Herald - Issue 457

Page 10 • The HERALD • 9th May 2024 v F @heraldpublishing 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 EXPERT DOMESTICS APPLIANCE SERVICES Sales and Repairs to All Makes and Models 169-171 LONG LANE, HOLBURY • TEL (023) 8089 0054 POSSIBLY THE ONLY INDEPENDENT MAIN DEALER IN THE NEW FOREST For Bosch, Belling, Britannia, Candy, Ebac, Hotpoint, Hoover, Indesit, Ice King, LG, LEC, Liebherr, Miele, Neff, Sebo, Siemens, Stoves, Whirlpool, Zanussi and more... Free Standing & Built In Sales Centre Over 300 appliances in stock www.expertdomestics.co.uk PJ-T DOUBLE GLAZING REPAIRS • Misted Units • Locks • Handles • Hinges • Door Adjustments/Repair • Cat Flaps Paul Jackson-Turner 07708 620910 pjtrepairs65@yahoo.com uPVC & Aluminium Free Quotes Fully Insured BCMS BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE SERVICES All small, local works undertaken in the Waterside area, subject to availability. Competitive quotations and rates, together with friendly service and advice. Call Mark: 07913 145994 Leave a message or email: bcms.29@icloud.com Send your local news to The Editor, The Herald, 2 High Street, Hythe SO45 6AH Help Save Our Spikey Friends from Marchwood Hedgehog Watch We all love to see hedgehogs pottering around our gardens at dusk. Sadly over the past few decades their numbers have seriously declined for many reasons. So this is why a group of volunteers has set up the Marchwood Hedgehog Watch. eir aim is to help people encourage our spikey friends back into our gardens. ey have a special Hedgehog Awareness Day on Saturday 11th May at e Hub in Marchwood’s Lloyd Recreation Ground in Main Road from 10am till 2pm. You will be able to get plenty of practical advice on feeding and how to make a hedgehog house for your garden. As well as tips on how to make your garden hedgehog friendly. ere will be a ra e with the main prize a painting of a hedgehog by local artist Judy Saxby. Plus much more. All proceeds go to East Boldre Hedgehog Rescue. Follow us on Facebook - Marchwood Hedgehog Watch. Plant Sales and Open Days at Copthorne It’s that time of year! Celebrate spring on the beautiful eleven acre mixed site at Copthorne Nursery, where you can relax with cake and refreshments in the peaceful tranquillity and buy plants (annuals and perennials) to carry home some of the Copthorne magic. Open Wednesday 15th May 10.30am to 5pm at Copthorne Lane in Fawley. (If you miss the Wednesday the Nursery is also open on the following Sundays: 19th May, 2nd June, 30th June and 28th July from 11am to 4pm) All sales support this invaluable project run by Romsey and Waterside Day Services for adults with learning disabilities. e Nursery and gardens provide a peaceful and safe environment o ering a variety of opportunities including:- bespoke work experience, learning new skills - horticultural and social, developing interests, exploring new activities, enjoying therapeutic experiences, giving time to constructive activities and making a positive contribution to the environment and community. e Project Manager, Mandy, said: “Despite our unusual weather (and the unwanted attentions of the deer!), we have been able to carry out some successful planting including creating a special memorial garden. We’ve also added some new perennial plants alongside the many favourites we have for sale.” Mandy and her team look forward to welcoming everyone to their “special place.” For more information please visit: Facebook ‘CopthorneNursery’ or call: 023 8089 4998. Pelargoniums and Geraniums

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