Herald - Issue 416

9th December 2021 • The HERALD • Page 37 v SAY YOU SAW IT IN THE HERALD v YOUR COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS WISHING EVERYONE A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM WATERSIDE TOURS Once again we would like to thank everyone for their amazing support and custom throughout 2021. Our New Full Holiday listings for 2022 is due to be released to the general public on Friday 10th December. So why not pop in and see us. Plus we sell gi vouchers, which make an ideal Christmas presents! DAY TRIPS Tuesday 14th December - 9am - SALISBURY TOWN AND MARKET - £9 Approx 2.5 to 3 hours to look around and shop the catherdal city. Saturday 18th December – 8am - BRIGHTON CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL (COACH ONLY) - £20 Approx 4.5 hours in the vibrant town town of Brighton and its Christmas markets. Sunday 19th December – 9am – MARLOW £20 Back by popular demand the loveliest location on the Thames and dressed for Christmas. Wednesday 22nd December – 9am - CHICHESTER MARKET - £15 Extra time now approx 4 hours in this charming market town HOLIDAYS 23rd December – 5 days H/B - CHRISTMAS IN EASTBOURNE - From £495 30th December – 4 days H/B - NEW YEAR IN LYNTON - From £355 7th February – 5 days H/B - HISTORIC YORK - From £399 7th March – 5 days H/B+ - NEWQUAY - From £390 Pop into the Hythe office at 1a High Street, Hythe SO45 6AG for our new Winter/Christmas day events programme. Telephone 023 8084 4788 or email enquiries@watersidetours.co.uk The Ultimate Poultry Starter Pack house cleaner for controlling any red mite invasion, also perfect for keeping feeders and drinkers clean. Diatom - pu er container - 100% natural product vital for the control of red mite. Plastic Scraper* - ideal to keep the perch clean. Pecking Block* - tasty fruit chunks and corn, complete with hanging hook. Plastic Feed Scoop - ideal for topping up the feeder without waste. Barley Straw - ideal for nest box. Low dust and the so est of all straw types. Poultry Tonic - a complimentary liquid feed supplement, aids recovery from stress. *size varies according to starter pack size purchased. For more information or to purchase, take a look at the Longdown Activity Farm website: www.longdownfarm. co.uk, or call during o ce hours on: 023 8029 2837. A brilliant Christmas present idea for the want-to-be chicken-keeper! Chicken-keeping has become very popular during the past few years. e birds are full of personality, easy to keep, and of course, provide a ready supply of fresh eggs. Farmer, Bryan Pass, at Longdown Activity Farm has raised and sold poultry, and poultry equipment from Longdown Activity Farm for many years and is known in the locality for his knowledge on chickens and ducks. He has o en been asked to put together a package that provides everything a new chicken owner will need - in one easy purchase. So, having listened to demand, he has assembled ‘ e Ultimate Poultry Stater Pack’ in two di erent sizes. e packages include a coop, bedding, feed, equipment, Bryan’s chicken book, and of course, chickens, all backed up with Bryan’s pledge to supply on-going support and advice for the lifetime of the chickens. ere are 2 di erent size packs – the regular pack for £395.00 or the medium pack for £595.00. e Ultimate Poultry Starter Pack includes: 3 or 6 Hybrid Chickens* of your choice (subject to stock availability). All Longdown birds have been vaccinated and wormed. An Introduction to Keeping Chickens – a informal chat with Farmer Bryan who will explain how to care for your birds, including: how to catch your birds and pick them up, everyday health checks, dietary needs, and he will answer any other questions you may have. Chickens In Your Garden - a book written by Farmer Bryan, which is a complete manual for the novice keeper. 1 Shaneco Chicken Coop* – A substantial, robust, and practical coop - your chickens will be snug, safe, and warm in their recycled plastic coop. 9mm durable recycled plastic, which means the coop is waterproof and easy to clean. No maintenance required. External nest boxes for easy access. Strong plastic perches. Plenty of ventilation. Adjustable legs to keep the coop o ground. 20kg bag of Marriages Layers Pellets - quality non-GM feed. 20kg EasiBed - quality dust-free woodchip bedding for inside the coop. Plastic Feeder* - tough heavy-duty - complete with ‘anti- scratch insert’. Plastic Drinker* - tough heavy-duty . Poultry Shield - concentrate (1 Litre) - excellent poultry