Herald - Issue 458

Page 6 • The HERALD • 30th May 2024 v PART OF YOUR COMMUNITY FOR OVER 29 YEARS v Waterside Furnishings & Re-Upholstery 023 8020 7895 16 Marsh Parade, Hythe (Opposite Hythe Club) Est 2006 REPAIRS ANTIQUE, MODERN & MARINE REFURBISHED FURNITURE FOR SALE RE-UPHOLSTERY Kitchen & Bathroom Showroom with free design service Tel: 023 8084 3787 Email: showroom@pcbuildingsupplies.co.uk Web: www.pcbuildingsupplies.co.uk Call Richard on 07554 421544 or 023 8178 8299 PEST CONTROL All aspects of control and treatment undertaken including: Rodents, Insects, Moles, Wasps, Birds and Property Proofing Licensed waste removal of all types of waste Local Friendly Family Run Business • Fully Trained & Insured Send your local news to The Editor, The Herald, 2 High Street, Hythe SO45 6AH Beaulieu Firefighters Mark the Arrival of a Brand New Fire Engine Fire crews at Beaulieu have a long-standing relationship with the Montagu Family and the Beaulieu Estate, and it has been tradition since 1909 to mark the arrival of a new re appliance with a photograph on the Estate. Following the arrival of a new Light Rescue Pump at the Beaulieu Fire Station the new appliance was taken to the Beaulieu Estate for photographs to be taken outside Palace House along with the re crew. e new Light Rescue Pump is more compact, agile and better equipped than the Water Tender it replaces, bene tting the community and the re ghters in a number of ways: • It has the latest battery powered hydraulic rescue equipment meaning crews are better equipped for responding to road tra c incidents. • It also has as a suite of battery powered drills, saws, and lighting. • It has an ultra-high pressure lance (UHPL). is re ghting system can blast water through concrete and steel and means that some elements of re ghting can be conducted externally rather than having to having a photograph at the Beaulieu Estate with the new appliance. The Light Rescue Pump is very well equipped and a considerable amount of thought and effort has gone in to making use of every inch of available space within the vehicle. It brings many benefits in terms of keeping our communities and crews safer.” e Light Rescue Pump at Beaulieu is one of 31 identical appliances being placed into service across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight over the next two years. send Fire ghters inside with the re. • It is more manoeuvrable around congested city streets and rural roads. • e vehicle is of Clean cab design meaning that fire fighters’ contaminated equipment, such as clothing and breathing apparatus is stored separately and not inside the crew area where contaminants from the scene of incidents such as smoke, soot and chemicals, can have a detrimental e ect on re ghters’ health. Station Manager Adam Glasspool said: “It was only fitting that we honour the tradition of the crew Beaulieu’s new Light Rescue Pump outside Palace House, along with the fire crew and Lord Montagu Romsey & Waterside Lions Fashion Show Romsey & Waterside Lions recently held a very successful Fashion Show in Cros eld Hall, Romsey in conjunction with Travelling Trends. Over 100 ladies from the Romsey area enjoyed the show with models displaying clothes from many High Street fashion stores, all of which were displayed around the room and available to purchase at bargain prices. A glass of zz was enjoyed by guests along with nibbles. e ra e was very popular with 20 prizes. A er the cat-walk Fashion Show it was time for everyone to browse the rails and pick up bargains. e evening raised just over £1,100 for the charities supported by the Lions.

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