Page 42 • The HERALD • 30th October 2025 v SAY YOU SAW IT IN THE HERALD v OUT & ABOUT Forest Edge Travel 8 Seater Air Conditioned Vehicle We provide a personal and reliable private hire transportation to individuals, families and businesses in your area: l Local and Long Distance l Airport & Seaport Transfers l Corporate and Social Events l Sporting Events/Group Bookings l Weddings l Days Out l Very Competitive Rates Licenced by New Forest District Council, Forest Edge Travel welcomes all enquiries - please contact Jason on: 023 8087 2949 Mobile: 07720 667171 Email: info@forestedgetravel.co.uk www.forestedgetravel.co.uk Saturday 15th November at 3pm SOLENT CONCERT ORCHESTRA presents a programme of Moonlight & Masquerades v Tracing romantic and impressionist soundscapes through Europe v Tickets include programme and refreshments Tickets £10 (u18 £5) from the Church office (mornings), the Herald office www.bit.ly/solent-moonlight or on the door Proceeds to New Forest Food Bank & Cornerstone Repairs Fund Cornerstone, New Road, Hythe, SO45 6BR Awesome Auction and Quirky Quiz from Waterside Arts Waterside Arts invites you to join us for a lively evening at the Awesome Auction and Quirky Quiz on Friday 8th November at 7pm, hosted at Vibrant Forest Brewery on Hardley Industrial Estate. In a rare opportunity, original artworks created during last year’s and this year’s Waterside Arts Festival will go under the hammer, including pieces by several renowned cartoonists and our very own, Simon Chadwick. ese unique illustrations, drawn live at the festival, capture the energy and humour of the event, and now you have the chance to own one. Every winning bid supports Waterside Arts, helping us to continue delivering the annual festival with its eclectic mix of live music, art, cartooning, cra s and community celebration. Alongside the auction comes Charlotte’s muchloved Quirky Quiz – a general knowledge quiz with a di erence. Expect to be challenged not only by questions but also by creative rounds involving plasticine, pens and plenty of imagination, guaranteeing laughter and surprises. Entry is just £1 per person, so gather a team and come ready for mayhem and fun (larger groups may be split to keep things lively!). With the combined buzz of competitive bidding and a hilariously inventive quiz, this promises to be a memorable evening while raising vital funds to keep our community arts thriving. Dickens - the Best and the Worst Hythe & Dibden U3A meet at Hythe Parish Hall on the second Monday of the month at 2pm. e next meeting takes place on Monday 10th November for a talk titled ‘Dickens - the Best and the Worst’, by Brian and Jacqueline Sutton. If you would like further details, or if you are interested in nding out more about the various activities available, please email: hdu3amembership3@ gmail.com or call 07814 623023. TABLE TOP SALES Every 2 weeks on a Tuesday morning from 9.30am to 12noon there’s a great TABLE TOP SALE at Cornerstone Hythe URC in New Road. ere’s always a great selection of electrical items, jewellery, collectables, kitchenware, glassware, bags, toys, brica-brac, a great many jigsaw puzzles and an extensive library of paperback books, CDs and DVDs. Co ee, tea and biscuits are always available in the Foyer too. All proceeds go to the Cornerstone Building Repairs Fund. e next sale is Tuesday 11th November. Husky Racing Ashurst WI is an active and growing institute, where members can look forward to an interesting programme of talks and events throughout the year. e next meeting takes place on Wednesday 12th November for a talk by Brian Gillet titled ‘Husky Racing’. Meetings take place on the second Wednesday of each month at 7.30pm at Colbury Church Rooms, Deerleap Lane, Colbury SO40 7EH. New members and visitors are always welcome. For more details email: ashurstsec@hampshirewi. org.uk Solent Concert Orchestra to Play in Hythe e Solent Concert Orchestra (SCO) are a group of talented and enthusiastic amateur musicians who have been regularly putting on concerts in the Solent area for over 30 years. eir repertoire ranges from well-loved classical symphonic works and concertos, to shorter pieces from all periods covering many di erent musical genres. e orchestra makes a welcome return to Hythe for their next concert at Cornerstone, Hythe United Reformed Church on Saturday 15th November at 3pm, when they will be giving a delightful a ernoon Autumn Concert of “Moonlight and Masquerades”. Please note particularly that the start time is 3pm in the a ernoon. e programme includes Lalo Cello Concerto, Coleridge-Taylor Ballade, Debussy Petite Suite Clare De Lune, Fauré Masques et Bergamasques, Mendlessohn Symphony No. 4 (Italian) movements 2 and 3, and Traditional Plyve Kacha. A delightful concert not to be missed! Proceeds from the concert will go to the New Forest Basics Bank providing stop-gap support to people through troubled times and the Cornerstone Building Repairs Fund. Tickets at £10 (under 18 £5), including programme and interval refreshments, are available from the Cornerstone Church O ce (mornings), e Herald O ce in Hythe or www.bit. ly/solent-moonlight or on the door. More information is available on the SCO website: solentconcertorchestra.org.uk
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