Page 54 • The HERALD • 29th October 2026 v EMAIL YOUR STORY: editor@herald-publishing.co.uk v Yours Faithfully... Sunday HOLLY COMUNION St Mary’s Church, Eling 9.30am - Second and Fourth Sunday of the Month ~~~~~~~~~~~~ St John’s Church, Marchwood 9.30am - First, ird and Fi h Sundays of the Month ~~~~~~~~~~~~ The 11.15 Service Join us for an informal service of worship-prayer and encounter. Every Sunday. Coffee from 10.45am. See You Soon! You are invited to BETHANY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP Rollestone Road, Holbury Every Sunday, 6.20pm for 6.30pm Christian Worship & Teaching 023 8089 2153 Everyone Welcome New Forest Funerals A truly independent funeral directors and monumental masons The Waterside’s only independent funeral directors. We will help you create a funeral as unique as the person you wish to remember. From elaborate to simple, or unattended, we will guide you through every step of the way at your pace. We pride ourselves of being able to offer you a fully comprehensive service including: • Funeral pre-payment plans • Memorial masonry • Catering • Funeral stationery • Floristry And being able to give advice on: • Pre-purchasing of graves • Funeral finance options • Claiming from the social fund For 24-hour personal attention from Martin & Mandie, call: 023 8089 0339 Bank House, The Square, Fawley, Southampton SO45 1DD www.newforestfunerals.co.uk Everyone welcome to our Services SUNDAY MORNING SERVICE 10.30AM 1st Sunday of the month Communion HAMPTON LANE, BLACKFIELD SO45 1XA Christmas Concert All Saints Church Fawley are holding their ever popular Christmas Concert on Saturday 5th December at 7.30pm. is year they welcome the Melody Makers singing group and FrontLine Ukulele group. Tickets are £5, including a hot drink and a mince pie; please pay on the door. ere will also be a ra e! All proceeds will go towards the upkeep of this wonderful church. St John’s annual Christmas Fair will be taking place in St John’s Hall in Hythe on Saturday 21st November, 10am – 1pm. Do go along to grab a bargain and start getting into the Christmas spirit. You can also visit the Christmas Tree Festival in St John’s Church at the same time. e Christmas Tree Festival will be running from Saturday 21st November through to Saturday 5th December. Christmas Fair At St John’s Hall Cornerstone Cuppa Open Daily 10am-12noon As autumn arrives do you need somewhere to sit, chat and relax in the warm with a hot brew? Why not drop into Cornerstone (Hythe URC), which is open every day Monday to Saturday from 10am until 12noon. Co ee or Tea and a biscuit are just £1 – and stay as long as you like. Wi-Fi is available too! Other activities are happening during the week that you may like to join in with. Table Top sale every other Tuesday 9.30am-12noon (next on 10th November); Hythe Active keep- t on Thursday mornings 10am-11am; ‘Pins and Needles’ knit, sew and chat group on Friday mornings 10am-12noon. A warm welcome awaits you, just drop in. Go along to e Good Shepherd Church on Roewood Road, Holbury on the last Tuesday of each month, 2pm–4pm for a cup of co ee or tea, cake and a chat. Everyone is welcome. Coffee Afternoon At The Good Shepherd Hythe Huddle Hythe Huddle, the drop in support group for people living with dementia and their carers, organised by Families Matter, meet on the first Wednesday of each month from 2pm to 4pm at Cornerstone URC, Hythe SO45 6BR. Activities are planned throughout the year including arts and cra s, entertainment and games. Hythe Huddle sessions also provide advice, community and support. eir next meeting is on Wednesday 4th November. Refreshments are available, kindly donated by Tesco. For more information call: 023 8020 7623 or email: o ce.fm.hurc@gmail.com Cake & Craft Fayre Totton Sun owers WI invite you to join them at their Cake & Cra Fayre on Saturday 14th November, 10am-3pm, at the ree Score Club, Totton (next to the Library car park). Entry is free. ere will be a pop-up café with fabulous homemade cakes and many local cra ers selling their unique products as well as a Ra e and Chocolate Tombola. A great opportunity to shop for gi s or simply treat yourself! Blackfield Christmas Craft Fair Black eld Christmas Cra Fair is taking place on Saturday 14th November, 10am – 3pm, at the Royal British Legion in Black eld, organised by Waterside Veterans Co ee Club and Fawley and District Royal British Legion. ere will be gi s, a ra e, tea, co ee and snacks. e bar will be open and available to non-members (unless restricted entry to the club). Langley Hub Update ere is a Quiz Night on Saturday 14th November at the Empower Centre, West Common, Langley. Doors open from 7pm for a 7.30pm start. Please book your table in advance (max 8) via email: langleyhubnewforest@gmail.com e cost is £2.50 per head, payable on the door. You are welcome to take along your own non-alcoholic drinks and snacks as well as glasses or whatever you need. Future Co ee Mornings: 19th November and 17th December, 10am to 11.30am, at the Empower Centre. Co ee, tea, biscuits and homemade cake will be available. All are welcome. Saturday 5th December, back by popular demand, Liam White returns to the Royal British Legion, Exbury Road, Black eld. Liam will be performing a magical mix of swing, soul and Motown all with a Christmas theme. Why not kick o the Christmas season by going along and supporting the event? Tickets are £12 (plus a small booking fee) and are available from: www.ticketsource/langleyhub. If you are interested in joining a great group of friendly people, to help out at an occasional event, simply to join the Langley Hub meetings to learn more about what they do or even to become a Committee member, they would be delighted to hear from you. Please email: sandra.langleyhub@gmail. com if you want to have a chat and nd out a bit more about Langley Hub or visit: www.langleyhub.co.uk
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