We were saddened to learn of the death of Valerie Freeman who passed away on Saturday, 29 May 2021. Valerie was born on 23 September 1933 in Lincoln in the East Midlands of England.
She entered employment within the British Union Conference (BUC) in 1952 as a Bible Instructor in the North England Conference. In 1978 she started working at Granose Foods Ltd as a Receptionist. Soon after, she shifted to Quality Control. After a short hiatus from 1983, she returned to denominational employment at…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2021-06-09/death-of-valerie-freeman/

#walkforadra
On the 1 June ADRA-UK launches it’s three month new and healthy fundraising initiative, #walkforadra.  The aim is to raise at least £50,000 by walking £50,000 miles to help some of the most vulnerable communities in the world. 
As we anticipate the UK fully emerging from lockdown on the 21 June, this is a great opportunity for church members, their family and friends to get out in the fresh air, lose those extra pounds that many of us have gained over the past year, stretch our…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2021-05-28/adra-uk-launches-healthy-fundraising-initiative/

Anmarie Anderson from Gloucester Seventh-day Adventist church has always loved gardening from a young age. Her father being a farmer enabled her to grow up around plants and fresh food and develop a deep insight into the fine art of horticulture.
Speaking of her passion for gardening Anmarie said, “for me gardening is very relaxing, I don’t see it as work, I enjoy it and it keeps me busy and fit I love being in nature and gardening provides the best of both worlds. I am in nature, enjoying the…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2021-05-27/grow-your-own-fruit-and-veg/

As the country begins to open up after months of lockdown, Dudley House School embarked on a collaborative school venture on 25 May – the staging of their own art gallery experience. For one day only, the school entrance, the large hall and one of the classrooms were completely transformed and dressed with collage, printing, weaving, painting and sculpture that the children had created during an art themed day earlier in the term and art lessons.
The school has always prided itself on valuing…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2021-05-26/dudley-house-school-art-exhibition/

ADRA update of work in India
See attached file belowSource: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2021-05-14/adra-update-of-work-in-india/