Great evening with Sussex Brass
April 25, 2026Last year’s gala concert was so successful that our friends at Sussex Brass offered to do it again! We had a great evening on Friday. Sussex Brass gave us a […]
Project updates
The Teachers’ Visit draws to a close
October 12, 2025Isabel and her team organised an amazing ‘celebration evening’ to mark the end of the teachers’ visit and to thank everyone involved. The party was hosted by St Leonards CE […]
More from the Teachers’ Visit
October 9, 2025The Mayor of Hastings, Councillor Becca Horn, and the Deputy Mayor, Councillor Nigel Sinden, very kindly welcomed the teachers to the Council Chamber in the Old Town Hall for an […]
The Teachers’ Visit
October 7, 2025After weeks of imaginative fundraising and problems with visas and transport, the group of young teachers from Hastings SL is here! They’re teaching in their partner schools all week, and […]
Another great Music Quiz
September 13, 2025Once again, Lesley-Ann Matthews did us proud with her tenth music quiz for the Link. 24 teams battled it out at St Paul’s CE Academy in Horntye Road. It was […]
Children at Edest proud of their tomato crop
April 17, 2025Mandy has sent us this short clip of the children at Edest School proudly off showing their tomato crop. Edest is partnered with All Saints CE Junior Academy. Another success […]
Sanitation Project update
April 14, 2025Gradually, the Link is making a big difference to the sanitation situation in our partner schools. Richard Homewood writes: Model Baptist School, Grafton, and REC Maynard are the latest schools […]
The Sussex Brass Gala Concert
March 9, 2025The Sussex Brass Gala Concert on Friday, in aid of the Sanitation Project, was amazing. The band was on top form, and so was their leader Steve Hollamby, telling the […]
Professional recognition for one of our teachers
January 18, 2025Our teacher exchanges have led to an extraordinary outcome for a Hastings SL teacher, Letitia Huggins, who was chosen as Presidential Best Primary Teacher 2024/25 at the National Teacher Awards.
Looking back at the 2023 visit
November 7, 2024October visit to Sierra Leone The visit was very successful. The group was so supportive of each other, we had some good laughs and well as some focused activities with […]