Today, 26th May we start Stage 2 of our south to north 900+ mile journey through France. Day 7 saw us start out from Grenoble and travel along the cycle path south alongside the River Isère. A superbly well marked cycle path with many good views of the river and steep hills beyond. For most […]
Day 6 (25th May) of our fundraising cycle ride This completes Stage 1 of our 5 stage cycle journey through France. Last night, we stayed at the Hotel de la Poste in Corps. A wonderfully traditional old hotel. The doors to the rooms even had original paintings on them of graceful scenes from the 18th […]
Day 3 Castellane to Digne-les-Bains: Our ride today continues in the Provence-Alpes-Côte region. I was reluctant to leave Castellane (724 m), which is in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Department. It is a cosy ancient small city set around a central square with its warm sand coloured buildings and light green and blue window shutters. The main feature […]
Please help raise £2000 to provide cancer treatment for 14-year-old Andrii from Ukraine’s frontline battle zone. Please donate £5 or 10 or whatever you can afford Click HERE to donate Andrii was born in a small village in northern Ukraine. In 2022, along with the Russian invasion came the devastating diagnosis: ‘embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma’, a rare […]
In the heart of East Sussex, the sound of Ukrainian folk songs fills the air, echoing through the streets of Lewes. This choir, Nebo i Zemlia [Небо і Земля], meaning Heaven and Earth, is more than just a musical group. It is a symbol of healing, connection and hope for Ukrainians who fled the […]
SUMMER CEILIDH! – for Ukraine Saturday 14th June from 5:30pm Dancing! – includes BBQ & Ukrainian buffet AUCTION OF PAINTING + RAFFLE Music by: THE SUSSEX PISTOLS Admission: £20 (FREE entry for accompanied children under 16) Saturday 14th June from 5:30pm to 10pm Venue: Iford Hall, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3EJ Click HERE for location Tickets (cash […]
Spring Songs – Ukrainian Voices And Heaven & Earth Choir Directed By Lyudmila Kulakova 4pm, Saturday 17th May, doors open 3.30pm St. Andrew’s Church Bishopstone, East Sussex BN25 2UD £20 including Ukrainian buffet and drinks after the concert. or go to: https://www.trybooking.com/uk/events/landing/81503 Please display this poster where you can […]
Donations needed! Dried & Tinned food – next shipment to Ukraine 7th May 2025 UKRAINE EMERGENCY APPEAL Thank you for taking the time to read this update. You may already be aware of the work our organisation is doing with the Revival Centre in Chernihiv and other areas within Ukraine. Indeed some of you may […]
EASTER EGG PAINTING! this Sat March 29th -11am to 2pm Uckfield BELMONT CENTRE, BELMONT RD, UCKFIELD TN22 1BP WHAT TO EXPECT: • All materials and tools provided • Expert guidance through each step of the process • A warm, welcoming environment for creativity • Each participant takes home their own handcrafted Pysanka (a Ukrainian decorated […]
Hailsham town centre, Sussex – candle lit vigil for the people of Ukraine Sunday 23rd February 6pm at the memorial 3 years since the Russian invasion of Ukraine and a terrible cost to human life Please come together in Hailsham to show our support for the people of Ukraine ……. The people of Hailsham and […]
