So many concerts and with many with free entry what’s not to love! Parry’s Cafe will be open for business throughout, so you can grab lunch or just a cup of tea and a slice of cake and sit back and enjoy. All welcome!

Dear Friends,  Bible Study always repays the time we give to it.  Lucinda and I greatly enjoy welcoming to our garden (18 Wimborne Road) anyone who would like to join our mid-week Bible Study at 4pm on Wednesdays.  A group of us have been getting under the surface of what St John’s Gospel is all about, […]

Dear Friends, As we now know that Covid restrictions will continue until 17th July, I am writing to assure you of our Church’s continuing care for you.  Disorientation from normal routine can leave one both frustrated and floundering.  In the book of Proverbs (13:12) we read that, “Hope deferred makes the heart sick”, and, due to […]

On Friday 25th June – which is also St Peter’s Gift Day – Parry’s Cafe will be open for business and live Jazz will kick off from 1-2pm with the well known talented duo Sarah Bolter and Stephen Godsall performing. A treat not to be missed after a long year of silence… Social distancing measures […]

Dear Friends, In April last year, Tom Roberts released a poem on YouTube which has since been viewed tens of millions of times. I shared it with St Peter’s congregation in July and waved his book around, commending it to all and sundry. Called, ‘The Great Realisation’, it’s now been translated into dozens of languages.  […]

Dear Friends, We live in ‘in-between’ time, neither totally locked down, nor yet completely free of restrictions, and that liminal place, of neither one thing nor the other, is not the most comfortable place in which to be.  To be sure, we can do all sorts of things, in terms of hospitality, travelling and amenities, […]

https://mailchi.mp/bcpcouncil/coronavirus-further-lockdown-rules-are-easing-from-17-may?e=b6a3a2d66a Further lockdown restrictions are easing from 17 May The government has announced that step 3 in the roadmap out of lockdown will go ahead on Monday 17 May. Read the changes to rules in full on gov.uk Here’s a summary of the key changes: Seeing others Groups of up to six people or two households can […]

https://view.email.churchofengland.org/?qs=f98ba2280e1d30e01be3620b8898043f247b5bea8d9a53f92d8dd1ab4950af32c979598fbfbd40f134d1adddb89492c3dc2fd424b3c26ad0b1df34da49b46982228714064564115c19f8d216a87bdac7 Helping to support good mental health For Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re releasing a series of audiograms from our Have A Go Habit series to support good mental health. These short audio clips will be shared on social media, encouraging people to take positive action to support others’ and their own mental health. Alongside this new format, we will be […]