v SUPPORT YOOUR LOCAL SPECIALISTSS v 8th January 2026 • The HERALD • Page 57 ASK A PROFESSIONAL LJM Bookkeeping Services I provide a range of accounting and business services to individuals, partnerships, charities and small businesses. I am licenced through the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers for the following services. Bookkeeping, Computerised Accounting Software, Final Year End Accounts, Payroll Management, CIS, VAT, Self Assessment Tax for Individuals and Construction Industry Scheme, Statutory Accounts for Small Businesses including Corporation Tax and related submissions, Holiday cover can also be provided for, hourly rates charged. Please contact Lynda McIntyre Email: ljmbookkeepingservices@gmail.com Telephone: 07774 790543 Savills Chooses Heartbeat As Its Charity Of The Year A leading estate agency has selected local cardiac charity Heartbeat as its chosen charity of the year. With an impressive fundraising target of £2,500, Savills Southampton will be raising money for Heartbeat so it can continue delivering life-saving support and treatment to cardiac patients and their families. Heartbeat delivers treatment and support to cardiac patients across the Wessex region and beyond as the Wessex Cardiac Unit at the University Hospital Southampton. e charity also o ers patients’ loved ones a sanctuary at Rotary Heartbeat House – a peaceful place to stay just a three-minute walk from the hospital where relatives can be close by during treatment. Savills has already kicked o its fundraising e orts with clearing the house’s basement area ahead of improvement works, wrapping up bath bombs for relatives and the unit’s cardiac team as a gi and advising on the house’s upcoming renovations next year. Gavin Hall, Head of O ce for Savills Southampton said: “Heartbeat does some incredible work right in the heart of Southampton, and we want to make sure the impact it makes doesn’t go unnoticed. We’re delighted to announce Heartbeat as our chosen charity and we’re looking forward to kicking off our fundraising activities.” CEO of Heartbeat Mark Ind said: “This is a really exciting new partnership for us at Heartbeat. They’ve set themselves a hefty fundraising target but it’s an amount which would make an enormous difference to what we do. It’s thanks to support from our generous fundraisers that we can continue delivering life-saving services and be there for cardiac patients during what is often a very challenging time.” Head of Operations at Heartbeat Tina Richardson said: “We want Savills to actively shape what we do at Heartbeat both through generous fundraising efforts and supporting us to expand what we can do for our beneficiaries. I’m looking forward to seeing what the year ahead holds for us with Savills backing us!” Savills has chosen Heartbeat as its charity of the year
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