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Coronation Fun!
Despite the wet weather, we had great fun celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III! Here is our Lord Mayor cutting the celebration...
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Happy New Year!
It's been so great to see everyone in the House come together for the Christmas and New Year recently. The first time for three years, we...
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Autumn is in the air....
A new year, a new start and a warm welcome to 40 students this year from over 25 different countries! Settling in to UK and Bristol life...
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Summer Fun and Special Visitors
Summer fun began a tea and a visit from Peaches Golding, the Lord Lieutenant. The students were excited to hear all about her role. June...
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Nearly Spring!
Spring is nearly here and we are making plans for the rest of the year at Hodgkin House. The plans for the Big Kitchen refurbishment has...
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Season's Greetings!
We wish all current and past students and Friends of Hodgkin House a Very Merry Christmas and a Peaceful and Joyful 2022. Reflecting on...
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Welcome!
We have been so busy in recent months, saying goodbye to old friends and welcoming new ones. This year we were able to return to some of...
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Summer Fete
Wow! What an amazing day we had on Sunday 15 August. The Friends of Hodgkin House organised a traditional British Summer Fete (showers of...
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Steps towards normality
May has brought us the next new step in getting back to 'normal'. The Friends of Hodgkin House have been great support with this, we've...
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Spring forward!
March has brought us virtual celebrations of Commonwealth Day and International Women's Day, as well as a whole range of different...
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Early Spring Clean!
So 2021 continues to give us some surprises and challenges! The new lockdown from 4 January meant we closed our communal rooms and these...
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Christmas Greetings!
I know I speak for everyone here at Hodgkin House, all the Friends of Hodgkin House and all the Trustees, that we wish everyone both near...
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Happy Birthday Val!
In November, we wished a Very Happy Birthday to Val Wilson. As many of you know, Val has with Hodgkin House for many years ( shh! since...
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Senior residents and Hodgkin House
This month we said a sad farewell to Nahida, who has served as a senior resident in Hodgkin House since 2017. The role of a senior...
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Rule of 6
As most of us now know, we are seeing a rise in Covid 19 cases and as a result the UK Government have imposed a restriction on the...
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A busy time at Hodgkin House!
Congratulations to three of our staff team, Katie, Kayleigh and Sami who have successfully completed their qualifications in Level 2...
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Happy 35th Anniversary Hodgkin House!
Can it really be 35 years ago in August 1985 that Hodgkin House came into being from the amalgamation of Meridian Hall and St Brigid’s?...
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Chevening scholars
We have welcomed over 10 Chevening Scholars in the last academic year. It has been our privilege to meet and learn from these amazing...
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Community connections
Aren’t connections in a community a wonderful thing? Thanks to one of our Trustees who was aware of a person in the local hotel trade, we...
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Get set, Ready, Steady, GO!
We are so excited to launch our new website after several months of work during lockdown. Many, many thanks to several people, Mark...
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Home from home...
I’ve been reminded this week how long it has been from some of our students since they have seen their families and spent time with them...
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The 'new normal'
Wow! What weather we have seen this week, fantastic thunderstorms and lightening as we come to the end of Spring and head into Summer...
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Starting our veggie garden
Its been a week of wet and windy weather, so what better time than that to start our little veggie garden. We are blessed with a student...
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A tumultuous week
This has been a tumultuous week with demonstrations across the world following the death of George Floyd in the USA. Hodgkin House has a...
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This has been a week of firsts
Our first Friends of Hodgkin House ‘Virtual Afternoon Tea’ event will be held on Sunday 31 May. There will be cakes made available to...
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Welcome to the new Hodgkin House website
We hope you like the page and the information on it. We have new Facebook and Instagram accounts, so please join us on our journey and...
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Covid-19 update
Following a period of furloughing, we are happy to say that our team is back! You will see some changes as we are all staying alert and...
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Friends of hodgkin house
We are so lucky and grateful for the Friends who are a fabulous group, always supportive of our students. They organise many events...
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