Herald - Issue 482

v CALL US: 023 8084 5700 v 30th October 2025 • The HERALD • Page 3 THE FRAME SHOP Prints and Paintings for sale by local artists Mirrors made to order THE FRAME SHOP, 15 MARSH PARADE, PYLEWELL ROAD, HYTHE SO45 6AN PICTURE FRAMING 023 8084 4741 Est: 1987 • Fascia and Guttering • Loft Insulation and Boarding • Conservatory Repairs • Glazing • General Maintenance • Conservatory Roof Insulation • Windows and Doors Free Quotation or Advice 0800 014 1404 023 8251 4723 sales@srwservices.co.uk • ROOFS • PATIOS • GUTTERS • CONSERVATORIES • WINDOWS ✦ Fully Insured ✦ 07960 915741 info@mossbossuk.com www.mossbossuk.com 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 Former Teacher Awarded Honorary Degree Maggie Macro (nee Margaret Aylmore) was recently awarded a Bachelor of Education (Honorary Award) from the University of Gloucestershire, 59 years a er completing her teacher training. At the time Maggie completed her teacher training at St Mary’s College in Cheltenham, graduates were awarded a Certi cate in Education, which was the standard quali cation for teachers. e same programme of study was subsequently recognised as equivalent to a Bachelor of Education degree. Maggie was presented with her Bachelor of Education (Honorary Award) at a ceremony held at St. Paul’s College Chapel in Cheltenham, in recognition of her academic and professional achievements in teaching. Maggie taught in Swindon before teaching at Black eld Juniors for 6 years. She attended both Fawley School and Totton Grammar School as a pupil. A former resident of Dibden Purlieu, Maggie is now enjoying her retirement living in Pilley. Maggie comments: “Attending the ceremony was a surreal and unexpected experience. I am truly honoured to have received a degree after all this time!” Maggie receiving her Bachelor of Education (Honorary Award) £10,000 GRANT AWARDED TO THE CROSSINGS Representatives from The Crossings met with Trustees of Waterside Community Fund (WCF) at Drummond House in Hythe in September. e visit was arranged to o er their thanks and o cially receive the £10,000 grant made to the local Waterside charity for their ongoing work supporting those facing homelessness in the area. “We are here today to celebrate our relationship that mutually benefits the community. This substantial grant will enable us to continue providing our drop-in centres and Drop-In at Home services.” Edgar Ruddock, Chair of Trustees from the homeless charity went on to say, “We have supported the applications of a number of individuals over the years and know the real impact WCF’s grants can make”. For more information on either organisation visit thecrossings.org.uk or watersidecommunityfund.org.uk Trustees of Waterside Community Fund with Andy Clarke from The Crossings

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