Herald - Issue 464

Page 56 • The HERALD • 3rd October 2024 v THE HERALD - Proud to be part of your communityv Caring for your animals when you can’t be there Vanessa Rouse ex-RSPCA Inspector Experienced & Insured 07742 848265 www.purlieuanimalcare.co.uk ANIMAL MAGIC Sirius Doggy Daycare & Groomers Now Open In Hythe from Sirius Doggy Daycare & Groomers At Sirius Doggy Daycare & Groomers, located in the picturesque waterside area of Southampton, we pride ourselves on being the premier destination for dog owners seeking exceptional care and luxury grooming services for their furry friends. Our dedication to delivering unparalleled peace of mind ensures that our services are always dependable, flexible and available whenever you need them. Vanessa, a Level 3 certi ed dog groomer with a doggy rst aid certificate and Scott, a Level 4 certi ed dog trainer also certi ed in doggy rst aid, are here to provide the best care for your pets. You might even spot our own two dogs, Scooby and Sirius, around the facility. At Sirius Doggy Daycare & Groomers, we understand that your dog is a cherished member of your family. at’s why we go above and beyond to provide the best daycare and grooming services in the heart of the New Forest. To nd out more you can nd us on Facebook, call our team on 02382511658 or visit our website: www. siriusdoggyservices.co.uk Sea Shanty Line-up Dances Up a Storm at Summer Party for Beaulieu River Berth and Mooring Holders Glastonbury Festival performers the Old Time Sailors danced up a storm at Beaulieu River’s summer party with their sea shanty line-up. e lively performers transported more than 850 Beaulieu River berth and mooring holders back to the 19th century, with three hours of traditional seafaring music at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour. e summer party is a key date in the annual Beaulieu River events calendar, bringing together the Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour community so that berth and mooring holders can catch up over a cold drink, bite to eat and live music, while enjoying the friendly atmosphere. Some may prefer to forget their ride on the rodeo bull but were proud to receive Dog Show rosettes at the festivalthemed event. Kennel Club registered show judge Jeni Rose awarded prizes for the cutest, best behaved and scru est dog, as well as the waggiest tail and dog who looked most like its owner. Children’s vintage games and face painting also kept families entertained. Party band Hitched played into the evening, which was rounded o with a spectacular laser show for boat owners to watch from the shore and the decks of their boats. Harbour Master Wendy Stowe said: “The unique Old Time Sailors danced up a storm with their unique blend of music Vanessa and Scott , Sirius Doggy Daycare & Groomers and entertainment and we had so many lovely comments from our berth and mooring holders, who said how much they had enjoyed their memorable day.” She added: “Our annual summer party is a key gathering to bring together the Beaulieu River community. It’s a great opportunity to catch up with old friends – and make new ones!” Sue and Steve from e Boatyard Bar – who open on ursdays, Fridays and Saturdays alongside pop-up restaurants throughout the summer – served special wines to help the celebrations. A BBQ was served by the Master Builder’s House, while food stalls provided a choice of delicious menu options. Community events have become regular features at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour, along with investments to improve facilities and provide the best possible customer service. e yacht harbour was awarded Marina of the Year in the prestigious British Yachting Awards 2022, with the Beaulieu River marina in the heart of the New Forest voted as the best place for sailors to call home. If you would like to join the Beaulieu River community and enjoy their full social calendar, please contact the harbour team for the latest berths and moorings availability at: harbour. o ce@beaulieu.co.uk or 01590 616200. To follow the latest news, visit Facebook and Instagram /beaulieuriver. The Old Time Sailors dance up a storm at Beaulieu River summer party Pirate dog show entry LIVING AFTER LOSS Living A er Loss’ Bereavement Support Group is provided in Partnership with the Red and Green Practice, Hythe and Black eld Patient Participation Group, Waterside Health Centre. Meet others who have experienced loss, to talk and share in a safe environment. e team, led by Dot Croall, will be on hand to listen, and support you, and provide information on useful resources. Tea, co ee and snacks will be provided, and you are welcome to come and go at any time that suits you. Join them on the 2nd Monday of the month from 2pm to 4pm, at the Lighthouse Community Church, A326, Hardley Green. Please feel free to take a friend or relative along with you. eir next meet up is on Monday 14th October. ey also meet on the 4th Monday of the month at Bethany Gospel Hall, Holbury from 2pm to 4pm. For further information visit: www. LivingA erLoss.co.uk or telephone Dot Croall: 023 8019 6643, email her direct at: dcroall@hotmail.com or email: info@LivingA erLoss.co.uk e next New Forest Militaria Fair will be on Wednesday 6th November from 7pm to 9.30pm in the Colbury Church Rooms, Deerleap Lane, Colbury (near Ashurst) SO40 7EH. ere are stalls o ering a variety of militaria items, and these events are an ideal venue for dealers, collectors and enthusiasts to get together to buy, sell, swap, exhibit and talk about all aspects of militaria. All are welcome and admission is £1. Anyone who would like to pre-book a table at £6, should call Dave Curtis on: 07903 600865 or: 023 8178 1324. Forest Militaria Fair

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