v CALL US: 023 8084 5700 v 8th October 2026 • The HERALD • Page 3 THE FRAME SHOP Restoration of Oils and Watercolours Undertaken THE FRAME SHOP, 15 MARSH PARADE, PYLEWELL ROAD, HYTHE SO45 6AN PICTURE FRAMING 023 8084 4741 Est: 1987 Waterside Carpet Cleaning PROFESSIONAL CARPET CLEANING! Using Prochem Equipment and Materials • SPOT/STAIN TREATMENT • Fully Insured 023 8066 0878 or 07770 337917 www.watersidecarpetcleaning.com • ROOFS • PATIOS • GUTTERS • CONSERVATORIES • WINDOWS ✦ Fully Insured ✦ 07960 915741 info@mossbossuk.com www.mossbossuk.com Acorn Building Contracts Ltd u Reliable, local builders offering affordable, quality workmanship u Our employees are fully qualified and fully insured u All aspects of building undertaken including extensions, structural alterations, roofing, ground works, kitchens, bathrooms, carpentry and plastering u Drawings arranged u Insurance work undertaken u Local Approved Contractor For free quotations and friendly advice please call Office: 023 8024 3336 Mobile: 07786 656865 Email: acornbuilding@gmail.com or visit our website: www.acorn-builders.co.uk You will not be disappointed Send your news to The Herald by email: editor@herald-publishing.co.uk contributions from many organisations and from a team of volunteers giving up their time. £450,000 was raised for the building works from various funds, donations of over £54,000 and a willing team of volunteers saved £10,000 by helping install the kitchen and decorating once the building works had been completed by Westmade Ltd. Guests were able to see rst-hand the improvements that have been made and to celebrate the beginning of a new chapter for the village hall. ese include increasing the seating capacity by 50% in the main hall, there is also a separate meeting room; new more comfortable chairs, updated toilet and kitchen facilities, state of the art audio and sound equipment for talks, presentations and lm shows and a much better kerbside appeal. Mike Husband Chair of the Trustees said: “We are delighted to reopen the hall after this major refurbishment. The hall has always been at the centre of village life, and these improvements will ensure that it continues to provide a welcoming space for community events, activities and celebrations for many years to come. We are honoured that Dan Snow was able to join us to mark this special occasion. The hall can now host a wider range of activities and events, serving as a hub for residents of all ages and helping to strengthen the sense of community that makes the village such a special place”. New Trustees and Volunteers are always welcome as are donations at: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/ebvh-2026 e hall is open for bookings, please email: bookings.ebvh@gmail.com or call: 01590 626368. East Boldre Village Hall Re-opens Following Major Refurbishment Continued from front page Local Couple Celebrate Emerald Wedding Anniversary Local couple, Terry and Chris Ashmore, celebrated their Emerald Wedding Anniversary on 14th August, surrounded by their family. For 28 years, Terry has been Chairman of RNLI Calshot Station as well as the local fundraising branch. The branch committee send very many congratulations to Terry and Chris on their 55th wedding anniversary. Terry and Chris Ashmore (centre) with their family Thank You To Our Hedgehog Knitters A big thank you to all our knitters, we have had hundreds of wonderful knitted hedgehogs donated, to raise money for East Boldre Hedgehog Rescue. To help raise extra funds for food and supplies for the hedgehogs, some of the fabulous hedgehogs made by our talented readers are now on sale in e Herald o ce, with all the money from the sales going to the Hedgehog Rescue. Some of the hedgehogs knitted by our talented readers
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