v THE HERALD - INDEPENDENT & PROUD OF IT v 29th October 2026 • The HERALD • Page 23 To advertise your business in The Herald, contact Sue on 023 8084 0815 or email: sjones@herald-publishing.co.uk NEW FOREST WATERSIDE U3A RAISE OVER £300 FOR LOCAL CHARITY Southampton Camera Club (SCC) was founded in 1896 and is regarded as one of Southern England’s foremost photographic clubs and has a full programme of activities throughout the year. ey meet on Monday evenings at Copythorne Parish Hall, SO40 2NZ. Doors open at 7.15pm for 7.45pm start. Visitors are welcome (£5 on the door). November’s programme includes: 2nd November – Open Digital Image competition plus a bonus themed competition on the subject of “Red”. 9th November – Presentation by Steve Laycock – Nature in Focus, Steve started wildlife photography as a teenager, his early photographs being used by local newspapers and also to help sell wildlife holidays. Steve is now based in the New Forest and the National Park Authority and others regularly use his photos to promote conservation in the area. In his presentation Steve shares some of his photographic and wildlife experiences with tips. 16th November - Members presentation by Richard Sheldrake - Galapagos Endangered Paradise. 23rd November - Open Print Competition. 30th November - Kimber Coates Competition (Nature/ Architecture). For full information visit: www. southamptoncameraclub.co.uk Credit: Steve Laycock Southampton Camera Club At their meeting on 6th October, New Forest Waterside U3A combined a members and visitors information a ernoon, with a bake sale to raise funds for Wessex Cancer Support. Group leaders showcased individual interest groups, including photography, calligraphy, hand embroidery, culture club, Mah Jong, Science, History, Petanque, Table Tennis, and numerous others. ey welcomed a number of visitors who went along to nd out what was on o er. Members had been busy baking, donating buns and cakes which were sold along with tea and co ee. By inviting guests and members to make a donation in exchange for extremely delicious cake, almost £350 was raised for Wessex Cancer Support, a local charity which is dear to the hearts of many of their members. Very many thanks to everyone who went along, chatted, made cake, or dropped cash in the bucket to eat the cake. They hope everyone enjoyed themselves! your bag from each along the way! ere will also be fairground rides and stalls in the village. is event is organised by volunteers from Hythe Alive. For more information visit: www.facebook.com/ HytheAliveHampshire It’s time to dust o those spooky costumes ready for this year’s Halloween Treat Trail in Hythe! To join in the fun, pop into Meeple Play Cafe or Toys Ahoy, to buy your trail bag and map (£3.50 each). On Saturday 31st October bring your trail bags down to Hythe; follow the map inside ticking o all the shops enroute and collecting a treat to pop in Halloween Treat Trail
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