Herald - Issue 441

Page 28 • The HERALD • 1st June 2023 v WE’VE BEEN YOUR LOCAL SINCE 1994 v We offer a Full Range of Carpentry and Building Services: • Full Design Service • Garage and Loft Conversions • Extensions • Fitted Kitchens and Bathrooms • Brickwork • Flat Roofs • Conservatories • PVCu Windows • Decking • Fencing, Pergolas and Gates D&G CARPENTRY & BUILDING Over 25 years experience, so for a fast and friendly service with free estimates call on 07767 833227 or 023 8089 9371 New Forest Scaffolding All aspects of scaffolding undertaken • Extensions • Chimneys • Re-Roofing • New Builds etc For a friendly, local, reliable service and a free quotation Telephone: 07734 476855 www.newforestscaffolding.co.uk Full Liability Insurance Lychette Cottage, Roughdown, Blackfield SO45 1XG PC PAINTING & DECORATING SERVICES Interior/Exterior Painting Decorating & Small Home Improvements Paul 07783 405977 Free Estimates ~ Fully Insured 30 years experience pcdecor8@gmail.com • Re-Skimming • Rendering • Coving • Dry Lining • Tacking • Artex Covered • Floor Screeding www.tbrownplastering.co.uk Call: 07919 183989 Friendly • Reliable • Professional • Free Estimates LOCAL CHARITY EVENT ‘TEA FOR TOOLS’ GETS £10,000 MATCH FUNDING! Netley Marsh based charity, Tools for Self Reliance, have been given the opportunity of match funding up to £10,000 for their Tea for Tools Coronation Celebration campaign which started in May and is continuing throughout June. For every penny donated or raised by supporters hosting tea parties over the two months will be doubled – making twice the impact! When Tools for Self Reliance decided to celebrate the King’s Coronation; they asked the public to host tea parties, joining their celebrations with family and friends with vital fundraising e orts. e charity holds an annual Tea for Tools event at their HQ, which they have scheduled for 24th June, but they couldn’t pass up such a joyous occasion with the Coronation. e Dalgleish Trust, supported the ‘Tea for the Jubilee’ event in 2022, and have o ered Tools for Self Reliance and future generations in their families. Working with local partners in ve African countries, the charity raises funds to support projects which deliver training, complementing this with the provision of the tools, equipment and sewing machines needed to move into work. ese tools are donated to the charity by the public and collected and refurbished to an excellent standard by a committed band of over 600 volunteers across the UK. e refurbished tools are given a second lease of life when given to trainees and graduates in the ve partner countries in Africa. Project participants are then supported to start their own businesses and generate a sustainable income for their future, helping to reduce the cycle of poverty many trainees face. If anyone would like to host their own Tea for Tools event in June, every penny helps, so please contact Lauren, or register online to download your free Resources Pack full of event tips and decorations. Fundraising@tfsr.org or www.tfsr.org/tea-for-tools/ To attend the main Tea for Tools event on 24th June, please go on over between 12noon and 3pm to Tools for Self Reliance HQ, Ringwood Road, Netley Marsh, SO40 7GY. ere will be tea and cakes, face painting, as well as high quality refurbished tools, sewing machines and haberdashery items for sale. Grab a cuppa and a bargain whilst supporting a great cause. the opportunity to match the funds up to £10,000 this year, double the amount from last year. Safe to say, the charity couldn’t believe it! KatieWilson,Headof Fundraising&Communications, Tools for Self Reliance, has said: “We are so grateful to the Dalgleish Trust who have provided Tools for Self Reliance a very generous opportunity to match funds. We are solely reliant on voluntary donations like this to continue our work, and we are very fortunate to have such kind supporters.” Tools for Self Reliance has, for over forty years, worked to support people to learn practical skills they can use to nd work and earn an income for them Could you host a Tea for Tools event? FAB 40’S GARDEN PARTY Stoneham Lane, Eastleigh, SO50 9HQ. ere will be dancing from Bic & Simone’s Lindy Club and music from Swing Ultimate Big Band and Fi nella Singers and prizes for the best dressed in 1940’s fashion! Splash the cash in the Rotary Pop-up Shop for Abby’s Heroes and join in the Big Ra e for the Piam Brown Ward. Tickets are £20, earlybird tickets at £16.50 are available before 6th June, from Rotary call: 01489 795 694 or 023 8051 0212. Southampton Solent Rotary are holding a ‘Fab 40’s Garden Party’ on Sunday 25th June, 12noon to 5.30pm, at the Concorde Club, Fifinellas will be performing Join Lepe Country Park Ranger Laura for a gentle 30-minute walk around Lepe, suitable for those with limited walking ability, on 5th June, 26th June, 31st July at 9.30am Laura will take you along accessible routes, making the most of the picturesque environment at Lepe. Meet at e Lookout a couple of minutes prior to the walk starting. Free to attend, usual parking charges apply. Gentle Ramble It’s nearly Carnival time in Marchwood! Go along to Marchwood Fete on Saturday 1st July at Lloyd Recreation Ground, 12noon to 4pm. ere will be a Carnival fancy dress competition and a fun dog show. For more information visit: www.marchwoodfete.org.uk if you’d like to volunteer to assist on the day, please contact: marchwoodfete@ gmail.com Marchwood Carnival Fete

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