINESSES v Lady Cynthia’s FLEA MARKET Sunday 14th September, 10am-4pm Lyndhurst Community Centre (in Lyndhurst Main Car Park) v Baskets, Tarot Card Readings, Teddy Bears, Tools, `Antiques, Pretty Jugs, Greetings Cards and much more... v Admission FREE • Next Market: 5th October, 2nd November Enquiries 023 8070 5060 OUT & ABOUT THE GREAT BRANSGORE BEER FEST 2025 Established some 15 years ago for a few enthusiastic Real Ale drinkers, the Great Bransgore Beer Fest, at the ree Tuns public house, Bransgore has prospered and grown into a major Rotary charity event nancially bene ting local, regional, national and international charities. e last weekend in September hosts this three day event where 75 carefully selected local and national cra ales line up on a 15 metre long bar. is year, with the increased popularity of cider and its fruity variations, over 20 local ciders will also be available to tempt drinkers e very popular Bransgore Gold beer, brewed especially for the beer festival by local brewery Drop the Anchor, will once again be the festival beer. Local cider maker Dickie Frampton, not to be outdone, is brewing a Golden Cider for the event. Proud of his New Forest Marque range of ciders, this year Dickey’s Dribble cider may be outsold with this thirst quenching golden cider! Entrance for the weekend remains at only £15 for pre booked tickets with a gate entrance option of £18, but this is subject to availability. Not content with providing a Festival of tastes, the event now includes musical entertainment from headline bands performing on 2 stages throughout the event. Organised and managed by Bransgore Rotary CIO with additional help from village friends, the weekend of in raising funds for local, regional, national and international charities. Locally they have supplied library carpets and shelving to Bransgore Primary School and a new commercial cooker to orney Hill Community Centre plus nancial support to New Forest Ukraine and Bransgore First Responders. Friday September 26th to Sunday 28th September is set to be once again a memorable experience. Full details of beers, bands and how to purchase prepaid tickets is available from bransgorerotary. com Bransgore’s Rotary CIO Beerfest is a major charity fundraising event. Last year’s event was immensely popular and they hope this years will be equally successful Waterside Repair Café If you have an item sitting at home, not working, take it along to the Waterside Repair Café on the last Saturday of each month, the next session will be on 30th August. eir volunteers will do their best to repair it and if they can’t they might know someone who can. If your item is beyond repair the team will tell you the best way to dispose of it. From clocks, household electricals to umbrellas, they have seen it all. Go on down and say hello and enjoy a cup of tea and a slice of cake while you wait. e Repair Café takes place on the last Saturday of each month at Black eld Baptist Church Hall. Doors open at 10.30am last repair checked in at 1pm. Free parking on site. You can follow the Waterside Repair Café Facebook page for regular updates. Sales for Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance Doreen Hosey is once again holding a series of sales in aid of Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance; last year’s sales raised an amazing £5714! e next sale will take place on Saturday 6th September, 9.30am–12.30pm, at Jubilee Hall in Fawley.

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