Annual Church Meeting 2018
The reports from the annual meeting are appended below. Annual Meeting Report + Accounts – 2018 Group Reports
The LAMB Project, Bangladesh
People of Ashton Hayes are well aware of the issue of climate change and the need for renewable energy. This is one reason why as a church we decided to support a project in Bangladesh,…
Mission Sunday
LAMB Hospital works with those most in danger from natural disasters in Bangladesh. Families who cannot grow crops because of flooding or drought, and communities who are so vulnerable that every time a storm hits,…
A Bible for the Solomon Islands
When David Lamb first became vicar of Ashton Hayes the PCC held a discussion to decide which version of the Bible we should use in church. We eventually decided that we should use a modern version which…
August Newsletter
Despite heavy rain in the morning, it stayed dry for the ROSE QUEEN PROCESSION/ CROWNING and the PICNIC IN THE PARK and all went well. Many thanks to all those who put in such hard…
Save the Family
Save the Family is looking for volunteers for their residential centre for homeless families at their Cotton Edmunds site. You can join a dedicated team of friendly and helpful staff and volunteers and contribute massively…
A Fond Farewell
After 24 years employed as the Deputy Head of Ashton Hayes Primary School, ‘Miss’ Linda Corker has decided that now is the right time to retire and do other things. Her final school assembly, held in…
Preparations for this year’s Concert
The preparations for our Summer Concert (Music for a Summer’s Evening) are now well under way. The piano has been tuned; the choir, instrumentalists and soloist have been rehearsed; the staging will soon be set…
Rose Queen 2016
Rose Queen Gemma Conery (right) and Rosebud Maisie Bolton are looking forward to the Picnic In The Park event in Ashton Hayes on July 9, 2016 Picture: Yvette Owen
June Newsletter
First of all, many thanks to everyone who contributed to our GIFT DAY appeal for the work of St John’s. Although we are not able to acknowledge every gift personally, we are very grateful for your…