Contractors are due to start work on Tuesday, 10th October 2017 to replace the grassed area car park with a Tarmac one. This will improve safety at all times and particularly in heavy rainfall. They will also resurface the existing… Read more

The Children’s Christmas Choir  will perform at our Christingle Service on Sunday, 10th December and at our Carol Service on Sunday, 17th December. Choir Practice Dates Sat 15th & Sun 28th October Sat 12th & Sun 25th November Sun 3rd… Read more

14th October, 7:30pm – 10:00pm Meadowcroft Community Centre £5 a ticket Register at www.syfc.org.uk or call 01793 977676.

2pm only. Have a word with Dee about tickets for this event on 7th October. But you will have to be quick. They have been selling like … cream cakes.

Open consultation meetings Want to play your part in helping discern who our next Bishop will be? Come to an open meeting to learn about the role and process. Pray. Share your views as part of the consultation. Meetings at… Read more

Jo and Sarah, inspired by the fabulous work that Alison does with our adult choir each year, have been called by Our Lord to set up a Christmas Choir exclusively for our children to take part in. It is part… Read more

It most certainly is. Definite proposals have been received by the PCC. The aim is that everything east of Thamesdown Drive (including Taw Hill and St Francis School, Abbey Meads and Groundwell) would become part of St John’s Haydon Wick…. Read more

Leading the prayers in church is an important part of our worship. No less than four members of our church had to step down from that role since the summer. So we begin the new rota with a number of… Read more

To book church rooms please either speak to Catherine at the Parish Office. If you book church rooms directly in the church diary in the office, please book out the time slot within the appropriate room column. The diary now… Read more

Last week we looked at the campaign to reduce the stake that can be placed on fixed odds betting terminals from £100 to £2. (£100 is eight times the hourly minimum wage). The Treasury strongly opposes the drastic cut, warning… Read more

Hebrews is a letter addressed to a group of Christians who find themselves in a difficult and even dangerous place. We discover that they are not all okay with that. That sets the scene rather well for a new six… Read more

We received this week, a request from a group aiming to set up a Chaplaincy for Swindon law courts. “The purpose of the chaplaincy is to provide support and help to all people who, for whatever reason, use either the… Read more