Page 30 • The HERALD • 11th May 2023 v THE HERALD - YOUR COMMUNITY MAGAZINE v • Digital Aerial & Satellite Installations • Repairs & Servicing • TV Distribution Points • TVWall Mounting & Installations • Freesat HD/Freeview HD • Sky, Sky+, Sky HD • SMATV & IRS Systems • DAB/FMAerial Installations CAI Company of the Year 2014 Humphries Digital Aerials Keith Humphries & Son All Areas Covered Tel: 023 8066 7362 Email: humphriesaerials@btconnect.com • Website: www.humphriesdigitalaerials.co.uk A Family Firm Est 1971 ELECTRICIAN/HANDYMAN FULLY QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN (30YRS EXPERIENCE) • Mains Upgrades • Testing • Extra/Replacement Points/Lights • Outside Lighting • Sockets • Ponds • BT/TV Points • Ethernet Points • CCTV • Fire/Intruder Alarms • Basic Plumbing Repairs • Outside Taps • Showers • Heating Problems • Blinds/Poles Fixed • Flatpacks • Loft Work Boarding, Tidying etc ALL OTHER DOMESTIC WORK CONSIDERED Call Mick on 07738 166453 or email: michaelshelley80@googlemail.com FLAT ROOFING SPECIALISTS All Roof Repairs Tel: 023 8184 5632 Mobile: 07880 508415 Email: steve@braithwaiteroo ng.co.uk THE FLAT ROOF SPECIALIST • Interior and exterior painting and decorating • Gutter cleaning and repairs • Plumbing and tiling • Carpentry • Wooden flooring installation • Sheds and fences • Fully insured Professional • Honest • Reliable Hampshire Housebuilder Signs Up to Sponsor 9th Romsey Relay Marathon Hampshire housebuilder, Barratt Homes, is putting the building of its homes aside for a day, to sponsor the Romsey-based Relay Marathon in May. Organised by the Rotary Club of Romsey Test, the community event will take place on Sunday 21st May from the Broadlands Estate. Now in its 9th year, the popular relay marathon will, once again, be raising funds for charities across the region. In 2022, over £100,000 was raised for 50 charities and good causes, and the unique event, gives people of all ages and abilities the chance to take part. since 2016 and is looking forward to showing its support again for this year’s race. Anthony Dimmick, Barratt Homes Community Liaison O cer, said: “We are thrilled to be supporting this amazing event again this year, and our own team of runners will be taking part on the day. The Romsey Relay Marathon offers a perfect opportunity for residents, businesses and community groups to come together and do something fantastic for charity while keeping fit.” Event organiser, Charlie Daniel-Hobbs, added: “The Rotary Club of Romsey is delighted to be working with Barratt Homes again this year. The Relay Marathon is not only a race, but a major fundraising opportunity that brings the whole community together to not only raise funds, but also raise awareness of the various charities serving Hampshire. This year we’re targeting 200 teams and we’re well on track to hit that target.” Since 2013, the Romsey Relay Marathon has grown from the original 32 teams to an entry of 175 teams in 2019. Runners have ranged in age from 8 to 80 years old. e event has become a rm xture in the Romsey calendar with several thousand spectators turning out to support the teams and enjoy the day. Barratt Homes is building new homes across the county. It is committed to supporting local causes that improve the quality of life for those living in the region. For more information on new developments inHampshire visit: barratthomes.co.uk The team from Barratt Homes taking part in the Romsey Relay 2022 Teams of up to 10 members will collectively run 26.2 miles, taking it in turn to run two laps of a 1.3-mile course, before passing the baton to their next teammate. Every penny the teams raise goes to charities of their choice, with the entry fee supporting the Rotary Club’s work. Barratt Homes has been sponsoring the community event Celebrity Helps Raise Money for Charity TV Celebrity, and former England cricketer, Phil Tufnell ‘Tu ers’ helped to raise money for the Wessex Kidney Patients Association (WKPA), a local charity that provides help and support for people su ering with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and associated kidney problems, when he appeared at the Empire Hall, Totton on ursday 30th March. In an evening of sparkling entertainment and laughter ‘Tu ers’, superbly interviewed by Dave Fitzpatrick of Lashings World, an events management company based in Ferndown, regaled an almost packed house with anecdotes and stories of his life as a cricketer and of his appearances in many TV shows. ere was also an opportunity to put ‘Tu ers’ on the spot with questions posed from the audience. At the end of the evening his performance earned him a well-deserved standing ovation from a clearly enthused crowd. e organiser Henry Porter, a committee member of WKPA, said: “That it was a wonderful and entertaining evening which raised an incredible total on the night of over £2,000 from the raffle and auction, which was totally unexpected”. His thanks go to Lashings World for promoting the evening and for all their help and advice. To Jo Wheeler-Osman and her team at Totton Conservative Club for all their e orts behind the scenes and on the night. However, the biggest thanks of all must go to everyone who bought tickets for the event, donated their money to their charity and made it the resounding success that it was. e WKPA are immensely grateful and the money raised will help them to continue their work. Phil Tufnell
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