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Look for a Book Initiative Launched by Ashdown House for Storytelling Week
Ashdown House School hides 100 books for local children to find around Forest Row Initiative launched to mark National Storytelling Week 1st Feb – 8th February #LookforaBookAshdown Forest Row, 22 Feb, 2020: Ashdown House School is bringing the ‘Look for a Book’ craze to Forest Row and the surrounding areas to help spread the love of literacy and encourage…
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Chailey charity joy as supporters dig deep for The Big Give!
Big-hearted businesses and individuals have given the Chailey Heritage Foundation a fantastic early 2020 present which offers children and young people with complex disabilities the gift of movement. The Big Give Christmas Challenge annual charity fundraiser matched online donations to boost the charity’s drive to raise £18,000 for a specialist exercise device called an Innowalk. The…
Read MoreStars for January 2020
with Howard Parker, the Astro-guide – www.astroguidance.co.uk Capricorn: 22 December – 19 January Probably around Boxing Day, reality strikes. Like a wall, or concrete or a big oak tree. Good job you are the patient type! Emotions of frustration may burst through at the full moon on 11th January but it is a time when…
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January Recipe: VEGAN RAMEN NOODLES
So here we are in January… Festivities are over and silly diet season is upon us. Really, the middle of winter is not the time to be living off salad and green juice and if you’ve overindulged at christmas, there’s no need to go to the other extreme to re set the body and the…
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READY FOR A NEW YOU?
All those aged between forty and seventy four are entitled to a free health check on the NHS, an ‘MOT’. An NHS Health Coach is available in over fifty locations across the county to give you an up to date health screening which includes a simple blood test to check your cholesterol and asses your…
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Technology Tips: The dove and the snake
There is one scam that keeps cropping up, costing money and causing heart-ache. Is it the most common scam? Perhaps. This is the scenario… BT or someone similar call you and are very persistent to talk to you about resolving your recent issue. The timing is good because you recently had a problem with your…
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Computer Buddy Schemes
We all know that many libraries have been under threat of closure for many years now. With government funding restricted many towns have seen their public libraries closed in recent years. It is very difficult in the modern world of technology, and with the ability to access information and knowledge through the internet, not to…
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Walking for Health 2020
Each January gym memberships soar as people wake up to their tightening waist bands after the Christmas excess, but very few of those who sign up continue to attend once the initial enthusiasm dies down and the memories of Christmas fade. Everyone is aware of the need to move more and for most of us…
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Glass Greenhouse Project
Do you care about healing the earth? Do you want to grow a more sustainable future? Do you believe that education can inspire change? Emerson College’s vision is a self sustaining, biodynamic* garden that provides a place for teaching biodynamic cultivation and wholesome nutrition to visitors, residents and students from all over the world, thus…
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The Ashdown Pantomimers present THE LITTLE MERMAID for January and February 2020. A Pantomime for all ages
A message from Gwen Pritchett, director, It’s that time of year again! We are busy rehearsing for this year’s panto based on the original story by Hans Christian Anderson and adapted for pantomime by Ron Hall. You can look forward to full panto content …music, dance, a hilarious Dame, laughter, sing-along and a HAPPY ENDING!…
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