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Sam runs again!

In 2018 we were delighted when Sam Wallace offered to run the London Marathon for us, eventually raising £3000 and enabling us to build a school in his name. We’re even more delighted that he’s now training to run the Berlin Marathon in September 2019 and has offered to fundraise for us again. Please clickContinue reading “Sam runs again!”

Attention quizzers!

We are pleased to announce the 2017 HASTE quiz supper will be held on 7 December (it’s a Thursday!) at St James’ Church Hall, Prebend Street, N1, at 6.30pm. Tickets £20pp or £160 for a table of 8, includes supper and wine. All proceeds go to HASTE, and if you pay on Virgin Money Giving (click thisContinue reading “Attention quizzers!”

Many thanks…

… to everyone who came to our quiz on 1 December 2016. We raised more than £2,500 for the charity – an amazing feat in one night! Thanks must go in particular to those who donated their time to cook the delicious supper, those who donated their time (including quizmaster Tim Cook and new glamorousContinue reading “Many thanks…”

Welcome to Quizz-lington

We are pleased to announce the 2015 HASTE quiz supper will be held on 3 December (it’s a Thursday!) at St James’ Church Hall, Prebend Street, N1, at 6.30pm. Tickets £20pp or £160 for a table of 8, includes supper and wine. All proceeds to HASTE, and if you pay on Virgin Money Giving (click this link) thenContinue reading “Welcome to Quizz-lington”

Quizzical attraction

We are pleased to announce the 2014 HASTE quiz supper will be held on 4 December (it’s a Thursday!) at St James’ Church Hall, Prebend Street, N1. Tickets £20pp or £160 for a table of 8, includes supper and wine. All proceeds to HASTE. From 6.30pm. Email iandjbing(at)btinternet(dot)com or sarahwarwick(at)gmail(dot)com for more details.

Let’s get quizzical

Alright, brainboxes! Here’s our annual announcement. Yes, it’s the 2013 HASTE quiz supper. This year it will be held on 28 November (it’s a Thursday!) at St James’ Church Hall, Prebend Street, N1. Tickets £20pp or £150 for a table of 8. All proceeds to HASTE and much fun had by all, we hope. ArriveContinue reading “Let’s get quizzical”

School supplies for Rwandan primary school

In July 2013 one of our trustees, Sarah, went to Rwanda, staying in the Virunga Lodge in Volcanoes National Park. The Lodge is one of four owned by Volcanoes Safaris, a company which – in addition to organising trekking in the area – funds community projects to work with local people. Sarah wasContinue reading “School supplies for Rwandan primary school”

Back to The Gambia

In March 2013, Lucy Warwick and Nick Hussey – two HASTE supporters returned to The Gambia to see get an update on our projects out there. Their first visit was to Erenyang, which is run by headmaster Anthony Gomez. Lucy, for whom this was a fourth visit, says: “It is always a pleasure to seeContinue reading “Back to The Gambia”

Well done Aimee!

Congratulations to the wonderful Aimee LeCouteur who yesterday ran the London Marathon for HASTE, raising £1000 for her 26.2mile achievement. After running it in a teeny 4 hours 16 she looked like she’d just gone for a stroll around the block (see picture of her plus yogurt bar) and reported nonchalantly that it “all wentContinue reading “Well done Aimee!”

Run, Aimée, Run

Back in September Aimée LeCouteur was one of a committed team of rowers who took on the Thames in the marathon Big River Race event and raised £2,000 for HASTE by rowing 21 miles. Now she’s swapping arms for legs (in a manner of speaking) and will be running the BIG ONE – the LondonContinue reading “Run, Aimée, Run”