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Dear friends It has been a while since we wrote to tell you about the Ukrainian Community’s activities but I am writing on the cusp of the Chalke History Festival which begins on Monday morning (for schools) and continues through to Sunday June 30th.  Hurrah for the weather!! We look forward to seeing as many […]

On March 8th, members of the Hub team and Valeriy and Natasha Melnik attended the Wiltshire Life Awards. The Hub had been shortlisted in the Community Group of the Year category, while Valeriy was up as Local Hero of the Year. We were thrilled to be awarded joint first in the Community Group category and

Dear all Martisor – the first day of Spring has been and gone and so has the Leap Year (when by chance we met a couple who had just got married  in Salisbury Registry Office).  After a weekend of sunshine, it does actually feel as if we are emerging into Spring. 24 – 25th February weekend

Dear friends As you are very aware, the weekend of February 24th is the second anniversary of the invasion of UKraine by Russia. Last year we were incredibly fortunate to host the Standing with Giants installation for the whole month while the UKrainian community held two remarkable stalls to raise funds for the hospitals supporting

Dear Friends, This update comes at the end of a very dense and eventful year (much of it very wonderful, some of it pretty bleak) and we have a round of heartfelt thanks to make before ushering in 2024. Thank you as always to the Hub team: Jill, Rebecca, Suzanne, Henrietta, Sarah, Sonnya, Wendy and

Dear friends We are delighted to invite you to join us on Friday 24th November at the Medieval Hall in Salisbury, for what promises to be a fascinating discussion on the civilian response to the ongoing war in Ukraine. At a time when our collective attention is quite understandably diverted to conflicts and emergencies elsewhere

Dear friends and colleagues, We are delighted to invite you to The BEARR Trust’s Annual Conference 2023 on Friday 17 November 2023 on the theme of Ukraine: community support for mental health, resilience and recovery The BEARR Trust has increasingly directed its efforts in Ukraine, funded by the appeal we launched in February 2022, towards supporting therapeutic work

Dear Friends, As we approach the Autumn of 2023, tragically the war in Ukraine does not seem any closer to ending. The number of people fleeing the war and arriving in Salisbury does however appear to have slowed so while we were initially meeting several new families a month at the Salisbury Community Hub for Ukraine we are

Dear friends We hope you are all thriving and enjoying family time both here in the UK and abroad.  The less said about the weather, the better, so we shan’t mention it but we hope it will be fine on Thursday. As many of you know, 24th August is Ukrainian Independence Day and our Ukrainian Community

Hub Activities The Hub is open for the second half of the summer term – on Fridays between 10 -12 and we look forward to seeing you for coffee, catch up and advice. English classes continue to be run at Salisbury Methodist Church on Thursdays and Fridays Beginners Thursdays 10.30-12.00 Fridays 10.30-11.30 Intermediates Thursdays 1030-1200