OPEN Sight, the principle organisation working with people with sight loss in Hampshire, would like to express a huge Thank You to the staff and customers of the Hedge End Retail Park in raising a fantastic £835.00 at their Flag Day on Saturday, January 10 The charity does not receive any Government funding, relying entirely on the generosity of donations, grants and legacies to continue providing its services across the county. Every penny raised will be used to the benefit of blind and partially sighted people in the local area.

Details of how to support the charity are available by calling 023 8064 1244.

TERRY SMITH, Community Development Officer, Open Sight, Bishopstoke.