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  •  1 December 2021 |

    Since we resumed services in the church, we have not asked members to count the weekly offerings. This was in part to ensure that the risk of infection being transmitted by handling money was minimised during the height of the Covid pandemic. We have now reached a situation whereby the risks are lower and as was mentioned at the recent C […]

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    A suggestion from John Sinclair to start an item in the magazine to identify flowers. John has sent in the following flower which he has identified from the church memorial garden, the answer is inverted below.

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    llɘwbɘɘqƧ ɘniqlA

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    We are delighted to announce the arrival of our second grandaughter Eloise Grace on Sunday 21st November at 16:18, weighing 7lbs 6. Dan & Emily are delighted with Eloise as is big sister Annabel; even Rosie the labrador is helping! We are all very much looking forward to spending some time over Christmas getting to know our new gra […]

  •  13 November 2021 |

    Having been born seven years after the end of World War II, I have not experienced warfare. Apart, that is, from the early weeks of 1990, when I was in Bucharest shortly after the collapse of the rule of the tyrant Nicolae Ceaușescu. I was visiting to see what could be done for the babies abandoned in the orphanages. Everything was grey […]

  •  6 November 2021 |

    All eyes are on Glasgow and the Cop26 summit, as delegates from around the world are discussing what can be done about the climate emergency. Protesters are out on the streets, angrily demanding action now. The United Reformed Church is a family of Christians who meet in local churches across England, Scotland and Wales, part of the […]