Page 32 • The HERALD • 1st June 2023 v READ THE HERALD ONLINE: www.herald-publishing.co.uk v Your Local Professional Electrician • Complete Rewires • Periodic Inspection Reports • Fault Finding & Repair • New Consumer Units • New Circuits • Central Heating Wiring • Extra Sockets/Lights • PAT Testing • No Job Too Small • Part P Registered • Fast & Efficient Service • Free Estimates Telephone Gary on 07788 865081 forestelectrical@gmail.com Tel: 07885 413156 All joinery and carpentry requirements undertaken • Bespoke wooden windows, doors and staircases • PVCu windows and doors fitted • Decking, pergolas and out buildings • Custom made wardrobes and cupboards • Fencing and gates Contact us for advice and quotes Tel 023 8066 8021• Mobile 07467 594993 fillisjoinery@outlook.com Professional quality joinery for over 25 years AUSTIN WINDOW CLEANING Professional Window Cleaning Service established 25 years From £18 per house Tel: 07733 205341 www.austinwindowcleaning.co.uk Dobbies’ Cadnam Store Announces Youth Options as its Local Helping Your Community Grow Winner Dobbies’ Cadnam store has announced its local Helping Your Community Grow winner, seeing Youth Options receive gardening products, advice, and support to enhance their outside space. Youth Options supports children and young people across Hampshire for a better future, no matter their life circumstance. ey recognise the importance of the outdoors in improving physical and mental health, implementing it greatly in their work, using naturebased activities to engage young people in learning and help develop their social skills. Dobbies will provide the group with gardening tools, kneelers, seeds and seed trays, alongside support from its horticultural experts to help bring this project to life. Dobbies’ own-brand peat-free multipurpose compost, recycled and recyclable containers, UK-sourced plants and safer pest control products are among the many products the garden centre will donate to its winner. Dean Mumford, General Manager at Dobbies’ Cadnam store said: “We are delighted to be supporting Youth Options this year and look forward to seeing the gardening project come to life with our support. We’ve been truly overwhelmed with the response to our campaign in Cadnam! The team and I would like to thank all the worthy causes that got involved in the application process and our customers who helped us crown our Helping Your Community Grow winner by voting.” Madeleine Durie, CEO of Youth Options said: “Thank you so much to Dobbies in Cadnam and to everyone who voted for Youth Options. Plants, being outdoors and bringing people together have the power to help change the lives of children and young people by improving their mental health and well-being, gaining new skills, and building trusting relationships. Thanks to Dobbie’s generosity, the children and young people on our projects will be able to learn the benefits of gardening and transform the area into a colourful and hopefully more bountiful space.’’ Team member watering plants in Dobbies store © Stewart Attwood e Romsey & District Railway Modellers Society are pleased to be supporting, the Romsey Festival by holding an open day on Saturday 8th July. 10.30am to 4pm at the Scout Headquarters, Braish eld Road, Romsey, SO51 0PB. Go along to see behind the scenes demonstrations of modelling and their latest club layout, North Waltham Junction. ere will be 9 layouts to look at including some owned by the Society and others owned by its members. A second-hand stall together with the sale of rolling stock etc will be also available on the day. So go along and see how it is done! A donation bucket will be on the door to help cover costs of this free event. Romsey & District Railway Modellers Society Open Day – Free Entry! An example layout Dobbies’ support will now allow the group to transform their outdoor space to grow produce and give back to the community.” For more information on Dobbies’ Helping Your Community Grow campaign, visit: www.dobbies. com/helping-your-community-grow Lunch Appeal Launched, to Support Older People across Hampshire With many households struggling with the increasing cost of living, some older people are skipping meals to save money, putting their health and wellbeing at serious risk. Reduced mobility can also make preparing a nutritional meal di cult, with many older people unable quality of life. Age Concern Hampshire are urging sponsors to support them, so they can provide nutritious hot lunches to vulnerable older adults across Hampshire. Daily lunches are available at Age Concern Hampshire Care and Wellbeing Centres in Locks Heath, New Milton, Yateley, and Dibden and Hythe. By sponsoring an older person, individuals can enjoy a hot 2 course lunch, prepared using healthy and nutritional ingredients. eresa Carter, Head of Care at Age Concern Hampshire, said: “Older adults across Hampshire, are finding it more the Spring Lunch clubs aim to provide companionship and friendship, allowing older people to connect with others to reduce social isolation and loneliness. Founded in 1985, Age Concern provide services to the older community of Hampshire. e charity currently deliver support at their Care & Wellbeing centres throughout the county, as well as Help at Home, Information via their Information Hub, Foot care clinics, Hospital to Home Services, Community Information Volunteer Services and a variety of other activities. to access a kitchen safely. Proper nutrition and hydration can help prevent chronic diseases, maintain cognitive function, and manage chronic diseases effectively. By promoting and supporting older adults in making healthy dietary choices, Age Concern Hampshire want to help them age well and maintain their difficult to access hot nutritional meals. By sponsoring someone to attend our Spring Lunch Club, you’ll be supporting their nutritional needs and allowing them to socialise with others”. A healthy nutritional diet can help people remain active, achieve better long-term health and support positive mental wellbeing. As well as o ering balanced nutritional meals,
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