Christmas Market 2025–Another Success Story!
The last Saturday in November has always been fixed in the parish diary for many years for the Christmas Market and the 2025 market held on Sat 29th November, was once again a highly successful event, raising just short of €15,000 for parish funds. However, the Christmas Market is not just about raising money, important…
Christmas Market Raffle Winners
Christmas Market 2025 – Raffle Prize winners Prize No. Prize Winner 1 €1,000 Cash Nigel Dawkins 2 Case of fine wine Andrew, Maisie & Jonny Synnot 3 €300 Garden House voucher James McGrear 4 Luxury Christmas Hamper (€250 value) Nina 5 €200 Eatzen Restaurant voucher Karen Brown 6 Case of fine wine Sienna Bradley…
Church Organ Restoration -Schedule Update
As we approach year end, following receipt of outstanding parts, the restoration work has recommenced. It planned that the overall programme will be approximately 90% completed in time for the Christmas Services. A small amount of work will be carried over into the new year and a date for the Re-dedication Service will be announced….
Donations to Charities
It has been custom and practice for the United Parishes to allocate a minimum of 10% of the total annual income received from Envelope Donations, Standing Order Payments and Plate Collections, to an agreed list of charities. The Select Vestry at its November meeting agreed to allocate a sum of €10,000 divided among the following…
Easter General Vestry 2025
The following were appointed/elected at the Easter General Vestry meeting held in St Andrew’s Parish Centre on May 1st. St Andrew’s Church, Rector’s Churchwarden: Carol Winterbotham, People’s Churchwarden: Gladys Rodgers St Doulagh’s Church, Rector’s Churchwarden: John Chambers; People’s Churchwarden: Norma Williams. Rector’s Glebewarden: Alec McAllister; People’s Glebewarden: Linda Barry. Select Vestry: Karl Daly, Lucy Michael,…