Competitions

from Round & About Magazine - Haslemere/Midhurst Edition - January 2020

Art Society Grayshott

Competitions Closing date for competitions is 12pm on 31st January

FREE to enter online OR via post (use the address on page 4) * To check results, call 01483 385808* Winners will be notifi ed * Postal entries are accepted. Please include a “yes” or “no” if you wish to opt in or out of marketing communications fr om the competition supplier and Round & About Publications Ltd. Entries without a name, address or telephone number will not be valid. Full terms & conditions online* STRICTLY ONE ENTRY PER COMPETITION PER HOUSEHOLD

To enter all competitions, visit www.roundandabout.co.uk

Win! Two VIP pairs of tickets to the spectacular Planet Earth II Live in Concert 2020 up for grabs

From BBC Studios and the acclaimed BBC Natural History unit behind Blue Planet II and Dynasties, this UK & Ireland arena tour is a must-see experience. Hosted by Liz Bonnin and featuring music by Hans Zimmer performed by the City Of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, audiences can enjoy sensational footage from the BAFTA and EMMY® award winning BBC series. The show brings you closer to the planet’s spellbinding animals, landscapes and wildlife dramas than ever before. The arena tour runs from 26th March to 4th April and our two lucky winners can choose between London or Birmingham shows. Enter as above & visit www.planetearth2live.uk for more info about the show or to book.

Win! A luxurious Sonoma Indulge spa day for two at Donnington Valley Hotel & Spa near Newbury

Surrounded by stunning parkland, Donnington Valley Hotel & Spa is a privately owned hotel, spa and golf club. Awarded the prestigious ‘5 Bubbles’ by the Good Spa Guide, the hotel’s spa is a light, uplifting space with heavenly treatments and a menu designed to leave you feeling relaxed and revitalised. One lucky reader will win a luxury Spa Day for two worth £250. The winner and guest will enjoy a welcome smoothie or hot drink, light breakfast, delicious Bento style lunch or classic afternoon tea, plus 55-minute treatment per person and full use of the spa facilities. Enter as above or, for more information or to book, visit www.donningtonvalley.co.uk

Win! Dinner, bed & breakfast for two at Th e French Horn in Sonning on the banks of Th e Th ames

Alongside the bridge in the busy village of Sonning, The French Horn (originally a coaching inn) has been run by the Emmanuel family since 1972, with a focus on excellent food and service. It has a reputation as one of the area’s fi nest restaurants with comfortable rooms. Head chef Josiane Diaga and her team use the best seasonal produce to create delicious classical meals, allowing fl avours to speak for themselves. There’s an extensive wine cellar to complement the fi ne food. Our winner can stay with a guest, enjoying dinner and breakfast (excl drinks, dates subject to availability). Enter as above and fi nd out more or book at www.thefrenchhorn.co.uk

AMK open day

AMK invites you to visit them at their second open day and fi nd out more

n July 2019 we held our very fi rst recruitment open day so potential drivers and passenger assistants could visit our place of work. I

It’s a great opportunity to see fi rst hand the type of work involved, meet existing staff and discuss any potential points you may have.

We currently transport around 2,600 children to and from school each day. We operate 70 seat coaches which require a full PCV ‘D’ licence, 17 seat minibuses which require the PCV ‘D1’ licence to wheelchair access vehicles and eight seaters that can be driven on the standard car ‘B’ licence.

If you think a driving or assistant role may be for you or you just want to check us out for the future please come along and visit us on Thursday 23rd January. Our doors are open from 10am till 2pm at our head offi ce at Passfi eld Mill industrial estate, Mill Lane, near Liphook, Hants, GU30 7RP. No need to call in advance, no appointments are needed.

If you have any questions regarding the open day or maybe you can’t make this day please give Jo Nieves a call on 01428 751675 or email jo.nieves@amk.co.uk.

We look forward to meeting you.

With a fl eet of 240 vehicles providing school transport in Surrey and Hampshire we are currently recruiting DRIVERS & PCV DRIVERS to join our friendly team.

Car, 8 seat mini bus, PCV 16 seat and Coach Driver positions available.

Working mainly with councils to provide home to school transport for passengers with special needs the role is varied, interesting and extremely rewarding. Private hire work within the local area includes race meetings, airports, theatre trips and wedding transport.

To operate a route from home, mornings & aft ernoons at 20 - 30 hours per week or

to work evening and weekends only (hours to fi t around your current employment.)

Please apply to Jo on 01428 751675 or email jo.nieves@amk.co.uk www.facebook.com/amkchauff eurdrive

Wood. Join John, with his wealth of Hinton knowledge, as he guides you through the woodlands and talks about the important work his team does here on the estate. Wednesday, 1st January, gates open at 10am, the walk starts at 11am and finishes about 1pm. Booking is essential. This walk is recommended for adults, dogs on leads welcome. Call 03442491895. Normal admission charges apply. Meet outside the house just before 11am. Hinton Ampner, Bramdean, near Alresford, Hampshire, SO24 0LA.

Witley Woodlarks and Frensham Froglets, are the National Trust’s new outdoor Preschool Toddler Group at the Witley Centre and Frensham Little Pond. Beginning on Wednesday, 15th January, for 5 weeks, children aged 2 to 4 years of age, can join these sessions which provide freedom and space to explore and connect with the natural world. From bug hunting to scavenger hunts, crafts, songs, games, stories and lots more. Puddles included! Booking is required. The cost for all 5 sessions is £30 per child. For for information on the Witley Woodlarks, visit www. nationaltrust.org.uk/witleyand-milford-commons. For Frensham Froglets, visit www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ frensham-little-pond. Or for further information, email liz.brown1@nationaltrust.org.uk Grayshott Gardens will welcome Sarah Squires to the club on Wednesday, 8th January and look forward to her talk on Running a Garden Centre. Sarah’s grandfather D.J. Squire founded the family business 82 years ago. Now, following on from her father Colin Squires, she has been appointed as chairman. Her talk will let us behind the scenes and maybe discover some secrets of this thriving family business. Doors open at 7.30 for the talk to start at 8pm. Members free, visitors £5. For more details, visit www.grayshottgardeners.net

All singers are welcome at the annual, Haslemere Musical Society Come & Sing, which will take place in St Christopher’s Church, Wey Hill on Saturday, 8th February. The work is the well-loved Requiem by John Rutter. HMS Choral Director, Cole Bendall will conduct and St Bart’s Musical Director, Clive Osgood will accompany rehearsal. There will be as usual tea, coffee and a sumptuous array of cakes in the intervals. A small orchestra will accompany the final performance for audience (admitted free). 2pm – 6.30pm, the cost is £14 per singer (£12 for HMS members and for groups of 10 or more). For more details and to book a place on the day, visit www.hmsoc.org.uk or call 01428 605612.

Enjoy January and we'll be back in February when spring is on the horizon! LJ

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