New Year News First of all, the Church Teams of Clergy, Churchwardens and all other regular helpers in many posts, would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year. Here are the service details for this weekend and next, more details will be publish in due course as the Rev Alex is away at this time. A full Sunday Link will be published towards the end of January but we hope to publish a small interim edition next week. Service details for this Sunday, January 2nd, Epiphany: No

Stop Press. The Nine Lessons and Carols service due to be held on Sunday December 19th at 6pm in St Mary's Church, has sadly been cancelled due to an increase in Covid/Omnicron cases. We apologise to those who always come to this service but we discussed everything and decided the risk was too high. We do apologise most sincerely but we really want everyone to have a safe Christmas. We are instead holding a Christmas Carol informal singing session around our Christmas Tree in

Last Sunday was our Friends and Family service this time led by our Ordinand Paulet Brown Wilsher, the Friends and Family Team and three members of St Mary’s Music Group. The theme was Advent and Christmas and although quite a few of our regular participants came along with some newcomers to this service, the attendance was quite low and disappointing as a lot of preparation had been made by the F and F Team ready for what we expected to be a good attendance. Those that came