A BLUE Lamp Trust scheme seeks to help protect vulnerable people from becoming victims of cybercrime.
The scheme, much like the Bobby Scheme, provides home visits, giving advice and guidance about basic IT security. The police-vetted advisors offer a free home visit to residents of Hampshire who are: over 65 years old, disabled (over 18), or previous victims of cybercrime. If you, or anybody you know, is eligible (based on the criteria above) and would benefit from a Cyber Bobby referral, please enquire via the Blue Lamp Trust website at bluelamptrust.org.uk/cyber-bobby
A SERIOUS incident resulting in a death of a woman and an injury of a man recently occurred at the Cart and Horses in Kings Worthy. If you are a witness contact the Police. If you would like to contact your Hampshire Councillor (Highways are a Hampshire County matter) Cllr Jackie Porter, concerning this matter she may be contacted by email via Jackie.Porter@hants.gov.uk, or you may contact Winchester City Councillors Jane Rutter jrutter@winchester.gov.uk, or Steve Cramoysan scramoysan@winchester.gov.uk
KING'S Worthy Community Shed is selling hedgehog homes to help the woodland animals recover and survive this winter. The newly-made home cost £25 each and are available to purchase by messaging the Kings Worthy Community Shed on Facebook or online at www.worthys-shed.uk.
TANGO Winchester has released its upcoming events calendar of Argentinian Tango. The dance schedule will continue with Tango and El Quinto Sabado Milonga in Itchen Abbas. For the full list of times, events and dates, go to www.tangowinchester.co.uk/.
EQUINE behaviourist Justine Harrison will be hosting an 'understanding your horse' talk at Sparsholt College as an introduction to horse behaviour. The talk will be on November 30 from 7pm until 9.15pm in the Hampshire Rural Business Centre. To Book go to https://www.equinebehaviourist.co.uk/.
THE Breakfast Kitchen at St. Mary's Church in Kings Worthy will host a breakfast morning in the Audsley Room on Saturday, November 5 at 8.30am. Booking must be made in advance so the kitchen can cater to numbers accordingly. For directions, use: London Road, Kings Worthy, SO23 7QL. For more information on the breakfast morning and future events at St. Mary's and St. Swithun's church, contact administrator@worthyparishes.org.uk or call 01962 881879.
BADMINTON at Itchen Abbas and Avington Village Hall is open on Thursdays from 7.30pm until 9.30pm. Both beginners and accomplished players are welcome, which includes youth and mature. Further evenings cost £4. For more information, contact llanmo51@gmail.com.
A WORTHYS Festival wash-up meeting and AGM will be held on Wednesday, November 16 at 8pm from the Worthys Sports & Social Club. The meeting will be held at the top of the car park at Eversley Park. The event is for those who are keen to see another one-day music festival in the Worthys in 2023, or for those who would like to support the festival.
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