The Poynton High School India Project Team are all back safe and sound from their adventures in Tamil Nadu, despite one student travelling with a broken arm! It was a really memorable time for everyone, including days out with the children of Bethel and Joy Homes, exploring some local landmarks, and adding a bit of
We are always trying to think of new ways to train the children in the care of India Direct so that they will be able to support their families when they leave the homes after school, so when Katy, Karen Armstrong's hairdresser said she would like to go to India to teach some of the
Many thanks to Angie Aiken who organised a fabulous fundraising event for India Direct on Saturday 1st February 2014. Over 60 young (and some older!) musicians performed to a packed house at Holy Trinity Hurdsfield. The music ranged from classical favourites to a string version of Bohemian Rhapsody. All the performances were very impressive and
The Go Gospel concert at Holy Trinity Church, Hurdsfield, on Saturday 5th July was a real success! The audience was treated to a lively and entertaining programme of music, and were even encouraged to join in. Helen made one of her speeches (under three minutes again, always a relief to the audience!), and the refreshments
The PHS India Trip for 2014 is getting very close now. In just under four weeks we will be flying to Chennai, via Dubai. It will be the third party of staff, students and adult volunteers to experience the heat, noise, and colour (and smells!) of India at first hand. Helen Milligan and fellow teacher
The 4th Annual India Direct Golf Day at The Tytherington Club saw our intrepid supporters turn up to play after several days of, shall we say "inclement" weather, only to be blessed with a dry afternoon. Following a bacon butty send off, everyone played in good spirits, and returned to a feast of the famous
