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Marathon paint job

Thursday, 13 February 2020

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Maintaining the Happy House, as we have said before, is a never ending task. And with our 10th birthday coming next month, it's got to look its best. So Uncle Ibrahim...

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Craftsman at work

Saturday, 15 February 2020

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In our joinery workshop at the Happy House we are lucky to have a skilled craftsman at work.Uncle Charo is a carpenter who really knows how to make beautiful and functional...

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A new song

Tuesday, 11 February 2020

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Volunteer Fiona Lockyer has been teaching the children a new clapping song.They performed the song, along with the actions, for the rest of the family at Kidz Club.It's a bit of...

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Boys in the spotlight

Wednesday, 12 February 2020

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Abdulmalik took centre stage to lead the singing of one of Mama's favourite hymns at Happy House Kidz Club.He did a great job leading the action for "My heart is full...

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Come to our party

Monday, 10 February 2020

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Happy House will be 10 years old next month. It's hard to believe how far it's come and how many children's lives have been changed in that time. So if if...

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Junior joiners

Sunday, 23 February 2020

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Our Happy House joiner,Uncle Charo, has been joined in his workshop by some young apprentices this week.The kids, on half-term holiday, have been assisting him with finishing work on the stools...

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TIme for tables

Saturday, 22 February 2020

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Mama Sue believes life is a lot easier if you know your multiplication tables.So we ensure our children at Happy house learn them from an early age and we have competitions...

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All about me - John

Friday, 21 February 2020

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Every child who comes to Happy House has experienced comes from a troubled background.Most have experienced more loss and hardship than most of us will experience in a lifetime.At Happy House,...

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All about me - Brian Hayward

Monday, 24 February 2020

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Brian was the very first member of our family within a family - the Happy House Haywards.He came to our Happy House family from hospital as a tiny baby, having been...

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Results time

Thursday, 20 February 2020

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In our Happy House office, Auntie Velma and Janet are busy sending out exam results to sponsors.It's important to us to keep sponsors up to date with their child's progress and,...

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