Music in the Park
July 29, 2024A concert by Sussex Brass in Hastings’ Alexandra Park on Sunday (28th July) raised hundreds of pounds for the Hastings Sierra Leone Friendship Link’s project to improve the sanitation in […]
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Big Quiz Night – the Winners
March 23, 2024Thirty teams packed the Ark Alexandra hall on Friday night for an evening of serious quizzing with genial quizmaster Richard keeping up a brisk pace. The eventual winners were the […]
The new well at Jui Lower
March 2, 2024We’ve received a fascinating video from our friends at Jui Lower. The SL Government has provided money for them to have a new well. They’re very pleased with the result, […]
Cryptic Quiz Sheet – the results
January 14, 2024Thanks so much to everyone who tackled this year’s offering. Extra special thanks to those kind souls who donated more than the strict price. The quiz raised over £550 – […]
Wine Appreciation Evening: The Results!
December 13, 2023We had a terrific evening of wine appreciation under the expert tuition of Ted Bacon. Ted took us through samples of 8 lovely wines, any of which would go very […]
Minutes of 2023 AGM
November 19, 2023There were plenty of images of Hastings SL to see at this year’s AGM, to illustrate the reports on the recent trip, the schools’ sanitation survey and the Health Centre. […]
Christmas present ideas – from Hastings Sierra Leone!
November 14, 2023Isabel and her team brought back some very striking, typically Sierra Leonean hand-made textile goods: cushion covers and bags. They’re £10 each and available through Lynn – contact her on […]
Edest children learn about planting trees
November 9, 2023Mandy Hinxman was one of the group of teachers over in Hastings SL at the end of October. Mandy writes: ” Our IPC are working in unison on ways to […]
Sustainable Development Goal nº 15 at Edest Academy
September 24, 2023Mandy hinxman writes: Joe James, of Edest Academy, has been educating students and staff on Sustainable Development Goal 15, Life on Land. https://sdgs.un.org/goals this link takes you to the UN […]
Music Quiz – the best ever?
August 18, 2023Well, one quizzer on Friday said this was the best music quiz she’d ever been to. Hard to argue with that. Lesley-Ann’s questions were as clever as ever, there were […]