6th August 2026 • The HERALD • Page 87 v SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL BUSINESSES v u HERALD CLASSIFIEDS u WANTED VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITY CASH PAID for 1960’s guitars, amps, speakers and effects, Vox, Marshall, Selmer, Rangemaster, Gibson, Fender etc, will collect working or not, anything considered. Tel: Paul 07752 583198. OLD SPECTACLES (no cases please) and HEARING AIDS collected for Lions Club. Bring them into Herald Publishing, 2 High Street, Hythe, Southampton, SO45 6AH. USED POSTAGE STAMPS collected for Guide Dogs for the Blind. Send or bring your stamps to The Herald office at 2 High Street, Hythe, Southampton SO45 6AH. WANTED – Air pistols and air rifles, working/broken or parts. Anything considered. Call Paul on: 07736 384051. WANTED - Any Large or Small VINYL RECORD Collections by local Collector, From Rock to Reggae, Funk to Classical, all genres considered, also Vintage music memorabilia - Used Tour Tickets/T-shirts/ Posters, etc, contact Chris on: 07780 693088. WANTED: Collector will PAY CASH for generally pre 1960’s illustrated books, children’s volumes and other interesting publications etc, will collect. Collections or clearance brought, anything considered. Tel: Martin 07798 661216. WANTED: Donations of Ink Cartridges and Golf Balls to raise money for New Beginnings Children’s Charity please drop off to: Unit 6, New Forest Enterprise Centre, Chapel Lane, Totton, Southampton, SO40 9LA. WANTED – FOREIGN/BRITISH coins and notes in all currencies, old and new. Take them into The Herald office at 2 High Street, Hythe, SO45 6AH who take them in for Hythe Pier Heritage Association. WANTED – Honda C90 Cub motorcycle, would prefer 1998 or earlier model, ideally one owner, low mileage, in very good condition. Please email: recycledreading@gmail.com WANTED – HORNBY Dublo 3 rail model railway items, Dinky Dublo vehicles also wanted. Anything considered. Please phone Colin with details on: 023 8087 9926. WANTED USED Mobility Scooters. Pop into Waterside Furnishings and Re-Upholstery in Hythe or call Richard on: 023 8020 7895. WANTED – Old Norton motorcycle by an old enthusiast to restore and ride. Also any 1950’s era TT items. Anything cheerfully considered. Please email: recycledreading@gmail.com WANTED – Old and obsolete Dinky, Corgi Matchbox and Spot-on models, any condition considered, also railway items, Engines, Goods Wagons and Coaches, please call: 023 8087 9042 or: 07786 722363 for a chat, any old toys considered (not boxed games). WANTED - old football programmes (pre 1940’s preferably) and any sporting memorabilia. Good prices paid by keen collector. Please call Steve: 07588 035302 or email: sbroad1980@gmail.com WANTED: Old pocket watches also watch chains, working or not. Tel: Pete: 07768 527162. WANTED – OLD unmade model kits, Airfix, Tamiya etc. Cash paid for odd items or collections. Tel: 07708 620910. WANTED – Records bought by collector, LP’s and 45’s/singles, from 1950’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. Rock, prog, psyche, folk, pop, R&B, blues, funk soul, reggae, ska, jazz, film scores and classical. All types of music considered for cash. Will always pay a fair price for your vinyl. Any quantity - large or small. Call Robert: 07518 148126. WANTED: Up to 200m of used decking planks in good condition. Can pay £1.50 per metre if delivered to Dibden Purlieu. dave.gowlett@yahoo.co.uk or call: 023 8084 2186. WANTED - Vintage Men’s Watches by collector, 1950’s-1990’s, Rolex, Omega, ex-military etc. Sports/ diving/chronograph types preferred. Any condition, working or not. Please call: 07779 622172. The Herald is printed on FSC® certified material Simply ll in the coupon and post it to or drop it in at e HERALD, 2 High Street, Hythe, Southampton, SO45 6AH. 