v THE HERALD - OUR 32ND YEAR - 1994-2026 v 12th March 2026 • The HERALD • Page 23 MM INSTALLATIONS Double Glazing Repairs • Locks • Handles • Hinges • Glass • Fascias • Soffits • Guttering • Velux Glass Replacement Over 25 years experience Tel: 07787 878228 Email: mminstallations515@gmail.com Put Your Repairs in Safe Hands FLAT ROOFING SPECIALISTS All Roof Repairs Tel: 023 8184 5632 Mobile: 07880 508415 Email: steve@braithwaiteroo ng.co.uk THE FLAT ROOF SPECIALIST Waterside Students Discover The Harsh Realities Of Victorian Justice like HMP Shepton Mallet bring history to life and help students think critically about justice, society, and the past. It’s wonderful to see them engaging so thoughtfully with the world around them.” Students from Li New Forest visited HMP Shepton Mallet, the UK’s oldest prison, for a hands-on history experience. Led by former prison o cers, the group explored the prison’s history, from Victorian hard labour to its secret role protecting national treasures during WWII. Walking the wings and visiting the execution room, students saw life inside Britain’s historic penal system rsthand. e trip gave year 9 and 10 students the opportunity to discuss social justice, ethics, and penal reform, bringing their GCSE History learning to life and encouraging critical thinking about the past as well as the challenges and moral questions of the justice system. ese experiences tie into Li New Forest’s wider approach to learning, where the history curriculum encourages students to understand continuity and change, make connections across time periods, and re ect on the society they live in. Visits like HMP Shepton Mallet help students see the human stories behind historical events, supporting them to become informed and engaged global citizens who can critically assess the past and consider its impact on the present and future. Rob Forder, Principal of Li New Forest, said: “What Lift New Forest students on their history trip to HMP Shepton Mallet an incredible day for our students. They approached every part of the visit with curiosity and maturity, asking thoughtful questions and reflecting on what life was like for prisoners across the centuries. It’s brilliant to see them making the most of these experiences and developing a real sense of history in context.” Karl Sampson, Regional Education Director for Li Schools, said: “Visits TOWNSWOMEN’S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Hythe Townswomen’s Guild’s next meeting is on Thursday 12th March for their AGM. Meetings take place at St Andrew’s Church starting at 2pm. New members are welcome to join this great group of ladies who make it a lovely way to spend two hours. ere is also a sales table and ra e. In February they had a great talk from Malcolm and Sarah from Minstead Trust, explaining about Furzey Gardens in Minstead and the Trusts work with adults with learning disabilities.
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