Page 8 • The HERALD • 28th August 2025 v SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL BUSINESSES v ALL ASPECTS OF ELECTRICAL WORK UNDERTAKEN • Full Rewires • New Circuits • Consumer Unit Replacements • Electric Vehicle Charging Points • Landlord Certification • Smart Homes • Central Heating Controls 023 8089 0932 or 07534 343631 www.alnelectrical.co.uk info@alnelectrical.co.uk FLAT ROOFING SPECIALISTS All Roof Repairs Tel: 023 8184 5632 Mobile: 07880 508415 Email: steve@braithwaiteroo ng.co.uk THE FLAT ROOF SPECIALIST Write or Update your Will this September and Donate to Oakhaven Hospice This September, Oakhaven has teamed up with local solicitors and estate planners who will waive their usual will-writing fee when you make a donation to Oakhaven Hospice. To ensure your wishes are ful lled a er you are gone, you should have a will in place. Write A Will Month enables you to make a basic will or update your existing will, with the opportunity to donate to your local community hospice at the same time. Write a Will Month enables everyone to write or update their will - and to also support Oakhaven to make a di erence for local families living across our New Forest, Totton and Waterside communities. Life is full of milestones: house purchases, marriage, children or divorce. To ensure that your wishes remain current, your will should be regularly updated. You can look a er loved ones and support the causes about which you care most. How to take part in Oakhaven’s Write a Will Month: Step 1: Visit www.oakhavenhospice.co.uk/write-awill, where you will nd the details of participating solicitors and estate planners Step 2: Book an appointment until 30th September to take place by 31st October 2025. Each rm has a limited number of appointments. Check before making the appointment if there are any speci c criteria. Step 3: Make a donation to Oakhaven Hospice via the link on the website page above be a part of our annual will-writing initiative, giving their time and waiving their usual fee so that Oakhaven can benefit from donations. Every donation directly supports the funding of your local hospice, enabling our specialist teams to provide vital palliative and end-of-life care free of charge to patients, and support for their loved ones. Right now, we are caring for over 450 patients at any one time, in the hospice and in patients’ homes throughout the New Forest, Totton and Waterside - and demand for our services is growing. Meanwhile, just 11% of Oakhaven’s funding is covered by the government. For the remaining 89% we rely on the generosity of our community’s donations, fundraising, gifts in wills and income generated by our shops and our home care provider, Oakhaven Care. Your Write a Will Month donations will make a real difference and help you to keep your will and wishes up to date.” For more information, please visit www. oakhavenhospico.uk/write-a-will, or contact the Fundraising Team directly on 01590 677773 or fundraising@oakhavenhospice.co.uk Step 4: Take your email confirmation to your appointment. Laura Eastwood, Director of Fundraising at Oakhaven Hospice, said, “Write a Will Month is a great opportunity to make or change your will, whilst supporting Oakhaven with a donation. We would like to thank the local solicitors and estate planners who have generously agreed to Oakhaven nurses in the Inpatient Unit
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