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Name. ................................................................................... Telephone............................................................................. HERALD Free Ads* ENTHUSIASTIC SPEAKER available to give illustrated talks on Vintage Vehicles, Steam, Commercials, Fairground, etc. Could be available short notice, call Bob on: 023 8081 3341 for list of titles and fees etc. EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONAL cruise ship speaker offers to come and present to local groups in return for a donation to Romsey Cancer Support Centre, Jane Scarth House. Please see my Facebook page, ‘Julian Gee - The Entertaining Speaker’ for more information and to discover my current list of varied talk topics, ranging from nostalgia to celebrities! Or drop me an email to enquire or make a booking: gconsultant42@gmail.com. INTERESTING EXPERT SPEAKER. Help to local organisations. Cruise ship guest lecturer on The Secret Saboteurs of WWII and a few of the amazing double agents. Topics include remarkably brave women and the previously secret exploits of spies etc. Visit: pgpower9.wixsite.com/my-site Email Peter Power: p.g.power@btinternet.com LOCAL HISTORY TALKS from lifelong resident and experienced speaker. Available at relatively short notice. Titles are ‘From the Heath Hotel to Dibden Church, an historical journey’; History of Dibden Purlieu 1900 to 1960’; Then & Now images of Dibden and Dibden Purlieu’; Growing up in Dibden Purlieu in the 1950’s; in conjunction with Alan Lines ‘From a photograph to a War Memorial’; and ‘Robert Gerard Fox; the Kaiser’s Tutor’, ‘Langdown Lawn (Golden Hind Park)’ and ‘Fred Nicklen – The Road to Lismany’. Telephone Gordon Chambers: 023 8084 4749. MINSTEAD TRUST and Furzey Gardens: for your community group or association, available charity speaker to talk about the inspiring story of Minstead Trust, local learning disability charity or the history of Furzey Gardens with botanical interest. Find out how Minstead Trust came to exist and learn of the motivational people that shape it and are part of it today. How Minstead Trust is supporting vulnerable people in society. Horticulturalists will love the history of Furzey Gardens talk. Contact Lesley. brooks@minsteadtrust.org.uk OPEN SIGHT, Hampshire’s principal sight awareness & support Charity, can visit your afternoon Social Club or Group to give its presentation ‘Keeping Your Eyes Right’ which covers advice on good eye health care and tips on sight loss prevention. A donation to Charity funds is appreciated. Call Terry Smith on: 023 8064 6377 to book. RETIRED NURSE gives a variety of PowerPoint presentations to groups, Will travel around Hampshire and Dorset. Subjects include ‘The Social History of Bletchley Park’ where her Mother worked, Nursing in the 60’s and 70’s, Travel talks on Costa Rica, South Africa and Myanmar. Available at short notice. Contact Valerie Young Tel 01425 501005 or email: theyoungteam2001@hotmail.com SPEAKER WILL travel anywhere in Hampshire. Talk titled: The Humorous Poet. Available at short notice call: 023 8073 5254. ‘THERE ONCE was an ugly duckling’ - The misunderstood art and science of Homeopathic medicine. A talk which can be tailored to your needs. Call/text: 07553 175138 or email: allan@ allanpollock.co.uk THE FRIENDS of Testvale Surgery in Totton have vacancies for members to help run this small charity with funds to support all patients of our practice. We also need volunteers who can spare 2-3 hours per week to help patients to use the automated blood pressure and bodymass index monitors and access medical and social resources available in our walk-in support centre. Appropriate training and support will be provided. Call Ken: 023 8086 7650 or Friends of Testvale: 023 8086 2130, leave a message on the answering machine and we will return your call as soon as possible. We do NOT take free ads over the phone please post to 2 High Street, Hythe, Southampton SO45 6AH or email: editor@herald-publishing.co.uk Do You Enjoy Painting But Don’t Seem To Have The Time? e Marina Art Group meets every Thursday morning in the Hub at Hythe Marina from 10am until noon, so that the members have a dedicated time to enjoy their hobby each week. ey are a very friendly group who help each other when needed, using various mediums with tea or co ee and a fair amount of chat along the way. New members are welcome - you do not have to live on the Marina to join. Members pay an annual subscription and go along when they can. is year members will have the chance to participate in an exhibition on the Marina in November. If you are interested please go along to a meeting, or contact Sue on: 07895 193018, please leave a message if there is no reply.
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