v THE HERALD - PART OF YOUR COMMUNITY v Page 80 • The HERALD • 20th November 2025 Long established family business • MOT TESTING • SERVICE & REPAIR FOR ALL MAKES AND MODELS • CLUTCHES • DIAGNOSTICS • CAMBELTS • SERVICE TO MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION • FREE COLLECTION & DELIVERY • USED CAR SALES 128-132 Calmore Road, Totton. SO40 8GQ 023 8086 4424 www.calmoreservicestation.co.uk A process involving the removal of dents and small accident damage without the need for spraying • Convenient mobile service to your home or place of work • Repairs completed at a fraction of bodyshop costs • Repair costs may be less than your insurance excess • Dents completely removed or dramatically improved* • Over 30 years experience in the repair of bodywork (*If the paint is scratched or broken a ‘tidy up’ repair may be possible) Call Graham on 07789 888005 Dents out today, no need to spray! DENT DYNAMICS PAINTLESS DENT REMOVAL Austin A30/A35 Owners Club Southampton and New Forest (but most members do not have an A30/A35) from Austin A30/A35 Owners Club Southampton and New Forest On 23rd October members met at Whinwhistle Fisheries Café in West Wellow. e cafe had arranged all of us to sit at one end, and a er serving the nosh (recurrent theme), the time came for general chat over the 4 tables, with car subjects being the main theme (anyone mentioning EV being sent to the doghouse corner). All was well, until Austin mentioned his main engine needing a rebore, read stent, Ford chirped in with his le strut needing a broken bolt, read snapped tendon, absent Winsor having headlight work, read cataracts, Grave Digger needing blocked radiator sorting, Bankrupt needing oil lter sorting, Land Rover Filley needing suspension joints, Newsletter Lackey needing hydraulic pressure in suspension struts increasing, and Following a spate of the from vehicles across the New Forest recently, including the of power tools from vans, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police have released the following important information: If you witness any suspicious vehiclerelated activity where you live, please report it via 101, or by calling 999 if a crime is in progress. • Tools in trade and company vehicles are regularly targeted by thieves, as they are expensive and easy to sell on. • e cost of tool the can be devastatingly expensive, not to mention the inconvenience of replacing the tools and the loss of trade. • Tools are o en recovered by the police, but they are unable to trace the owner. • Security marking your tools using a Secured By Design recognised forensic asset marking or etching kit is an e ective, visible deterrent to thieves. • Register your tools for free on the UK national property register e National Property Register, for Phones, Gadgets, Bicycles & More... • Keep a list of your tools on Immobilise, including photographs and serial numbers. • is can assist the police with tracing stolen property back to the rightful owner and prove it was stolen. most of us needing chassis work read welding in new sections. Whinwhistle Cafe became a doctor’s waiting room with all of the visitors joining in with their ailments... At the evening meeting on 13th November Simon Gomm talked about “The Magic Lantern”. Evening meetings take place on the 2nd Thursday of the month, 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start at Netley Marsh Community Hall, Woodlands Road, Netley Marsh, SO40 7GE. If you wish to visit club night, please make yourself known to Pete the Chairman, and bring a mug! 17th December the members will have their Christmas lunch at the Empress of Blandings instead of their usual evening meeting. Ford Cortina Mk2 V8 (Rover Vitesse engine and gearbox LT77) Ford 2000 rear axle and chrome (Photo by Tony the Land Rover) Crime Prevention Advice Issued Following Tool Theft From Vehicles The Ampfield Market (Est. 2000) e Market is always held on the first Saturday of the month excluding January and August which are holiday months. It takes place in Amp eld Village Hall (SO51 9BJ), between 10am and 12noon. Parking and admission are free. e Market has become a very popular meeting place, o ering the best value, most delicious refreshments in Hampshire! Every e ort is made to keep the sales tables lively and interesting. ere are top quality, locally sourced items for sale including cakes, biscuits, savoury foods, honey, fresh bread, eggs, plants, fruit and veg, cra s, books, cards, wrapping paper, jewellery and collectables. ey order their fruit and veg from Hansards a very reputable local supplier and they endeavour to sell a good variety of fresh, seasonal produce every month. ey are delighted that Matt’s Bakery in Chandlers Ford is now supplying their bread each month. e Market generates almost £3,000 a year towards Village Hall funds. e Market team generously volunteer their time and baking skills to provide a delicious seasonal selection of cakes every month, which are served with co ee and tea throughout the morning. e next Amp eld Market will take place on Saturday 6th December between 10am and 12noon. Here are some more 2025/26 Market dates for your diary: 7th February, 7th March, 4th April. If you would like to rent a table in the future or would just like more general information, then please contact Julie Trotter via; julie@amp eld.org.uk Hythe Fire Station Breakfast Club Hythe Fire Station Breakfast Club is a monthly event for former and serving Hythe Fire Station members to enjoy the social interaction and a catch up over a co ee and a breakfast. The Hythe Fire Station Breakfast Club meet up monthly at Seashells at 10am on alternate Thursday’s and Saturday’s. e next Breakfast Club Date is Saturday 6th December. For more details please contact Phil Gittings on: 07850 267616 or nd additional details on the Hythe Fire Station Facebook page.
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